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Senior VP and Exec Editor of Marvel Comics, Tom Brevoort, will provide commentary, as well as Jack Kirby expert and colleague Mark Evanier, and Sara Duke, curator of the Popular and Applied Graphic Art, Prints & Photographs Division at the Library of Congress. Just as with the Fantastic Four volume, the issue will be examined, sifted,[...]

Groo The Wanderer by Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier is returning for a new series from Dark Horse Comics, to conclude their epic storyline pitting Groo against the gods in the mini-series launching in December, Groo: Gods Against Groo Carrie Strachan will colour the series, and Stan Sakai, returning to Dark Horse, will letter it. Gods[...]

American Cinematheque will be selling the art via auction, with proceeds going back to the American Cinematheque itself See You At San Diego: An Oral History Of Comic-Con, Fandom And The Triumph Of Geek Culture by Mathew Klickstein and published by Fantagraphics, is an oral history of San Diego Comic-Con from its earliest days with forewords[...]

At press time, stories will be created by a virtual who's who of writers and artists, including Brent Anderson, Sergio Aragones, June Brigman, Kurt Busiek, Howard Chaykin, Joshua Dysart, Mark Evanier, Emil Ferris, Dave Gibbons, Rob Guillory, John Layman, Gabriel Rodriguez, Stan Sakai, Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson, Chris Sprouse, Jill Thompson, Matt Wagner, Mark Waid,[...]

Which sound just the kind of character who might be parodied by Sergio and scripter Mark Evanier in the Groo comic books All four will be executive producers on the project, with projects and finance being prepared for streaming services and global distribution. Sergio Aragonés' Groo The Wanderer Optioned For TV And Film Groo The Wanderer, as[...]

In 2013, courtesy of the Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Bleeding Cool broke the news that they were considering a Groo The Wanderer Meets Tarzan, Lord Of The Jungle crossover comic book. In 2015, we broke the news again, from the same Sergio And Mark panel at San Diego Comic-Con, just[...]

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And thanks to moderator Mark Evanier (one time assistant to Jack Kirby and all around entertaining man), Tom King (writer on Mister Miracle, Batman), Steve Sherman (a one time assistant to Jack Kirby with Evanier and master puppeteer), John Morrow (editor of the Jack Kirby Collector), Tom Kraft (President of the Jack Kirby Museum &[...]

The answer, sadly is no, but that didn't stop a full room of people from having grand old time listening to Groo The Wanderer artist Sergio Aragones, writer Mark Evanier, and letterer Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo) be in classic form for this SDCC panel They started the panel sharing what was coming up for Groo[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] To round out the month of Jack Kirby, we have Darkseid #1 to bring us tales from the shadows of Apokolips and give us insight into the head of its cruel overlord. The first story, by Mark Evanier, Scott Kollins, and Dave McCaig, tells of a trio of young revolutionaries who have been rebelling against[...]

Toss in Groo, the catalyst for chaos, and it should all be fun. GROO: PLAY OF THE GODS #3 Writer: Sergio Aragones, Mark Evanier | Artist: Sergio Aragones | Colorist: John Ercek | Cover Artist: Sergio Aragones Okay, so here we are in a new land full of gold We have pirates who want to seize all that[...]

This is his story by one who knew him well—Mark Evanier First issued in 2008, Kirby: King of Comics was the first overview of the legendary comic book creator's career It is now available in a smaller, more affordable package, revised and expanded for Kirby's centennial. While quite a bit of the content is just carried over from[...]

Even without Groo, it looks like their plans may not have been that well put together, especially for the clergymen, whom are having trouble converting the natives. Meanwhile, the gods continue their debate over how responsible Diothos is for his followers. Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier have put together another highly entertaining story with this one[...]

On Thursday afternoon, The Mark, Sergio, Stan, and Tom Show panel took place at San Diego Comic-Con, announcing "fancy volumes" coming for the Groo series.

The three-part mini-series is being written by Mark Evanier (Garfield and Friends) and drawn by artist Steve Uy (Avengers: the Initiative) and will hit stores August 2nd The series will include a story inspired and approved by Garfield creator Jim Davis. Summary: It's the inevitable meeting of these two loveable sourpusses!  Garfield, the reigning cynical cat[...]

Grumpy Cat/Garfield will be a three-part mini-series from writer Mark Evanier (Garfield and Friends) and artist Steve Uy (Avengers: The Initiative) kicking off August 2nd And there will be a story inspired and approved by icon Jim Davis, himself. It's the inevitable meeting of these two loveable sourpusses! Garfield, the reigning cynical cat of newspapers and TV[...]

Starting with Mark Evanier, writer, Sergio Aragones, artist, Stan Sakai, letterer, and Tom Luth, colorist As it turned out the Sometimes Tom portion of the panel title was expanded to be Sometimes Tom and Sometimes Stan, because neither Sakai or Luth were in attendance, Sakai is currently on vacation in Japan and Luth was not[...]

Last week, BOOM! Studios announced the super-mega-crossover event to end all super-mega-crossover events: Grumpy Cat/Garfield! That's right, two of comics' most iconic feline characters will finally share a series this Summer, and comics will never be the same again! The original press release said that Garfield creator Jim Davis would write the story: An exclusive partnership between Dynamite[...]

This marked the return of the all-star team: Sergio Aragonés, Mark Evanier, Tom Luth, and Stan Sakai You have to appreciate that the solicitation text even calls it on the mini-series format. GROO: FRAY OF THE GODS #4 Writer: Sergio Aragones, Mark Evanier Artist / Cover: Sergio Aragones Colorist: Tom Luth It's the last issue of a four-issue Groo miniseries, and we all know[...]

From KaBOOM!, written by Mark Evanier and Scott Nickel, with art by Andy Hirsch and David DeGrand, Garfield's Cheesy Holiday Special #1. The issue includes two holiday themed stories First, Garfield and Odie help out a young girl at the mall looking for her lost dog in "Holly's Holiday Hope," then it's time for the not-so-classic[...]

Written by Mark Evanier and Scott Nickel, with art by Andy Hirsch and David DeGrand, Garfield's Cheesy Holiday Special #1 is sure to please the Garfield lover in your life (if it's not you.) The Fat Cat makes the perfect lasagna-stuffed stocking stuffer in this oversized holiday one-shot The issue will include the not-so-classic story[...]

By Joshua Stone The annual Quick Draw panel at SDCC is always one of my favorites, and that is for two reasons – Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier Aragones can draw anything and make it funny and have it done faster than you can blink He and Evanier's banter is always fun and it is clearly[...]

And bevause it's alphabetical, Mark Evanier gets top billing. In 2013's panel they teased the possibility of an upcoming Groo/Tarzan comic Today they announced it officially, with Tarzan's Tom Yates. We can also look forward to an oversized hardcover of Space Cases and a combined volume for the Action Speaks and Louder Than Words stories. And it was[...]

There is quite simply nothing like it that lampoons so effectively whatever aspect of human life strikes Sergio's fancy at any time as well as the tropes of the fantasy warrior genre in fiction or comics. Mark Evanier, Sergio Aragones, and Stan Sakai (cover art) have put together the fresh series Friends and Foes to follow[...]

I can't even believe the detail work on those spears! Contributors to DHP #9 include: Fred Van Lente, Alex de Campi, Victor Santos, Mike Grell, Brendan McCarthy, Mark Evanier, Guiu Vilanova, Jerry Ordway, and Sergio Aragonés. Dark Horse describe DHP #9 thus: Sergio Aragonés's Groo gets involved in politics, and that's not good for man, woman, or child[...]

Dark Horse have announced today, in the lead up to New York Comic Con, that Sergio Aragones, Mark Evanier, Stan Sakai, and Tom Luth are set to bring us a full year of  Groo: Friends and Foes, arriving January 21st, 2015. They say: Each month of this year-long series, Groo and his faithful pooch, Rufferto, encounter a[...]

CAPS, the Comic Arts Professional Society was the initial group to start putting together fundraising to help artist Stan Sakai and his wife Sharon. The

We are eight minutes before the Sergio And Mark Show is about to begin, a tradition at San Diego Comic Con for those of us who have loved the show for decades. Some stories are old, many are new, all are told with love. With Mark Evanier, Stan Sakai and Sergio Aragones And Sergio has just entered[...]

One of those panels is The Sergio & Mark Show, a regular panel at SDCC and Wondercon over the years. Starring Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier, the panel was my first at this year's Wondercon and I couldn't have asked for a better panel to start off the weekend The panel kicked off with some exciting[...]

Written by Mark Evanier, with art by Roger Langridge and colors by Jeremy Colwell, the book does not to attempt to slavishly copy the art style of the cartoon show, going for flat colors in bold surface areas, and sharp outlines for characters That signals that the comic is attempting to find its own voice[...]