Jim Beard

Paul Kupperberg on January 12th, 2016

Batman2Where were you on Wednesday, January 12, 1966 at 7:29 p.m. EST? Me, I had my ass planted firmly in front of our TV set, warmed up and tuned to ABC, channel 7 in New York, ten and one half years old and breathlessly awaiting the debut of Batman, starring Adam West and Burt Ward.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on November 14th, 2011
“Some days you can’t get rid of a bomb!”
The Dynamic Duo and the Jaunty Jew
Ready to take off aboard the Batcopter!
With artist and DC VP/Art Director, Mark Chiarello
Mark Chiarello, Captain Action Enterprises’ Ed Catto, and cartoonist/letterer Rick Parker
And speaking of Captain Action
Writer and one-time DC Comics’ production manager, Bob Rozakis
Lee Meriwether, Catwoman in the 1966 BATMAN movie, autographs the Batcopter from the same film
My pal (and collaborator) Jim Beard, editor of Sequential Arts’ GOTHAM CITY 14 MILES, to which I contributed an essay
Golden Age great and DONDI creator, the inimitable Irwin Hasen
Artist and one-time DC production artist, Steve Manion, with Papercutz editor/publisher Jim Salicrup, and Una McGurk
“Rest easy, citizens!”
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Paul Kupperberg on November 7th, 2011

I’ll be a guest at this weekend’s upcoming NJ Comic Expo and Batvention, celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Batman TV show at the Teaneck Armory, Teaneck NJ, November 12 – 13.

Also appearing are a beevy of fabulous femmes from the Batman TV show, including Catwoman Lee Meriwether, Terry Moore, Sherry Jackson, Donna Loren, and others.… Read the rest

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