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Podcast: Word Balloon Comics Podcast
Episode: Dan Dare Returns with DeCampi And Laming
Description: Today on Word Balloon, we’re blasting off with two creators bringing one of science fiction’s most legendary heroes back into orbit. Writer Alex DeCampi and artist Marc Laming have launched a Kickstarter to revive the classic British space adventurer Dan Dare, the Pilot of the Future. For generations, Dan Dare has been a cornerstone of UK science-fiction comics, created by Frank Hampson for the pages of Eagle back in 1950. Think epic space exploration, alien empires, and that clean, bold optimism that made the strip a cultural icon, alongside classic villains like the Mekon. Now DeCampi and Laming are brin...