CBC was featured in the New York Times today: The heart of the show is the chemistry among the three men, all aspiring comedians, whether discussing the annual, a comic book series’s larger, bonus issue, traditionally published in the summer (Mr. Zalben: “I miss annuals. You don’t get them anymore. You used to expect them [...]
MediaBistro’s GalleyCat Blog has a nice wrap-up of the One Year Anniversary show here: For the first anniversary of the Comic Book Club, a weekly interview show at the People’s Improv Theater, co-hosts Pete LePage, Justin Tyler & Alex Zalben brought out the big guns: Not only Matt Fraction, Brian Michael Bendis, and Ed Brubaker—three [...]
Comic Book Club was recently named one of the New York Press’ Best of 2007: The three fanboy pundits who host the weekly Comic Book Club—Alexander Zalben, Justin Tyler and Pete LePage—have stumbled on something that seems to have been lacking for the city’s comic book-obsessed. Every Tuesday at 8 p.m., they gather with comedians [...]
Check it out, home-skillets: The Comic Book Club is one of the more successful themed shows in town because it found its niche and took off running both offline and on. Comic book superfans, Pete LePage, Alex Zalben and Justin Tyler moderate a discussion on the week in funnybooks and host a panel of the [...]
…though not quite a full fledged article, there was a little blurb about the show in the Footnotes section of the New York Times on May 27th. Head here to check it out, and prepare to be blown away. (Seriously, it’s pretty awesome.)
From NYPress THE WEEK IN GEEK By C. Edwards Anyone who regularly visits a comic book store has seen all of the other Wednesday afternooners circling the new release section, carefully perusing issues with one hand and building a small stack of chosen titles in the other. Just like the comic book industry itself, “the [...]
From Marvel.com: Picture a late-night TV talk show—only instead of Jay or Conan, the hosts are three comic geeks. Instead of celebrities, the guests are… other comic geeks. Instead of a glitzy TV studio, the show takes place in a tiny black-box theater. And in spite of the modest circumstances, the concept takes off and [...]
Comic Book Club is every Tuesday night at 8:00pm at the Peoples Improv Theater. Tickets are just $5!
Current Schedule of Guests! March 16: J.K. Woodward (IDW's Fallen Angel, Star Trek), Jesse Blaze Snider (Hulk: Let the Battle Begin, Toy Story) March 23: Bobby & Peter Timony (Night Owls) March 30: Dan Slott (Amazing Spider-Man, Mighty Avengers) April 6: MOCCA Fest Preview! April 13: TBA April 20: TBA April 27: TBA May 4: John Romita, Jr. (Kick-Ass, Avengers, Thor)
