George Caragonne was an American comic book writer and editor, most notable for being co-founder of Penthouse Comix magazine.
11 Facts About George Caragonne
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George Caragonne was born in San Antonio, Texas, the only male child born to Alexander Caragonne and Alice Caragonne.
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George Caragonne has a sibling and a niece named Alice Caragonne, who was born February 4,1994.
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George Caragonne eventually trained under the guidance of Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter.
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In 1988, after hearing that former Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter was forming Valiant Comics, George Caragonne drove from California to New York, and, unannounced, knocked on Shooter's door to offer his services.
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George Caragonne agreed to do work for Valiant, all while holding a full-time job.
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Around this time George Caragonne created a comics packaging studio called Constant Developments, Inc.
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Guccione instead hired George Caragonne to create soft-core erotica comic sections for Penthouse magazine.
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George Caragonne became a heavy cocaine user, and began spending on extravagant items for himself and friends.
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George Caragonne went significantly overbudget on his magazines and on some other, non-Penthouse projects.
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George Caragonne's working patterns changed to the point where he was working all night in the Penthouse offices, before going home in the day, which concerned his close friends, who tried to intervene with him.