Mike Reiss Pořadí knih

Mike Reiss, a veteran writer for The Simpsons, shares his extraordinary travel experiences across 134 countries, including unique adventures in North Korea and the North Pole. His journeys, which include climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and an unforgettable submarine dive to the Titanic, are recounted with humor and warmth. As a Jewish traveler who has visited twenty-eight Muslim countries, Reiss offers candid insights and funny anecdotes, complemented by captivating photos that enhance his remarkable tales.

Sandy's idyllic life in Bali, filled with surfing and beach fun, takes an unexpected turn when he receives a call from his estranged brother, Santa Claus. This surprising reunion brings the festive spirit crashing back into his carefree existence, prompting Sandy to confront his past and the true meaning of Christmas. The story blends humor and heartwarming moments as it explores family bonds and the joy of reconnecting during the holiday season.

Comics creators such as Neil Gaiman, Sergio Aragones, and nearly 50 of the early members of the scene, tell the story of the secret origins of Comic-Con International: San Diego - from its humble beginnings to its rise as the largest convention of comic book fans in the world. It's also the story of the transformation of mainstream American pop culture into comic book culture over the past century.

A disgraced journalist is called to cover a mysterious story on an isolated European island. As she investigates, she discovers that children have taken control via weird technology linked to their smartphones and are somehow killing off all adults by their 40th birthdays. Now, she must discover the truth behind the killings while staying on the good side of the children's harsh leader...or she's next. YOU ARE OBSOLETE is a spine-tingling techno thriller that evokes the eerie naturalism of 1970s horror films with a modern deadly digital twist. Written by Mathew Klickstein (Sony Pictures' Against the Dark, Slimed!, Springfield Confidential, Selling Nostalgia) and drawn Evgeniy Bornakov (DESCENDENT).

Historie, fakta a úplné lži o Simpsonových. Mike Reiss – čtyřnásobný vítěz cenny Emmy, který na Simpsonových pracuje už od roku 1989 – přináší příběhy, skandály a drby o nejznámější americké kreslené rodince. Vysvětluje tvůrčí pozadí seriálu a představuje ostatní autory, animátory, herce i hostující celebrity. Odpovídá na řadu fanouškovských dotazů a vzpomíná na vznik nejoblibenějších epizod. Profesionální vtipálek se zároveň zamýšlí nad vlastním životem se Simpsonovými a zdůrazňuje své úspěchy i neúspěchy. Čtenářům prozradí, proč jsou všechny postavičky v seriálu žluté, jaké to je trávit šedesát hodin týdně v místnosti plné humoristů nebo na co přišel při cestě po 70 zemích světa, kde Simpsonovy vysílají (v některých přitom ani nefunguje elektřina!). A možná se dozvíte i odpověď na otázku ze všech nejpalčivější: Kde ten zpropadený Springfield vlastně leží?

The longest-serving writer and producer for "The Simpsons" offers a humorous look at the writing and making of the legendary Fox series that has become one of the most revered artistic achievements in television history.