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Umbrella Academy 3rd Series In The Works!

Digitalspy.com reports:

“Dark Horse Comics president Mike Richardson has teased the future of Umbrella Academy.  Richardson confirmed that a third series of Gerard Way’s Eisner and Harvey Award-winning title is in the works, during an interview with Comic Book Resources”

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Mikey And Gerard Comic For DC?

Apparently so!  They mention it an Absolute Punk interview.

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Gerard and Grant Morrison at Meltdown Comics

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Gerard Way & Grant Morrison Talk “Supergods”

“Super friends and cosmic dreamers Grant Morrison and Gerard Way will appear together Thursday at Meltdown Comics (7522 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles) for a discussion of Morrison’s acclaimed new book Supergods, which is a sort of meditation on meta-humanity.”

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Thurbur to Rewrite “Umbrella Academy” for Universal

“Dodgeball director Rawson Thurber is rewriting The Umbrella Academy for Universal Pictures, based on the 2008 Eisner Award-winning Dark Horse comic written by My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way. Mark Bomback wrote the first draft.”

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Gerard and Mikey at Comic-Con

Trashwire.com has some pics of Gerard, Mikey, Alicia, and Lindsey at Comic-Con this year!

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Gerard Way Talks Comics with “The Examiner”

My Chemical Romance leader Gerard Way is not your average rocker. Sure, the fuchsia-haired frontman has just one-upped the group’s theatrical 2006 breakthrough, “The Black Parade,” with an even more outrageous set, the genre-jumping “Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys,” which he’s complemented with a post-apocalyptic video serial, a mythical band from this futuristic scenario (The Mad Gear and Missile Kid) and a graphic novel he’s currently scripting. But Way is also the Eisner Award-winning author of “The Umbrella Academy,” a comic concerning a ragtag group of superheroes that’s already been optioned in Hollywood.

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New York Times Interview with Gerard Way

“My Chemical Romance is a cartoony kind of band, and that suits the frontman, Gerard Way.”

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Becky Cloonan’s MCR poster

December 14th, 2010 | | 1 Comment | Email My Chemical Freak!

Check out Becky Cloonan’s amazing My Chemical Romance poster for Rock Sound magazine. Becky is the artist for the upcoming Killjoys comic book that Gerard is writing.

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Grant Morrison Interview

November 20th, 2010 | | 0 Comments | Email My Chemical Freak!

Grant Morrison, the esteemed comic book writer and close friend of Gerard Way, has played the role of Korse in MCR’s recent music videos. Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times’ Hero Complex blog recently caught up with Morrison to ask him about his character and his opinion of Gerard’s work. CLICK HERE to read the interview.

Photo credit: Greg Watermann and Warner Bros. Records