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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].

Comic-Con 2016:
Dispatches From Legion M

August 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Sitting down with Jeff Annison, our conversation asks the crucial question: are you ready for Virtual Stan Lee?

‘Flash,’ ‘Supergirl’
Tap Their ‘Glee’ Roots

August 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

About halfway through the first season of The Flash, Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) and Caitlin Snow (Danielle Panabaker) went out for a night of karaoke in […]

Comic-Con 2016: ‘Fan-O-Rama’ Trailer

August 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Until I saw this trailer for Fan-o-Rama, a Futurama fan film, I had no idea that I would want to see Matt Groening’s characters in live action, nor […]

‘Ghost Rider’ Returns In November

August 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Not a real surprise here for those who follow how, as Marvel TV head Jeph Loeb puts it, it’s all connected. Last month at Comic-Con, […]

Comic-Con 2016:
Building The Hasbroverse

August 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

A conversation about bringing back the Micronauts in a macro way, and how all your favorite action toys fit together!

Comic-Con 2016: Hasbro Exclusives Now On Sale!

August 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

I know why Hasbro didn’t do this before Comic-Con, but no matter — they have their Comic-Con exclusives on sale RIGHT NOW! Just in case […]

New ‘Luke Cage’ Trailer

August 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Longer than the teaser released at Comic-Con, this pretty much has what we need: a quick glimpse of Luke Cage’s origin, strong appearances by Misty Knight and […]

Woody Harrelson Starring As ‘Wilson’

August 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

A few years back on a CarrCast, Earth-2 Comics owner Carr D’Angelo recommended Daniel Clowes’ Wilson as his favorite graphic novel of the year. A somewhat […]

Some ‘Winchester’ Mysteries Clear Up

August 8, 2016 Derek McCaw 1

Updated news on the forthcoming film about the Winchester Mystery House, starring Helen Mirren!

DVD Review: ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice’ Ultimate Edition

August 7, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

The good news: the Ultimate Edition is better. The bad news: it’s still not the movie you wanted it to be.

Illusive Comics Moves To Franklin Mall

August 7, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

It was already big, and like a Marvel crossover event, it just got bigger. Unlike a Marvel crossover event, however, Illusive Comics & Games actually […]

Comic-Con 2016: Another Saturday Night…

August 2, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Actually, the day started pretty well, though probably extremely well for Dan Mora. The artist was still buzzing from his win the night before as Most […]

Willem Dafoe Joins ‘Deathnote’

August 2, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Many, many months ago we talked on the podcast about a planned American film adaptation of the manga [amazon text=Death Note&asin=142152581X]. Adapted a few times […]

Comic-Con 2016: The Robots Are Coming!

August 1, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Actually, the robots were part of an art installation at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, the hotel adjacent to the Marriott which is adjacent to the […]

Comic-Con 2016: When’s The Weekend Again?

August 1, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Leave it to Nintendo to be responsible for the two most apt images of Comic-Con. This is what it’s like to move from place to […]

‘The Tick’ Returns August 19

August 1, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

When Amazon announced they would be reviving The Tick, there was much rejoicing. The short-lived Fox sitcom, created by Ben Edlund from his comic, produced by Barry […]

The End Of Infinity Revisited

July 31, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

On May 10, Disney announced that their popular toys-to-life video game Disney Infinity would be shutting down. We reported it; we mourned it. We held out […]

Comic-Con 2016: Friday Cosplay

July 28, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

I could never do it. I have to run around too much, and I’ll admit my Bag of Holding would likely ruin the effect of […]

Comic-Con 2016 Cosplay: Beauty And The…

July 27, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

If you kept a tally of cosplay at Comic-Con — and maybe somebody did — it sure seemed like the character with the most imitators […]

Comic-Con 2016: Of ‘ROM’ and Revolution…

July 27, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

When IDW announced they had the rights to do a new Rom comic book, I had my doubts. The cool-looking Spaceknight toy of the 1970s looked cool, […]

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