May 08, 2018 stan lee visits with sergio aragones in this hourlong segment of the comic book greats series. Add in a mix of mazes and marginal comic strips, and you will be in for a funtastic time. Among his peers and fans, aragones is widely regarded as the worlds fastest cartoonist. Comic book greats sergio aragones pt 3 sergio aragones, archive library.
Groo, unlike most of aragones creations, does not commit his adventures in silence. Few entertainers in the world share aragones farreaching appeal, and his success is a result of not only his easily recognizable talent for finding sidesplitting humor in everyday settings. Remembering joe kubert the art legend honored at sdcc. Ten comic art superstars including charlie adlard of the walking dead, cartooning legend sergio aragones, mad magazine head. What can you possibly say about the greatness of sergio aragones. Sergio aragones and the art of pantomime cartooning. Comic book greats sergio aragones pt 1 sergio aragones, archive library. Sergio aragones domenech is a cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to mad magazine and creator of the comic book groo the wanderer.
See all books authored by sergio aragones, including sergio aragones mad as a hatter, and madly yours, and more on. A the hogs of horder is yet another achievement for sergio aragones, mark evanier and groo fans. And of course, hes in every issue of mad in the margins if not on the pages and you can still pick up his new hardcover. Apr 18, 2015 the oldschool vhs series the comic book greats hosted by stan lee. In each episode, stan lee interviewed a different comic book artist. In 1992, stan lee gave todd mcfarlane and rob liefeld 20. Sergio aragones sergio aragones domenech is a cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to mad magazine and creator of the comic book groo the wanderer. See more ideas about sergio aragones, comic books and comics. The comics journal has described aragones as one of the most prolific and brilliant cartoonists of his generation. Sergio teamed with wordsmith mark evanier to bring forth the adventures of groo the wanderer. Since 1982, sergio and writer evanier have been producing the comic book groo about a catastrophically stupid barbarian warrior in some bygone age before recorded history. Jul 23, 20 the panel was moderated by mark evanier, and featured an amazing lineup of comic book greats sergio aragones, paul levitz, marv wolfman, tom yates, jon b. Ellison also provides commentary in between the artist segments.
The panel was moderated by mark evanier, and featured an amazing lineup of comic book greats sergio aragones, paul levitz, marv wolfman, tom. A contributor to mad magazine since the 1960s, aragones continues to attend comic book conventions. In this episode rob liefeld, todd mcfarlane, whlice portacio, and jim lee take you through their process of how to make a comic book. Then, he recalls how he made his second peso as a budding professional cartoonist. Oct 14, 20 since 1982, sergio and writer evanier have been producing the comic book groo about a catastrophically stupid barbarian warrior in some bygone age before recorded history. Groo the wanderer comic books 1985 series also called sergio aragones groo the wanderer show covers only. We should be reading hundreds of marginals in this collection, along with more relevant silent comics. Rhythm and role play 1991, jag publications by carolyn graham. Sergio aragones massacres marvel volume comic vine. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods.
In a cartoon, you want to simplify the idea, so when they look at it at a glance, they get it. He is certainly the most honored, having won every major award in the field, including the national cartoonists societys reuben award, and the will eisner hall of fame award. Jul 04, 2001 sergio aragones has enjoyed a long, inkstained life making people all over the world laugh at his sillyand often madantics. As part of his 1992 comic book greats vhs series which featured deep breath such luminaries as todd mcfarlane, rob liefeld, jim lee, whilce portacio, will eisner, the romitas, sergio. Comic book greats was a 199192 directtovideo series of interviews produced by stabur video.
Over the past few years, the legendary creator of usagi yojimbo stan sakai has joined evanier. The masters of comic book art documentary, which was originally available on vhs in 1987, is now available in its entirety on youtube. Mainstay of mad magazine marginally, of course, creator of groo the. Stan lee presents comic book greats vol 3 vhs sergio aragones error. Hes also one of the funniest artists around as you will see from the visual gags scattered throughout this graphic novel. The masters of comic book art now showing on youtube. Conan miniseries, the first issue of which will be out in april from dark horse comics. The hour long program is narrated by harlan ellison. Oct 05, 2010 the problem with mads greatest artists. Sergio is extremely popular in the comic illustration world, and appears at numerous comic conventions worldwide annually. Sergio aragones is known in the comics world as one of the genuine greats and this is clearly no exaggeration.
Sergio aragones the groo jamboree by sergio aragones. He has won all the major honours in the industry and is most known for his work in mad magazine and on groo the wanderer. Sergio aragones is the fastest cartoonist in the world. Every year at comiccon international in san diego, faithful fans of the comic book comedy legend sergio aragones and comic historian and writer mark evanier gather to see the two longtime friends and partners engage in a freewheeling back and forth about, well, whatever might be on their minds. First page of the story features groo artistwriter sergio aragones introducing groo. Mar 01, 2012 the masters of comic book art the masters of comic book art documentary, which was originally available on vhs in 1987, is now available in its entirety on youtube. Dark horse publishes a number of creatorowned titles such as sin city, hellboy, 300, umbrella academy, and the escapist. See more ideas about sergio aragones, comic books, comics. Comic book greats sergio aragones pt 3 comic books. Comic book greats was a 199192 directtovideo series of interviews. This book collects issues fortyfour, fortyfive, fortyseven, and fortynine of the comic book series groo the wanderer. Sergio aragones domenech born 6 september 1937, 1 sant mateu, castellon, spain is a cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to mad magazine and creator of the comic book groo the wanderer. Groo the wanderer comic books is a fantasycomedy comic book series created, written and drawn by sergio aragones. Dark horse comics is an american publisher of comic books and manga that was founded in 1986.
The oldschool vhs series the comic book greats hosted by stan lee. Sergio aragones domenech is a spanishmexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to mad magazine and creating the comic book groo the. The original unofficial sergio aragones fan page on facebook since 2008 mr. Five decades of his finest work is that there really isnt enough of his work reproduced. About sergio sergio aragones is said to be the fastest cartoonist in the world today. Sergio aragones books list of books by author sergio aragones. This issue features the song of groo in which a minstrel relates the tale of how the witless wandering barbarian brings disaster after disaster onto king kassabist. The comic book greats how to create a comic book youtube. Groo the wanderer by sergio aragones comic book characters, comic books art. The comic book greats is a 1991 documentary series produced by stabur home video.
Other books in the series the groo chronicles 4 books. Sergio aragones is one of the icons of cartoon art. Groo the wanderer is a fantasycomedy comic book series written and drawn by sergio aragones, lettered by stan sakai, and colored by tom luth, while mark evanier steals the credits. Mad editor al feldstein said, he could have drawn the whole magazine if wed let him. The artists interviewed include todd mcfarlane, rob liefeld, jim lee, whilce portacio, sergio aragones, chris claremont. Sergio aragones is a cartoonist and writer best known for his profuse contributions to mad magazine, as well as creator of the comic books groo the wanderer and many other comic books and illustrative endeavors. Sergio is extremely popular in the comicillustration world, and appears at numerous comic conventions worldwide annually. Sergio aragones is a cartoonist and writer best known for his profuse contributions to mad magazine, as well as creator of the comic books groo the wanderer. For over five decades, mad magazine has kept devoted audiences in stitches with its consistently excellent and surprisingly relevant satire. Sep 1, 20 this pin was discovered by michael mcwhorter. Sergio aragones video the comic book greats, hosted by stan lee, was a documentary series produced by stabur home video from 1991 to 1992.
Sergio aragones domenech is a spanishmexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to mad magazine and creating the comic book groo the wanderer. Groo quickly became one of the longestrunning creatorowned comic book properties, outlasting many of the companies that. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. The artists interviewed include todd mcfarlane, rob liefeld, jim lee, whilce portacio, sergio aragones, chris claremont, bob kane. This is a wonderful piece of comic book history as we get to hear the legendary artists talk about their creations. Star wars scene by sergio aragones comic book artists, comic artist, comic. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine. Waca sergio aragones sergio regales us with a survivors tale straight from the decks of the rms titanic. The second wave of special guests has been confirmed for ncsfest. Aragones knows about the existence of this page but he is not. Groo was one of the first widely successful creatorowned comics, one of the few successful humorous comic books outside archie comics during its time, and one of the longestrunning collaborations in comic book history. Dark horse has also produced licensed comics based on existing media, including buffy the vampire slayer, aliens, the thing, mass effect, dragon age, planet of the. Sergio silliness can be found often in sergio aragones funnies, published bimonthly by bongo comics and in the upcoming groo vs.
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