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Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Kirby Cough

Looks like I pulled one (or two, or three…) too many late-nighters wrapping up KIRBY FIVE-OH!, and let myself get a bit too run down—to the point that I managed to contract a lovely case of pneumonia last week. Mix that with the thick layer of yellow pollen that’s blanketing North Carolina right now, and… [...]

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Monday, March 24th, 2008

Kirby Five-Oh update

It’s finally done. KIRBY FIVE-OH! (the double-size book that’s the 50th issue of the Jack Kirby Collector) is finally to press. Me… am… tired.
It should be shipping around April 18th, hopefully just in time to debut at the New York Comicon, where we’ll have a primo booth, right up front of the Javits Center. I [...]

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Monday, March 24th, 2008

Kirby and Paul McCartney

Back in the early 1970s, Jack Kirby was invited backstage to meet Paul and Linda McCartney at a Wings concert in LA. For the occasion, Jack drew a really nice illo (below) of Paul and Linda with Magneto, and we did a write-up of the event (courtesy of Gary Sherman) in The Jack Kirby Collector [...]

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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Dave Stevens is gone

George Khoury just called me with sad, sad news. Dave Stevens passed away yesterday, at a much too young age. Fans of course know him as the creator of the “Rocketeer”. I knew him as a guy who was always a lot of fun to talk to; a lifelong Jack Kirby fan, so we always [...]

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Monday, March 10th, 2008

Spotted at Barnes & Noble!

Check out what BrickJournal magazine editor Joe Meno just found at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Cary, North Carolina:

So issue #1 of the magazine for LEGO afficiandos is now out in B&N stores around the globe! If yours doesn’t carry it, be sure to ask them to start with issue #2.

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Thursday, March 6th, 2008

FF: The Lost Adventure is finally out!

Way back in 1996, in Jack Kirby Collector #9, I pieced together the original version of what was meant to be Fantastic Four #102. Some of the original story ended up as a framing sequence in FF #108 (mixed with John Buscema pencil art), after Kirby had left Marvel for DC Comics in 1970. I had [...]

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Saturday, March 1st, 2008

TwoMorrows Tune-In #6: Welcome Back!

Welcome back to the TwoMorrows Tune-In Podcast! On the show, new host Chris Marshall gives a short rundown of the major magazines published by us, the full March 2008 release schedule and an interview with Michael Eury, editor of Back Issue.
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