Lisa Hanawalt
Lisa Hanawalt and Dan Berry talk process, comedy and leaning in to a career. Lisa's new book My Dirty Dumb Eyes is out from Drawn & Quarterly.
May 30, 2013•42 min
Make It Then Tell Everybody
Make It Then Tell Everybody is a show dedicated to finding out how comic artists and illustrators do what they do, hosted by Dan Berry.
Episodes
Stephen Holland
Stephen Holland of the comic shop Page 45 in Nottingham talks to Dan Berry about the terms mainstream & small press, getting people into comics and whether people judge a book by it's cover.
May 23, 2013•49 min
Donya Todd
Donya Todd and Dan Berry talk comics, including artistic intuition, sexism and smoking. Donya is the author of Death and The Girls , out soon from Blank Slate Books and is the editor of the Bimba anthology .
May 17, 2013•52 min
Will Morris
Will Morris talks to Dan Berry about paper, looking, drawing and reveals some shocking information about a beloved tv show. Check out Will's website , the WebTrip site and his book The Silver Darlings .
May 09, 2013•47 min
Richard Short, Karrie Fransman and Posy Simmonds
This show was recorded live at the Illustrato.rs Lineup show at the Mall Galleries, London on the 4th May.Dan Berry spoke to Richard Short, Karrie Fransman and Posy Simmonds about their work, their approach and the challenges in creating long-form work. A word of warning though - this was recorded in an art gallery, so the acoustics were terrible. The recording is actually better than the live sound on the day though. Big echoey white walls may be great for hanging art, but they aren't so good f...
May 05, 2013•43 min
Jim Guthrie
The first non-comics guest to the show, musician extraordinare Jim Guthrie and Dan Berry talk about the overlaps in the creative process, advertising and Jim's long awaited new album, Takes Time. The tracks featured in this episode are Bring On The Night and The Rest Is Yet To Come from Takes Time, and Hug Me Til I'm Blue from the extended edition of Now More Than Ever.
May 02, 2013•53 min
Isaac Lenkiewicz
Isaac Lenkiewicz and Dan Berry talk about brushes both analogue and digital, The Simpsons and Jump Man.
Apr 25, 2013•49 min
Eleanor Davis
Eleanor Davis talks from the comfort and security of a blanket fort to Dan Berry about hard work, getting better at art and the challenges of longer format work and living with another creative person.
Apr 18, 2013•50 min
Ryan Andrews
Ryan Andrews and Dan Berry talk about Ryan's work, Totoro dung, Dragonball, his life in rural Japan and the difficulties of weaning yourself off Photoshop.
Apr 11, 2013•48 min
Marc Ellerby
Marc Ellerby talks autobiography, process, digital comics, self promotion and how to choose a convention with Dan Berry.
Apr 08, 2013•51 min
Dustin Harbin
Dustin Harbin and Dan Berry talk at length about doing art better, what the proper collective noun for a group of Voltrons is, how conventions work and the Holiday Olympics. We will return to this conversation in a few months. There's a lot of stuff we didn't get to.
Mar 27, 2013•1 hr 9 min
Isabel Greenberg
Isabel Greenberg talks to Dan Berry about her very recently finished book, her working process and thoughs on festivals, shops and comics in general.
Mar 25, 2013•42 min
Joe List
Joe List talks to Dan Berry about what he does, his approach to comics and showing at conventions. Joe was part of the very first Make It Then Tell Everybody and is my second repeat guest.
Mar 22, 2013•46 min
INJ Culbard
INJ Culbard and Dan Berry get philosophical about criticism, the idea of the ego and the artist and some solid practical advice on streamlining a creative process. Go and check out Deadbeats from Self Made Hero with Chris Lackey & Chad Fifer and the New Deadwardians with Dan Abnett.
Mar 15, 2013•1 hr 1 min
Stephen Collins
Dan Berry speaks to Stephen Collins about the requirements of doing a weekly strip for the Guardian, what is and is not funny, backing out of dead ends, the Beyonce Train and an enormous beard that is also evil.
Mar 07, 2013•49 min
Robert Ball
Robert Ball talks to Dan Berry about his very recent leap into the world of freelance illustration from a high profile branding design job, the difference between analogue and digital illustration and of course DANGER .
Mar 04, 2013•48 min
Philippa Rice
Philippa Rice and Dan Berry talk styles, making money on the internet, the value of a re-tumbl, mean streaks and what would happen if she was banned from every comics show.
Feb 28, 2013•46 min
Kate Brown
Kate Brown talks to Dan Berry about the highs and lows of drawing comics and shares with us an indespensible tool for cartoonists; The Flowchart.
Feb 22, 2013•37 min
Hannah Berry
Hannah Berry speaks to Dan Berry about writing and drawing comics and the deep darkness at the heart of her very soul.
Feb 12, 2013•47 min
Scott C.
Dan Berry talks to Scott Campbell all about his working methods, his career thus far and the possibility of him turning to the dark side.
Feb 01, 2013•44 min
Jamie Smart
Jamie Smart speaks to Dan Berry about his work, his audience and living life under the gaze of the internet. We were given some technical lemons in the recording of this podcast, but we managed to seamlessly make delicious audio lemonade.
Jan 28, 2013•40 min
Rob Davis
Rob Davis talks to Dan Berry about his career so far in comics; how he got in, how he got out and how he got in again.
Jan 22, 2013•51 min
Charlie Adlard
Dan Berry speaks with Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard about his process, how he got started in the comics industry and his influences. When you talk to Charlie Adlard however, the topic inevitably turns to death, the loss of humanity and zombies. Always zombies.
Jan 16, 2013•53 min
Joe Decie
Joe Decie talks to Dan Berry about his partially true autobiographical comics, whether or not he really has a dog, getting arrested as a teenager for painting trains and how to propose marriage in a comic.
Dec 04, 2012•51 min
Simone Lia
Simone Lia speaks to Dan Berry during the aftershow party during Thought Bubble 2012. This was recorded in an acoustically challenged stairwell against the backdrop of riotous good times. I've had to fairly heavy-handedly edit this episode to remove all the security guards asking us to move on, bar staff walking past carrying binbags full of empty bottles and the previously mentioned riotous good times. We spoke about humility, worms & cats, the truth and the Truth. I also mispronounced Simone's...
Nov 30, 2012•40 min
Oliver East
Oliver East talks to Dan Berry about how he came to making comics, his unique approach, why people don't cosplay as his characters (yet) and the contents of his airing cupboard. This was recorded half at the Thought Bubble festivaland half over skype the following week, so I apologise for the jump in sound quality. This episode contains conversational swearing.
Nov 23, 2012•48 min
Glyn Dillon
Dan Berry talks to Glyn Dillon about his career, his process, the difficulties he encountered in the process of creating The Nao of Brown and boasts about his enormous thumbs. This was recorded at 1 in the morning at the Thought Bubble festival. I think we hid it well but we were both utterly shattered.
Nov 19, 2012•50 min
John Allison
Dan Berry talks to John Allison , creator of Scarygoround and Bad Machinery about the challenges of making money from something he gives away for free, the problems with digital comics, storytelling and the psychology of book covers, tshirts and prints. John tells stories that will turn your hair white and your pants brown.
Nov 09, 2012•51 min
Lizz Lunney, Philippa Rice, Luke Pearson and Marc Ellerby
Recorded at the Patrick Centre in the Hippodrome in Birmingham as part of the Birmingham Zine Festival 2012. This was recorded in front of an audience, and we make reference to many wonderful images that were being projected throughout the show. You'll unfortunately have to imagine what these may look like or visit the artists at their respective sites; Lizz Lunney , Philippa Rice , Luke Pearson and Marc Ellerby . Hosted by Dan Berry ....
Oct 23, 2012•42 min
Kristyna Baczynski, Joe List, Jonathan Edwards, Felt Mistress and Warwick Johnson Cadwell
Recorded at the Patrick Centre in the Hippodrome in Birmingham as part of the Birmingham Zine Festival 2012. This was recorded in front of an audience, and we make reference to many wonderful images that were being projected throughout the show. You'll unfortunately have to imagine what these may look like or visit the artists at their respective sites. Kristyna Baczynski , Joe List , Jonathan Edwards , Felt Mistress and Warwick Johnson Cadwell . Hosted by Dan Berry ....
Oct 23, 2012•48 min