A post from my long-gone Marvel blog concerning the behavior of fans online. Internet May 19, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General In one of the response sections last week, somebody asked why I talk about the fans being negative so much, and why I seem to be so hung up … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Internet
A post from my now-defunct Marvel blog concerning a food that brought Marvel and DC staff members together. Bite This. May 21, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General The most important thing to come out of all of the Marvel/DC Crossovers wasn’t a character or a story—it was a foodstuff.During one … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Bite This
A post from my Marvel blog of long ago, recounting events that took place at a convention in Philadelphia the prior weekend. There was a short follow-up post that I just added in here at the end, as it doesn't really stand by itself any longer. Philly post-mortum June 3, 2008 | 1:00 AM | … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Philly Post-Mortum
An entry from my Marvel blog of the 'Aughts, featuring a post concerning Matt Fraction making an appearance at a local school comic book club that we had sent stuff to. Sadly, I can no longer lay hands on the photos that ran with the original piece, so you'll have to make do with this … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Letter of the Day Follow-Up
A post from my Marvel blog of years ago in which I respond to a response to an earlier post about the balance between adhering to a fixed schedule and maintaining the quality of a series. Tuesday, 9:44 April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General I'll probably only have time … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Accountability
An entry from my used-to-be Marvel.com blog, discussing one of the unfortunate-but-true aspects of the comic bok business. Thursday, 9:17 April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Let's talk about another uncomfortable reality about the comic book business for a while: nobody is owed work.This is an entertainment business, a … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Nobody is Owed Work
A post from my long-gone Marvel blog written the week the first IRON MAN film opened and discussing my history with the character. Iron Man and Me April 29, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Because absolutely nobody asked, in honor of Iron Man week, here's a quick rundown of my … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Iron Man and Me
An entry from my once-active Marvel blog, this one showcasing a letter that I had received. Letter of the Day May 1, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Remember when I used to write one of these almost every day? Me either. It's starting to read like the the competition's text … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Letter of the Day
A posting from my old Marvel blog written on the week the first IRON MAN movie opened in 2008. Iron Man Week Ends May 5, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General A day late but not a dollar short (did you see the excellent box office estimates?), here's the wrap-up on … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Iron Man Week Ends
An entry from my Marvel blog of days past, talking about the particular difficulties inherent in the central four Avengers/"Marvel Heroes" titles. Core Four May 8, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General IRON MAN. THOR. HULK. CAPTAIN AMERICA. These core Marvel Universe titles have had a reputation of being a bit … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Core Four
