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Storycraft

The how-to podcast for storytellers! Conversations with creators from comic books, writing, filmmaking and more. Learn how to survive & thrive in the story arts with firsthand insights from working storytellers in comic books, film, comedy, music, video games, literature, journalism, criticism and more! While you learn to be a better creator, laugh, cringe, cry, and bask in the unique stories, powerful minds, and colorful personalities of today's cutting edge creatives. Hosted by illustrator-filmmaker Kraig Rasmussen. New episodes released weekly!

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Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
75 minutes
Episodes
96
Years Active
2015 - 2019
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Tony Guaraldi Brown Returns!

Tony Guaraldi Brown Returns!

Tony, aka TGB Art, returns to discuss the evolution of personal projects on the way to completion, personal vs professional work, and the life epiphanies we gather along the way. Throughout it all, T…

01:35:31  |   Fri 15 Nov 2019
Jennifer Lynn Simpson

Jennifer Lynn Simpson

In a breath of fresh air to all the comics talk lately, the engaging and talented Jennifer Lynn Simpson joins me for a great talk about her new album "All I Know", available everywhere, the long road…

01:15:17  |   Fri 25 Oct 2019
Odin Abbott reveals how Odin Makes a YouTube show

Odin Abbott reveals how Odin Makes a YouTube show

YouTube Pop-Prop-Maker extraordinaire Odin Abbott breaks down the process behind his currently exploding YouTube show, and we peel back the fundamental personal layers of making things for decades. W…

01:58:55  |   Thu 17 Oct 2019
Working through grief 2, making art of it!

Working through grief 2, making art of it!

In another solo episode I tackle loss and family turmoil in the most practical terms possible, to share how I have been coping over the last handful of months. Although this is an intensely personal …

00:30:26  |   Wed 02 Oct 2019
Bon Voyage Mike Dubisch, see you soon - plus, selling art on ebay

Bon Voyage Mike Dubisch, see you soon - plus, selling art on ebay

In a hilarious, emotional, insightful and info packed episode, Mike Dubisch says goodbye to Phoenix and our regular think-tank sessions on the show. It's not a full goodbye, but indeed a huge change …

01:40:21  |   Thu 26 Sep 2019
Creator origins with Jack La Pick

Creator origins with Jack La Pick

Voiceover artist Jack La Pick chats with me about formative high school pressures, drama class & our early creative inspirations, the sometimes underwhelming realities of professional creative work, …

01:47:40  |   Thu 19 Sep 2019
Social skills are hard! With returning guest Stevie Rae Brown

Social skills are hard! With returning guest Stevie Rae Brown

Stevie Rae Brown (aka Stevie Spade) returns to talk about breaking into a new stand-up comedy scene after moving to Seattle in the spring, and how its hard to be a human with feelings. We also have a…

01:22:30  |   Sat 24 Aug 2019
Discussing the Crumb Documentary 25 years later

Discussing the Crumb Documentary 25 years later

Seamus Smith & I talk Robert Crumb the man and artist through the lens of "Crumb", the mind-blowing documentary from 1994 by Terry Zwigoff. Even after 25 years, and having built my own art career in …

00:53:45  |   Sat 17 Aug 2019
William Stout

William Stout

Legendary illustrator & Production Designer William Stout shares captivating tales of his epic career and adventurous life. He's a huge inspiration to me, and throughout this conversation, he exhibit…

01:38:40  |   Wed 17 Jul 2019
J Gonzo

J Gonzo

Self-publishing comic book creator & brilliant designer J. Gonzo (La Mano Del Destino) and I share a blisteringly sharp conversation about the DNA beneath our work, writing deep characters without ge…

02:13:50  |   Wed 03 Jul 2019
Mike and Kraig talk Moebius art tips - part 2

Mike and Kraig talk Moebius art tips - part 2

Mike & Kraig dive back in to finish the second half of Moebius "18 tips to aspiring artists", and the results are a very engaged and nuanced look at the craft of comics, as well as the core of creati…

01:26:31  |   Fri 28 Jun 2019
Kraig & Mike on Moebius art tips - part 1

Kraig & Mike on Moebius art tips - part 1

Last week, an old transcribed lecture from master cartoonist Moebius, made it's way around the web once again. Mike Dubisch and I decided to sit down and address all 18 tips, point by point, since Mo…

01:08:33  |   Fri 21 Jun 2019
Ben Gleib Returns, and he's running for President!

Ben Gleib Returns, and he's running for President!

Disclaimer: This is not a campaign endorsement.

Really, the title says it all. Previous guest and friend of the show, comedian Ben Gleib returns to reveal why he's running for the highest office in t…

00:52:40  |   Tue 28 May 2019
Mike & Kraig - Art is Practical

Mike & Kraig - Art is Practical

Favorite sometime co-host Mike Dubisch and I talk about working through hardships, the misnomer that art isn't practical, the art market, and it's history. Plus we reveal a number of drawing tips & t…

01:02:14  |   Sat 18 May 2019
Storycraft Chronicles 4 - Working through Grief

Storycraft Chronicles 4 - Working through Grief

In a very personal episode, I go solo to share a very big change my life just encountered, and how I am attempting to cope with it while still producing creative work. (WARNING: this is an extremely …

00:17:15  |   Wed 15 May 2019
Natalie Ngo

Natalie Ngo

Prolific self-publishing comic book writer and convention queen Natalie Ngo joins me for a lively, hilarious chat about running a creative business, how to structure your business with the aim of act…

01:17:04  |   Wed 10 Apr 2019
Mike Wellman

Mike Wellman

Writer, Retailer (owner, the Comic Bug), and all around one of my favorite people in comics, Mike Wellman joins me to chat about the ins and outs of being in our community. We talk about the realitie…

01:11:21  |   Sat 16 Mar 2019
TJ Storm

TJ Storm

TJ Storm, Martial Arts Hall of Famer, Performance Capture Pioneer, and all around action film guy, sat down with me to talk about his path into the movies, fighting vs filming, and working with great…

01:41:14  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
Michal Sinnott - Born That Way

Michal Sinnott - Born That Way

A couple months ago, filmmaker and actress Michal Sinnott blew my mind when she described her incredibly unique and powerful film project, Born That Way. We reenact that so you can join in as we disc…

01:18:30  |   Wed 31 Oct 2018
Mike Dubisch's Forbidden Futures

Mike Dubisch's Forbidden Futures

Longtime pal and sometime co-host Mike Dubisch returns after a long stretch to reveal his quarterly art & fiction magazine "Forbidden Futures" in a lively and idea packed episode. We also chat about …

01:16:43  |   Mon 08 Oct 2018
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