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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].

What Does “Rebirth” Mean For DC Comics?

January 22, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

I want to live long enough to read the tell-all book that must be written about DC Comics in the 21st Century. We just don’t […]

Steven Moffat Stepping Down From ‘Doctor Who’ – In 2017

January 22, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Though we’ve had rumblings for months, the alleged final plan for Steven Moffat’s tenure ending on Doctor Who is sure to cause agony for fans. According […]

Valiant Previews ‘Faith #1’

January 22, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Long a character in Valiant’s excellent Harbinger series, Faith gets to be the center of attention in her own solo mini-series starting next week. It’s already garnered […]

‘Star Wars Episode VIII’ Leads Release Date Shuffle

January 20, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

For some fans, there has been a deep disturbance in the Force today. Before The Force Awakens, Disney had stated that after Rogue One: A Star Wars Story opens […]

‘Suicide Squad’ Trailer Debuts

January 20, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Set to Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” this new trailer for Warner Brothers’ upcoming Suicide Squad certainly has slick marketing muscle. Giving greater background to the Cinematic DC […]

Marvel Announces Ongoing ‘Poe Dameron’

January 20, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

And now, we’re entering that tricky point in Star Wars mania — the slate was largely wiped clean, and slowly, slowly, new canon was to […]

Tim Curry Joins ‘Rocky Horror’ Remake

January 15, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

He would like to, if he may, take you on a journey. And that journey is coming full circle. Tim Curry, the originator of the […]

Civil War and Ant-Man Offered As DLC For LEGO Marvel’s Avengers — For Playstation

January 13, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Already looking like a great game (let’s face it — the LEGO superhero games have all been good),  LEGO Marvel’s Avengers now folds Captain America: […]

Another Former Supergirl Cast in ‘Supergirl’

January 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

One thing extremely noticeable about Greg Berlanti and company producing Supergirl on CBS: unlike many comic book based shows that have come before, this one wears the […]

Disneyland Reveals First Look at the Redesigned Rivers of America

January 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Sunday was a day of closure at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. The Big Thunder Ranch Barbecue closed, along with the petting zoo. Mickey fought Maleficent […]

The Short List For “Young Han Solo”

January 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Just to make sure that our Star Wars frenzy doesn’t flag, Lucasfilm has released its short list of who shall play the role of young Han Solo […]

ABC Moving Forward with ‘Marvel’s Most Wanted’

January 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Picked this up in a tweet from writer Jim Colucci last night, and saw it confirmed in Variety: ABC has revived the idea of spinning […]

Marvel Begins “The War Machines”

January 5, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

In the trailer for Captain America: Civil War, we’ve seen a shot of Robert Downey, Jr.’s Iron Man cradling Don Cheadle’s lifeless War Machine. I, for […]

Further Doctor Strange Adventures in Entertainment Weekly

December 28, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

As the magazine promised, Entertainment Weekly has released more pictures of Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange in Marvel’s Doctor Strange, scheduled for release on November 4, […]

Entertainment Weekly Unveils Doctor Strange

December 28, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

By now, the Hoary Hosts of Holidaygoth have probably left your house, so you have a moment to pause and reflect. You’ve seen The Force Awakens; […]

Deadpool Extra NSFW Red Band Trailer

December 25, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

Let’s not pretend anything else: Deadpool is going to be rated R, and it’s the only way to do this particular character right. So don’t turn […]

Deadpool Fresh & Clean So Green Trailer

December 25, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

February 12. You know it. I know it. This one’s safe for everyone on Christmas morning. The red band trailer is coming.

Review: ‘Attack the Block’

December 25, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

originally posted in 2011 Night falls over the city, and if you look up, you can see a shooting star and make a wish. But […]

Colleen Doran Adapting Neil Gaiman’s “Troll Bridge”

December 23, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

That’s the thing about Neil Gaiman. A great artist attracts other great artists, and the result is (hopefully) great comics. Why shouldn’t it be? Gaiman’s […]

Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion Launch ‘Spectrum’ for Free Comic Book Day

December 17, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

We talked about this on the podcast last night, but not a lot of information was available — we’d just picked it up on the […]

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