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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Essential Fantastic Four, volume 6 |
| Published: June 12, 2007, 8:01 pm |
| Tags: Marvel Comics, Stan Lee, Fantastic Four, Roy Thomas |
| they're celebrities, and Stan Lee is a fine, funny chronicler of the ups and downs of that status. Far from a Fortress of Solitude or a Batcave (and we should remember that the Justice League originally hung out in a cave), our heroes make a Manhattan skyscraper their headquarters.The list of Stan Lee's innovations on this one title alone |
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| That Sound You Hear...is Panic in Milwaukee |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 7:54 am |
| Tags: Stan, Milwaukee Brewers, Nl Central, Nl Wild Card, Chicago Cubs |
| Stan, Ghosts of Wayne FontesThe air is starting to come out of the balloon in Milwaukee. When the Brewers woke up on Saturday morning they held a 3 game lead over the Chicago Cubs in the National League Central. However, they are going to wake up on Monday (probably feeling like they have a serious hangover from a weekend bender), because the |
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| Comic-Con: The 'Adapting Comics For The Screen' Panel |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:01 am |
| Tags: Battlestar Galactica, Battlestargalactica, Fantastic Four, Fantasticfour, Iron Man, Ironman, Stan Lee, Stanlee |
| Don Payne and the legendary Stan "The Man" Lee who even at his age, was just as sharp, funny and charming as he could be and shows no signs of slowing down. As a writer myself, I was particularly interested in this panel of experts and how they have taken comics and translated them for the big screen. First off each of the panel was introduced |
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| Bluelines: Right To Play Athlete Ambassadors |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:56 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, Nhl Center Ice, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators, Prudential Center, Right To Play, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| The NHL Network is preparing a documentary on the recent Andrew Ference-Steve Montador humanitarian trip to Tanzania. The two defensemen spent a week there as part of "Right To Play." That's an international charitable organization using sport to improve the lives of children and communities affected by war, poverty and disease."We |
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| Bluelines: London Knights Churn Out Quality Prospects |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 6:59 pm |
| Tags: Bluelines, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Nhl, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| the same thing about our Stan Mikita when he came to Chicago in 1958," says Wirtz. We know what happened after that.Mikita, who is a Hall of Famer, led the Hawks to the 1961 Stanley Cup. Mikita also won the Art Ross Trophy four times (1964,1965, 1967 and 1968), two Lady Byng Trophies (1967 and 1968) and the Lester Patrick Trophy once |
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| Bluelines: Mad Mike Digs His New Gig |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:10 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Scott Gomez, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| NHL players have been prominent sponsoring charity golf tournaments in the off-season. Scott Gomez had one in Alaska and last week Jason Spezza ran his second annual Celebrity Classic near Ottawa. The headliner was Hall of Famer Bobby Orr, who happens to be Spezza's agent.The Senators contingent included Chris Phillips, Mike Fisher, Brian |
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| Hot, Bothered And Happy Over Sean Avery |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 4:19 pm |
| Tags: Free Agency, Glen Sather, Nhl, New York Rangers, Sean Avery, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| Rangers' fans can breathe easier now that Sean Avery is back in the fold with a spanking new $1.9 million contract for next season. A number of Blueshirts' fans got themselves hot and bothered over the center's recent arbitration hearing and that includes my good friend, Hal Gelman. Then again, Pal Hal becomes unnerved when the Rangers fail to |
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| The Zach Pact |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 8:30 pm |
| Tags: Lou Lamoriello, Nhl, New Jersey Devils, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Zach Parise |
| that Zach is one of the outstanding young players in the league, Lamoriello told me. I'm delighted that we'll have him for an extended period. Was Parise thinking of leaving The Garden State? Not a chance. Zach has become one of the three key offensive building blocks along with linemate Travis Zajac and Brian Gionta. |
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| Bluelines: Chico Resch Inducted Into Saskatchewan Sports H.O.F. |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 10:18 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Chico Resch, Nhl, St Louis Blues, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Vancouver Canucks |
| in the Islanders' 1980 first Stanley Cup win. But few recall Saskamoose as one of the first Native Canadians to skate in the NHL.Fred grew up on the Sandy Lake Indian reservation and brought pride to his people by playing 11 NHL games for Chicago in 1953-54. And speaking of Native Canadians, former Flame Rocky Thompson has started hockey schools |
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| Prudential Center Moving Right Along |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 3:27 pm |
| Tags: Jeff Vanderbeek, Nhl, New Jersey Devils, Prudential Center, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| to get an idea where things stand. Let me tell you, this will be the most beautiful arena in the NHL when it's completed. And that's a guarantee. You'll see what I mean in this feature we did for MSG Network: Vanderbeek assures me that the rink will be ready as scheduled. Here are a few things you should know from what I saw: From the |
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| Video: Jon Favreau Unveils Iron Man Armor at Comic-Con 2007 |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:47 pm |
| Tags: Comic Conventions, Comic Con, Video Clips, Paramount Pictures, Movie Marketing, Action Adventure, Comedy, Sci Fi Fantasy, Comic Book Superhero, Iron Man, Jon Favreau, Robert Downey Jr, Stan Winston |
| Robert Downey Jr and Stan Winston were on hand at Comic Con 2007 to unveil the Iron Man Mark 1 armor on the show floor. We were in Hall H for a series movie panels and missed all this madness. But thankfully my new best friend (yeah, right…) Jon Favreau caught all the excitement on tape with his handicam. Check out the footage |
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| Bluelines: Prospects To Watch |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 1:37 pm |
| Tags: Bluelines, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild, Nhl, Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Stan Fischler, Tampa Bay Lightning, The Maven |
| Keep an eye on Jiri Hudler of the Wings next season. Ansar Khan of Booth News makes a solid point: "No player in the league had more goals (15) or points (25) in fewer average minutes (10:02) per game."With the departure of Robert Lang, Todd Bertuzzi and Kyle Calder, look for Hudler to be counted on to fill a larger role. There is no |
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| The Blog Wiser Hot Seat: 100% Injury Rate |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 2:29 pm |
| Tags: Stan, Interview, Rupert |
| work (either from a comedic stance or great writing stance)? Does that make sense?WCK: I'm actually most proud of our detailed prediction that the Warriors would beat the Mavs. Sure I'm a Bay Area guy, but we really broke it down in detail and literally everything I said in that prediction came true, except for Adonal Foyle playing any role in |
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| Bluelines: Say Good-Bye To Goal Judges |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 9:16 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Chicago Blackhawks, Goal Judges, Nhl, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Wade Redden |
| A funny story from the first overall pick in this year's draft, Pat Kane, who relates his most embarrassing moment: "When I was eight-years-old, in my first game in house league I was so pumped up I went on the ice with my skate guards on. I couldn't figure out why I kept on falling. I just tried to skate only to continue falling." |
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| Bluelines: NHL On ESPN? |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 11:36 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| prime-time ratings for the Stanley Cup Finals. It has had the bad luck of seeing a Canadian team make the Finals for two straight years, which deflates U.S. ratings because Canadian viewership doesn't count. If two U.S. teams qualify for the 2008 Cup Finals, NBC is sure to see a ratings spike that would almost certainly mean it will exercise |
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