Every week Mike and Chris discuss all the news in the comic book world, as well as rumors. Also the 2 guys talk to comic book creators from around the world about their projects. They talk to everyone from Marvel Editors to people trying to fund their first Kickstarter campaign.
Join us as we celebrate 11 years of Fortress of Comics News in this final episode with hosts Travis Gibb, Mike and Chris, sharing their top guests, memorable moments, and insights from over a decade of comic book interviews. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, favorite guests, and industry trends in this special episode. Mike and Chris reflect on their 11-year journey with Fortress Comics News, discuss industry insights, creator relationships, and their plans for future projects including a new podcast venture.
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FortressofComicNews.com (http://fortressofcomicnews.com/)
https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ (https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/)
YouTube.com/FortressComics (http://youtube.com/FortressComics)
Find Chris: (https://bio.site/chrisrundt)https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia (https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia)
Mike twitter @fortressricker
Mike’s Comic Bone Graft: https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 (https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1)
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#marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman
3 Jul 2026
Fortress of Comic News Ep. 499 feat. Blake McCarthy
In this episode, Blake McCarthy shares insights from his journey as a comic creator, including lessons learned from his first series 'Territory' and his new project 'Garbage Lordz.' We discuss storytelling, world-building, project management, and the importance of community support in indie comics.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bmccomics/garbage-lordz-1-an-eco-dystopic-gangster-saga?ref=profile_saved_projects_prelaunch&category_id=Q2F0ZWdvcnktMjUw (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bmccomics/garbage-lordz-1-an-eco-dystopic-gangster-saga?ref=profile_saved_projects_prelaunch&category_id=Q2F0ZWdvcnktMjUw)
Blake McCarthy’s Social Media: BlueSky - @BMCComics Instagram - BMCComics
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FortressofComicNews.com (http://fortressofcomicnews.com/)
https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ (https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/)
YouTube.com/FortressComics (http://youtube.com/FortressComics)
Find Chris: (https://bio.site/chrisrundt)https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia (https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia)
Mike twitter @fortressricker
Mike’s Comic Bone Graft: https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 (https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1)
Patreon.com/FortressComics (http://patreon.com/FortressComics)
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Thanks for Listening
1 Jul 2026
Fortress of Comic News Ep. 498 feat. Tyler Chin-Tanner
Join us as we explore the latest in comics, animation, and pop culture, including upcoming series, crossovers, and industry insights. Perfect for fans wanting in-depth analysis and exciting news.
In this episode, Tyler Chin-Tanner shares his journey into comics, the challenges of indie publishing, and the importance of storytelling with messages. We explore his work at A Wave Blue World, the creation of Mezo, and the impact of political themes in comics.
https://www.awbw.com/ (https://www.awbw.com/)
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tylerchintanner/civil-disobedience/description (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tylerchintanner/civil-disobedience/description)
Tyler Chin-Tanner’s Social Media: FaceBook - @AWaveBlueWorld Instagram - @AWaveBlueWorld
Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below
https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics (https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics)
FortressofComicNews.com (http://fortressofcomicnews.com/)
https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ (https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/)
YouTube.com/FortressComics (http://youtube.com/FortressComics)
Find Chris: (https://bio.site/chrisrundt)https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia (https://linktr.ee/tacticalsquirrelmedia)
Mike twitter @fortressricker
Mike’s Comic Bone Graft: https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 (https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1)
Patreon.com/FortressComics (http://patreon.com/FortressComics)
https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner (https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner)
Thanks for Listening!
#marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman
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Jackson Lanzing
Collin Kelly
Marguerite Bennett
Bev Johnson
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YouTube views
152,446
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
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Spotify
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Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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YouTube
82
Engagement
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