IMAGINE YOU'RE AT A COMIC-CONVENTION AND YOU SPOT YOUR FAVORITE CREATOR.
YOU KNOW THEY HAVE BEEN SIGNING BOOKS FOR HOURS BUT YOU MAKE THE DECISION TO
ASK THEM SOME QUESTIONS WHILE YOU'RE WAITING IN LINE.
YOU ONLY HAVE A FEW SHORT MINUTES, BUT WHAT DO YOU ASK THEM,
THAT THEY HAVEN'T ANSWERED ALL DAY, AND HOW MANY QUESTIONS CAN YOU SQUEEZE IN?


             SIT DOWN WITH US AS WE BROWSE THE ARCHIVES AND
        TAKE FIVE with...
Taking Five with...JOE QUESADA - Marvel Comic's Editor-In-Chief
Originally posted April 27, 2001

Joe talks about moving from artist to executive, and lots more...in this "revealing" interview!
Taking Five with...BEAU SMITH - The Toughest Man in Comics
Originally posted May 14, 2001

Beau talks of the JQ/ToddyMac Challenge, comments on Brian Bendis, and threatens my life in this "manly" interview!
Taking Five with...BILLY TUCCI - Crusade Entertainment & Shi Creator
Originally posted July 18, 2001

Billy comments on Battlebooks, the fashion industry, and the Shi movie...and his wife Deb also reveals some of Billy's party details!
Taking Five with...JIMMY PALMIOTTI - Prolific Artist/Inker/Writer
Originally posted July 31, 2001

Jimmy talks of upcoming (at the time!) projects, his Brooklyn Bizarro website, and what to do with a blender, an Amish man, and a box of paperclips!
Taking Five with...BRIAN BENDIS - Popular Writer of Stuff
Originally posted August 6, 2001

This interview features Brian being a dick, and proving he really is a bald-headed bastard...as he busts my chops, and Beau Smith's as well!
Taking Five with...LEE FERGUSON - Talented Marvel Newcomer
Originally posted August 21, 2001

A talk with Marvel Comics newest artist...from his first work with Howard Chaykin, to what really goes on in Joe Quesada's office!
Taking Five with...CHRIS YAMBAR - Multi-Talented Comic Creator
Originally posted September 3, 2001

Chris talks of his Mr. Beat Experience, writing an icon like Bart Simpson, and his other multitude of projects.
Taking Five with...BILL JEMAS - Marvel Comic's President
Originally posted September 17, 2001

This interview features a tongue-in-cheek Q & A that shows why Bill is known as the most controversial figure in the comics industry!
Taking Five with...RICH JOHNSTON - Comics #1 Rumor Reporter
Originally posted February 2, 2001

Rich discusses how he got started reporting rumors, some of the ethics involved, and what Bill Jemas bribes him with, and why!
Taking Five with...ERIK LARSEN- Savage Dragon Creator/Image Founder
Originally posted February 7, 2001

An intriguing interview that reveals Erik's newest character he wants to create, his views on death in comics as a gimmick, and offers insight to his reasoning of revealing the Savage Dragon's origin.
Taking Five with...OOKLA the MOK- Popular Comic/Sci-Fi Filk Band
Originally posted May 14, 200

The guys discuss why they formed a comic-book band, their ongoing battle with Peter David & Harlan Ellison, as well as which band member they would eat.