Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Conventions, Kickstarters and Lanterns

Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Show Notes

The Speakers of Geek are back from Baltimore Comic Con 2026 with a few stories, listener and creator shoutouts, and thoughts on the shopping. We then talk with writer Clayton Rozman for the upcoming Yellow Moon: A Western Horror Kickstarter. And then we wrap up with our thoughts and reactions on Lanterns episode 7, “The Jordan Boys’ Legacy”. (1:39:13)

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