Apocalypse Now On my first official day as Editor in Chief, Tuesday, January 3rd, 1978, I arrived at the office extra early. Normal for me was between seven and eight AM. I think I was in my chair behind my desk at five. And I had a one hour commute…
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In 1983, a toy company approached Marvel Comics seeking development of a toy property for comics, animation and other entertainment. The toys in question were cars and other vehicles that could be opened and unfolded into ROBOTS. Very cool. The toy company was KNICKERBOCKER TOYS. They called their toy property,…
JayJay here. I’ve asked Jim to answer some of your recent questions. I’m glad you asked! I was curious about some of these things, too. Here are his answers. We will get to more questions in the future. Marc Miyake said… (in Reference to Secrets of the Secret Wars) Why…
…are callous bastards who have “eyes everywhere.” They know that, if their secret affair were discovered, they’d both be “sent to Siberia. Or worse.” They both fear the government they work for. So why do they serve these harsh taskmasters who keep their relationship confined to secret trysts? Are they…
…happened! There’s no problem here! Stay out of my way! SECRET SERVICE GUY 1 I didn’t see what happened. SECRET SERVICE GUY 2 There’s no problem. COLONEL Stay out of her way. (NOTE: In my scribbles, panels 1-3 form the first tier, i.e., three 1/9 page panels, which provides…
…probably can make a better list than I can. kintoun has left a new comment on your post “Secrets of the Secret Wars”: That’s fascinating trivia that certain Masters of the Universe items were planned to be used for the Secret Wars toyline at one point. It’s easy to imagine…
…Martha had been pregnant, but they’d kept it secret. No mention of what became of the wreckage of the ship or Lara’s body. At the age of two, at Clark’s birthday party we are introduced to the Langs, friends of the Kents, and their infant daughter Lana. Clark begins to…
…the workbench I’d been all over a hundred times, without hesitation or doubt slid open a little secret compartment. There was the whetstone, along with a few screwdrivers of great grandpa’s. The little compartment was ingeniously disguised. The sliding lid appeared to be screwed into place. No way anybody would…
…secret. It really is no secret. The way to succeed as a storyteller hasn’t changed since thousands of years before Homer, and very likely won’t change for eons to come–tell a good story and tell it well. The “telling it well” part can be learned–it’s a craft based on the…
…intellectual progressive, maybe? Whatever. Don’t make too much of that assessment. I don’t mean to label the guy. The point is that his position was miles away from Steve’s. Which is not to label Steve a conservative or anything else. I wouldn’t attempt to categorize Steve’s point of view. I…