Splatter Brains

Ice Cream Man and Bummer Horror

Episode Summary

In this episode, Alex and Brad talk about (surprise!) comics! More specifically, they talk about Image Comics' Ice Cream Man, written by W. Maxwell Prince with art by Martin Morazzo and Chris O'Halloran. We delve into the depressing nature of the comic and other pieces of entertainment in the "bummer horror" genre, why we like it, and how we stave off the sadness of it all.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Alex and Brad talk about (surprise!) comics! More specifically, they talk about Image Comics' Ice Cream Man, written by W. Maxwell Prince with art by Martin Morazzo and Chris O'Halloran. We delve into the depressing nature of the comic and other pieces of entertainment in the "bummer horror" genre, why we like it, and how we stave off the sadness of it all.