The Evil Beet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is there anything Paris Hilton can’t do? (Don’t answer that. Don’t even try. You have other things that need to get done at some point today.) This time, she’s becoming a superhero. “I’ve created a superhero with Stan Lee, which is based on me,” Paris told the magazine San Diego City Beat. “And we’re doing a cartoon [...]
Slog (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
First, The Beat reports that some idiot publisher is r eprinting every single Stan's Soapbox column that was published between 1967 and 1980. If you don't know what Stan's Soapbox is, it's a monthly column by Stan Lee extolling the greatness of Marvel Comics. They were written in an exasperatingly breathless and alliterative style, like this sample below, taken from Matt Shepherd's blog: So basically,...
FizzyBrain (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
The category X-Men gathers informations about : X-Men Origins : Wolverine, X-Men Action Figures, X-Men Dvd boxset, X-Men Goodies.X-Men are a superhero team which appeared for the first time in the comic book "The X-Men #1" (September 1963). This characters was Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for the publisher [lien=marvel-comics/c-150.html]Marvel Comics[/lien].They first appeared on the cinema in...
comiXtreme (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
1178/marvel.gif *STAN'S SOAPBOX: THE COLLECTION AVAILABLE IN NOVEMBER!* LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2008) -- The wit and wisdom of the caliph of comics is on display for all to see in one mighty volume! For the first time ever, ALL of *Stan Lee's* groundbreaking, legendary Stan's Soapbox columns...
Conscientious (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
"Neal Adams, Joe Kubert and Stan Lee have joined forces with a Holocaust expert to craft a comic that document the struggle of an Auschwitz survivor who painted watercolors to spare her mother's life in the Nazi camp. The artist, Dina Gottliebova Babbitt, 85, created a Disney mural in the children's barracks at Auschwitz before being tapped by Dr. Josef Mengele to paint portraits of Gypsy prisoners....
Bookgasm (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Thanks to Batman, comic books were cool in the 1960s. They’d been kid stuff in the ‘40s and a danger to the very moral fiber of our great nation in the ‘50s, but Adam West in a leotard got people to take a new and different look at comics. The growing awareness of Stan Lee’s [...]
THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
ITEM! You won’t believe your eyes, True Believer! Hero Initiative is collecting Stan Lee’s Soapboxes from classic Marvel Comics! In this one scintilating volume you’ll see how comic book hype was born and learn techniques that are still being mined today! Here’s the ever-lovin’ hype: (note cover not final!) The wit and wisdom of the caliph [...]
When Fangirls Attack (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Ame-comi Wonder Woman - DC Direct (Lisa Lopacinski) GREG LAND: TRACING, SWIPING & RECYCLING (Jim) Greg vs Greg, Part 1: Greg Horn (Rich) Greg vs Greg, Part 2 - Greg Land Gary Frank's making me all nostalgic... Stan Lee to create comic spoof with racist. (Cheryl Lynn) Your friendly neighborhood bigot. You have got to be kidding me. Ormesque. One thing about The Dark Knight... (Schmevil) Yaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyy!...
ComicList Complete (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2008) -- The wit and wisdom of the caliph of comics is on display for all to see in one mighty volume! For the first time ever, ALL of Stan Lee's groundbreaking, legendary “Stan's Soapbox” columns from 1967 to 1980 are collected in one edition, published by The Hero Initiative. Stan’s Soapbox: The Collection will be available in both comic stores and bookstores everywhere in...
thomasfortenberry.net (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Books About Comics: The Man Behind the Spider By Peter Sanderson After Mark Evanier’s Kirby: King of Comics came out earlier this year, one would expect that a biography of Steve Ditko would come next. As cocreator of Spider-Man and Dr. Strange, Ditko ranks second only to Kirby among Stan Lee’s collaborators in devising the Marvel Universe. [...]
New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
COMIC nerds, take notice: A secret Hollywood project to combine the superheroes of DC Comics and Marvel Comics may be under way. Last week, Marvel man Stan Lee, who created "Spider-Man," "Iron Man" and "X-Men," had lunch at the Polo Lounge in...
io9 (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Meet the kind of superhero that gets drunk and throws up on her own party dress. Yes, hotel heiress and end of human decency Paris Hilton is getting her own Stan Lee-blessed comic book character and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Yourish.com (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Comic giants, Stan Lee, Joe Kubert and Neal Addams have turned their attention to getting a woman’s paintings back from the Auschwitz museum. As all-star comic-book team-ups go, this one beats the first meeting of Superman and Spider-Man. Three of the elder statesmen of comic books — Neal Adams, Joe Kubert and Stan Lee — [...]
Soccer Dad (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Comic giants, Stan Lee, Joe Kubert and Neal Addams have turned their attention to getting a woman's paintings back from the Auschwitz museum. As all-star comic-book team-ups go, this one beats the first meeting of Superman and Spider-Man. Three of the elder statesmen of comic books -- Neal Adams, Joe Kubert and Stan Lee -- have joined forces to combat what they see as a real-world injustice. The men...
Celebrifi (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
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