Cryptid Creator Corner from Comic Book Yeti - A Comic Book Interview Podcast
The Comic Book Yeti team interviews comic creators of all kinds on this one-of-a-kind podcast. Hosted by Byron O'Neal and Jimmy Gaspero. Prefer video interviews, you can find us on YouTube at Cryptid Creator Corner. LinkTree of all Comic Book Yeti socials. VO work by Minerva Fox. Yeti logo by Amber Akin. New episodes every Friday and most Tuesdays. 2022 & 2023 Grantie Award Winner.
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April 15, 2026 • 52 mins
We have something a little different on today's podcast, but well worth the listen. Jimmy is chatting with Ian Doescher about William Shakespeare's Star Wars: The Mandalorian of Nevarro. Since 2012, Ian has been adapting Star Wars as if it were written by William Shakespeare, iambic pentameter and all. His newest book adapts the first season of The Mandalorian. Ian discusses how this all came about, the challenges of taking on a pr...
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April 14, 2026 • 49 mins
Joe Eisma returns to the podcast and this time he's brought along Jim McCann to discuss their new book with Ignition Press: The Other/Half. It's a fantastic new series about married couple Henry (a P.I.) and Ethan (charismatic Socialite) who swap roles to solve a mystery. It evokes classic noir and romantic comedy vibes with Henry and Ethan as a modern Nick and Nora Charles. Jim discusses his inspiration for this series and some of...
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April 10, 2026 • 54 mins
The Yeti is back! Finally after an extended absence for a lupus flare I'm back and what an episode to return with because I've got returning guest comics writer Pornsak Pichetshote and first timer legendary comics artist Rafael Albuquerque on with me to discuss their new DC Comics project Absolute Green Arrow.
Highlights from the episode include a deep dive into how the creative team is reimagining Oliver Queen not just as an ar...
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April 7, 2026 • 48 mins
We have two fantastic returning guests on today's episode! Rafer Roberts and Joe Eisma are here to discuss their new series from Mad Cave Studios: Babylon Cove. This is an awesome series that answers the age-old question: What if Stephen King wrote a Hallmark rom-com. Rafer and Joe discuss the long road to getting this series into comic shops, striking the right balance between romance and horror, Gilmore Girls, finding the comed...
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April 3, 2026 • 65 mins
This episode is essential listening for comic book creators, but fans of Adam's work will love it too. Adam is here to discuss Punk Taco, the comic he created with his son Makana. It's a fantastic story that has had a very interesting journey, even after winning the Ringo Award at Baltimore Comic-Con. Adam talks about his career in comics, making Punk Taco with his son, handling rejection even after winning the Ringo, the Public En...
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March 31, 2026 • 64 mins
This is an incredible episode as Chris Condon returns to the podcast to talk about The Peril of the Brutal Dark, part of the newly resurrected Vertigo imprint at DC Comics, plus his new Image Comic Of the Earth with cowriter Andrew Ehrich and legendary artist Charlie Adlard. Chris discusses the origins of The Peril of the Brutal Dark and taking it from Patreon to Vertigo, continuing to work with Jacob Phillips, writing a series tha...
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March 27, 2026 • 61 mins
This is it! This is the stuff Comic Book Yeti's Cryptid Creator Corner is all about! Jimmy chats with Frank Barbiere about The Author Immortal. This is a series about the death of the author, whether you can truly separate the art from the artist, outgrowing the stories from your childhood. It's a comic about creating art, about writing, and about identity. Jimmy and Frank get deep in the weeds about this story, but also about stor...
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March 24, 2026 • 56 mins
This is an amazing episode as letterer extraordinaire Aditya Bidikar and artist Som join Jimmy on the podcast to discuss their new comic In Your Skin. The first issue will be in stores April 22nd and the FOC (Final Order Cutoff) is March 30th, so make sure you let your local comic shop know you want a copy by then. In Your Skin is backed by Tiny Onion and being published by Image. It's a story about fandom, obsession, identity, bod...
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March 20, 2026 • 48 mins
This is a fantastic episode as both Barbara Perez Marquez and Sonia Liao chat with Jimmy about The Curie Society: Game of Code. This is a phenomenal graphic novel series (Game of Code is the 3rd volume) about "a team of young women recruited by an elite secret society—originally founded by Marie Curie—with the mission of supporting the most brilliant female scientists in the world." Barbara joins the creative team to script this 3...
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March 18, 2026 • 49 mins
It's a special Wednesday episode of the Cryptid Creator Corner as Jimmy chats with Ben Crane about his anthology of hopeful science fiction stories called Scattered Futures. The anthology is on Kickstarter right now and Ben also provided a link with a special reward tier for Cryptid Creator Corner listeners. Listeners can get a signed and personalized copy of the book at a discount. Ben discusses what compelled him to write these s...
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March 17, 2026 • 56 mins
This is such a fun episode of the Cryptid Creator Corner. Patrick Coyle joins Jimmy on the podcast to chat about the current Kickstarter campaign for Bixby Grant: Fangs & Brimstone #1-#4. You can tell Jimmy instantly became a fan of this series about a cop turned cursed living mummy private detective and the assortment of other great characters that populate this series. This series has everything: a living mummy, a rockabilly vamp...
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March 13, 2026 • 49 mins
This was a fascinating conversation as Jimmy chats with Jeff Marvin about Hunters of Sheydim. Jeff discusses the story and what it means to him, working with Riley Brown, how his wife (who is a Rabbi) keeps him straight when it comes to Jewish history, and the fun of getting to show a Vatican bathroom in the comic. Hunters of Sheydim will be out March 18th from Golem Press. It's an action-packed story that you're going to love.
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March 10, 2026 • 49 mins
This is a very special episode for a number of reasons. It is Jimmy's 250th episode AND it is David's 5th appearance as a guest on the podcast! David is here to discuss his newest series from Oni Press titled Estuary. Estuary is written by David and Tim Daniel, with stunning, haunting artwork from Maan House. FOC is 3/16/26 and issue 1 will be out April 8th. Jimmy and David talk about the meaning of west coast horror, how growing ...
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March 9, 2026 • 45 mins
It's a brand new Cryptid Creator Corner as Jude Doyle and Caitlin Yarsky return to the podcast to chat about their new series with Oni Press: Dead Teenagers. Issue #1 will be out 3/18. Return to 1997 and the senior prom (hey, that's when Jimmy graduated high school) as 5 friends are trapped in a nightmarish time loop. Jude, Caitlin, and Jimmy discuss the series, the fun and fashion of 1997, plus there's 1997 trivia! This conversati...
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March 3, 2026 • 46 mins
Jimmy welcomes Lan Pitts and Joe Hunter onto the podcast to discuss their new Maverick original graphic novel Beat Every 1-Up. They discuss the origins of this story, their influences, the joy of making comics with your friends, and Joe's inability to accept praise for his incredible work. This is such a fun episode and Beat Every 1-Up is great. It will be out March 17th!
From the Publisher:
A high-action, beat ’em up with a ten...
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February 27, 2026 • 49 mins
Editor-in-Chief of Tripwire Joel Meadows joins Jimmy on the podcast to discuss Sherlock Holmes and the Empire Builders: The Gene Genie, being published by Mad Cave Studios on April 21st. Joel breaks down the story and its alternate history timeline as well as working with Andy Bennett. They discuss different versions of Sherlock Holmes over the years and what makes Joel's version of Holmes unique. Jimmy and Joel also discuss Joel's...
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February 24, 2026 • 48 mins
J. Michael Donohue returns to the podcast to chat with Jimmy about his newest Kickstarter campaign for Morsels presents...One Good Scare. J. talks about the origins of this story and continuing the framing device from his prior Morsels anthology. Jimmy does his best to describe his reaction to seeing the creature at the center of this story without giving too much away. J. reveals the creature is a yokai known as a shirime, which ...
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February 20, 2026 • 37 mins
It's a very special episode of the Cryptid Creator Corner podcast as Jimmy chats with Doug Marcaida about the current Kickstarter campaign for LINEAGE. Doug is well known for his martial arts videos on YouTube and TikTok, but also as a judge on Forged in Fire. Doug discusses his influences and inspiration for LINEAGE and partnering with Kid Heroes Productions. Doug also offers insight into his time as a judge on Forged in Fire, Fi...
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February 18, 2026 • 43 mins
Jay Cormier from Off the Page Games returns to the podcast to talk about the current Kickstarter campaign for Corps of Discovery. This 2nd edition improves upon the earlier version of the game. Plus there's also a new stand alone 2-player game: DUO. Jay tells us all about the improvements and gives us the scoop on Duo. Don't worry if you backed the 1st edition, the new campaign will let you pick up the fix-it packs for about $15. ...
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February 17, 2026 • 62 mins
We love a returning guest at the Cryptid Creator Corner and this episode is no exception as the incredibly talented Olivia Cuartero-Briggs returns to the podcast. Olivia and Jimmy chat about meeting in person at Baltimore Comic-Con, what's next for her Kill Train characters, Broadway musicals (always a danger of this coming up with Jimmy), and her new original graphic novel The College Try, coming out February 17th. Olivia collabor...
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