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Sideshow Collectibles (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... and from there, he became involved in the world of comic books and comic strips. Dorf worked with Chester Gould on his daily comic strip, Dick Tracy, and became acquainted with Jack Kirby and other pioneers of comic art. In 1965, Dorf helped organize the ‘Detroit Triple Fan Fair’ event for comic fans, and when he moved to California in 1970, he partnered with Forrest Ackerman to stage...
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Poems and Poetics (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
... question of permissions. His secret wish, he said, was to make contact with Dick Tracy's creator Chester Gould, who was one of his longtime heroes, & this would give him a chance to do so. I gave him the go-ahead, only to hear a few weeks later that Gould had not only denied permission but had threatened to sue all of us, if I remember it correctly, for every cent we had....
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iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Shades of Dick Tracy and James Bond! LG Electronics, manufacturer of such previous stylish mobile phones as the LG Shine and LG Prada, is on the verge of releasing an ultra-stylish touch screen 3G phone watch for the spy within us all.Way back in 1946 Chester Gould adorned his famous comic book detective Dick Tracy with a two-way wrist radio. This was upgraded in 1964 to contain a television...
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The Best Warcraft Online (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
... by Isaac Adams of Boston, Massachusetts . 1931 The Dick Tracy comic strip, created by cartoonist Chester Gould , debuts in The Detroit Mirror. The next week, The New York Daily News and hundreds of Read the rest of this great post here
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WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
... a European edition of the New York Herald. In 1931, the comic strip "Dick Tracy," created by Chester Gould, made its debut. In 1940, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini conferred at Brenner Pass in the Alps. In 1958, the first trans-Atlantic passenger jetliner service was begun by the British Overseas Airways Corporation, or BOAC, with flights between London and New York. In 1959, the...
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The Johnny Bacardi LiveJournal Show (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... I only skimmed it at Barnes & Noble the other day, but I came away unsure if morphing into Chester Gould is a worthy goal... 18:41:22 : @snubpollard: ...for one as talented as Mazzuchelli... 18:55:24 : Thinking about watching FLASH FORWARD. Anybody else? 19:10:03 : OOH, nice buildup to the event... 19:12:43 : Is it me, or does it seem like they design these series for a limited...