431. Kelly Sue DeConnick on movies, FML, and Good Will

I had the absolute joy of catching up with my dear friend, the brilliant Kelly Sue DeConnick. We cover it all—from swapping movie reviews and sharing updates on family life, shopping at Good Will, and so much more. Kelly Sue is the acclaimed writer behind Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons, the groundbreaking Captain Marvel run that inspired the film, and creator-owned favorites like Bitch Planet and Pretty Deadly. And her latest comic, FML is out—be sure to pick it up today from your local comic book store. I’ve been enjoying these conversations and hope you have too.  If you have, please rate my podcast on your platform of choice and share it with others!  If you would like to support with a donation to help keep this podcast going and support the work I do, you can become a patron of the show by visiting my website or Get more from Mimi Chan on Patreon. For comments or suggestions reach out on social media @sifumimichan. THE SIFU MIMI CHAN SHOW CREDITS Host: Mimi Chan Intro Music: Mike Relm Discussed in this episode: FML #1 :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics John Wick Franchise Ballerina Movie Superman Movie James Bond Skyfall Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Inglorious Basterds SALT movie Fantastic 4 James Gunn Wes Anderson Wonder Woman Historia About Kelly Sue Ms. DeConnick first came to prominence as a comics writer, where she is best known for reinventing the Carol Danvers as “Captain Marvel” at Marvel and for the Black Label standard-setting Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons at DC. Her independent comics Bitch Planet and Pretty Deadly (both from Image Comics) have ranked as New York Times best-sellers. Her books have been honored with Alfie, Eisner and British Fantasy Awards,