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'''Jeph Loeb''' is a writer and co-executive producer for the show ''[[Heroes]]''.
'''Jeph Loeb''' is a former writer and co-executive producer for the show ''[[Heroes]]''. Loeb joined the crew immediately after the pilot episode and has worked on all three seasons. He was let go from ''Heroes'' on November 2, 2008.


==About==
==About==
Jeph Loeb is a longtime television and film writer, whose credits include ''Teen Wolf'', ''Commando'', and ''Smallville''. He has also served as a producer on a number of hit television shows, including ''Smallville'' and ''[[Lostpedia:Jeph Loeb|Lost]]''. Jeph is also widely known as a comic book writer. In 1991 he paired up with artist [[Tim Sale]] to revamp the classic 1950's series ''Challengers of the Unknown''. The pair went on to team up for projects like ''Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special'', ''Superman For All Seasons'', ''Catwoman: When In Rome'', ''Spider-Man: Blue'', ''[[:Image:Daredevil Yellow cover.JPG|Daredevil: Yellow]]'', and ''[[:Image:Hulk Gray cover.JPG|Hulk: Gray]]''.
Jeph Loeb is a longtime television and film writer, whose credits include ''Teen Wolf'', ''Commando'', and ''[[Superman|Smallville]]''. He has also served as a producer on a number of hit television shows, including ''Smallville'' and ''[[Lostpedia:Jeph Loeb|Lost]]''. Jeph is also widely known as a comic book writer. In 1991 he paired up with artist [[Tim Sale]] to revamp the classic 1950's series ''Challengers of the Unknown''. The pair went on to team up for projects like ''Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special'', ''[[Superman]] For All Seasons'', ''Catwoman: When In Rome'', ''[[Spider-Man]]: [[:Image:Spider-Man Blue.jpg|Blue]]'', ''[[:Image:Daredevil Yellow cover.JPG|Daredevil: Yellow]]'', and ''[[The Hulk|Hulk: Gray]]''. The pair also created the largely celebrated graphic novel ''[[Batman]]: The Long Halloween''. This was one of the major inspirations of 2008's ''The Dark Knight''.

Following ''Heroes'', Jeph produced numerous television series related to comic book characters, including ''Iron Man'', ''Wolverine'', ''[[X-Men]]'', ''Ultimate Wolverine vs. [[Hulk]]'', and ''Daredevil''.
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==Notes==
* Jeph Loeb provided the story for the ''[[Heroes]]'' novel ''[[Saving Charlie]]'', published by Del Rey / Ballantine Books ©2008. The novel was written by [[Aury Wallington]].

==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Jeph has won the Eisner Award three times and the Wizard Award five times.
* Jeph has won the Eisner Award three times and the Wizard Award five times.
* Jeph Loeb had a son, [[Wikipedia:Sam Loeb|Sam]], who died of cancer at the age of 17. Sam was a comic book artist who collaborated with [[Tim Sale]].
* Jeph Loeb had a son, [[Wikipedia:Sam Loeb|Sam]], who died of cancer at the age of 17. Sam was a comic book artist who collaborated with [[Tim Sale]]. When Sam died before finishing Issue #26 of ''[[Superman]]/[[Batman]]'', 26 industry writers and artists (including Jeph, [[Joe Casey]], [[Joe Kelly]], [[Jim Lee]], [[Duncan Rouleau]], [[Tim Sale]], and [[Michael Turner]]) finished the issue for Sam. ([[David Moran]], [[Peter Steigerwald]], [[Dave Stewart]], and others from [[Aspen Comics]] colored the issue.) All contributors donated their fees and royalties for the issue to [http://www.samloeb4.org/ The Sam Loeb College Scholarship Fund]. Incidentally, [[Sam]] and [[Sam's Comics|his comic book store]] are named after Sam Loeb.
* [[Claire]] and [[Peter]] rent a car from a store adjacent to to "Jeph's Coffee Shop".
* [[Claire]] and [[Peter]] rent [[Peter's rental car|a car]] from [[Hotspur Car Rental|a store]] adjacent to "Jeph's Coffee Shop".
* [http://www.comicworldnews.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard/ikonboard.cgi?s=c498eaf62d51006325ae9a127c16a490;act=ST;f=3;t=4088;st=39 According] to [[Tim Sale]], Jeph Loeb is the brilliant artist behind the [[Peter's paintings|Peter's drawing]] of [[:Image:Peter's prophecy.JPG|stick figures]].
* [http://www.comicworldnews.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard/ikonboard.cgi?s=c498eaf62d51006325ae9a127c16a490;act=ST;f=3;t=4088;st=39 According] to [[Tim Sale]], Jeph Loeb is the brilliant artist behind the [[Peter's paintings|Peter's drawing]] of [[:Image:Peter's prophecy.JPG|stick figures]].
* [[Candice]] shows [[Micah]] a number of comic books, including ''[[:Image:Daredevil Yellow.JPG|Daredevil: Yellow]]'', and ''[[:Image:Hulk Gray.JPG|Hulk: Gray]]'', both of which were written by Jeph Loeb. (''[[Landslide]]'')
* [[Candice]] shows [[Micah]] a number of comic books, including ''[[:Image:Daredevil Yellow.JPG|Daredevil: Yellow]]'', and ''[[:Image:Hulk Gray.JPG|Hulk: Gray]]'', both of which were written by Jeph Loeb. (''[[Landslide]]'')
* Writers [[Aron Coleite]] and [[Joe Pokaski]] [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=18931 said] that Jeph Loeb is good friends with [[Seth Green]]. "Loeb's been looking for a chance to get Seth Green on the show and [[Sam|this role]] seemed perfect for him."


==External Links==
==External Links==
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* [http://cdn.libsyn.com/wordballoon/WBloebheroes1119.mp3 Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb] at Word Balloon, 11/19/07
* [http://cdn.libsyn.com/wordballoon/WBloebheroes1119.mp3 Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb] at Word Balloon, 11/19/07
* [http://cdn.libsyn.com/wordballoon/WBheroesvol2wrapup.mp3 Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb] and [[Jesse Alexander]] at Word Balloon, 12/10/07
* [http://cdn.libsyn.com/wordballoon/WBheroesvol2wrapup.mp3 Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb] and [[Jesse Alexander]] at Word Balloon, 12/10/07
* [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16216 Interview about Kring, geeks and nerds] CBR news 04/29/08
* [http://www.the-owi.com/JLQA.html Interview with Jeph Loeb] at The OWI, 9/6/08
* [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117995152.html?categoryid=14&cs=1 Article about firing from ''Heroes'' staff], 11/2/08


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Latest revision as of 03:23, 26 August 2015

Jeph Loeb
About
Also known as Joseph Loeb III
Title Writer, Co-Executive Producer
Date of birth 29 January 1958
Origin Stamford, CT, USA
Gender Male
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Jeph Loeb is a former writer and co-executive producer for the show Heroes. Loeb joined the crew immediately after the pilot episode and has worked on all three seasons. He was let go from Heroes on November 2, 2008.

About

Jeph Loeb is a longtime television and film writer, whose credits include Teen Wolf, Commando, and Smallville. He has also served as a producer on a number of hit television shows, including Smallville and Lost. Jeph is also widely known as a comic book writer. In 1991 he paired up with artist Tim Sale to revamp the classic 1950's series Challengers of the Unknown. The pair went on to team up for projects like Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special, Superman For All Seasons, Catwoman: When In Rome, Spider-Man: Blue, Daredevil: Yellow, and Hulk: Gray. The pair also created the largely celebrated graphic novel Batman: The Long Halloween. This was one of the major inspirations of 2008's The Dark Knight.

Following Heroes, Jeph produced numerous television series related to comic book characters, including Iron Man, Wolverine, X-Men, Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk, and Daredevil.


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Trivia

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Producers

Jesse AlexanderAllan ArkushAdam ArmusSkip BeaudineGreg BeemanNatalie ChaidezJim ChoryAron Eli ColeiteCarlos CotoKay FosterRob FrescoBryan FullerCathy Mickel GibsonMichael GreenDennis HammerTim KringJeph LoebLori MotyerMichael Nankin‎J.J. PhilbinJoe PokaskiDavid SemelMark VerheidenMark Warshaw

Writers

Jesse AlexanderAdam ArmusJoy BlakeMelissa BlakeNatalie ChaidezAron Eli ColeiteCarlos CotoKay FosterRob FrescoBryan FullerMichael GreenMisha GreenOliver GrigsbyChuck KimTim KringJeph LoebJim MartinJ.J. PhilbinJoe PokaskiMark VerheidenAury WallingtonChristopher Zatta

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