mike richardson Archives

He's been a mentor to me for almost 20 years and he's another guy that taught me the things I needed to know to do this job. When I worked for Mike Richardson at Dark Horse, the company was absolutely on fire It was the early days of Star Wars comics and the Legend books had[...]

So Bleeding Cool asked Mike Richardson, Publisher of Dark Horse Comics and Ted Adams, publisher of IDW to respond While Bleeding Cool's David Dissanayake also added his thoughts. Mike Richardson writes, Thanks for inviting me in on this Of course, Eric Stephenson's Comic's Pro speech reflects his opinion and you know what they say about opinions[...]

Publisher Mike Richardson told me, For 3 1/2 years the book has featured  80 pages per month I'm reducing the page count (and price) It will reappear after a one month break in a 48 page format. I am aware that the format and price has been a sticking point for some, even though it appeared to[...]

By Chris Thompson [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/PCHPodcastEpisode69.mp3] Following on from last week's chat with Pop Culture Hound's People of the Year – Chris Roberson & Allison Baker from Monkeybrain Comics (which you can listen to here) – Geof Darrow returns along with Mike Richardson to celebrate Episode 69 and Pop Culture Hound's Publisher of the Year … Dark Horse Comics. First[...]

On the third day of Christmas, Bleeding Cool gave to me, three unseen pages from Dark Horse Comics original graphic novel years in the making, The Atomic Legion written by Mike Richardson and illustrated by Bruce Zick. For young Robby, surviving a plane crash was just the beginning of an incredible adventure Swept away to a[...]

It's a very pulp action adventure issue, so I hope people are going to pick it up and see that Dark Horse is doing the pulp heroes right. One thing I've been very lucky to have is Mike Richardson's involvement No one knows Captain Midnight better than him, and he has a love for that era,[...]

He couldn't be more in demand as a property than he is at the moment, and for readers, this is one more novel and intriguing way to engage with the Hellboy Universe.  Mike Richardson, Dark Horse President and Publisher, comments: Dark Horse prides itself on providing a top notch reading experience for our books digitally[...]

With story by Mike Richardson and Tim Seely, and art by Mike Norton, things are fresh and interesting in issue 3, keeping up that "new" feeling on the series even as it progresses There's an intriguing little aspect of dialogue here on whether the main characters are "Satanists" or not, called "devil-worshiping freaks" which gives[...]

Mike Richardson is the sole owner and Publisher of Dark Horse Comics Bruce Zick is a Disney visual development artist, and has been for over thirty years But for the past three years (at least)he has been drawing this superheroic graphic novel, Atomic Legion, written by Richardson Naturally, it's being published by Dark Horse, and[...]

I look forward to where de Campi's storyline will take us as Southern Belles are transformed into "Bee Vixens From Mars". Dark Horse remembers it's October now by bringing us The Occultist in its first issue, with story by Mike Richardson and Tim Seely, artwork by Mike Norton, colors by Allen Passalaqua, and letters by Nate[...]

A soldier stationed in Afghanistan, wrote to Dark Horse Comics. About a very special Free Comic Book Day. One name has been changed. Dear Mr. Richardson,

it is still at stock at these stores… but not at Dark Horse. The 4000-copy limited edition hardcover however? That has been selling repeatedly for ovr $350 on eBay already. I can picture Dark Horse's Mike Richardson jumping up with glee and smashing the ceiling. He's a tall man, you see. Legend Of Zelda: Hyrule Historia is the[...]

Bleeding Cool recently sat down with Mike Richardson to chat about the company's relaunch of their superhero comic book line: You can find the full article in Bleeding Cool Magazine #1 at a comics retailer near you  Here is the Bleeding Cool Directory of retailers who have shown special support to the magazine and this website[...]

One is famed for writing and drawing tales of a rabbit samurai, Usagi Yojimbo. The other is famed for printing those comics. Now Stan Sakai and Mike Richardson are creating a new book for November, 47 Ronin for Dark Horse Comics. The tale of a daimyo (feudal lord) who was forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide) and his[...]

Today at WonderCon, Dark Horse announced that every Wednesday from April, Hellboy, Conan The Barbarian, Usagi Yojimbo and Umbrella Academy motion comics will be joining the Geek & Sundry YouTube channel from Felicia Day and friends. The first of the Dark Horse Motion Comics will be The Secret, a forty minute horro motion comic by Dark[...]

But for now, a few tidbits that I walked away with from the experience, including a glimpse into my take-home bag o' goodies. Mike Richardson of Dark Horse was the keynote speaker, and provided a short, succinct history of comic books and the hobby retailer "Comic specialty stores are our life blood." More comic shops = more[...]

At the ComicsPRO retailer and publisher event taking place right now in Dallas, Dark Horse Comics President and Publisher Mike Richardson is giving the keynote speech for the event Bleeding Cool is proud to reproduce it below; Hello I want to thank the people at ComicsPRO for inviting me this year I also want to thank[...]