The 2 Best Comic Lab Podcast Episodes
1) How to start a webcomic in 2025
Start your webcomic using the latest platforms, monetization methods, and social media strategies. If you're launching a new comic in 2025, this episode has all the information you'll need to get it o...Show More
2) Should you build your audience on Webtoons?
Webtoons is a popular platform for independent comics publishers. But with practically no options for reader outreach, is it worth the effort? But first, Dave shares his vacation waterslide adventure....Show More
3) How to Start a Webcomic in 2026
Starting a webcomic in 2026 isn’t about chasing algorithms or copying what’s popular — it’s about building something sustainable, creative, and yours. In this episode, Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett bre...Show More
4) Why don't you do MORE?!?
Are Brad and Dave not doing enough? A listener question sparks a candid conversation about creative bandwidth, sustainability, and why “doing more” isn’t always the smart — or sustainable — choice. Th...Show More
5) Predictions and Goals for 2026
Cartoonists Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett make their predictions for 2026 and share their goals for the new year. Also — they share their annual reminder to shop the Comicraft New Year's Day sale on Ja...Show More
6) 2025 in Review — Predictions and Goals
Today's show is sponsored by Huion! At the beginning of the year, cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar made their predictions for the coming year — and set goals for themselves. Now, as the year c...Show More
7) Print on Demand... When There's No Demand
Today's show is sponsored by Huion! Cartoonists Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett discuss the nuances of print-on-demand services. As Brad says, "It's a good place to start, but a bad place to stay." They ...Show More
8) Special Guest Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott from "Baby Blues"
Syndicated cartoonists Jerry Scott and Rick Kirkman share their journey of collaboration that spans over 35 years, focusing on their iconic comic strip, "Baby Blues."
9) What's the Best Platform for Audience Building?
Where should you post if you want to build an audience? Substack delivers unbeatable audience-building tools... but it has some drawbacks. Bluesky is active... but small. Webtoon is terrific... if you...Show More
10) Color Commentary — Can You Succeed with a Black-and-White Comic?
Today's show is sponsored by Huion, makers of the Kamvas 22 Pro! Check it out at http://comiclabshop.com . In today's show, Brad and Dave tackle an old question — does your comic HAVE to be in color? ...Show More