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C2E2: The Panels In Audio

Published Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:04:27 -0500

Last updated Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:29:32 -0500

Couldn't make it to C2E2? Really want to hear what was said? Can't quite trust the reporting outlets to issue every nuance? Thank goodness for Jamie Colville at The Comic Books, who has put audio from a whole punch of C2E2 panels online for Bleeding Cool. And Google Audio Player for letting me embed it nicely! I hope…

Burn It! Surviving Graphic Novel Challenges (50:11, 45.9mb)

Deborah Caldwell-Stone from the American Library Association talks about censors that try to get Graphic Novels pulled from Libraries. She talks about specific cases and has with her David Powell who was involved in a famous case of two library staff that was restricting access to League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier.

Dark Horse Heroes (56:40, 51.8mb)

Dark Horse is bringing back the Gold Key heroes Turok, Dr. Solar and Magnus the Robot Fighter with Jim Shooter at the helm. This panel has Jim Shooter along with Dark Horse Editor Chris Warner, artists Dennis Calero and Bill Reinhold talk about the books. Dark Horse Publisher Mike Richardson is in the audience and answers a couple of questions too.

Mr. Silver Age Trivia Challenge, Mark Waid Vs. Five Fans

Hosted by Mr. Silver Age (aka "Craig Shutt"), Mark Waid takes on five knowledgeable fans in Silver Age trivia. Do you know which JLA member disguised themselves as Wonder Woman before taking on a villain? Spider-Man's first full feature story? The creators of The Parasite? These questions and a ton more are asked and answered.

Old Media, New Media, Comics Media (1:04:23, 58.9mb)

The Beat's Heidi MacDonald moderates a panel of bloggers about the difference between covering comics in print vs. online. On the panel are Lucas Siegel (Newsarama), Bridget Alverson (Manga Blog, Good Comics for Kids), Johanna Draper Carlson (Comics Worth Reading), Noah Berlatsky (The Hooded Utilitarian), Ron Richards (iFanboy), Caleb Goellner (Comics Alliance), and Rick Marshall (MTV Splash). All of them talk about their work in print before working online and the major changes in doing so.

Bill Willingham Spotlight (1:05:04, 59.5mb)

Comic Writer Bill Willingham gets the spotlight with his friend Steven Sullivan and Fans taking turns asking the questions. There are spoilers and secrets revealed about what is coming up in the Fables Universe his other work.

Indie Is In (36:43, 33.6mb)

Mark Waid moderates a panel with Jeff Smith, creator of Bone. They two talk about Dave Sim, somebody trying remove Bone from a Library because they found it offensive and creating comics in general, and how he got retailers to take notice of Bone. Towards the end Jeff Smith has to leave early to catch his flight (at the urging of the audience). Mark Waid answers questions for the remaining 5 minutes of the panel. I was a little late to the start of this panel but they hadn't offically started it yet as they were expecting more people to show up.

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