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Craig Yoe Biographical Interview by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | December 17, 2024

Alex Grand: [00:00:09] Well, welcome back to the Comic Book Historians Podcast. I’m with a very special[…]

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Jim Starlin Biographical Interview by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | October 13, 2024

Alex Grand: [00:00:00] Well, welcome back to the Comic Book Historians podcast. I have a lifelong creator[…]

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Rob Liefeld Marvel Origins Interview by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | September 26, 2024

Alex Grand: Well, welcome back to the Comic Book Historians Podcast. I’m here with the pioneer of[…]

Jim Steranko Biographical Interview by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | May 17, 2024

Read Alex Grand’s Understanding Superhero Comic Books published by McFarland Books in 2023 with Foreword by Jim Steranko with[…]

Steve Rude Biographical Interview by Alex Grand & Bill Field

Alex Grand | May 2, 2024

Alex Grand: Welcome back to the Comeback Historians podcast. I’m Alex Grand with my co-host and immigrant[…]

Todd McFarlane Comics Origin Interview by Alex Grand & Mike Alderman

Alex Grand | March 25, 2024

Alex Grand: Welcome back to the Comic Book Historians Podcast. I’m Alex Grand, joined by my friend[…]

Dave Gibbons Biographical Interview by Alex Grand & Mike Alderman

Alex Grand | December 14, 2023

Alex:      Well, welcome back to the Comic Book Historians Podcast. I’m Alex Grant. Go to click[…]

Steve Ditko Biographical Interview with Pat & Patrick Ditko by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | December 1, 2023

 Pat:        Hi, I’m Patrick S. Ditko and Steve’s my brother. Patrick:  And I’m Patrick J. Ditko, I’m[…]

Roy Thomas Biographical Interview by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | November 30, 2023

Alex:         Welcome back to the Comic Book Historians Podcast. Today, we have a wonderful guest, a Mr.[…]

Danny Fingeroth on Jack Ruby by Alex Grand

Alex Grand | November 23, 2023

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CaroMarch 18, 2024Revisions to Ditko ArticleMarch 7, 2024 (draft)Dave Gibbons Biographical Interview by Alex Grand & Mike AldermanDecember 14, 2023Japanese World War II Comics for Peace? by Andy deLunaDecember 7, 2023Steve Ditko Biographical Interview with Pat & Patrick Ditko by Alex GrandDecember 1, 2023Roy Thomas Biographical Interview by Alex GrandNovember 30, 2023Parallel Archetypes in ‘The Keep’ and the X-Men Universe by Alex GrandNovember 28, 2023‘The Romita Version’ – Exploring John Romita’s Recollections of Spider-Man: 1966 – 1971 by Rosco MNovember 23, 2023Danny Fingeroth on Jack Ruby by Alex GrandNovember 23, 2023‘The Ditko Version’ – Exploring Steve Ditko’s Recollections of Marvel in the 1960s by Rosco M Copyright © Rosco M 2023October 28, 2023Changes and Reflections in Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters By Anthony M. 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CaroDecember 23, 2022Reading Alan Moore’s Thunderman by Alex GrandDecember 10, 2022Jesse Simon Interview on Joe Simon and ShieldMaster by Alex GrandNovember 29, 2022David Armstrong’s Amazing Golden Age Interviews remastered by Alex GrandOctober 20, 2022BBC Radio Show Today interviews Alex Grand and Zeb Wells for Spider-Man’s 60th AnniversaryAugust 11, 2022Larry Hama: The Early Years Interview by Alex GrandMay 30, 2022Alex Segura Interview: Comics Writer and Crime Novelist of Secret Identity by Alex GrandApril 14, 2022When Does One Villain Have Two First Appearances? The Golden and Silver Age Debuts of The Riddler By Anthony M. CaroMarch 3, 2022A Boy and His Dog on the Road to Hell: Lone Wolf and Cub #19 by Anthony M.CaroJanuary 17, 2022The Strange Death of Alex Raymond Review by Alex GrandJanuary 6, 2022Reprinting by Centaur Publications: Little Giant Comics By MICHAEL SANCHEZ & JEFF KEPLEYDecember 24, 20211966 Dracula Graphic Novel: Spotlight by Alex GrandNovember 22, 2021Journey into Mexico – Review by Javier HernandezNovember 22, 2021The Villain Who Would Be King: Remembering the Pre-Crisis Killer Croc by Anthony M. CaroNovember 15, 2021Jim Shooter Biographical Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonSeptember 30, 20212021 Ditko Convention Interviews by Alex GrandSeptember 18, 2021Bud Plant Biographical Interview with Bud Plant and Alex GrandSeptember 12, 2021The African Prince by Alex Grand & Guy Dorian Sr.September 3, 2021Jerry Ordway Power Hour Interview by Alex Grand & Filippo MarzoAugust 31, 2021Mort Todd Biographical Interview by Alex GrandAugust 30, 2021Stan Lee, co-creator of the Marvel Universe by Alex GrandAugust 26, 20211976 Stan Lee West Germany Interview Discovered!July 20, 2021Thor’s Holy War: The Crusader Takes a Swing by Anthony CaroJuly 10, 2021Who is Steve Ditko? with Mark Ditko & Alex GrandJune 17, 2021John A. Mozzer interviewed Hal Kinney in 1974May 25, 2021Monsters & Science Fiction Films Influenced Superheroes by Alex GrandApril 25, 2021Ken Quattro’s Invisible Men Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonFebruary 17, 2021Flying In and Out: Blackie Drago’s Short-Lived Vulture Career Offers Life Lessons By Anthony M. CaroJanuary 30, 2021Bungleton Green. “the oldest, longest continuously running black comic strip” by Steve CarperJanuary 13, 2021Tom Palmer, Inker & Illustrator Career Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonJanuary 2, 2021Why Superman Drunk Is A Ridiculous Concept By Matthew RizzutoDecember 10, 2020Happy 80th Birthday, Bugs Bunny!!! By Matthew RizzutoDecember 10, 2020Bob Hall, Comic Artist, Writer & Actor Vid Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonDecember 8, 2020Carol Tyler Eisner Winning Comic Writer & Artist Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonDecember 7, 2020The Comic Origin of the Flintstones by Alex GrandNovember 29, 2020Bill Watterson’s “Calvin and Hobbes” At 35 By Matthew RizzutoNovember 25, 2020Tarpe Mills 1940s Miss Fury Pioneered 1960s Superhero Storytelling by Alex GrandNovember 22, 2020Comic Books in 80s & 90s Video Games by Alex GrandNovember 22, 2020The Addams Family was a Single-Panel Comic First by Alex GrandNovember 22, 2020The Final Chapter Revisited Twice: Power Records and Marvel/Curtis’ Battle for the Planet of the Apes By Anthony M. CaroNovember 19, 2020Mike Baron, Eisner Winning Writer and Novelist Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonNovember 16, 2020Kim Munson Interview: Comic Art in Museums by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonNovember 6, 2020Barbara Friedlander Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonOctober 28, 2020Professor William H. Foster III & African-Americans in Comics with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonOctober 18, 2020Milton Caniff: Key Inspiration of Comic Books by Alex GrandOctober 16, 2020Lev Gleason American Daredevil Interview with Brett Dakin by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonSeptember 28, 2020Transatlantic History Ramblings Interviews Alex Grand 2020September 20, 2020Jonny Harvey, Harvey Comics Legacy Interview with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonSeptember 11, 20201968 & 1969: Interview’s with Stan Lee in Castle of Frankenstein and Cartoonist Profiles scanned by Alex GrandSeptember 10, 2020Vigilante Walks the Tormented Path to the Final End by Anthony CaroSeptember 10, 2020Tony Puryear, Hollywood and Comic Books Bio Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonSeptember 2, 2020Tom Brevoort, VP of Marvel Interview by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonAugust 31, 2020Why is Harold Gray Important? by Alex GrandAugust 30, 2020Tom Fagan and the Rutland Parade 1970s by Alex GrandAugust 29, 2020Jack Keller, Western Artist 1973 Interview by John A. MozzerAugust 22, 2020John A. Mozzer Interviewed 5 of Steranko’s Associates in 1973August 19, 2020Visualizing Robert E. Howard’s “The Tower of the Elephant” in Conan the Barbarian #4 By Anthony CaroAugust 13, 2020Gary Groth Interview: Publisher & Comics Critic by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonAugust 11, 2020Scott Shaw! 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By Matthew RizzutoJuly 21, 2019From Cannolis To Capes: Mario Puzo On Superman By Matthew RizzutoJuly 21, 2019What Killed Jerry Siegel’s Father? By Matthew RizzutoJuly 15, 2019Josef Rubinstein Interview, Comic Book Inker of All by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonJune 28, 2019Danny Fingeroth Interview, Editor & Writer by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonJune 28, 2019A Photo of The Great Steve Ditko from 2015June 12, 2019Comic Artist Jack Cole’s Suicide Note to Hugh Hefner 1958May 26, 2019Howard Chaykin, the Dark Prince of Comics with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonMay 8, 2019Tim Sale Interview, the Gentleman’s Artist by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonApril 13, 2019Spring-Heeled Jack: The Original Batman? by Alex GrandMarch 23, 2019Trina Robbins Interview, Superstar by Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonMarch 18, 2019Fleischer Studios Superman Cartoons By Matthew RizzutoJanuary 4, 2019Max Fleischer (1883–1972): Inventor, Cartoonist, Animation Pioneer By Matthew RizzutoJanuary 4, 201940 Years of Richard Donner’s Oscar®-Winning, Epic Masterpiece, “Superman: The Movie”!!! By Matthew RizzutoDecember 24, 2018Jack The King Kirby: Comic Creator By Matthew RizzutoDecember 24, 2018Ramblings About Harlan Ellison By Matthew RizzutoDecember 24, 2018Steve Ditko, Auteur By Matthew RizzutoDecember 9, 2018Thoughts On Stan Lee By Matthew RizzutoDecember 9, 2018Mike Royer Interview, Jack Kirby’s Favorite Inker by Alex GrandNovember 30, 2018Mark Texeira and Jimmy Palmiotti Interviews by Bill Field & Alex GrandNovember 21, 2018Ron Lim Interview, Cosmic Artist in 2018 by Alex Grand and Bill FieldNovember 21, 2018Chris Burnham Interview, Comic Artist by Alex Grand & Bill FieldNovember 21, 2018Larry Houston Interview, X-Men Cartoon Animator by Alex Grand & Bill FieldNovember 21, 2018Dan Parsons Interview, Fantasy Comic Artist by Alex Grand & Bill FieldNovember 21, 2018Rick Marschall Interview, Editor of the Marvel Magazine Line 1977-1980 by Alex Grand, Jim Thompson and Bill Field.August 25, 2018Tom Orzechowski Interview, Comic Letterer by Alex Grand, Jim Thompson and Bill FieldAugust 23, 2018Early 20th Century Classic Illustrators’ Intersection with Comic Books through the Ages by Alex GrandAugust 18, 2018SDCC2018 CAC Panel: Attorneys vs Historians: Who Authors The Authorship Narrative? with Alex Grand and Jim ThompsonAugust 5, 2018Neal Adams Interview, Balls of Steel by Alex Grand & Bill FieldAugust 5, 2018Joe Shuster’s Favorite “Ghost”: Wayne Boring!!! By Matthew RizzutoJune 20, 2018The Mysterious Circumstances Surrounding George Reeves’ Death By Matthew RizzutoJune 20, 2018The History of Cosmic Rays in Comic Books by Alex GrandMay 21, 2018EC-Comics: From Education Comics to Picto-Fiction by Alex GrandApril 30, 2018What did Siegel and Shuster do in Comics After Superman? by Alex GrandApril 30, 2018MacFadden & Houdini: Real Life Pre-Precursors to Superman & Batman by Alex GrandApril 26, 2018The Importance of Phillip Wylie to the Superhero Genre by Alex GrandApril 23, 2018What Are the Formative 20th Century Graphic Novels (1918-1983) ? by Alex GrandApril 20, 2018Born on Krypton, Created in Cleveland!!!! By Matthew RizzutoApril 19, 2018Before Krypton Exploded, There Was Slam Bradley By Matthew RizzutoApril 19, 2018The Deaths of the 20th Century Comic Book Greats by Alex GrandApril 18, 2018Eisner: The Man. The Myth. The Legend. The Storyteller. The Genius. By Matthew RizzutoApril 15, 2018THE SPECTRE AWAITS!!!! By Matthew RizzutoApril 15, 2018The Importance of Reed Crandall To Comic Book History by Alex GrandApril 5, 2018The History of Comics, Courtesy of Superman By Matthew RizzutoMarch 18, 2018What Happened to Key Golden Age Artists as the Silver Age Was Around the Corner by Alex GrandJanuary 16, 2018Jim Starlin: The Bringer of Death to Comic Book Characters by Alex GrandJanuary 14, 2018The Influence of Pulp Fiction on the Golden and Silver Age of Comic Books by Alex GrandJanuary 12, 2018Julius Schwartz – Co-Creator of the DC Universe by Alex GrandNovember 29, 2017Alan Moore’s Watchmen were based on Golden and Silver Age comic heroes by Alex GrandNovember 19, 2017Brief history of Ancient Aliens in Pop Culture & Comic Books (with Jack Kirby & Steve Ditko) by Alex GrandNovember 19, 2017Where does Superman come from? First Answer is … by Jim ThompsonOctober 16, 2017The Golden Age Movie Stars That Shaped the Face, Body and Look of the Comic Superhero by Alex GrandOctober 14, 2017Who Wrote Jack Kirby’s 1st Comic Story for Marvel: HINT: Martin Bursten is not Jack Kirby. A Review by Alex GrandOctober 13, 2017The Good Things about Frederic Wertham, the Bogey Man of Comics by Alex GrandOctober 13, 2017How DC Sued Their Competition to Keep Superman as the #1 Superhero by Alex GrandSeptember 28, 2017Marvel 1960s: Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, & Steve Ditko; The controversy of who created what? by Alex GrandJuly 8, 2017The Comic Book Relationship between Jack Kirby and John ByrneJune 25, 2017The Lone Ranger Big Little Books by Larry Lowery and Jeff KepleyMarch 5, 2017A History of the Lone Ranger by Jeff KepleyMarch 5, 2017Doc Savage, a Pulp Precursor to Comic Superhero’s by Alex GrandFebruary 19, 2017Enough about Marvel, What’s up with DC’s Silver Age??? by Alex GrandJanuary 21, 2017From Atlas Monsters to Marvel Superheroes by Alex GrandJanuary 1, 2017Popeye, The Original Super Anti-Hero before Superman, the Thing and Wolverine by Alex GrandJanuary 1, 2017Steve Ditko, co-creator of the Marvel Universe by Alex GrandNovember 10, 2016Jack Kirby, co-creator of the Marvel Universe by Alex GrandOctober 27, 20161969 to 1972 early Jim Starlin Fanzine Art by Alex GrandOctober 21, 2016What is up with Wolverine’s hair??? by Alex GrandOctober 8, 2016From Golden Age to Marvel’s Silver Age by Alex GrandOctober 6, 2016From Newspaper Strips to Comic Books by Alex GrandOctober 6, 2016The 1957 Atlas Implosion’s effect on Marvel’s Silver Age by Alex GrandOctober 6, 2016The 8 Ages of Comic Books by Alex GrandOctober 6, 2016