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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].

Good Omens For Shelter In Place

May 2, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

THIS was unexpected. The angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the demon Crowley (David Tennant) both find themselves in lockdown, but their friendship endures. To celebrate […]

The Stuff Of Legend Returns In June!

April 28, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

If you combined Toy Story, The Velveteen Rabbit, and 1917, you might come close to The Stuff of Legend. A brilliant but dark story about World War […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Hurtle Into Their Future

April 27, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Whether you knew them as grim and gritty, or as heroes in a half shell, you know the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Over the decades […]

The Next Door Horror: Things Not To Do In Isolation

April 25, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

The Next Door Horror shot this sketch a while ago, and yet it feels timely today. Take this video as a warning — no matter […]

The Isolation Stack: Sea Sirens

April 24, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Everybody knows the magical Land of Oz, and creators have done many revamps, updates, and reimaginings of L. Frank Baum’s famous imaginary place. You might […]

The Isolation Stack: Hero Hotel

April 22, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Whenever I go to a convention, I like picking up books from creators I might not have heard of, but there’s something about it that […]

Derek Mears: A Guest To Your Memories

April 21, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

“I love hearing people’s personal stories and remembering I don’t own the character. We all own the character.”

Shuffling The DC Movie Cards

April 20, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Though nothing can be set in stone as we adjust in the wake of pandemic, Warner Bros. has done some shifting around of movie release […]

The Green Hornet Strikes Again?

April 20, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Fighting crime by posing as a criminal, Britt Reid dons the mask and trenchcoat of the Green Hornet. But really, it’s his chauffeur/bodyguard Kato who […]

Review: Carson Of Venus The Edge Of All Worlds

April 18, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

It’s been a long time since I’ve read any books in the pulp tradition, and the vigorous energy of Edgar Rice Burroughs was just what […]

Supernatural DC Heroes Confirmed For HBO Max

April 16, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Sometimes the shiny superheroes aren’t enough to confront the darkest evil… sometimes, you fight the darkness with darkness. When a man dressed as a bat […]

Video: Carson Of Venus Returns! (With The Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe In Tow)

April 16, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

ERB, Inc. Director of Publishing Christopher Paul Carey joins Derek and Ric for a video interview!

Fanboy Planet Livestream: Discussing The Rocketeer

April 2, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Looking for another movie recommendation to watch at home this weekend? Why not give The Rocketeer a shot? Even if you’ve seen it, it’s a […]

The New Justice Society Revealed For DC Universe’s Stargirl

April 2, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

The greatest heroes of World War II are… not quite what they used to be. In the midst of the pandemic, the CW’s Arrowverse shows […]

First Teaser For Zombie Thriller Peninsula

April 2, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

One of the best zombie films of the last decade was Sang-ho Yeon’s Train to Busan. Currently available for streaming, this South Korean classic mixed an […]

Planning For Sci-Fi World

March 31, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

You may feel like you’re already living in a Sci-Fi World. That’s true. That’s valid. But for years a non-profit has been working to get […]

Review: Birds Of Prey At Home

March 30, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

At its heart, Birds of Prey is a love story between a girl and her egg sandwich. With an almost all-female creative team to help make one […]

Variety Uncovers How To Make Harley Quinn’s Favorite Egg Sandwich

March 28, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

Granted, it doesn’t look that hard. But as fun little asides from a movie go, I can’t believe this isn’t on the digital release of Birds […]

Help Your Local Comics Shop By… Buying Directly From The Publishers?

March 27, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

We’re facing a critical time in the comics industry. In a week when many retailers aren’t allowed to open their brick and mortar stores to […]

Airwave: The Comic Book News Livestream Talks With Comics Retailers

March 25, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

For many years, Dan Shahin owned Hijinx Comics in Willow Glen, California. Always a die-hard comics fan, Dan sold the store a few years ago […]

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