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Selling The Todd McFarlane Cover To Spider-Man #1… And More
  Heritage Auctions is selling the original art to the cover of Spider-Man #1 by Todd McFarlane, on behalf of its owner Martin Shamus, father of Wizard Magazine's Gareb and Steven Shamus The cover of Wizard #1 was famously based on this cover It's iconic and probably bsums up nineties comics better than any other It[...]
Todd McFarlane Recreates Youngblood #1 For Spawn
For Spawn 220, the twentieth anniversary edition of Spawn, Todd McFarlane is doing variant covers aping his fellow Image artists We've seen his Savage Dragon #1-styled cover, now have a look at his version of Youngblood #1 with a variety of Spawns and Spawnettes. The original is below… Originally the homage covers were incentives for ordering certain[...]
Todd McFarlane Officially Writing Spawn Again From #220
Recently, Todd McFarlane came clean – the man credited as writing Spawn for the last couple of years, one Will Carlton, was actually Todd himself. We're heading into the 20th anniversary of Spawn  That'll be issue 220  I'm going to jump on board and do the covers starting with that issue  I'll start doing some goofy[...]
Todd McFarlane To Pay Neil Gaiman $382,000. Plus Interest.
Thanks to Daniel Best who pulled out a bunch of legal papers on the Neil Gaiman/Todd McFarlane case over owed moneys, showing that as part of the lawsuit, and the subsequent bankruptcy of one of Todd McFarlane's companies, he had to pay $382,000 into an escrow holding system, which Daniel estimates as $450,000 now after[...]
Tuesday Runaround – Are You On Team Robert Or Team Tony?
Get him to stack shelves pack up boxes or something. WalkingDeadWatch: Todd McFarlane, predictably, is on Team Robert in the upcoming lawsuit. Yeah I just went, Robert, what you're about to get involved in is a pain in the ass, take it from me But there is a silver lining in that you're doing something that matters[...]
Gaiman And McFarlane Settle Over Spawn And Angela
Certainly quicker that the time it took to settle a certain case. It began back in 1993 when Neil Gaiman was approached to work on Spawn by Todd McFarlane He wrote issue 9, introducing characters Cogliostro, Medieval Spawn and Angela, wrote the spinoff Angela mini-series introducing the angelica to the Spawn universe and found three other[...]
The Cover To Spawn #216 – Seventeen And A Half Years Late
This is the cover to Spawn #216, by Todd McFarlane But not this Todd McFarlane This is the Todd McFarlane back in the early nineties Originally planned (and solicited) for #19, featuring The Freak, it was never used – and the issue was replaced by one writen by Tom Orzechowski and drawn by Greg Capullo. But[...]
Now Image Comics Has Their Own Comic Con Just Down The Road
You can see the thinking, sat at the Image Comics booth at a variety of comic conventions across North America… all that travelling, all that fuss, all that money – and then you have to share attention with Marvel, DC, Twilight, Robert Downey Jr… what would it be like to have all that attention for[...]
Joe Casey And Nathan Fox To Take Over Haunt
Bleeding Cool told you a while ago that both artist Greg Capullo and writer Robert Kirkman were leaving the Image book, Haunt. Well, co-creator and co-inker Todd McFarlane has told USA Today that he's hired Joe Casey and Nathan Fox to take over the book. They'll begin their stint on the supernatural brother double act book from[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: SUPERMOON Edition
 Because when I think of the work of guys like Todd McFarlane, and say, Stephen Platt, I think of those cratery, that's-no-moon sized moons  And then Geoff Boucher of Hero Complex tweeted about Berni Wrightson, and that's a point too. But let's take it to the polls: Which Comic Book Artist Would Draw The Best SUPERMOON?online survey And[...]
Single Panel From Spawn #200
Todd McFarlane writes "Here's a panel from the ever expanding SPAWN #200 It's a fight between Violator and Omega Spawn. And here  it is Todd McFarlane writes "Here's a panel from the ever expanding SPAWN #200 It's a fight between Violator and Omega Spawn. And here  it is Todd McFarlane writes "Here's a panel from the ever expanding SPAWN #200[...]
Todd McFarlane Draws Prince Of Persia – But Who Else?
The prequel graphic novel to the upcoming Prince of Persia movie, written by Prince Of Persia creator Jordan Mechner, with the following cover from Todd McFarlane. However, despite this book having been in production for a year, Dynamite don't list any other artists on the project in solicitations, giving us a blanket-wide "various". Well, there appear to[...]