The Death of Radio Free Krypton
Here we are, friends, the end. As Krypton explodes, we say our farewells to old co-hosts, esteemed guests, and good friends. Originally broa...
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Radio Free Krypton
Radio Free Krypton is the only comics radio show broadcast throughout the multiverse. Hosts Justin Chandler, Jacob Dubé and Mitchell Thompson interview comic creators and talk comics. Broadc...
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20 of 210 episodesHow François Vigneault set the stage for his gritty sci-fi comic, "Titan"
Montreal's François Vigneault is the author of " Titan," a sci-fi epic about a strike that deals with themes of poverty, exploitation and so...
Ramón Perez on RAID, collaborating on comics, and a life-sized Boba Fett
This week, hosts Justin and Jacob talk to Ramón Perez , an award-winning comic creator and the managing director of the Royal Academy of Ill...
Jason Loo on "The All-Nighter" and a comics glow-up
Toronto comics creator Jason Loo is back on RFK to tell Justin and Jacob all about his comics glow-up. Since the last time he was on, Jason'...
Cathon, The Adventures of Sgoobidoo, and a throwback to old Archie Comics
This week, hosts Jacob and Justin discuss The Adventures of Sgoobidoo, a new book from Quebec's Pow Pow Press and a funny take on old Archie...
Radio Free Rewind: Gord Hill shares comic book histories of resistance
This week we dip into the RFK archives and replay our 2019 interview with Gord Hill , activist and author of "Antifa: The Comic Book," and "...
Radio Free Rewind: Andrew Wheeler and Anthony Oliveira on why we need more queer comics
In this throwback from 2018, hosts Justin and Jacob interview two creators from the " Shout Out " comics anthology. The editor, Andrew Wheel...
Radio Free Rewind - "Hawkeye: My Life as a Weapon" — The comic that inspired the show, feat. More or Les
In this episode from 2018, Toronto rapper More or Les tells RFK why he loves the comic " Hawkeye: My Life as a Weapon " — the book that insp...
Year in Review: 2021 was a weird one, but passions shone through
2021 marked another year of RFK at home, but hosts Justin and Jacob take a look back at their favourite moments, comics, and episodes of the...
Trusting your subconscious with Stanley Wany
Montreal artist Stanley Wany wrote the stories that make up his new book, Helem , while in a hallucinatory state due to insomnia. The mostly...
Erika Chung on racialized women in fandom, harassment and community
This week, hosts Justin and Jacob speak to Erika Chung , a PhD candidate at X University and York University conducting a study on racialize...
Your Story Here — The power of community radio
The CJRU fall fund drive is on! From Nov. 14 to 20, RFK's host station, CJRU 1280AM, is raising funds to develop and implement a mentorship...
Your Story Here — CJRU's Fall Fund Drive starts now!
From Nov. 14 to 20, CJRU 1280AM is raising funds to develop and implement the Your Story Here mentorship program that will launch in the Spr...
Brigitte Archambault on The Shiatsung Project and getting too close to AI
The younger generations have grown up in a world where smartphones and the internet have always existed, but how has that affected us? This...
"Dying for Attention" with Susan MacLeod
Halifax cartoonist Susan MacLeod tells Justin and Jacob about her comic book memoir, "Dying for Attention," which details the nine years she...
Shades of Fear and why you can't escape from horror comics
It's October, so we're getting spooky again. This week, hosts Justin and Jacob talk to friend of the show Allison O'Toole and comic creators...
"Gehenna: Death Valley," body horror and comfortable comic convention shoes
Justin and Jacob talk to Becka — a Kitchener, Ont., comic creator crowd-funding the re-release of her body horror webcomic — about writing s...
Radio Free Rewind: Kaj Hasselriis on teaching kids about politics
In November 2019, Winnipeg cartoonist Kaj Hasselriis joined Justin and Jacob to discuss " Politikids ," his kid-friendly comic about four of...
Stephanie Cooke and Megan Huang on the vibrant, silent stories of "Life"
If you were creating whole new forms of life, where would you begin? On RFK today, hosts Justin and Jacob ask that question to Megan Huang a...
Radio Free Rewind: "Plummet" author Sherwin Tija on climate change and experiencing freefall
The world is still on fire, and scientists tell us there's less and less time to take action to stop the worst effects. So for this week, we...