ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
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.
Join The Short Box Nation at Patreon.com/theshortbox for bonus episodes and exclusive perks.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
86 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
610 episodes
since Dec. 15, 2012
episodic
explicit content
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~48.49% of listeners are from United Kingdom.
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GB
48.49%
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US
33.47%
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FI
3.86%
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CA
2.57%
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AU
1.71%
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PH
1.28%
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NE
1.28%
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NL
0.85%
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AR
0.85%
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EG
0.42%
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IE
0.42%
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RO
0.42%
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MO
0.42%
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MA
0.42%
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NZ
0.42%
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SG
0.42%
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HU
0.42%
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MY
0.42%
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ES
0.42%
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BW
0.42%
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FR
0.42%
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IN
0.42%
Others
0.18%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What if a Disney princess movie turned into a blood-soaked slasher? Tony Fleecs, the creative mind behind comics like Stray Dogs, Feral, and Local Man, returns to the show to talk about The Princess Murders, his new Image Comics series with Tim Seeley that combines animated fairy tales with Italian…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Multi-Eisner Award Winning comic writer and artist, Christian Ward (ODY-C, Blood Stained Teeth, Batman: City of Madness) joins the show to talk about his humble beginnings as an art teacher, creative reinvention, finding his voice as a writer, his new projects with Oni Press (The Forever Home), Ign…
After a short hiatus, Marvel Masterworks is back! Hank Kanalz, publisher of Clover Press, joins the show to explain how the beloved hardcover collection found a new home, what goes into restoring and preserving classic Marvel artwork, and what's next for the legendary line. Hank also breaks do…
Originally recorded on 8/26/26 for Patreon, Drew and Badr don’t exactly see eye-to-eye on DC’s Lanterns show. After watching the first two episodes, Drew is already sold, while Badr wonders if the Green Lantern series has gone a little too far in the True Detective direction. Then it’s over to Marv…
Award-winning comic artist Sanford Greene returns to The Short Box to talk about his massive new DC project, DC All In Saga: Darkseid vs. the World #1, and the surprising connection between Darkseid and his acclaimed 2024 Doom one-shot.
Sanford reveals how a conversation with a comic shop retailer…
Eisner and Ringo Award-winning comic writer Chuck Brown joins The Short Box to talk about his career, Bitter Root, and taking Dean Winchester on a brand-new hunt in Dynamite Entertainment’s Supernatural: Dean Winchester.
Chuck breaks down how a seemingly throwaway line from the very first episode o…
Gotham City Limit owner Ben Kingsbury is back on the podcast for a Batman-heavy episode celebrating Batman Day 2026!
Recorded live inside the shop, Ben breaks down why Absolute Batman continues to bring new readers into comic stores, whether classics like The Dark Knight Returns and The Long Hallow…
In this episode, we dive into a rich conversation with acclaimed comic writer Greg Pak, writer of over 600 comics and best known for his influential work on Marvel blockbuster stories like Planet Hulk and World War Hulk, creator owned series like Mech Cadet Yu, and longest-running Darth Vader comic…
Jason Fabok (Batman: Three Jokers, Darkseid War, Detective Comics) joins the show for a candid conversation about the physical toll of drawing comics, leaving DC to help build Ghost Machine, creating the epic sci-fi series Rook: Exodus, surviving David Finch's art bootcamp, creative ownership,…
Originally released in February 2016 , this classic episode of The Short Box (Ep. #122) features the world renowned Hip-hop artist and comic book enthusiast, the departed legend Paten Locke (RIP. 🅿️🔒 Forever) for a wide-ranging conversation about music and pop-culture
Paten joins Badr and Drew to …
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