Fred Van Lente Day
And a Partridge With Fred Van Lente!
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 11:40 PM EST
Thanks so much to Bret Taylor (of Howyadoin Graphics - be sure to check his site out) for the drawing!
That just about does it for Fred Van Lente Day 2009, folks! I hope you had fun!
And most importantly of all, Happy Fred Van Lente Day!!
Two Curdled Loves...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 11:37 PM EST
Warning! Some graphic scenes from Fred Van Lente comics lie beneath the fold!
Three French Men...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 11:21 PM EST
Four Fawning Blurbs...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 11:18 PM EST
Here are four fawning blurbs about Action Philosophers...
Five Golden Panels...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 11:06 PM EST
You folks pleaded and prodded, so here, for your "five golden panels," I will give you the five funniest panels (in the order they appear) from the recent Thor/Hercules fight (with the two heroes pretending to be each other) in Incredible Hercules #136, art by Reilly Brown...
Six Frequent Van Lente Collaborators...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 9:41 PM EST
A cool thing about Fred Van Lente has been the fact that, over the years, he tends to work with a lot of the same artists on more than one project.
Here are six of those artists!
Seven Hercules Comics By Other Companies...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 7:46 PM EST
We all know that Fred Van Lente and Greg Pak write Hercules for Marvel Comics, but did you know that there have been lots of other Hercules comics out there (what with him being, you know, public domain and all) NOT published by Marvel Comics!
Here are seven of them!
Eight Van Lente Comics You Might Not Have Read...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 7:28 PM EST
Here are some comics written by Fred Van Lente that you might not be so familiar with!
Nine Reasons to Have Been There for the Chat...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 3:48 PM EST
By missing out on the Fred Van Lente Day Chat with Fred Van Lente, you missed...
1. Learning who is going to write the upcoming Savage She-Hulk mini-series
2. Finding out what the plans for Carmilla Black are in Fall of the Hulks
3. Fred sharing Halloween pictures of himself as a kid...who did he dress up as?!?!?!
4. [...]
Ten Chatters Chatting...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 2:00 PM EST
Well, hopefully at least ten.
Come to the Fred Van Lente chat here and join the chat room!
Eleven Villains Accomplicing...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 1:55 PM EST
Twelve Effects A-Sounding...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 1:53 PM EST
Original Incredible Hercules Assistant Editor Nathan Cosby did a very nice job preparing the sound effects for Incredible Hercules, and then, well, things got a little crazy.
Here's one "normal" one, then eleven random amusing ones from throughout the run (inclluding the last one, which is a tribute to Mr. Cosby, written by Mr. Fred Van [...]
On the Twelfth Day of Fred Van Lente...
- by Brian Cronin
- Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at 1:37 PM EST
Welcome to Fred Van Lente Day, everybody!
Pretty soon, Fred will be here to chat with us all, but for the rest of the day, it will go down "Twelve Days of Fred Van Lente" style!
So imagine the next posts all preceded by, "On the twelfth day of Fred Van Lente, my true love gave to [...]
Clear Room On Your Calendar This Sunday to Spend Fred Van Lente Day With Us!
- by Brian Cronin
- Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 at 5:04 PM EST
And Mr. Fred Van Lente himself, who will be stopping by for an online chat with you, the readers, this Fred Van Lente Day (which is this Sunday), at 4pm Eastern time!
So come share the holiday with us, and Fred Van Lente, of course!
If you wish to join in the chat, just be sure to [...]
Fred Van Lente Chat Transcript!
- by Brian Cronin
- Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 at 1:29 PM EST
Let's celebrate Fred Van Lente Days Past now, with a transcript of the ultra-cool online chat Fred had with readers this past Fred Van Lente Day (otherwise known as this past Saturday). One bit from the chat that I wanted to spotlight first before you begin reading - Fred and artist Dennis Calero will be [...]





