TGT Webcomics

Tonight’s episode of Nemu-Nemu was sponsored by Smith Micro Software makers of Manga Studio.

We were fortunate enough to give away three copies of Manga Studio Debut to three lucky winners

There is always something to be said about cute webcomics. They are funny and just so cute! The same can be said for the duo of Audra and Scott and while we would of had the podcast on Tuesday, we moved it to Wednesday so that Audra Furuichi and Scott Yoshinaga could celebrate his birthday! Wooo! Now that cake has been had by all (including @anpan and @nemu); We can dive into the cutesy world and the minds that brought you Nemu-Nemu.

With Special Guest Co-Host Byron Wilkins from 1977 the Comic

Podcast Summary:
Host(s): Kurt Sasso (”VertigoX”)
Special Guest Co-Hosts(s): Byron Wilkins (“tr1guy”)
Special Guest(s): Audra & Scott Furuichi
Discussion Topic: Nemu-Nemu
Length of Podcast: 1:22

Guests in Channel:
VertigoX
tr1guy
kyubikitsy
kimonostereo
ZombieRoomie
CaspellWorldwide
PaulW
ThomasOverbeck
Mike Leuszler
TakaComics
planobarryb
gcshira
Guest, 7, 11, 15, 17, 21

Manga Studio Debut Contest!
Byron Wilkins posed the following question at the end of the interview to see who would win the 1 of 3 copies of Manga Studio Debut!:

Question: On http://tgtwebcomics.com are listed the TOP FIVE downloaded episodes for all time on TGT. We want to know who was the THIRD most downloaded.

Answer: Alina Pete from WereGeek was the correct answer with 436 total downloads!

WINNERS FOR THE MANGA STUDIO DEBUT SOFTWARE:
1) Trever Kent of Taka Comics
2) Paul Westover from Woody After Hours
3) John Wigger of Zombie Roomie

Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/Vertigo_X
http://www.twitter.com/tr1guy
http://www.twitter.com/kyubikitsy
http://www.twitter.com/kimonostereo
http://www.twitter.com/kimonokitsy
http://www.twitter.com/anpan
http://www.twitter.com/nemu

Chat Room Log:
VertigoX – Hey all just getting setup
tr1guy – Stay tuned to the end of the podcast which is when we’ll give away three copies of Manga Studio Debut from Smith Micro!
tr1guy – http://my.smithmicro.com/win/manga/index.html
ZombieRoomie – hopefully talkshoe doesn’t crash too much to let me stick around the whole time.
VertigoX – hey John and Mike and Paul W oh myes
PaulW – ditto
VertigoX – Scott Yoshinaga
VertigoX – Audra Furuichi
TakaComics – hi
VertigoX – heya Taka
VertigoX – hey Guest 7
TakaComics – haha same here
Guest 7 – hi!
TakaComics – crashed…
ZombieRoomie – apparently in canada I’ve got cool ads on my site.
ZombieRoomie – looking at the geo targeting on PW I’ve got LICD advertising on my comic, but, only in canada
ZombieRoomie – crash number 1
TakaComics – and here in New York, we’re experiencing 20 degree weather!
Guest 7 – hello guest 13!!!! *waves*
VertigoX – Heya Thomas Overbeck!
VertigoX – hey Guest 7, 10, 11, 13, 15
ZombieRoomie – dos
VertigoX – Antartic Press
Guest 15 – hello!
VertigoX – Like always any questions for either Scott or Audra please ask away
VertigoX – http://www.nemu-nemu.com
ThomasOverbeck – Dreamweaver here
ThomasOverbeck – I’m not really that big on Wordpress… I’d love to find a webcomic template for another CMS like Drupal or Geeklog
TakaComics – Thomas: I’m hoping to use Drupal for a site sometime. A friend of mine knows it very well.
VertigoX – I havent used any of those
ThomasOverbeck – I like vertical better… easier to do a single-panel comic that way
tr1guy – Yes. Good point.
TakaComics – i’ve done that haha
VertigoX – heya Planobarry
planobarryb – That be a good thing if you get a good guest artist.
planobarryb – Hey vert
ThomasOverbeck – And hopefully your second one in August
tr1guy – Yes!
tr1guy – http://dwex.info/
VertigoX – Hekaida?
planobarryb – Always promoting eh Thomas?
tr1guy – Absolutely!
planobarryb – As you should.
VertigoX – heya gcshira
gcshira – hi
Guest 11 – When starting a webcomic is it better to go with a blog-based format or to design something from scratch. I have WebPlus X4.
ThomasOverbeck – Not Compuserve?
tr1guy – Smith Micro has given us THREE copies of Manga Studio Debut on the show tonight.
tr1guy – Stick around to the end of the podcast for the trivia question we’re going to ask
planobarryb – Sweet
gcshira – I wanna what you do when you run out of ideas…I guess like writer’s block
ThomasOverbeck – And then you tried getting your work listed on the search engines Infoseek, Magellan, Lycos, Excite and Altavista
tr1guy – You will Twitter your answers to @tr1guy, and the first three correct answers will get a FREE copy of Manga Studio Debut
VertigoX – Geocities hosting
VertigoX – heya RickTheStick
VertigoX – aka Ken Drab
RickTheStick – Hey Kurt!
RickTheStick – FOlks
tr1guy – Hi Ken!
PaulW – hiya Ken
RickTheStick – Byron – how are ya!
RickTheStick – Hey Paul!
ThomasOverbeck – Stickman!
tr1guy – A tad sick, but good!
RickTheStick – Thomas sir – goooooood evening
PaulW – sick is not good
RickTheStick – No
RickTheStick – Sorry to hear Byron
TakaComics – hey ken
tr1guy – Eh, the curse of having children in public schools who bring home the germs…
planobarryb – I too am sick and was infected by my kids. I’ll get them back someday when they start dating.
tr1guy – LOL!
VertigoX – Any questions for Audra or Scott?
RickTheStick – Sorry – I got booted
ThomasOverbeck – 3 crashes and counting here :/
PaulW – maybe it should be TalkBOOT!
planobarryb – I had a heck of a time connecting the first time Thomas, but now it’s stable.
TakaComics – It’s like living on the beach of Lake Ontario. Not fun
tr1guy – Nice one Paul!
PaulW – i am good for a pun here and there
RickTheStick – good pun, i second it
tr1guy – http://www.nemu-nemu.com/shop/
planobarryb – I had never seen Nemu Nemu until I read they were going to be the guests tonight. I was not sure what to think at first,but it is unique and very good
ThomasOverbeck – #4
planobarryb – Dang Thomas you need to drive safer…..crasher!
VertigoX – http://www.nemu-nemu.com/2008/05/19/guest_comic_by_anna_de_corrado.php
VertigoX – kawaiicon
VertigoX – around Easter time
VertigoX – Sanime
VertigoX – and going to SD Comic Con – Small Press section
VertigoX – Tcaf – in Toronto
VertigoX – NE Webcomics Weekend in November
PaulW – sweet
VertigoX – APE – Manga.about.com
ThomasOverbeck – How about hot & humid in the upper 90s?
tr1guy –
ThomasOverbeck – And there’s detectives with slick hair hunting down criminals
TakaComics – It was 3 hours in the director’s cut
VertigoX – lol
planobarryb – I crashed just for you Thomas.
ThomasOverbeck – lol
VertigoX – How many are we at now?
VertigoX – I think the record is 10
PaulW – i surprisingly have not crashed–must be all the sweet upgrades I made
planobarryb – That must be it Paul, or good clean living.
VertigoX – upgrades?
PaulW – well prolly not the clean living
PaulW – ya Kurt–been saving up for months and dumped about $1700 in new computer equipment
VertigoX – lol
VertigoX – http://www.nemu-nemu.com/2008/06/11/food_or_friend.php
ThomasOverbeck – Here’s a question: do you know of any manga or anime series where the kids DON’T wear formal-looking uniforms to school? sheesh
RickTheStick – amen
VertigoX – lol But that’s not Anime or Manga then Thomas
ThomasOverbeck – I’ll take polo shirts and khakis but come ON, people
TakaComics – Thomas: In Japan, that’s how things are. So that goes into the comics.
TakaComics – something froze up…
TakaComics – crash #3
RickTheStick – Crash #3 for me too. Sorry – but I’m going low key on the chat.
ThomasOverbeck – Yeah, I knew that… but I’d like to see something different for a change (like American-style school uniforms)
VertigoX – In Japan when you get into the country they automatically give you a school uniform
ThomasOverbeck – okay, enough of that
ThomasOverbeck – I’m almost done with the next TLT… trying to draw a futuristic musical instrument
VertigoX – Kazu does Amulett and Copper
VertigoX – Jazzxaphonica
ThomasOverbeck – I bucket-fill for my coloring too
PaulW – i use illustrator live paint
ZombieRoomie – I magic wand/expand/fill
planobarryb – yea I’m with you Thomas, makes it too easy.
ThomasOverbeck – That wasn’t a serious question lol
PaulW – good thing you didnt ask about prunes
VertigoX – Those that have webcomics or websites post the URLs here with: http://
VertigoX – ya I Know
VertigoX – Yotsuba?
ThomasOverbeck – http://www.timeslikethis.com
ThomasOverbeck – New one up in a matter of minutes!
ZombieRoomie – http://www.zombieroomie.com/
PaulW – http://www.woodyafterhours.com/
planobarryb – http://www.dontfeedthegeek.com
planobarryb – http://www.dontfeedthegeek.com
TakaComics – new comic was up….today! a while ago! http://www.takacomics.com
TakaComics – happy birthday to both of you!
RickTheStick – Rick the Stick’s #499 premieres in 45 minutes! http://rickthestick.com/
TakaComics – haha i’m 23. I’m a young’n
RickTheStick – Yikes Byron!
tr1guy – You will Twitter your answers to @tr1guy, and the first three correct answers will get a FREE copy of Manga Studio Debut
ThomasOverbeck – Death Before Depends! lol
tr1guy – TGTwebcomics.com are listed the TOP FIVE downloaded episodes for

TGT. We want to know who was the THIRD most downloaded.
RickTheStick – WOOOHOOO!
PaulW – wow–500
TakaComics – congrats!
PaulW – congrats!
RickTheStick – Thanks!
ThomasOverbeck – cool… Congrats Rick!
RickTheStick – Thank you!
ThomasOverbeck – Don’t forget, table space is on sale now for Dallas Webcomics Expo Aug. 21! dwex.info
PaulW – woot
TakaComics – yay!
TakaComics – taka@takacomics.com
planobarryb – harsh
tr1guy – Pop in your emails guys so I can get you your download links…
RickTheStick – Wow – #4. Convinced it’s the chat!
PaulW – I DMed you
RickTheStick – Sorry I missed the end!
ThomasOverbeck – Okay, time to put the next TLT online… laters
tr1guy – cool.
gcshira – yay
VertigoX – http://www.twitter.com/tr1guy
VertigoX – http://tgtwebcomics.com
VertigoX – http://www.readingwithpictures.org
VertigoX – WINNERS FOR THE MANGA STUDIO DEBUT SOFTWARE:
VertigoX – 3) Trever Kent of Taka Comics
VertigoX – 2) Paul Westover from Woody After Hours
VertigoX – 1) John Wigger of Zombie Roomie
PaulW – i heard like an aloha
PaulW – haha
gcshira – lol
RickTheStick – Hahaha! Good night!
tr1guy – Paul… is it realy just “me@…” ?
PaulW – ya
PaulW – sorry with.com
PaulW – i redDMed
tr1guy – and that’s it!
tr1guy – K thanks.
tr1guy – Got it!
tr1guy – You’ll get emails tomorrow! congrats! Night all!

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