Get Your FREAK On
- By Jared Blaut
- Published 05/30/2008
Jared Blaut
Jared Blaut gave 12 years of his life to the NY independent film community, from NYU film, to getting coffee for superstars, to hanging with muppets, to being on the ground floor for the foundation of Focus Features, where he worked with hundreds of film distributors in dozens of countries on the promotion and distribution of Focus-related films. (Rent SESSION 9, people!) Now "retired" to South Florida with his wife and dogs, Jared owns and operates a local community magazine, for which he never, ever writes in the third person.
Yes, yes, me again. Quickly: no sooner do I start blogging for CHUD than one of comic's latter-day deities, Warren Ellis, sends out a notice for those with blogs to plug his totally free online webcomic FREAKANGELS. Who am I to object? Many a wondrous comic has sprung forth from his ever-fertile imagination, including THE AUTHORITY, PLANETARY, the revolutionary FELL and my personal favorite and all-time top 5 book – TRANSMETROPOLITAN. Go to freakangels.com for a taste of what the man has to offer. Sooner or later one of his series will make it to theaters or TV, and you'll want to be able to say "I was reading him when..."
