MARV WOLFMAN writes TOMB OF DRACULA at Marvel, plus more (GVT S2E6)

MARV WOLFMAN writes TOMB OF DRACULA at Marvel, plus more (GVT S2E6)

Marvel's Tomb of Dracula comic book was primarily written by comic industry luminary writer Marv Wolfman. Marv sits down with host Dave Olbrich and co-host Tom Mason to talk about Dracula, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Malibu Comics, his work with artist Gene Colan, and his time as Marvel's Editor-in-Chief. This is part two of a two-part interview.

Here is the link for Part One of this Interview:    • Drinks w/ MARV WOLFMAN. Teen Titans writer...  

In this episode of Geekview Tavern, Marv Wolfman talks about his approach to the Dracula character and how much influence Gene Colan's comic art talents impacted the stories. Also covering the direct influence of Bram Stoker's Dracula novel.

Also featuring a special cameo by Karyn Keene, creator of The Dracula Files audio drama.
  / draculafiles  

We also talk about:
• inheriting the Marvel Editor-in-Chief job from friend and writer/editor Len Wein
• how Marvel's Stan Lee influenced his approach to comic writing.
• hiring editor and writer Archie Goodwin from Warren Publishing
• inker Tom Palmer's contribution to the success of Tomb of Dracula

Also touching on the Blade, the African-American vampire hunter Marv created in the pages of Tomb of Dracula #10.

Plus stuff about Teen Titans, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Crisis on the CW as part of the Arrowverse and Marv's affection for master comic artist Gil Kane.

Dave Olbrich, Tom Mason and Marv Wolfman.

Comic books, comic book universes, comic book covers, comic book artists, comic book crossovers, comic book villains.

#oldcomics #tombofdracula #marvwolfman

Geekview Tavern Season 2 Episode 6, Geekview Tavern S2E06