Kryptographik

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, commentary and interviews covering horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. In our 4th Kryptik Musings, Damian had the chance to record a panel all about Hellboy 2 which has been out for a month in the US but still has to hit the Australian shores. 32 minutes of Kryptography in only 14 MB

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, commentary and interviews covering horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. In our 26th podcast, we speak with Bob Caton The first issue of The Victorian Horrors of Old Mauch Chunk will be released in September 2008. 83 minutes of Kryptography in only 38 MB

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, commentary and interviews covering horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. In our 25th podcast, we discuss Stan Winston; Vincent Price Comics; Halloween Comics (based on the films by John Carpenter); the upcoming Robotech film; film adaptations of Clive Barker's books, including the upcoming Midnight Meat Train; the sequel to the film The Descent; and a reading by Neil Gaiman from his soon to be released novel The Graveyard Book, followed by a Q Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book will be released in America on September 30, 2008. 65 minutes of Kryptography in only 26 MB

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. Due to scheduling issues, we've decided to release solo episodes called Kryptik Musings to bridge the gap until we release our next podcast. In our third Kryptik Musings podcast, Damian speaks with Ben Templesmith, artist on 30 Days of Night and Fell, and wrtier/artist of Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse and the upcoming Welcome To Hoxford, published by IDW.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, commentary and interviews covering horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. In our 24th podcast, we have the second half of our horror comics discussion with Bob Bretall (continued from Kryptographik 23). We spend most of the episode discussing Locke the sexiest Torture Princess in Hell's history ), published by Moonstone Books.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding horror, dark fantasy and science-fiction. Due to scheduling issues, we've decided to release solo episodes called Kryptik Musings to tide our listeners over until we record our next podcast. In our second Kryptik Musings podcast, Brian interviews writer/director Richard Griffin and cast members Sarah Nicklin, Brandon Aponte and Michael Reed regarding their new feature film Beyond The Dunwich Horror, a contemporary sequel to H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story, The Dunwich Horror.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 23rd podcast, we're joined by Bob Bob Bretall, co-host of the Comic Book Page Podcast (conveniently located at http://www.comicbookpage.com/Podcast/ ), who joins us for the first half of our two-part episode discussing horror comics including Hellblazer: Joyride, Gravel, Spawn and Gunplay #0. We also discus our opinions regarding the role #0 Coming soon (in episode 24), we continue our conversation with Bob with an in-depth dicussion of Joe Hill's Locke & Key from IDW, the re-relase of Johnny Dynamite by Max Allen Collins and much more.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. Due to scheduling and other issues, we've decided to release short episodes, called Kryptik Musings, to tide our listeners over between episodes of Kryptographik. In our first Kryptik Musings podcast, Damian reviews The Darkness: Butcher and a preview of Titanium Rain.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 22nd podcast, we respond some voice messages, review Warren Ellis' Freak Angels and Gravel, and finally give away those copies of Utopiates by Kat Rocha We also discuss Marvel Comics treatment of their horror properties, The films Hatchet, Turistas, Behind The Mask, 300, Watchmen and The Spirit, and what may be the most misunderstood film of the decade.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. After a (not too) brief hiatus, Kryptographik returns with our 1st Anniversary podcast (a few weeks late. Shhh.). We discuss some of our favorite stories from 2007, as well as a few stories we're looking forward to in 2008. Much like Cloverfield, stay through the end for a little surprise.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. Our 20th podcast features an interview we recorded (but never released) over the summer with Kat Rocha All profits from Awesome will be split between the Indie Spinner Rack podcast and a student scholarship for the Center for Cartoon Studies. This holiday season, the Comics Podcast Network is proud to partner with the Hero Initiative and sponsor the HERO FOR THE HOLIDAYS drive. Hero creates a financial safety net for yesterdaysâ creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work. Itâs a chance for all of us to give back something to the people who have given us so much enjoyment. We encourage our listeners and fellow comic book fans to remember the Hero Initiative during the holiday season and consider making a donation to this organization. You can visit Heroâs website at http://www.heroinitiative.org/ to find out more. To donate using a credit card or check through Paypal, send to HeroAuctions@aol.com To send a check through the mail, send to: The HERO Initiative 11301 Olympic Blvd., #587 Los Angeles, CA 90064

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. Our 20th podcast features an interview we recorded (but never released) over the summer with Kat Rocha All profits from Awesome will be split between the Indie Spinner Rack podcast and a student scholarship for the Center for Cartoon Studies. This holiday season, the Comics Podcast Network is proud to partner with the Hero Initiative and sponsor the HERO FOR THE HOLIDAYS drive. Hero creates a financial safety net for yesterdaysâ creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work. Itâs a chance for all of us to give back something to the people who have given us so much enjoyment. We encourage our listeners and fellow comic book fans to remember the Hero Initiative during the holiday season and consider making a donation to this organization. You can visit Heroâs website at http://www.heroinitiative.org/ to find out more. To donate using a credit card or check through Paypal, send to HeroAuctions@aol.com To send a check through the mail, send to: The HERO Initiative 11301 Olympic Blvd., #587 Los Angeles, CA 90064

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 19th podcast, we delve into an in-depth analysis of the first three issues of Warren Ellis' Lovecraftian science-fiction comic, Doktor Sleepless. Published by Avatar Press, it features interior art by Ivan Rodriguez, and covers by Raulo Caceres (who also provided the art for Warren Ellis' CrÃcy, also from Avatar) & by Ivan Rodriguez.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 19th podcast, we delve into an in-depth analysis of the first three issues of Warren Ellis' Lovecraftian science-fiction comic, Doktor Sleepless. Published by Avatar Press, it features interior art by Ivan Rodriguez, and covers by Raulo Caceres (who also provided the art for Warren Ellis' CrÃcy, also from Avatar) & by Ivan Rodriguez.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our Halloween podcast, we turn tradition on it's head and (along with some friends) bring the treats to you. In this episode, We have an audio comment from Aaron, host of the Sci-Fi Dig Podcast, a review of Eric Red's Containment from KomicsKast's Jon Hook, and a review of Marvel Zombies from the Comic Timing / BK Bullets / Geeks Unite podcasting crew (along with our rebuttal). We also discuss our Halloween traditions, our ongoing costume contest, what we call our listeners, changes to the show's format, and our multimedia portal (with movie trailers and video interviews) at http://kryptographik.ning.com We close out this episode interviewing author Robert Devereaux, as we discuss his new novel Deadolescence: A Tale of Love and Sacrifice, available only via email - for free! That's right, starting on Halloween he'll be e-mailing 2 chapters a week to anyone who signs up on his website at http://www.robertdevereaux.com/News/ (Even if you sign up after Halloween, each email will contain links to the previous chapters - so there's no excuse not to sign up.) We discuss the story behind the story (think Shirley Jackson's The Lottery meets Prom Night), e-publishing vs. traditional publishing, and whether or not Roger Bacon wrote the works of William Shakespeare (no, we're not kidding).

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our Halloween podcast, we turn tradition on it's head and (along with some friends) bring the treats to you. In this episode, We have an audio comment from Aaron, host of the Sci-Fi Dig Podcast, a review of Eric Red's Containment from KomicsKast's Jon Hook, and a review of Marvel Zombies from the Comic Timing / BK Bullets / Geeks Unite podcasting crew (along with our rebuttal). We also discuss our Halloween traditions, our ongoing costume contest, what we call our listeners, changes to the show's format, and our multimedia portal (with movie trailers and video interviews) at http://kryptographik.ning.com We close out this episode interviewing author Robert Devereaux, as we discuss his new novel Deadolescence: A Tale of Love and Sacrifice, available only via email - for free! That's right, starting on Halloween he'll be e-mailing 2 chapters a week to anyone who signs up on his website at http://www.robertdevereaux.com/News/ (Even if you sign up after Halloween, each email will contain links to the previous chapters - so there's no excuse not to sign up.) We discuss the story behind the story (think Shirley Jackson's The Lottery meets Prom Night), e-publishing vs. traditional publishing, and whether or not Roger Bacon wrote the works of William Shakespeare (no, we're not kidding).

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 17th podcast, we discuss the closing of Fangoria Comics and the Revere Hardcover collection finally being released, followed by an interview with Richard Griffin (director/co-writer), Ted Marr (co-producer/co-writer) and Sarah Nicklin (lead actress) regarding the release of their independent film, Splatter Disco. We also discuss the filming of their upcoming film, an adaptation of HP Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror. We also discuss this weekend's plans for Damian to go to the Supernova Convention in Sydney, Australia, while I attend the Rock & Shock Convention in Worcester, MA for the premiere of Richard Griffin's film, Creature from the Hillbilly Lagoon.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 17th podcast, we discuss the closing of Fangoria Comics and the Revere Hardcover collection finally being released, followed by an interview with Richard Griffin (director/co-writer), Ted Marr (co-producer/co-writer) and Sarah Nicklin (lead actress) regarding the release of their independent film, Splatter Disco. We also discuss the filming of their upcoming film, an adaptation of HP Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror. We also discuss this weekend's plans for Damian to go to the Supernova Convention in Sydney, Australia, while I attend the Rock & Shock Convention in Worcester, MA for the premiere of Richard Griffin's film, Creature from the Hillbilly Lagoon.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 16th podcast, we interviewed Buz Hasson and Ken Haeser, creators of The Living Corpse, being published by Zenescope Entertainment, and available in comic shops this November. We also (finally) have our Wizard World Chicago report, from a fellow Kryptographer known as Big D on the ComicMonsters.com forum.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 16th podcast, we interviewed Buz Hasson and Ken Haeser, creators of The Living Corpse, being published by Zenescope Entertainment, and available in comic shops this November. We also (finally) have our Wizard World Chicago report, from a fellow Kryptographer known as Big D on the ComicMonsters.com forum.

Kryptographik SF, Dark Fantasy and Horror Podcast Direktor's Kut 3 Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. This is the third in our series of 'Direktor's Kuts', featuring an interview followed by a DVD-style commentary track, where we go page-by-page with the creators and discuss the thought processes behind each scene, how it was rendered and how it relates to future issues. In this episode, we're joined by Ed Lavalee is highly recommended to both fans of the original mini-series and people picking up the hardcover for the first time, for it's insight into both the story and the creative process - from pacing and art choices to working with different publishers and editors. Even if you haven't picked up Revere yet, there's a 20 minute interview before the commentary for the first issue starts, which should give you enough time to get to your favorite comic shop or bookstore and pick up a copy. If they're sold out, your comic shop can re-order it using Diamond code: MAY073193. You can order it online or through a local bookstore with ISBN: 1932386599. 70 Minutes of Kryptography in 28 MB

Kryptographik SF, Dark Fantasy and Horror Podcast Direktor's Kut 3 Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. This is the third in our series of 'Direktor's Kuts', featuring an interview followed by a DVD-style commentary track, where we go page-by-page with the creators and discuss the thought processes behind each scene, how it was rendered and how it relates to future issues. In this episode, we're joined by Ed Lavalee is highly recommended to both fans of the original mini-series and people picking up the hardcover for the first time, for it's insight into both the story and the creative process - from pacing and art choices to working with different publishers and editors. Even if you haven't picked up Revere yet, there's a 20 minute interview before the commentary for the first issue starts, which should give you enough time to get to your favorite comic shop or bookstore and pick up a copy. If they're sold out, your comic shop can re-order it using Diamond code: MAY073193. You can order it online or through a local bookstore with ISBN: 1932386599. 70 Minutes of Kryptography in 28 MB

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 15th podcast, Brian interviews Ric Rebelo, director of the Arkham Film Society and the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival, as well as the program director for The First Annual Rock and Shock Film Festival. Due to scheduling issues, Damian couldn't join us, so instead he'll be joining the audience as we discuss the above mentioned film festivals, independent short and feature length horror films such as The Demonology of Desire, Splatter Disco and Zibahkhana - Pakistan's first gore film, as well as major studio releases such as Grindhouse, Hostel 2, Saw 4, Rob Zombie's Halloween, 30 Days of Night, I Am Legend and the winner of the Grindhouse trailer competition from this year's SXSW convention - Hobo With A Shotgun!

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 15th podcast, Brian interviews Ric Rebelo, director of the Arkham Film Society and the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival, as well as the program director for The First Annual Rock and Shock Film Festival. Due to scheduling issues, Damian couldn't join us, so instead he'll be joining the audience as we discuss the above mentioned film festivals, independent short and feature length horror films such as The Demonology of Desire, Splatter Disco and Zibahkhana - Pakistan's first gore film, as well as major studio releases such as Grindhouse, Hostel 2, Saw 4, Rob Zombie's Halloween, 30 Days of Night, I Am Legend and the winner of the Grindhouse trailer competition from this year's SXSW convention - Hobo With A Shotgun!

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 14th podcast, we discuss the recent announcement regarding the film adaptation of the new comic The Living Corpse', coming soon from Zenescope Entertainment, some theories regarding J.J. Abrams' Cloverfield / 01-18-08 trailer, the Special Features on the new Zodiac DVD We also have an interview with artist Walter Flanagan regarding War of the Undead, recently published as a trade paperback by IDW, and some shoutouts to fellow podcasters ComicBookNoise, Thoom!, Quiet! Panelologists at Work and The Nut Gallery.

Kryptographik is a trans-continental podcast featuring Brian (in the U.S.) and Damian (in Australia), providing news, reviews, and commentary regarding science-fiction, dark fantasy and horror, in and out of comics. In our 14th podcast, we discuss the recent announcement regarding the film adaptation of the new comic The Living Corpse', coming soon from Zenescope Entertainment, some theories regarding J.J. Abrams' Cloverfield / 01-18-08 trailer, the Special Features on the new Zodiac DVD We also have an interview with artist Walter Flanagan regarding War of the Undead, recently published as a trade paperback by IDW, and some shoutouts to fellow podcasters ComicBookNoise, Thoom!, Quiet! Panelologists at Work and The Nut Gallery.

In our 13th podcast, we discuss Lindsey Lohan's new film I Know Who Killed Me; the recently released Ghost Rider DVD; stories from the set of Eva Mendes new film; Adrienne Barbeau in Swamp Thing; some info regarding the Neuromancer movie from William Gibson's blog; films based upon stories by Phillip K Dick; Tron vs The Lawnmower Man; the Sin city video game; the upcoming horror comic 'Sorrow' by Rick Remender and Francesco Francavilla; the prose horror anthology 'Damned Nation' - and why you should buy it from Shocklines.com; and we go 'Head2Head' with Black Coat: ...Or Give Me Death #1 and finally Satan's Sodomy Baby! We also have a short interview with writer Dwight McPherson & artist Grant Bond regarding their story in the upcoming comic anthology 'Gene Simmons House of Horrors' (published by IDW), and some shoutouts to fellow podcasters, KomicKast, ComicBookNoise and Pod Of Horror.

In our 13th podcast, we discuss Lindsey Lohan's new film I Know Who Killed Me; the recently released Ghost Rider DVD; stories from the set of Eva Mendes new film; Adrienne Barbeau in Swamp Thing; some info regarding the Neuromancer movie from William Gibson's blog; films based upon stories by Phillip K Dick; Tron vs The Lawnmower Man; the Sin city video game; the upcoming horror comic 'Sorrow' by Rick Remender and Francesco Francavilla; the prose horror anthology 'Damned Nation' - and why you should buy it from Shocklines.com; and we go 'Head2Head' with Black Coat: ...Or Give Me Death #1 and finally Satan's Sodomy Baby! We also have a short interview with writer Dwight McPherson & artist Grant Bond regarding their story in the upcoming comic anthology 'Gene Simmons House of Horrors' (published by IDW), and some shoutouts to fellow podcasters, KomicKast, ComicBookNoise and Pod Of Horror.

This is the second in our series of 'Direktor's Kuts', featuring an interview followed by a DVD-style commentary track, where we go page-by-page with the creators and discuss the thought processes behind each scene, how it was rendered and how it relates to future issues. In this episode, Fangoria Comics Executive Editor Scott Licina and Mark Kidwell, writer, artist and creator of Fangoria Comics first title, Bump, join us for a discussion of: Fangoria's upcoming line of comics and films; Variant covers; Late books; Horror in comics; Ghosts and Ghost stories (including the Patrick Swayze film); Scary clowns and dolls; J-Horror; Ed Gein; Hollywood legend Robert Kurtzman; Scott's facination with Julie Andrews, Ingrid Pitt, Fran Drescher and Betty White; and the final word on what happened with Vampirella. *** Explicit Language Alert: This podcast is uncensored. We forgot to mention it when we introduced the episode, so this is your only warning. *** With that, break out your copy of Bump #1 and join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the first issue from Fangoria's new line of comics. Even if you don't have Bump #1 yet, there's a 42 minute interview before the commentary starts, which should give you plenty of time to get to Barnes If they're sold out, ask them to re-order it using Diamond code: APR073685

This is the second in our series of 'Direktor's Kuts', featuring an interview followed by a DVD-style commentary track, where we go page-by-page with the creators and discuss the thought processes behind each scene, how it was rendered and how it relates to future issues. In this episode, Fangoria Comics Executive Editor Scott Licina and Mark Kidwell, writer, artist and creator of Fangoria Comics first title, Bump, join us for a discussion of: Fangoria's upcoming line of comics and films; Variant covers; Late books; Horror in comics; Ghosts and Ghost stories (including the Patrick Swayze film); Scary clowns and dolls; J-Horror; Ed Gein; Hollywood legend Robert Kurtzman; Scott's facination with Julie Andrews, Ingrid Pitt, Fran Drescher and Betty White; and the final word on what happened with Vampirella. *** Explicit Language Alert: This podcast is uncensored. We forgot to mention it when we introduced the episode, so this is your only warning. *** With that, break out your copy of Bump #1 and join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the first issue from Fangoria's new line of comics. Even if you don't have Bump #1 yet, there's a 42 minute interview before the commentary starts, which should give you plenty of time to get to Barnes If they're sold out, ask them to re-order it using Diamond code: APR073685