
Word Balloon Comics Podcast Denys Cowan A Career Retrospective
Nov 1, 2024
Denys Cowan, a renowned comic book artist known for his impactful work at DC and Marvel, joins his friend Michael Stadford, who compiled 'The Art of Denys Cowan.' They discuss Denys's career journey from his early days to the creation of Milestone Comics, emphasizing the importance of representation. Personal anecdotes reveal the influence of noir films on their visual storytelling and their commitment to diversity in comics. Denys also teases exciting new comic book plans for 2025, inviting listeners to support his Kickstarter for a retrospective art book.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 6min
Collaboration and Connection in Comics
05:51 • 19min
Artistic Journeys in Comic Book Creation
24:51 • 13min
The Noir Influence on Artistic Expression
37:34 • 2min
The Birth of Milestone Comics
39:05 • 14min
Celebrating Classic Teen Cinema and Animation Legacy
53:31 • 2min
Celebrating a Career and Community Response
55:11 • 2min

