Although "Umbrella Man" is the most obvious example in recent memory, this idea of undercover agitators is not new to modern discourse.
The cover of JLA: Tower of Babel by Grant Morrison, Mark Waid, Howard Porter, and Mark Pajarillo.
In the 19th century France, Eugène-François Vidocq (also known as the father of modern criminology), turned to nefarious[...]
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Mark Waid is returning to the Fantastic Four this August with legendary comics artist Neal Adams for a new series, Fantastic Four: Antithesis The first full-length Fantastic Four story ever illustrated by Neal With a plan to create a new nemesis for the Fantastic Four intended to send shockwaves throughout all of fandom It's intended[...]
Other confirmed creators for the first year of the club include Kurt Busiek for Marvels, Mark Waid for Kingdom Come, Scott McCloud for Understanding Comics, Klaus Janson for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, and Neil Gaiman for Sandman, with many more being added weekly.
Monthly club selections from all three clubs are freely exchangeable from an[...]
He will be joined by a number of publishers, including Gary Groth of Fantagraphics with whom Geppi had quite the turbulent relationship with back in the days that The Comic Journal rolled the roost, He is joined by Ross Richie of Boom Studios, Dirk Wood of IDW and former Fantagraphics and Boom editorial employee Mark[...]
Now, courtesy of comic book creator, Mark Waid it appears that it is going to still be Free Comic Book Day for fifty people at the store.
Comic book creator Mark Waid, who regularly signs at the store and opened their recent North Hollywood location, contacted them (coincidentally) a couple of days ago with a plan.
That[...]
Mark Waid, Publisher of Humanoids, has released another letter to fans as the company once again adjusts its release schedule Waid says that Humanoids remains committed to delivering previously announced projects and continues to sign new projects as well However, Humanoids' slate of releases has been delayed until December, according to a new schedule posted[...]
LA-based comic book publisher Humanoids has issued the following update from Publisher Mark Waid to comic book retailers He writes,
After a great deal of internal deliberation and consultation with key retailers, Humanoids has elected to delay shipments to our retail partners for, at minimum, the next four weeks, after which we'll reassess the situation[...]
Comic book writer/editor/retailer/publisher Mark Waid, in his role as publisher of Humanoids, and channelling a recent history as a rather comic store owner, issued the following statement;
A MESSAGE FROM MARK WAID
Retailing comics is already a tough way to live, we all know that Now this, on top of that? As a storeowner myself, I have[...]
Comic book writer, editor and publisher Mark Waid, has been appointed as Publisher of the LA-based published of sci-fi and fantasy comics, originally reprinting European comic in English, but now generating original work such as the H1 shared continuity superhero line, of which Waid has been operating as Director of Creative Development.
As Publisher Waid will[...]
Bleeding Cool has repeatedly covered the legal case between Comicsgate comic book creator and publisher Richard Meyer and comic book writer, editor and publisher Mark Waid Charges of defamation, both online and at a comic convention in Houston and regarding tortious interference over Antarctic Press' decision to drop the publication of Meyers' Jawbreakers graphic novel[...]
In the new series Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme by Mark Waid and Kev Walker and, following on from the Doctor Strange series by Waid and Jesus Saiz, Stephen Strange has had the wounds to his hands healed, restoring his dexterity and returning him to the Marvel Universe as one of the world's finest surgeons And[...]
Thor #1 Launches Today – And Rewrites Cosmic History of The Marvel Universe One More Time (SPOILERS)
And again, causing Mark Waid much anguish and having to start on an update to the History of The Marvel Universe series again, alongside today's X-Men #4 In previous issues of Thor from decades past, we have learned of the origin of Galactus from the previous iteration of reality And that an unknown radiation plague[...]
Zaid, one of the attorneys representing the intelligence community whistleblower that kicked off the current impeachment enquiry against the President of the United States, and better known to comic book people as the lawyer of comic book creator and Captain America writer Mark Waid The similarity in names has caused much incredulity.
And said members of[...]
Al Ewing and Mark Waid worked together on the recent Avengers weekly series They are probably best buds So when both create complementary but contradictory explanations for the end of the Marvel Universe, you know that they have a plan All part of this connective tissue that we will read about in Incoming #1.
In Immortal[...]
Mark Zaid, the lawyer representing the similarly-named Mark Waid in his defence against charges of tortious interference and defamation made by Richard Meyer over the publication, or not, of his comic book Jawbreakers, has quite a few other cases to take his attention.
Including being co-counsel to lead counsel Andrew Bakaj, former CIA officer who are[...]
Tomorrow sees the release of Marvel Comics #1000 in comic stores - after the early release over the weekend at D23. And we have the big trailer, talking
Good news — it looks like the Riverdale gang survived World War 2! Even better, none of them have aged! Following the Archie: 1941 mini-series, the creative team of Mark Waid and Brian Augustyn reunite, joined by artist Tom Grummett, inket Bob Smith, colorist Glenn Whitmore, and letterer Jack Morelli for a new series set[...]
When the History of the Marvel Universe series by Mark Waid and Javier Rodriguez is collected in February it won't be in any old collection format, oh no, But in the classic oversized 'Treasury Edition' format of the seventies Just a bit thicker.
136 pages long, thirteen inches high by nine inches wide and thirty bucks[...]
Mark Waid was at the Diamond Retail Summit for Humanoids as Director of Creative Development (more on that later) But since he was in the room, Marvel Comics got him up on stage to talk appreciative comic book store owners through the upcoming History Of The Marvel Universe series he is writing – and while[...]
Amidst controversy, Mark Waid called the publisher to talk about that decision Shortly afterwards, the publisher announced they were no longer publishing the graphic novel It was self-published a year later and individually distributed.
Meyer then sued Mark Waid over claims of tortious interference and defamation, claiming damages against Waid for his actions.
Last November, Mark Waid's[...]
Marvel has sent out a press release for History of the Marvel Universe, the new six-issue mini-series written by Mark Waid with art by Javier Rodriguez and Alvaro Lopez and covers by Steve McNiven which "will reveal previously unknown secrets and shocking revelations" about Marvel's continuity The book and creative team were announced at C2E2,[...]
But this July, we finally get to see things from the Invisible Woman's perspective (as written by a man) because Mark Waid and Mattia De Iulis will launch an Invisible Woman mini-series Marvel's press release follows:
Sue Storm Flies Solo in INVISIBLE WOMAN #1!
New York, NY—April 9, 2019— She's always been a super hero, fighting to[...]
When it comes to panels at comic conventions I think my favorite moderator is Mark Evanier, but coming in a close second is the man who moderated the Our Favorite Villains panel at Wondercon, Mark Waid Now I think there is a possibility that Bleeding Cool may make Waid's list of villains, but I have[...]
Writer Mark Waid said that Strange was "[o]utpowered and out of his element," and now tasked with "[preventing] the World-Eater from destroying the entire magic cosmos!" But now, in DOCTOR STRANGE #13, Galactus has been set loose on other dimensions and devouring those worlds — which could have cosmically dire consequences! It's up to Strange[...]
A lot has happened since Bleeding Cool first broke the news that Comicsgater Richard Meyer was suing comic book writer, editor and publisher Mark Waid, claiming defamation and tortious interference over Antarctic Press no longer publishing Meyer's Jawbreakers graphic novel.
Waid launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for his legal fight, with a fee set[...]
Longstanding comic book writer, editor and publisher Mark Waid has launched a crowdfunding appeal with the intent of funding his legal defense against Richard Meyer of the Diversity & Comix YouTube channel We reported on Meyer's launching the lawsuit, which claims causes of action including defamation and tortious interference in his contract with Antarctic Press over the[...]
Following the hirings of John Cassaday and Mark Waid as executives, Humanoids has revealed what their H1 initiative is all about: a brand new shared superhero universe by an impressive lineup of creators, all listed at the top of their press release:
John Cassaday * Mark Waid * Kwanza Osajyefo * Carla Speed McNeil * Yanick Paquette *[...]
Everything is turning up Mark Waid this week Just days after being targeted in a lawsuit by Comicsgate leader Richard C Meyer, one of the few people in comics less sympathetic than Waid himself, Waid has now been named the new Director of Creative Development by publisher Humanoids Waid's hiring follows the addition of John[...]
And a story began that will no doubt run and run…
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Richard Meyer Sues Mark Waid Over 'Tortious Interference With Contract and Defamation'
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What the Original Justice League Odyssey #1 Would Have Been[...]
That said, I am content just watching the Astonishing Ant-Man and the Unstoppable Wasp teaming up.
There is an arbitrary cliffhanger at the end that will likely only be resolved if Mark Waid gets and Ant-Man and the Wasp ongoing out of this Unfortunately, there's been no rumor of that as far as I know.
Ant-Man and[...]