Friends, fans remember Bill Liebowitz

The Los Angeles Times (registration required; try BugMeNot) covers the memorial service for legendary retailer Bill Liebowitz, held yesterday evening at the Golden Apple Comics location on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood. Liebowitz died of congestive heart failure on Oct. 27. He was 63.

Bob Wayne, vice president of sales and marketing for DC Comics, was among those attending the service: "This is one of the most important comic book stores in the world."