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Keeping it Spooky 🎃 @keepingitgeekly.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

It's time to Keep it Geekly w/ @punkrockkris.bsky.social & @longboxpunk.substack.com!! We are chatting about horror, the collaborative process + much more 👻 You can find episode #527 by hitting the 🔗 in the 🧵

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 04/09/2026

It’s true! If you want to buy your very own copy of AHA, get ahold of me or @punkrockkris.bsky.social and we can get you sorted! (We’re working on a proper online shop, so contacting us for now is easiest)

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

It’s time for all the punks to come out at night! Get in the mood by following the prelaunch for Hallowzine.ink 4! #comics #zine #horror www.kickstarter.com/projects/hal...

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

FIVE HOURS! It has been a good campaign! If you haven’t backed yet now is the time. Last call, it only takes fifteen minutes to rock! #comics #punk #horror #scifi @longboxpunk.substack.com @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

We’re down to 14 hours to go for Barricade Brigade chapter one I. Kickstarter! @longboxpunk.substack.com , @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social , and I are pushing ourselves to bring you a book worth buying, with add ons worth getting! Come visit the Hot Watermelon merch table and check us out! #comics

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G. Willow Wilson @gwillow.me · 03/08/2026

There is no version of yourself you could become that would satisfy the people who hate you. So you might as well be who you are.

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Comics in the Spooky Age 🧛‍♂️🧟‍♀️🎃 @comicsinthega.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Jack Kirby, artist & killer of Nazis. #JackKirbyMonth

Jack Kirby, shirtless but with his Army helmet on, during WWII.

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Twenty three hours to go, a new celebrity endorsement, and only a hundred bucks to the next stretch goal! Let’s get it done together because punk rock is about community and making rad, weird stuff! #comics #punk #horror #scifi @longboxpunk.substack.com @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

We are 28 hours away from the end of the campaign and one hundred dollars from the next stretch goal! 108 pages of sci-fi horror and punk rock attitude are waiting! We’ve still got rad add ons, the VIP package, shirts, patches, stickers, buttons, vinyl, etc. #punk #comics #horror #scifi

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Evan Johnston @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

3 days left!!!!

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 29/07/2026

We already crossed that first goal! The book will now have that sweet sweet spot uv treatment on the cover!

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Stretch goal time!!! We really wanted to focus on two things: nice book presentation and helping get more people in front of Barricade Brigade. Here you go, and we’re close to the first goal already! @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social @longboxpunk.substack.com #comics #punk #horror #fyp #scifi

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Here’s me laying out a page of Barricade Brigade. The song was written and recorded for us by the Anti-Bodies. If you’re a record collector, it’s available as an add-on on translucent green vinyl! @longboxpunk.substack.com @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social #comics #punk #horror #vinyl #scifi

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 27/07/2026

This was a fun one! @punkrockkris.bsky.social & I got to hang out on Kevin Davis’s show to talk all things Barricade Brigade 1! We also went on SEVERAL tangents all about nerdy stuff like Doom and Pro Wrestling. And oh of course comics and horror! 🤘 youtu.be/wsr3TTomj0g?...

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Dave Chisholm @davechisholmcomics.com · 26/07/2026

IS TED OK? issue 6! Does it finally answer the question?! Read the thrilling 40-page conclusion to find out! Hits comic shops this Wednesday, July 29. It looks great and I’m so proud of it!!

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 24/07/2026

The first full chapter of my comic w/ @punkrockkris.bsky.social called Barricade Brigade is on Kickstarter. A punk band called Hot Watermelon is fighting monsters that have come to Earth from deep space. PLUS part 2 of Artifacts by @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social all in one book! kck.st/3SI7v2Q

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Barricade Brigade Chapter 1 - Punk Rock Horror Comic

80+ pages following Hot Watermelon as their tour takes them to NestFest. Plus 20 pages of Artifacts 2.

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CBCC🔜NYCC @cbccpodcast.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

💥New Episode💥 Our #CBCCatSDCC Coverage Continues! We're discussing the Digital Comics (Re)Evolution with @neonichiban.bsky.social founders David Steinberger & Chip Mosher. Can the Comic-Con experience be brought to the digital market? www.comicbookcouplescounseling.com/post/neon-ic...

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Neon Ichiban 2.5 and The Digital Comics (Re)Evolution

We chat with Chip Mosher and David Steinberger about Neon Ichiban 2.5 and its impact on the online comics community.

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Chris Cantwell @ifyoucantwell.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

It is always fun to talk to Brad and Lisa about anything, but especially about brand new Star Trek.

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CBCC🔜NYCC @cbccpodcast.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Episode is up, it's Marvelous Muffins time.

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

When the X-men are reading it, you want to get in on it! Space, aliens, punks, and outcasts in Barricade Brigade chapter one/Artifacts the return to Threlka. Follow the QR code and get in the van with Hot Watermelon! #punk #comic #horror @longboxpunk.substack.com @evanjohnstondesign.bsky.social

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Dropping today, @longboxpunk.substack.com and I are on Fueled by Weird with @cdisweird.bsky.social ! Just like with @vigilantevibes.bsky.social and @blakesbuzz.bsky.social we side quest a lot, talk comics, Barricade Brigade and hopefully give everyone as good of a time as we had doing the show!

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Be rad like Tony! Write a cool comic and back comics (if you want to) you think are cool!

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

This was so much fun, and now @vigilantevibes.bsky.social can at least ghost write a crime story!

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Come hang out, hear about Barricade Brigade and all the side quests we can find on the way!

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

You need a fun show to watch or listen to? This was a blast, and @vigilantevibes.bsky.social needs to be followed here, YouTube, and on a podcast platform! Back the book here www.kickstarter.com/projects/imc...

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Barricade Brigade Chapter 1 - Punk Rock Horror Comic

80+ pages following Hot Watermelon as their tour takes them to NestFest. Plus 20 pages of Artifacts 2.

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 19/07/2026

Announcing add-on designs! Want a rad punk button? Great! Add on this Hot Watermelon button to your pledge for Barricade Brigade 1 today. Only $3! Design by @punkrockkris.bsky.social handmade by me! 2 weeks remain to get this thing funded, so back or share today www.kickstarter.com/projects/imc...

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Look! It’s the opening 2 page spread for Barricade Brigade chapter 1, and those that know, know this means no time is skipped between this and issue 0! Back it, share it, tell your momnthem even! Let’s get Barricade Brigade chapter 1 funded! @longboxpunk.substack.com #comic #punk #horror

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Live! In color! The cover for Barricade Brigade chapter 1 is fully revealed finally! It took a lot to get the color and atmosphere right, and I’m super proud of the result! If you want to see what happens, see the book come to life, well then back it! Share it! #comics #horror #scifi #punk

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Live! In stereo! The cover for Barricade Brigade chapter 1 is fully revealed! It took a lot to get the colors and atmosphere right, and I’m super proud! If you want to see what happens, well then back the book! Share the campaign! @longboxpunk.substack.com #comics #horror #scifi #punk

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

I’m making these by hand yall! Let’s get the band some gas in the tank! www.kickstarter.com/projects/imc...

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Barricade Brigade Chapter 1 - Punk Rock Horror Comic

80+ pages following Hot Watermelon as their tour takes them to NestFest. Plus 20 pages of Artifacts 2.

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Kris Mendoza - Barricade Brigade chapter 1! LIVE on kickstarter! @punkrockkris.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Uncle Henry says it’s good, so it has to be! @longboxpunk.substack.com and I have worked hard on this and want to see it come to fruition! www.kickstarter.com/projects/imc... #comic #punk #horror #scifi #kickstarter

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 17/07/2026

💜🤘💜

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Oeming @oeming.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Support indie and creator owned #comics

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Tom Humberstone @tomhumberstone.com · 16/07/2026

The Luddites loved technology. They owned looms at home and would ‘mod’ them to count threads. Their battle was against worker exploitation. The degradation of their rights, safety and wages. They were against a handful of rich businessmen owning the means of production. Sound familiar?

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Christian Ward @cjward.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

I’m not doing any commissions for ( or at ) SDCC but you’ll have a chance to get your hands on this

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Chris the Long Box Punk @longboxpunk.substack.com · 16/07/2026

Full color cover of Barricade Brigade 1 drops tomorrow! Leave a comment now on the campaign page to have a chance to win FREE Barricade Brigade original art from @punkrockkris.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/imc...

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80+ page chapter 1 following Hot Watermelon as their tour takes them to NestFest!

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CBCC🔜NYCC @cbccpodcast.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

“Jadzia [Axelrod] & Sarah [Webb]could not have been more brilliant stewards of everything that we have going on in this campaign world.” We spoke with with Brennan Lee Mulligan, Erika Ishii, and Lou Wilson about transforming their podcast Worlds Beyond Number into a beautiful comic book. Listen🔗🧵⬇️

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Dan Schkade @danschkade.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Genuinely? One of my favorite podcast discussions I've ever had. But hey, that's CBCC for you.

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