Danny Fingeroth
@dannyfingeroth.bsky.social
Author of upcoming bio "Jack Ruby: The Many Faces of Oswald's Assassin" due in Nov from CRP. Also Stan Lee bio, "A Marvelous Life." Lots of comics and comics related stuff. Audio book narrator. Consultant to JewCE Comic Con and Will Eisner Studios.
Attention New York! I'm teaching a three session course at the 92nd Street Y. Three nights: October 16, 23, and 30. It's called "Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews and Comics," and it's based on my book of the same name. Love to see you there.
Link to REGISTER: tinyurl.com/425jj8xr
Link to REGISTER: tinyurl.com/425jj8xr
September 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Attention New York! I'm teaching a three session course at the 92nd Street Y. Three nights: October 16, 23, and 30. It's called "Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews and Comics," and it's based on my book of the same name. Love to see you there.
Link to REGISTER: tinyurl.com/425jj8xr
Link to REGISTER: tinyurl.com/425jj8xr
Today's the day! Larry Lieber's CHIRPS is now officially available in print and digital editions! Available at amazon or order through your preferred bookseller! www.amazon.com/Chirps-Lawre...
April 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Today's the day! Larry Lieber's CHIRPS is now officially available in print and digital editions! Available at amazon or order through your preferred bookseller! www.amazon.com/Chirps-Lawre...
**COMING UP THURS DEC 19, 7 PM EST! Live online!** FREE but you have to register. My next event for the release of the paperback of my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN through the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires. Hope to see you there! Info: www.jewishberkshires.org/jewish-feder...
December 11, 2024 at 5:48 PM
**COMING UP THURS DEC 19, 7 PM EST! Live online!** FREE but you have to register. My next event for the release of the paperback of my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN through the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires. Hope to see you there! Info: www.jewishberkshires.org/jewish-feder...
*POSTPONED* The event at Powerhouse Books,Industry City for the paperback of JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN scheduled for this WedS night has been postponed to early 2025. Apologies to anyone planning to come. If you want an autographed copy, let me know. Thanks for understanding.
November 18, 2024 at 11:50 PM
*POSTPONED* The event at Powerhouse Books,Industry City for the paperback of JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN scheduled for this WedS night has been postponed to early 2025. Apologies to anyone planning to come. If you want an autographed copy, let me know. Thanks for understanding.
ATTENTION,BROOKLYN! *WEDS 11/20, 6 PM* TICKETED EVENT for ppbck release of my JACK RUBY:MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at POWERHOUSE BOOKS, INDUSTRY CITY, 220 36 St, Bldg 2. In conversation w IRA ROBBINS. [Link to buy tix. Price incs gift cert to the store OR copy of book: tinyurl.com/su8w2zdv ]
November 18, 2024 at 2:58 AM
ATTENTION,BROOKLYN! *WEDS 11/20, 6 PM* TICKETED EVENT for ppbck release of my JACK RUBY:MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at POWERHOUSE BOOKS, INDUSTRY CITY, 220 36 St, Bldg 2. In conversation w IRA ROBBINS. [Link to buy tix. Price incs gift cert to the store OR copy of book: tinyurl.com/su8w2zdv ]
ATTENTION, BROOKLYN! *WEDS 11/20, 6 PM* TICKETED EVENT for pperbck release of my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at POWERHOUSE BOOKS in INDUSTRY CITY, 220 36 St, Bldng 2. In conversation w IRA ROBBINS. [Link below to buy tix. Price includes gift cert to the store OR copy of book.]
November 15, 2024 at 11:57 PM
ATTENTION, BROOKLYN! *WEDS 11/20, 6 PM* TICKETED EVENT for pperbck release of my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at POWERHOUSE BOOKS in INDUSTRY CITY, 220 36 St, Bldng 2. In conversation w IRA ROBBINS. [Link below to buy tix. Price includes gift cert to the store OR copy of book.]
If you're looking for me at New York Comic Con, I'll be signing and schmoozing at the NCS booth (#3810) on FRIDAY, 4-7 PM and SUNDAY 1:30-5 PM. Come on by and say hello. Let's talk Stan Lee, Jack Ruby, Bob Dylan, whatevah.
October 18, 2024 at 1:59 AM
If you're looking for me at New York Comic Con, I'll be signing and schmoozing at the NCS booth (#3810) on FRIDAY, 4-7 PM and SUNDAY 1:30-5 PM. Come on by and say hello. Let's talk Stan Lee, Jack Ruby, Bob Dylan, whatevah.
TONIGHT (WEDS) at 6 PM at the Barnes & Noble on Rte 17 in Paramus, NJ. DAVID HAJDU and I talk JACK RUBY for the release of the paperback edition of my Ruby bio. Looking forward to seeing the Jersey crowd! Details: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
October 9, 2024 at 6:11 PM
TONIGHT (WEDS) at 6 PM at the Barnes & Noble on Rte 17 in Paramus, NJ. DAVID HAJDU and I talk JACK RUBY for the release of the paperback edition of my Ruby bio. Looking forward to seeing the Jersey crowd! Details: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
You say you want to see another interview with me about #JackRuby JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN? Well, you're in luck! Here's one I just did with the Lone Gunman Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygrh...
April 6, 2024 at 1:58 AM
You say you want to see another interview with me about #JackRuby JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN? Well, you're in luck! Here's one I just did with the Lone Gunman Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygrh...
Here's the link to a new interview with me about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN
#JackRuby on Jefferson Morley's JFK FACTS podcast. Interesting discussion (at least I thought so): tinyurl.com/2s3be5e7
#JackRuby on Jefferson Morley's JFK FACTS podcast. Interesting discussion (at least I thought so): tinyurl.com/2s3be5e7
April 3, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Here's the link to a new interview with me about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN
#JackRuby on Jefferson Morley's JFK FACTS podcast. Interesting discussion (at least I thought so): tinyurl.com/2s3be5e7
#JackRuby on Jefferson Morley's JFK FACTS podcast. Interesting discussion (at least I thought so): tinyurl.com/2s3be5e7
60 years ago today--3/14/64--Jack Ruby was sentenced to death for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. But it was far from the end of Ruby's story. To find out more, check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
March 14, 2024 at 5:22 PM
60 years ago today--3/14/64--Jack Ruby was sentenced to death for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. But it was far from the end of Ruby's story. To find out more, check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
Here's a link to the video of last week's fascinating Will Eisner Week conversation I had with the amazing #NicholasMeyer, of Seven-Per-Cent Solution and Star Trek (and a lot more) fame for Ben Katchor's New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xDo...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xDo...
March 12, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Here's a link to the video of last week's fascinating Will Eisner Week conversation I had with the amazing #NicholasMeyer, of Seven-Per-Cent Solution and Star Trek (and a lot more) fame for Ben Katchor's New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xDo...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xDo...
Many thanks to everyone who attended my talk with the great DAVID HAJDU about my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at the Upper West Side B&N on Thursday night. Big turnout, lots of sales, amazing conversation and Q&A. Thanks also to Jason Byrnes and the amazing B&N staff! What a night!
January 30, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Many thanks to everyone who attended my talk with the great DAVID HAJDU about my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at the Upper West Side B&N on Thursday night. Big turnout, lots of sales, amazing conversation and Q&A. Thanks also to Jason Byrnes and the amazing B&N staff! What a night!
**Live in NYC! THIS THU NITE, JAN 25 at 6:30!** Me and DAVID HAJDU (The 10 Cent Plague; Positively 4th Street) about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway and 82 St. Book selling & signing, as well! Come by and say hello. Details in the comments below:
January 23, 2024 at 12:48 AM
**Live in NYC! THIS THU NITE, JAN 25 at 6:30!** Me and DAVID HAJDU (The 10 Cent Plague; Positively 4th Street) about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway and 82 St. Book selling & signing, as well! Come by and say hello. Details in the comments below:
**ONE WK FROM TONITE in NYC!** TH JAN 25, 6:30 PM! The amazing DAVID HAJDU (The Ten Cent Plague; Positively Fourth Street) and I talk JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE, Broadway and 82 Street. Book selling and signing, too! Come say hello. Details in comments below:
January 18, 2024 at 4:24 PM
**ONE WK FROM TONITE in NYC!** TH JAN 25, 6:30 PM! The amazing DAVID HAJDU (The Ten Cent Plague; Positively Fourth Street) and I talk JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE, Broadway and 82 Street. Book selling and signing, too! Come say hello. Details in comments below:
THUR 1/25 6:30 PM in NYC! I'll be speaking with DAVID HAJDU (The Ten Cent Plague; Positively 4th St) about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway & 82 St in Manhattan. Book selling & signing, too! Details: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
January 12, 2024 at 5:43 PM
THUR 1/25 6:30 PM in NYC! I'll be speaking with DAVID HAJDU (The Ten Cent Plague; Positively 4th St) about my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN at BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway & 82 St in Manhattan. Book selling & signing, too! Details: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
I'll be speaking about (and signing) my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN on THURSDAY, JAN 25th at 6:30 PM at the BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway and 82nd Street in Manhattan. Come by and say hello! More info: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
January 7, 2024 at 1:55 AM
I'll be speaking about (and signing) my book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN on THURSDAY, JAN 25th at 6:30 PM at the BARNES & NOBLE on Broadway and 82nd Street in Manhattan. Come by and say hello! More info: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
Two Jacks! Jack RUBY as portrayed by Jack KIRBY (and Chic Stone) in Esquire in 1967. For more on Ruby's life and infamous act, check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN! To buy the book: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
January 6, 2024 at 2:01 AM
Two Jacks! Jack RUBY as portrayed by Jack KIRBY (and Chic Stone) in Esquire in 1967. For more on Ruby's life and infamous act, check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN! To buy the book: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
January 3: On this day in 1967, more than three years after killing Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby died in Dallas's Parkland Hospital, where JFK and Oswald had also passed. For more on Ruby's dramatic death--and life--check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN: tinyurl.com/kurx8z8a
January 3, 2024 at 6:22 PM
January 3: On this day in 1967, more than three years after killing Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby died in Dallas's Parkland Hospital, where JFK and Oswald had also passed. For more on Ruby's dramatic death--and life--check out my JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN: tinyurl.com/kurx8z8a
“Danny Fingeroth’s book does what few books on the JFK assassinations have even attempted by painting...the many complex layers of Jack Ruby....” —MARK S. ZAID, Esq., JFK assassination historian Buy JACK RUBY: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc [Pictured: Failed jailbreak outside the Ruby trial courtroom.]
December 27, 2023 at 11:10 PM
“Danny Fingeroth’s book does what few books on the JFK assassinations have even attempted by painting...the many complex layers of Jack Ruby....” —MARK S. ZAID, Esq., JFK assassination historian Buy JACK RUBY: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc [Pictured: Failed jailbreak outside the Ruby trial courtroom.]
JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN “takes you...through that fateful weekend & Ruby’s array of co-stars: strippers, club owners, policemen...a disturbing portrait ....” —David Mandel, director "White House Plumbers" [Pictured: Ruby dancer Tammi True '63 & '13] Order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
December 22, 2023 at 11:29 PM
JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN “takes you...through that fateful weekend & Ruby’s array of co-stars: strippers, club owners, policemen...a disturbing portrait ....” —David Mandel, director "White House Plumbers" [Pictured: Ruby dancer Tammi True '63 & '13] Order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
#MichaelBenson on JACK RUBY: “A miraculous achievement. Danny Fingeroth has transformed Jack Ruby’s legacy from a ten-second film clip into to a three-dimensional portrait of a warm-blooded human being. If you don’t read this book, you don’t know Jack.”
—Michael Benson, author "Gangsters vs. Nazis"
—Michael Benson, author "Gangsters vs. Nazis"
December 20, 2023 at 10:18 PM
#MichaelBenson on JACK RUBY: “A miraculous achievement. Danny Fingeroth has transformed Jack Ruby’s legacy from a ten-second film clip into to a three-dimensional portrait of a warm-blooded human being. If you don’t read this book, you don’t know Jack.”
—Michael Benson, author "Gangsters vs. Nazis"
—Michael Benson, author "Gangsters vs. Nazis"
“Danny Fingeroth has written the definitive book on Jack Ruby. No speculation, just deep research and hard facts which, because of the quirky subject, wind up as a super-entertaining read.”—GABE KAPLAN, who met Ruby and did one show at the Carousel Club.
To order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
To order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
December 8, 2023 at 11:48 PM
“Danny Fingeroth has written the definitive book on Jack Ruby. No speculation, just deep research and hard facts which, because of the quirky subject, wind up as a super-entertaining read.”—GABE KAPLAN, who met Ruby and did one show at the Carousel Club.
To order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
To order: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
My JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN is listed as a book to "get cozy with" by The Saturday Evening Post: www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2023/11/get-...
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December 2, 2023 at 1:15 AM
My JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN is listed as a book to "get cozy with" by The Saturday Evening Post: www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2023/11/get-...
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60 years ago today, on 11/24/63, Jack Ruby murdered Lee Harvey Oswald on live TV. If you want to know more about Ruby, check out my new book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN, published by Chicago Review Press (publishers of FINAL WITNESS), available now: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc
November 24, 2023 at 5:47 PM
60 years ago today, on 11/24/63, Jack Ruby murdered Lee Harvey Oswald on live TV. If you want to know more about Ruby, check out my new book JACK RUBY: THE MANY FACES OF OSWALD'S ASSASSIN, published by Chicago Review Press (publishers of FINAL WITNESS), available now: tinyurl.com/yau4asfc