Episode 229: Al Ewing & Boo talk zombies and sports comics!

It's the monster mash-up! The 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special is out now and packed with action-packed mash-ups of your favourite 2000 AD series, from Judge Alpha to Rogue/Dog! On this episode of The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast, we talk to writer Al Ewing and artist Boo Cook about jamming together two Thrill-powered classics: Harlem Heroes and Zombo! The gang also delve into the allure and challenges of sports comics, and whether Ewing might soon return to the pages of 2000 AD!Then it's the return of the deep dive as Steve Morris introduces critic Tiffany Babb for the first in a new series exploring 2000 AD classics old and new. Steve and Tiffany swash their buckles and prepare to board Ian Edginton and D'Israeli's The Red Seas – available now from the 2000 AD webshop and app https://bit.ly/3Wcl5KZThe 2000 AD Thrill-Cast is the award-winning podcast that takes you behind-the-scenes at the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with creator interviews, panels, and more! You can subscribe to the Thrill-Cast on your favourite podcast app, whether that is Apple, Google, Stitcher, or Spotify. You can also listen now at 2000AD.com/podcast or you can watch at youtube.com/2000adonline* Get FREE COMICS when you subscribe to the 2000 AD newsletter: 2000ad.com/newsletter* Subscribe to the Thrill-Cast on Spotify: spoti.fi/2Six37I* Subscribe to the Thrill-Cast on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/3wOvX1zGot a theme or interview you’d like to hear? Let us know at [email protected] of Al Ewing © Luigi NoviPhoto of Boo Cook © Boo Cook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.