Episode

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This episode was recorded 06/09/2023.

Honorable mentions: None

In this podcast episode, the creators of the post-apocalyptic comic book "Turbo Pit Fighter" delve into their creative process and the challenges they face. Kurt Brugel and Jake Jacobs discuss the comic's setting in the grim 23rd century, following the fall of USGov, and its protagonist, Turbo, a mutated scrapper battling through a radioactive wasteland. They share insights into their DIY approach to printing and binding the comic, emphasizing the satisfaction of hands-on creation. The conversation highlights their collaborative efforts, and touches on their methods for developing intense fight scenes and richly detailed landscapes. The episode also teases upcoming content, including reviews of "Furiosa," a Mad Max prequel, and their plans for future issues, character arcs, and the introduction of new elements like resistance cells and scientific enhancements.

Links to stuff mentioned.
Kurt's Variant Inker YouTube Channel
Crom the Barbarian blog website


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Our History:
After a 20-year break, Jake and Kurt have gotten the team back together. The Turbo Pit-Fighter comic was initially written and drawn by Jake Jacobs and was to be inked by Kurt Brugel, but then the real world interrupted. Listen to how and why they have gotten back together and their plans to stay together to get the Turbo Pit-Fighter comic finished.

Story & Pencils - Jake Jacobs
His website - http://hellclaw.com/
His Instagram   / nyarteacher  

Story & Inks - Kurt Brugel
His other “Inker” Youtube channel    / @kurt_inker_comics  
His website https://www.kurtbrugel.com/
His Instagram   / kurtbrugel