Behind the Panel
BEHIND THE PANEL is a SYFY WIRE podcast documentary series that celebrates everything comics. Guests include legendary DC/Marvel writers and artists (like Jim Lee, Frank Miller, and Neal Adams), hit creator-owned stars (including Karen Berger, Pia Guerra, and Becky Cloonan), as well as the talents behind comic-book movie/TV adaptations (like Kevin Conroy, Burt Ward, and Lindy Hemming). As well as the exclusive, personal stories shared on the podcast, every episode features an original music score.
BEHIND THE PANEL is hosted and written by Emmy-winner Mike Avila, executive produced by SYFY WIRE's Matt Romano, and produced, scored and edited by Paul Terry.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 27
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2020
Cecil Castellucci: Writing Batgirl, Watching Disney Movies, and Recommended Reading
Award-winning and New York Times Bestselling writer Cecil Castellucci has crafted comics (Shade, The Changing Girl, Batgirl), graphic novels (Soupy Leaves Home, The Plain Janes), Young Adult novels, …
00:14:28 |
Wed 13 May 2020
Joshua Williamson: The Flash, Blockbuster Comics, and Star Wars
Comic-book writer Joshua Williamson discusses his work on The Flash for DC Comics, crafting epic comic-book crossovers, and how he introduced his daughter to the world of Star Wars during the quarant…
00:12:49 |
Tue 05 May 2020
G. Willow Wilson: The Invisible Kingdom, Wonder Woman, and Joining The Sandman Universe
G. Willow Wilson, the co-creator of Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel, discusses: the origins of her creator-owned series for Berger Books/Dark Horse, The Invisible Kingdom; her work on Wonder Woman; writing Th…
00:21:21 |
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Tom King Talks Strange Adventures and Dumb Purchases During a Pandemic
Best-selling comics writer Tom King speaks candidly about how the pandemic has changed the story he set out to tell in his new series, Strange Adventures. He also talks about why he is happy to be do…
00:13:32 |
Tue 21 Apr 2020
Aquaman Writer Kelly Sue DeConnick Talks Quarantine, Comics And Potato Chips
We’re all in this together. And as Kelly Sue DeConnick reveals, the ‘stay-at-home’ protocols can be especially challenging when you’re trying to craft Atlantean superhero drama while helping your kid…
00:19:29 |
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Todd McFarlane: Making Comics History, the new Spawn film, and Producing DC Toys
Spawn creator and Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane is the very special guest for the Season 1 finale of Behind the Panel. McFarlane discusses making comics history with Spawn, which is now the …
00:28:41 |
Wed 18 Dec 2019
Dan DiDio: The Definitive DCU Timeline, the Metal Men, and Godzilla
DC Comics co-publisher Dan DiDio
00:16:01 |
Wed 04 Dec 2019
Joe Hill: Hill House Comics, Stephen King, and the Art of Horror
A conversation with award-winning horror writer, Joe Hill
00:15:32 |
Wed 20 Nov 2019
Greg Capullo on Spawn, Todd McFarlane, Batman, and Scott Snyder
Highly acclaimed comic artist Greg Capullo discusses his lifelong friendship with Todd McFarlane, his multi-year runs on Spawn (including his return for the Guinness World Record-making issue #300), …
00:19:37 |
Wed 06 Nov 2019
Tula Lotay: Comic Book Collaborations, Thought Bubble Festival, and Beyond
In our latest episode of Behind the Panel, Tula Lotay talks about the comics she loved growing up, why movies are such a key source of inspiration, her collaborations with Warren Ellis, an upcoming p…
00:16:10 |
Tue 22 Oct 2019
Dan Jurgens on Booster Gold and the Death of Superman
The creator of Booster Gold & one of the key figures in the Death of Superman storyline on his long career.
00:22:36 |
Tue 08 Oct 2019
San Diego Comic-Con at 50 (Part 2 of 2)
Comic-Con's legacy continues with special guests Ashley Eckstein, Marc Bernardin, Joe Quesada, Jimmy Palmiotti, Chuck Rozanski, Heidi MacDonald, David Glanzer, Jackie Estrada, and Mark Evanier! Their…
00:33:37 |
Fri 19 Jul 2019
San Diego Comic-Con at 50 (Part 1 of 2)
Revealed: The origin story of Comic-Con! Jackie Estrada, Jim Lee, Scott Shaw, Mark Evanier, and Chuck Rozanski reflect on the early days, including the 1976 Star Wars presentation, Frank Capra's appe…
00:32:36 |
Wed 17 Jul 2019
Coming Soon: 2-part special on the 50th San Diego Comic-Con
A special 2-part podcast celebrating the 50th anniversary of San Diego's Comic-Con that you won't want to miss
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00:00:15 |
Tue 09 Jul 2019
Marv Wolfman reflects on Blade, the New Teen Titans and Crisis
Our newest Behind The Panel features the legendary Marv Wolfman, co-creator of enough heroes to fill his own Hall of Justice.
00:22:52 |
Fri 28 Jun 2019
Gerard & Mikey Way Reunite for DC's Young Animal!
Music superstars-turned comics stars Gerard & Mikey Way drop by Behind The Panel to discuss the relaunch of DC's Young Animal Imprint.
00:15:53 |
Fri 21 Jun 2019
DC Comics legend Paul Levitz on his five-decade career
When it comes to witnessing and being part of history, Forrest Gump has nothing on Paul Levitz! The comics legend joins us for a new Behind The Panel to reflect on half a century at DC, from his earl…
00:16:12 |
Fri 14 Jun 2019
Becky Cloonan on Gotham Academy, Indie comics and the Silver Surfer
Becky Cloonan discusses her path to becoming one of the most in-demand creators in the comic industry.
00:15:03 |
Fri 07 Jun 2019
Batman at 80 (Part 4): Animation – Featuring Kevin Conroy, Andrea Romano and Bruce Timm
While comics, film and television have all been good to the Bat, the caped crusader’s animated career has had an incredible impact on the character’s legacy. Featuring interviews with Batman: The Ani…
00:37:17 |
Tue 30 Apr 2019
Batman at 80 (Part 3): Film – Featuring Lindy Hemming, Robert Wuhl and Michael Uslan
Part 3 of our epic Batman at 80 audio documentary looks at the Dark Knight’s film career.
00:44:18 |
Fri 19 Apr 2019
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