On Saturday, August 22, starting at 10 a.m. PDT, Warner Bros. will welcome fans everywhere into the DC FanDome—a free virtual 24-hour fan experience where no badge is required.. Including the return of one of the biggest … [Read more...] about New DC Fandome to feature ‘Blerd & Boujee’ Party
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Wayne Brady Joins the Cast of Black Lightning as nemesis Gravedigger
On tonight’s episode of Black Lightning we are going to be introduced to a new nemesis, Gravedigger played by Emmy® award winner and Grammy nominee Wayne Brady. Tyson “Gravedigger” Spikes is a World War II-era member of the U.S. military who became a … [Read more...] about Wayne Brady Joins the Cast of Black Lightning as nemesis Gravedigger
Youtube: A Conversation with Marv Wolfman
During C2E2 I was lucky enough to sit down with comic book legend Marv Wolfman and talk to him for SYFYWire. Not only did he create the character BLADE for Marvel, but in his half a century career with DC Comics, he’s created Cyborg, Nightwing, … [Read more...] about Youtube: A Conversation with Marv Wolfman
An Evening with the Stars of Black Lightning
An Electrifying Conversation with the Stars of Black Lightning On Monday, January 11, 2019 the Paley Center for New Media here in NY featured the stars of CW’s hit show Black Lightning. I was lucky enough to have a discussion with Cress Williams who … [Read more...] about An Evening with the Stars of Black Lightning
Comicbook Artist Shawn Martinbrough Gives TED Talk
I didn’t realize it but artist Shawn Martinbrough is the first African-American to draw regularly for Batman starting in 2000 with Detective comics #742 (written by Greg Rucka). There’s more I didn’t know, like, how he grew up in the Bronx, or how he … [Read more...] about Comicbook Artist Shawn Martinbrough Gives TED Talk
Premiere of CW Black Lightning at “DC in D.C.” Event
There's a lot going on in the world of comcis and superheroes MLK weekend. If you’re in the D.C. area and you can’t make it up to New York to the Black Comic Book Fest in New York or out to San Francisco to BCAF, then I suggest you get over to the DC … [Read more...] about Premiere of CW Black Lightning at “DC in D.C.” Event
Dr. Sheena Howard Publishes Encyclopedia of Black Comics through Fulcrum
I’m really excited to finally talk about this project. I wrote a few entries and I think Sheena did a great job of making sure that plenty of Black female comic creators were highlighted. Check out the press release below! … [Read more...] about Dr. Sheena Howard Publishes Encyclopedia of Black Comics through Fulcrum
theblerdgurltv – Diversity in Comics and Hollywood: The Eric Dean Seaton Interview
Many of you already know Eric Dean Seaton as the creator of the successful indie comic book series, Legend of the Mantamaji. What you may not realize, is that he is also an accomplished Hollywood TV director. Eric has directed a bunch of shows like … [Read more...] about theblerdgurltv – Diversity in Comics and Hollywood: The Eric Dean Seaton Interview