Ed Piskor
Boing Boing
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Batman Dark Knight Returns Issue 4, Kayfabe Commentary
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Batman Dark Knight Returns Issue 3, Kayfabe Commentary
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Batman Dark Knight Returns Issue 2, Kayfabe Commentary
No deep dive of this legendary comic exists online from a cartoonist's perspective, let alone 3 cartoonists! The boys, Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, and Tom Scioli continue to unpack the Frank Miller 1986 Batman classic over the course of 4 jam-packed episodes, one chapter at a time! Part 1 here: For more videos and… → Read More
Batman Dark Knight Returns Issue 1, Kayfabe Commentary
No deep dive of this legendary comic exists online from a cartoonist's perspective, let alone 3 cartoonists! The boys, Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, and Tom Scioli unpack the Frank Miller 1986 Batman classic over the course of 4 jam-packed episodes, one chapter at a time! For more videos and deep dives like this make sure… → Read More
Akira volume 2, Cartoonist Kayfabe Commentary
What better way to celebrate 2019, the year before the Neo-Tokyo Summer Olympics, than to revisit Katsuhiro Otomo's classic manga in a book club format with the Cartoonist Kayfabe crew, Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, and Tom Scioli . Miss the earlier videos? No problem: For more videos and deep dives like this make… → Read More
Eleanor Davis Comics! Cartoonist Kayfabe Show and Tell
Ed Piskor and Jim Rugg discuss a few comics from one of the best cartoonists of their generation! Eleanor Davis' books: • You & A Bike & A Road • Libby's Dad • BDSM (Frontier 11) • How to Be Happy • Why Art? Eleanor Davis art & comics on Instagram Subscribe to the Cartoonist… → Read More
Hardcover Book Binding by Hand, Cartoonist Kayfabe
Hardcover Book Binding by Hand, Cartoonist Kayfabe → Read More
Akira Animation Cels! Cartoonist Kayfabe Show and Tell
The boys, Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, and Tom Scioli got hold of a couple animation cels from the classic anime and couldn't help but show them off. A fun glimpse into the analogue way of producing animation. Come for the cels, stay for the Katsuhiro Otomo storyboard books. Also, in case you missed the Cartoonist… → Read More
Akira vol. 1, Making a Masterpiece, Cartoonist Kayfabe Series
The main event begins! The boys, Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, and Tom Scioli give their kayfabe commentary on the first volume of Katsuhiro Otomo's Magnum Opus, Akira! Get your hands on the newish 35 year anniversary box set and read along! Two earlier episodes tracked Otomo's previous works leading up to Akira: Part 1, Fireball… → Read More
Cartoonist Kayfabe Show and Tell: Jack Kirby Original Art (Eternals issue 9, Page 17)!
Cartoonist Kayfabe Show and Tell: Jack Kirby Original Art (Eternals issue 9, Page 17)! → Read More
Bootleg Comics, Cartoonist Kayfabe: Show and Tell 07
Controversial subject matter in this week's episode. Ed Piskor and Jim Rugg showcase a small sample of their favorite unauthorized comics. Subscribe to the Cartoonist Kayfabe youtube channel for updated comic book coverage every week. Supplemental Links of comics from the video: Comics Journal review of Ron Rege Diana (Wonder Woman) Ron Rege Store… → Read More
X-Men: Grand Design: Busting up the Nazis
Welcome Ed Piskor back to Boing Boing (previously), where he'll be offering an annotated page-by-page look at the first part of X-Men: Grand Design, his epic retelling of how Marvel comics' pantheon of heroes came to be. Here's page 4; read the rest first — Eds. Director’s commentary If this were an Avengers comic, Captain… → Read More
X-Men: Grand Design: The Xaviers
Welcome Ed Piskor back to Boing Boing (previously), where he'll be offering an annotated page-by-page look at the first part of X-Men: Grand Design, his epic retelling of how Marvel comics' pantheon of heroes came to be. Here's page 3; read page 1 first — Eds. Director’s commentary Long before the X-Men publisher was called… → Read More
X-Men: Grand Design: Mutant History
Welcome Ed Piskor back to Boing Boing (previously), where he'll be offering an annotated page-by-page look at the first part of X-Men: Grand Design, his epic retelling of how Marvel comics' pantheon of heroes came to be. Here's page 2; read page 1 first — Eds. Director's Commentary My goal with X-Men: Grand Design is… → Read More