Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with John Morrow by clicking on the video player above! Marvel vs. DC has been the gold standard in comic book company wars for decades. Right behind it in comics cultural importance is probably Jack Kirby vs. Stan Lee, a neverending fount of bitterness between two of... Continue Reading →
1296 Young artist George Perez talks drawing comic books in 1976! INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: George Perez, comic book artist, "Avengers," "Fantastic Four" (Back in 1976, a Connecticut newspaperman named Anthony Scialis started a comics- and science fiction-oriented fanzine he called Compass. Among its many other accomplishments, it gave a raw, 16-year-old boy from New Jersey a chance to do celebrity interviews, op-eds and general reporting. That boy... Continue Reading →
Supernatural Law now in session, Batton Lash presiding! VIDEO INTERVIEW, ART DEMO
Today's Guest: Cartoonist Batton Lash, creator of Supernatural Law comics and the author of The Punisher Meets Archie. Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with cartoonist Batton Lash, creator of Supernatural Law comics and the author of The Punisher Meets Archie, by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live... Continue Reading →
Wanna be a manga artist? Chris Hart shows you how! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Christopher Hart, Cartoonist, author How to Get Published As A Manga Artist Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Christopher Hart by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of creative people who don’t realize they’re allowed to be good businesspeople, it’s just... Continue Reading →
Who the heck was Don Heck at Marvel Comics’ birth? VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: John Coates, author, Don Heck: A Work of Art Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with John Coates, author of the Marvel Comics artist biography, Don Heck: A Work of Art, by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of comic book fans... Continue Reading →
Marvel, DC, Image and more collect at TwoMorrows books! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: John Morrow, comic book book publisher, TwoMorrows Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with John Morrow, comic book book publisher and co-founder of TwoMorrows books in Raleigh, North Carolina, by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of grown businessmen doing impressions of Jack... Continue Reading →
Artist Wilfred Santiago reminds us of baseball, Roberto Clemente! INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Cartoonist Wilfred Santiago, creator of the graphic novel 21: The Story of Roberto Clemente. Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of hardcore baseball fans who would not be averse to reading a book with more pictures than words … in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg,... Continue Reading →
Comics artist Barbara Slate says you, too, can create graphic novels! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of teenagers whose only apparent talent is spray painting the fence when my back is turned… right here in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! No greater authority than Marvel Comics’ own Stan Lee asks that you not read... Continue Reading →
Original Batman artist Jerry Robinson tells life’s story! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Jerry Robinson, cartoon, early Batman artist credited with creating Robin the Boy Wonder, the Joker Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of cackling hyenas in whiteface and bright red Maybelline lipstick… right here in the NEW new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! For many years, original Batman... Continue Reading →
Black Comix creators get their due — and a coffee table book! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of neighborhood dogs in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! This show has always put out the welcome mat for black cartoonists, from daily strippers such as Ray Billingsley and Charlos Gary to editorial artists such as David G.... Continue Reading →