{"podcast":{"title":"Pesto Comics - Audio Edition","slug":"pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321","podcast_index_feed_id":7033321,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1239092.rss","website_url":"https://pestocomics.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1239092/3c9705c6d58222a56a36cf89b86db67d.jpg","author":"Adriano Ariganello | Pesto Comics","episode_count":136,"summary":"See inside the mind of a comic book micro-publisher every week, with behind-the-scenes insights into books like FROM PARTS UNKNOWN, SNIP, NAKED KAIJU WOMAN and more from Pesto Comics.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T08:21:58.347668+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321"},"episode":{"title":"I LOVE YOU, 5000!","slug":"i-love-you-5000","published_at":"2026-04-02T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321/i-love-you-5000","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321","url":"https://pestocomics.substack.com/p/i-love-you-5000","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/192959375/b723ae36d2bed41b1842822d03c63ca5.mp3","summary":"From Parts Unknown #1 Hits Nearly 5,000 Orders — Thank You + What’s Next The numbers for From Parts Unknown #1 are in, and I couldn't be happier with the sales! Reporting just under 5,000 orders, this is a huge win for Pesto Comics in the comic book industry. 00:00 The Big Numbers 00:52 Thank You 01:25 Career Highlight 02:01 The Plan for 2026 02:32 The 2027 Challenge 03:01 Release Schedule 03:53 Selling to the Direct Market 04:27 Why Pesto Comics 05:05 The Vision 05:44 Doubling Down 06:43 Final Thanks == Check out all the comics and books coming from Adriano and Pesto Comics! Direct Market Comics: ----------------------------------- FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #1 In Stores - Wednesday April 29th FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #2 Available for Pre-Order (FOC) - Monday May 4th In Stores - Wednesday June 3rd If you aren't near a shop, check out pestocomics.com for a list of stores where you can order online! Kickstarter Comics: ------------------------------- NAKED KAIJU WOMAN #3 On Kickstarter - This April https://bit.ly/nkw3 SNIP #3, 4 & 5 On Kickstarter - This Spring https://bit.ly/snip3 CRIMSON FRONTIER #1 & 2 On Kickstarter - This Spring https://bit.ly/cf1comic PRIME CUT #1 & 2 On Kickstarter - This Fall https://bit.ly/prime1comic Books: ----------- BACKLOT BABYLON (LEO LUCAS #1) On Kickstarter - This Summer https://bit.ly/backlotbabylon == This video is available as an audio podcast on all your favourite platforms as 'Pesto Comics Audio Edition' and on Substack at https://pestocomics.substack.com --- See everything Pesto Comics has to offer at https://pestocomics.com Find Adriano on social media: https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://bsky.app/profile/pestocomics.bsky.social https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics See more from Adriano on the Instant Ink Co…","meta_description":"From Parts Unknown #1 Hits Nearly 5,000 Orders — Thank You + What’s Next The numbers for From Parts Unknown #1 are in, and I couldn't be happier with the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":464,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321/episodes/i-love-you-5000/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pesto-comics-audio-edition-7033321/i-love-you-5000.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}