« Section Home
Which Famous Woman Sued a Paper Over a Horsemeat Story?
Britain’s recent horseburger scandal — when some supermarkets were caught out selling horsemeat disguised as beef — reminded me of an old story told to me by a UK gossip columnist, now sadly deceased.
Blind Item Solved: Yes, It Was Lisa Vanderpump
Congratulations to TMR commenter Kellie, websites Blind Gossip and Generation Gossip, and anyone else for solving my blind item about a TV wife knowing all about her husband’s secret son.
Which Royal Couple Had Regular Stand-Up Fights?
Flashback to over twenty years ago… Imagine the scene: one of the most opulent buildings in the world. It’s a royal palace, not necessarily in England...
Which Famous Woman Parades Both Her Husbands?
This Famous Woman has had lots of male admirers — which is surprising as she is rather lacking in the looks department.
The Lesser-Spotted Mr and Mrs VIP Seen Again
This elusive couple has been spotted again, a rare sighting of an increasingly endangered species.
Which Famous Woman Sued a Paper Over a Horsemeat Story?Britain’s recent horseburger scandal — when some supermarkets were caught out selling horsemeat disguised as beef — reminded me of an old story told to me by a UK gossip columnist, now sadly deceased.
Blind Item Solved: Yes, It Was Lisa VanderpumpCongratulations to TMR commenter Kellie, websites Blind Gossip and Generation Gossip, and anyone else for solving my blind item about a TV wife knowing all about her husband’s secret son.
Which Royal Couple Had Regular Stand-Up Fights?Flashback to over twenty years ago… Imagine the scene: one of the most opulent buildings in the world. It’s a royal palace, not necessarily in England...
Which Famous Woman Parades Both Her Husbands?This Famous Woman has had lots of male admirers — which is surprising as she is rather lacking in the looks department.
The Lesser-Spotted Mr and Mrs VIP Seen AgainThis elusive couple has been spotted again, a rare sighting of an increasingly endangered species.
Book News
Comics: David Sandoval on The Tribulations of Abaddon
David Sandoval discusses the origin of his epic fantasy comic series, The Tribulations of Abaddon, how he assembled the artistic team to bring his vision to life, and why he decided to self publish it using a Kickstarter campaign in this interview conducted by Bill Baker for The Morton Report.
More From Book News
April 27, 2013 8:00 AM ET
Elaine Lee and Michael William Kaluta discuss the controversies that surrounded their Starstruck comic book series when it was first released, why those aspects are of little concern in today's world, share some of their fond memories of the early days of their decades long collaboration and share some hints of what the future holds for the Starstruck Multiverse in this concluding half of their extended conversation with Bill Baker.
April 25, 2013 8:40 PM ET
Elaine Lee and Michael William Kaluta discuss the return of their creator-owned comic book series, Startstruck, why they're using a Kickstarter campaign to underwrite its publication, and the history of the long-lived project in this first half of their extended conversation with Morton Report columnist Bill Baker.
April 16, 2013 10:15 PM ET
Shane-Michael Vidaurri discusses his first graphic novel, Iron: Or, the War After, how he created the story and art work, and why he chose to use animals to portray the characters in his cloak and dagger thriller.
April 15, 2013 7:30 AM ET
Graphic novelist Travis Hanson discusses his latest Kickstarter campaign to fund the Adventures for a Lazy Afternoon art book, why crowdfunding is one of the most important developments in recent years, and his webcomic, The Bean, among other topics.
April 3, 2013 8:55 PM ET
Artist Tom Brown, co-creator with his wife Nimue, of the Hopeless, Maine series of graphic novels, describes the twisted history of the webcomic turned printed book.
March 26, 2013 10:20 PM ET
Comics creator and publisher turned convention promoter Cliff Galbraith talks about the second annual Asbury Park Comicon, detailing the guests, events and increasing popularity of this, New Jersey's only major comic convention.
March 25, 2013 9:00 AM ET
Animator and first-time graphic novelist Moro Rogers discusses City in the Desert: The Monster Problem, her approach to creating her work, and the book's connection with Plato in this exclusive interview conducted by Bill Baker.
March 24, 2013 4:20 PM ET
Eric R. Gignac discusses the Kickstarter campaign to support the adaptation of Robert A. Heinlein's "A Citizen of the Galaxy" into graphic novel format, and details his hopes for future adaptations of the "don" of science fiction's other books.
March 19, 2013 7:10 PM ET
Publisher Manuel Auad discusses the limited edition "Frank Brangwyn: The Way of the Cross" art portfolio, one of the most beautifully rendered artistic interpretations of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
March 11, 2013 9:20 PM ET
Award-winning cartoonist Rick Geary discusses A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium volume 1, the latest release in his highly successful Murder series published by NBM Publishing.
March 4, 2013 7:50 PM ET
I first met Keu Cha about a decade ago, just after he accepted his first major assignment, penciling Witchblade for Top Cow. I still remember being blown away by his highly detailed, stylish approach to that character and her...
February 17, 2013 3:20 PM ET
Publisher and comics creator Tom Kaczynski talks about Uncivilized Books, the upstart independent imprint he founded, why he decided to release books by a who's who of alternative comics creators, and lays out the full slate of books scheduled to hit in 2013.
February 14, 2013 8:00 AM ET
Indpendent comics creator and publisher Gary Scott Beatty reveals the dark roots of Tales of Fear #1, his forthcoming horror anthology, how he created the stories and what he's trying to accomplish with the book, and his line of Indie Comics anthologies.
February 13, 2013 4:40 PM ET
Celebrated comics writer and author Warren Ellis talks discusses his latest novel, Gun Machine, the difference between writing comics and prose, why he's chosen to work in both fields, and the reason he doesn't concern himself with what readers will take from his work.
February 6, 2013 8:35 PM ET
Tom Kaczynski talks about Beta Testing the Apocalypse, a collection of thematically linked stories, how each story influenced the next, the writers and artists who have influenced his work generally, and much more.
January 28, 2013 4:40 PM ET
Cinematographer and director C.J. Ashbrook reveals the origins of A Darker Gold, his first novel, and why he's left the heady realms of Hollywood behind for the solitary pleasures of a writer in this exclusive interview conducted by Bill Baker.
December 12, 2012 8:15 PM ET
Cerece Rennie Murphy discusses the first book in her Order of the Seers trilogy, a sci-fi thriller that takes place in a world controlled by a shadow government known as the Guild and their slaves, a group of humans capable of predicting the future.
November 7, 2012 7:40 PM ET
Comics creator Mark Wheatley talks about his latest project, The Return of the Human, an epic science fiction webcomic he and JC Vaughn created for the recently launched Aces Weekly website.
September 4, 2012 8:00 AM ET
Author Constance Phillips stops by to chat about the discipline and hard work involved in getting a book contract. Her first paranormal romance, "Fairyproof," hits the bookstores on September 4.
Connect With The Morton Report
Most Popular
- Prince Harry and James Hewitt Myth Revisted
- Who Does Prince Harry Look Like? James Hewitt Myth Debunked
- Pattie Boyd: Rock's Most Beautiful Muse
- Spartacus: Vengeance's Ellen Hollman: Hero In the Making
- Lost Girl's Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, and Ksenia Solo Stop By For a Chat
- Why Former Bachelor, Navy Doctor Andy Baldwin Isn't Capable of Ever Settling Down!
- Q & A with Ghost Hunters' Jason Hawes
- My Face Lift (Not): The Magic of Facial Exercise
- Dustin Clare Returns as Gannicus in Spartacus: Vengeance
- Everything Happens at Once for Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Lisa Vanderpump
Recent Writers
- Chaz Lipp, Music, Movies, Interviews
- Bill Bentley, Bentley's Bandstand
- Nancy Perkins
- Al Kooper, New Music for Old People
- Matt Rowe, Music News, Reviews
- Jim Curtis, Books
- Bill Baker, Comics
- Steve Eramo, Sci-Fi
- Margaret Holder, Royal Family
- Bridget Fonger, Weight Loss and Relationship Advice
- Roberta Cruger, Television
- Charlotte Germane, Royalty, Gardens
- Neil Cossar, This Day In Music
