Archive for the ‘Comics’ Category
By Jim Beard on Wednesday, February 27th, 2013
Noted science fiction novelist Orson Scott Card has been hired by DC Comics to write…
Tags: Comics, DC Comics, Jim Beard, Orson Scott Card, Superman
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By Jay Hathaway on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
A native Toledoan and comic book writer has released a book covering the finer points…
Tags: Dirk Manning, Image Comics, Nightmare World, Write or Wrong
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By Jim Beard on Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Some of the best fiction places the reader in a “what if?” scenario that not…
Tags: Comic books, JC's Comic Stop, Jim Beard, Jim Collins, Snapshot, The Walking Dead
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By Jim Beard on Tuesday, February 12th, 2013
Some of the best fiction places the reader in a “what if?” scenario that not…
Tags: Comic books, JC's Comic Stop, Jim Beard, Snapshot, The Walking Dead
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By Vincent D. Scebbi on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
Jim Beard, Jeff McGinnis and cover illustrator Eric Johns will appear at a book signing…
Tags: Eric Johns, James Palmer, Jeff McGinnis, Jim Beard, Mechanoid Press, Monarch, Monster Earth
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By Jim Beard on Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
or its entire 36-year history, “Star Wars” has been too big a concept for films…
Tags: Comic books, Dark Horse, George Lucas, Jim Beard, Marvel Comics, Star Wars
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By Jim Beard on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
In 1938, two young lads from Cleveland saw their dream come true. After several years…
Tags: Comic books, DC Comics, Jerry Siegel, Jim Beard, Joe Shuster, Superman, Time Warner
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By Jeff McGinnis on Friday, January 18th, 2013
Finesse Mitchell is happy to be back in Toledo, though he isn’t used to seeing…
Tags: Disney Channel, Fat Fish Blue, FInesse Mitchell, Jeff McGinnis, Pop Goes the Culture
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By Jeff McGinnis on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013
By Jim Beard
Toledo Free Press Star Staff Writer
star@toledofreepress.com
and Jeff McGinnis
Toledo Free…
Tags: Batman, Comic books, Dan Slott, Jeff McGinnis, Jim Beard, Marvel Comics, Spider-Man
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By Jim Beard on Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
Once the only female writer at DC Comics, fan-favorite and often outspoken scribe Gail Simone…
Tags: Batgirl, Batman, DC Comics, Gail Simone, The Joker
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