Off Panel #542: Riot! with Laura Hudson and Tim Leong

Writers (and comics journalism legends) Laura Hudson and Tim Leong join the show to talk their new Mad Cave series Exploit and their journeys to it. Hudson and Leong discuss the power of honesty, publishing their first comic, the evolution of Exploit, whether they always wanted to make comics, how the series developed, the impact of collaboration, Exploit's origins, channeling frustrations into the work, the book's energy, the importance of looking cool, print journalism trends, looking at comics from the outside, and more.

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Off Panel #542: Riot! with Laura Hudson and Tim Leong is an episode from Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast by David Harper.

This episode is 01:13:57 long.

This episode was published on Mar 9, 2026.

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