One of the most successful action figure kickstarters in history comes to comic books. Greg weisman born september 28, 1963 is an american writer of comic books, animation and novels and a producer of television shows, as well as a voice actor. Weisman also worked as producer on the young justice animated series. Greg weismans career in television and comic books spans decades. Greg weisman talks bringing kanan to comics and the spirit of star wars.
Jun 21, 2006 cover art is by series lead character designer greg guler. Weisman has even found time while taking animation by storm to work in the comic book industry, having penned captain atom and young. He is best known as the cocreator and producer of young justice, cocreator of gargoyles, and supervising producer of the spectacular spiderman. Greg weisman s career in television and comic books spans decades. After starting as an editor for dc comics, where he also wrote captain atom, he. Sep 06, 2017 greg weisman is a titan of animation in the action field, and has left his print firmly on the hearts and minds of comic book fans. Young justice writer confirms 12 episodes are done for season 3. In school, which he attended with john elway of the denver broncos, greg liked history, which was proven throughout his many works. Gargoyles slave labor graphics comic disney wiki fandom. But years before, during the clone wars, he was known as caleb dume, a jedi padawan training under master depa billaba. It was based on the 1994 animated television series gargoyles, and was written by series cocreator greg weisman. Star wars rebels kanan gets an ongoing comic book series from marvel. The first new canon story in eleven years, and i enjoyed every page of it.
A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Greg weisman on possibility of young justice season 3 movietv. Stone by day, warriors by night, the gargoyles were betrayed by those they had sworn to protect. Greg weisman is an american writer and producer for television animation. The executive producer of cartoon networks dc nation hit young justice, greg weisman discusses his plans for the invasion series from roy harpers return to the possibility of the new gods, and cbr has two exclusive new clips. Greg weisman has 149 books on goodreads with 23310 ratings. I am greg weisman, writer of star wars rebels kanan the. Greg weisman project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. He is best known for creating the disney animated series gargoyles as well as being supervising producer of the spectacular spiderman and is currently producer of young justice. I have not been this excited for a comic book in a long time, and i read a lot of comic books.
Greg weisman audio books, best sellers, author bio. Dec 27, 2018 are you still pulling from comic books for the outsiders season. He was also the supervising director of the spectacular spiderman and a producer of the young justice animated series. We are a forfans, byfans site devoted to bringing you all the latest information on dc and vertigo titles, movies, tv shows and more. The comic continued the storyline of the first two seasons, but ignores much of the third season, the goliath chronicles. Dec 14, 2016 producing a comic book takes considerably less time than producing television episodes,so if we got a green light on a comic book series now, you could theoretically have new stories in a matter of months. Oct 20, 2019 as one of the cocreators of young justice, greg weisman is no stranger to having one of his beloved animated series go off the air only to get revived later on a streaming service. Greg weisman born september 28, 1963 is an american writer of comic books, animation and novels and a producer of television. And if youre new to the story, then its high time you opened your eyes to the midnight world of the gargoyles.
Greg weisman born september 28, 1963 is an american novelist and comic book and animation writer and producer. This was clearly part one, and thus some setup needed, and having to remind readers who the clones and the mutates are and where they came from. Not a day goes by that the writer and producer doesnt get. Rebels, kanan jarrus is a cocky, sarcastic renegade fighting the galactic empire alongside the ragtag crew of the ghost. Gargoyles is a comic book series by slave labor graphics and creature comics, based on the 1994 animated television series gargoyles. The gathering returns to novels in 2019 with greg weismans ravnica. Kanan the last padawan, is a canon star wars comic series first released on april 1, 2015. He has worked as a writer, producer, story editor, and voice actor on sonys the spectacular spiderman.
The written word is all that stands between memory and oblivion. Young justice comic book coming from greg weisman with help. They are windows on the past, mirrors on the present, and prisms reflected all possible futures. Without books as our anchors, we are cast adrift, neither teaching nor learning. If youve missed goliath, demona, brooklyn, xanatos, and the rest, check out this comic based on the popular disneybuena vista animated television series of the 90s. Greg weisman on possibility of young justice season 3. We love film, tv shows, merchandise, comic books, novels, anything and everything to do with entire dc world. When were adapting a character, both in terms of personality and visually, we try to get to the core of the. Greg weisman star wars rebels, young justice, gargoyles adapts his ya paranormal novel rain of the ghosts into a fullcast audioplay. In addition, weisman wrote the script for dc showcase. Weisman also worked as writer and producer on the young justice animated series. Greg weisman goes on to state that to get the young justice comic book made, dc needs a bit more convincing. Kanan jarrusin star wars rebels, hes a cocky, sarcastic renegade fighting against the galactic empire alongside the ragtag crew of the ghost.
From the dawn of the golden age of comic books, the daily. Greg weisman born september 28, 1963 is an american writer and producer. He is perhaps best known for the animated series gargoyles, the spectacular spiderman and young justice. It was written by series creator greg weisman starting in 2006 and continued the storyline of the show from the first two seasons, supplanting the abc network third season, the goliath chronicles, which weisman and most fans consider noncanonical.
Gregory david weisman grew up in woodland hills, california with his parents, younger sister and younger brother, jon weisman. Readers are encouraged to join our growing community of fans. If youve missed goliath, demona, brooklyn, xanatos and the rest, this is a must buy. He was also the supervising producer for the second season of w. Gargoyles creator addresses whether the show might return cbr. Greg weisman born september 28, 1963 is an american novelist and american comic book and animation writer and producer, best known as the uncredited cocreator of gargoyles and as the supervising producer of the spectacular spiderman. Greg weisman is a titan of animation in the action field, and has left his print firmly on the hearts and minds of comic book fans. Greg weisman is a comic book artist, animation producer and writer best known for shows like the spectacular spiderman, w. Greg weisman is an american comic book and animation writer and producer, best known as the creator of gargoyles and as the supervising producer of the spectacular spiderman. It was written by series creator greg weisman starting in 2006 and continued the storyline of show from the first two seasons, supplanting the abc network third season, the goliath chronicles, which weisman and most fans consider noncanonical. He was also the supervising director of the spectacular spiderman and a. He is occasionally a voice actor and voice director as well as a comic book writer.
Gargoyles is a fictional team of characters appearing in comic book series by slave labor graphics and creature comics which appeared between 2006 and 2009. His first professional work was as an editor for dc comics, where he also wrote captain atom. It also allows us to kind of riff on the comic books rather than have to stick to them very faithfully, vietti continued. The two arcs, the last padawan and first blood are written by greg weisman and penciled by pepe larraz.
Weisman is now teasing the possibility the same thing could happen for gargoyles. More recently, greg wrote the new gargoyles and gargoyles. It was published by marvel comics and centers on kanan jarrus, one of the protagonists of the star wars rebels tv series. After starting as an editor for dc comics, where he also wrote captain atom, he created and developed disneys original series gargoyles, later writing the gargoyles and gargoyles. After graduating, he moved to new york city but met with little success in the career. He did voice casting and was voice director of atlantis. He was the creator of gargoyles and a scriptwriter for series such as kim possible. Bad guys comic books for slg publishing, while producing, writing, story editing and voice acting for sonys the. Bad guys comic books for slg publishing plus an issue of the amazing spiderman for marvel comics, all while producing, writing, story editing and voice acting for sonys the spectacular spiderman. Greg worked at walt disney television animation from 1989 through 1996. Books are lighthouses erected on the dark sea of time.