The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show
Can’t make it to your local comic shop? The Short Box Podcast brings the comic shop experience straight to your headphones.
Join host Badr Milligan every Wednesday for comic book news, reviews, and in-depth interviews with the writers, artists, and creators behind your favorite comics. Discover new releases, hear the stories behind how comics are made, and stay connected to comic book culture.
Whether you’re a longtime collector or casual reader, The Short Box is your New Comic Book Day companion and a must-listen comic book podcast for fans and collectors.
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Episodes
610 episodes
The Art of Story Telling
You've heard him mentioned in previous episodes but he's on the show this time around! Badr's OG Marvel-head pops, Joe Milligan, visits and drops some old school fanboy wisdom on the crew.
The Biz
College (FSCJ) Art professor, Dustin Harewood visits the show to talk about his upcoming art show at Cork studios and interning for Marvel. Walter gets hip-hop trivia stumped and we learn the secrets to comic book breast reductions.
Technicolor Vomit
We welcome another local talent on the show, Ryan Black, to talk about his new independent superhero comic book "Tension." Super Counter Girl Amber joins the show as well to tell us her thoughts on the finale of Batman: Death in the Family.
Enter Bruce Lee Kid
Walt, Badr, and Drew unite to discuss the amazing run of Avengers and New Avengers by Jonathan Hickman and breakdown new-found throwback love for the gritty storytelling of Jason Aaron's "Scalped" - Plus the Badr uncovers more secrets of Bruce Lee...
Mississippi Bred, Corn Bread Fed
The man behind The Shortbox Intro and all the instrumentals and music used throughout the show, KLA!! (Greg Parish), comes by the show to talk his music upbringing, Mississippi, Anime, and the story of "Karate Kid" is revealed!
Widowed
Local comic book writer Adam Wollet visits the show to talk about the indie comic book scene, some projects he's working on (WIDOWED), and the job of a comic letterer. Even manages to make some sense about Dan Slott??!
Pick up your sh!t
First episode of 2013! The crew (minus Walt) interviews Riverside's own tattoo artist extraordinaire AND new owner of the Blackhive Comics and More shop; Nick Wagner! And his special femme fatale partner; Super Counter girl Amber!
The A is silent
Good friend of the cast and local comedian Cesar Cordero stops by the show to showcase some amazing voice acting skills. Discussion on books out this week, tpb vs. regular issues, and movie reviews.
