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2000 AD - definition of 2000 AD in Encyclopedia (2054 words) |
 | The editor of 2000 AD is Tharg the Mighty, a green alien from Betelgeuse who terms his readers "Earthlets". |
 | The name 2000 AD was chosen as no-one involved expected the comic to last that long. |
 | There was less emphasis on Science Fiction series and when it was merged with 2000 AD a year later only one story Black Hawk made the transfer, though other stories Wolfie Smith and Captain Klep later made appearances in 2000ad, largely due to IPC editorial policies against 'wasting' stories that had already been paid for. |
| 2000 AD (comic) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5985 words) |
 | A long-running joke is that the editor of 2000 AD is Tharg the Mighty, a green alien from Betelgeuse who terms his readers "Earthlets". |
 | Garth Ennis and John Smith had come to prominence writing for Crisis, a 2000 AD spin-off for older readers, while artists Jamie Hewlett and Philip Bond were the stars of Deadline, an independent comics and popular culture magazine founded by Steve Dillon and Brett Ewins. |
 | Current sister publications to 2000 AD include the monthly Judge Dredd Megazine, focusing on expanding the world of Judge Dredd, and the bimonthly 2000 AD Extreme Edition focusing on reprints. |