
USDN Podcast is a cinematic indie comics interview series hosted by the USDN_Chairman and the Council of Nerds — spotlighting the creators, storytellers, and worldbuilders shaping the future of independent comics. Each episode dives beyond headlines into the real journeys behind the books — from Kickstarter launches and creative struggles to the philosophies driving today’s indie storytelling move... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 75 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Entertainment NewsLeisureNewsAnimation & Manga | |||

🎧 S. Xing Xin. B — From Indie Rejections to Walmart Shelves | USDN Podcast Interview
Rejected more than 200 times by the mainstream comic industry, S. Xing Xin. B chose persistence over permission — building his own publishing path and developing t... more
Legacy Rising: Building Gods, Monsters & Myth with Gary Seaward
A story carried since 2008 finally takes shape.
This week on The USDN Podcast, we welcome creator and artist Gary Seaward to discuss Legacy: Idols & Bones — a new indie comic universe ... more
He Was Dying… Then the Government Turned Him Into a Weapon | PorTroyal Smith – The Rogue Recordings
He was dying.
Then the government offered him survival.
The price? Becoming a weapon.
In this episode of The USDN Podcast, we sit down with PorTro... more
Raised to Kill, Fighting Monsters — Akemi & Indie Comics with John Holland
Some stories are born from imagination. Others are forged through survival.
In this episode of The USDN Podcast, we welcome writer and publisher John Holland of Die Bold Com... more
SaGia: Building an Anime-Inspired Indie World with Arnézia “wimbearn” Wimberly
On this episode of the USDN Podcast, The Chairman is joined by Arnézia “wimbearn” Wimberly, creator of SaGia, an anime-inspired indie sci-fi fantasy series blending drago... more
Lighting the Shadows of Heroism: Dark City Comics & E.P.I.C Explained
In this episode of The United States Department of Nerds, The Chairman sits down with Lonnie Lowe Jr (Lo) — creator and founder of Dark City Comics — to shine a light on E.P.I.C (... more
JUNKET: Hidden Worlds Revealed — Building Myth, Meaning & Indie Worlds with Ray Reynet
On this episode of The USDN Podcast, we’re joined by Ray Reynet — independent comic creator, writer, illustrator, animator, and founder of Farlook Studios.
Ray i... more
🎙️ USDN INTERVIEW: Alim Leggett — Every Panel Counts: Building The Diary of Sweet Pea
Hello there — I’m The Chairman, and this is The United States Department of Nerds, where indie comics come to life.
This week, the council sits down with Alim Le... more
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