A Super Night for Marvel’s Iconic Creator Stan Lee
Aug23

A Super Night for Marvel’s Iconic Creator Stan Lee

He is a superhero in his own right and Marvel’s Stan Lee got the full-on hero’s welcome as he appeared on stage at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills Tuesday night for a two-hour event called “Extraordinary: Stan Lee,” hosted by Chris Hardwick. The sold out event, which was broadcast in more than 180 theaters across the United States and Canada, thrilled the audience with highlights of Lee’s illustrious career and special guests who...

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She’s a Guardian of the Galaxy, the ‘Mother’ of Peter Quill
Feb13

She’s a Guardian of the Galaxy, the ‘Mother’ of Peter Quill

Not many people know the origin story behind “Guardians of the Galaxy,” the Marvel Comics superhero film that took the box office by storm when it opened last summer and has grossed an estimated $775 million to date. In addition to its staggering success and its cementing of Chris Pratt as a leading man, “Guardians” is being recognized for its writing, being honored with nominations from the Final Draft Awards and the Writers Guild of...

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Vanguard Awards Honor George and Brad Takei, Marvel and Zev Yaroslavsky
Nov11

Vanguard Awards Honor George and Brad Takei, Marvel and Zev Yaroslavsky

There was much to celebrate Saturday night as the Los Angeles LGBT Center hosted the 45th Anniversary Vanguard Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, including the fact that LGBT individuals are now legally able to marry in 33 states. Since 1969, the LGBT Center has been a pioneer in assisting the community and one of those who was on board from the very beginning was Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, who received the...

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