Publications
Wizard once published TOY WISHES: The Ultimate Guide to Family Entertainment, a resource for what toys to buy during the holidays. Every year TOY WISHES appeared in over 100 TV interviews and in over 500 newspapers, including “The Today Show”, “Good Morning America” and USA Today. TOY WISHES produced “The Ultimate Toy Awards” TV show with Dick Clark that aired on NBC December 5, 2004.
Wizard launched Anime Insider, a U.S. magazine covering the Japanese animation and manga market. Anime Insider folded in the spring of 2009.
In 2000 Gareb Shamus forayed into the world of actual comic book publishing, creating the imprint Black Bull Entertainment, and the first comic title released was the miniseries Gatecrasher. Despite attracting such talent as Garth Ennis, Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Mark Waid, Nelson DeCastro, and relatively positive sales for their respective titles: Gate Crasher (ongoing series), Just a Pilgrim, Beautiful Killer and Shadow Reavers.
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