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Thick Lines

by Katie Skelly & Sally Madden

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181 - Thick Lines: The End

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A comics podcast by cartoonists Katie Skelly and Sally Madden. Support the show and get bonus episodes at patreon.com/thicklinespod.

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  • 181 - Thick Lines: The End · 2 min · Episode 181An update about the podcast After five amazing years, we're saying goodbye to Thick Lines. We're so grateful to everyone who listened, supported us, came to events, and spread…
  • 180 - Werewolves of Richmond · 1 h 10 min · Episode 180Katie and Sally are back with a special advance look at Like Swimmers by Dash Shaw (NYRC, 2026). We're talking mystery dissections, ALIEN (1979), art from the COVID period, fun…
  • *TEASER* 179 - Now Let's Go to Hell · 2 min · Episode 174Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally return to complete a double header look at Kerascoët. This time we're looking at Satania from 2017, written by Fabien…
  • 178 - Jestermaxxing at Club Tee Hee · 1 h 8 min · Episode 178Katie and Sally return for a look at The Court Charade written by Flore Vesco and adapted by Kerascoët (Abrams, 2026). Plus: catching up on the latest Heaven news, trying to…
  • 177 - Sunday Sunday Sunday · 1 h 52 min · Episode 177Katie and Sally are back to discuss Sunday by Olivier Schrauwen (Fantagraphics, 2024). Catch Sally at FLOP in Minneapolis, MN on May 23 & 24! She'll be moderating "The Saddest…
  • *TEASER* 176 - The Goodreads Quiz · 2 min · Episode 176Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Sally quizzes Katie using only content sourced from Goodreads. Plus: a trip to Stuart Ng Books, why you should see Stars on Ice, and…
  • 175 - DNF · 1 h 17 min · Episode 175Katie and Sally return to discuss I Ate the Whole World to Find You by Rachel Ang (Drawn & Quarterly, 2025). Featuring: Goodreads mania, Camus, and Sue/Emily. Enjoy the show!…
  • *TEASER* 174 - That Kookie Expresso · 2 min · Episode 174Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally talk MoCCA, Marc by Sofia, and "Kookie" issues 1 and 2 by John Stanley and Bill Williams (Dell, 1962). Read Kookie…
  • 173 - Step Right Up with Brian Baynes · 1 h 17 min · Episode 173Katie and Sally are joined by Brian Baynes (Bubbles Fanzine, Bubbles Con, Brian's Books) to discuss Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Schlitzie the Pinhead by Bill Griffith…
  • *TEASER* 172 - Ketchup · 3 min · Episode 172Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally catch up on recent comings and goings, including going to AZCAF, interviewing Bill Griffith, preparing for MoCCA…
  • 171 - Hot to Trot · 1 h 42 min · Episode 171Katie and Sally return for a look at the collected Trots and Bonnie by Shary Flenniken (NYRC, 2020). Rough chuckles advisory warning. Catch Katie at The Arizona Comicbook Arts…
  • *TEASER* 170 - All This and Brains Too · 3 min · Episode 170Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Miller Time continues with a look at The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 1986) written by Frank Miller, illustrated by Miller and Klaus…
  • 169 - My Favorite Time of Day is Night · 1 h 18 min · Episode 169Katie and Sally are back with a look at Elektra: Assassin (Marvel, 1986-87) written by Frank Miller and illustrated by Bill Sienkiewicz. Plus: Katie took a trip to Japan, and…
  • *TEASER* 168 - Fairy Tales for the Overgrown Child · 3 min · Episode 168Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally reconvene to keep talking Junko Mizuno - this time looking at her fairy tale adaptations Cinderalla (2002, Viz), Hansel…
  • 167 - Intensive Cute Unit · 1 h 23 min · Episode 167Katie and Sally are back to talk about the Most Important Book in the universe: Pure Trance by Junko Mizuno (Last Gasp, 2005 - originally published in Japan by East Press, 1998)…
  • *TEASER* 166 - Yon & Mu & Everyone We Know · 1 min · Episode 166Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally are back with Junji Ito for a look at his late aughts "cat diary," Yon & Mu (Kodansha, 2009). Happy Halloween!
  • 165 - Girl, Interrupted (by a Spiral) · 1 h 7 min · Episode 165Katie and Sally finally turn their sights to the one and only Junji Ito and the cult phenomenon manga Uzumaki (Viz, 2002). Come for the cosmic horror, stay for the exceptionally…
  • 164 - Amelia Bedelia: Citizen Consumer · 57 min · Episode 164Katie and Sally set their sights on Miss Ruki by Fumiko Takano (New York Review Comics, 2025): how does our environment change the way we experience friendship? What are we gonna…
  • 163 - *TEASER* Beautiful Lil Monsters · 2 min · Episode 163Full episode at patreon.com/thicklinespod. Katie and Sally take a look at the early '80s adult comics of Suehiro Maruo in Beautiful Monster (Bubbles, 2025) and wonder... just who…
  • 162 - Runnin' with the Devil · 1 h 41 min · Episode 162Katie and Sally discuss two big 2025 releases: The Devil's Grin by Alex Graham (Fantagraphics) and Face Meat by Bonten Taro (Living the Line). But first: the Cloweses in…

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