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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Check out the Complete vifeo on my Substack or Youtube Channel

The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A lot of Projects from our Heat Index are going live!! Check out and back Achille & KiPI: The Disconnected. www.kickstarter.com/projects/mar...

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Did you missed the new Indie Comics crowdfunding HEAT INDEX? Check it on our Youtube Channel youtu.be/-vNCbgPfucw...

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The Greatest American Hero from AmpComics continues to gather Pre-Launch Followers and the numbers look beautiful!! if you want to join the 4258 followers, you can do it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/amp...

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

We're not just getting another Highlander adaptation. We're getting a look at the story that might have been. And judging by the cover reveal… there are enough variants to make a Highlander fan wonder if there can be only one. 😂 Which cover are you grabbing? (2/2)

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

@titancomics.bsky.social is bringing us Highlander: The Original Screenplay this December! Gregory Widen, the original writer, is adapting his first, unedited draft into a 4-issue series with artist Szymon Kudranski. (1/2) #Highlander #TitanComics #ComicBooks

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

There's a graphic novel from an Italian tech guy about a kid raised on a "tech farm", whose house cat turns into an evil AI oracle after an accident. An EVIL. AI. CAT. And the scary part isn't even the AI ! It's that this cat actually LISTENS to somebody!!! #indieComics

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

A proven playbook, Same producer and the same “First Ever Comic Book” branding, applied to a second IP. That’s a real, repeatable skill, not a coincidence. read the full breakdown on my Substack: 👇 thecomicspanelist.su... #indiecomics #comics #comicbooks

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Our series of Interview continues, this time with Lonnie Plater from darkcitycomics.bsky.social and his new campaign, EPIC : Arise Alphas. Read all about it on my substack post👇 thecomicspanelist.su...

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Classic EC Comics homage or nostalgia trap? I just dropped a new video reviewing Stuff of Nightmares: The Cat in the Coffin #1 by R.L. Stine & BOOM! Studios. Campy dialogue, muddled pacing, but surprising heart. Full thoughts: 👉 youtu.be/hnY2sPOVsek #IndieComics #HorrorComics #ComicBooks

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Since ive got a lot of new followers on Facebook and Subscribers on Substack, im resharing this Interview with Edward Brown , the creator of the Hottest project on our Indie Comics crowdfunding HEAT INDEX. Read it on Substack: thecomicspanelist.substack.com/p/interview-... #indieComics #substack

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Netflix sparks Indie Creators creativity in the latest move into creator‑owned comics. its's not just just business, it’s a signal to every indie storyteller. Read the full piece on The Comics Panelist: thecomicspanelist.su... #IndieComics #CreatorOwned #Netflix #ComicsCommunity

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Daegard issue 1 by @kathyirvine.bsky.social with art by Ricardo Jaime . this is a cosmic myth-opera, a collision of space fantasy, body horror, and socio-political allegory that refuses to play it safe. Read the full review at my substack 👇 thecomicspanelist.su...

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

the new INDIE COMICS crowdfunding HEAT INDEX is now available on my youtube channel. youtu.be/3PfnQ0iK5ZU... #Deathblade #BlackSalt #streetfighter #indieComics

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

On my latest video, i started a new segment, Top 10 Most Backed crowdfunding Indie Comics. Have you backed any of them?

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Hammerfist issue 1 (Remender/Epting) is a slow burn that earns every twist. I Broke down what makes it work (spoiler-light) over on my Ko-fi. Link below 👇 ko-fi.com/post/Hammerf... #indieComics #imagecomics #comicreview

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Then there's the artwork. The campaign states that AI was used only for marketing and promotional purposes but the comic artwork was created by human artists. But after examining pages closely, It made me question that claim. I can say it raised enough red flags for me to walk away. (4/7) 4/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

The campaign presents one US location, Texas then business information points somewhere else. The phone number points to Virginia And platform transparency information for the social accounts points toward India. being based in India isn't the problem. The problem is transparency. (3/7) 3/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

I couldn't easily verify some of the credited artists through portfolios or previous work. Then I started looking at the company's online presence and the information surrounding its stated location. What I found raised questions that I couldn't simply ignore. (2/7) 2/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

I was ready to back Venom Vixens. The concept immediately grabbed me: supernatural Western, female outlaws, cursed wine and beast-human transformations. Then I did what I always recommend before backing a crowdfunding comic: investigate the creative team. And things got complicated. 🧵👇 (1/7) 1/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

8 days Later, @rwsstudios.com and Kevin Roditeli officially cross 1,000 backers, after pulling in 3k+ followers during Pre‑Launch and already surpassing $143k in funding. The conversion rate on this campaign is wild. #indieComics #kickstarter #postal 1/2

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

One thing you all seem to be loving lately is THE INDIE COMICS HEAT INDEX! 📈 Think of it as a box-office breakdown, but for comic books! We track which indie comics are generating the most buzz in crowdfunding and see how they perform when live. 🔥 #indiecomics #kickstarter

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

If you missed my post on Saturday, In this episode, we take a look at the latest numbers from the world of crowdfunded indie comics and what Kevin Roditeli ,After building up more than 3,300 pre-launch followers, was able to convert during Postal 's first 24 hours. 🧵👇(1/6) 1/6

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

After building up more than 3,300 pre-launch followers, how did Kevin Roditeli Postal actually perform during its first 24 hours? We break down the numbers and look at what they could mean for Postal's campaign going forward. #indiecomics #Kickstarter 1/2

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

The 2026 Ringo Award nominees dropped, and we have a MASSIVE shocker: ZERO Image Comics titles in Best Series, but DC's Absolute line snagged TWO spots?! check out the breakdown of why this happened. 📺 Full video analysis link below! #RingoAwards #indieComics #AbsoluteBatman

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🚨 HUGE Crossover News! 🚨 Timothy Lim & Ninja-Ink just dropped a absolute bombshell at #SDCC! What was teased as "Project X" is officially STREET FIGHTER X KAMEN AMERICA: Championship Edition! The World Warriors meet the Kamen Corps! 🧵 (1/4)

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Best Humor Publication: Physics for Cats by Tom Gauld (Drawn & Quarterly). D&Q continues to prove its strength in independent, strip-style, and comedy-focused graphic novels. #EisnerAwards #SDCC

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Drome by Jesse Lonergan (23rd St. Books): A major victory for boutique/small press publishing. Jesse Lonergan’s visual storytelling took top honors over nominees from larger indie houses like Fantagraphics. #EisnerAwards #SDCC

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Deniz Camp made a massive splash this year. Beyond his DC work (Absolute Martian Manhunter taking Best Limited Series, Best Penciller/Inker, and Best Cover Artist for Javier Rodriguez), his creator-owned Image Comics series, Assorted Crisis Events, took home Best New Series. #eisnerAwards

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

I was dead wrong! I called the "Civil Disobedience" Kickstarter a fail at 50%, but the comic community pulled off an 11th-hour miracle to fully fund it! Did my video accidentally spark a "rage-backing" rally? Let's break down the data. 📺 WATCH NOW on The Comics Panelist: youtu.be/GtLy4AczA08

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

New video day! 🎬 Today on The Comics Panelist, we are checking out RAT KING from publisher Bog Iron. If you think a comic about sewer rats sounds like a Saturday morning cartoon, think again! This is a gritty, atmospheric indie thriller. 1/3

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Indie comics are becoming a PRE-LAUNCH war. Projects like Postal, DeathBlade, Hillbilly, The Greatest American Hero & Venom Vixens are building serious momentum BEFORE launch day even happens. The follower counts tell us a LOT about where the market is heading right now. 🧵👇 youtu.be/-55jLQu4rVk

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

A few weeks ago I asked if political comics actually sell on crowdfunding. The data is officially in, and it's a massive reality check for indie creators. 1/3

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

I feel so sorry for Gabriel Hardman. His story for IDW Publishing’s Twilight Zone #8 was extremely weak, but the art? Easily the best part of the book. Unfortunately, the plot just felt a bit pointless to me. 😞 📚

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Im Starting to wonder if i should create a Substack account for me. Probably its a better place to post Interviews and everyone that subscribe to it, can easy get notifications for the Videos as well. 🤔 #substack #Comics

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

DeadPool (Ryan Reynolds) spotted watching Canada X Bosnia. #worldcup26 ##worldcup

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Had a lot of fun with Yesterday match for the #worldcup between Mexico and South Africa that today im glued to screen for Canada x Bosnia and for some strange reason (cof Michael Bublé cof) ill be rooting for Canada. #teamcanada What about you?

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Henry and Lucy meet in the Twilight Zone and after a few disappointing previous issues, this one recovered the Magic. @idwpublishing.com #indiecomics #Twilightzone #comicinsights #idwpublishing

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

New video on The Comics Panelist! Today I'm discussing "Civil Disobedience: Stories of Resistance" , the new Kickstarter anthology from Tyler & Wendy Chin-Tanner and AWBW Instead of focusing on whether the project is "woke," I ask a different question: 🧵👇(1/2) 1/2

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

The final numbers are in for Dead Money Ch. 2 & 3 by Devinder Thiara & Jesse Scoble The Kickstarter wrapped successfully funded at 117%, but the real story is HOW they fought the dreaded crowdfunding "sophomore slump." Full campaign analysis thread below 🧵 (1/3)👇 1/3

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

This may be my hottest comic take of the year... I finally read Only Savages Are Left issue 1 and I honestly don't understand all the praise it's getting.

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Q: Ambrose Kane carries a heavy burden, literally and spiritually. How did you build his internal conflict? Edward: "Ambrose is a warrior, but deeply human. He carries trauma, grief, anger, and guilt. He wants justice, but fears becoming the very thing he fights against. " 4/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Edward: "I hope readers come away inspired to face their own struggles, and to understand that even our darkest experiences can become sources of strength or weakness." 3/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Q: DEATHBLADE has horror, vengeance, and dark heroism. What define this series? Edward: "What makes someone a monster? Can darkness be used for good? Do we choose our destiny, or does it choose us? Humans are not just heroes or anti-heroes, they are people with abilities." 2/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

In Part 2 of my conversation with Edward Brown, we step into the shadows of the DEATHBLADE universe. We're diving into the moral questions, the spiritual battles, and the layered mythology that give this series its identity. Let's get into it 🧵 #indieComics #Deathblade 1/7

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

The Chupacabra is the good guy now?! Julio Anta 's new @darkhorse.com "Beast of Borikén" isn’t just another monster story. It’s a political thriller with major Taylor Sheridan DNA, tackling 500 years of resistance in Puerto Rico. Is this the next massive streaming IP? 🧵 1/2

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

The indie comics world is full of passion projects, but every now and then you find a creator building something bigger. A universe with heart, horror, and purpose. Today, I’m thrilled to share Part 1 of my interview with Edward Brown, the mind behind DEATHBLADE. 🧵 1/8

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Just read UNDERPINNINGS by Dino Caruso. Not my usual genre, but it completely won me over. It has that Ted Lasso energy: gentle, hopeful, full of people trying to be good even when life is messy. Drummond’s journey at the Community House feels real and grounded. 🧵 1/3

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The Comics Panelist 💭 📚 📰 @thecomicspanelist.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Dead Money #2–3 just crossed 100 backers and is almost funded… with 8 days still to go. Kickstarter even tagged it as a PROJECT WE LOVE, huge visibility boost for an indie Western horror series. I break down the momentum, the math, and the final‑week push on my channel. 1/3

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