Memories Of The Man
The first time I saw Stan Lee in person, it was 2002, and I was standing outside Room 6AB at the San Diego Convention Center. […]
Comic Book The Movie
Dinner With Stan Lee
Memories of a dinner with Stan Lee at Comic-Con — in honor of Comic Book the Movie, which celebrated comic book creators.
Commander Courage: Proud Symbol Of Conservation
A Once Upon a Dime classic! What is the connection between Commander Courage and Smokey Bear?
The Good Old Days… Of Doom
Back in 2003, Mark Hamill created “Commander Courage,” a beloved but non-existent superhero for his mockumentary Comic Book the Movie. When the production company asked me […]
Defender Of The Southern Faith: When Walked The Reverend…
From the Once Upon A Dime archives…
The Beauty Queen Of The Crimefighting Set
A Once Upon a Dime classic: Who remembers the Cosmetic Crusader?
Liberty Wears Long Pants
Fears in the 1950s sends a beloved icon from trunks to trousers…
The Naked Censorship Of Liberty Lad
A special blast from the past — a classic article from OnceUponADime.com, covering real history for a fake comic book character!
Rediscovered: Once Upon A Dime
In 2003, Mark Hamill had a dream. We helped support it by creating a sister website, Once Upon A Dime.
Capturing The Lightning: An Interview With Mark Hamill
Editor’s Note: This was published in 2004 — but pulled over to the Fanboy Planet 3.0 site on May 26, 2017. What follows is the original […]
Bringing New Life To An Old Monster
Alternately toiling over a drawing desk and a computer graphics program, Mark Teague provided key artwork for Creative Light Entertainment’s upcoming release, Comic Book: The […]
The Duality Of Scott Zakarin
We’ve had an open dialog with Creative Light Entertainment for a couple of years, ever since the filming of Comic Book: The Movie at San […]
… and in the Lap of Liberty Lass!
In Part One of this interview, model-actress Gina Gatto talked about becoming an action figure. In today’s section, she goes on to discuss her last […]
Moments with a Giant in Fandom
Pardon the personal recollection. But when I first started really understanding that there was such a thing as fandom, my big guide-post was the fanzine […]
Chase Masterson: Actress Hardly Unknown
When we first arrived at Comic-Con, my cohorts grabbed me and said in breathy tones of excitement, “Chase Masterson is here!” To which I could only […]
Brian Posehn: Be a Little More Funny, Please…
On hand as just another Con attendee, writer/actor/comedian Brian Posehn had the misfortune to be walking by as we interviewed Tom Kenny. Though he protests […]
‘Comic Book The Movie’: Tom Kenny IS Derek Sprang
As we’ve mentioned on the site before, one of the coolest things about this year’s Comic-Con was the filming of a mockumentary (or, as director […]
