Universal Press Syndicate merged with what company featuring a writer born December 8, 1961
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Universal Press Syndicate Universal Press Syndicate, a subsidiary of Andrews McMeel Universal, was an independent press syndicate. It distributed lifestyle and opinion columns, comic strips and other content. Popular columns include Dear Abby, Ann Coulter, Roger Ebert and News of the Weird. Founded in 1970, it was merged in July 2009 with Uclick (which published its comics on GoComics) to form Universal Uclick.
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Ann Coulter Ann Hart Coulter ( ; born December 8, 1961) is an American conservative social and political commentator, writer, syndicated columnist, and lawyer. She frequently appears on television, radio, and as a speaker at public and private events.
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Zack O'Malley Greenburg Zack O'Malley Greenburg (born March 8, 1985, New York City) is an American writer, journalist and former child-actor. He is a senior editor at "Forbes" magazine, where he covers music, media and entertainment. He is also the author of two books: "Michael Jackson, Inc.: The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of a Billion-Dollar Empire" (Atria/Simon & Schuster, 2014), and "Empire State of Mind (book): How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office" (Penguin/Portfolio, 2011). He played Lorenzo Odone in the 1992 film "Lorenzo's Oil".
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Kerry Ehrin Kerry Anne Ehrin (born October 8, 1960) is an American screenwriter, showrunner, and producer. In 1990, she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for her work on the ABC comedy-drama series "The Wonder Years". From 2006 until its ending in 2011, she worked as a consulting producer on the NBC drama series "Friday Night Lights". She was a showrunner of the A&E drama series "Bates Motel", which aired from 2013 to 2017.
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Leslie Esdaile Banks Leslie Esdaile Banks, "née" Peterson (December 11, 1959 – August 2, 2011), was an American writer under the pen names of Leslie Esdaile, Leslie E. Banks, Leslie Banks, Leslie Esdaile Banks and L. A. Banks. She wrote in various genres, including African-American literature, romance, women's fiction, crime suspense, dark fantasy/horror and non-fiction.
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Charlie Carlson Charlie Carl Carlson, Jr. (December 31, 1943 – August 30, 2015), was an American author, novelist, actor, and film producer. Known as "Florida's Man in Black", or "Master of the Weird", Carlson specialized in the paranormal, strange events and places, and many historical books. Carlson also produced and acted in radio shows and movie productions related the genre.
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Bill Odenkirk Bill Odenkirk (born October 13, 1965) is an American comedy writer.
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Ink Pen Ink Pen is an American daily comic strip by Phil Dunlap which started in 2005 and is syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate.
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Oliver Goldstick Oliver Goldstick (born January 9, 1961) is an American television screenwriter and producer.
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Bernie Mireault Bernard Edward "Bernie" Mireault (born 1961) is a Canadian comic book artist and writer.
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Universal Uclick Universal Uclick is an American content syndicate which provides syndication in print, online and on mobile devices for a number of lifestyle and opinion columns, comic strips and cartoons and various other content. Some of its best-known products include "Dear Abby", "Doonesbury", "Ziggy", "Garfield", "Ann Coulter", "Richard Roeper" and "News of the Weird". A subsidiary of Andrews McMeel Universal, it is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Ultimate Comics: X-Men Ultimate Comics: X-Men is an ongoing monthly comic-book series published by Marvel Comics. It made its debut in September 2011 as part of the second re-launch of "Ultimate Marvel". Through the "Ultimate Universe Reborn" tagline following the "", and written by Nick Spencer with art by Paco Medina, the series serves as a continuation of earlier titles such as "Ultimate X-Men", "", and the "Ultimate Comics: Fallout" mini-series. This title also exists alongside other relaunched Ultimate Marvel works, including "" and "".
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Mike Mignola Michael Joseph "Mike" Mignola ( ; born September 16, 1960) is an American comics artist and writer known for creating the "Mignola-verse" for Dark Horse Comics, a collection of titles including "Hellboy", "B.P.R.D." and various spinoffs ("Lobster Johnson", "Abe Sapien", "Sir Edward Grey, Witchfinder", etc.). He has also created similarly themed titles for Dark Horse including "Baltimore", "The Amazing Screw-On Head" and "Joe Golem, Occult Detective".
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MediaWorks (publisher) MediaWorks, Inc. (株式会社メディアワークス , Kabushiki-gaisha MediaWākusu ) was a Japanese publishing company in the Kadokawa Group known for their "Dengeki" (電撃 , meaning "electric shock") brand magazines and book labels. These included such well-known magazines as "Dengeki Daioh", and "Dengeki G's Magazine", along with MediaWorks' main light novel publishing imprint Dengeki Bunko. The company was merged with ASCII on April 1, 2008, and became ASCII Media Works. They mainly catered to the Japanese male otaku crowd, covering such topics as anime, light novels, manga, plastic modelling, and visual novels. However, MediaWorks had published three magazines targeted towards females—"Comic Sylph", "Dengeki Girl's Style", and "Character Parfait"—but each one was a special edition version of another magazine. MediaWorks ran yearly contests for original novel and manga submissions, such as the light novel Dengeki Novel Prize contest.
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Dwayne McDuffie Dwayne Glenn McDuffie (February 20, 1962February 21, 2011) was an American writer of comic books and television, known for creating the animated television series "Static Shock", writing and producing the animated series "Justice League Unlimited" and "Ben 10", and co-founding the pioneering minority-owned-and-operated comic-book company Milestone Media.
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Jay Kennedy Jay Malcolm Kennedy (April 18, 1956 – March 15, 2007) was an American editor and writer. The author of "The Official Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide", he was a long-time editor at King Features Syndicate, eventually rising to the position of editor-in-chief.
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Paul Dini Paul Dini ( ; born August 7, 1957) is an American writer and producer who works in the television and comic book industries. He is best known as a producer and writer for several Warner Bros. Animation/DC Comics animated series, including "Tiny Toon Adventures", "", "", "The New Batman/Superman Adventures", "Batman Beyond", and "Duck Dodgers". He developed and scripted "Krypto the Superdog" and contributed scripts to "Transformers", "Animaniacs", "Freakazoid" and "Static Shock". After leaving Warner Bros. Animation in early 2004, Dini went on to write and story edit the popular ABC adventure series "Lost". He has written a number of comic books for DC Comics, including "Harley Quinn" and "Superman: Peace on Earth". October 2010 saw the debut of "Tower Prep", a new live action/drama series Dini created for Cartoon Network. It was announced that after two decades of doing DC-related animated projects, Paul Dini has gone over to Marvel to serve as a writer and producer for "Ultimate Spider-Man" and "Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.".
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Laurence Shames Laurence Shames is best known for his series of comic mysteries, all set in Key West, Florida. One of his most popular books, however, "Bad Twin", was written under the pseudonym Gary Troup, in a cross promotion between publisher Hyperion and ABC, the network which produced the TV series, "Lost". In "Lost", Troup was a fictional character who was presumed dead in the airline crash that was the basis for the TV series, and he left a manuscript behind, leading viewers of the series to buy the book to find clues to the mysteries of "Lost". Shames was the ghostwriter for the bestseller, "Boss of Bosses", and was the Ethics columnist for "Esquire".
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Michael H. Payne Michael H. Payne (born February 10, 1965) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, cartoonist, and reviewer. He holds an M.A. in Classics from the University of California, Irvine, and has hosted the Darkling Eclectica, a radio program originally on Saturday mornings, now on Sunday afternoons, on KUCI for more than 30 years.
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John Podhoretz John Mordecai Podhoretz ( ; born April 18, 1961) is an American writer. He is the editor of "Commentary" magazine, columnist for the "New York Post", the author of several books on politics, and a former presidential speechwriter.
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Martha Stewart Martha Helen Stewart (née Kostyra; born August 3, 1941) is an American businesswoman, writer, and television personality. As founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, she has gained success through a variety of business ventures, encompassing publishing, broadcasting, merchandising, and e-commerce. She has written numerous bestselling books, is the publisher of the "Martha Stewart Living" magazine, and hosted two long-running syndicated television shows, "Martha", which ran from 2005 to 2012, and "Martha Stewart Living", which ran from 1993 to 2005.
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Kathleen Webb Kathleen Webb (born October 6, 1956) is an American comic book writer and artist and one of the first female writers for Archie Comics.