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Webcomic Beacon #363: The Valentine’s Day Sex Drive
January 25, 2014

Stef Marcincowski (Sara Zero) joins Fes Works to talk about the Valentine's Day Sex Drive! Actually, it's the event's 10th anniversary, so congratulations! Sexy times for webcomic characters in under a month, but where did it all start? Where will it go?

Webcomic Beacon #362: 6th Anniversary Special / Semi-Finale Episode
January 08, 2014

This is it! The Semi-Finale episode of The Webcomic Beacon! It is also the 6th Anniversary Special Episode! What makes it EXTRA special? Mark Savary, Tanya Higgins, and Eric Kimball come back to join Fes Works for a TWO HOUR special on what we have learne

Webcomic Beacon #361: Top 100 Favorite Webcomics of All Time (Part 3)
December 31, 2013

Tanya Higgins, Ben Carver, and Fes Works give their top favorite webcomics of all time! Plus Fes reads for Thom Revor, Eric Kimball, and Kelly Turnbull, since they could not get their recordings in. This is the last of the series, dedicated to the Webcomi

Webcomic Beacon #360: Top 100 Favorite Webcomics of All Time (Part 2)
December 28, 2013

Rosscott, Marie Tary, and Mark Savary come back on the Webcomic Beacon to share with us their favorite webcomics of all time! This is the second of three (if not four) episodes dedicated to the Webcomic Beacon's crew's (past and present) top 100 favorite

Webcomic Beacon #359: Top 100 Favorite Webcomics of All Time (Part 1)
December 17, 2013

Jules Rivera, Alex Heberling, and Brett Hainley come back on the Webcomic Beacon to share with us their favorite webcomics of all time! This episode kicks off one of three (if not four) episodes dedicated to the Webcomic Beacon's crew's (past and present)

Webcomic Beacon #358: The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media combined with Creative Works.
December 12, 2013

Katy Farina and Rachel Dukes come on the show to talk about the double-edged sword of social media combine with creative works. From Tumblr and Facebook, to meme vacuums like 9Gag and others. Citing sources really should be a no-brainer, but there are peo

Webcomic Beacon #357: Comic News & Discussion: Penny Arcade, Comixology, Tumblr, and Ben’s Frozen Car!
December 09, 2013

Kittyhawk and Ben Carver join Fes Works for another newscast edition of The Webcomic Beacon! Comic news and discussion takes us in a great conversation about Penny Arcade to focus more on just being the comic, and how it relates to running webcomcs as a

Webcomic Beacon #356: Comic News & Discussion: Fair Use, ComfyCon 2013, Meeting Your Heroes, and more!
November 26, 2013

Mr. Chris (from Playing with Props) joins Ben Carver and Fes Works for another newscast edition of The Webcomic Beacon! Comic news and discussion mostly includes a discussion about fair use, and how to meet your heroes. Very full episode for a return Webc

Webcomic Beacon #355: Ending Your Comic As Planned, with Christopher Baldwin
November 13, 2013

Christopher Baldwin rejoins Fes Works for a follow-up interview about his webcomic Spacetrawler, and how he ended the comic as planned. But more on that within this episode! How well did the fans take the ending? How did HE take the ending? What will he d

Webcomic Beacon #354: The Kickstarter Scammer
November 09, 2013

Alex Heberling joins Fes Works to talk about a Kickstarter Scammer. No, not people with Kickstarters with no intention of actually making anything, but rather a person pledging large amounts and then contesting the charges after the Kickstarter is over.