This morning, I was a guest (live via ZOOM from my home office) on GoodDay, a local show on the CBS and CW affiliate in Sacramento for…well, they said it would run four minutes and it went six-and-a-half. The topic was supposed to be about the boxed set of Marvel Mini-Books for which I wrote the foreword and we did get to it but the hosts wanted to talk about Jack Kirby first so we did.
I should have clarified that I met Jack in 1969 and went to work with him, along with my pal Steve Sherman, in 1970. I also meant to mention Stan Lee and Joe Simon but somehow didn't figure out where to do so. And to clarify my opening line, this segment followed a remote from an art festival up north which displayed lovely chalk drawings done on the sidewalks…