Brown, Eliot, 249, 253, 254, 271, 274, 291
Brown, James, 409
Brubaker, Ed, 424
Brunner, Frank, 142–44, 147, 178, 182–83, 209, 252
Buckler, Rich, 125, 132, 154, 168
Budiansky, Bob, 279–80, 290, 291, 332, 363, 372, 375
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(television show), 418, 422–23
Burger King, 407
Burgess, Anthony, 122
Burgos, Carl, 12–13, 21, 24, 29, 51, 75–76, 99, 161, 289
Burgos, Susan, 75–76
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 193
Buscema, John, 26, 82–83, 90, 95n, 98, 104, 108, 115, 206, 336, 380
Buscema, Sal, 115, 167, 276, 280, 298, 380
Bush, George W., 398
Busiek, Kurt, 322, 357–58, 373, 394, 414
Bye Bye Birdie
, 69
Byrne, John, 220, 265, 268, 314, 316, 320n, 341, 406, 429
at comic conventions, 232, 233
“company man” mantle of, 245–46, 401–2
and crossovers, 282
collaboration with Claremont, 198, 209–11, 222–25, 228, 235–36, 238–39, 316, 327, 329
Dark Horse titles by, 329, 347, 351
Image Comics criticized by, 346
Jean Grey’s return conceived by, 287–88
Shooter and, 237, 244, 254, 272–74, 290, 299, 307–8
Superman relaunch by, 289, 292, 347, 406
Cable, 321, 330, 332, 335, 351
Cadence Industries Corporation, 111, 120, 128, 135, 169–70, 181, 191, 195, 215, 222, 225, 231, 237, 264, 309, 311, 312, 324
See also
Perfect Film & Chemical
Cage, Luke, 124, 129, 131, 142, 198, 411
Cage, Nicholas, 392
Calabrese, Jerry, 369–73, 379, 381, 385, 398
Calamari, Joe, 311, 324, 390–92, 394, 395, 398, 399n
California, University of, Santa Cruz, 104
Cambridge University, 56
Cameron, James, 332, 334, 355–56, 381
Campbell, Joseph, 73
Camus, Albert, 126, 130
Caniff, Milton, 17
Cannes Film Festival, 335
Cannon Pictures, 294, 295, 309, 381
Capital City, 368
Captain Action, 77
Captain America (Steve Rogers), 34, 56, 89, 94, 108, 150, 386, 411, 426, 432
African-American superhero and, 98, 115, 131
anticommunism of, 29
artists for, 50, 57, 83n, 114, 127, 219, 220, 233, 265, 352, 374
copyright lawsuit over, 75–77, 105, 402
creation of, 2, 18
in crossovers, 56, 84
death of, 102, 237, 256, 259, 425
film projects, 278, 294, 427
graphic novel, 237
and Kirby’s return to Marvel, 164, 194–95
at Lee and Liefeld’s California studio, 373, 375, 388–89
low sales of, 127, 324
in “Marvelution” strategy, 363
musical, 244
new, 256, 259, 275
relaunched versions of, 384, 394
revision of origins of, 371
sidekick of (
see
Barnes, Bucky)
spin-offs of, 365
spy/technology milieu of, 73, 81
television shows, 196, 231n
Ultimate, 414
during Vietnam War, 142
during World War II, 18–22, 24–25, 223, 275, 358
writers for, 90, 126, 135, 146, 219, 220, 233, 274–76, 379, 380
Captain Fantastic, 189n
Captain Marvel (Fawcett), 75, 101
Captain Marvel (Marvel Comics), 86–87, 89, 101, 105, 116, 140–43, 150, 161–62, 172n, 177, 188, 230, 237, 246, 255, 260, 266, 418
Captain Marvel (MF), 75
Captain Savage, 89–90
Carlin, Mike, 249, 253, 254, 272, 281, 289–90, 384
Carmel, Eddie, 120
Carmichael, Stokely, 85
Carolco, 356n, 381
Carradine, David, 146n
Carruthers, Ben, 189n
Carter, John, 193
Casablanca Records, 221–22
Casper the Friendly Ghost
, 33, 77
Castaneda, Carlos, 142, 161
Castro, Fidel, 135n, 408
Cavett, Dick, 95
Celebrity
magazine, 171, 189, 191
Centaur Comics, 12, 14
Centurius (Noah Black), 97–98
Challengers of the Unknown
, 34
Champions, The
, 158, 198
Charlton Comics, 70, 87
Chase, Bobbie, 363–65
Chaykin, Howard, 168, 292, 351
Cheap Laffs
(television show), 254
Chicago Comic-Con, 292, 346, 391
Chicago Tribune
,
The
, 334, 429
Chinoise, La
(film), 77n
Chipiden, 11
Circus
magazine, 212, 215
Citron, Rusty, 309
Civil War
, 425
Claremont, Chris, 157, 168, 227n, 325, 333, 360, 371
collaboration with Byrne, 198, 209–11, 222–25, 228, 235–36, 238–39, 316, 327, 329
collaboration with Cockrum, 196–98, 221, 255, 285
at comic conventions, 232
departure from Marvel of, 328, 332, 340, 369
duration of X-Men tenure of, 285–86
internship at Marvel, 100
proposed Image project of, 347
returns to Marvel as editorial director, 391, 403
on
Secret Wars
project, 269
during Shooter regime, 177, 205, 220n, 228–28, 235, 276, 286–88, 290, 300
titles written by, 173, 186
as Wein’s associate editor, 153, 173
X-Men spin-offs of, 243–44, 246, 282, 284–86, 307, 308, 326–29, 351, 429
Clark, Larry, 420
Claws of the Cat, The
, 129–31, 140
Cleveland Plain Dealer
, 127
Clinton, Bill and Hillary, 407
Cloak and Dagger, 247–48, 267
Clooney, George, 374, 421
CNN, 339, 352
Coal Tiger, 70, 85
Cockrum, Dave, 153–54, 160, 167, 173, 196, 198, 217–18, 221, 236, 243, 246, 255, 285, 371, 427–28
Cohen, Mickey, 171
Colan, Gene, 26, 32, 57, 82, 83, 86, 87, 98, 115, 176, 206, 209, 218, 238, 266, 308, 310n, 392, 401
Cold War, 3, 39, 81
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 13
Colgate University, 60
Colletta, Vince, 118, 124, 149, 251, 277, 303
Collier’s
magazine, 27
Colossus (Peter Rasputin), 154, 423, 428
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 195–96, 205, 215
Theatrical Films, 261
Columbia Tri-Star, 381, 400, 426
Columbia University, 95, 96
Comet Pierce, 17
Comic Art
, 46n
Comic Book Greats
interview series, 335, 340
Comic Book Marketplace
, 400
Comics Buyers Guide, The
, 257, 330, 335, 336
Comics Code, 31, 112, 123, 163, 178, 331, 411, 412
Comics Creators Guild, 209
Comics Fandom
, 230
Comics Feature
, 157n, 258
Comics Interview
, 174n
Comics Journal
, 135n, 206, 209, 231, 252–53, 274, 277, 317, 346, 359, 362, 369, 428
Comics Magazine Association of America, 31
Comix Book
, 123
Compact Video, 312
Compuserve, 300, 379
Conan the Barbarian, 152, 193, 227, 255
Conway, Gerry, 112n, 114–15, 124–26, 136–39, 145n, 148, 153n, 154, 165–67, 172n, 175n, 178, 183–89, 191, 194, 222, 284, 310, 348, 365
Copyright Act (1909), 430
Corman, Roger, 261, 294, 356
Cornell University, 4, 60
Cosmic Champions
, 264
Cosmopolitan
magazine, 420
Court of Appeals, U.S., Second Circuit, 430
Coyne, Maurice, 18, 22
Coyote
, 315, 318
Craig, Johnny, 84
Craven, Wes, 356
Crazy
magazine, 252
Crespi, Danny, 124, 201–2, 250–51, 279
Crime Suspenstories
, 30