Conversation with Andy Schmidt

CGS: Episode 106 (February 15, 2006)

We've learned not to overlook color artists, so let's not overlook editors either. In this episode, we had a great conversation with Marvel editor Andy Schmidt. He gives us the scoop on all the duties of the oft misunderstood editors. Also, comic news from Wondercon'06. (1:31:00)

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(00:37) Sponsor
Crazee Comics.

(02:27) Interview
With Marvel editor Andy Schmidt.

(03:19) On Andy's earliest comic reading, becoming an editor and how

best to handle continuity.
(15:00) On his responsibilities as an editor, casting the best creative

team for a comic and dealing with late comics.
(37:18) On Ryan Sook leaving X-Factor.
(42:13) On the upcoming Annihilation event, working with Keith Giffen on

Thanos and Drax and Marvel's cosmic characters.
(1:04:50) On Denny O'Neil and the wrap-up.
(1:07:25) Our post-interview wrap-up.

(1:15:00) Stump the Rios
Submitted by Brandon Christopher.

(1:18:34) Comic News
From Wondercon'2006.

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