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Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast

Brad & Lisa Gullickson
Comics
Batman
DC Comics
Spectrum
Comic Books
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
San Diego Comic Con
New York Comic Con
San Diego Comic-Con
IDW Publishing
Superman
Dark Horse Comics
Dracula
Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees
Pots and Panels
The Moon Is Following Us
Scott Snyder
Trauma
Creativity
Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast

Join married couple Brad and Lisa as they explore the various dynamics of comic book relationships throughout pop culture and publishing history.

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Latest Episodes

It’s time to witness what you were previously denied as a reader. Jadzia Axelrod returns to the podcast, talking full spoilers about her new weekly DC Pride event series, Justice League: Dream Girls. Done in collaboration with co-writer Nicole Maines... more

On the podcast, survival comes up a lot. Is it enough to just make it through one more day? Should we strive for more? This week, we’re pondering the artistic life alongside cartoonists Dave Baker and Nicole Goux. Their latest graphic novel, Punk’n H... more

First things first, have you got your copy of Absolute Green Arrow #1? Have you read it? Okay, good. You may proceed. This week, we’re going full spoilers with writer Pornsak Pichetshote and artist Rafael Albuquerque, discussing the person behind the... more

The phone calls could be harsh. Daniel Freedman talked to a lot of shop owners. They told him anthologies didn’t sell. He explained that Stimulus was not an anthology; it was a short story collection. They continued to express cynicism. He went ahead... more

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Recent Guests

Dave Baker
Cartoonist, writer; known for Mary Tyler Moorhawk and Halloween Boy
Top Shelf Productions (publisher noted in episode)
Episode: Dave Baker and Nicole Goux on Punk n Heads
Nicole Goux
Artist, collaborator on Punk n Heads; worked on This Place Kills Me and Pet Peeves
Top Shelf Productions (publisher noted in episode)
Episode: Dave Baker and Nicole Goux on Punk n Heads
Rafael Albuquerque
Illustrator of Absolute Green Arrow, colorist references
DC Comics
Episode: Pornsak Pichetshote and Rafael Albuquerque on Absolute Green Arrow 1 (Full Spoilers)
Daniel Freedman
Writer and creator of Stimulus (Dark Horse) and Witcher: Bloodstone
Dark Horse Comics
Episode: Daniel Freedman on Stimulus - Bonus - Jack Kirby Way
Todd McFarlane
Creator of Spawn, McFarlane Productions
McFarlane Productions
Episode: Todd McFarlane on Spawn
Jimmy Gaspero
Co-host of Cryptid Creator Corner, Comic Book Yeti
Comic Book Yeti
Episode: Amber Akin and Jimmy Gaspero on Penny and the Yeti
Amber Akin
Illustrator and collaborator on Penny and the Yeti
Papercutz
Episode: Amber Akin and Jimmy Gaspero on Penny and the Yeti
Kevin Alvir
Cartoonist, author of Lisa Cheese and Ghost Guitar
Top Shelf Productions
Episode: Kevin Alvir on Lisa Cheese and Ghost Guitar The Rock God Complex
Tiffany Babb
Comics critic and creator behind The Comics Staple
The Comics Staple (Kickstarter project)
Episode: Tiffany Babb on The Comics Staple

Hosts

Brad Gullickson
Host of Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast; discusses comics, relationships, and industry dynamics
Lisa Gullickson
Co‑host and producer; guides conversations about comics and relationships

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 494 ratings
  • Fantastic show

    This show never fails to entertain! I’m they get the best guests, and their own chemistry is so natural and fun, it feels like hanging out with old friends listening to them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Omnibot5000
    United States24 days ago
  • Adventure awaits!

    One of the best Comic Book podcasts that caters to everyone from newcomers to seasoned readers.

    If you’re looking for a way into the mysterious world of sequential storytelling Brad and Lisa will provide you with the map and knowledge to start your quest!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JamesMcEwan
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Heavenly

    Brad and Lisa’s podcast is simply transcendent. I never miss an episode. And listening to their show always puts a beautiful halo on my day. I could listen to them for an eternity. Smash that subscribe button.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hugo Loon
    United States5 months ago
  • Just be a political channel.

    Each and every interview starts with a 30 minute discussion about politics. I've tried this channel a number of times. I love the intro and the enthusiasm, I just wish it wasn't directed to how crappy america is. How has being unpatriotic become the "cool kid" thing to do. Everyone hates this place, but yet nobody will leave. And spill in from the millions. Thanks for the consistent dose of politics. Thanks for showing how much most of the writer/artist we all adore hate a large majority of ther... more

    Audible
    3
    Amazon Customer
    United States6 months ago
  • Just be a political channel.

    Each and every interview starts with a 30 minute discussion about politics. I've tried this channel a number of times. I love the intro and the enthusiasm, I just wish it wasn't directed to how crappy america is. How has being unpatriotic become the "cool kid" thing to do. Everyone hates this place, but yet nobody will leave. And spill in from the millions. Thanks for the consistent dose of politics. Thanks for showing how much most of the writer/artist we all adore hate a large majority of ther... more

    Audible
    4
    Amazon Customer
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Engaging, authentic hosts with deep knowledge of comics and relationships.
Listener feedback often praises chemistry and interview quality, with some critiques on interview pacing.
Top‑tier guests and thoughtful, in‑depth interviews.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#73
Canada/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#204
Canada/Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Pornsak Pichetshote and Rafael Albuquerque on Absolute Green Arrow 1 (Full Spoilers)
Q: Why take Oliver Queen from a traditional wealth background to a tech billionaire in this universe?
To explore how wealth and modern tech influence morality and empathy, showing how circumstance can alter a hero's sense of purpose and the way they fight for change.
Pornsak Pichetshote and Rafael Albuquerque on Absolute Green Arrow 1 (Full Spoilers)
Q: What does the Absolute Universe mean to you both?
They describe it as a chance to modernize iconic characters, letting them exist in a contemporary context while preserving core themes, and as a generous project from DC that allows creative freedom to explore new storytelling possibilities.
Daniel Freedman on Stimulus - Bonus - Jack Kirby Way
Q: How did you decide the order of the stories in Stimulus and the role of the afterword and script pages?
He explains that the order was about creating a cadence similar to a mixtape, leading with a centerpiece story that sets the tone, and uses script pages and dates to anchor the collection in time while maintaining a sense of unity.
Daniel Freedman on Stimulus - Bonus - Jack Kirby Way
Q: Daniel, welcome to Comic Book Couples Counseling. Hello.
Daniel discusses Stimulus as a long-term personal project, its collaborative creation with many artists, and the idea that an anthology can feel cohesive when guided by a singular voice, while still embracing diverse tones and genres.
Todd McFarlane on Spawn
Q: So looking at what's happening with Spawn right now and this roster change, why is now the time to do this?
Todd lays out the backstory of bringing a new creative team onto Spawn and King Spawn to maintain continuity, while allowing space for Matt Rosenberg and Erica Schultz to shape the direction; the goal is to keep the books fresh and energized for ongoing readers and to sustain momentum.

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A thoughtful, relationship‑driven look at comics culture, focusing on how romance, collaboration, and creative partnerships shape storytelling in graphic novels and industry projects. Across episodes, conversations range from creator dynamics and mentorship to the business side of creator‑owned work, imprint strategies, and the craft of collaboration. Noteworthy are frequent creator spotlights, in‑depth interviews with celebrated and rising talents, and a warm, relational lens that blends personal anecdotes with professional insight. This show stands out for its polished host dynamic, strong guest roster, and a willingness to explore how love, collaboration, and community fuel comics storytelling.

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1. Dave Baker
2. Nicole Goux
3. Rafael Albuquerque
4. Daniel Freedman
5. Todd McFarlane
6. Jimmy Gaspero
7. Amber Akin
8. Kevin Alvir

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