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The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 058: Brett White is the Codename of a Highly Trained Special Missions ForceThis week, Pat welcomes long time friend and Editor in Chief of PopHeist, Brett White! We spend a great deal of time talking about G.I. Joe, the brilliance and the absurdity of the characters and their lore. We also talk about Brett's figure collecting, his long running X-Men fandom, and the origins behind PopHeist. Plus, Brett talks about his drag alter ego: Barb Hardly! We discuss the origin, the preparation, and what type of feelings Barb inspires in him. A really fun chat, so give it a listen! Here is...
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The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 057: Lan Pitts Can't Get Rid of a BombThis week: the return of Lan Pitts! We catch up on what we've been up to since his appearance on episode 2. We talk about the joys and the sadness behind making comics, Pat's newfound love for TMNT comics, some Marvel Snap talk, and of course, we talk about Lan's various projects and how he slipped in a 60's Batman reference in conversation with Rosamund Pike. And of course, some wrestling talk! Lan's Instagram: @lanpitts. Lan's Toy Instagram: @landroidsdungeon Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red.
2025-03-211h 30
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 056: Justin and Alicia prove that House of X is Good For YouThis week, Pat welcome Justin and Alicia of The X-Wife podcast! We talk about our love of the Krakoan Era of X-Men and how it served as a gateway for Alicia to become a long term reader of comics. We talk about the books we are enjoying, podcasting, the end of the Krakoan era, and of course, Alicia's cosplay adventures. The X-Wife Podcast on Linktree: thexwifepodcast The X-Wife Podcast on Instagram: @thexwifepodcast Alicia's Instagram: @wildermoves Justin's Instagram: @thatsjustwild Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red.
2025-03-141h 18
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat Reads Comic BooksToday, on a very special Pat Chat: Mike and Kara return to chat about what we've all been reading! Pat shares what mutant comic he's been reading lately, Kara talks about collecting hardcovers, and Mike keeps the recommendations coming. Plus, we talk about the 10th anniversary of the I READ COMIC BOOKS podcast, as Mike recounts how the show began, how Kara got involved, and we talk about their special project: an anniversary zine featuring an amazing collection of artists! You can make this Zine happen by checking out their Kickstarter, linked below! A really fun show...
2025-03-051h 03
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 055: Arune Singh and the Ultimate Small TownThis week, Arune Singh, VP of Editorial at Skybound Entertainment joins Pat to talk about the Energon Universe. We chop it up about our favorite Transformers and Joes, and talk about his long career within the comics industry. From CBR, to Marvel, and now Skybound, Arune has seen the biz from many perspectives and has gained a lot of friends from the experience. We talk about how one never truly leaves the industry. We also talk about recent experiences during the California fires of early 2025 and talk about the things that matter the most. The Skybound Website: h...
2025-02-281h 19
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 054: Christie Sells Me On ArcaneThis week on The Pat Chat: streamer The AnarChristie joins Pat to catch up on some major life changes they've gone through since we last hung out. She talks about her life journey and discovering her true self, leading up to transitioning...and how Arcane played a role in it. We talk about comics, streaming, and of course, Arcane. Bluesky: @theanarchristie Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theanarchristie Christie's Stream Schedule: Wednesday: 7:30 pm EST Saturday: 3:00pm EST Sundays: 7:30 pm EST Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red.
2025-02-141h 13
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 053: To Export No MoreOn this week's Pat Chat, the Krakoan Exports crew of Patrick, Kori and Mike reunite to put the old show to rest. We talk about why we ended the show, talk about Krakoa and how it affected us. I'm still feeling a bit bitter about it ending, myself, but this is the show where I put those feelings to rest as well. Plus, we talk about what we are currently enjoying. A fun chat, as always. Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori on Instagram: @zombilicious Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's comic: No G...
2025-02-071h 08
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 052: The Evolution of Ryan OakleyOn this week's Pat Chat: artist Ryan Oakley! We talk about her beginnings as an artist and how she broke into the comics and convention scene. We then get into her influences, and what made her fell in love with the medium. We also talk about a few things she wished to accomplish in comics. A really fun chat with a fantastic artist, who I'm sure you'll be hearing more from in the future. Check out Ryan's social media, her portfolio and buy her work on Linktree: @RyanOakleyArt Music for the show by Sleepy Sword.
2025-01-311h 14
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 051: The Hamlet of Hardcore WrestlingOn this week's Pat Chat: WFMU DJ Strong Style Chris Crash FM chats with me about pro wrestling, punk music, and comic books. We also talk about playlists and mix CDs, retro video games, and muse about the brilliance of Tomohiro Ishii, who is pretty much a human version of a Geodude. And of course, we talk about Masahiro Chono. A lot. Check out Chris' various playlists for WFMU: WFMU: Strong Style Chris Crash Chris on Instagram: @chriscrashfm Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red.
2025-01-241h 26
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat Plus: Jason Aaron's War on BugsOn the first Pat Chat of 2025, Jason Aaron joins Pat to catch up on his projects and various aspects of life. We talk about Jason's concluded Marvel work, including his runs on Punisher, Avengers and Thor. We talk about the lasting impact of Jane Foster as a character and as a wielder of Mjolnir. Jason pitches his TMNT book to Pat, who is admittedly not a Turtle guy. We then talk about Absolute Superman, and spend a good amount of time talking about Jason's upcoming Image book, BUG WARS with artist Mahmud Asrar. And of...
2025-01-171h 40
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 050: The Mutual Appreciation SocietyOn this milestone 50th episode, Brian Michael Bendis makes his long overdue first appearance on the Pat Chat. We talk about how our association began 20 years ago, and talk about many of our shared memories and experiences at conventions. We talk about the old Jinxworld forums, which helped launch many comic books and comic creators. Plus: a look back at the infamous Batman/Daredevil fiasco, and learn if he still wants to do this story. And...the origin story of the phrase 'breaking the internet.' A super-sized finale to 2024, clocking in at 2 hours. Enjoy t...
2024-12-232h 00
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 049: Justice For VicAJ Grier returns to chat about some recent media we've watched. We talk about the excellent wave of anti-heroes and villains on TV, particularly The Penguin and Agatha All Along. AJ tries to pitch Megalopolis to me, and of course, some Transformers One talk. Plus, we talk about what we're looking forward to in 2025. A fun show as always, so get to listening! Follow AJ on Instagram: @adrianjermayne Various Narratives on IG: @variousnarratives Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bl...
2024-12-181h 49
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 048: Con ArtistsOn the Pat Chat: dear friends and artists Ashley Riot and Crystal Fae join Pat to talk about the life of a traveling convention artist: the work, the costs, the travel and looking back on this year's conventions. We also talk about their cosplay work, as Pat expresses how much he'd love to work them both again. A fun show, so give it a listen, and check out their websites to pick up their work! Crystal's website: crystalvfae.com Crystal on IG: @crystalvfae Ashley's website: ashleyriot.com Ashleyon Beacons: beacons.ai/que...
2024-12-111h 39
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 047: Inspiration and SpiteOn this week's Pat Chat: writer Amy Chase joins Pat for a long overdue chat! We talk her journey from working comic stores to writing comics herself! We get into her love of Jane Foster's Thor, her collecting habits, how she broke in to comics and how building relationships helped get her to where she is. Plus, we get into her other current passion: roller derby! Learn more about Amy and her work on her website: amythunderjam.com Subscribe to her newsletter here: amythunderjam.substack.com Music for the show by Sleepy S...
2024-12-031h 37
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 046: Doomed Robot YaoiOn this week's Pat Chat: Mike and Kara of the I Read Comic Books Podcast return to claim their record as the show's most recurring guests...and to talk about Transformers. Transfomers One, specifically! Pat and Kara gush over this movie and what we loved about it, and talk about TF comics over the years. We go on several tangents and talk about some of the stuff we've been reading and share some recommendations. And of course, we go back to Transformers before we close out. As always, a good time, and fun listen.
2024-11-261h 13
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 045: How Deadpool Desecrated The Wrong GraveThis week on the PatChat: Writer, Producer, and Youtuber Hector Navarro joins Pat to talk about many subjects. We go in depth about a particular scene in Deadpool and Wolverine, and why the grave Wade desecrated is NOT the same one from the James Mangold film, Logan. We also talk about Hector's Youtube work on Heroes Reforged, as Pat shares how he discovered and came to enjoy Reaction Videos. We go into some comics talk and even more MCU chatter. A really fun episode so give it a listen! Heroes Reforged on Youtube. Hector o...
2024-11-191h 20
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 044: Blue, Furry War CriminalsThis week on the Pat Chat: entertainment writer, and comic expert Evan Valentine joins Pat to catch up on life, comics, and many other subjects. We talk about our nearly 20 year friendship and our times as part of the Jinxworld Forums, and how the various alumni of that place ended up in key places in the comics and entertainment world. We talk about various comics and spend a little too much time talking about everyone's favorite blue furred war criminal, Hank 'The Beast' McCoy. A really fun and extra long chat. Enjoy! Evan on Instagram...
2024-11-122h 15
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 043: Stark's New WarOn this week's Pat Chat: Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, author and comic writer Spencer Ackerman joins Pat to talk about the beginning of his Iron Man run. We get into his comics origin story, discuss a few comic topics, and talk about his first big NYCC as a Marvel writer. Plus, we get into Spencer's path into journalism and what led to him doing the work he does today. A fun and informative chat, so give it a listen! Subscribe to The Forever Wars Newsletter Purchase Reign of Terror Purchase Waller vs Wildstorm
2024-11-061h 14
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 042: Good Stories and Problematic PeopleIn this week's Pat Chat: Astonishing X-Men artist Phillip Sevy and writer Christie Porter to talk about Astonishing X-Men...and if its still possible to enjoy it (and other stories of its ilk). We talk about some of the story, the brilliant art by the late John Cassaday, and how the story affected us all as it came out. We talk at length about problematic creators and how to approach their work in, and how we cope with these stories being tainted by the actions of some creators. Plus: we talk a bit about Phillip's re...
2024-10-291h 29
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 041 - Jim Viscardi's DreamThis week, Jim Viscardi joins Pat to talk about his journey from Marvel, to ComicBook.com and now...Image Comics. We talk about marketing comics, the role of social media, some pro wrestling talk, and we talk about Jim's endgame: for Image United to finish. Image Comics website. Image Comics Instagram. Jim on Instagram. Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-10-251h 30
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 040: I Am The LawOn the 40th episode of the Pat Chat, our first guest from across the Atlantic: Eisner award winning writer and editor, Michael Molcher! We talk about his award winning book, I AM THE LAW: How Judge Dredd Predicted Our Future, Judge Dredd as a character, the evolution of British comics, and so much more. Michael's Linktree Purchase I Am The Law in eBook form here Judge Dredd cover art by Toby Willsmer Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-10-1658 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 039: The McSeanceAre you ready for chaos? Well, this Pat Chat has it all, with special guests Stephanie Cooke and Stephanie Gerk! We chat about writing process, the cursed things we find on the internet, Joe Hendry, and a cursed piece of McDonalds ephemera. All this and more in this week's Pat Chat! This is the cursed cardboard ET Cooke mentioned. The Amazing Vinnie Jones CPR Advert. The aforementioned Ronald McDonald Album: Info on Stephanie Cooke and her work can be found at https://stephaniecooke.ca/ Check out Steph G...
2024-10-091h 16
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 038: Don't Worry About ItAfter a month's hiatus, the Pat Chat returns! Joining Pat is returning guest, writer Tini Howard and longtime friend of the show and first time guest, Connor Goldsmith of Cerebro! We vibe and talk about comics, the summer of 2024, DragonCon (we spend too much time talking about the infamous Marriott Carpet), and so much more. A really fun, casual chat...and almost no X-Men talk. WHAT?! With these three? Seriously, don't worry about it, just listen. Tini's Substack Tini's Website Connor's Website C E R E B R O Mu...
2024-10-021h 14
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 037: The SDCC Hangover Show with Brad and Lisa!Brad and Lisa of the Comic Book Couples Counseling podcast make their return to the show to talk about our favorite thing in the world: SDCC! We're still riding high from our con experience and we share stories, encounters, and things we found at the con. What new books did they discover and recommend to me? Find out here, in our final SDCC themed show! Follow our guests here: Brad on IG: @mouthdork Lisa on IG: @sidewalksiren Comic Book Couples Counseling on IG: @cbccpodcast CBCC's Linktree Music fo...
2024-08-091h 15
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 036: Steph Gerk and SDCC!Today, in the aftermath of SDCC, Pat is joined by professional nerd Stephanie Gerk to talk about our SDCC adventures! What exactly did we do at Comic-Con this year? What were our favorite interactions, what did we see and do? So many fun stories, so little time. Join us as we recount our SDCC! Check out Steph on Linktree. Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-08-021h 24
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 035: Michael Kingston Headlocks Comic-ConOn the eve of SDCC 2024, Michael Kingston joins Pat to chat about the grind of being a con exhibitor, creating comics and how to grow your audience. He talks about how his constant grinding and traveling to promote his work gained him acceptance within the wrestling community, and hints at some big doings for this year's Comic-Con. Find him at Comic-Con this week, in booth 1901! Michael on Instagram: @headlockedcomic Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-07-2359 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 034: Work War Stories with SlimThis week on the Pat Chat: Matt 'Slim' Kolowski joins Pat on a trip down memory lane as they talk about their time as co-workers. They chat about some of the weird interactions that were part of the job, the strange things that come up working on a digital comics platform. We also talk about what we are reading and watching and what gets Matt excited about these days. An extremely fun chat, so check it out! Where you can find Matt online: Slim Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics d...
2024-07-201h 22
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 033: Taffeta Darling on Social Media, Art and General Geekery.It was bound to happen: TAFFETA DARLING joins Pat to talk about her long career as a comic geek. We talk about the comics we grew up with and how it led her to her careers in the comics and nerd space. We also discuss some of the amazing artwork she has gotten to handle in her day job, and the role social media plays in her career. Finally, we talk SDCC, as Taffeta gets to experience it for the first time! As always, a fun chat, so listen! Taffeta's podcast: Fangirl in Dallas. T...
2024-07-101h 03
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 032: Tini Howard on Krakoa, Gotham and New Orleans.This week on the Pat Chat: TINI HOWARD commisserates with Pat about the end of Krakoa. We check in on the status of the X-Slack, and discuss the collaborative nature of her time there. We also chat about her current reign as the queen of Gotham City writing books like Harley Quinn and Catwoman. We also talk about what we're watching, particularly Interview With The Vampire and House of the Dragon, including our DragonCon tradition of watching that show. Another fun show, so give it a listen! Tini's Substack Tini's Website Music for...
2024-07-031h 27
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 031: Leah Williams on Krakoa, Power Girl and Memes!This week on the Pat Chat: writer LEAH WILLIAMS joins Pat to talk about the end of the Krakoan Era, her work on Power Girl, and memes. We also talk about the famous X-Slack, and hint at what she's up to next. A fun show, so check it out! Leah's books on Amazon You can meet Leah this September at The Uncanny Experience! Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-06-2657 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat - Pat and Kori vs X-Men 97Oh dear. Aftere many scheduling conflicts, Kori finally returns in a very special bonus Pat Chat to talk about X-Men 97...and we REALLY get into it. The good, the bad, the questionable. Nothing is off limits. Join us for this Juggernaut-sized 2 hour show for a fun chat! Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's podcast: Culture Cryptids Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-06-191h 55
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 030: Making Friends Through Photography with Judy StephensToday in The Pat Chat: long time pal and fellow photographer and podcaster Judy Stephens joins Pat to talk about photography and how it led her into the cosplay space. We talk about her time at Marvel, spearheading various initiatives like Marvel: Becoming and the Women of Marvel and how this leads to her upcoming book! Plus, learn why photography is one of the most fun ways to make friends. Judy on Instagram: @omgdjjudy Pre Order her book here: Cosplay the Marvel Way: A Guide to Costuming Culture and Crafting Basics Music for the sh...
2024-06-121h 13
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 029: Snap! Chatting with Howard HanLongtime pal and master of convention logistics, Howard Han joins Pat to talk about conventions, collecting, and of course...Marvel SNAP! We talk about what we've been enjoying, our Marvel SNAP habits and of course, that damn Ms. Marvel emote! A fun chat, so give it a listen! Howard on Instagram: @nerdpurge Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-06-051h 19
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 028: The Good Kind of Trouble with Lauren SankovitchOn the Pat Chat this week is one Pat's dearest friends, Disney buddy, and appreciator of dodgy geology in film: Lauren Sankovitch! We talk about what she's been up in recent years after departing editing comics full time, what she's enjoying, bad movies, our pandemic experiences and so much more! Good Trouble Productions Lauren on Instagram: @el_sanko Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-05-291h 02
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 027: Photography and Storytelling with Nate BuchmanOn this week's Pat Chat, photographer and tabletop game streamer Nate Buchman joins Pat to talk photography, streaming, table top gaming and more! We talk about our approaches to photography, and dealing with burnout. Plus: WHY Pat would be terrible at D & D. Nate's website: www.natebuchman.com Nate on Instagram: @natebuchman The DIE RPG stream on Twitch Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-05-221h 22
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat X IRCB X-over Special!Continuing from Pat's appearance in I Read Comic Books, Mike and Kara find themselves on the Pat Chat talking about crossovers, events and comics of the same ilk! We talk about the stories we love, stories we hate, and wonder about stories unfinished. (We are looking at YOU, Image United!) A fun show, so check it out! Be sure to check out Pat's appearance on their show for follow ups on our previous conversation in episode 9, including Kara's attempts to read Hickman's FF! If you check out their show, you'll also hear my first public th...
2024-05-151h 10
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 026: Space Stations and Fast Food Cults with Liana Kangas!In this week's Pat Chat, Liana Kangas joins Pat to talk about their journey as a comic artist, particularly on their work for books like TRVE KVLT and KNOW YOUR STATION. We talk about their approach to comics storytelling and how color truly changes the context of any scene, among many other topics within art. PLUS: Pat discovers Liana's love for Evangelion and we definitely get into it! A fun show, so come and get it! Liana's Links: https://bio.site/lianakangas Liana on Instagram: @lianakangas Music for the show by Sleepy Swor...
2024-05-0855 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 025: Wrestling, MCU and Philly chat with Jimmy VOn the PatChat this week: Marvel Studios Post-Production Coordinator Jim Velasco joins me to talk about pro-wrestling, including our shared history as part of the PWG Reseda crew, among many other memories in that space. Plus, some Marvel talk! And Jim's long-standing connections to Philadelphia. A fun chat, so check it out! NOTE: This was recorded before WrestleMania 40. Jim on Instagram: @thejimmyv Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-04-301h 10
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 024: Designing Fridges and Building Cosplays with Jessica EberlePat welcomes Jess Eberle to the show! We chat about her early years in the cosplay space and her return in recent years. We talk about her work in product design and a particular item that went viral in the last couple years. We also chat about photoshoots and cons, collecting, and so much more! Jess' Instagram: @youcanttigatag Jess' Linktree Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-04-241h 00
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 023: A Collected Chat with Max Beckman!This week on The Pat Chat: Max Beckman of the band Half Past Two and owner of CheapGraphicNovels.com hops on to talk about conventions, our collecting habits, Omnibuses and more! Plus, Max talks about his adventures as part of a band and as an online comics retailer... Half-Past Two's website: https://www.halfpasttwoska.com/ CheapGraphicNovels.com Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-04-171h 24
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 022: Across Galaxies with Heather Antos!This week, Pat is joined by artist and editor Heather Antos to talk about her journey across multiple universes. From the Marvel Universe, Star Wars and Star Trek, Heather has left her mark across all of them and helped create characters that have transcended the page and we talk about them all! Plus, we delve into her burgeoning foray into art! Heather on Instagram: @heatherantos Heather's art Instagram: @heatherartos Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-04-1046 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 69: We Punished OurselvesWe've gone mad. For the season finale, your CXOs recorded a watchalong of the infamous Generation X tv movie! This was...a bad idea. But we hope you have fun listening! We are taking a long break, but will resume new episodes this summer. Patrick and Pat will continue posting Fall of the House of X updates every couple weeks. To watch along with the movie, follow our instructions as you listen to the show. The link to the movie on Youtube: Generation X Full Movie Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikagram Pat on B...
2024-04-091h 50
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 021: Getting Ingovernable with Kori!On this week's Pat Chat: Kori returns for her first solo appearance on the show. We talk about our long running friendship, some cosplay stuff, an unavoidable detour into X-Men talk, podcasting, and so much more. A fun chat with one of my bestest pals, so give it a listen! Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's podcast: Culture Cryptids Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-04-031h 21
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 68: INFERNO"There will be an island--not the first, but the last. This place will seem to be hope for our kind. When those days come, remember these words: BRING ME BACK. And if you cannot...if they will not...then burn that place to the ground." Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick on BlueSky: @PLagua Krakoan Expo...
2024-04-0359 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 020: Putting Words to Pictures with Clayton CowlesThis week, highly acclaimed comic letterer Clayton Cowles joins Pat to talk about all kinds of things...Poor Things, even. We talk about a lot of things that we are reading and watching and throw recommendations to each other. Of course there's some comics talk, drawing talk and even some chat about Clayton's lettering, including the number of individual issues he works on in each month... Find Clayton on Instragram: @claytoncowles Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-03-281h 16
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 67: The End of TrialsThis week on Krakoan Exports: what is Sabretooth up to? What is MODOK up to? What was Emma up to back in the day? What have the Marauders been up to? EVERYONE is up to something, and we also discuss what Marvel has been up to, particularly, involving the X-books after Krakoa? We have opinions. A fun show, so check it out! Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on Bl...
2024-03-271h 23
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 019: Stories and Media with AJ GrierAJ Grier joins Pat to talk about things we've been enjoying of late. We also talk about the state of various franchises including the state of the MCU, DC's films. An appreciation of the work of Jonathan Hickman, conventions, and so much more. Follow AJ on Instagram: @adrianjermayne Various Narratives on IG: @variousnarratives Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-03-201h 11
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 66: The March to the End ContinuesPat and Patrick discuss Invincible Iron Man 15, Resurrection of Magneto 2, Dead X-Men 2 and X-Men 32. We once again go through the highs and lows of each issue, extoll the brilliance of Al Ewing and Luciano Vecchio, our thoughts on Emma and Tony going forward, and discuss the recent announcements involving the X-books. Plus, a detour where we talk about the current Thanos series. Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne
2024-03-2041 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat of Dune!I saw DUNE part 2, and I wanted to talk about it. Thus, you now have this special bonus show, featuring the return of Chicago's coolest nerd and cinephile, MJ, and the first appearance of the biggest Dune nerd that I know, artist Megan Porch! We talk about Dune part 2, as well as the 1984 and 2021 films (with a little bit of book talk) as we go through the characters, the story points and the nuances of the biggesst film of 2024 so far. Plus, why is Giedi Prime the coolest planet in this universe? Listen in and find out!
2024-03-131h 27
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 65: It's All Happening at OncePat and Patrick reconvene to talk about Fall of the House of X #2, Rise of the Powers of X #2, and Resurrection of Magneto #1. We go over the story points, talk about some of the memorable moments and discuss our thoughts on the books' pacing. Plus, we talk about recent announcements involving the books and once again commisserate over the end of this era... Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike o...
2024-03-1353 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 64: Victors go to HellOn this Krakoan Exports: what's happening with Sabretooth? What is Sunspot up to? What is Emma's secret connection with Wilson Fisk and Elektra? And MORE about Captain Krakoa! INFERNO is coming! Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikaGram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick on BlueSky: @PLagua Krakoan Exports on Instagram: @KrakoanExportsPodcast
2024-03-061h 01
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 018: A Friend From WorkThis week, Pat is joined by good pal and former co-worker Jose as we chat about art and figure collecting, our approaches to both hobbies, what we've been reading and so much more. Another fun chat, so check it out! Jose on Instagram: @aviciouskoala Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-03-061h 17
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 017: Local Ferals and the Uncanny Valley with Tony FleecsToday on the Pat Chat: Tony Fleecs returns for a solo chat about his upcoming projects! We talk about FERAL, a brand new horror comic in the vein of STRAY DOGS, but featuring cats! We talk up some LOCAL MAN, Tony and Tim Seeley's love letter to 90's Image Comics. Plus, some chat of the newly announced UNCANNY VALLEY, his project with artist Dave Wachter. We also share old memories from our message board days, a discussion of Rob Liefeld's work at its peak, and so much more! Note: we will be returning to releasing ep...
2024-03-011h 09
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 016: The CXOs get together to NOT talk X-Men. (in vain)On this week's Pat Chat: Kori, Mike and Patrick of the Krakoan Exports podcast join me to talk about things that aren't X-Men related. SOME X-Men chatter appeared. Plus, cosplay talk! And we talk about other things too. Cover art by Pete Collins. Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky. Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's com...
2024-02-281h 05
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 63: Setting Sail for the Last TimeOn this Episode of Krakoan Exports, a bevy of endings: Gerry Duggan's final Marauders issue comes to pass as we find out where our crew goes next! The final chapter of Zeb Wells' Hellions also happens as we find out the final fate of Orphan Maker! The series finale of Excalibur by Tini Howard features some dire happenings in Otherworld! Plus: more on Captain Krakoa, and the New Mutants recover from the Shadow King incident. A show of farewells, new mysteries and a lot of fun with our crew of CXOs! Pat on Instagram: @PatLoikaGram
2024-02-281h 10
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 015: Tangents with DianaThis week! In our lengthiest episode yet, Pat and special guest Diana Tolin chat about anything and everything. And by everything, we talk anime, travel, conventions, cosplay, comics and friendship! We go into a lot of tangents, and unexpectedly spend a LOT of time talking about X-Men towards the end. A fun show, so check it out! Follow Diana on Instagram: @binkxy Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-02-262h 16
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 014: Talking (Photo) Shop with CoryThis week, Pat is joined by fellow photographer Corwyn Johnson, AKA Mindfall Media! We talk about comics, photoshoots, and a whole lot more. We learn about what drives Pat absolutely mad when it comes to photoshoots, and we talk about our dream shoots! The cover image was originally shot by Corwyn, edited by me, and features our friend @kryspertine! Corwyn on Instagram: @mindfallmedia Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-02-231h 38
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 013: Adventures in Geekdom with Michelle and Justin!This week, I'm joined by Michelle and Justin, collectively known as Adventures in Geekdom! We talk about collecting, attending conventions and even a bit of cosplay! A fun show as always, so check it out! Adventures in Geekdom on IG: @adventures.in.geekdom Michelle on IG: @meshellwaffleo Justin on IG: @jt_otero Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-02-201h 33
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 012: Brad and Lisa Counsel Pat!This week, I am joined by highly acclaimed podcasters Brad and Lisa of Comic Book Couples Counseling! We talk about comics and how we discovered the medium. We talk about their podcasting origin story, our love of conventions, and so much more! And of course, I go on a tangent about X-Men. Follow our guests here: Brad on IG: @mouthdork Lisa on IG: @sidewalksiren Comic Book Couples Counseling on IG: @cbccpodcast Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram an...
2024-02-141h 20
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 011: Pat and MJ discuss how often she's seen Napoleon in the theaters.Yes, that title is correct. This week, I am joined by MJ to chat about movies, comics, cats and convention memories. We also talk about being part of the Marvel and DC canon as we have both made appearances in comics. And yes, at the time of recording, I hadn't seen Napoleon yet...but MJ has seen it a LOT. A really fun catch up chat with a very dear pal, so check it out! (Featuring a special appearance by MJ's cat, Cooper!) MJ on Instagram: @mollyjane_k Music for the sh...
2024-02-071h 27
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 010: Full Tank!This week, in a mega-sized episode of the Pat Chat, we welcome the crew of Garage Art Studios to the show, reunited for the first time in years since the pandemic. Who is Garage Art Studios? Well, we have Tony Fleecs, Chris Moreno, Chris Burnham, Drew Johnson, Dennis Culver, Tone Rodriguez and Gus Vasquez! We talk about art, sharing studio space and so much more! A fun look behind the scenes of creating comics and a lot of great stories await you in this new Pat Chat! Follow everyone here: Chris Moreno on Instagram!
2024-01-311h 44
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 09: We Read Comic Books!This week, Pat chats with Mike and Kara of the I Read Comic Books podcast and we talk about...well, comic books. A lot of them. We talk Transformers, fandom, the state of the comics industry and variant gimmicks...and of course, Pat tries to get Kara to read more Jonathan Hickman comics. Mike on Instagram: @MikeRapin I Read Comic Books Podcast: https://ircbpodcast.com/ IRCB on Instagram: @IRCBpodcast Mike on Substack: Attempting to Code Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat o...
2024-01-241h 22
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 62: It All Comes Tumbling DownWe're back! Pat and Patrick talk about the beginning of the end of our beloved Krakoan Era, as we talk about Fall of the House of X and Rise of the Powers of X. Pat has serious misgivings about all of it, Patrick has a bit more optimism. Still, we are excited by what the books have in store as we count down to the end! Plus, some updates on the podcast and scheduling. Pat on Instagram: @Loikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious
2024-01-2056 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 08: It all goes back to DragonConThsi week, Pat is joined by Dewey, Kelly and Justin and we talk about our longstanding connections and how it all leads back to DragonCon. Plus, Kelly's party costumes, con stories, catching up on comics and so much more, including the story of Kelly and Justin's Twister movie cosplay that went viral! Justin on Instagram: @RadioMurdock Kelly on Instagram: @Ke11y24 Dewey on Instagram: @SpaceDewey Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-01-171h 35
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 07: The Only Taurin Clarke Cover That He Didn't DrawThis one is a treat. Pat has been a fan of Taurin Clarke for quite a long time, which led to them becoming friends. This week, they chat about art, returning to conventions after a pandemic, Transformers, his work on Spider-Man 2, and how terrible of an influence Pat has been when it comes to Hot Toys figures. PLUS: Why DID Taurin pick the username Muaadib? Taurin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muaadib/ Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram a...
2024-01-101h 04
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 06: Photographic CommiserationsThis week on the Pat Chat, Pat invites fellow photographers Greg Larro, Arian Hormozi and Benn obbins to talk about the art of photography, conventions, the cosplay photography scene, playing around with film, social media algorithms and so much more! Arian: https://www.instagram.com/ahormozi/ Benn: https://www.instagram.com/robbinsstudios/ Greg: https://linktr.ee/greglarro Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2024-01-032h 06
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 05: Toronto's Own Stephanie Cooke!On this Pat Chat, writer/editor Stephanie Cooke joins Pat to talk about writing, comics, the city of Toronto, raccoons and cats! Oh, and Stephanie's recent discovery of Lucha Libre! More on Stephanie and her work can be found at https://stephaniecooke.ca/ Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2023-12-271h 13
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 04: Hangs With TJOne of them is a New Yorker living in San Diego. The other is a New Yorker at heart. Together, they bullshit about NYC, trading cards, comics and more. Eisner judge, and trading card guru TJ Shevlin joins Pat in this week's Pat Chat! TJ can be found here. Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2023-12-201h 27
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 03: Agnes Classes Up The PlacePat welcomes critically acclaimed artist Agnes Garbowska to the show! We chat about conventions and art, life in LA, the life of a freelance artist, the American healthcare system, travel and so much more! Follow Agnes on Instagram! And check out her travel Insta here! https://agnesgarbowska.com/ Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2023-12-131h 07
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 02: Lan Makes EnemiesPat welcomes writer/journalist Lan Pitts to the show. They discuss making enemies, writing, the business of creating a new podcast, a bit of gaming, Pat's currently unemployed life and a bit about conventions. And of course, of course Pat brings up how much he hates the Javits Center. Lan on Instagram. Lan on Twitter. Music for the show by Sleepy Sword. Graphics designed by Turn On Red. Follow Pat on Instagram and Bluesky.
2023-12-0639 min
The Pat ChatThe Pat Chat 01: The Two PatsWelcome to the Pat Chat. A new show where Pat Loika chats with friends, creators, and anyone who fancies a conversation. This week, on the inaugural episode of the Pat Chat, Pat welcomes...Pat. The Other Pat L, who is also a big Emma Frost fan like Pat, and was also from the Philippines like Pat, and even went to the same school as Pat at some point. There is no other person more fitting to start out this show than a meeting of The Two Pats! Patrick L can be found on T...
2023-11-2947 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 61: It IS Moby Dick!This week, we follow up on what's been going on with Wiz Kid and Henry Gyrich! We have the return of a legendary figure within the Hellfire Club! Wolverine takes on his own Moby Dick! Things get heavy in the pages of Hellions as things just seem to get worse! We read through Trials of X volume 9 in another fun episode of Krakoan Exports! Pat on Instagram: @Loikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mi...
2023-10-251h 00
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 60: An Adamantium Surfboard!I mean, there's an Adamantium surfboard. There's not much else I can say? Oh, fine. We read Trials of X vol. 8! Excalibur is on the run! We get a glimpse at what Polaris is thinking about. In the pages of S.W.O.R.D. there is a betrayal! Plus: more on Ben Urich... Pat on Instagram: @Loikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's comic: No Going Back
2023-10-1844 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 59: It Gets Worse.Pat and Patrick return with two episodes worth of Fall of X talk! We talk about the wedding of Tony Stark and Emma Frost and people's expectations. Then there's Shaw and Selene's scheming. What on Earth is Mother Righteous playing at? More clues about Captain Krakoa! More fallout of what's been happening in the pages of X-Force! And damn it, Charles, what is going on with you? Pat on Instagram: @Loikagram Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive
2023-10-121h 52
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 58: I Mean, It's Amahl Farouk.We've been warning them for months now: Amahl Farouk is bad news. And now, things go to hell. Also, its Halloween at the Treehouse and Nightmare comes to visit. Plus: Maverick is back, and its karaoke night at the Green Lagoon! We'll be taking a couple weeks off to recover from DragonCon, listen in on where you can find Pat and Kori if you're attending the event! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on tw...
2023-08-3157 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 57 - Population: One.Things look GRIM. What has become of Xavier after the catastrophic events of the Hellfire Gala? Where WERE Sebastian Shaw and Selene? Who has revived the Hellfire Club? How many Orchis agents were killed in the pages of Uncanny Avengers? Plus: our guesses on who 'Captain Krakoa' could be, the whereabouts of the rest of mutantdom, and some quick discussions on Astonishing Iceman, Children of the Vault, Dark X-Men and so much more! Guest starring the internet's own Jonathan (who loves X-Men)! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious K...
2023-08-281h 20
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 56: Marauders in Space!Marauders...IN SPACE! In Otherworld, Excalibur just can't escape racism. X-Corp concludes as they take on a VERY hostile takeover! And finally, a huge secret is revealed in the pages of X-Force, and its not a happy one. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat on Bluesky: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori on BlueSky: @Zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike on BlueSky: @TheFurthOne Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick on BlueSky: @PLagua Krakoan Exports on Instagram: @KrakoanExportsPodcast
2023-08-2352 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 54: The Fall BeginsSomething ground-shaking has happened in the X-books and it has forced the podcast to evolve with it! Pat and Patrick will now be covering the events of Fall of X every few weeks to talk about these stories as they happen, beginning with this episode where we chat about the now infamous Hellfire Gala of 2023, Invincible Iron Man 8 and X-Men 25. Plus, some speculation. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix
2023-08-091h 14
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 48: Leah Williams and the X-Terminators!In a very special bonus episode, Leah Williams returns as we gush about X-Terminators! How did this book come together? How did she get away with all this stuff? You got games on yo phone! Plus, some X-Factor talk! A fun chat with one of our faves, just check it out! Leah on instagram: @handaxe Leah on twitter: @mymonsterischic Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Pa...
2023-01-3057 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 47: We Miss Kid Cable featuring Jordan White!This week, X-Men group editor Jordan White joins us as we chat about the Reign of X period of the Krakoan Era! Jordan shares some behind the scenes stories about the creation of this era, and answers some questions about process, how on Earth he had to sort put these issues in order for trade release, and why Reign of X got truncated. All this and more in this week's extra sized episode of Krakoan Exports! You can find more of Jordan in these podcasts: Sailor Business! Nature Trail to Hell Pat o...
2023-01-161h 16
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 46: Has Arakko Caused You Distress?This week, we talk about Reign of X vol. 16! The final volume of the Reign! Who is Feilong? Where is Lourdes Chantel? What of the Children of the Atom? When did Emma make deals with the Kingpin? And why do we love space lawyers? All this and more in Krakoan Exports 46! Note: This episode covers Children of the Atom #6, Marauders #22 and X-Men #1. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's tw...
2023-01-0945 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 45: The Hellfire Gala!Welcome, friends to the Hellfire Trading Company's most prestigious event, the first annual Hellfire Gala! Who will make an appearance? What will the mutants of Krakoa unveil? Who will be the new X-Men? And what horrible event threatens to ruin it all? And no, we haven't thrown Beast in the hole, yet. We're not that lucky. Join us for an extra-sized episode of Krakoan Exports! Note: this episode covers the events shown in the Hellfire Gala: Red Carpet Edition hardcover. This takes the place of Reign of X volume 12, 13 and sections of volume 14. Pat on...
2023-01-021h 49
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 44: It's Fashion!In preparation for next week's big Hellfire Gala episode, we talk about the looks that our favorite mutants will be sporting, courtesy of the Hellfire Gala Guide! We go through all the designs, which ones we love, and talk about what makes them stand out! A fun show, so check it out! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution Patrick's He...
2022-12-261h 38
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 43: The Science of Homicide!Nightcrawler takes a peek inside Legion's mind! A tale of two Cables as we say hello to one and goodbye to another in a Summers family team-up! And finally, we discover more about Gimmick! We cover Reign of X volume 11 in this week's Krakoan Exports! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-12-191h 11
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 42: Storm's EndThis week: on the eve of the Hellfire Gala, Storm vacates her spot! Nightcrawler tries to figure the Krakoan Way! X-Corp is hiring! And we wrap up the mysteries of the Boneyard in the pages of X-Factor! We cover Reign of X volume 10 in this fun installment of Krakoan Exports! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-12-121h 17
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 41: Nobody Likes FabianMore shenanigans with Arcade! Fabian Cortez meets the Quiet Council! In New Mutants, shady things are afoot with Amahl Farouk. And is the Boneyard haunted?! Oh, and Dracula. Another fun edition of the show as we talk about Reign of X volume 9! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-12-051h 15
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 40: This Sounds Ominous...Scott and Nate deal with some Arakkii ruffians! Mystique is sent to infiltrate Orchis again! Have we finally found our missing Captain? Plus, we learn more about Gimmick! And...ugh, its Arcade. Join the crew as we go through Reign of X volume 8! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-11-281h 16
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 39: These Kids Are UnsupervisedHoo-boy. The kids are running around unsupervised. Quentin Quire is having a time! Summers and Frost family fun times with Cable! And oh, so much more as we cover Reign of X volume 7! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Pat's website: patloika.com Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-11-211h 00
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 31: Leah Williams and the Grindhouse of XPat and Patrick chat with one of their faves, Leah Williams! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-09-261h 33
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 30: Immortal X-Men 1Pat and Patrick decided to drop Kori and Mike into the deep end by having them sample a very recent X-book. With no context or any idea as to what led to it, they read Immortal X-Men 1...and they have SO MANY QUESTIONS! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E for Evolution
2022-09-1935 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 23: Kieron GillenTo coincide with this week's release of Immortal X-Men issue 1, Pat and Patrick chat with Kieron Gillen! We talk Eternals, get a few hints about Judgment Day, and talk about Kieron's original run on Uncanny X-Men as we prepare for Immortal X-Men. A can't miss show, so check it out! Kieron on twitter: @kierongillen Kieron's newsletter DIE RPG Kickstarter Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix Patrick's other podcast: E fo...
2022-03-281h 01
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 21: Jordan WhiteThis week, Pat and Patrick chat with X-Men Group Editor Jordan White! We talk about Jordan's storied history with the X-books, and discuss the Dawn of X period of the Krakoan Era. A very fun and enlightening episode, so check it out! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Kori's other podcast: Culture Cryptids Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Mike's comic: No Going Back Patrick's twitter: @wmorelkphoenix
2022-03-141h 01
Krakoan ExportsTini Howard and the Magic of ComicsThis week, Pat reunites with an old pal: Tini Howard! We chat about Excalibur, X-Corp and Secret X-Men! The origins of Tini and her love for comics, plus a few hints about the upcoming Knights of X! A fun show, so check it out! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Tini's website: www.tinihoward.com Tini's Substack: https://tinihoward.substack.com/
2021-12-271h 08
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports Special: Joshua CassaraThis week, Pat chats with artist Joshua Cassara about X-Force, the X Lives of Wolverine and so much more! Learn more about how Joshua broke into comics, some of his favorite characters to draw, and go through some of his most memorable X-Force moments. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Josh on twitter: @joshuacassara
2021-11-301h 08
Krakoan ExportsSteve OrlandoThis week, Pat is joined by incoming Marauders writer Steve Orlando! We talk about Steve's beginnings in comics, memorable X-Men moments and characters, his plans for Marauders, and a whole lot of pro-wrestling. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Steve on twitter: @TheSteveOrlando Steve on Instagram: @the.steve.orlando
2021-11-1857 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 07Pat, Mike and Patrick reminisce about the epic X event of 1995: The Age of Apocalypse! We look back on how the whole thing came together as we were reading the books of the time, and discuss some of our favorite story beats, characters and how this story ultimately resonated with us. A fun chat about a beloved story from the past, so check it out! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori was absent on this episode, but is on twitter: @zombilicious Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Patrick doesn't really tweet.
2021-10-131h 13
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports 06 Pat and Kori talk about Apocalypse in a business suit, and one of the most intense meals ever committed to the page. Plus: Dragons, mutants in Montana and Taipei, and of course...things get even darker in Fallen Angels. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Patrick doesn't really tweet.
2021-09-161h 24
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports Episode 2Pat, Mike, Kori and Patrick do a deep dive on House of X and Powers of X! We go through every issue of this arc that introduces the Krakoan era of the X-Men books. We discuss the major players, the new status quo, that huge character retcon and so much more! A really, really fun show, so check it out! Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Patrick doesn't really tweet.
2021-09-132h 22
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports Episode 1Pat chats with Marauders and X-Men writer Gerry Duggan! We chat about his process, photography, the Hellfire Gala, Planet Sized X-Men, the end of Cable, and of course, Marauders and X-Men. A very fun and revealing chat, so check it out! Check out Gerry's Newletter on Substack And of course, Gerry is on Instagram: @digduggan Pat on Twitter: @PatLoika Pat on Instagram: @PatLoika
2021-09-0659 min
Krakoan ExportsKrakoan Exports Episode 0Join Pat, Mike, Kori and Patrick as we talk about our X-Men fandom before we begin our deep dive into the Krakoan era of the X-books. Pat on twitter: @PatLoika Kori on twitter: @zombilicious Mike on twitter: @thecomicarchive Patrick doesn't really tweet.
2021-08-2852 min