Capes On the Couch - Where Comics Get Counseling
Issue 108 - Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Released: Feb 3, 2021
Intro Reminder to email voice clips to
capesonthecouch@gmail.com for Batman episode Background
How PKJ got started in writing Last Sons of America What was impetus for story Commentary on white America Jackie & Julian - Jackie ever the “older brother”, Julian the “smarter” one (13:00) Harper Rowe - double agent of sorts playing the long game (18:55) Kill a Man (22:00) Commentary on hypermasculinity of MMA world Duality of title - not just death of DJ Bellyi, but of James’ secret Xavier Mayne - difficulty of living with what he did, plus the stigma (38:43) How the ending was crafted (41:07) Discussion of the artwork (46:00) The Last God (47:38) Where did you come up with the idea of parallel timelines for the story? How much work was put into world building for additional stories? (53:07) Superman & Alien (58:46) What can we expect from the Superman run? How much of the existing Alien mythology is going to be in the book? (65:04) Ending Next episodes: Levana Blackburn (Lunar Chronicles), Superman: Red Son, Black Mask Plugs for social
Phillip's website References:
Last Sons film option - PKJ (20:55)
Emile Griffith - Doc (23:26)
Superman Annual 10 - PKJ (61:08)
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