Ben Rankel

True Grit: The Lives Behind The Comics

True Grit: The Lives Behind The Comics

I'm moderating a pretty cool comics panel: True Grit: The Lives Behind The Comics is presented by the Southern Alberta chapter of the Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC), and takes place in Calgary, at The Plaza Theatre on April 25, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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King Kirby: Exploring Marvel Great Jack Kirby At Sage Theatre

King Kirby: Exploring Marvel Great Jack Kirby At Sage Theatre

Stage play King Kirby is currently in its Canadian premiere at Calgary's Sage Theatre, and I sat down with the Director, Jason Mehmel, to talk about the show.

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An Actual Comic Convention For Creators? Panel One Is On It!

An Actual Comic Convention For Creators? Panel One Is On It!

The inaugural Panel One: Comic Creators Festival is coming to Calgary on June 4, 2016. Here's my interview with one of the organizers, Steven Charles Rosia.

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Calgary Expo 2015 - Wolf Hands 2: Justin & Nick Talk Season 2 Over Beers. Many Beers.

Calgary Expo 2015 - Wolf Hands 2: Justin & Nick Talk Season 2 Over Beers. Many Beers.

The Wolf Hands creative team of Justin Heggs (writer) and Nick Johnson (artist) give us the goods on season two of their comic, during post-convention drinks at the 2015 Calgary Expo.

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