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January 29, 2011


FFF Results Post #241—One More Thing

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On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Five Comics Industry Figures Who, Like Johnny Cash, Would Make Great Columbo Villains Playing Near-Versions Of Themselves." This how they responded.

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Fifty-Plus Votes
Stan Lee

Forty-Plus
Alan Moore

Thirty-Plus
Jim Steranko

Twenty-Plus
Dave Sim

Seventeen
Grant Morrison

Fourteen
Todd McFarlane

Thirteen
Seth
Warren Ellis

Twelve
Robert Kanigher

Eleven
Frank Miller
Harvey Pekar

Ten
Mark Millar
Steve Ditko

Nine
Joe Matt
Neil Gaiman
Tony Millionaire

Eight
Bill Gaines
Evan Dorkin

Seven
Howard Chaykin
Jim Shooter
John Byrne
Kazuo Umezu
Matt Groening

Six
Dan Didio
Neal Adams

Al Capp (5), Bart Beaty (5), Bob Kane (5), Bryan Talbot (5), Chester Gould (5), Dan Vado (5), Doug TenNapel (5), Frank Frazetta (5), Moebius (5), Harlan Ellison (5), Joe Casey (5), Lewis Trondheim (5), Lynda Barry (5), Five Rick Olney (5), Rory Root (5), Steve Niles (5), Steven Grant (5), Al Columbia (4), Cathy Guisewite (4), Dirk Deppey (4), Don McGregor (4), Frank Thorne (4), Gareb Shamus (4), Gary Groth (4), Gilbert Shelton (4), Jill Thompson (4), Larry Hama (4), Marc Alessi (4), Paul Levitz (4), Rich Johnston (4), S. Clay Wilson (4), Wally Wood (4), Art Spiegelman (3), Bill Jemas (3), Bob Burden (3), Chris Staros (3), Dez Skinn (3), Frank Santoro (3), Gerard Way (3), Ivan Brunetti (3), Jack Kirby (3), Jason Aaron (3), Jim Woodring (3), John Gallagher (3), Kevin Eastman (3), Kurt Busiek (3), Matt Fraction (3), Michael Kaluta (3), Milo George (3), Rick Geary (3), Shintaro Kago (3), Alan David Doane (2), Branwyn Bigglestone (2), Brian Azzarello (2), Brian Hibbs (2), Catherine Yronwode (2), Charles Burns (2), Chris Donald (2), Clifford Meth (2), David Choe (2), Ed Brubaker (2), Eddie Campbell (2), Lizz Hickey (2), Mark Evanier (2), Rich Stevens (2), Robert Crumb (2), Robert Williams (2), Scott Rosenberg (2), Spain Rodriguez (2), Steve Rude (2), Ted Rall (2), Tony Harris (2), Wendy Pini (2), Alex Toth (1), Brian Bendis (1), Bill Griffith (1), Bill Willingham (1), Dame Darcy (1), Eric Reynolds (1), Greg Rucka (1), Jim Davis (1), Jim Lee (1), Johnny Ryan (1), Josh Latta (1), Jules Feiffer (1), Kathryn Immonen (1), Michael Netzer (1), Mike Richardson (1), Mitch Cutler (1), Nicholas Gurewitch (1), Paul Pope (1), Phoebe Gloeckner (1), Rich Buckler (1), Simon Bisley (1), Spain (1), Tom Brevoort (1), Tom Spurgeon (1).


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* Alan David Doane: Rick Olney, Gareb Shamus, Mark Alessi, Paul Levitz, Michael Netzer
* Chris Arrant: Todd McFarlane, Rich Johnston, Bill Jemas, Alan Moore, Steve Ditko
* Chris Mautner: Lewis Trondheim, Joe Matt, Dave Sim, Clifford Meth, Tony Millionaire
* Danny Ceballos: Stan Lee, Cathy Guisewite, Frank Santoro, Lizz Hickey, Todd McFarlane
* Dave Knott: Robert Kanigher, S. Clay Wilson, John Byrne, Ted Rall, Jim Davis
* David Jacobson: Bob Kane, John Byrne, Stan Lee, Grant Morrison, Bendis
* Don MacPherson: Harlan Ellison, Stan Lee, Frank Miller, Grant Morrison, Marc Alessi
* Douglas Wolk: Rory Root, Alan Moore, Robert Kanigher, Howard Chaykin, Seth
* Eric Reynolds: Steranko, Seth, Jim Woodring, Eddie Campbell, Dame Darcy
* Evan Dorkin: Steranko, Seth, Kazuo Umezu, Tony Millionaire, Kathryn Immonen
* Gabriel Roth: Grant Morrison, Alan Moore, Matt Fraction, Paul Levitz, Greg Rucka
* Grant Goggans: Chester Gould, Gilbert Shelton, Gerard Way (with Grant Morrison as that episode's victim), Matt Groening, Alan Moore
* Greg McElhatton: Alan Moore, Stan Lee, Warren Ellis, Brian Azzarello, Simon Bisley
* Jamie Coville: Doug TenNapel, Jill Thompson, Evan Dorkin, Rich Stevens, Phoebe Gloeckner
* J.E. Cole: Jean Giraud/Moebius, Warren Ellis, Dez Skinn, Catherine Yronwode, Jim Lee
* Johnny Bacardi: Jim Steranko, Don McGregor, Frank Miller, Alan Moore, Paul Pope
* John Platt: Steve Niles, Warren Ellis, Rick Geary, Alan Moore, Mike Richardson
* Justin J. Major: Lynda Barry, Dirk Deppy, Ivan Brunetti, Charles Burns, Todd McFarlane
* Larry King: Grant Morrison, Jim Shooter, Dan Didio, Jim Steranko, Alan Moore
* Marc Arsenault: Jim Steranko, Neal Adams, Kevin Eastman, Robert Williams, Mitch Cutler
* Marc Arsenault: Matt Groening, Al Columbia, Michael Kaluta, Branwyn Bigglestone, Nicholas Gurewitch
* Mark Coale: Stan lee (funky flashman era), Dave sim, Dan didio, Steven grant, Tom brevoort
* Mark Mayerson: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Evan Dorkin, Al Capp, Jules Feiffer
* Mark Spedding: Bill Gaines, Robert Kanigher, Jason Aaron, Chris Donald (from the UK's Viz), Tie: Bill Griffith or Alex Toth
* Matt Silvie: Frank Frazetta, Frank Thorne, Jack Kirby, Spain Rodriguez, Tony Millionaire
* Max Fischer: Harvey Pekar (especially for the scene where he breaks character and starts railing on the network, until the producers restrain him and they cut to a commercial (this would hopefully be scripted)), Kazuo Umezu, Shintaro Kago, Robert Crumb, Dave Sim
* Michael J. Grabowski: Alan Moore, Stan Lee, Todd McFarlane, Scott Rosenberg, Al Capp
* Michael J. Martens: Frank "Darryl' Miller
* Michael May: Alan Moore, Mark Millar, Kurt Busiek, Grant Morrison, Bill Willingham
* Mike Everleth: Harvey Pekar (Well, he would have been), Stan Lee, Steven Grant, Alan Moore, Johnny Ryan
* Mike Rhode: Bart Beaty, Stan Lee, John Gallagher, Al Capp, Harvey Pekar
* Richard Melendez: Joe Matt, Alan Moore, Stan Lee, Brian Hibbs, Mark Millar
* Richard Pachter: Bryan Talbot, Neil Gaiman, Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, Grant Morrison
* Rob Clough: Stan Lee, Wally Wood, Jim Steranko, David Choe, Spain
* Rob Martin: Dave Sim, Todd McFarlane, Art Spiegelman, Jim Steranko, Stan Lee
* Rod DiManna: Howard Chaykin, Jim Steranko, Dave Sim, Mark Evanier, Eric Reynolds
* Scott Cederlund: Mark Millar, Dave Sim, Stan Lee, Steve Rude, Alan Moore
* Sean Kleefeld: Steve Ditko, Larry Hama, Bill Gaines, Wendy Pini, Tom Spurgeon
* Shannon Smith: Tony Millionaire, Jim Steranko, Bob Burden, Tony Harris, Josh Latta
* Tim O'Neil: Joe Casey, Seth, Milo George, Alan David Doane, Rich Buckler
* Tom Spurgeon: Neil Gaiman, Gary Groth, Jim Shooter, Ed Brubaker, Neal Adams
* Woodrow Phoenix: Dan Vado, Joe Quesada, Chris Staros, Evan Dorkin, Trina Robbins

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I laughed all the way through compiling this one. Thank you, all.

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