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The Stand: American Nightmares

The Stand: American Nightmares is a five-issue comic book miniseries, the second of five The Stand series by Marvel Comics, adapting Stephen King's novel of the same name.


American Tune

Lyrics from the song are also used at the beginning of Book 2 of Stephen King's The Stand.

Captain Trips

The Stand: Captain Trips, the first volume of The Stand comic adaptation

Hemingford, Nebraska

Author Stephen King adapted Hemingford's name for the fictional town of Hemingford Home, Nebraska, which appears in The Stand and in Children of the Corn as a town close to the fictional destination of Gatlin.

Jake O'Kane

O'Kane has toured extensively, working with some of the biggest names on the comedy circuit and has also appeared at some of the country’s top comedy clubs including The Stand, Jongleurs and The Comedy Store.

Polk County, Nebraska

Polk County is the locale for the fictional town of Hemingford Home in Stephen King's novel The Stand.

The Dark Tower: Treachery

Artist Mike Perkins was also present to promote The Stand: Captain Trips, Marvel's comic book adaptation of Stephen King's novel, The Stand.

The Stand: Captain Trips

The Stand: Captain Trips is a five-issue comic book miniseries, the first of six The Stand series by Marvel Comics, adapting Stephen King's novel of the same name.

Artist Mike Perkins appeared at a midnight signing at Midtown Comics in Times Square, Manhattan to promote the book.


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