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Today we celebrate the birthday of Duane Jones, born today in 1937. Jones was an American actor and theatre director, best known for his leading role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. #DuaneJones
February 2, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Duane Jones, born today in 1937. Jones was an American actor and theatre director, best known for his leading role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. #DuaneJones
Today we celebrate the birthday to American comic book artist Creig Flessel, born today in 1912. An illustrator and cartoonist for magazines ranging from Boys' Life to Playboy, he was one of the earliest comic book illustrators, and the creator of Shining Knight. #CreigFlessel
February 2, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday to American comic book artist Creig Flessel, born today in 1912. An illustrator and cartoonist for magazines ranging from Boys' Life to Playboy, he was one of the earliest comic book illustrators, and the creator of Shining Knight. #CreigFlessel
Today we celebrate the birthday of James "Jimmy" Crighton, born today in 1892. Crighton was a British comic book artist for DC Thomson, best known for creating The Dandy's 'Korky the Cat'. #JimmyCrighton
February 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of James "Jimmy" Crighton, born today in 1892. Crighton was a British comic book artist for DC Thomson, best known for creating The Dandy's 'Korky the Cat'. #JimmyCrighton
Today we celebrate the birthday of Johnston McCulley, born today in 1883. McCulley was an American writer, the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro. #JohnstonMcCulley
February 2, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Johnston McCulley, born today in 1883. McCulley was an American writer, the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro. #JohnstonMcCulley
#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Warm Bodies is an American paranormal romantic zombie comedy film written and directed by Jonathan Levine and based on Isaac Marion's novel of the same name. It was released on this day in 2013 in the United States. #OnThisDay #WarmBodies #Zombies
February 1, 2026 at 5:53 PM
#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Warm Bodies is an American paranormal romantic zombie comedy film written and directed by Jonathan Levine and based on Isaac Marion's novel of the same name. It was released on this day in 2013 in the United States. #OnThisDay #WarmBodies #Zombies
Today we celebrate the birthday of American actor Lee Thompson Young, born today in 1984. Young is known in fandom for roles in Smallville, Jake 2.0, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, FlashForward, and The Event. #LeeThompsonYoung
February 1, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of American actor Lee Thompson Young, born today in 1984. Young is known in fandom for roles in Smallville, Jake 2.0, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, FlashForward, and The Event. #LeeThompsonYoung
Today we celebrate the birthday of American actor and martial artist Brandon Lee, born today in 1965. Lee is best known for the role of Eric Draven in Alex Proyas's The Crow, a film based on the comic book of the same name. #BrandonLee
February 1, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of American actor and martial artist Brandon Lee, born today in 1965. Lee is best known for the role of Eric Draven in Alex Proyas's The Crow, a film based on the comic book of the same name. #BrandonLee
Happy birthday to Ron Frenz, born today in 1960. An American comics artist known for his work for Marvel Comics, Frenz is well known for his 1980s work on The Amazing Spider-Man, and for co-creating Spider-Girl and the New Warriors. #RonFrenz
February 1, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Happy birthday to Ron Frenz, born today in 1960. An American comics artist known for his work for Marvel Comics, Frenz is well known for his 1980s work on The Amazing Spider-Man, and for co-creating Spider-Girl and the New Warriors. #RonFrenz
Happy birthday to Gilberto Hernández, born today in 1957. Usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and the nickname Beto, he is an American cartoonist best known for his Palomar/Heartbreak Soup stories in the alternative comic book Love and Rockets. #GilbertHernández #Beto
February 1, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Happy birthday to Gilberto Hernández, born today in 1957. Usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and the nickname Beto, he is an American cartoonist best known for his Palomar/Heartbreak Soup stories in the alternative comic book Love and Rockets. #GilbertHernández #Beto
Happy birthday to Diana Schutz, born today in 1955. Schutz is a Canadian-born comic book editor, serving as editor in chief of Comico during its peak years, followed by a 25-year tenure at Dark Horse Comics. #DianaSchutz
February 1, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Happy birthday to Diana Schutz, born today in 1955. Schutz is a Canadian-born comic book editor, serving as editor in chief of Comico during its peak years, followed by a 25-year tenure at Dark Horse Comics. #DianaSchutz
Happy birthday to Nate Butler, born today in 1954. An American cartoonist and writer-illustrator of comics, best known for Christian-themed comics, Butler is also known for his work on Bugs Bunny, Mighty Mouse, Archie Comics, and the Muppet Babies comic books. #NateButler
February 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Happy birthday to Nate Butler, born today in 1954. An American cartoonist and writer-illustrator of comics, best known for Christian-themed comics, Butler is also known for his work on Bugs Bunny, Mighty Mouse, Archie Comics, and the Muppet Babies comic books. #NateButler
Happy birthday to Bill Mumy, born today in 1954. Mumy is an American actor and musician, and a figure in the fandom community, best known for his roles of Will Robinson in the 1960s CBS series Lost in Space as well as Lennier in the sci-fi series Babylon 5. #BillMumy
February 1, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Happy birthday to Bill Mumy, born today in 1954. Mumy is an American actor and musician, and a figure in the fandom community, best known for his roles of Will Robinson in the 1960s CBS series Lost in Space as well as Lennier in the sci-fi series Babylon 5. #BillMumy
Today we celebrate the birthday of Elisabeth Sladen, born today in 1946. Sladen was an English actress best known for her role as Sarah Jane Smith in the British TV series Doctor Who as well the series spin-offs, K-9 and Company and The Sarah Jane Adventures. #ElisabethSladen
February 1, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Elisabeth Sladen, born today in 1946. Sladen was an English actress best known for her role as Sarah Jane Smith in the British TV series Doctor Who as well the series spin-offs, K-9 and Company and The Sarah Jane Adventures. #ElisabethSladen
Today we celebrate the birthday of Terry Jones, born today in 1942. Jones was a Welsh actor, writer, comedian, screenwriter, film director, and historian, best remembered as a member of the Monty Python comedy team. #TerryJones
February 1, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Terry Jones, born today in 1942. Jones was a Welsh actor, writer, comedian, screenwriter, film director, and historian, best remembered as a member of the Monty Python comedy team. #TerryJones
Happy birthday to American actor, comedian, and singer Garrett Morris, born today in 1937. Part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, it was on SNL where Morris became the first person to play the live action version of Ant-Man. #GarrettMorris
February 1, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Happy birthday to American actor, comedian, and singer Garrett Morris, born today in 1937. Part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, it was on SNL where Morris became the first person to play the live action version of Ant-Man. #GarrettMorris
Today we celebrate the birthday of Hungarian-American animator, director, and producer George Pal, born today in 1908. Principally associated with the fantasy and science-fiction genres, he has worked on such films as The Time Machine and Atlantis, the Lost Continent. #GeorgePal
February 1, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Hungarian-American animator, director, and producer George Pal, born today in 1908. Principally associated with the fantasy and science-fiction genres, he has worked on such films as The Time Machine and Atlantis, the Lost Continent. #GeorgePal
#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Spider-Man's black costume originated in the Secret Wars limited series fighting on an alien planet. He continued wearing the costume when he returned, starting in The Amazing Spider-Man #252, released today in 1984. #OnThisDay #Spiderman #MarvelComics
January 31, 2026 at 4:12 PM
#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Spider-Man's black costume originated in the Secret Wars limited series fighting on an alien planet. He continued wearing the costume when he returned, starting in The Amazing Spider-Man #252, released today in 1984. #OnThisDay #Spiderman #MarvelComics
Happy birthday to Anna Silk, born today in 1974. Silk is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Bo Dennis, the protagonist of the Showcase television series Lost Girl. #AnnaSilk
January 31, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Happy birthday to Anna Silk, born today in 1974. Silk is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Bo Dennis, the protagonist of the Showcase television series Lost Girl. #AnnaSilk
Happy birthday to Scottish comic book writer, and playwright Grant Morrison, born today in 1960. He is known for his work on such titles as DC's Animal Man, Batman, JLA, Action Comics, and All-Star Superman, Vertigo's The Invisibles, and Fleetway's 2000 AD. #GrantMorrison
January 31, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Happy birthday to Scottish comic book writer, and playwright Grant Morrison, born today in 1960. He is known for his work on such titles as DC's Animal Man, Batman, JLA, Action Comics, and All-Star Superman, Vertigo's The Invisibles, and Fleetway's 2000 AD. #GrantMorrison
Happy birthday to American model, actor, and stuntman Matt McColm, born today in 1965. McColm is known for roles in They Live, Cyborg, The Matrix Reloaded, The Adventures Of Brisco County Jr., NightMan, and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. #MattMcColm
January 31, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Happy birthday to American model, actor, and stuntman Matt McColm, born today in 1965. McColm is known for roles in They Live, Cyborg, The Matrix Reloaded, The Adventures Of Brisco County Jr., NightMan, and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. #MattMcColm
Happy birthday to American actor Jonathan Banks, born today in 1947. Banks has been a part of fandom in such media as Gremlins, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension, Otherworld, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, SeaQuest 2032, and Day Break. #JonathanBanks
January 31, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Happy birthday to American actor Jonathan Banks, born today in 1947. Banks has been a part of fandom in such media as Gremlins, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension, Otherworld, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, SeaQuest 2032, and Day Break. #JonathanBanks
Happy birthday to American actor and director Stuart Margolin, born today in 1940. Margolin is known for roles in such fandom productions as Women of the Prehistoric Planet, Land of the Giants, Futureworld, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, and The X-Files. #StuartMargolin
January 31, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Happy birthday to American actor and director Stuart Margolin, born today in 1940. Margolin is known for roles in such fandom productions as Women of the Prehistoric Planet, Land of the Giants, Futureworld, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, and The X-Files. #StuartMargolin
Happy birthday to American actress Lynn Carlin, born today in 1938. Perhaps best known in fandom for voicing Neil, the ship's computer, in Roger Corman's Battle Beyond The Stars, Carlin also had roles in The Bionic Woman, The Incredible Hulk, and Superstition. #LynnCarlin
January 31, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Happy birthday to American actress Lynn Carlin, born today in 1938. Perhaps best known in fandom for voicing Neil, the ship's computer, in Roger Corman's Battle Beyond The Stars, Carlin also had roles in The Bionic Woman, The Incredible Hulk, and Superstition. #LynnCarlin
Today we celebrate the birthday of Gene DeWeese, born today in 1934. DeWeese was an American writer of science fiction, best known for his Star Trek novels. He also wrote gothic, mystery, and young adult fiction, totaling more than 40 books in his career. #GeneDeWeese
January 31, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Gene DeWeese, born today in 1934. DeWeese was an American writer of science fiction, best known for his Star Trek novels. He also wrote gothic, mystery, and young adult fiction, totaling more than 40 books in his career. #GeneDeWeese
Today we celebrate the birthday of Norm Prescott, born today in 1927. Prescott was co-founder and executive producer at Filmation Associates, known for The New Adventures Of Superman, Star Trek: The Animated Series, and The New Adventures Of Flash Gordon. #NormPrescott
January 31, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Norm Prescott, born today in 1927. Prescott was co-founder and executive producer at Filmation Associates, known for The New Adventures Of Superman, Star Trek: The Animated Series, and The New Adventures Of Flash Gordon. #NormPrescott