Mr. Media Interviews By Bob Andelman

Today's Guest: Tony Isabella, comic book writer, creator, "Black Lightning," author, 1,000 Comic Books You Must Read Order 1,000 Comic Books You Must Read by Tony Isabella, available from Amazon.com by clicking on the book cover above! I remember the day I met Tony Isabella back in the mid-1970s. I was in the back of my friend Bob Pinaha’s brown Ford Pinto—the car in which I later learned to drive—and we drove to Newark International Airport to pick up Tony for an appearance at a comic book convention we organized. TONY ISABELLA audio excerpt: "Superheroes have always been a big part of it but I wanted to show how many different kind of comics there have been. I wanted to show every genre; there is a comic in there on colitis!" I was a star-struck teen fanboy—Isabella was a writer and editor for Marvel Comics! How cool was that? Black Lightning Vol. 1 created and written by Tony Isabella, DC Comics. Order your copy today by clicking on the book cover above! Wish I could remember something that Tony and Bob