JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES by the Topps Company Introduction by Gary Gerani Afterword by Chip Kidd HARDCOVER Price: $24.99 Additional formats: Ebook Publisher: Abrams ComicArts Publication Date: April 26, 2022 Journey back to where it all started in this deluxe collection of the classic Topps trading cards from 1993—just in time for the theatrical release of Jurassic World: Dominion Jurassic Park was an immediate blockbuster and has gone on to become a multimedia franchise with […]
Tony Award-winning actor Harvey Fierstein, known for his iconic roles in “Hairspray” and “Mrs. Doubtfire,” takes on Republican politics, the movement for full equality, and the misplaced appeal of right-wing nostalgia with his characteristic wit in this interview with MSNBC’s Ari Melber. Fierstein recounts his experiences as an actor and artist challenging some of the political censorship and mores of his time, and discusses his new memoir, “I Was Better Last Night.” (This is the full interview). […]
Actor, Performer, Activist, and now Author, Harvey Fierstein is making the rounds promoting his new book, I WAS BETTER LAST NIIGHT: A MEMOIR (Knopf). Here he is as a special guest on Marc Maron’s Podcast, WTF!! They talk about his life, his hopes, his dreams, his new book…. you know the drill. Listen to it right here & please be sure to share it on your favorite social platform.
We are thrilled to announce that this fall Alfred A. Knopf will publish two brand-new novels by Cormac McCarthy! THE PASSENGER, the first of the two novels, will be published on October 25th, 2022. Then, STELLA MARIS, the second book, will be published on November 22nd. We should also note that a special TWO-BOOK BOX SET (shown up above) will be released on December 6th. These books were designed by Chip Kidd. The fact that Cormac McCarthy is finally […]
JURASSIC OUTPOST’S Advance Review of the JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES Book!
Abrams ComicArts will be publishing a new book that celebrates the JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES that was produced by the Topps Trading Card Company back in 1993. The book will reproduce the complete set of trading cards in a readable book format (also, e-Book format) with an Introduction by Gary Gerani and an Afterword by Chip Kidd. But it won’t be coming out until April 26th, 2022. In the meantime, you can learn more about […]
Book Soup presents Harvey Fierstein, in conversation with Billy Eichner, discussing I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir About this event In partnership with First Congregational Church of Los Angeles Doors open at 11:30am; Event starts at Noon. Ticket includes a copy of I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir! CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UP FOR TICKETS! ABOUT THE BOOK: A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award-winning actor and playwright, revealing never-before-told […]
SPIDER-MAN: PANEL BY PANEL by Chip Kidd & Geoff Spear (Abrams ComicArts) Coming out on October 18, 2022! Timed for the 60th anniversary of Spider-Man and includes two complete stories plus the original art from the Library of Congress! Spider-Man first swung onto the comic book pages in August 1962 with the publication of Amazing Fantasy no. 15, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and with cover art by Jack Kirby, which was soon followed by The Amazing […]
Tony Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein recently appeared on CBS SUNDAY MORNING to recount his life as a performer in his new book, “I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir.” He talks with correspondent Rita Braver about coming out as gay as a teen; his roles in the Broadway shows “Torch Song Trilogy,” “La Cage aux Folles,” “Hairspray” and “Fiddler on the Roof”; and overcoming a serious drinking problem. The book is out, or as they say, in […]
I WAS BETTER LAST NIGHT: A MEMOIR by Harvey Fierstein NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award–winning actor and playwright, revealing never-before-told stories of his personal struggles and conflict, of sex and romance, and of his fabled career. Harvey Fierstein’s legendary career has transported him from community theater in Brooklyn, to the lights of Broadway, to the absurd excesses of Hollywood and back. He’s […]
Graphic Designer Chip Kidd has had a prolific career, creating over 3000 covers for books of all genres and styles, and the iconic illustrations for stories such as Jurassic Park, 1Q84, and more. As an avid comic book fan, he has also collaborated with the comic book powerhouse, DC Comics to work on The Complete History of Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. In this video, Chip gives us a glimpse into how he sees the world, while discussing his […]