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The last time I listened to Jeffrey Lewis I went insane (Season 1, Episode 9)

The musician and comics artist discusses his multimedia world.

This week the Dropouts talk with comic book artist and songwriter Jeffrey Lewis. Hosts Alex Nelson and Shaun Soman discuss their first impressions of Lewis’ music (2:12) and comic books (14:45), jump into a new segment of the A/V Club (20:27) featuring Jeffrey’s’ 360° video for “I Caught The Disease For LPs” and the illustrated “Jeffrey Lewis Low Budget Video History Of Communist China,” and explore a few hand-drawn clickables in the The Jeffrey Lewis Site (35:30). 

Later, Shaun chats with Jeffrey Lewis about his experiences with all-ages venues (41:36), the origins of his multimedia shows incorporating comic book illustrations (46:31), the connection between comics and superheroes (59:06), and efforts he has taken to create spaces for comic artists to create in community (64:13). 

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