Comic Book Central Joe Stuber

The greatest comedy teams of all time – Abbott & Costello, Martin & Lewis, Laurel & Hardy – marketing them to the public included comic books! Author Rick Greene joins me to talk about his series of incredible books highlighting the advertising of these iconic comic teams.Buy Rick’s books from BearManor MediaSubscribe to Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel

I’m revisiting the grooviest era in Marvel Comics history with Marvel legend, Roy Thomas! “Rascally” Roy drops by the Lair to chat about Marvel in the 70s, writing for animation, and co-creating some of the greatest comics characters of all time!







Photo courtesy Roy Thomas & John CiminoBook images TM & copyright © Marvel, TwoMorrows PublishingThe Roy Thomas Appreciation Board on FacebookAbrams BooksBearManor MediaTerrifiConFanExpo ClevelandSubscribe to Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel

Pour yourself a martini and join me as I welcome author Edlitz…Mark Edlitz. The writer of several James Bond books jet packs in to talk Bond in comics and beyond. Plus, we’ll even get in some superhero chat!Book images and photo TM & copyright © Mark EdlitzBuy Mark’s books at his official websiteSubscribe to Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel

It’s my adventure at GalaxyCon Columbus! Talkin’ Trek with Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s Nana Visitor. Exploring Indiana Jones (& Star Trek & Star Wars) with author John Jackson Miller. And, a peek behind the curtain of GalaxyCon with the man behind the celeb panels – Patty Hawkins!Attend a GalaxyCon near youOrder Nana Visitor’s book, Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman’s TrekBuy all of John Jackson Miller’s talesTerrifiConSubscribe to Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel

Actor Vincent D’Onofrio drops by to talk about bringing Wilson Fisk (a.k.a. The Kingpin) to life on the hit series, Daredevil. We also chat about his wonderful new children’s book, “Pigs Can’t Look Up”. You’ll hear about his two upcoming series, Echo & Daredevil: Born Again, and you’ll discover the comic book character he’d LOVE to portray!Photo courtesy Vincent D’OnofrioImages TM & copyright © Netflix, MarvelBuy Vincent’s book, Pigs Can’t Look UpFollow Vincent on IGTheatre For AllSubscribe to Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel

My guest has given us definitive behind-the-scenes books for Jaws, The Hulk, and Buck Rogers. Now, his latest book has taken off. Author Pat Jankiewicz is here to chat about his super 80s flashback – The Greatest American Hero Companion!Photo courtesy Pat & Steve JankiewiczBook images TM & copyright © Bear Manor MediaGet these books mentioned on this episode:From Pat JankiewiczThe Greatest American Hero CompanionJust When You Thought It Was Safe: A JAWS CompanionYou Wouldn’t Like Me When I’m Angry: A Hulk CompanionBuck Rogers in the 25th Century: A TV CompanionFrom Rick GreeneAdvertising Anarchy! Selling Bud Abbott & Lou Costello To War-Torn AmericaFrom Roy ThomasClassic Black Light Posters – Volume 1 / Volume 2Marvel Value Stamps – A Visual HistoryMarvel Big Book of Fun & GamesWatch this episode on Comic Book Central’s YouTube Channel