Archive for the 'Comics' Category
Jhonen Vasquez Spotlight
Join Jhonen Vasquez as he provides an inside look into the creative process for Johnny the Homicidal Maniac and Invader Zim, and a look ahead at his new work.
Tech Tags: Jhonen Vasquez, Invader Zim, Johnny the Homicidal Maniac
Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT - Movie Spotlight
Considered the “Citizen Kane” of comic books, Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT is about to become a major motion picture. Join writer/director Frank Miller, director of the incredible hit, “The 300″; producer Michael Uslan and co-producer F.J. DeSanto as they discuss the process of adapting Eisner’s legendary creation to the silver screen.
Tech Tags: Will Eisner, The Spirit, The 300
Calvin Reid of PW Comics Week
Calvin Reid, editor of PW Comics Week, discusses trends in comics and graphic novels.
DC Universe: A Better Tomorrow - Today!
The DC Universe has been transformed by the events of 52. Join DC Comics executive editor Dan DiDio as he hosts a panel of DCU creators that includes George Perez, Greg Rucka, Keith Champaign, Pete Woods, Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Gail Simone and others.
Tech Tags: DC Universe, 52
Dark Tower Comic
Jae Lee, Marvel artist, and Robin Furth, story plotter, discuss their work on Stephen King’s comic, Dark Tower.
Tech Tags: Dark Tower, Stephen King
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Chuck D of Public Enemy
Chuck D of Public Enemy talks about his signature comic book as well as his faves growing up.
Tech Tags: Chuck D, Public Enemy
Artists Alley Roundup
We took a stroll down the NY Comic Con’s ARTISTS ALLEY and talked with several great artists, writers and publishers, including: David Mack, Philip Clark, Paolo Rivera, Alexey Goz, Jared and Jordan Barel, and Rick Spears.
Tech Tags: David Mack, Kabuki, Philip Clark, Quantum: Rock of Ages, Paolo Rivera, Ghost Rider, Gigantic Graphic Novels
David Finch Interview
David Finch, artist of such series as the New Avengers and other Marvel comics discusses his latest work, including some new projects we haven’t heard of yet.
Tech Tags: David Finch, New Avengers, Marvel Comics
Milton Griep Interview
Milton Griep, publisher of the pop-culture magazine ICv2 discusses trends and predictions for comics, graphic novels, anime and manga.
Tech Tags: ICv2, graphic novel, comics
Neal Adams Interview
Neal Adams, legendary artist for Batman, X-Men, Green Lantern and many others discusses his new Batman series.
Tech Tags: Neal Adams, Batman
Olivier Coipel - Thor and Marvel Artist
Olivier Coipel, the celebrated French comic artist of the New Avengers House of M, and the Legion of Super-Heroes, flew in for the NY Comic Con. He discusses his passion for drawing Thor, a new Marvel series that will be launched in July 2007, with writer J. Michael Straczynski. Coipel signed an exclusive with Marvel in 2005, and is considered one of their “Young Guns.”
Tech Tags: Olivier Coipel, Marvel Comics, Thor, Legion of Super-Heroes, House of M
Review and Outlook 2007 for Comics Publishing

In our first episode from the NY Comic Con, we present a panel discussion of industry leaders sharing their perspectives on the year ahead in comics. Douglas Wolk, contributing editor for PW Comics Week, is the moderator for panelists including Paul Levitz, President and Publisher of DC Comics; Stuart Levy, CEO of TOKYOPOP; Dallas Middaugh, Assoc. Publisher for Del Rey Manga; Alvin Lu, VP Publishing for VIZ Media; and Dan Buckley, President and Publisher for Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
Podcasts from the Show On Their Way
Wow! What a great 2007 New York Comic Con. We have lots and lots of video and audio podcasts to share with you, including highlights from the panel discussions; interviews with honored guests, artists and creators; reports from the American Anime Awards; and tons of surprises. Stay pod-tuned as we start to release episodes over the next few days.
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