The weekend had not yet arrived when news trickled in from such esteemed and terrible “news” websites such as hoax supporting Bleeding Cool and glorified press release hub Comic Book Resources that a brand new line of comics was on the horizon, a line that was sure to launch a new and glorious media empire. […]
Read More “To a Global Audience as Never Before”- The Endless Fake Creations of Stan Lee“It was clobberin’ time for Stan Lee at a 1976 college lecture, a one-two punch, feint and jab. “Hey, Stan” came the question from the floor. “Do you remember Dick Ayers?” Lee beamed. “Darlin’ Dick?” he grinned, using an old credit-box endearment. “Sure, I remember Darlin’ Dick! What about the Darlin’ One?” How come Darlin’ […]
Read More “What about the Darlin’ One?” How Dick Ayers was blacklisted and slandered by MarvelIt was nothing if not a genuinely pleasant surprise to witness that the recent documentary/propaganda piece “Stan Lee“, directed by David Gelb, actually had the unintended effect of nudging a certain conversation a few more inches forward into the lexicon. That conversation was largely about the lack of credit and acknowledgement for collaborators such as […]
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Four Color Sinners 