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Stan Lee

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    The Adolescents and the Dickies at Alex's Bar Friday Night

    Javier CabralEager line waiting outside Alex's Bar​To those who didn't consider punk rock to be "just a phase" in high school, last Friday night at Alex's bar was somewhat of a culmination. The Grim, the Dickies and the Adolescents--all local, monumental '80s bands that started playing just a li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    The Adolescents and The Dickies at Alex's Bar Friday Night

    Javier CabralRikk Agnew and Stan Lee of Dickies Together As One Amoeba​ To those that didn't consider punk rock to be "just a phase" in High School, this last Friday night at Alex's bar was somewhat of a culmination. The Grim, The Dickies and The Adolescents--all local bands that started in the ea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    What You Missed: Long Beach Comic Con, Zombie Walk, Dark Harbor, Haute Dog Howl'oween,

    Mary Bell/OC Weekly​What'd you miss this weekend? We were all over town for Halloween festivities--the second annual Long Beach Comic Con took place Friday through Sunday; Long Beach Zombie Walk happened Saturday night. Then we paid a visit to Dark Harbor at the Queen Mary and cooed at all the pup ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2010

    Long Beach Comic Con

    Long Beach Convention Center

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    10 Must-See Panels at Comic-Con

    ​San Diego Comic-Con is a week away, but it's not too early to start strategizing about what you should see when you're there. Especially if you've seen the size of the event's program schedule.But there's no reason to battle eye strain. We've put together a list of the 10 comic-related events to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Patriot Fame: 10 Captain America Moments That Make Us Proud to be Americans

    Marvel/Marco Djurdjevic​Captain America has had a tough past five years. He led the losing side of a civil war, was murdered (well, not really, but everyone thought he was dead), and when he finally returned, he found out that Chris Evans is set to portray him in a movie next year.But that's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2010

    Five Things We Hope Are Covered in the Comic-Con Documentary

    Keith MaySuper Girl, super flexible.​First discussed in February of this year, and confirmed earlier this week, a documentary about the annual Comic-Con International in San Diego is about to go into production. The team behind it is sort of an all-star roster in the intersection of film and geeks ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2010

    'Iron Man 2' Was Built to Last

    Comic-book-based film will likely lead to more sequels, but that doesn't mean it should

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Anaheim Comic Con: A Comic Con That's Actually Happening in Anaheim

    Flickr user clevercupcakesTiny titans.​Though it's looking increasingly less likely that prior rumblings of globally gigantic Comic-Con International moving from San Diego to Anaheim will come true, Anaheim does have a comic convention of their own to look forward to: this weekend's inaugural, apt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Headed to Long Beach Comic Con!

    ​Comic books, here we come. We'll be at the Long Beach Comic Con at the Long Beach Convention Center all day tomorrow, tweeting and blogging and all that good stuff. Guests include comic book super-legend Stan Lee, Seth Green and the rest of the Robot Chicken fellas, and one-time James Bond George ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Long Beach Comic Con

    Long Beach Convention Center

  • Film

    June 12, 2008
  • Blogs

    May 9, 2008

    Stan in the place where you live

    As much as I've always loved superheroes, I've always felt there was something just a little off-putting about Marvel head honcho Stan Lee, the person. And it isn't a righteous indignation thing about not giving his collaborators their due credit; Stan has relented on that score in later years, and ... More >>

  • Film

    May 1, 2008

    [Special Screenings] Local Screenings of 'Fahrenheit 451,' 'Spider-Man 2,' More

    As much as I've always loved superheroes, I've always felt there was something just a little off-putting about Marvel head honcho Stan Lee, the person. And it isn't a righteous indignation thing about not giving his collaborators their due credit; Stan has relented on that score in later years, and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    The Incredible Stanman

    Spider-Man 2 Screening 
With Stan Lee

  • Film

    May 1, 2008

    Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man Is a Thing to Marvel

    Spider-Man 2 Screening 
With Stan Lee

  • Film

    January 31, 2008

    American Heroes and Zeroes

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine at sundance '08

  • Features

    October 11, 2007

    Youngblood at Heart

    Seven years after leaving the industry that made him a star, former comic book wunderkind Rob Liefeld is ready for his heroes to be reborn

  • Features

    August 9, 2007

    2007: a Comic-Con Odyssey

    Or, How I learned to stop worrying and love sleep deprivation, huge crowds and wonderful toys

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2007

    Comic-Con 2007: Iron Man

    Oh hell yeah! Fuckin' Sabbath! YES! Thith ith cool, huh-huh, huh-hu, DUN DUN DAH DAH DAH, DUNANUNANUNA DUN DA DA DAH! Pardon momentary lapse into Butt-head-dom, but considering that the Transformers live-action movie failed to use the obvious theme song, one can never be too sure with Hollywood. Bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2007

    Comic-Con 2007: From exhibit hall to eBay

    It's interesting to see how quickly some convention rats operate. Exclusive con action figures are already up on eBay, with the prices jacked up. It's an industry within an industry, really. Take for instance, this guy's "buy it now for $40" option on the exclusive Hasbro Stan Lee as Spider-Man toy ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    The Big Con

    Out of the basement and into the spotlight, Comic-Con 2007 is the place to be

  • Film

    May 3, 2007

    Spider Bites

    Overstuffed plot, empty action ruin Spideys run

  • News

    October 26, 2006

    A Graphic Adaptation

    A comic book based on The 9/11 Commission Report outdoes the original

  • Film

    July 1, 2004

    Eight-legged Freaks

    New York trembles as Spidey, Doc Ock, play patty-cake

  • Film

    May 9, 2002

    I, Bug

    On Spider-Man and Woody Allen

  • Supplement

    May 9, 2002

    You Look Super!

    Beauty by the book

  • Film

    April 18, 2002
  • News

    September 6, 2001

    Orange (County) Julius

    Touch Paul Franks monkeyonline

  • Film

    August 30, 2001

    Repo Men

    Silent Bob and the Woodster

  • Music

    June 7, 2001

    Hot and Throbbing

    The Dickies can still shoot their wad

  • Culture

    May 31, 2001

    Bard to the Bone

    SCR probes Shakespeare controversy

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