Media Release -- The red-hot, sold out Marvel Comics phenomenon continues in Strange Tales #2, on-sale October 7th. Marvel's greatest characters are brought to life by the hottest independent creators including Peter Bagge, Max Cannon, Jacob Chabot, Jonathan Hickman, R. Kikuo Johnson, Matt Kindt, Tony Millionaire, Jim Rugg and Jhonen Vasquez! The second issue of this landmark Marvel Knights series features two covers—one starring the green Hulk and one starring the red Hulk, both by the iconic Peter Bagge! And did we mention it's 48 pages with no ads?

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Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Strange Tales #1 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may still be available at retail level) and will return with Strange Tales #1 Second Printing Variant! Clocking in at 48 pages and featuring no ads, this extra-sized issue features all your favorite Marvel Heroes in stories that ComicBookResources.com raves “will please everyone.” The hottest independent creators in comics deliver groundbreaking new stories of Spider-Man, Hulk, Wolverine, Doctor Strange and more! This second printing variant features a black & white version of Paul Pope’s stunning cover!

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Media Release -- The hotly anticipated Marvel Knights anthology showcasing Marvel's greatest heroes is here—Strange Tales #1 is on sale now! Behold the bewilderment of the most shocking parables ever witnessed by the Watcher Uatu, your guide to the strangest tales of the Marvel Universe! What lengths will Lockjaw go to quench his inhuman hunger? Does Spider-Man impress his new neighbors of Spidertown? Looks like Wolverine has a bone to pick with Beast, and something else to pick as well! All this and more in this extra sized issue packed to the gills with stories…and no ads!

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Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to unveil the cover to Strange Tales #3 from legendary creator Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo). The final issue of the red-hot Marvel Knights anthology showcases Marvel's greatest characters re-imagined by the best and brightest talents working in independent comics today! You've never seen Marvel heroes like this before brought to you by Peter Bagge, Max Cannon, Chris Chua, Becky Cloonan, Nicholas Gurewitch, Paul Hornschemeier, Jonathan Jay Lee, Corey Lewis, Stan Sakai, Jay Stephens and Jhonen Vasquez! A jam packed 48 page special—with no ads—no Marvel fan can afford to miss Strange Tales #3 this November!

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Media Release -- Now's your chance to see your favorite Marvel heroes in a way you've never seen them before as Strange Tales Month kicks off on Marvel.com (www.marvel.com). The highly anticipated Strange Tales, featuring the greatest Marvel characters straight from the minds of the industry's most brilliant independent creators, takes center stage as we countdown to the first issue debut on September 2nd! An interview with the compelling Paul Pope launches the first of many Strange Tales creator spotlights, as they share details about the series throughout the whole month! Fans cannot afford to miss these interviews and previews, so check in regularly to see what the unique Strange Tales is all about! It all starts here: http://marvel.com/news/comicstories.9053

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[object:mp3player:http://marvel.com/rss/podcasts/Strange_Tales_Podcast.mp3 align:right skin:blue width:100px height:50px]You've never seen your favorite Marvel characters like this before! The Mighty Marvel Podcast (http://marvel.com/news/comicstories.1622) gets quirky for its 83rd episode as Strange Tales gets the spotlight! Jeff Suter, fan favorite host of the MMP and Marvel Senior Art Director, sits down with Editor Jody LeHeup to go behind the scenes of the hotly anticipated Marvel Knights series Strange Tales. Learn how Hulk, Spider-Man, Iron Man, and many more Marvel Heroes will be brought to life by the most compelling independent creators the industry has to offer! You won't want to miss out on the integral details of this groundbreaking Marvel limited series– Strange Tales!

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Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to unveil the incredible covers to Strange Tales #2. Featuring the talents of Peter Bagge, Max Cannon, Jacob Chabot , Jonathan Hickman, R. Kikuo Johnson, Matt Kindt, Michael Kupperman, Tony Millionaire and Jim Rugg presenting Marvel's greatest heroes like you've never seen before, it's no surprise that everyone's talking about Strange Tales! The second issue of this landmark Marvel Knights series features two covers—one starring the green Hulk and one starring the red Hulk, both by the iconic Peter Bagge! And did we mention it's 48 pages with no ads?

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Media Release -- Marvel Comics is proud to announce the release of Strange Tales MAX #1 (of 3) in September 2009, featuring the most acclaimed creators in independent comics today! This landmark three issue limited series, overflowing with 48 pages of all new stories, features your favorite Marvel heroes—from Spider-Man to the Hulk—like you’ve never seem them before! Paul Pope, Peter Bagge, Molly Crabapple &John Leavitt, Junko Mizuno, Dash Shaw, James Kochalka, Johnny Ryan, Michael Kupperman, Nick Bertozzi, Nicholas Gurewich, Jason and more unite for the all-new Strange Tales MAX!

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