Two men with far-reaching influences on the comics industry have passed away, and both Taco Bell founder Glen W. Bell Jr. and crime writer Robert B. Parker appeared in various tweets this morning. Check out the posts below and you'll find out which well-known artist used to work at a Taco Bell and which writer steamrolled through Parker's novels when he was in junior high.
In other news, Jon Favreau's tireless efforts to complete "Iron Man 2" continue, and he says he's on the "home stretch" right now — the beginning of the end, in other words. The Twitter Report will continue to cheer him on until we've got a film to watch, just as Brian Michael Bendis' kids anxiously anticipate the next episode of "iCarly." Find out why, as well as what Jeff Lemire's inks for the "Sweet Tooth" #9 cover look like and what Tom Brevoort thinks of the Marvel/DC rivalry after the jump.
It's all in the Twitter Report for January 19, 2010. Read More...
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