Tag : Podcast

JUNE 11th – Hear CHIP KIDD Speak at the 2016 PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST in Chicago!

PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST! June 11th – 12th, 2016 Location: Chicago, IL. Be sure to hear Chip Kidd speak on Saturday, June 11th at the 2016 PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST! Chip Kidd will be joining Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune film critic) for a discussion in the Harold Washington Library Center (Multipurpose Room) on Saturday, June 11th from 11:00 am – 11:45 am. Tickets for this event will be required and they go on sale now! The Printers Row Lit Fest was founded in 1985 by the Near South Planning Board […]

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SNACK PODCAST – Profile On the Book Cover Designs of Chip Kidd

Here’s a podcast episode we knew we had to share an soon as we heard it! Andrei Triburca, over at the SNACK PODCAST, recently posted a link to an amazing podcast profile who’s main focus is on the career of the book designer, Chip Kidd. In episode #17 they discuss the history of book cover design and Chip’s place in it. So, here it is, please listen and enjoy.

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BETTER THAN FICTION Podcast Talks About All Things Chip Kidd

This post is a quick shout-out for an extremely cool podcast in Oklahoma City called BETTER THAN FICTION. It’s main theme is comic book collecting, nerd culture, movies, and more…. but in episode #116 they totally geeked-out on the Author and Book Designer Chip Kidd. Their main focus was Chip Kidd’s recent book, GO: A Kidd’s Guide To Graphic Design (Workman). But they also discuss many other of Chip’s book cover designs and we could not be more proud of that. Thanks […]

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Chip Kidd Talks #BATMAN on the WNPR Radio Podcast!

In a recent interview, over at Connecticut’s WNPR Radio Podcast, Book Designer and Batman Fan Chip Kidd talks with Colin McEnroe about their love of the Batman character. They not only cover the history of the Caped Crusader but they also discuss Chip Kidd’s Graphic Novel, Batman: Death by Design (DC Comics). They go really in depth and it’s a lot of fun. Here it is, check it out!!

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WOODSTOCK WRITERS RADIO – Book Podcast Interview with Author CHIP KIDD!

Martha Frankel is a Blogger/Reporter for WOODSTOCK WRITERS RADIO and she recently met up with Chip Kidd at the Miami Book Fair to discuss his new book, Only What’s Necessary: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts (Abrams). The interview is available online as a free podcast and we want to invite everyone to please check it out. She did an amazing job (Thanks Martha!). To hear the complete broadcast, please CLICK HERE!

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KCRW RADIO – Guest DJ Project with Designer Chip Kidd

Earlier this year Chip Kidd was asked to be a Guest DJ on the KCRW Radio Show. The basic premise is that you, as a special guest, pick out 5 songs that you consider to be very important and/or meaningful to your life. Here are his top picks: Tracklist: 1. The Partridge Family – “I Think I Love You” 2. New Order – “The Perfect Kiss (Extended Version)” 3. The ‘Letter Aria’ from the opera Emmeline, by Tobias Picker, libretto by […]

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LONGFORM Podcast Interview – Chip Kidd at the 2015 Miami Book Fair

Chip Kidd was a recent guest at the 2015 Miami Book Fair and while he was there he was interviewed by a reporter from the LONGFORM Podcast. They are sponsored by the Writing Program at the University of Pittsburgh and always have really great content. You can listen to the full interview down below. Please do, as they did a great job on it, thanks guys! Here are a few of the Books they talked about […]

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#WTF Podcast: Marc Maron Interviews Graphic Designer Aaron Draplin

It’s likely that Aaron Draplin has more passion about graphic design than you have about anything. In a recent WTF Podcast interview (episode 649) Marc Maron visits Aaron at the seat of the empire he created in Portland and finds out how a skater kid from the Midwest worked his way up through Snowboarder Magazine to build his own independent graphic design business from scratch and how he become the go-to guy for some of the country’s most prominent […]

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ON POINT PODCAST – Tom Ashcraft Talks with Chip Kidd / New #PEANUTS Art Book

Over at the ON POINT WITH TOM ASHCRAFT Podcast at the NPR website they recently interviewed the Book Designer and Author Chip Kidd about his involvement with the publication of “ONLY WHAT’S NECESSARY: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of the Peanuts” (Abrams). They really went very in-depth about the process and you can listen to it down below. Also, the book is in stores now and on your next visit to your local bookstore please be sure to check it […]

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VIRTUAL MEMORIES Podcast Interview with J. D. McClatchy

Gil Roth, over at the VIRTUAL MEMORIES podcast, recently interviewed the Author, Essayist and Poet, J. D. McClatchy at his home in Connecticut. Their conversation not only revolves around his amazing career but also covers a ton of interesting literary ground as well. Stuff like: Adapting a novel (The Leopard) to opera, having his life changed by a course with Harold Bloom, collecting letters from the likes of Proust and Housman, and marrying Chip Kidd! We also get into his friendship with James […]

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