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Author Description Edward Gross is a veteran entertainment journalist who took his childhood passion for film and television and turned it into a career. As a student at Hofstra University, while most of the staff of The New Voice was interviewing the likes of student senators and faculty members, he was speaking to people like playwright <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/60047._Neil_Simon" title=" Neil Simon" rel="nofollow noopener"> Neil Simon</a> (awarded an honorary degree by the school), <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/600493._Curtis_Sliwa" title=" Curtis Sliwa" rel="nofollow noopener"> Curtis Sliwa</a> of New York’s Guardian Angels, Dr. Daniel Schwartz, the police psychiatrist who interviewed both <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7134744._David_Berkowitz" title=" David Berkowitz" rel="nofollow noopener"> David Berkowitz</a> and Mark David Chapman; and James Bond director <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/19748929._John_Glen" title=" John Glen" rel="nofollow noopener"> John Glen</a>. Early on he sold pieces to New York Nightlife, Starlog and Filmfax magazines and was on his way.<br />Over the years he would not only become a correspondent for Starlog, but part of the editorial staff of Fangoria, Cinefantastique, SFX, Cinescape, Sci-Fi Now, Not of This Earth, RetroVision, Life Story, Movie Magic, Film Fantasy and TV Magic. Online he was Executive Editor, US for Empire Online, Film and TV Editor at Closer Weekly, Life & Style, and In Touch Weekly, and Nostalgia Editor for DoYouRemember? Currently he is senior editor at Geek magazine, and editor and podcast host for Voices from Krypton (devoted to the superhero genre), TV RetroVision (classic television) and Vampires and Slayers (the name says it all).<br />In addition to the oral history books he’s written with <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/171930._Mark_A__Altman" title=" Mark A. Altman" rel="nofollow noopener"> Mark A. Altman</a>, Gross’ other titles include Secret File: The Making of a Wiseguy and The Unofficial 25th Anniversary Odd Couple Companion; X-Files Confidential; Spider-Man Confidential; Planet of the Apes Revisited with <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5776._Joe_Russo" title=" Joe Russo" rel="nofollow noopener"> Joe Russo</a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4058778._Larry_Landsman" title=" Larry Landsman" rel="nofollow noopener"> Larry Landsman</a>; Rocky: The Ultimate Guide; and Stargate: SG1 — In Their Own Words.

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