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About Derek McCaw
In addition to running Fanboy Planet, Derek has contributed stories to Arcana Comics (The Greatest American Hero) and Monsterverse Comics (Bela Lugosi's Tales from the Grave). He has performed with ComedySportz, City Lights Theater Company and Silicon Valley Shakespeare, though relocated to Hollywood to... work in an office? If you ever played Eric's Ultimate Solitaire on the Macintosh, it was Derek's voice as The Weasel that urged you to play longer. You can buy his book "I Was Flesh Gordon" on the Amazon link at the right. Email him at [email protected].
The Comics Stack

The Comics Stack 10/24/2025

October 25, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Going through the stack o’ comics I picked up this week. What did you pick up when you got to your local comics shop?

Writing for a Halloween Night

Jim Ousley: Writing for a Halloween Night

October 24, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

With a story in Storm King Comics’ anthology Tales for a HalloweeNight, Jim Ousley is going to keep scaring readers if not his family…

saving animation with cereal killers

Saving Animation with Cereal Killers?

October 23, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Animation veteran Uli Meyer has taken his experience and the industry anxiety over AI and created a wild mix of live-action and animation

Monster Forge Radio invades your nightmares

Monster Forge Radio Invades Your Nightmares

October 21, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Prepare for The Horror Eternal, a serialized podcast from Emmy-winning animation director Roy Burdine. It’s ready to worm its way in…

A Shadow Called Danger Week 26

A Shadow Called Danger Week 26!

October 20, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

The danger is already here. Our hero pauses to show you some places you can go to help and face the danger if you aren’t already…

Horror Comics Double Feature

Horror Comics Double Feature

October 20, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

In the mood for a good horror comics double feature? Turn Professor Dario Bava’s adventures over and you get a zombie western!

Embrace horror not hate

Embrace Horror Not Hate

October 15, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Come aboard an anti-fascist, anti-hate anthology of horror comics and art supporting LGBTQIA+ and Immigrant rights!

Something Gen-Z This Way Comes

Something Gen-Z This Way Comes

October 3, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Disney thinks they have a Gen-Z problem and want to develop some new properties… but what about looking further back?

Kraken Fights for Humanity

Kraken Fights for Humanity

October 1, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Two-fisted and many-tentacled, Captain Kraken may be all that stands between us and the vortex of the dark gods in the south seas!

A Shadow Called Danger Week 25

A Shadow Called Danger Week 25!

September 30, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

It appears that the villain knows more than we want to think he does, but here’s hoping still not as much as HE thinks he does…

Strong debut with Limerence*

Strong Debut with Limerence*

September 30, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

First it’s a fight to free a family member, but the world built by newcomer Andrew Rende is weirder than you expect…

Indie Horror at L.A. Comic Con

Indie Horror at L.A. Comic Con

September 23, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Five great horror comics creators gather at L.A. Comic Con to talk about the challenges and the joys of scaring fans in four color!

Monsters Mutants and Madness from Monster Forge Productions

Monsters, Mutants, and Madness from Monster Forge Productions

September 23, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Monster Forge Productions launches a true Monster Forge Universe featuring heroes that are monstrously good… of course!

Celebrating 25 Years of Halloween Man

Celebrating 25 Years of Halloween Man

September 22, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Drew Edwards has kept his zombie superhero alive for a quarter of a century — so we had to talk about what makes Halloween Man so much fun!

A Shadow Called Danger Week 24

A Shadow Called Danger Week 24!

September 15, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

This week: Danger makes his stand to avoid a repeat of… Corto Maltese! Set in an alternate present-day dystopia — or at least it was originally […]

Why the Free Speech Handbook Matters

Why The Free Speech Handbook Matters

September 15, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

We’re faced with incendiary speech on a daily basis. You may not like it, but Ian Rosenberg and Mike Cavallaro make the case why it’s legal.

ignition launches with murder podcast

Ignition Launches with Murder Podcast

September 15, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Ignition Press launches an impressive horror comic debut — a true crime podcast that drives listeners to kill…

Jim Krueger Versus Dracula

Jim Krueger Versus Dracula

September 10, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Pitting a hero who confronts death on a regular basis against an embodiment of death himself, Jim Krueger couldn’t be happier…

Journey to the Isle of Evil

Journey to the Isle of Evil

September 8, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Artist and filmmaker David Hartman is opening a new Monster Drive-in whose movies play in the pages of his graphic novels…

A Shadow Called Danger Week 23

A Shadow Called Danger Week 23!

September 8, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

With Danger on his knees, a terribly timely guest-villain makes his entrance! Sometimes it’s scary when art imitates life…

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