Matt Brooker

So who are you then and what do you do?

Matt Brooker, I draw comics under the pen-name D'Israeli


What have you done that I might recognise?

Classic Characters: Judge Dredd, Sandman, Batman

2000AD: Leviathan, Stickleback

Graphic Novels: Lazarus Churchyard, Scarlet Traces, War Of The Worlds, Kingdom of the Wicked


What have you done that I don't know about?

I coloured Rugrats comic for a few months.


Tell me something you have not told anyone else.

In stormy weather my teeth itch


Chocolate or Chips?

Green & Blacks 70% Cocoa Dark Chocolate (with a cup of good coffee to help it melt in the mouth).


What word do you think is underused?

"Ineluctable"


What book do you wish you had worked on?

BPRD


What book do you think would have been better if you had worked on it?

I wish I could have drawn Lazarus Churchyard with the skill and stamina I possess now.


Are you underpaid or overrated?

Both!


JLA or Avengers?

Avengers


Thanos or Darkseid?

Darkseid (But only by Kirby)


Judge Dredd or Hellboy?

Oooohhhh... tough one, Drokk it. Judge Dredd. Just.


The Darkness or Shadowman?

Ermmm... don't know either of 'em.


Are any of your choices influenced by your current employer?

No.



If you could be involved in telling a story featuring any two characters who would they be?

Howard the Duck and Alack Sinner


If you were a sandwich what would your filling be?

Prawns, cream cheese, black pepper, jalapeños.


Can you get me a job?

I badly need a cleaner. What are your rates?


Save the world or rule the galaxy?

Rule the galaxy. I shall be stern, but merciful


One thing that annoys you about comic fans? (Only one please!!)

The inability to separate analyzing something from attacking it. Makes it very difficult to have interesting conversations sometimes.


CGC - blessing or curse?

Curse - comics are for READING!


Who sent this to you and do you like them or merely tolerate them?

Eric did. Eric gave me a Dalek once so I feel for him an affection that stops just short of the unwholesome.


Who are you going to send this on to and do you think they will reply?

I shall not. Someone must take a stand.


Any words of wisdom before you go?

"The nuts only arrive after all your teeth have fallen out" - old Esperanto proverb


And a special Whatever Comics thanks to Eric Moore :)

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