Amy is putting away her Summer whites and is gearing up for Fall. She’s excited to talk with our guest today as he is a big listener of the Queercast and will be discussing LGBT characters in the comic book world. Amy also shares she is an understudy in a new play! Mitchell is back on next week’s show.
Guest: Jason Steele, one of the hosts of Comic Book Queers podcast, joins Amy on the Queercast. Steele, as he is called, discusses all things Comics on this show. He shares the story of meeting Mitchell Fain on one of his Second City cruises, what his gateway comic was and how the genre is appealing to us as LGBT people. He also discusses the differences between Marvel and DC and how they’ve written LGBT characters and what a newbie reader should pick up to get started. For more information and to listen to his podcast, visit www.comicbookqueers.com
Music Featured on This Queercast:Serena Ryder – “What I Wouldn’t Do” and Neal Hefti – “Batman Theme Song”