Podcast Title

Conversation with Gareb Shamus

CGS: Episode 41.5 (August 1, 2005)

Exclusive interview with Wizard Entertainment Group chairman Gareb Shamus! (21:23)


(01:40) Interview
With Gareb Shamus, chairman for Wizard Entertainment Group.

(01:49) On how Gareb started reading comics, his motivation behind
starting Wizard and how the magazine can compete with the
immediate nature of the internet.
(07:08) On moving from fan to an industry professional, a look at Wizard
World conventions and some of Gareb's favorite creators.
(13:41) Gareb's thoughts on the future of the comics industry.
(17:27) Upcoming Wizard conventions and an end to the Wizard World
Atlanta/Heroes Con controversy.
(18:41) Our wrap-up.

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