Please Hold For Dave Sim 9/2025

Aug 30, 2025
3h 56m

Episode Description

Dave Sim (acoustically) and Matt Dow (spiritually/editorially/technically/not-actually) return for the...uh...eight, nine, SEPTEMBER Please Hold For Dave Sim. In this one:

  • Dave and Matt need to change how they do these things.
  • And then Dave discusses the Late Jim Shooter's remembrance of the Wolveroach affair.
  • MJ Sewall (who's writing a biography of Dave Sim, I know, Jeff Seiler is spinning in his grave...) has a question that Dave has a sorta answer to.
  • Dave remembers the late Jim Shooter and their relationship, including how Dave's portfolio of Marvel characters "Original Sim" appeared in Marvel Fanfare #25. And how the planned Cerebus/X-Men crossover came to be.
  • Dave gets follow-ups to the July/August Please Hold from our resident transcriptionist  @SanctuaryofReality 
  • Dave answers questions and comments from  @creative_fey  .
  • Dave answers Rodney Schroeter's question.
  • David Birdsong has some questions, and Dave has some Cerebus in Hell? ideas...
  • Dave answers a number of questions from MJ Sewall relating to MJ's upcoming biography about Dave.
  • Dave's dramatic reading of a short story sent in by Byron Dunbar, which ties in to the last two pages of The Strange Death of Alex Raymond Dave has completed.
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