It’s the Stan Lee Universe; we’re just superhero fodder! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guests: Roy Thomas and Danny Fingeroth, former Marvel Comics editors, co-authors, The Stan Lee Universe.   Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of former Marvel Comics editors lounging around in their Spidey Underoos… in the NEW new media capital of the world, St. Petersburg, Florida! Every Marvel Comics fan knows the names... Continue Reading →

Showbiz jobs are waiting for readers of Hire Me, Hollywood! VIDEO INTERVIEW

  Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience with no recognizable job skills whatsoever… in the NEW new media capital of the world, St. Petersburg, Florida!   If I were you, and you were interested in getting a job in the entertainment industry, I’d listen to today’s interview with writers Mark Scherzer and... Continue Reading →

Buddy Scalera’s inside scoop on Creating Comics! VIDEO INTERVIEW

Today's Guest: Buddy Scalera, author, Creating Comics from Start to Finish   Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of comic book creators who watch Smallville backwards in hopes of hearing secret messages from Tom Welling… in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!   Part 1 of 3  The... 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 →

Michael Chiklis brings inner strength to No Ordinary Life! PODCAST INTERVIEW

    Michael Chiklis, the star of ABC’s new superhero dramedy “No Ordinary Family” knows a thing or three about playing a hero. His first ABC series, "The Commish," featured Chiklis as a police commissioner, the kind that kids looked up to and donut shop owners enjoyed supporting in their neighborhoods. MICHAEL CHIKLIS podcast excerpt:... Continue Reading →

The Horror! The Horror! 1950s comic books, that is, not my yearbook photo! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guest: Jim Trombetta, author, The Horror! The Horror! Comic Books the Government Didn’t Want You to Read! Any book in which Goosebumps author R.L. Stine writes the introduction is gonna be scary. But The Horror! The Horror! Comic Books the Government Didn’t Want You to Read! is a different kind of frightening. It’s about... Continue Reading →

394 Free time? Tony Isabella’s 1000 Comic Books You Must Read! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guest: Tony Isabella, comic book writer, creator, "Black Lightning," author, 1,000 Comic Books You Must Read I remember the day I met Tony Isabella back in the mid-1970s. I was in the back of my friend Bob Pinaha’s brown Ford Pinto—the car in which I later learned to drive—and we drove to Newark International... Continue Reading →

DC artist Freddie Williams’ how-to Digitally Drawing Comics! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guest: Freddie E. Williams II, comic book artist, The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics I am old enough to remember what a sensation Stan Lee and John Buscema caused back in 1978 when the book, How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way, was published. That book promised to pull back the curtain... Continue Reading →

Humbug! Mad cartoonists Al Jaffee and Arnold Roth talk shop! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guests: Legendary MAD Magazine and Humbug! cartoonists Al Jaffee and Arnold Roth.     My mother bought me my first MAD magazine off the newsstand at a Stop & Shop supermarket in 1969. The cover featured a Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid parody that I believe was drawn by Jack Davis. I read... Continue Reading →

Enter the Strange World of Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko! PODCAST INTERVIEW

Today's Guest: Blake Bell, author, Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko   Steve Ditko is a mystery. And in view of the cosmic and ethereal manner of his comic book art style, from Spider-Man and Dr. Strange to the lesser-known Mr. A, that may be appropriate. Blake Bell, whose interest as a fan... Continue Reading →

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