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Friday, May 16, 2008

Michael Uslan and F.J. DeSanto on Will Eisner's The Spirit (IGN.com)

Labels: F.J. DeSanto, Frank Miller, IGN, Lionsgate, Michael Uslan, Odd Lot Entertainment, Will Eisner's The Spirit movie

Friday, April 11, 2008

Even More PIctures From Will Eisner's The Spirit Movie (IGN/FirstShowing.net)

IGN gets credit for debuting these pictures of Samuel L. Jackson as The Octopus and Scarlett Johansson as Silk N. Floss. But there is a real interesting message board going about the pictures on FirstShowing.Net.Worth a read!

Labels: FirstShowing.net, Frank Miller, IGN, Lionsgate, Odd Lot Entertainment, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Silk N. Floss, The Spirit movie, Will Eisner

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Interviews Index
By Bob Andelman

STAND-UP COMEDIAN INTERVIEWS

Carol Leifer (When You Lie About Your Age, The Terrorists Win, Seinfeld)
Lisa Lampanelli
Ralphie May (Last Comic Standing, Austin-tacious)
Jason Stuart (Making It to the Middle)
Michele Balan (Last Comic Standing)
Eugene Mirman
Rabbi Bob Alper
Jeff Kreisler
Robert Schimmel, Part 1; Part 2
Acme Comedy Theatre 20th Anniversary Roundtable

SOCIAL MEDIA

Brian Till (The Truth About Creating Brands People Love)
Donna Heckler (The Truth About Creating Brands People Love)
Brian Solis (Putting the Public Back in Public Relations)
Deirdre Breakenridge (Putting the Public Back in Public Relations)

TV STARS

Michael Cudlitz (Southland)
Regina King (Southland)
Shawn Hatosy (Southland)
Val Valentino (The Masked Magician)
Harold Perrineau (Lost, The Unusuals, Oz)
Milo Ventimiglia (Heroes)
Adrian Pasdar (Heroes)
David Lawrence XVII (Heroes)
Cristine Rose (Heroes)
John Melendez (The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Howard Stern)
Nathan Fillion (Castle, Desperate Housewives)
Scott Krinsky (Chuck)
Sam Jones III (ER, Smallville)
Joey Lawrence (My Fake Fiance, Brotherly Love, Blossom, Gimmee a Break)
Brooke Newton (Glee, Gary Unmarried)
Chris Hansen (Dateline NBC, April 2009)
Chris Hansen (Dateline NBC, March 2009)
Scott Adsit (30 Rock)
Patti Lupone (30 Rock)
Lea Thompson (Caroline in the City)
Tatyana Ali (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
The Amazing Kreskin (The Great Buck Howard)
Zach Creggar and Trevor Moore (The Whitest Kids U’Know)
Kelli Williams (Lie To Me, The Practice)
Monica Raymund (Lie To Me)
Brande Roderick (Celebrity Apprentice)
Kyle Bornheimer (Worst Week)
Nancy Lenehan (Worst Week, My Name is Earl)
Ethan Suplee (My Name is Earl)
Dule Hill (Psyche, The West Wing)
Jesse Plemons (Friday Night Fights, Observe and Report)
Brian Krause (Charmed)
Philip Winchester (Crusoe)
Donal Logue (Life,” “Knights of Prosperity,” “Grounded for Life)
Josh Gomez (Chuck)
Vik Sahay (Chuck)
Joan Van Ark (Knot’s Landing, Dallas, My Name Is Earl)
Alana De La Garza (Law & Order, CSI: Miami)
Rene Syler (CBS Early Show)
Danielle Nicolet (The Starter Wife)
David Alan Basche (The Starter Wife)
Steve Dildarian (The Life and Times of Tim)
Katerina Graham (Hanna Montana)
Kent Walls (Fox College Sports Tailgate Tour)
Thomas Calabro (Melrose Place)
Carolyn Lawrence (SpongeBob Squarepants, Jimmy Neutron)
Justin Bruening (Knight Rider)
Bruce Davison (Knight Rider)
Brett DelBuono (The Cleaner)
Kelli McCarty (Passions)
Catherine Taber (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
Tom Farley, Jr. (The Chris Farley Show” author)
Jon Provost (Lassie)
Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad, Deadwood)
Paula Garces (The Shield)
Milo Ventimiglia (Heroes)
Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
Jeff Garlin (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
Michelle Borth (Tell Me You Love Me)
Joey Luthman (Weeds)
Jeffrey Lyons (Lyons & Bailes Reel Talk)
Larry Thomas (Seinfeld)
Robert Wuhl (Assume The Position,” Arli$$)
Emeril Lagasse (Emeril Live)
Tom Bergeron (Fox After Breakfast)
Craig Kilborn (The Daily Show)
Bill Boggs (The Corner Table)
Soledad O'Brien (The Site)
Chris Matthews (Hardball)
Rob Kutner (The Daily Show with Jon Stewart)
Charles Grodin, I
Charles Grodin, II (2009)

TV REALITY STARS

Gail Simmons (Top Chef)
Danny (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Andrea (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Giovanni (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Lacey (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
J (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Colleen (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Charlie (Hell’s Kitchen,” season 5)
Chris Young (America's Toughest Jobs)
Rie Heffron (America’s Toughest Jobs)
Judge David Young (Judge David Young Show)
Judge Cristina Perez (Cristina’s Court)
George Gray (What's With That House?)

TV PRODUCER INTERVIEWS

Alexander McCall Smith (The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency)
Al Jean (The Simpsons)
Gary Scott Thompson (Knight Rider,” “Las Vegas)
Katherine Fugate (Army Wives)
Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory,” “Gilmore Girls)
David Simon (The Wire; The Corner,” “Homicide: Life on the Streets)
David Fury (24, Lost,” “Buffy,” “Dream On)
Brent Power (TheWB.com)
Bob Horowitz (The Singing Bee,” “Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials)
Rasha Drachkovitch (Lockup)
Kit Boss (Creature Comforts,” “King of the Hill)
Star Price (Penn & Teller: Bullshit!)
Rupert Holmes (Remember WENN)
Stephen Chao (Fox TV)

MOVIE STAR INTERVIEWS

Kirk Douglas
Ally Sheedy
Lea Thompson
Kate Siegel
Billy Bob Thornton
Elaine Hendrix
Zach Creggar and Trevor Moore
Bruce Davison
Christine Lakin
Catherine Taber
Joe Pistone
Scott Miles
Cheryl Crane
Peter Golenbock
Oscar Isaac
Jeremy Mitchell and Sheaun McKinney (Know Thy Enemy, Nemesis)
Karolyn Grimes (It’s a Wonderful Life)
Tom Farley, Jr.
Joey Luthman

MOVIE DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER, and SCREENWRITERS INTERVIEWS

Will Packer (Obsessed)
Marc Freiburger (Dog Days of Summer)
Jim and Maureen Tusty (The Singing Revolution)
Dave Gibbons (Watchmen)
Michael Uslan (The Dark Knight,” “The Spirit,” “Batman)
Deborah Del Prete (The Spirit)
Steven Paul Leiva (animated “The Spirit)
Jim & Maureen Tusty (The Singing Revolution)
David Spaltro (…Around)
Gary Scott Thompson (The Fast and The Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Hollow Men, Split Second)
Jeremy Redleaf (Juneau)
Kyle Schickner (Steam)
Paul Hertzberg (CineTel Films)
Robbie Cavolina, and Ian McCrudden ( Anita O’Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer)
Norman Pardo (O.J. Simpson documentarian)
George Motz (Hamburger America)
Scott Miles (Little Chicago, Remember the Titans, October Sky)
Chuck Workman and Stephen J. Kern (In Search of Kennedy, Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol, The Source)
Richard Brody (Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard)
Katy Chevigny (Election Day,” “Deadline,” “Arctic Son)
Bob Balaban (Bernard and Doris)
David Sington (In the Shadow of the Moon)
Bret Carr (RevoLOUtion)
Alex Ferrari (Broken)
Jules Feiffer (Popeye,” “Carnal Knowledge,” “The Man in the Ceiling)
David Sterritt (The B List)

POLITICAL INTERVIEWS

Barry Libert (Barack, Inc.)
Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich
Bill Adair (Politifact.com; St. Petersburg Times)
Pete Von Sholly (Capitol Hell)
Jeremy Redleaf (Juneau)
David Andelman (A Shattered Peace)
Brian Michael Jenkins (Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?)
Marty Beckerman (Dumbocracy)
John Amato (CrooksandLiars.com)
Philip Shenon (The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation)
Katy Chevigny (Election Day,” “Deadline,” “Arctic Son)
Chuck Workman and Stephen J. Kern (In Search of Kennedy, Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol, The Source)

MAGAZINE EDITOR INTERVIEWS

Gail Simmons (Food & Wine)
Stacy Collins and Breann McGregor (Playboy Special Editions)
Jason Snell (Macworld)
Chris Napolitano (Playboy)
Kim Kleman (Consumer Reports)
Seth Bauer (The Green Guide)
Mary Kay Culpepper (Cooking Light)
Tamara Conniff (Billboard)
Tatiana Siegel (The Hollywood Reporter)
Carey Winfrey (Smithsonian)
Lisa Granatstein (Mediaweek)
Eric Rhoads (Radio Ink)
Dale Hrabi (Blender)
Samir Husni (Mr. Magazine)
Jamie Ceasar (Digizine)
Bob Guccione Jr. (Spin)
Rob Tannenbaum (Details)
R. Seth Friedman (Factsheet 5)
Heather Findlay (Girlfriends)
Chris Gore (Film Threat)
George Myers, Jr. (George Jr.)
Bruno Maddox (Spy)
Randall Lane (P.O.V.)
Chip Rowe (Playboy Advisor)
Barbara O'Dair (US)
Roger Black (Reader's Digest)
David Lauren (Swing)
Julie Lewit-Nirenberg and Nancy Nadler LeWinter (Mode)
Sandra Beckwith (The Do(o)little Report

RADIO STAR INTERVIEWS

Alec Foege (Right of the Dial: The Rise of Clear Channel and the Fall of Commercial Radio)
Tom Taylor (Inside Radio)
Tom Leykis (The Tom Leykis Show)
Norman Pardo (BlogTalkRadio.com host)

BLOGGER, PODCASTER and WEB SITE PRODUCER INTERVIEWS

Guy Kawasaki (alltop.com)
Hayes Ferguson ( Legacy.com)
Moses Brown (OnlineBootyCall.com)
Sarah Szalavitz (7Robot.com; TapRoot.com)
Paul Gillin (NewspaperDeathWatch.com)
Rick Calvert, Tim Bourquin (BlogWorld & New Media Expo)
Juliette Powell (33 Million People in the Room)
Stuart Skorman (Clerkdogs.com, Reel.com)
Mark Wheatley, Robert Tinnell (EZ Street)
Steve Muth and Ben Papell (Voicethread.com)
Suri, Apple & Shiloh (Whatever Hollywood)
Laurel Touby (Mediabistro.com)
Haroon Mokhtarzada (Webs.com)
Tommy Duncan (SticksOfFire.com)
Dana Wilhoit (Niche Newsflash)
Michael Hinman (SyFy Portal)
J.C. Hutchins (7th Son” “OBSIDIAN” “Personal Effects: Dark Art)
Brent Power (TheWB.com)
Eric Deggans and Aaron Barnhart (SPT-The Feed, TVBarn.com)
Steve Rosenbaum (Magnify.Net)
Joe Ariel (Eats.com)
Will Jerro (MonkeySee.com)
Alan Levy (BlogTalkRadio.com)
Jim McBride (Mr. Skin)
Stephen Chao (WonderHowTo.com)
Stephen Chao (VIDEO) (WonderHowTo.com)
David Bankston (Neighborhood America)
John Amato (CrooksandLiars.com)
Chris Barr (C/NET)
Scott Woelfel (CNN Interactive)
Mark Brown (Using Netscape 3)
Brian Hecht (Electronic Newsstand)

NOVELIST INTERVIEWS

Alexander McCall Smith (The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency)
Kevin J. Anderson (Enemies & Allies, Paul of Dune, The Saga of Seven Suns, Star Wars)
Paul Levine (Illegal, Solomon vs. Lord)
Kamran Pasha (Mother of the Believers)
Anna David (Bought, Party Girl)
Sue Ann Jaffarian (Booby Trap)
Deborah Sharp (Mama Does Time)
Jodi Thomas (Tall, Dark and Texan)
John Darnton (Black & White and Dead All Over,” “Neanderthal,” “The Darwin Conspiracy)
James Sheehan (The Mayor of Lexington Avenue,” “The Law of Second Chances)
Kristin Harmel (How to Sleep With a Movie Star,” “The Art of French Kissing,” “When You Wish)
Sara Zarr (Story of a Girl,” “Sweethearts)
Michele Cameron (Never Say Never,” “Moments of Clarity…)
Deborah Schumacher (The Air Between Us)
James Grippando (The Pardon)
Tim Dorsey (Hurricane Punch)
Peter Golenbock (7: The Mickey Mantle Novel)
J.C. Hutchins (7th Son,” “OBSIDIAN,” “Personal Effects: Dark Art)

MUSIC, MUSICIAN & SINGER INTERVIEWS

Gene Simmons (1985) (KISS)
John Denver (1984)
Billy Powell (1983) (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington-Collins Band, Allen Collins Band)
Larry Dennison (Country Bones)
Chad Cherry (The Last Vegas)
Milla Sunde and Tom Bevan The Green Children)
Solomon King (Under the Sun)
Bart Bull (Battle of the Band Names)
Brian Raftery (Don’t Stop Believin’)
Ashley Kahn (Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece)
David Wild (He Is… I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond)
Billy Bob Thornton (Beautiful Door)
Katerina Graham (Boyfriend’s Back)
Emanuel Jal (War Child)
Peter Salett (In the Ocean of the Stars,” “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” “Superbad,” “Role Models)
Robbie Cavolina, and Ian McCrudden (Anita O’Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer)
Legs McNeil (Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk,” “The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored History of the Porn Film Industry,” Punk Magazine)
Bob Gruen (John Lennon, The Clash, New York Dolls rock ‘n’ roll photographer)
Mike Edison (I Have Fun Everywhere I Go)

SEX & SEXUALITY EXPERT INTERVIEWS

Kelli McCarty (Faithless)
Brande Roderick (Celebrity Apprentice)
Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Skinny Bitch)
Chip Rowe (Dear Playboy Advisor)
Jenny Block (Open: Love, Sex, and Life in an Open Marriage)
Robbie Lee ( (The Straight Man's Pocket Guide To Picking Up A Hottie-Written by a Woman Who Loves Women)
Brian Alexander (America Unzipped)
Jim McBride (Mr. Skin)
Stacy Collins and Breann McGregor (Playboy Special Editions)
Chris Napolitano (Playboy)
Chip Rowe (Playboy Advisor)
Heather Findlay (Girlfriends)
Jonathan Riggs (Prism Comics: Your Guide to LGBT Comics)

CULTURE & SOCIETY INTERVIEWS

Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Skinny Bitch)
Kelly Corrigan (The Middle Place)
Jeanne Martinet (Life is Friends, The Art of Mingling)
Josh Dorfman (The Lazy Environmentalist)
Mary Ann Zoellner (Today’s Moms)
Alicia Ybarbo (Today’s Moms)
Brian Michael Jenkins (Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?)
Marty Beckerman (Dumbocracy)
Roger Bennett (Camp Camp, Disco Bar Mitzvah)
Mike Edison (I Have Fun Everywhere I Go)
Julia Roberts (Motherhood to Otherhood)
Rick Smolan (America at Home, A Day in the Lie of America, America 24/7)

FOOD EXPERT INTERVIEWS

Gail Simmons (Top Chef”; Food & Wine)
Chef John Besh, Joyce Godbold, Greg Reggio (New Orleans Wine and Food Experience)
George Motz (Hamburger America)
Joe Ariel (Eats Magazine, College Eats, Eats.com)
Ed Droste (Hooters Restaurants)
Mary Kay Culpepper (Cooking Light)

BIOGRAPHER, HISTORIAN and A.J. JACOBS INTERVIEWS

Kate Torgovnick (Cheer!)
Robert Hofler (Variety’s The Movie That Changed My Life)
Mac Montandon (Jetpack Dreams)
Ashley Kahn (Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece)
David Sterritt (The B List)
Harvey Frommer (Remembering Yankee Stadium)
Peter Golenbock (In the Country of Brooklyn)
Legs McNeil (Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored History of the Porn Film Industry)
Andrea Kay (Work’s a Bitch, Life’s a Bitch)
Cheryl Crane (Lana: The Memories, The Myths, The Movies” “Detour: A Hollywood Story)
Paul Dergarabedian (Hollywood.com, Media By Numbers)
Bob Hofler (Variety’s The Movie That Changed My Life)
David Wild (He Is…I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond)
Lia Romeo, Nick Romeo (11,002 Things to be Miserable About)
David Michaelis (Schulz and Peanuts)
Bob Eckstein (The History of the Snowman)
Brian Michael Jenkins (Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?)
Marty Beckerman (Dumbocracy)
Craig Glazer (The King of Sting)
Todd DePastino (Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front, Willie & Joe: The WWII Years)
David Andelman (A Shattered Peace)
Marlise Kast (Tabloid Prodigy)
Chuck Workman and Stephen J. Kern (In Search of Kennedy, Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol, The Source)
Larry "Ratso" Sloman (The Secret Life of Houdini)
Pete Williams (The Draft)
Richard Weiner (Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications)
Will Russell and Scott Stuffitt (I'm A Lebowski, You're A Lebowski)
Brian Alexander (America Unzipped)
A.J. Jacobs (The Year of Living Biblically)
David Hajdu (The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare)
Philip Shenon (The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation)

ATHLETE AND SPORTS EXPERT INTERVIEWS

Amy Alcott (LPGA Hall of Fame Golfer)
Bill Romanowski (NFL football legend)
Robert Tuchman (The 100 Sporting Events You Must See Live)
Kent Walls (Fox College Sports Tailgate Tour)
Brandi Chastain (soccer player, U.S. Women’s Olympic gold medal winner)
Kerri Strug (gymnast, U.S. Women’s Olympic gold medal winner)
Harvey Frommer (Remembering Yankee Stadium)
Pete Williams (The Draft)
Peter Golenbock (7: The Mickey Mantle Novel”

PHOTOGRAPHER INTERVIEWS

Bob Gruen (John Lennon, The Clash, New York Dolls rock ‘n’ roll photographer)
Rick Smolan (America at Home” “A Day in the Lie of America” “America 24/7”

JOURNALIST INTERVIEWS

Miles O’Brien (CNN American Mornings)
Lane DeGregory (2009 Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Writing, St. Petersburg Times)
Chris Hansen (Dateline NBC, April 2009)
Chris Hansen (Dateline NBC, March 2009)
Paul Gillin (blogger, NewspaperDeathWatch.com)
Rene Syler (co-host, CBS “Early Show”; author, “Good Enough Mother)
Karen Dunlap (president, Poynter Institute)
Clay Bennett (Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist)
Laurel Touby (Mediabistro.com founder, socializer-in-chief)
Marlise Kast (Tabloid Prodigy, Globe magazine)
Jeff Kreisler (My Wall Street Journal; Indecision 2008)
Bill Adair (Politifact.com; St. Petersburg Times)
Alberto Ibargüen (Knight Foundation)
Sree Sreenivasan (Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; WNBC-TV)
Eric Deggans (St. Petersburg Times The Feed blog)
Eric Deggans and Aaron Barnhart (St. Petersburg Times/The Feed, Kansas City Star/TVBarn.com)
Howard Finberg (NewsU)
Dave Jones (The New York Times)
Pete Hamill (New York Daily News, The Drinking Life)
Chuck Shepherd (News of the Weird)

CRIME INTERVIEWS

Joe Pistone (Unfinished Business: Donnie Brasco)
Tom Folsom (The Mad Ones, Mr. Untouchable)
Norman Pardo (O.J. Simpson friend, publicist, documentarian)
Craig Glazer (The King of Sting”

BUSINESS EXECUTIVE INTERVIEWS

Guy Kawasaki (Reality Check,” “The Mac Way)
Isadore Sharp (Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts founder)
Sam Haskell (William Morris Agency, Promises I Made My Mother)
Herb Sorensen (Inside the Mind of the Shopper: The Science of Retailing)
Barry Libert (Barack, Inc.”; mzinga.com)
Brian Solis and Deirdre K. Breakenridge (Putting the Public Back in Public Relations)
Brian D. Till and Donna Heckler (The Truth About Creating Brands People Love)
Stuart Skorman (Clerkdogs.com, Reel.com, Empire Video)
Rick Calvert, Tim Bourquin (BlogWorld & New Media Expo)
Steve Muth and Ben Papell (Voicethread.com)
Ed Droste (Hooters Restaurants)
Bill Romanowski (Nutrition 53)
Dave Hagan (Boingo Wireless)
Laurel Touby (Mediabistro.com)
Haroon Mokhtarzada (Webs.com)
Alec Foege (Right of the Dial: The Rise of Clear Channel and the Fall of Commercial Radio)
Daniel Pink (The Adventures of Johnny Bunko, Free Agent Nation, A Whole New Mind)
Alan Levy (BlogTalkRadio.com)
Brent Power (TheWB.com)

COMIC BOOK CREATOR INTERVIEWS

Dave Gibbons (Watchmen)
Monte Wolverton (The Wolverton Bible)
Craig Yoe (Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman’s Co-Creator Joe Shuster)
Gary Groth, Kim Thompson (Fantagraphics)
Mark Wheatley, Robert Tinnell (EZ Street, Lone Justice)
Gene Colan (Iron Man,” “Daredevil,” “Howard the Duck,” “Batman)
Bill Schelly (Man of Rock: A Biography of Joe Kubert)
Mike Gold (ComicMix.com editor)
Blake Bell (Strange & Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko, I Have to Live With This Guy!)
Darwyn Cooke... (The Spirit)
Daniel Pink (The Adventures of Johnny Bunko, Free Agent Nation, A Whole New Mind)
Jonathan Riggs (Prism Comics: Your Guide to LGBT Comics)
Arie Kaplan (Speed Racer, MAD Magazine)
Paul Fitzgerald, Cindy Jackson and Stuart Henderson (Will Eisner & PS Magazine)
Danny Fingeroth (Disguised as Superman, Superman on the Couch)
Wendy Pini and Richard Pini (Elfquest, Masque of the Red Death)
Pete Von Sholly (Capitol Hell, Morbid)
Joe Sinnott (Fantastic Four, Brush Strokes with Greatness)
Chuck Dixon (The Simpsons Comics)
Peter Kuper (Stop Forgetting to Remember)
Trina Robbins (The Brinkley Girls, 2009)
Trina Robbins (GoGirl! 2008)
Drew Friedman (Old Jewish Comedians)
Dennis O'Neil (Batman)
Mike Richardson (Dark Horse Comics)
Aaron Warner (The Adventures of Aaron)
Jim Lee (Heroes Reborn)
David Hajdu (The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare)
Howard Chaykin (American Flagg)
Gary Chaloner (John Law)
Gary Chaloner (John Law podcast)

CARTOONIST INTERVIEWS

Patrick McDonnell (Mutts cartoonist)
Al Jaffee (MAD, Humbug)
Arnold Roth (MAD, Humbug)
Clay Bennett (Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist)
African-American Editorial Cartoonists Roundtable (OnlineBootyCall.com)
Mike Lynch
Jerry Scott and Rick Kirkman (Baby Blues)
Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman (Zits)
Mort Walker (Beetle Bailey, Hi & Lois)
Todd DePastino (Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front, Willie & Joe: The WWII Years)
Charlos Gary (Café Con Leche, Working It Out)
Jules Feiffer (Feiffer, The Man in the Ceiling)
Stephan Pastis (Pearls Before Swine
Mark Tatulli (LIO)
Ray Billingsley (Curtis)
Bill Griffith (Zippy the Pinhead)
Lee Salem (Universal Press Syndicate)

WILL EISNER: A SPIRITED LIFE INTERVIEWS

Will Eisner: A Spirited Life (Audiobook Excerpt, Ch. 20)
Michael Uslan (The Dark Knight, The Spirit, Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever, Batman and Robin, Batman Begins, Catwoman, Constantine, National Treasure, Swamp Thing, Shazam!, The Shadow, Constantine)
Deborah Del Prete... (On Frank Miller and Producing “The Spirit” Movie)
Steven Paul Leiva (On Brad Bird and trying to produce “The Spirit”animated film)
Darwyn Cooke... (On Reviving “The Spirit” for the 21st Century)
Paul Fitzgerald, Cindy Jackson and Stuart Henderson... (On Will Eisner & PS Magazine
Howard Chaykin... (On Fighting with Will Eisner)
Drew Friedman... (On What’s Wrong With the Biography, Will Eisner:A Spirited Life
Andrew D. Cooke... (On Producing the Documentary, Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist)
Pete Poplaski... (On Working With Will Eisner, Now and Then)
Gary Chaloner... (On Refitting Eisner’s “John Law” Character for the 21st Century)
Gary Chaloner Podcast
Bob Andelman... (On Writing the Biography, Will Eisner:A Spirited Life”
Benjamin Herzberg... (On Working With Eisner to Craft Fagin the Jew and The Plot
Ted Cabarga... (On Working With Eisner in the 1960s at PS Magazine
Mike Richardson... (On Publishing Eisner’s Last Day in Vietnam
Denis Kitchen... (On What’s New at Will Eisner Studios)
Scott Hampton and Bo Hampton... (On Being Eisner’s Studio Assistants)
Abraham Foxman... (On Publishing Prospects for The Plot in the Middle East)

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