No publication date has been set yet, Dan Nadel writes, "I've been wanting to write the biography of his genius artist for many years. It'll take in Depression-era New York, Jewish culture, World War ...

Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and ...

A page from Tom Scioli's "Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics." Among comics fans, Jack Kirby is legendary. But as the singular artist originally responsible for much of the ...

Five years after Stan Lee’s death, a new Disney+ documentary gives the comic book legend his closeup, zooming in on the life of the man who became the face of Marvel Comics. In “Stan Lee,” which was ...

The new Disney+ documentary, “Stan Lee,” was brought to task Saturday by Neal Kirby, son of revered comics creator Jack Kirby, who slammed the bio-doc as the latest in Lee’s “over 35 years of ...

Lower East Side native and comic book artist Jack Kirby worked behind the scenes to create a stable of superheroes such as ...

What would the DC Comics and Marvel Comics universes look like today without Jack Kirby? They'd be a lot more sparse, that's for sure. Jack "The King" Kirby's creative genius is unmatched. Working ...

The Skirball Cultural Center announces two new summer exhibitions, the Fleurs de Villes “Downton Abbey” floral show premieres at South Coast Plaza, Tory Burch opens a new Rodeo Drive flagship store ...

The famous Jack Kirby adage to the young James Romberberg, wanting to work in the comic book industry, was "Comics will break your heart." The idea that passionate souls pour their heart into a medium ...

Stan Lee became the face of Marvel Comics, and up to his death in 2018, an enthusiastic goodwill ambassador for the comic-book industry. But most of his signature heroes were birthed with artist Jack ...