https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/4-color-hustle--6692542one as well. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>enBooksCopyright Empire Podcast Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b84685eef33ea071d3ef5388f74aebe7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/4-color-hustle--6692542Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:53:41 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkEmpire Podcast Networkmain@empire-games.comWe are a podcast about comics. But really, it's about more than that. It's a podcast about what comics mean to us, not just on on a personal level but on a cultural one as well. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University...one as well. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-ll-fight-for-freedom-4-color-hustle-episode-seventeen--70719199
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70719199Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:54:41 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWe return to dive deeper in this one. G.I. Joe has been a huge part of our lives and it shows! Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our links HERE.
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>5012false23fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70413873Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:00:03 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWe dive deep in this one. G.I. Joe has been a huge part of our lives and it shows! Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our links HERE.
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2905false23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keep-it-reel-4-color-hustle-episode-fifteen--69792041
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69792041Wed, 04 Feb 2026 21:23:01 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWe break down a top ten list of our favorite comic movies in this episode. We suprised eachother and had another good time talking. Did Iron Man make the list? We guess you'll just have to listen. Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott...
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>3111false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/driving-off-of-the-edge-of-the-world-4-color-hustle-episode-fourteen--69423944
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69423944Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:30:08 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkThis week we welcome you back to season two of the podcast with a duscussion about a favorite Graphic Novel of hours and one of the single geatest peices of art to exist in our liftime, "Blankets" by Craig Thompson. Executive Producer Wayne Knox...
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2532false21fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamesscThank you for being so good to us!
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69081404Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:15:27 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkHere's a little holiday gift to you all! Thank you for being so good to us! Tons of love wherever you are!  Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our links HERE.Thank you for being so good to us!
Tons of love wherever you are! 

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>3742books,comics,culture,literature,popculturefalse113bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comics-through-the-ages-4-color-hustle-episode-twelve--68980564
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68980564Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:55:27 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkOn the last episode of season one we break down the different ages of comics. From day one to today! Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our links HERE.
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>3632false112fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68762578Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:52:40 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkOn this installment of 4 Color Hustle we talk about the 2008 Graphic novel "Swallow Me Whole" by Nate Powell. A story that touches on becoming an adult, family connection and mental health.  Hosts Allen Swords Scott Jensen Executive Producer Wayne...
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2154falsefullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68526294Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:10:42 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkThey make thought reality and add life to pages with ink and maybe a little bit of their magical power. On today's episode we both list our top 10 favorite Artists! Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like &...
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>4042books,comics,culture,literature,popculturefalse110fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68417263Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:27:01 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkHIghly secritive wars! Cataclsmic earthquates! Reality itself changing. On today's episode we both list our top 10 favorite crossovers! Executive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our...
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>3413false19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fun-home-4-color-hustle-episode-eight--68339790Wayne Knox
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68339790Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:37:05 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkExecutive Producer Wayne Knox Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like & Subscribe! Find all of our links HERE.Wayne Knox
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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>1945false18fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamesscShow notes and links!

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68178813Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:08:33 +0000Empire Podcast Networkhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1TPdAHsknpRDKtIqMtd3nANuJ5zV0TXw6XRIz52taDf8/edit?usp=sharing Executive Producer Wayne Knox Hosts Allen Swords Scott Jensen Special Guest David Yannarella Audio Engineer Scott Jensen Don't forget to Like &...Show notes and links!

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>3540false17fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
As promised in the episode, here is the list of the 20 books mentioned!

1. Blankets by Craig Thompson
2. Maus by Art Spiegelman
3. Habibi by Craig Thompson
4. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel
5. Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass by By Lilah Sturges and polterink
6. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
7. This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki
8. Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
9. Bone by Jeff Smith
10. The Diary of a Teenage Girl by Phoebe Gloeckner
11. Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama
12. Ice Haven by Daniel Clowes
13. Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon
14. Tank Girl by Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett
15. Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra
16. Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
17. The Color of Earth (series) by Dong Hwa Kim
18. I Am Alfonso Jones by Tony Medina
19. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
20. They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, Harmony Becker

Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68090720Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:19:10 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWe begin our disscusion on banned comics this week. As promised in the episode, here is the list of the 20 books mentioned! - Blankets by Craig Thompson - Maus by Art Spiegelman - Habibi by Craig Thompson - Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison...
As promised in the episode, here is the list of the 20 books mentioned!

1. Blankets by Craig Thompson
2. Maus by Art Spiegelman
3. Habibi by Craig Thompson
4. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel
5. Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass by By Lilah Sturges and polterink
6. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
7. This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki
8. Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
9. Bone by Jeff Smith
10. The Diary of a Teenage Girl by Phoebe Gloeckner
11. Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama
12. Ice Haven by Daniel Clowes
13. Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon
14. Tank Girl by Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett
15. Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra
16. Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
17. The Color of Earth (series) by Dong Hwa Kim
18. I Am Alfonso Jones by Tony Medina
19. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
20. They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, Harmony Becker

Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

Executive Producer
Wayne Knox

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Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2833false16fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67954628Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:52:25 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkThere's nohting in the world like a Comic Con but going to your first one may be daunting. In this episode of 4CH Allen and Scott share some ideas on how to make your first Con experiance unforgetable! Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire...
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2138false15fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamessc
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67780998Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:54:51 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkIs there just too much to catch up on? Don't even know where to begin? On today's episode we talk about the ways that we think are great examples of how you can jump into comics and starting your own journey into the medium! Welcome to the newest...
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>1890false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-1st-top-10-4-color-hustle-episode-three--67599305
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67599305Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:41:44 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkOn today's episode we discuss our Top 10 Single issues. There are a lot of ups & Downs here. As well as a whole lot of amazing story! Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our...
Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>4732false13fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamesscWelcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67521047Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:06:58 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWelcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British...Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

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Wayne Knox

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Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2367false12fullhttps://linktr.ee/empiregamesscWelcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

Hosts
Allen Swords
Scott Jensen

Executive Producer
Wayne Knox

Audio Engineer
Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67259763Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:40:46 +0000Empire Podcast NetworkWelcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another. Hosts Allen Swords Scott Jensen Executive...Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.

Hosts
Allen Swords
Scott Jensen

Executive Producer
Wayne Knox

Audio Engineer
Scott Jensen

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Welcome to the newest Podcast from the Empire Podcast Network where we talk about Comics, what they mean to our culture and what they mean to us. Join your hosts Allen Swords, Principal Lecturer at Clemson University specializing in American, British and World Literature post 1945 and Scott Jensen Comic Book Retailer, Podcaster and mediaphile. Welcome to ‘4 Color Hustle’ where one story leads to another.]]>2016comicbooks,comics,culture,literacy,literature,popculturefalse11full