Fan Expo 2008: Cup o' CB(08/23/2008) 
2:08
Agent M: 
Aaaaaand we're back!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:08 Agent M
2:08
Twyst: 
Woo!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:08 Twyst
2:09
Twyst: 
Sorry for the shoddiness :S   tryin to keep up!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:09 Twyst
2:09
Twyst: 
people are milling about now, new people in, old out.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:09 Twyst
2:09
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
Hi guys!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:09 felipe
2:09
Agent M: 
Hi felipe!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:09 Agent M
2:09
Agent M: 
You're doing an amazing job, Twyst! Thank you so much!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:09 Agent M
2:10
Twyst: 
no prob :D
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:10 Twyst
2:10
Strommy: 
Seconded, Twyst.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:10 Strommy
2:10
Twyst: 
Additional note: CB is one of the nicest guys ever :)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:10 Twyst
2:11
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
yaaaaah, the panel I've been waiting for!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:11 captain primate
2:11
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
So Alpha Flight images should show up?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:11 Randy
2:11
Twyst: 
Randy: check the liveblog from the marvel panel
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:11 Twyst
2:11
Twyst: 
err xmen panel
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:11 Twyst
2:11
Agent M: 
CB rules!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:11 Agent M
2:12
Twyst: 
overheard: CB says submit major characters, stuff that will sell, 8-10 pgs.   KNow what is going on in the universe.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:12 Twyst
2:12
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
seriously guys, liveblogging these is such an awesome idea
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:12 captain primate
2:12
Twyst: 
Ppl are now taking CB pics, he says he feels all alone
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:12 Twyst
2:12
Agent M: 
Thanks, Cap!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:12 Agent M
2:13
Twyst: 
Arune says it's his show
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:13 Twyst
2:13
p0pisdead: 
of course he does haha
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:13 p0pisdead
2:14
Twyst: 
they're still shuffling about
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:14 Twyst
2:14
Twyst: 
Dan is talkin to some fans
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:14 Twyst
2:14
Twyst: 
CB: Matt Fraction isnt here
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:14 Twyst
2:15
Twyst: 
Dan is talking to a fan about She-Hulk
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:15 Twyst
2:16
Twyst: 
Dan would get spoilors for stuff that he was reading, because he was there
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:16 Twyst
2:16
Twyst: 
listening to the editors talk
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:16 Twyst
2:16
Twyst: 
Matt Fraction Arrives!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:16 Twyst
2:17
Twyst: 
CB: Welcome to Mug o CB. Logo
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:17
p0pisdead: 
Fraction is a hysterical guy to talk to.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 p0pisdead
2:17
Twyst: 
usually there is cup of joe.   which is a time for the fans to interact with the editor and chief
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:17
Twyst: 
pop: yes, he cracks me up
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:17
Twyst: 
CB: i am going to subsititue for Joe would couldnt b here
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:17
Twyst: 
Slide: Matt Fraction, Iron Man pic
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:17
Twyst: 
John Barber, and Dan Slott (skrull pic)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:17 Twyst
2:18
Twyst: 
Quick annoucements:
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
Twyst: 
Iron Man: the end, Micheline, chang and layton, novemeber this year
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
[Image]IRON MAN: THE END  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 
2:18
Twyst: 
he's takin the armor off
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
Twyst: 
Marvels eve of the camera, dec
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
[Image]MARVELS - EYE OF THE CAMERA 2.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 
2:18
Twyst: 
4 issue mini
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
Twyst: 
december
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:18
Twyst: 
been in the making for forever :)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:18 Twyst
2:19
Twyst: 
matt excited
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Twyst
2:19
Twyst: 
Hulk Family, Decembre
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Twyst
2:19
Twyst: 
December
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Twyst
2:19
Agent M: 
no art for Hulk Family. :(
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Agent M
2:19
Twyst: 
again the teasing iwth alpha flight
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Twyst
2:19
Twyst: 
official annoucement for them... THEY ARE STILL DEAD
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:19 Twyst
2:20
Strommy: 
Those poor Canadians...
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Strommy
2:20
Twyst: 
there are some plans for individual characters, but no announcements yet
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:20
Twyst: 
5 best questions get the stark flash drive
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:20
Twyst: 
Dan wants one, so now there are only 4
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:20
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
What image for AF? No announcements? Crowd groans.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Randy
2:20
Twyst: 
oking.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:20
Twyst: 
image of alpha flight dead ;)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:20
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
seriously, they are taking their life into their own hands teasing about Alpha Flight like that
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 captain primate
2:20
Twyst: 
*joking
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:20 Twyst
2:21
Twyst: 
they have a bunch of variants and such, book market variants
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 Twyst
2:21
Agent M: 
Announcements are over? I still have some art...
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 Agent M
2:21
Twyst: 
first Q:   thanks dan, for keeping Spidey alive after 1 more day
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 Twyst
2:21
[Image]AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 568 cover.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 
2:21
[Image]AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 568 variant.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 
2:21
Twyst: 
Agent: that's all that was on the screen
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 Twyst
2:21
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
what is hulk family?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 felipe
2:21
Twyst: 
Those are the pics of the intros
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:21 Twyst
2:22
Twyst: 
Skrull was Dan Slott
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:22 Twyst
2:22
Twyst: 
Q; is
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:22 Twyst
2:22
Strommy: 
Felipe-- Hulk Family is a one-shot featuring four short stories--a She-Hulk/Hulk story, Skaar story, Scorpion story and a story featuring the daughter of Thundra and Hulk, I believe.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:22 Strommy
2:22
Twyst: 
there are exclusive lines for different markets, would marvel consider a canadian line, for canadians by canadians?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:22 Twyst
2:22
Agent M: 
Felipe: HULK FAMILY one-shot will contain four short stories, written by the likes of Greg Pak, Paul Tobin and Fred Van Lente, with art by Jheremy Raapack, Benton Jew, Jonboy Meyers and more
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:22 Agent M
2:23
Twyst: 
CB: when we do something like that, like spiderman india, or italy, or in south america, we have a publishing partnet, or a businness partnet there, but we dont have partners yet, just hasnt happened yet
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:23 Twyst
2:23
Twyst: 
even if it was silver snail, etc.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:23 Twyst
2:23
Twyst: 
we are open to it, the opportunity hasnt presented itself
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:23 Twyst
2:23
Twyst: 
if there is a movement or groundswell, def. doable
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:23 Twyst
2:24
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
Thanks!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 felipe
2:24
Twyst: 
Q: when does marvel decide when it is time to age a character?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 Twyst
2:24
[Image]Hulk Family 1 cover.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 
2:24
Twyst: 
When XMen started, they were teens
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 Twyst
2:24
Twyst: 
CB: there is no set rule.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 Twyst
2:24
Agent M: 
Got the Hulk Family cover for ya!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 Agent M
2:24
Twyst: 
people measure against Franklin Richards
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:24 Twyst
2:25
Twyst: 
there were problems when CB did Loners
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:25 Twyst
2:25
[Comment From GuestGuest: ] 
Who comes up with the Hair styles?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:25 Guest
2:25
Twyst: 
Every 10 ys in real time was 5 ys in comics, but then Bendis time came.. and that changed
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:25 Twyst
2:25
Twyst: 
Matt: as mamals, we were obsessed iwth chronology, but these characters dont exist in 4d, just 3
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:25 Twyst
2:25
Twyst: 
to him consistency is more imporatant
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:25 Twyst
2:26
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
doing a Canadian line is a silly mistake....not only demeans the characters ("oh, that is just the Canadian line") but reduces the chances of getting good Canadian characters in the main U
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:26 captain primate
2:26
Twyst: 
it's dangerous if you want to tell every day of someone's life
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:26 Twyst
2:26
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
So the talk from Marvel about 'a' Flight is still all talk? Might as well talk about 'a' diesel truck.?. Ah well, better not waste my time.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:26 Randy
2:26
Strommy: 
Randy, there is an Omega Flight out there right now.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:26 Strommy
2:26
Twyst: 
Matt: if you go back an look in the Punisher, it was dated by Vietnam, so they tried to make that vague, so it wasnt in his book
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:26 Twyst
2:27
Twyst: 
when you get into dating it is slippery
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:27 Twyst
2:27
Twyst: 
ie: Spiderman has celebrated 50 christmases
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:27 Twyst
2:27
Twyst: 
so looking at how many days of his life have been spent = brain hurting
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:27 Twyst
2:27
Twyst: 
so looking at how many days of his life have been spent = brain hurting
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:27 Twyst
2:29
Twyst: 
Dan: there was a FF book where they dealt with this, Sturat Immonen, Annual book
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:29 Twyst
2:29
Twyst: 
Matt: talking about the retcon of the Simpsons, where it was 90s
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:29 Twyst
2:29
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
How are you guys?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:29 Me
2:29
Agent M: 
Great! You?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:29 Agent M
2:30
Twyst: 
Dan: it's scary when you wake up and you are older than Peter Parker
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:30 Twyst
2:30
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
fine
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:30 Me
2:30
[Comment From Wild FireWild Fire: ] 
This age thing is making my brain hurt. >.<
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:30 Wild Fire
2:30
Twyst: 
Q: do you feel you want to do creator-owned?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:30 Twyst
2:31
Do you want to see a new Alpha Flight series?
YES!
 ( 38% )
Sure, why not?
 ( 38% )
Nah. They're dead.
 ( 8% )
Omega Flight works for me!
 ( 0% )
Don't care!
 ( 15% )

Saturday August 23, 2008 2:31 
2:31
Twyst: 
Matt: it's hard to find success in the indy market, there are exceptions to the rule (author of Walking Dead)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:31 Twyst
2:31
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
Didn't OF end a year ago? And Pointer/Weapon Omega is over, it's not Flight anyway. Did my store miss the Omega Flight ongoing. Oh, right......
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:31 Randy
2:31
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
the discussion about time (and age) in comics is a really interesting one
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:31 captain primate
2:32
Twyst: 
When Jim Lee and creators of image, they were millionaires, you can do that anymore
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:32 Twyst
2:33
Twyst: 
Artists dont have to choose, they can do creator owned and covers
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:33 Twyst
2:33
Agent M: 
CAN'T do that anymore! :)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:33 Agent M
2:33
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
While I'd like a new Alpha Flight series (actually seems like it might work well coming out of Secret Invasion), I's settle for a good maxi series as well
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:33 captain primate
2:33
Twyst: 
a movie option and some covers doesnt pay that mcuh, get you a cup of coffee
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:33 Twyst
2:34
Twyst: 
CB: people dont want to give it up, they love their characters, they dont want to give it up
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:34 Twyst
2:34
Twyst: 
(they joke that this will get your money cut back ;))
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:34 Twyst
2:34
Twyst: 
Q: everyonet alks aout the big names, my favs are the B chars, what are yours?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:34 Twyst
2:35
Twyst: 
someone got hit with a drive there, whoops! ;)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 Twyst
2:35
Twyst: 
Arune: Iron Fist, i have a tattoo.  
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 Twyst
2:35
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
X-men!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 felipe
2:35
Strommy: 
Iron Fist definitely = awesome.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 Strommy
2:35
p0pisdead: 
Iron Fist is A-List in Arune's heart.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 p0pisdead
2:35
p0pisdead: 
Sentry = <3
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 p0pisdead
2:35
Twyst: 
they are discussing Iron Fist a bit, but i missed it
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:35 Twyst
2:36
Twyst: 
:S
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:36 Twyst
2:36
Twyst: 
punching something, a train, a candle
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:36 Twyst
2:36
Twyst: 
Matt: from writing War Journal, i have really liked the Rhino
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:36 Twyst
2:36
Twyst: 
26 will be the last, but Rhino and Gibbon are what the book is about
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:36 Twyst
2:36
Twyst: 
i have a warm place in my heart for Rhino, an icon of time gone by
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:36 Twyst
2:37
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
...and Avengers!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:37 felipe
2:37
Twyst: 
Rhino is the epitomy of the guy that runs around with a sack of jewels.
2 things that have ruined villans, direct deposit and cellphones
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:37 Twyst
2:37
Twyst: 
you cant steal the payroll anymore!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:37 Twyst
2:38
Twyst: 
Dan: Innitiate is my B CHar wishlist
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:38 Twyst
2:38
Twyst: 
Innitiative
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:38 Twyst
2:39
Twyst: 
CB: the B chars in Loners, Julie Powers, Cloak and Dagger
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:39 Twyst
2:39
Twyst: 
as backup they are ripe for reinvention
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:39 Twyst
2:39
Twyst: 
Arune: Ben Riley is awesome
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:39 Twyst
2:40
Twyst: 
Q: with kids more interested in xbox and gamecube, are you able to aim more at adults?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:40 Twyst
2:40
Agent M: 
PUMA! he's one of my favorite low-level characters
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:40 Agent M
2:40
Twyst: 
Dan wants to ask the retailer:   How do you feel about ppl reading the books in the shop?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:40 Twyst
2:40
Twyst: 
I wish i could put a timelimit
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:40 Twyst
2:41
Twyst: 
How do you feel about people read them beforehand, and put online? people that have a special relationship?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:41 Twyst
2:41
Twyst: 
Do you have a special relationship?   No, and i hate people getting them advance online
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:41 Twyst
2:41
[Comment From Ed BrubakerEd Brubaker: ] 
Do any of you know where to get a copy of Criminal around here?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:41 Ed Brubaker
2:42
Agent M: 
Your LCS?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:42 Agent M
2:42
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
I'd really love to hear the panelists opinion about digital comics - beyond the current generation of efforts. How about print on demand? How about design for mobile devices? (like the iPhone or the next generation of Kindle)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:42 captain primate
2:42
Twyst: 
Matt re adult: there is benefit to having accessable, kidready books, but we are writing for teenages, i question if we need to dial back xmen sometimes
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:42 Twyst
2:42
Twyst: 
Dan: readers get upset that characters havent become more sophisticated
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:42 Twyst
2:42
Twyst: 
it's not for you, it's for everybody.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:42 Twyst
2:43
Twyst: 
the goal is all-ages, that doesnt mean G rated
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:43 Twyst
2:43
Twyst: 
the question is what got you in to comics?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:43 Twyst
2:43
Twyst: 
it would be nice to marry that, and the delivery system
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:43 Twyst
2:43
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
I wish they'd make a non-suckish verision of Iron Man the game!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:43 Me
2:43
Twyst: 
no girl who is 17 reads seventeen magazing.   You dont write down, the readership rises up
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:43 Twyst
2:44
Twyst: 
CB: re: Marvel Adventure line, they dont speak down to children.   Jeff Parker's stuff is amazing
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:44 Twyst
2:44
Twyst: 
Cloak and Dagger will be the same way
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:44 Twyst
2:45
Twyst: 
the penetration in WalMart for those books is fantastic, and will lead them back to the other stories in the future, cultivating them
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:45 Twyst
2:45
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
actually, lots of seventeen year old girls read Seventeen...my daughter among them - but I get his point
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:45 captain primate
2:46
Twyst: 
my bad, skrull mask was green goblin, they just reflashed the pic
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:46 Twyst
2:46
Twyst: 
for Dan's slide
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:46 Twyst
2:46
[Image]AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 568 variant.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:46 
2:46
Strommy: 
That cover kind of creeps me out in all the right ways.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:46 Strommy
2:46
Twyst: 
Q: i took a course, comics and cartoons at York (REPRESENT).   MArvel has the cannon, pictures speak larger than words, back to Stan Lee
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:46 Twyst
2:47
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
wow! thats freaky!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Me
2:47
Twyst: 
you can tell where the comic is going without the words, they rbreak the 4th wall
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Twyst
2:47
Twyst: 
Does Marvel continually try to surpass the other comics wrt images?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Twyst
2:47
Twyst: 
CB: i think it is both, most writers write full script, Dan is exception (he writes plot)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Twyst
2:47
Twyst: 
Marvel style
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Twyst
2:47
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
If I were Spiderman I'd run away from that!
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 Me
2:47
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
Hey...York....I almost took a faculty position there couple years back
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:47 captain primate
2:48
Twyst: 
Stan used to write paragraphs and dialogue it after
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:48 Twyst
2:48
Twyst: 
(class of 03 for me at york)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:48 Twyst
2:48
Twyst: 
MAtt: it is a visual and written medium, and you should know what is going on just from the words, but the full story comes from both together
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:48 Twyst
2:48
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
Any more teases for the Marvel Universe panel? I can't be anywhere near a computer for that blog. Two days of teases on AF after all....
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:48 Randy
2:49
Agent M: 
Randy: I think the Marvel Your Universe panel is more like a community roundtable, but I'm not sure. I don't know if we have any news coming out of that one, but it should be a great panel.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:49 Agent M
2:49
Twyst: 
CB; Marvel is always going to push visual storytelling, we are going to push for the best writers and artists
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:49 Twyst
2:50
Agent M: 
Running low on time, so I'll show other art we have that didn't come up.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 Agent M
2:50
Twyst: 
Q: in Civil War and into one more day, Spiderman was central, since brand new day, he seems to have been put in a corner
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 Twyst
2:50
[Image]INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 7 cover.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 
2:50
Twyst: 
Dan: a lot of it had to do with having to work so far ahead.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 Twyst
2:50
[Image]2009 Teaser  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 
2:50
Twyst: 
I pulled up the new ways to die file, and it was dated sept 07
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 Twyst
2:50
[Image]AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 568 cover.jpg  View
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 
2:50
Twyst: 
we didnt know where the pieces were going to place
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:50 Twyst
2:51
Twyst: 
and now we are having more flexibility
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:51 Twyst
2:51
Twyst: 
and reestablish the status quo
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:51 Twyst
2:51
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
I have no clue about that x-event, but those promotional images are friggin' awesome. Seriously, Marvel shout do big glossy posters....I'd line one wall of my office with them
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:51 captain primate
2:51
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
That's a piece of art the amazing spiderman
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:51 Me
2:51
Twyst: 
he's all over the place now, the next story that he is working on has to do with Torch and the FF, and SI
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:51 Twyst
2:52
Twyst: 
is the continuity going to be fixed?   yes
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:52 Twyst
2:52
Twyst: 
we are going to show you the logical, non-magical, reason that Harry Osborne is still alive
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:52 Twyst
2:52
Twyst: 
no skrull
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:52 Twyst
2:52
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
darn.... I wanted it to be a surprise
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:52 Me
2:53
Twyst: 
Q: a bunch of ys ago, everyone was about the successors, war machine, thor's, the FF, is that starting again with Brubaker? (Bucky as Cap)
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:53 Twyst
2:53
Twyst: 
Dan: Hmmmmm.....
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:53 Twyst
2:53
Twyst: 
CB: we have been joking everyone is having babies
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:53 Twyst
2:54
Twyst: 
Q: How do writers get access to old material?   Is there a secret room?   If you are writing She-Hulk, etc., do you suddenly get access to it all?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Twyst
2:54
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
I'm in love with these 2009 teasers! I love Callero's work.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 felipe
2:54
Twyst: 
CB: Physically, no.  
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Twyst
2:54
Twyst: 
Marvel.com has a digital archive
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Twyst
2:54
Twyst: 
there used to be, but people stole it
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Twyst
2:54
Twyst: 
marvel is trying to get back stuff they have lost, but it is a work in progress
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Twyst
2:54
[Comment From RandyRandy: ] 
Shouldn't Jean Grey be really, really left dead, forever? I mean they don't bring dead characters back .......
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:54 Randy
2:55
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
So is there a physical archive some where?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:55 Me
2:55
Twyst: 
there used to be, but writers dont have access to it, there is the bound voume room
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:55 Twyst
2:55
Twyst: 
Q: : what prep do you do when you are on a running series?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:55 Twyst
2:56
Agent M: 
We have a moderately sized archive at the Marvel office in NYC, but it's really for in-office use only.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 Agent M
2:56
Twyst: 
Dan: i read everything i can
Matt: i am big believer in consistency and continuity, and be true to the character
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 Twyst
2:56
Twyst: 
Q: What would the next big crossover be?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 Twyst
2:56
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
Ah...
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 Me
2:56
Twyst: 
CB: i love the teen character
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 Twyst
2:56
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
at this stage of the game it *should* all be digital. Given the fact that Marvel's stuff is so culturally important, it should be preserved in a more reliable format...at teh very least for teh sake of posterity
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:56 captain primate
2:57
Twyst: 
Team Riot; the adut heroes vanish, and the teen heroes take the focus
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 Twyst
2:57
Twyst: 
Arune: NHL Superpro
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 Twyst
2:57
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
I will hate if they bring back Jean in the main continuity. I used to like her but she is better dead.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 felipe
2:57
Twyst: 
that would only do well in canada.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 Twyst
2:57
Agent M: 
Cap, much of it comes down to time and money. We're working on things, but it's super-simple.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 Agent M
2:57
Twyst: 
matt: i am in the process of pitching somethng
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:57 Twyst
2:58
Twyst: 
and if David Ojah(?) is announced, that is it
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:58 Twyst
2:58
Twyst: 
Dan: everything i have written has an easter egg, building towards something called the Reckoning War
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:58 Twyst
2:58
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
I'm not talking so much about access for readers and consumers...I'm talking more about preservation for the sake of preserving something so damn important
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:58 captain primate
2:59
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
like preserving historic documents
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 captain primate
2:59
Twyst: 
she hulk 100, a monet in the future, 3 page set in the reckoning war
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 Twyst
2:59
Twyst: 
marvel cosmos history
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 Twyst
2:59
Agent M: 
Cap: I agree with you, but it's still not that easy. Eventually, yeah, we'll have all that, but it's a big undertaking.
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 Agent M
2:59
Twyst: 
Q: with Joe Q saying all the dead chars would stay head, what is up with that?
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 Twyst
2:59
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
because, at the end of the day, they *are* historic documents
Saturday August 23, 2008 2:59 captain primate
3:00
Twyst: 
CB: dead is dead unless the writer has a good story to tell and has a good readon for them to come back
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:00
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
So, is Marvel announcing anything REEAALLY big soon?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Me
3:00
Twyst: 
reason
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:00
Twyst: 
joe was misquoted
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:00
p0pisdead: 
Joe mentioned the "stay dead" misunderstanding in this weeks MyCup o' Joe
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 p0pisdead
3:00
Twyst: 
Q: seems like there are a lot of writer jams going on, how does that work/
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:00
Twyst: 
if you could jam with someone who would it be?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:00
Agent M: 
Me: We may have something to talk about next month, but nothing left that's REALLY big at this show
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Agent M
3:00
Twyst: 
Dan: with spider books we are all in a big team
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:00 Twyst
3:01
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
hmmmm....another place where Marel might want to collaborate with academia....I work day to day with people who are specialists in digital archives ;-)
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:01 captain primate
3:01
Twyst: 
Dan: cowrote with chris gague, and we had to get a way to do that well, one was writing plot, one script, Dan writes a beat sheet, so Chris could have ownership of certain scenes
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:01 Twyst
3:01
Twyst: 
with Ty they wold flip
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:01 Twyst
3:01
Agent M: 
Cap: always pushin' aren't ya? We have an archiving crew working every day, but it's a big process.
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:01 Agent M
3:02
Twyst: 
too hard to answer about collab
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:02 Twyst
3:03
Agent M: 
Uh oh! It's 3! Are they wrapping up, Twyst?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:03 Agent M
3:03
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
3:03 that is!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:03 Me
3:05
Agent M: 
Hello?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:05 Agent M
3:05
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
Hello? Twyst?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:05 Me
3:05
[Comment From MeMe: ] 
I think he may be gone.
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:05 Me
3:05
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
?
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:05 felipe
3:06
Agent M: 
Twyst is a she and you may be right!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:06 Agent M
3:06
Strommy: 
Maybe her connection dropped out...
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:06 Strommy
3:06
Agent M: 
Indeed!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:06 Agent M
3:06
Agent M: 
Well, either way, the panel was ending at 3, so I think we're done for the day!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:06 Agent M
3:07
Agent M: 
Join us again tomorrow at 1pm for another Marvel liveblogging double-header!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:07 Agent M
3:07
[Comment From captain primatecaptain primate: ] 
thanks to everyone for the liveblogging
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:07 captain primate
3:07
[Comment From felipefelipe: ] 
... see ya tomorrow then!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:07 felipe
3:07
Agent M: 
Thanks, Strommy! Thanks, Twyst! and Thanks to all you readers, commenters and fans!
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:07 Agent M
3:07
Strommy: 
Good show all around. And if you're still there Twyst, great job once again! I'm out for the weekend, but it's been a pleasure.
Saturday August 23, 2008 3:07 Strommy
3:08



 
 
 
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