Episodes
Monday Feb 29, 2016
Episode CLXXXVIII...Dave Bishop
Monday Feb 29, 2016
Monday Feb 29, 2016
The Jedi Ras is joined by long time friend of the show, Toronto comic creator Dave Bishop. We chat about the Toronto comic community, the upcoming issue of his series Of Stone and his contribution to Vol. 3 of The Toronto Comics Anthology. You can also check out Dave's other series Squirrels and the zombie series Stranger.
Monday Feb 22, 2016
Episode CLXXXVII...What Happened, Guys?
Monday Feb 22, 2016
Monday Feb 22, 2016
The Jedi Ras assembles a council of fellow Podfathers to discuss the shift in attitudes during comicbook culture's growth throughout the decades, the DC and Marvel cinematic and television universes, Deadpool and it's potential effects on comicbook movie making and DC : REBIRTH.
Monday Feb 15, 2016
Episode CLXXXVI...John Ostrander
Monday Feb 15, 2016
Monday Feb 15, 2016
This week I had the extreme pleasure of talking with legendary writer John Ostrander. John has written for countless titles across DC, Marvel, Dark Horse and others including Batman, X-men, Martian Manhunter, The Punisher, Hawkworld and much much more. He was a major player in the Star Wars EU comics having written for Republic and Legacy as well as being the creator of the modern day version of The Suicide Squad, his own title Grimjack and the character of Oracle. We discuss his work and career in comics and have a good time geek out session over the upcoming Suicide Squad film, DC's television universe and Doctor Who.
Tuesday Feb 02, 2016
Episode CLXXXIV...Kasey Pierce
Tuesday Feb 02, 2016
Tuesday Feb 02, 2016
Author, friend and cool, cool, cat Kasey Pierce joins The Jedi Ras to chat about Norah, her new comic project from Source Point Press with artist Sean Seal.
Visit the KICKSTARTER FOR NORAH today, pledge and support!
Monday Jan 25, 2016
Episode CLXXXIII...Sean Seal
Monday Jan 25, 2016
Monday Jan 25, 2016
After years of chasing the mystical and illusive creature know as the artist Sean Seal, The Weapon is very proud to finally welcome one of the most talented guests to ever grace this podcast. Sean is a fine artist from the Michigan area and as it turns out, is a really nice guy as well. We discuss his life, art, painting, little zen trees, The Rot and Norah, his upcoming masterpiece with writer Kasey Pierce from Source Point Press.
Monday Jan 18, 2016
Episode CLXXXII...The Return of Greg Wright
Monday Jan 18, 2016
Monday Jan 18, 2016
Writer Greg Wright returns to chat about his new project with Ken Lamug, Monstrous : Tales of Valor and Villainy from Source Point Press. Check out the kickstarter and support...
Monday Jan 11, 2016
Episode CLXXXI...Jay P. Fosgitt
Monday Jan 11, 2016
Monday Jan 11, 2016
This week I'm joined by an incredible friend and an amazing talent, cartoonist/illustrator Jay P. Fosgitt. Jay is an artist for My Little Pony and his own personal creation Bodie Troll as well as producing the new Gwenpool variant cover for Marvel's Avengers Standoff. Jay is one of my favourite individuals to ever have had the pleasure of talking to and has a heart the size of his insane imagination. Fun times, indeed.
Monday Jan 04, 2016
Episode CLXXX...Mike Speakman
Monday Jan 04, 2016
Monday Jan 04, 2016
The Weapon returns with it's first show of 2016! To start the new year off with a bang we chat all the way over to Australia for the first time and welcome creator Mike Speakman. We chat about his work, the Australian comic scene and more. Mike is behind the book Carmen from Source Point Press, now available on Comixology, check it out!
Tuesday Dec 15, 2015
Episode CLXXVII...Toronto Fan Days Holiday Show
Tuesday Dec 15, 2015
Tuesday Dec 15, 2015
Recorded LIVE at Toronto Comic Con Fan Days Holiday Show and featuring conversations with local GTA indie creators Dave Bishop ( Stranger, Of Stone, Deep Sea ) , Alfonso Espinos ( Studicomix, Nightspike) , Ricky Lima ( Deep Sea, The Black Hole Hunter's Club) , Shane Amato ( The Black Hole Hunter's Club), Andy S ( AH Comics ) and a quick cameo by A. Shay Hahn ( The Homeless G-Men ) .
Thursday Dec 03, 2015
Episode CLXXV...Dan Dougherty
Thursday Dec 03, 2015
Thursday Dec 03, 2015
This week The Jedi Ras welcomes the talented and super cool Dan Dougherty. Dan is the writer and artist behind Beardo comics and also Touching Evil, a thrilling comic that is currently being collected into a 240 page hardcover graphic novel via Kickstarter. Please visit and lend some support to one the best comic books I've had the pleasure of reading this year, truly amazing stuff, kids.