Marc Deering

Denys Cowan was born January 30, 1961 and is a comic book artist, television producer, media executive and one of the co-founders of Milestone Media. Denys Cowan was first inspired by superheroes as a child from reruns of the 1950s TV show Adventures of Superman with George Reeves. He did not yet even know what a comic book was and would not learn about them until the third grade. After Cowan’s mother died, he moved in with his grandparents, and attended school in that district, where he met a future fellow comics creator, Derek Dingle, who drew comics with his brother. Dingle showed Cowan his first comic book, an issue of Jack Kirby’s New Gods. Cowan attended the High School of […]

This is a special one for me, because I place Juan Gimenez as 1 of my Top 5 Favorite Artists of All Time. Juan Antonio Giménez Lópezwas born in Mendoza, Argentina. He finished his high school education as an industrial designer. He attended the National University of Cuyo’s School of Arts and Design followed by the Academy of Fine Arts in Barcelona. His early professional career was spent in advertising, with writing and drawing comics as a side activity, he eventually moved into comics as a full-time profession by his thirties.  He started getting his own stories published when he was sixteen years old in Argentina magazines Frontera, Misterix and Hora Cero.  He published his first French release Leo Roa (The Starr

This one…is gonna cause a stir. Maybe. You all know who Bob Kane is right? Credited with creating Batman. Ring a bell? Yeah , well screw that guy. I’d be more terse but there might be kids reading and I wanna set the story straight. Bob Kane drew a guy with a cape. Bill Finger added everything else to make him Batman. To include his rogues gallery and supporting characters and story. Bob Kane stole it all. That’s right, he STOLE it. Out-right. I’m going to point you to a documentary available on Hulu to watch, it’s called Batman & Bill and you can watch it here. Go ahead and watch it.  I’ll