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
Short Box #367 - La Mano Del Destino (Lucha Libre Action w/ J. Gonzo)
Badr talks with J. Gonzo, a Chicano artist who resides in Phoenix, AZ, about creating his own comic book title: La Ma...
Short Box #366 - Savage Dragon and 30 yrs of Image Comics
To celebrate 30 yrs of Image Comics, our Patrons voted on Chicago PD's finest (and greenest) for us to deep dive. We're reviewing the first few issues of Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon series and talking about the founding fathers of Image. Watch ...
Patreon Unlocked: World-Building with David Petersen & Charles Vess (HeroesCon 2022 Panel)
This episode is finally being unlocked from our Patreon archives! Eisner Award-winning comic creators: David Petersen (Mouse Guard, The Wind in ...
Short Box #365: SDCC, Eisner Awards, MCU Phase 5, and Comic News
Warren Evans (Bart of Darkness, Simpsons is Greater Than), joins Badr an...
Short Box #364 - Near Mint Condition with The Uncanny Omar
The Uncanny Omar, is the host & producer of the comic YouTube channel: Near Min...
Short Box #363: Scott Snyder Presents Tales From The Cloakroom with Ben O'Grady & Travis Libin
Joining the podcast this week is Ben O’Grady, the editor of:
Short Box #362: Thor: The God Butcher (Comic Review)
Badr kicks off the show with a story about meeting an eccentric comic legend this past weekend at HeroesCon, and to coincide with the new Thor movie, our Patrons selected Jason Aaron & Es...
Short Box #361: Jonathan Hickman and Skottie Young in Conversation (HeroesCon 2022 Panel)
Two giants in the industry talk about their long-time friendship and memorable meetings with other creators. Both professionals also share insight into their creative process, advice for aspiring comic creators, and answer some questions from t...
Short Box Classic: TKO Studios with Tze Chun
This episode was originally released in 2019 as Short Box #248 Tze Chun is the co-founder & publisher of the comic company, TKO Studios, as...
Short Box #360: Sara (Comic Review)
Selected by our Patrons, from our last episode poll, is Sara. A gripping war story inspired by true events, released by TKO Studios in 2018, from Garth Ennis (
Short Box #359: Mike and Laura Allred Artist Spotlight
The successful career and captivating art style of the married comic couple: Mike & Laura Allred, get our full attention for the 17th installment of our Artist Spotlight se...
Short Box Classic: George Pérez Artist Spotlight
We're re-releasing this classic episode in honor of the recent passing of George Pérez Back in September 2019, The remarkable career of George Pérez was the subject for the 9th installment of our Artist Spotlight serie...
Short Box #358: George Pérez & Neal Adams Tribute, Doctor Strange Review, and Comic News
Cesar is back with us this week, so we've got a lot of catching up to do. We covered a handful of topics, and made sure to dedicate plenty of time to celebrate the careers of two comic legends who recently left us. Rest in Peace to George Pérez...
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Moon Knight Ep.6 - "Gods and Monsters" Review
Badr & Drew say farewell to their pals, Marc, Steven...and Jake?! And discuss what happened in the season finale, and contemplate on what two MCU cameos w...
Short Box #357: Marvel's Illuminati (Comic Review)
The 2006 limited series: New Avengers: Illuminati, which chronicled the earliest clandestine adventures of Marvel's secret society, gets the spotlight treatme...
Moon Knight Ep.5 - "Asylum" Review
Badr & Drew get sentimental talking about Marc's troubled childhood as portrayed in last week's emotional Moon Knight episode. Watch the full unedited video version of this podcast on our YouTube!<...
Moon Knight Ep.4 - "The Tomb" Review
Here's the fourth installment of our Moon Knight series rewatch and review series. Listen to Badr & Drew recap, react, and comment on the episode all-in-one, and attempt to make sense of what transpired this week (you know the scene we're t...
Moon Knight Ep.3 - "The Friendly Type" Review
Badr & Drew fire up the third episode of Moon Knight and provide commentary as the episode plays, share their predictions for Marc's potential third personality, and ponder how the gods/deities in the MCU could all be rela...
Short Box #356: League of Comic Geeks with Jordan Blanco
Jordan Blanco is the creator of the ultimate social network for comic book fans: League of Comic Geeks. The
Moon Knight Ep.2 - "Summon The Suit" Review
Badr & Drew rewatch the second episode of Moon Knight, and share their reactions, opinions, and predictions while the episode plays. Fire up Disney+ and watch along with us! Watch the full unedited video version of this podcast on ...
Moon Knight Ep.1 - "The Goldfish Problem" Review
Badr & Drew rewatch the premiere of Moon Knight, and share their reactions, opinions, and predictions while the episode plays. Fire up Disney+ and watch along with us! (starting at 00:07:00), and watch the video version of this pod...
Short Box #355: Moon Knight (Comic Review)
The 2014 Moon Knight comic series (by Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey), responsible for introducing Moon Knight's "Mr. Knight" persona, gets the spotlight treatment this ...
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Short Box #354: SBX News (The Mandalorian, Vault Comics, Daredevil Reboot)
We're talking about a select handful of the latest comic news and headlines from this month, for another installment of our SBX News series TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:
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