A Marvel Tale of Race in the 1970s, Part 1: by DON McGREGOR
Apr27

A Marvel Tale of Race in the 1970s, Part 1: by DON McGREGOR

The veteran comics writer has a lot to say about his time with the House of Ideas — and how he ended up publishing the legendary noir series Detectives Inc.

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Thank You Denis Kitchen, From 13th Dimension
Apr16

Thank You Denis Kitchen, From 13th Dimension

We presented Denis Kitchen with the first-ever 13th Dimension Not Just Another Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday night at the Asbury Comicon Creators Dinner at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park, NJ.

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Jacob Landau: A Fine Artist’s Cap (and Kirby) Connection
Apr06

Jacob Landau: A Fine Artist’s Cap (and Kirby) Connection

 Tom Chesek on artist Jacob Landau’s career in comics and fine art.

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JIM STERANKO: Three Issues of CAPTAIN AMERICA and the Truth
Apr03

JIM STERANKO: Three Issues of CAPTAIN AMERICA and the Truth

Just three issues. That’s all it took for Jim Steranko to make his mark on Captain America in 1969.

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CAPTAIN AMERICA WEEK: 13 Covers by Kirby (and Friends)
Mar31

CAPTAIN AMERICA WEEK: 13 Covers by Kirby (and Friends)

If you’re gonna do Cap Week — there is a movie that comes out Friday — then you have to start with the King, don’t you?

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY AL JAFFEE!!!
Mar13

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AL JAFFEE!!!

I saw Al Jaffee just last week at The Society of Illustrators, and I just had to smile. We all have our own personal relationship with his work, and mine goes back to my childhood and I’m sure his cartoons influenced my sense of humor at an impressionable age…

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