Appearance Schedule

To book Jay Piscopo for school and library visits, please contact Tami Burke at tami@maine.rr.com.

May 7, 2016
Free Comic Book Day
Jay will be at Bull Moose in the morning and Casablanca Comics in the afternoon doing free superhero sketches

June 4, 2016
Portland Public Library
Portland, Maine

June 11, 2016
10:00 - 6:00
Concord, New Hampshire

October 23, 2016
Portland, Maine

2.23.2010

New Capt'n Eli story in Reading With Pictures comic anthology

A brand new Capt'n Eli story written and illustrated by Jay Piscopo will be in Reading With Pictures' new all-ages comic anthology.

It's Capt'n Eli and the Mystery of the Goblin Shark! More preview artwork coming soon.

More about Reading with Pictures and the anthology at this link. Pre-order your copy today!

2.19.2010

New England's Best: Capt'n Eli's Blueberry Pop

Cheers!

Maine-made Capt’n Eli’s Soda was featured today on Boston's Fox25 TV’s “The Very Best of New England.”

Capt’n Eli’s Blueberry Pop was selected as one of New England’s five best sodas.

Follow this link to view the story.

Check out photos from the shoot at this link.

2.17.2010

"S" is for Science and Submersibles



The Science of Superheroes Expo puts the "S" in Superheroes and Capt'n Eli puts the "S" in Submersibles! Presented by Bronx Community College and Kids' Comic Con.

STAND BY FOR ADVENTURE!
Educators: Don't miss this chance to bring comic books into your classroom and inspire your students to dive into science! Your students will research superheroes' abilities and how science plays into their powers and gadgets. Your work will be presented in a science expo at Bronx Community College in the Spring of 2010. OVERVIEW HERE.

GRAPHIC NOVEL
The Undersea Adventures of Capt’n Eli
graphic novel series makes it easy with FREE on-line CURRICULUM your students will love.

Capt'n Eli is drenched in possibilities for Oceanography and other scientific studies. CURRICULUM HERE.

In the science lesson, students perform a series of experiments, learning about the relationship between mass, buoyancy and density. After understanding how a submarine works, students discover the legendary Alvin, the first deep-sea submersible able to carry passengers. Through research, students learn about hydrothermal vents and come to understand how scientists conduct underwater studies.

Educators interested in Jay Piscopo's The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli all ages graphic novel series should contact:

Tami Kennedy
Nemo Publishing
207-838-0816
tami@maine.rr.com

This Friday: Very Best of New England

Tune in to FOX25 TV in Boston this Friday, February 19th at 7:45am for "The Very Best of New England"

Scott Doyle, brand manager of Maine-made Capt’n Eli’s Soda was recently interviewed by Doug "VB" Goudie for an upcoming segment on Boston's Fox25 TV’s “The Very Best of New England.”

Capt’n Eli’s Blueberry Pop was selected as one of New England’s five best sodas.

The segment will air on Fox25 WFXT in Boston later this month. Stay tuned for the air date and time!

Link: http://www.myfoxboston.com/

See the rest of the photos from the shoot HERE.

2.12.2010

Capt'n Eli's Blueberry Pop-One of New England's Five Best Sodas


Scott Doyle, brand manager of Maine-made Capt’n Eli’s Soda was recently interviewed by Doug "VB" Goudie for an upcoming segment on Boston's Fox25 TV’s “The Very Best of New England.”

Capt’n Eli’s Blueberry Pop was selected as one of New England’s five best sodas.

The segment will air on Fox25 WFXT in Boston later this month. Stay tuned for the air date and time!

Link: http://www.myfoxboston.com/

See the rest of the photos from the shoot HERE.

2.11.2010

Manly Sweaty Doll Blogger Award

Wow! Jay Piscopo is honored to receive the Manly Sweaty Doll Blogger Award from the Boys Rule Boys Read! guys at ImaginOn Library in Charlotte, North Carolina.

In the spirit of this prestigious and coveted award, here are Jay's answers to the burning questions on the mind of manly men everywhere.

A few things about myself:
1. I'm a cartoonist
2. I grew up watching lots and lots of adventure manly man movies.
3. I'm watching reruns of a show called Have Gun Will Travel and the lead man is Paladin played by an actor named Richard Boone. He's about as Manly Man as it gets!

My favorite guy book is:
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

My favorite sports moment is:
When the US Hockey team won against the Soviets in 1980

My favorite manly man movie:
I'm in trouble on this one! There are so many....The Guns of Navarone, The Professionals, anything by Clint Eastwood...Charles Bronson...Lee Marvin...

My favorite manly man music:
Ennio Morriconi soundtracks

My favorite food with no nutritional value:
Double bacon cheeseburger and french fries and gravy at the same time