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Matthew Badham wants your thoughts….

Friday, March 12, 2010

(Honestly, when I first saw that my first thought was “oooh, huge post-it note”. Matthew Badham pic by D’Israeli and his Flickrstream, grabbed from Down The Tubes) Matthew Badham, features writer at Judge Dredd Megazine, and contributor to this blog, has been in touch regarding a project that he needs some help with, particularly those readers [...]

Darryl Cunningham talks to Matt Badham

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Matthew Badham talks to Darryl Cunningham about the upcoming Psychiatric Tales on CBR: “Matt: In terms of “Psychiatric Tales,” when and why did you decide to start making strips about mental illness? Darryl: I worked for many years as a health care assistant on an acute psychiatric ward. Throughout this time I kept a diary, in which [...]

The Devil’s in the Details: an interview with Sean Azzopardi and Daniel Merlin Goodbrey

Friday, January 29, 2010

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Creators Daniel Merlin Goodbrey and Sean Azzopardi have been writing, drawing and self-publishing comics since, respectively, 1998 and 2002. In 2008, they teamed up for the first time and brought us the espionage horror Necessary Monsters, which was initially available in weekly instalments online before seeing release in print form as mini-comics. The series is [...]

Best of the year: Matthew’s picks

Thursday, December 31, 2009

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Today’s Best of the Year selection comes from Matt Badham, freelance writer (with work appearing in the Judge Dredd Megazine, Tripwire, 2000 AD, Comics International and more), interviewer, keen supporter of UK comics talent and a regular contributor to the blog. Eschewing the regular format Matt is instead concentrating soley on comics; over to Matt: Chloe [...]

Matt Badham talks to Si Spurrier

Monday, December 14, 2009

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I’m glad to see good chum of the blog and regular contributor here Matt Badham has a web presence again with Citizen Badham and has used it to post up an expanded Q&A with Si Spurrier which originally appeared in a much shorted version in the Judge Dredd Megazine; now Matt has (with Si’s permission) [...]

Celebrating the Ninth Art: a Conversation with Lisa Wood of Thought Bubble

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Over the last few months the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions have been cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s good and bad about [...]

Forget the monkey, we talk to the Organ Grinder

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Regular contributor to the blog, the Megazine and many others spots, Matt ‘madman’ Badham has been confusing the Twitterverse recently with multiple references to needing more artists and some project, ominously entitled ‘Grinder’. Intrigued and not a little alarmed at the title (visions of giant robotic meat grinder stomping across the land devouring humanity; I [...]

Comics are Everywhere: a Conversation with Paul Gravett

Friday, October 30, 2009

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Over the last few weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions have been cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s good and [...]

You’ll Go Home Wanting To Make Comics: a Conversation with Patrick Findlay

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Over the previous and the coming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate [...]

Bigging up the Scene: a Conversation with Jimi Gherkin

Friday, October 9, 2009

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Over recent and upcoming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s [...]

For the Love of Comics: a conversation with Mike Allwood

Friday, August 14, 2009

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In the coming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As with the organisers of various British comic conventions talking to Matt Badham. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s [...]

Tony’s Terrible Tea-time Torture Show: an interview with Tony Lee

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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Tony Lee has been a writer for over twenty years and has worked in pretty much every medium, but in recent years has chosen to concentrate mainly on comics. In this interview, he talks mostly about his work for 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine, as well as his experience of scripting Doctor Who [...]

We are Family: A conversation with Vicky Stonebridge

Friday, July 31, 2009

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In the coming weeks and months the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes, Bugpowder and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions, large and small. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider [...]

It’s a Badham!

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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This morning saw the arrival of a brand new bouncing baby Badham, I’m delighted to say. Edward Michael arrived on Planet Earth courtesy of the exertions of mother Leanne and father, our regular contributor, Matthew Badham. Matt tells us that early naming suggestions included Barry Renshaw suggesting ‘Rico’ since Ed’s big brother is Joe (Dredd [...]

Tag Archive | "Matthew Badham"

Matthew Badham wants your thoughts….

Darryl Cunningham talks to Matt Badham

The Devil’s in the Details: an interview with Sean Azzopardi and Daniel Merlin Goodbrey

Best of the year: Matthew’s picks

Matt Badham talks to Si Spurrier

Celebrating the Ninth Art: a Conversation with Lisa Wood of Thought Bubble

Forget the monkey, we talk to the Organ Grinder

Comics are Everywhere: a Conversation with Paul Gravett

You’ll Go Home Wanting To Make Comics: a Conversation with Patrick Findlay

Bigging up the Scene: a Conversation with Jimi Gherkin

For the Love of Comics: a conversation with Mike Allwood

Tony’s Terrible Tea-time Torture Show: an interview with Tony Lee

We are Family: A conversation with Vicky Stonebridge

It’s a Badham!

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