Podcast

The United States Department of Nerds Podcast

Author: Datfeelin Podcast Network
Feed episode count: 126
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Summary

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 movement. This isn’t about rumors or recycled news. It’s about the people creating the worlds. Through in-depth conversations, creator spotlights, and crowdfunding discussions, USDN explores: • The rise of indie comics • The business of crowdfunding • The art of worldbuilding • The realities of independent storytelling USDN is where indie comics come to life for the fans, by the creators, and powered by the community.

Episodes

Jul 30, 2026 · not_requested

Joe Kazmer & Jarrod Burris | Collision Force #2

Duration seconds: 4387
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Jul 21, 2026 · not_requested

Frederick Littles - Building Wise Acre Comics & the Reality of Independent Publishing

Duration seconds: 5368
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Jul 20, 2026 · not_requested

JaVon O. Stokes - STRONG #1 and the Power Beyond Superheroes

Duration seconds: 3607
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Jul 19, 2026 · not_requested

Frank Goodie - Building AshVeil Comics & Thelbe Jack: Seeds of Ruin

Duration seconds: 3688
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Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested

Shawn McBee & MJ Jankowski - Westron #2 & Building Horror From Slavic Mythology

Duration seconds: 5117
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Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested

Casus Belli - Reinventing Sherlock Holmes with Holmes: Undead #2

Duration seconds: 5405
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Jul 7, 2026 · not_requested

Ben Lacy Returns: SAMSON #1-3, Alternate History, Revenge & Kickstarter Comics

Duration seconds: 3741
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Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested

Kyle Valle & Erin Áine | Autonomous, Indie Horror & The Rise of Micro Horror

Duration seconds: 6827
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Jul 2, 2026 · not_requested

Bruno Catarino Returns | Crimson Bay #2

Duration seconds: 2874
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Jun 28, 2026 · not_requested

Panopticon, Surveillance, and Indie Comics with Matt Stevens

Duration seconds: 5577
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Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested

Michael Barron & Jack Van Thomme - The Secret Lives of Demon Hunters | Indie Horror Comics

Duration seconds: 6009
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Jun 16, 2026 · not_requested

Sean Wood - The Fog Within #5 and the Next Evolution of His Indie Comic Universe

Duration seconds: 5478
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Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested

Marco Vito Oddo & Victor Costa - Otherkin | Horror, Urban Fantasy & Creator-Owned Comics

Duration seconds: 6160
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Jun 9, 2026 · not_requested

C.E. Massari - The Mafia vs. The Klan, Family History & Historical Noir

Duration seconds: 7042
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Jun 5, 2026 · not_requested

The Write Brothas - Building the 88 Universe

Duration seconds: 7008
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Jun 2, 2026 · not_requested

Ray MacKay & Dan Sehn - Building GWP: Guys With Powers

Duration seconds: 6802
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May 30, 2026 · not_requested

John McLaren of Phantom Ink Comics | ToteMan, Villains Anonymous & Indie Comics

Duration seconds: 5916
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May 25, 2026 · not_requested

Jeff Carroll - Why I Love Sci-Fi, Black Speculative Fiction & Hip Hop Horror | USDN Podcast

Duration seconds: 7780
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May 15, 2026 · not_requested

David Luján - Building Nerida & Creator-Owned Fantasy Comics

Duration seconds: 5335
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May 10, 2026 · not_requested

Todd Black - Seekers of Science and the Future of STEM Comics

Duration seconds: 4563
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May 6, 2026 · not_requested

Dionne Waterman - From Actress to Comic Book Muse

Duration seconds: 4183
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May 4, 2026 · not_requested

Saurabh Bhatia: Building the Future of Indie Comics with Comix.one

Duration seconds: 8092
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May 3, 2026 · not_requested

Parker Newman - City of Demons and Building a 1920s Noir Indie Comic

Duration seconds: 5834
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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

Kevin Davis Interview - Skinshifter Volume 1 & Indie Horror Comics

Duration seconds: 4723
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Apr 26, 2026 · not_requested

Tom Rasch Interview - Marvel Comics, Black Alpha, and Creator-Owned IP

Duration seconds: 6047
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Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested

Artifacts & the Cost of Discovery | Evan Johnston (AHA Finale)

Duration seconds: 5422
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Apr 20, 2026 · not_requested

Bruno Catarino Returns | Space Odyssey, Kickstarter Strategy & Indie Comics

Duration seconds: 3922
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Apr 18, 2026 · not_requested

Jasmine Crawshaw Interview | The Hangwoman & AHA Anthology (Episode 6)

Duration seconds: 4609
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Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested

AHA! Episode 5 — The Bearer: Body Horror, Science, and Obsession

Duration seconds: 4811
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Apr 13, 2026 · not_requested

Steve Honeycutt - Escape To Earth #5 & Finishing an Indie Comic Saga

Duration seconds: 5664
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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

Travis James - Inking Horror & Bringing AHA to Life

Duration seconds: 6107
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Apr 6, 2026 · not_requested

Tony Kapp - HEX THE MOON and the Horror of Online Influence | AHA Anthology

Duration seconds: 3454
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Apr 5, 2026 · not_requested

Zach Zeman - Building Ghostwood: A Paranormal Indie Comic Universe

Duration seconds: 4567
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Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested

Duke Electric & Miguel Santiago - AHA! Horror Anthology Episode 2: Too Late to Save Them (Spoilers)

Duration seconds: 4589
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Mar 30, 2026 · not_requested

Alex De Luca - Building Dragon Whisperer & a Steampunk Comic Universe

Duration seconds: 5277
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Mar 29, 2026 · not_requested

Alim Leggett - The Diary of Sweet Pea #3 Kickstarter Launch Interview

Duration seconds: 2364
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Mar 27, 2026 · not_requested

Building a Comic Universe from Scratch | Alejandro Rosales Duran

Duration seconds: 3198
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Mar 24, 2026 · not_requested

Chris Stall & Kris Mendoza - AHA! Horror Anthology & Indie Horror Storytelling

Duration seconds: 6167
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Mar 23, 2026 · not_requested

Len Mihalovich - Lenovations Press, Section 12 & Building Indie Comics That Last

Duration seconds: 4345
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Mar 22, 2026 · not_requested

Donal Thoms-Cappello - Building the Sci-Fi Universe of POWERSCAPE

Duration seconds: 4409
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Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

Paul Eza - The Olympian #2, Greek Mythology & Building Acorn Comics

Duration seconds: 5070
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Mar 15, 2026 · not_requested

Collin McLamore - Building the Skyline Universe & Launching Skyline Comics

Duration seconds: 2894
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Mar 13, 2026 · not_requested

Deece Casillas - Founding Inferno Comics & Building Indie Comic Universes

Duration seconds: 4811
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