THE WRITERS BLOCK w/ David Avallone and Rylend Grant
A weekly post-con-style roundtable romp with some of the most outspoken (yet still employed) creators in comics. Show biz war stories. State of the comic union. Furious debates over ‘80s televisions shows. Great lobster bisque recipes. Something for everybody.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Episodes
- 130
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 8: Emily Flake and Lalo Alcraz
This week, David and Rylend are joined by New Yorker Cartoonist Emily Flake and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lalo Alcaraz (LA CUCARACHA). The group explores the often thorny intersection of comics and pol…
Wed 18 Nov 2020
Episode 7: Matt Fraction, Stan Sakai, et al.
Ringo Awards Riot. This week, David and Rylend are broadcasting from Baltimore Comic Con Live! The dynamic duo is joined by cornucopia of elite creators - Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals), Stan Sakai (U…
Wed 28 Oct 2020
Episode 6: Clay Adams and David Schrader
CREEPSHOW. This week, David and Rylend are joined by the Nightmare Theatre Anthology co-editors Clay Adams (RED XMAS) and David Schrader (BABY BADASS). With Halloween on the horizon the group talks h…
Wed 21 Oct 2020
Episode 5: Amanda Deibert and David M. Booher
“A plan is just a list of things that aren’t going to happen.” This week, David and Rylend are joined by He-Man/Wonder Woman scribe Amanda Deibert and Screenwriter/CANTO creator David M. Booher. The …
Wed 14 Oct 2020
Episode 4: Lynly Forrest and Charlie Stickney
This week, David and Rylend are joined by Scout Comics Co-Publisher Charlie Stickney (creator of WHITE ASH and THE GAME) and Hex Comix Producer/Editor Lynly Forrest. The group discuss the “creator em…
Wed 07 Oct 2020
Episode 3: Brenda Hickey, Troy Little, and Richard Fairgray
Grown-Ups and Kids’ Stuff. This week, David and Rylend are joined by a gaggle of creators - Brenda Hickey (My Little Pony), Troy Little (Rick and Morty), and Richard Fairgray (Blastosaurus) - whom ha…
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Episode 2: Kevin Eastman and Barbra Dillon
Publisher Pow-wow. This week, David and Rylend are joined by Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles co-creator/Heavy Metal Magazine Publisher Kevin Eastman and Fanbase Press
EIC Barbra Dillon. The group discus…
Wed 23 Sep 2020
Episode 1: State of the Union, with David F. Walker and Erica Schultz
David and Rylend are joined by Eisner-nominated writer David F. Walker (BITTER ROOT, NAOMI) and Ringo Award-nominated writer Erica Schultz (DAREDEVIL, FORGOTTEN HOME). The group explores the new comi…
Wed 09 Sep 2020
The Writers Block preview trailer
The Writers Block with David Avallone and Rylend Grant! A weekly post-con-style roundtable romp with some of the most outspoken (yet still employed) creators in comics. Show biz war stories. State of…
Tue 08 Sep 2020
Episode 128: Michael G. Stern
The guys talk with Batwheels show runner Michael G. Stern about his prolific career in children’s television… and David spends way too much time showing Rylend his Hot Wheels collection.
MICHAEL G. …
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