The Corner Box S1Ep49 - First Place Losers

The Corner Box

Episode Summary

On this episode of The Corner Box, creators, Andrew Maxwell and Max Davenport, join us to talk about the history behind their up-coming Kickstarter project, First Place Losers. We dive into how to work through designs, how a Jim Lee pinup book got Max into comics, Andrew’s work on the successful Rum Row, and how John did the pandemic wrong.

Timestamp Segments

· [01:51] David and Max’s relationship.

· [06:17] Andrew joins the project.

· [09:10] Formula 1.

· [12:14] Mech designs.

· [16:32] From pinups to comics.

· [22:15] The main visual influences.

· [27:13] Andrew’s gateway comics.

· [31:13] The Kickstarter countdown.

· [32:33] Pandemic projects.

· [35:36] Fun Kickstarter rewards.

· [42:21] The story around the racing and robots.

Notable Quotes

· “What you’re saying, Max, is that you’re the reason that I got shown the door.”

· “So many robots.”

· “I was a professional Jackass.”

· “Some people support their friends, John.”

· “Even if you’re not into the racing or the robots, there’s still really solid drama happening underneath everything else.”

Relevant Links

Grab your copy of First Place Losers here:
First Place Losers #1
David's New Kickstarter is almost here. Reserve your copy!
Fun Time Go, Inc.
John is helping PugW take over the comic world!
https://www.pugworldwide.com/
Check out more of Max Davenport's work!
maxbarlowdavenport.com

For transcripts and show notes:
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