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{{short description|American screenwriter}}{{Infobox comics creator | image = Zeb Wells by Gage Skidmore.jpg | imagesize = 220 | caption = Wells at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2011 | alt = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = American | area = | cartoonist = | write = y | art = | pencil = | ink = | edit = | publish = | letter = | color = | alias = | signature = | signature_alt = | notable works = various Spider-Man titles | spouse = {{marriage|Heidi Gardner|2007}}[1] | awards = | website = | subcat = American }}Zeb Wells is an American comic book writer known for his work at Marvel Comics, and a television writer/director known for his work on the animated TV series Robot Chicken. CareerWells is an Emmy and Annie Award winning writer[2] and actor for the TV show Robot Chicken, including the Emmy-nominated Star Wars Episode II. Wells has written numerous titles like Heroes for Hire and Young Avengers/Runaways and various Spider-Man titles[3] and in 2006 signed an exclusive contract with Marvel.[4] He then wrote Venom: Dark Origin telling the origin of Eddie Brock and the Symbiote,[5] as well as the Dark Reign: Elektra tie-in series.[6] He wrote twenty of the first twenty-one issues of the third volume of New Mutants, a series he launched with artist Diogenes Neves, including the crossover with Necrosha.[7] Being published in parallel with that series was Amazing Spider-Man Presents: Anti-Venom – New Ways To Live.[8] Wells launched the series Avenging Spider-Man with artist Joe Madureira in November 2011.[9] He later wrote two Carnage miniseries with artist Clayton Crain: Carnage: Family Feud and Carnage: U.S.A. In 2016 Wells co-created the stop-motion animated comedy television series SuperMansion, now renewed for third season. BibliographyMarvel Comics- Spider-Man:
- Spider-Man's Tangled Web:
- Volume 3 (tpb, 160 pages, 2002, {{ISBN|0-7851-0951-X}}) includes:
- "I was a Teenage Frog-Man" (with Duncan Fegredo, in #12, 2002)
- Volume 4 (tpb, 176 pages, 2003, {{ISBN|0-7851-1064-X}}) includes:
- "Behind the Mustache" (with Dean Haspiel, in #20, 2003)
- Spider-Man:
- Spider-Man's Tangled Web Volume 4 (tpb, 176 pages, 2003, {{ISBN|0-7851-1064-X}}) includes:
- "Fifteen Minutes of Shame" (with Jim Mahfood, in #42–43, 2002)
- Senseless Violence (tpb, 160 pages, 2003, {{ISBN|0-7851-1171-9}}) collects:
- "Just Another Manic Monday" (with Francisco Herrera, in #51–52, 2003)
- "Rules of the Game" (with Michael O'Hare and Khary Randolph, in #53–55, 2003)
- "Reborn" (with Sam Kieth, in #56–57, 2003)
- Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus: Year One #1–5 (with Kaare Andrews, 2004) collected as SM/DO: Year One (tpb, 120 pages, 2005, {{ISBN|0-7851-1532-3}})
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #13–16 (with Patrick Scherberger, 2006) collected as MASM: Concrete Jungle (tpb, 96 pages, 2006, {{ISBN|0-7851-2005-X}})
- Spider-Man Family #1: "A New Assassin from Beast Road" (with Akira Yamanaka, 2007) collected in SM: Japanese Knights (tpb, 128 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-3212-0}})
- The Amazing Spider-Man:
- Brand New Day, Volume 1 (hc, 200 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2843-3}}; tpb, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2845-X}}) includes:
- "Harry and the Hollisters" (with Mike Deodato, Jr., in #546, 2008)
- Brand New Day, Volume 2 (hc, 168 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2844-1}}; tpb, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2846-8}}) includes:
- "Sometimes It Snows in April" (with Chris Bachalo, in #555–557, 2008)
- Kraven's First Hunt (hc, 112 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-3216-3}}; tpb, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3243-0}}) includes:
- "Birthday Boy" (with Patrick Olliffe, in Extra! #1, 2008)
- Crime and Punisher (hc, 136 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3393-3}}; tpb, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3417-4}}) includes:
- "Old Huntin' Buddies" (with Paolo Rivera, in #577, 2009)
- Election Day (hc, 184 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3395-X}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-3419-0}}) includes:
- "Spidey Meets the President!" (with Todd Nauck, in #583, 2009)
- 24/7 (hc, 176 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3396-8}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-3420-4}}) includes:
- "Birthday Boy" (with Paolo Rivera, in Extra! #2, 2009)
- Died in Your Arms Tonight (hc, 192 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-4459-5}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4485-4}}) includes:
- "Fight at the Museum" (with Derec Donovan, in #600, 2009)
- The Gauntlet, Volume 5: Lizard (hc, 128 pages, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4615-6}}; tpb, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4616-4}}) collects:
- "Shed Prelude" (with Xurxo G. Penalta, in Web of Spider-Man #6, 2010)
- "Shed" (with Chris Bachalo and Emma Rios, in #629–633, 2010)
- Origin of the Species (hc, 232 pages, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4621-0}}; tpb, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4622-9}}) includes:
- "Honor Thy Father..." (with Mike del Mundo, in #647, 2010)
- Venom: Dark Origin #1–5 (with Angel Medina, 2008–2009) collected as V: Dark Origin (tpb, 120 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-2748-8}})
- Anti-Venom – New Ways to Live #1–3 (with Paulo Siqueira, 2009–2010) collected as The ASM Presents: AV (tpb, 120 pages, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4161-8}})
- Carnage:
- Carnage #1–5 (with Clayton Crain, 2011) collected as C: Family Feud (hc, 168 pages, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-5112-5}}; tpb, 2012, {{ISBN|0-7851-5113-3}})
- Carnage U.S.A. #1–5 (with Clayton Crain, 2012) collected as C U.S.A. (hc, 120 pages, 2012, {{ISBN|0-7851-6073-6}})
- Avenging Spider-Man #1–5 (with Joe Madureira, Greg Land, and Leinil Francis Yu, 2012) collected in Spider-Man: My Friends Can Beat Up Your Friends (hc, 120 pages, 2012, {{ISBN|0-7851-5778-6}})
- New Warriors v3 #1–6 (with Skottie Young, 2005–2006) collected as NW: Reality Check (tpb, 144 pages, 2006, {{ISBN|0-7851-1661-3}})
- Fantastic Four/Iron Man: Big in Japan #1–4 (with Seth Fisher, 2005–2006) collected as FF/IM: Big in Japan (tpb, 120 pages, 2006, {{ISBN|0-7851-1776-8}})
- Marvel Romance Redux: Guys & Dolls: "Formula for Love!" (with Gene Colan, 2006) collected in Marvel Romance Redux: Another Kind of Love (tpb, 168 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|0-7851-2090-4}})
- Doc Samson #4–5: "Living Totem" (with Frank Espinosa, co-feature, 2006)
- Young Avengers/Runaways #1–4 (with Stefano Caselli, 2006) collected as Civil War: YA&R (tpb, 112 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|0-7851-2317-2}})
- Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four #17–20 (with Kano, 2006–2007) collected as MAFF: All 4 One, 4 for All (tpb, 96 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|0-7851-2209-5}})
- Heroes for Hire (with Al Rio, Clay Mann and others, 2007–2008) collected as:
- Ahead of the Curve (includes #8–10, tpb, 120 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|0-7851-2363-6}})
- World War Hulk (collects #11–15, tpb, 120 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2800-X}})
- Daredevil: Battlin' Jack Murdock #1–4 (with Carmine Di Giandomenico, 2007) collected as D: Battlin' Jack Murdock (tpb, 104 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|0-7851-2534-5}})
- Secret Invasion: Who Do You Trust?: "Marvel Boy: Master of the Cube" (with Steve Kurth, one-shot, 2008)
- Elektra:
- Dark Reign: Elektra #1–5 (with Clay Mann, 2009) collected as Dark Reign: Elektra (tpb, 120 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3843-9}})
- Shadowland: Elektra (with Emma Rios, one-shot, 2010) collected in Shadowland: Street Heroes (hc, 192 pages, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4887-6}}; tpb, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4888-4}})
- X-Men:
- New Mutants v3 (with Diogenes Neves, Paul Davidson and Leonard Kirk, 2009–2011) collected as:
- Return of the Legion (collects #1–5, hc, 144 pages, 2009, {{ISBN|0-7851-3992-3}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4064-6}})
- Necrosha (includes #6–10, hc, 160 pages, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-3993-1}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4065-4}})
- Second Coming (includes #12–14 and Second Coming #2, hc, 392 pages, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4678-4}}; tpb, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-5705-0}})
- Fall of the New Mutants (collects #15–21, hc, 168 pages, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4583-4}}; tpb, 2011, {{ISBN|0-7851-4584-2}})
- X-Necrosha: "Binary" (with Ibraim Roberson, one-shot, 2009) collected in X-Necrosha (hc, 448 pages, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4674-1}}; tpb, 2010, {{ISBN|0-7851-4675-X}})
Virgin Comics- Snake Woman:
- Snake Woman (with Shekhar Kapur, Michael Gaydos, Dean Ruben Hyrapiet and Vivek Shinde, 2006–2007) collected as:
- A Snake in the Grass (collects #1–5, tpb, 144 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|1-934413-01-1}})
- The Faithful (collects #6–10, tpb, 144 pages, 2007, {{ISBN|1-934413-07-0}})
- Snake Woman: Tale of the Snake Charmer #1–6 (with Vivek Shinde, 2007) collected as SW: TotSC (tpb, 144 pages, 2008, {{ISBN|1-934413-20-8}})
- Snake Woman: Curse of the 68 #1–4 (with Pradip Ingale, Manu P. K. and M Subramanian, 2008)
FilmographyReferences1. ^https://www.facebook.com/zebwells/posts/10213132870212464 2. ^{{cite web |first=Peter |last=Debruge |url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117999390.html?categoryid=3275&cs=1&nid=2562 |title=Kung Fu Panda Rules At Annie Awards |publisher=Variety |date=January 30, 2009 |accessdate=April 9, 2010 }} 3. ^{{cite web |first=Sam |last=Evans |url=http://www.comicsbulletin.com/features/103438653075245.htm |title=Zeb Wells: Tangled Web |publisher=Comics Bulletin |date=October 11, 2002 |accessdate=March 15, 2008 }} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.marvel.com/news/comicstories.285.Zeb_Wells_Exclusive |title=Zeb Wells Exclusive |publisher=Marvel.com |date=March 20, 2006}} 5. ^{{cite web |last=Ekstrom |first=Steve |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/080620-VEnomDkOrigins.html |title=Behind the Symbiote: Zeb Wells on Venom: Dark Origins |date=June 20, 2008 |publisher=Newsarama |accessdate=December 12, 2009 }} 6. ^{{cite web |last=Ekstrom |first=Steve |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/020918-DR-Elektra.html |title=Zeb Wells on Dark Reign: Elektra |date=February 18, 2009 |publisher=Newsarama |accessdate=May 6, 2009 }} 7. ^{{cite web |first=Dave |last=Richards |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=22196 |title=CCI: Kyle, Yost, Carey, and Wells Talk "Necrosha" |publisher=Comic Book Resources |date=July 24, 2009 |accessdate=December 7, 2009 }} 8. ^{{cite web |last=Rogers |first=Vaneta |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/091208-Weekly-Webbing-Spider-man.html |title=WEEKLY WEBBING with WELLS: Anti-Venom, Punisher, Lizard |date=December 8, 2009 |publisher=Newsarama |accessdate=December 12, 2009 }} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=32767|title=Zeb Wells and Joe Mad Talk "Avenging Spider-Man"|publisher=Comic Book Resources|author=Manning, Shaun|date=June 13, 2011}}
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