983 - Spotlight on artist Mort Meskin

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4.6 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2010

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Steven Brower, author of From Shadow to Light, joins us to spotlight the Life and Art of Mort Meskin. From the Golden Age Vigilante and Johnny Quick, working at Eisner and Iger Studios, to artistic style and later works, we discuss this underrated and influential comic book artist. (49:31)

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Ben McKee, Ren Lando on the forums.
0:04.2	I've been listening to CGS since way back when they first came onto iTunes, probably
0:09.0	or five years ago.
0:10.8	CGS has got me into podcasting as a listener and back into comic books after being away for a long time.
0:18.2	My wallet doesn't thank you, but I sure do.
0:23.8	My favorite episodes are Spotlight episodes. Can't get enough of those. I was actually the winner of the Scavenger Hunt contest.
0:29.8	Way back around episode 100, ended up with some cool art, trade, and a poster. I still haven't been on the show, Peter, but I guess this is close enough.
0:41.6	CGS keep up the great work, hard to believe.
0:43.4	You're almost at 1,000.
0:45.5	Seems like this yesterday.
0:47.6	I'd like to introduce today's show.
0:49.1	You're listening to Comic Geek Speak, episode 983 from Shadow to Light,
0:53.4	the Life and Art of Mort Nesin, with author Stephen Brower.
1:05.7	Welcome to Comic Geek Speak. I'm Brian Christman. I'm Shane Kelly.
1:11.8	I'm Peter Rios.
1:13.7	And welcome to the show.
1:15.6	And with us for this episode, we have with us author, Stephen Brower.
1:20.8	Welcome to the show.
1:22.2	Oh, welcome. Thank you.
1:24.4	Good to have you.
1:25.0	And we'll be learning a little bit more about Stephen and why he's here.
1:29.5	First up, this episode is sponsored by our very own Super Show.
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