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'''Jeph Loeb''' is a 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. |
'''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. |
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==External Links== |
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* [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117995152.html?categoryid=14&cs=1 Article about firing from Heroes staff] |
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* [http://www.nbc.com/Heroes/interviews/jeph_loeb.shtml Interview with Jeph Loeb] at NBC.com |
* [http://www.nbc.com/Heroes/interviews/jeph_loeb.shtml Interview with Jeph Loeb] at NBC.com |
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* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003137244.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jeph Loeb] at wizarduniverse.com, 1/20/07 |
* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003137244.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jeph Loeb] at wizarduniverse.com, 1/20/07 |
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Revision as of 00:35, 3 November 2008
| Jeph Loeb | |
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| About | |
| Also known as | Joseph Loeb III |
| Title | Writer, Co-Executive Producer |
| Date of birth | 29 January 1958 |
| Origin | Stamford, CT, USA |
| Gender |  |
| IMDb profile | |
| comicbookdb profile | |
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.
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.
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
- Jeph has won the Eisner Award three times and the Wizard Award five times.
- Jeph Loeb had a son, Sam, who died of cancer at the age of 17. Sam was a comic book artist who collaborated with Tim Sale.
- Claire and Peter rent a car from a store adjacent to to "Jeph's Coffee Shop".
- According to Tim Sale, Jeph Loeb is the brilliant artist behind the Peter's drawing of stick figures.
- Candice shows Micah a number of comic books, including Daredevil: Yellow, and Hulk: Gray, both of which were written by Jeph Loeb. (Landslide)
External Links
- Article about firing from Heroes staff
- Interview with Jeph Loeb at NBC.com
- TV Q&A: Heroes - Jeph Loeb at wizarduniverse.com, 1/20/07
- Interview with Jeph Loeb about writing, at iF Magazine, 6/7/07
- Interview with Jeph Loeb about Heroes: Origins, at iF Magazine, 6/13/07
- Article featuring Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale at MTV.com, 11/6/07
- Article featuring Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale at Comic Book Resources, 11/19/07
- Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb at Word Balloon, 11/19/07
- Podcast interview with Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander at Word Balloon, 12/10/07
- Interview about Kring, geeks and nerds CBR news 04/29/08
- Interview with Jeph Loeb at The OWI, 9/6/08