Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Mike Watt by clicking on the video player above! Exploitation Nation, Mike Watt’s bi-annual journal in which he gives lowbrow entertainment a highbrow survey, is all about underground comix in its sixth issue. I’m always looking for an excuse to feature comics-related subjects on Mr. Media,... Continue Reading →
Jack Kirby vs. Stan Lee for all the Marvels in new comics history! VIDEO INTERVIEW
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 →
1306 Talking Will Eisner with “John Law” comics artist Gary Chaloner! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Gary Chaloner, comic book artist, Will Eisner's John Law (EDITOR'S NOTE: The following interview with comic book artist Gary Chaloner was recorded on August 25, 2006 to supplement my authorized biography of the late Will Eisner, Will Eisner: A Spirited Life. I recently rediscovered the audio file and decided to add it... Continue Reading →
RIP Darwyn Cooke: 2006 interview with comic book artist
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Yesterday brought the news that one of comics' most inventive and stylized modern artists, Darwyn Cooke,was "receiving palliative care following a bout with aggressive cancer," according to the blog Almost Darwyn Cooke. Fans of his work barely had time to absorb that catastrophic shock when we awoke today {May 14, 2016} and discovered Cooke... Continue Reading →
1210 Nostra Aetate changed lives of Catholics and Jews! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Jim Barrens, author, In Our Time (Nostra Aetate): How Catholics and Jews Built a New Relationship Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with JIM BARRENS by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of true believers of multiple religions who all agree with John... Continue Reading →
1183 There’s nothing ambiguous about SNL animator J.J. Sedelmaier! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: J.J. Sedelmaier, animator, "Saturday Night Live": "The Ambiguously Gay Duo," "The X-Presidents," "Fun with Real Audio"; "Tek Jansen" for Stephen Colbert; "Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law" Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with J.J. Sedelmaier by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience... Continue Reading →
Swampmen Dissemble! Jon B. Cooke covets your bog! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Jon B. Cooke, author, Swampmen: Muck-Monsters of the Comics, editor, Comic Book Creator Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Jon B. Cooke, author of Swampmen: Muck-Monsters of the Comics and editor of Comic Book Creator magazine, by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of... Continue Reading →
A visit with legendary comics artist Howard Chaykin! INTERVIEW
(Editor's Note: Comic book artist and writer Howard Chaykin, perhaps best known for his work on Blackhawk and his creator owned project, American Flagg, is one of 14 nominees for the 2012 Will Eisner Comic Awards Hall of Fame to be announced in July at Comic-Con International in San Diego, Ca. Bob Andelman interviewed Chaykin... Continue Reading →
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 →
In The Comics, Brian Walker respects a serious business! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of small-bodied talking animals with giant heads and more wisecracks than Don Rickles… in the new new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! The Comics by Brian Walker. Order your copy today by clicking on the book cover above!Comics are Brian Walker’s... Continue Reading →