Sideshow Experience

Visual Effects Art Director for Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) talks about his team’s industry-leading contributions for blockbuster films like Iron Man and The Avengers!

We caught up with Marvel Comics artist Mark Brooks, who has collaborated with us on several comiquettes, for an interview on all things art, comics and collecting! Check out more of Mark’s work on his deviantart page and at Marvel.com.

Dr. Mark Glassy takes us on a remarkable journey through his life as a science fiction collector and scientist. See more of Mark’s collection on his website here.

Josh Izzo is an entertainment licensing executive and children’s television producer who has spent almost two decades working with popular brands such as Pokemon, Star Wars, G.I. Joe, My Little Pony, Transformers, Street Fighter, Halo and more. In this episode of our Modern Collector series he discusses how art, storytelling, and his collection inspire him [...]

Larry Curtis shares a personal story about falling in love with comics, and his enthusiasm for their big screen adaptations. Stay tuned for more comic celebrations as we countdown the days to San Diego Comic-Con!

Entertainment Industry veteran, and Pop Culture advocate Michael Stradford shared with us his experience working on behind-the-scenes Bonus Features for DVDs with Sony, his time within the music industry, as well of his love for pop culture. Check out Mike’s blog here.

Jason Rodriguez and Wendy Olafson of Hot Chix Cool Toy Review discuss their high-energy variety web series, and how a shared enthusiasm for collecting brings them together. For more from Jason and Wendy check out their recent invasion of Sideshow here!

Wayne Barlowe shares his experience with creature design and environment building, as well as the importance of keeping both scientifically accurate. See more of Wayne’s art and check out his full biography on his website here.

Rock poster artist Jermaine Rogers talks about the business of art and collecting. See more of Jermaine’s art and check out his full biography on his website here.

Richard Epcar has voiced over 300 roles in animation and video games including the roles of Raiden and the Joker in the crossover fighting game Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe for the PS3 and XBox 360. We sat down with him for the following interview about his career, collecting and becoming part of an icon. [...]

It’s almost here! We’re counting down the hours to documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock’s new film Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, which hits theaters this Friday. In it Spurlock celebrates comic fandom and pop culture tribes who gather every year at San Diego Comic-Con. Spurlock sounds off in an interview on Wired’s Geeks Guide to [...]

Bob Burns is a world renowned collector of B-movie, science fiction, and horror movie props, as well as one of the kindest souls we know. In this episode of Modern Collector, Bob tells us a true Hollywood story; about how he became the proud keeper of the original Time Machine from the 1960 film starring [...]