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A Chance Encounter with DC Comics
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50:40 - 56:48 (06:07)

A comic book writer recalls a chance meeting with the editor in chief of DC Comics, who told him he was welcome back if his writing career didn't work out.

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The team that created Image Comics accomplished 44 of the top 50 comic book sales in a year, making them the comic book equivalent of the dream team in the basketball world.
50:40 - 52:45 (02:05)
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Comics
Summary

The team that created Image Comics accomplished 44 of the top 50 comic book sales in a year, making them the comic book equivalent of the dream team in the basketball world.

Chapter
A Chance Encounter with DC Comics
Episode
#639: Todd McFarlane, Legendary Comic Book Artist — How to Make Iconic Art, Reinvent Spider-Man, Live Life on Your Own Terms, and Meet Every Deadline
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The Tim Ferriss Show
While in an elevator, the editor in chief says, "Hey, if it doesn't work (out), you're welcome back," after a world-changing conversation took place with Rob Liefeldt, Jim Lee, and the speaker's wife.
52:45 - 54:40 (01:55)
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Inspiration.
Summary

While in an elevator, the editor in chief says, "Hey, if it doesn't work (out), you're welcome back," after a world-changing conversation took place with Rob Liefeldt, Jim Lee, and the speaker's wife.

Chapter
A Chance Encounter with DC Comics
Episode
#639: Todd McFarlane, Legendary Comic Book Artist — How to Make Iconic Art, Reinvent Spider-Man, Live Life on Your Own Terms, and Meet Every Deadline
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Stan Lee, the former President and Chairman of Marvel Comics, shares the simplicity of printing comic books as ink on paper and the moment he realized that their competitors thought they were not capable of it.
54:40 - 55:44 (01:03)
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Comic books
Summary

Stan Lee, the former President and Chairman of Marvel Comics, shares the simplicity of printing comic books as ink on paper and the moment he realized that their competitors thought they were not capable of it.

Chapter
A Chance Encounter with DC Comics
Episode
#639: Todd McFarlane, Legendary Comic Book Artist — How to Make Iconic Art, Reinvent Spider-Man, Live Life on Your Own Terms, and Meet Every Deadline
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Todd McFarlane and Jim Lee recall their job interview experience at DC comic books where they were mistaken for a package deal and had to clarify they were not there to work, but to sell their comics.
55:44 - 56:48 (01:03)
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Comics
Summary

Todd McFarlane and Jim Lee recall their job interview experience at DC comic books where they were mistaken for a package deal and had to clarify they were not there to work, but to sell their comics.

Chapter
A Chance Encounter with DC Comics
Episode
#639: Todd McFarlane, Legendary Comic Book Artist — How to Make Iconic Art, Reinvent Spider-Man, Live Life on Your Own Terms, and Meet Every Deadline
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show