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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].
Ignition Press launching

SDCC 2025: Ignition Press Launching

July 24, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

With Ignition Press launching both in and out of SDCC, you don’t have to have a badge to get into some high quality comics…

Smell like Superman

SDCC 2025: Smell Like Superman

July 24, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Who’s to say that Kryptonian sweat DOESN’T smell like a combination of citrus and stardust? Certainly not me… but I’ll find out Saturday…

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 trailer

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Trailer

July 24, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Promising a new level of “animatronic terror,” Freddy Fazbear and friends leave the pizza parlor and lurch around the real world…

Spinal Tap II First Look

Spinal Tap II: First Look

July 23, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

The loudest, most punctual band in all of metal history is taking us behind the scenes one last time for one last time…

Dread the Hall H

SDCC 2025: Dread the Hall H

July 23, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Don’t let FOMO get you down; pick up Dread the Hall H and know that the real thing might be even scarier…

DC celebrating its golden age

SDCC 2025: DC Celebrating Its Golden Age

July 22, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Dedicating its booth to its history, DC celebrates its Golden Age with a cosplay meetup, a Daily Planet special edition, and more!

support the gaslamp supporting us

SDCC 2025: Supporting the Gaslamp Supporting Us

July 22, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

It’s an extra stressful time in the service industry, so support those businesses that enthusiastically embrace SDCC…

Spider-Boy hits the shops once more

Spider-Boy Hits the Shops Once More!

July 22, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

The Amalgam Age of Comics lives again as Marvel releases a facsimile edition of the classic character mash-up Spider-Boy!

A Shadow Called Danger Week 19

A Shadow Called Danger Week 19!

July 21, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Either the President or the Eye of Horus is losing control of the narrative — and either way we’re in more than just a shadow of danger!

Mechanical Cake collaborates with Depp on Hyde

SDCC 2025: Mechanical Cake Collaborates with Depp on Hyde

July 21, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

A classic literary monster gets a new vision from storytelling masters — with influence from a controversial actor

Shannon Eric Denton wants you to know your cryptids

SDCC 2025: Shannon Eric Denton Wants You to Know Your Cryptids

July 21, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Shannon Eric Denton won’t just be at SDCC offering advice on being creative and funding it; he wants you to be safe in the woods…

Horror from the Heart of Texas

SDCC 2025: Horror from the Heart of Texas

July 19, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Saturday night of San Diego Comic-Con, I gather some Texan horror writers to talk about just why the Lone Star State inspires them so…

Michael Davis' The Black Panel Returns

SDCC 2025: Michael Davis’ The Black Panel Returns

July 18, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

An unpredictable panel but an absolute mainstay must-do at Comic-Con, Michael Davis’ The Black Panel has been confirmed to return!

David Dastmalchian launching Through at Z2

SDCC 2025: David Dastmalchian Launching Through at Z2

July 17, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

David Dastmalchian and Cat Staggs tell a tale of accepting our own uniqueness, and channel the best of the Vertigo vibe…

Return to Wicked Town

SDCC 2025: Return to Wicked Town

July 17, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

The witches have revealed themselves, and the one person with actual power to stop them is stuck in the shag carpeting…

Welcome back to Arlen

SDCC 2025: Welcome Back to Arlen

July 17, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Hulu transforms part of the Hilton Bayfront into Arlen, Texas just in time for Comic-Con… and they’re bringing BBQ!

Brian Shortall vs. Fanboy Planet

SDCC 2025: Brian Shortall vs. Fanboy Planet

July 17, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

The coolest guy in America gets wrapped up in the hottest trial of the century! You don’t have to pick a side, but your side may split…

Godzilla smashes back to San Diego

SDCC 2025: Godzilla Smashes Back to San Diego

July 16, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

If you like the big G (and who doesn’t), you’re going to find a lot to like at the San Diego Comic-Con this year…

A Shadow Called Danger Week 18

A Shadow Called Danger Week 18

July 14, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

Who’s really in charge — the President, the Conspiracy, or the Eye of Horus itself? If the latter, what the HECK does it want?

The Revolution of Cassandra

SDCC 2025: The Revolution of Cassandra

July 14, 2025 Derek McCaw 0

If Lara Croft wore dreadlocks and birkenstocks, she’d lead The Revolution of Cassandra. Creator Eric D. Howell jumps into comics feet first!

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