259 - Spotlight on Image Comics

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4.6 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2007

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Love the comics or not, the formation of Image Comics was a very important event in comics history. In this episode we check in with George Khoury, author of the book Image Comics: the Road to Independence from TwoMorrows Publishing, to help us spotlight the ups and downs of Image Comics.

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0:00.0	This is Comic Geekspeak, episode 259.
0:14.5	Welcome to Comic Geek Speak. I'm Brian Deamer. I'm Adam Murdo. I'm Shane Kelly. I'm Brian Christman.
0:19.3	I'm Jamie Dee. And I'm Peter Rios.
0:22.4	And welcome to the show.
0:26.2	Hey guys, guys and gals and listeners and everyone out there.
0:30.1	Like we did before, we're going to jump right into the episode, like we did before with
0:34.2	JSA and Fantastic Four, Flash, Captain America, Valiant, so on and so forth.
0:39.9	This is going to be a spotlight episode, a spotlight episode on Image Comics.
0:45.5	They're celebrating their 15th anniversary this year.
0:48.5	And to help us take a look at Image from their creations on through to you know through the 90s and and where
0:57.0	they are at now uh george cori is joining us and he is the author from the tomorrow's book image
1:04.1	comics the road to independence uh how you doing george fine fine and george is also you probably
1:10.8	you probably you probably might already have these in your library.
1:13.6	Uh, the Komoda, Miracle Man companion, true Brit, uh, modern masters on Arthur Adams and Kevin
1:19.7	McGuire, the G-Force, uh, special look.
1:23.1	Um, so he's, he's certainly no stranger to comics and comics history.
1:29.2	So, so cool.
1:32.3	Image.
1:34.4	We're here to talk about image.
1:36.2	Who'd have thought?
1:37.7	So George, what made you want to do a spotlight on image?
1:43.7	I told John Morrow that, you know, I wanted to do a book about the last, I think,
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