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Interview with Keith R.A. DeCandido

no@spam.com (barbara mountjoy) — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:16:51 EDT

Author, musician, actor, competition-level martial artist--Keith R.A. DeCandido is talented on so many levels, it is more than fair to call him a modern Renaissance man. The best-selling writer is probably best known for his SF media tie-in books, based on series such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Star Trek, but he's spreading out and taking New York as well.

An Interview with Greg Weisman, Producer of �The Spectacular Spider-Man�

no@spam.com (Peter Guti�rrez) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 18:57:05 EDT

A hit with both audiences and critics, The Spectacular Spider-Man recently premiered on Kids’ WB. We spoke with Greg Weisman, who developed the series, about what it’s like to work with such an established canon and why this show is all about “schooling” Spidey…

Interview With Stephanie Tuszynski, Director of Buffy Fan Documentary "IRL"

no@spam.com (Melissa Wilson) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:49:09 EST

In a sign of yet more overwhelming fan support of the WGA strike, the writer/director of the Buffy: The Vampire Slayer fan documentary "IRL (In Real Life)" is donating $5 from each sale of the film towards a relief fund for entertainment professionals and their families. "IRL" tells the story of the fan community that sprung up around the official Buffy online posting board the Bronze, and what happened to that community once the show moved to UPN and the board was closed. The blurb on the film describes it as the "life, death and afterlife of an online community." Tuszynski sat down with Firefox News for a few minutes to talk about the documentary and why she supports the striking writers.

Drawing because he loves it

no@spam.com (Dan Rafter) — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:27:02 EST

Artist Chris Noeth is making a name for himself in independent comics. And he's doing it because he's passionate about comics and storytelling. It's certainly not because of the money.

NCPI: Ghost hunters, not a CBS show of the week.

no@spam.com (Nadine Wilson) — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:40:04 EDT

Everyone loves a good ghost story! Some people love them enough to hunt them down in person and try to take pictures...

Taking a giant step into comics: Atomic Robo hits the stands

no@spam.com (Dan Rafter) — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:39:02 EDT

The seeds of Atomic Robo, the new comic created by Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener, were first planted back in 1997. It took some years, but the personable robot is finally starring in the first of what its creators hope will be many miniseries.

Conquering comics ... and marriage, too

no@spam.com (Dan Rafter) — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:10:35 EDT

Mark Ellis and Melissa Martin-Ellis aren't just business partners, they're husband and wife, too. They're also successful comics creators, and are more than willing to share their expertise ... in both surviving in the comics industry and working effectively with your spouse.

Workshed in progress ... building an independent studio

no@spam.com (Dan Rafter) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:52:52 EDT

Three creators from Milwaukee are making their mark in independent comics with a new anthology fillled with demons, vampires and some very bad science.

On the Eve of breaking in

no@spam.com (Dan Rafter) — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 09:34:46 EDT

It's been a long road, but Frank LaPerch -- along with artist Ash Jackson -- is ready to break into independent comics with Eve: Vampire Diva, the story of a pop star who just happens to be a vampire.

Interview With Greg Weisman, Producer of New Spider-Man Cartoon

no@spam.com (Melissa Wilson) — Fri, 04 May 2007 03:41:39 EDT

Firefox News was fortunate enough to get a chat with the man behind the new Spider-Man 'toon and much-loved and now returned series Gargoyles ...