Salt and Honey is a podcast by two friends and full-time cartoonists, Sloane (From Under Mountains, A Map to the Sun) and Leslie (Snotgirl) who want to delve deeper into why they like what they like and hate what they hate. Each week, we explore different aspects of different comics (popular and obscure), as well as other popular media, including but not limited to movies and television.
Welcome to Golden Dawn Radio, home of the hit podsast, Magick 101 with David Grififn and Leslie McQuade. Here you will find a wealth of information about all aspects of Magick, with an emphasis on the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
This week, Sloane and Leslie talk about creative ruts exacerbated by COVID and how to deal a creative block. We also discuss impostor syndrome. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie are back and discussing Brandon Cronenberg's new film, Possessor. This episode includes spoilers of Possessor and several David Cronenberg movies. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss and gush over the Hobtown Murder Mystery series (Case of the Missing Men and The Cursed Hermit) by Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes. This episode includes spoilers! Hobtown high school site: http://hobtown.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie talk about the second season of Pen15, awkward friendship dynamics, painful memories, and just about how good the show is. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie are talking about the TV series, Raised by Wolves, a sci-fi drama created by Aaron Guzikowski and executive produced (and directed) by Ridley Scott. This episode contains spoilers! We also talk about The Boys for a little bit. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie are reviewing Moms (2020) by Yeong-Shin Ma. Moms is a very heartfelt and honest look into the lives of women in their mid-fifties, and is inspired by Yeong-Shin Ma's mother's experiences. This episode contains spoilers! Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie are reviewing A Hard Tomorrow (2019) by Eleanor Davis. This episode includes spoilers! Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie are discussing whether or not immoral art can harm people. We talk more about the importance of art and the way it affects people, and the broader implications of something being viewed or read as being actively harmful. Discussed in this episode "Why Immoral Art Cannot Morally Harm Us" by Maria Caruso: https://scholarw…
This week, Leslie is interviewing Sloane about her new book, A Map to the Sun. We discuss some spoilers of the book, childhood and teen memories of friendship, and talk about how to address difficult and sensitive topics in fiction. A Map to the Sun (First Second) is available anywhere you can get books. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod…
This week, we're talking about romance! What we like and dislike about the genre, things we think about when trying to create romance between characters, and much more. Also, we're still accepting applicants for our mentorship until 8/1/20! Please check the details on twitter Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod…
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss characters. What makes the characters we like special, and what kinds of characters end up informing and coloring how we look at a work of fiction? Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
TRIGGER WARNING: we discuss sexual abuse and misconduct in this episode. This week, we talk about what has been going on on comics twitter in the past week, with many prominent figures in comics, art, and many other industries, being outed as having abused their power and acting inappropriately towards marginalized genders. We also discuss the pled…
This week, we're talking about narrative promises, what we try to keep in mind as creators, and what we expect as readers. We discuss works of fiction that we feel fulfill a promise, drawing a line from beginning to end. For the full quote in question, visit Sloane's newsletter: https://sloaneleong.substack.com/p/lets-talk-story/comments Twitter: h…
This week, we are talking to the inimitable Junko Mizuno about her work, process, and inspiration. We discuss her comics Pure Trance and Little Fluffy Gigolo Pelu (Last Gasp,) as well as the importance of staying true to one's self when creating stories and characters. This episode was for VanCAF, and for more digital programming, check out #CANCAF…
This week, we're joined by comics writer Matt Fraction, probably best known for his run on Marvel's Hawkeye, as well as Sex Criminals and Casanova (Image Comics.) In this episode, we talked to him about what went into the planning and process of his new book with Elsa Charretier, November (Image.) November also features colors by Matt Hollingsworth…
Sloane and Leslie talk about what they've been reading, watching, and working on during the quarantine. Mostly a catching up episode! Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
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Salt & Honey #79: LIVE episode at CALA with Carta Monir, Ezra Clayton Daniels, and Bryan Lee O'Malley
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This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss Bong Joon Ho's new film, Parasite. SPOILER HEAVY! twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss the new animated feature from Studio TRIGGER, Promare! And we also talk about other movies we've been watching recently. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss the novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong. Vuong, a poet who was recently named one of this year's MacArthur fellows, writes about the story of Little Dog. On Earth We're Briefly gorgeous centers around family, first love, and the ripple effect of war and violence. Twitter: http://twitter.com/sa…
Sloane and Leslie discuss the sequel to IT, IT: Chapter Two! It's a salty one! twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie talk about the shows and movies they've been watching. Mentioned in this episode: Fleabag, The Boys, Tigers are Not Afraid, etc. twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie discuss Hideo Azuma's autobio manga about becoming homeless, Disappearance Diary. We also discuss mental health and the way in which people talk about their lives and experiences through comics and writing.由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie discuss the sci-fi classic, Alien. Includes spoilers for the Alien series and our gripes with Alien: Covenant. Mentioned in this episode: Aniara, La Jetée, 12 Monkeys, Ikari XB1, Kin-dza-dza, Zardoz.由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie talk about the first German Netflix original series, Dark. Includes spoiler heavy discussion about time travel, small town secrets, and human tragedy. Dark Netflix page: http://dark.netflix.io Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week Sloane and Leslie discuss The Farewell, directed by Lulu Wang, and explore the funny and sad nuances of living and dying and the intergenerational culture gap. We also talk about what we've been watching. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie talk about the new Ari Aster film, Midsommar! Lots of spoilers! Also mentioned: Hereditary, The Strange Thing About the Johnsons. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
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This is a recording from our live panel that took place at VanCAF 2019. We talked with Hwei Lim, Emma Rios, and Marian Churchland about their processes for developing stories and comics, as well as what inspires them. Thanks, VanCAF! Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod Hwei Lim: http://twitter.com/madaoba Emma Rios: http://twitter.com/emmar…
Sloane and Leslie are back and catching up post Vancouver Comic Arts Festival! We talk about new books and good comic shows. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week Sloane and Leslie talk to Molly Mendoza about her new book Skip, her storytelling philosophy and her inspirations!
This week Sloane and Leslie talk about Avengers: Endgame and a little about Game of Thrones!
This week we're talking to Zack Soto about his newly released comic, The Secret Voice! Join us as we talk about fantasy, the process of working through an epic narrative and self doubt.
Sloane and Leslie jump back into their Battle Angel Alita reading series! This episode features spoilers for Battle Angel Alita (DE Vol. 3) and Battle Angel Alita: Last Order.
Sloane and Leslie discuss Jordan Peele's new film, Us. Includes massive spoilers. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Leslie and Sloane discuss the new addition to the MCU, Captain Marvel. Spoiler heavy. Talking points: Kelly Sue DeConnick, bad musical cues. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie dissect Alita: Battle Angel, the new movie adaptation of GUNNM/Battle Angel Alita. There are spoilers of the manga and movie in this episode, and lots of yelling. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie wax poetic about PEN15, a comedy web series created by Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, and Sam Zvibleman. Includes spoilers for the entire series. The show itself tackles the minutiae of being a hormonal teen in ways that haven't really been talked about in popular media. Talking points: AIM chat rooms, navigating growing up…
Sloane and Leslie answer some questions from listeners today! We discuss how to break out of boring color combination habits, impostor syndrome, hair drawings, and more. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
Sloane and Leslie talk about the comics related art festivals and exhibits that they've been going to in both Angoulême, France, and in Los Angeles. Artists mentioned: James Corbin, Jeremie Moreau, Moebius, Manara, Naoki Urasawa, and many more. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod Angoulême Festival information: https://www.bdangouleme.com/ …
Sloane & Leslie catch up on movies and television they've been watching. Discussion and mini-reviews (spoiler alert) of The Tenant, Shoplifters, Burning, Hereditary, If Beale Street Could Talk, and First Match. Twitter: http://twitter.com/saltandhoneypod由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week, Sloane and Leslie have a conversation with comic artist and writer, Hwei Lim, probably best known for her Image series (with Emma Rios,) Mirror, and her webcomic, Hero. We talk about Hwei's influences, fantasy novels and games as inspiration, doujinshi, and traveling. Find Hwei: http://lalage.tumblr.com http://twitter.com/madaoba The pod…
This week, Sloane and Leslie go down memory lane and talk about their early formative experiences on the internet. Talking points: Neopet miniforums, early webcomics, Netscape Navigator, oekaki boards, anime character shrines.由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week Sloane and Leslie talk about their favorite comics, television, and movies of the year!由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung
This week we recap the beginning of December! Leslie was in Los Angeles for CALA and then Portland! We did a Salt & Honey drink and draw! And also watched movies! Spoilers for The Favourite and a bit of Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse. We'll be back to our regularly scheduled programming next week!由Sloane Leong & Leslie Hung