CNN has a sweet story about how Youssif met Spider-Man and Captain America while visiting Universal Studios.
Spidey then gave the boy from a far-away land a gentle hug, embracing him in his iconic blue and red tights. He showed Youssif a few tricks, like how to shoot a web from his wrist. Only this […]

Good stuff.

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Wizard has an interview with Jim Shooter and I thought this was interesting:
Okay, as a former writer, EIC and current comic book legend, what do you think of the current state of the industry?
The art in comics is generally better than ever, the writing is often clever and glib, but in spite of that, far […]

Brevoort recently had an entry on his blog about how he feels he has come full circle and a newer breed of editor is taking over at Marvel:
The thing that’s sort of funny to me is how a new, younger breed of editor has risen to take my old place as the great white hope. […]

Todd McFarlane did an interview for Team Xbox and one of the things that was brought up was the rampant fleecing of comic book fans in the ’90s.
Do you feel that the recent decline of sales in the comic book industry had something to do with how “collector-centric” it became?
Todd McFarlane: Yes. I think we […]