Comic Crusaders Podcast

Comic Crusaders Podcast

CEO of Comic Crusaders, Al Mega, covers all types of pop-culture content with in-depth interview with folks from different industries such as Comic Book Publishers to Creators (Writers, Artists, Musicians, etc...), Technology (Blockchain, Software Developers, etc...), Entrepreneurs (Coaches, Speakers, Business Owners, etc...) and more...Visit our website: www.comiccrusaders.com

Episodes

June 17, 2025 46 mins

Join host Al Mega as he sits down with legendary talent director, producer, and storyteller Keith Arem, CEO of PCB Productions and Chris Yates, Director of Special Projects and Outreach, to talk about their incredible creative journey and his spine-chilling new graphic novel FROST ROAD — a psychological horror survival tale in the spirit of The Last of Us, A Quiet Place, and Silent Hill.

Keith dives into how his past in Call of Dut...

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On today’s blockbuster episode, Al Mega welcomes back fan-favorite and creator extraordinaire, Hector Rodriguez, to chat about the thrilling Kickstarter launch of El Peso Hero: Border War. Dive into a story rich with gripping drama, intense action, and bold visuals, masterfully exploring the struggles and triumphs at the borderlands.

Join us as we uncover Hector’s journey since his last appearance, peek behind the scenes of his cre...

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Yee-haw and boo-yah! Today, your host Al Mega saddles up for a wild ride with the creative posse behind the Kickstarter sensation Atticus Crowe & The Voodoo Witch #01 – Western Horror Comic. We’re talking to writer Adrian Liput, artist Alan Gajewski (aka Algoyo), and artist Dawid Malik about their epic journey from cosmic Vikings to cursed cowboys. Expect laughs, spooky vibes, and some serious behind-the-scenes dirt on this gothic ...

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Buckle up, nerds, it’s time to get TROMAtized! On today’s live podcast, I’m sittin’ down with the one, the only, Lloyd Kaufman, king of schlock, maestro of mayhem, and the...

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Welcome to an electrifying new episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast! 

In today’s episode, your boy Al Mega sits down with the incredible Michele Y. Smith, the CEO of the Mu...

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Get ready for another geek-tastic episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast! This time, Al Mega welcomes back returning guest and ultimate showrunner, Bill Ostroff, the mastermind behind GeekFest Film Fest, the world’s first a...

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📖 Join host Al Mega as he sits down with CBC News journalist and indie comic book creator, Adam Carter!

Adam shares his journey from reporting real-world events to crafting thrilling fiction in his latest project, Betweeeners! We’ll dive deep into the creative process, the challenges of independent comic book publishing, and how his journalistic background plays into his storytelling. If you’re a fan of indie comics, journalism,...

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📢 Welcome to another high-speed, high-energy episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast! 

Today, we’re hitting the gas with writer, editor, and comic book mastermind Ivan M. Cohen!

🔥 In this ep...

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Wepa, Crusaders! Today, we welcome writer and creator David Swartz to the show as he unveils his latest Kickstarter project, Confederate Monster—a mind-blowing historical horror mashup that throws Frankenstein’s Monster right into the heart of the Civil War! ⚡⚔ï¸ðŸ’€

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🎙︠WEPA! Comic Crusaders Familia! Today, we’re bringing you another epic episode featuring the one and only Scott Chantler—the brilliant writer and illustrator behind the Three Thieves series! His latest release, 

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Join host Al Mega as he welcomes back the legendary Jimmy Palmiotti and artist extraordinaire Dave Johnson to talk about their latest explosive comic book project—Pop Kill from Mad Cave Studios!

What happens when rival soda companies go to war? Think corporate espionage, high-stakes action, and that signature Palmiotti & Johnson insanity that you KNOW you need in your life! ðŸ¾ðŸ’¥

In this episode, we break down:
✅ The wild conce...

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Get ready for an electrifying episode of The Comic Crusaders Podcast! Your host, Al Mega, sits down with the incredibly talented Kevin Roberts, comic book creator and artist, to talk about his latest headbanger of a project – Heavy Metal Queen! 🎸🔥

In this episode, we dive into:
🎤 Kevin’s journey into comics – from the first sketch to full-on comic book domination!
🤘 The epic inspiration behind Heavy Metal Queen and why ...

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🚀 Buckle up, Crusaders! In this episode, we go deep into the cosmic unknown with Anthony Esper, the mastermind behind the brand-new sci-fi epic A Matter of Time! This Kickstarter project is all about time gone wrong, black holes, and the ultimate price of ambition. Think high-stakes sci-fi mixed with deep psychological twists—you don’t wanna miss this one!

💬 We chat about:
✅ The wild inspiration behind the story
✅ The str...

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🔥 Welcome to another epic episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast! ðŸ”¥ Today, we’re diving deep into the creative universe of multi-talented powerhouse Terri-Lyne Gedanitz! From film to music to now the world of comics, she’s here to talk about her YA graphic novel a...

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In this episode, Al Mega sits down with indie comic creator and writer, Ray Jamison, to delve into his journey from orchestrating Dungeons & Dragons campaigns to crafting the enthralling comic series, The Madcaps. Dis...

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Wepa! The one and only George O’Connor is BACK, and he’s bringing us deep into the eerie, blood-soaked cosmos with his latest Kickstarter project, Vampires on Mars #3! 🚀🧛‍♂ï¸

This episode is all about space horror, indie comic hustle, and what it takes to bring bloodthirsty nightmares to the Red Planet. We talk creative process, vampire lore, and what’s next for George after this epic installment.

Support Vampires on Mars #...

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🚀 Welcome back, Crusaders! Today, we’ve got an epic lineup—Timmy Meighan, Colt Hoenig, and Ken Fontano, the masterminds behind the upcoming Kickstarter comic  book Red Collar! ðŸºðŸ”¥

📖 What’s Red Collar?

Get ready for a gripping new comic that blends action, drama, and stunning visuals in a way that only this creative powerhouse could deliver. We’re diving deep into their creative process, ...

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In this episode of the Comic Crusaders Special, host Al Mega reconnects with comic book creator Edward Brown and his creative team to delve deeper into their upcoming Kickstarter project, “Deathblade: The Awakening.” This gripping narrative follows Ambrose, an elite Navy SEAL who becomes the sole survivor of a mission that descends into horror, leading him to uncover a conspiracy and a dangerous ...

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🎙︠WEPA! Al Mega is back with another powerhouse episode of Comic Crusaders Podcast! Today, we’re diving deep into the creative madness of Sean Wood, the mastermind behind Kickstarter comic book projects like The Fog Within and his latest one, 

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On this episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast, we welcome the legendary Kevin Shinick! You know him as the writer of W.E.B. of Spider-Man and The Flash, the Emmy-winning genius behind Robot Chicken, the bestselling Star Wars: Force Collector novelist, an Annie-winning producer, and, of course, THE time-traveling detective from Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? 🎩⌛

But today, we’re talking about his latest Kickstarter project, Host...

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