DIGITAL Archives

2023 so far...

Read an interview with Cola Pop Creemees creator, Desmond Reed.

Read an interview with Chicago singer/songwriter and filmmaker, Thomas Comerford.

Acid Nun creator, and horror afficianado, Corinne Halbert.

Punk comic strip workhorse, Ben Snakepit.

Real live zine action hero, Liz Mason.

Santos Sisters tag team, Greg &Fake and Marc Koprinarov.

Comics artists and Cola Pop Creemee's Manager, Desmond Reed.

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2005-2020

Like the print archive, this archive is by no means complete. It simply contains a smattering of interviews, articles, and reviews published in the digital version of the Reglar Wiglar.

NOTE: All interviews/reviews conducted/written by me, Chris Auman, unless otherwise noted.

Jump to interviews with Bands, Comics/Graphic Novel Artists, Writers &Zinemakers.

Reviews of Comics/Graphic Novels, Zines/Books, Music.

BAND INTERVIEWS

2010-2019

This drunken post-show interview took place backstage at the Bottom Lounge with Chicago's The Mediums.

Fort Collin's CO band Dinero answered the big money questions in this Q&A.

Star Reporter Carol Bales went figure skating (figuratively) with Coupleskate.

Star Reporter (and recent North Carolina transplant) Carol Bales took a few shots at Birds &Arrows.

Rebecca Sueng interviewed Nashville, Tennessee's garage rock band Bad Cop then whipped up this tasty article for the citizens to enjoy.

Blasted Diplomats and Chris Auman walk into a Bucktown bar. That's the setup to this interview with Chicago's records store clerk supergroup.

I discussed the sweaty music scene in Charm City, of which Dope Body is a proud memeber of.

Tom Hauser, mastermind behind local band Kaspar Hauser, sat down with me for some Persian cuisine and to talk about Cleveland, among many other topics.

T. Bux interviews old friend and fellow Virginian John Campbell of the might metal band Lamb of God.

Gag me with a spoon, Lollygagger may be the funniest heavy band in the Chicago music scene right now and that's no joke!

I focused in on this edgy Chicago rock quartet and bounced a few questions of Radar Eyes.

Reading Rainbow is not just a literary meteorological phenomenon, it's a great band duo too as I found out.

I was sure the Summer Girlfriends were a group of imaginary band from Canada, but boy, was I wrong. They're a Chicago band!

When I heard the the call of Voice of Addiction I just had to answer. Here is my interview with Ian from this great Chicago punk rock band.

COMICS ARTISTS/
GRAPHIC NOVELISTS

New in 2023: Check out these brand new interviews with daily punk comic strip artist Ben Snakepit and horror graphic novelist Corrine Halbert.

Derf Backderf talks about his graphic novel about his famous-for-the-wrong-reasons high school friend, Jeffrey Dahmer.

Box Brown created graphic novels about pop culture pioneers like Andy Kaufman and Andrew the Giant and was gracious enough to talk to me about his process.

Jeffrey Brown makes killers robots downright adorable. I found out a bit about his influences that are not Star Wars.

Indie-comics-hero-turned-kids-comics-hero, Jef Czekaj, explains just how in the hell you pronounce his name (spoiler alert: it's check-eye).

I became aware of Simon Gane's work when we used to trade zines accross the pond way back in the day. I was finall able to track him down and interogate him.

Andrew Maclean sure knows how to lop a head off a gnarly troll-looking dude. Or, I should say, he knows how to draw a dude who knows hot to lop a head of a... you get the idea.

One of the masterminds behind the cult hit Henry and Glenn Forever comics, Tom Neely got plenty of love for other projects too.

Ed Piskor likes delving into the histroy of things like hacking and hip hop then doing creating graphic novels out of what he find.

Mimi Pond has been sending ripples and making waves in comics for about five decades now. I asked her about her recent autobiographical work.

The king of King-Cat Comics, John Porcellino talked about his long-running comic King-Cat, of course.

Jesse Reklaw and I go way back in the underground zine/comic publishing world and I finally got to ask him a bit about his backstory.

For a truly bizarre experience, check out Hans Rickheit comics. They'll make you feel a little weird in a really great way. I learned a little more about why that is.

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