Why Aren’t Comic Books More Popular in America? (feat. Comic Timing!)

And Lo, there shall be…a team-up!

Furrowing his brow over the present and future of the American comic industry, Donovan brings in several friends from the long running comic book podcast Comic Timing to discuss the ultimate question, as well as several others! Ian, Kris, Brandon and Jamal join Don and Harry in discussing the impact superhero films have on comic sales, the history of America’s disrespect over comics as an art form, and why people just don’t read anymore!

To listen, click here!

 

Pictured, previous guest Raphael Soohoo along with Brandon, Kris and Ian. Not pictured, Brent Kossina

Music Included: “Assassins” by Pharaoh Monch feat. Jean Grae and Royce Da 5’9

FURTHER LINKS:

Comic Timing

Jamal Igle

Bouba/Kiki Effect

How to Hide an Empire

Reading for Pleasure Shows a Slump

Comics and Graphic Novels reach high sales

Kris Naudus at Bluesky

Brandon C.

Dark Horse CEO Departs

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