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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].

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, […]

Comic-Con 2016: To Boldly Drink Where No Beer Has Gone Before…

July 26, 2016 Derek McCaw 1

Even before Comic-Con officially started, the party had begun. At least, the responsible and moderate partaking of a beverage made from triticale — not quadro-triticale, […]

‘Justice League Dark’ Comes To Animation

July 26, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

It’s the next direct-to-video feature from DC Entertainment, set in their main animated universe. You know, the one with Jason O’Mara as Batman, not the […]

Going Beyond With ‘Star Trek’ And Barco Escape

July 26, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Two years ago at Cinequest, one of the screens was adapted to show Barco Escape, a three-screen projection method that reminded me a lot of […]

Comic-Con 2016: Wild Dog Joins ‘Arrow’ To Face…

July 26, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Near the end of Season 4, Arrow introduced Evelyn Sharp, an Arrowverse version of Evelyn Crawford. Crawford had been part of the New 52’s Birds of […]

Comic-Con 2016: Recapping ‘Lucifer’

July 25, 2016 Derek McCaw 3

Despite my hopes last year, Lucifer isn’t really that close to the original Vertigo comics series by Mike Carey. Instead, it borrows the basic characters and […]

Comic-Con 2016: A Quick Interview With Ethan Castillo

July 25, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

We met Ethan three years ago at Big Wow! Comics Fest, and the then-8-year-old artist already wowed us – Ric, Nate, and myself. My son […]

Comic-Con 2016: Marvel Confirms The Villains Of ‘Black Panther’

July 24, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

UPDATE from Comic-Con 2016: Kevin Feige confirmed what Jaimel Hemphill had speculated for us — that Michael B. Jordan will be playing Killmonger, sort of the […]

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