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Since Mar 2024
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Back to Pop Podcast: Your All-Access Pass to Pop Culture Icons

Dive headfirst into the vibrant world of pop culture with the “Back to Pop Podcast,” where we celebrate the legends and lore of the entertainment universe. From the visionaries behind the scenes to the iconic faces in front of the camera, we bring you exclusive, heart-to-heart conversations with the diverse talents that have shaped our cultural landscape.

 “Back to Pop” is not just a podcast; it’s a vibrant dialogue with the movers and shakers of music, movies, TV, and comics. Each episode is a unique journey, offering you a front-row seat to the untold stories, creative inspirations, and behind-the-scenes insights from your favorite pop culture personalities.

“Back to Pop” is where nostalgia meets novelty, where we reminisce about classic moments while exploring the latest trends that are defining the future of entertainment. It’s your chance to hear from the legends you admire and the rising stars you’re curious about, all in one place.

So, if you’re looking to get your pulse on pop culture’s past, present, and future, tune into “Back to Pop Podcast.” Be part of a community that thrives on the excitement, creativity, and passion that pop culture brings into our lives. Join us, and let’s celebrate the stories that connect us all.

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EP: 80 From Plastic to Narco: Doug Wagner & Daniel Hillyard on Building Something Strange

Jun 11, 2026 1h 14m

Send us Fan MailWriter Doug Wagner returns to Back to Pop  and this time, he brings his artistic partner in crime with him.Daniel Hillyard joins the conversation for a wide-ranging discussion on what…

S2E79 EP:79 “Art That Feels Like Something” — Suspiria Vilchez

Jun 04, 2026 1h 4m

Send us Fan MailThis week on Back to Pop, Marc is joined by cover and variant artist Suspiria Vilchez — a Barcelona-born, Toronto-based painter whose hand-crafted acrylic technique sets her apart in…

Ep: 78 Michael Tove: The Dream That Waited

May 28, 2026 1h 14m

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when the dream doesn’t die — it just waits?Michael Tove spent decades in North Carolina as a regional actor, film extra, and financial adviser. His first screen credit…

EP: 77 George Vega: The Kid Who Never Stopped Drawing

May 21, 2026 1h 30m

Send us Fan MailGeorge Vega grew up in Newark, New Jersey watching Voltron and filling sketchbooks with Jim Lee panels. Today he’s doing G.I. Joe cover work through Skybound and his art has appeared…

EP: 76. JP Mavinga: Drawing Worlds, Building Heroes, and the Art Behind White Sky

May 14, 2026 1h 22m

Send us Fan MailJP Mavinga has spent over twenty-five years building one of the most distinctive careers in illustration and comics — born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, trained at SCAD, and…

Ep: 75 Rick Burchett — The Artist Who Made Batman Move

May 07, 2026 1h 8m

Send us Fan MailIf you grew up reading The Batman Adventures, Batman: Gotham Adventures, or Superman Adventures, Rick Burchett’s work shaped how you see those characters. His pages don’t just look…

Ep: 74 Dancing Between the Raindrops with Nelson Aspen

Apr 16, 2026 1h 9m

Send us Fan MailHe’s covered the Oscars, the Golden Globes, and decades of Hollywood from the red carpet out. Now Nelson Aspen is turning the lens on himself.Nelson joins Back to Pop to talk about…

EP: 73  “Bob Budiansky on Building the Original Transformers Mythology”

Apr 09, 2026 1h 22m

Send us Fan MailHe named 200 characters like Megatron, Starscream, Grimlock, Bumblebee, Prowl, and more . He wrote the character bibles that turned a line of Japanese toys into one of the most…

EP: 72 Jeremy Robinson: Blood, Butterflies, and Building an Empire

Apr 02, 2026 52m

Send us Fan MailJeremy Robinson has written nearly 100 novels. He’s a #1 Audible and New York Times bestselling author published in 14 languages. His kaiju series Project Nemesis is in development at…

Ep: 71 Comics, Games, and the End of Everything: William Harms

Mar 26, 2026 1h 4m

Send us Fan MailWilliam Harms has spent thirty years building worlds — and the dead ones are his best work yet.From small press comics in the early ‘90s to writing Captain America and Wolverine for…

Ep: 70 Marc Singer: Before the Loincloth, Beyond the Legend

Mar 19, 2026 57m

Send us Fan MailBefore streaming. Before shared universes. Before fandom went mainstream — there were heroes who meant it.This week on Back to Pop, we give Marc Singer’s career the full treatment it…

Ep: 69 Into the Sweetest Darkness: Doug Wagner

Mar 12, 2026 1h 2m

Send us Fan MailToday, on Back To Pop we dive into the pages of comics, with acclaimed writer Doug Wagner   Doug Wagner writes serial killers in love, cannibal furries, fashion designers with a taste…

EP: 68 Highburn Studios: The Business, the Books, and the Grind of Indie Comics

Mar 05, 2026 1h

Send us Fan MailMichael Watkins (CEO/Editor-in-Chief, Highburn Studios) is back — and this time he brought the whole crew. Joining him are Lyle Pollard, creator of the slice-of-life series…

Ep: 67 Hal Eisner Didn’t Plan Any of It — That’s What Made Him Great

Feb 26, 2026 1h

Send us Fan MailHe covered the O.J. Simpson trial, the Rodney King riots, the Northridge earthquake, Columbine, the Las Vegas mass shooting, and Michael Jackson’s death. For 58 years, Hal Eisner was…

Ep: 66 On the Line: Breaking Barriers, Battling Cancer, and Rewriting the Rockettes Story

Feb 19, 2026 1h 11m

Send us Fan MailPeople know the kicks. The costumes. The Christmas magic.But they don’t always know what it cost to stand on that line — and what it takes to stay whole after you do.This week on Back…

S2E65 Ep: 65 Caitlin Yarsky: Mythology, Emotion, and Visual Storytellingep

Feb 12, 2026 1h 19m

Send us Fan MailComic Creator  Caitlin Yarsky joins us to discuss her journey from early creative impulses to becoming one of comics’ most distinctive visual storytellers. Known for her work on…

EP: 64 From Two Dimes to TerrifiCon: Mitch Hallock’s Comic Book Journey

Feb 05, 2026 1h 27m

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when a lifelong comic book fan decides to build the convention he always wanted to attend? You get TerrifiCon – Connecticut’s largest comic book convention and a love…

S2E63 Ron Fazio: From the NFL to The Toxic Avenger to Saving Lives in Surgery

Jan 29, 2026 1h 1m

Send us Fan MailThe most unbelievable three-act story in pop culture.Ron Fazio suited up for the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles. Then he became the man inside the costume in The Toxic Avenger…

S2E62 Patrick Piazzalunga: Drawing Gunpowder, Grindhouse, and Italian Gothic

Jan 22, 2026 33m

Send us Fan MailJoin us for an in-depth conversation with talented comics artist Patrick Piazzalunga as he shares his journey from Bergamo, Italy to the international comics scene.Patrick opens up…

S2E61 Keith Williams: The Line Between Art and Story

Jan 15, 2026 1h 6m

Send us Fan MailEvery line in a comic tells a story. Some shout. Others whisper.Today on Back to Pop, we’re sitting down with Keith Williams — an inker who’s defined the look of Superman, The…

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