In which, Andrew celebrates his bachelor party in true geeky fashion at Phoenix Comicon 2016 with the Dude. They discuss the growth of the convention in the past few years, unusual panels, awesome guests that they bumped into (including an unknown relative of Dude’s SO, and some cool board games that the guys got to play. Mitch Gerads, the artist of Sheriff of Babylon, makes a surprise guest appearance introducing the show.
Tag Archives: Mitch Gerads
Therefore I Geek Podcast Episode 67, Phoenix Comicon 2016
Therefore I Geek Podcast Episode 53, Mitch Gerads
In which, our fearless heroes talk to Mitch Gerads, the artist of Sheriff of Babylon–our current favorite comic from Vertigo. Mitch gives us the (incredibly compelling) story of how he started in graphic design and ended up living his dream as a comic artist. We also talk life at Vertigo, working with Tom King, his own personal–kinda strange–process, and how much he likes his editor.
Saturday Review | Sheriff of Babylon #2
The Sheriff of Babylon (Vertigo)
Writing: Tom King
Art: Mitch Gerads
The highly anticipated second issue of Sheriff of Babylon is definitely a middle child. This issue spends most of its time showing readers the frustrating reality that former police officer Christopher Henry faces as he tries to get answers from Iraqi nationals who hate Saddam Hussein and their American “liberators” equally. Continue reading
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Comic Review: Sheriff of Babylon #1
The Sheriff of Babylon (Vertigo)
Writer: Tom King
Art: Mitch Gerads
Disclaimer: I absolutely love everything that Tom King has ever published, and I’ve been waiting for this book to come out for several months. I absolutely adore crime/military dramas in entertainment, but I am also very picky about details. I am one of the few people I know who will watch Criminal Minds for five straight hours, and criticize every detail that seems unlikely or violates normal protocols. King writes about what he knows, and he keeps details thin, rather than making up filler that may be an inaccurate description of the world in which he is writing. Continue reading
Filed under Comic Reviews, Tracy Gronewold