Posts tagged with 'Marvel_comics'

    • Comic Book Club w/ Tom Breevort and Wyatt Cenac Pics

      POSTED BY CHARLIE SCHNEIDER, AUGUST 20 2008 09:24 AM | PERMALINK

       

       

      It finally happened.  Tom Breevort finally made it to Comic Book Club (after two reschedulings no less!) with him was Wyatt Cenac of The Daily Show.  Tom talked about the editorial process, particularly Fantastic Four #559, which he currently works on (which we reviewed on the show last week).  Wyatt talked about the unusual circumstances he finds himself in now that he's doing The Daily Show, and the twists and turns his life has taken the last year leading up to getting the job.  An...

    • Comic Book Club w/ Mini Marvels Pics Posted

      POSTED BY CHARLIE SCHNEIDER, AUGUST 06 2008 04:58 PM | PERMALINK

       

       

       

      Pictures of the latest Comic Book Club are available on our Pulp Secret flickr account. This week featured guests Chris Giarrusso (Mini Marvels) and Nate Cosby (Marvel Comics Editor). You may remember Nate Cosby from one of our New York Comic Con episodes of The Stack (you may also recognize frequent Comic Book Club visitor Jordan D. White!).

      Enjoy the pictures!

       

       


       

    • Comic Book Club w/ Jordan D. White Photos Posted

      POSTED BY CHARLIE SCHNEIDER, JUNE 18 2008 11:54 PM | PERMALINK

      Recently Marvel Comics Assistant Editor Jordan D. White sat down (on the new couches) at The People's Improv Theater with Alex, Justin, and Pete for Comic Book Club. You may remember Jordan from his very first editorial review he performed for us on-screen during a special episode of The Stack. Jordan talked about all the great Marvel titles he's worked on in the short time he's been at Marvel like The Eternals and the upcoming Age of The Sentry (September 2008).

      Jordan told the story...

    • Minor League Marvel

      POSTED BY KENNETH ENGLAND, AUGUST 13 2007 03:00 PM | PERMALINK

       

       

      It’s truly amazing to think how far comics have come since the 1950s in this country. While still fighting for total acceptance as a legitimate, high art in some circles, the medium is definitely embraced and loved by the mainstream now. A perfect example of this is a new cross-promotional book between Marvel and Minor League Baseball this summer, with talks of more books in 2008.

      The title, “Triple-A Baseball Heroes,” will be given away at 30 different cities with Triple-A minor-league...

    • Marvel Reports Revenue Upswing, Future Projects

      POSTED BY KENNETH ENGLAND, AUGUST 08 2007 01:00 PM | PERMALINK

      Marvel has released the numbers for their revenue in the 2007 Second Quarter, and news is good for the once-bankrupt publisher who has thankfully seen an upswing in their fortunes over the last couple of years.

      Net income for the company was up 78% from last year and growth was reported for all of its operating divisions. Spider-Man 3 merchandising was quoted as the big winner, but the print comic lines also made growth.

      Also listed in the report were future movie and show plans, with reports...