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{{merge|Arnold Korns|these are different names for the same character, in line with abundant precedent for characters who are given slightly different names in sequels or adaptations.}}
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{{Infobox Individual
|species = Martian (Enter Wildthyme)
|main alias        = Arnold Korns, Arthur Corn
|job = Band manager
|image            = Arnold Korns.jpg
|only = Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)
|species           = Martian (Enter Wildthyme)
|voice actor = David Benson
|job               = Manager
}}{{character stub}}
|affiliation      = Tomorrow Twins
'''Arthur Corn''' was [[Vince Cosmos]]' ex-[[band manager|manager]]. In [[1972]], Vince discovered that his manager was a [[Martian (Enter Wildthyme)|Martian]]. He stole Corn's [[map]], which showed the location of every Martian soul on [[Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective]]'')
|affiliation2      = Vince Cosmos
|affiliation3      = Hell for Leather Promotions
|origin            = [[Mars]]
|first mention    =
|first cs          = Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)
|appearances      = [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|name=VCGRD}}
|voice actor      = Bernard Cribbins
|other voice actor = David Benson
}}The "notorious" '''Arthur Korns''', ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Biography (VC short story)}}) also known as '''Arnold Korns''' ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)}}) and '''Arthur Corn''', ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|name=VCGRD}}) was the manager of the [[Tomorrow Twins]] ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)}}) and [[Vince Cosmos]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|name=VCGRD}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Biography (VC short story)}})
 
== Biography ==
In [[1971]], after suffering from relentless failure, [[Vince Cosmos]] signed up at [[Hell for Leather Promotions]] and Arthur Korns became his manager. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Biography (VC short story)}}) The [[1972|following year]], Vince discovered that his manager was a [[Martian (Enter Wildthyme)|Martian]]. He stole Corn's [[map]], which showed the location of every Martian soul on [[Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|name=VCGRD}})
 
In [[1974]], Arnold was the manager of the duo known as the [[Tomorrow Twins]], who told them about the "brilliant" [[sausage]] and [[chip]]s at the [[Nadir Motorway Service Station]]. He was on his way down to [[London]] to film an episode of ''[[Top of the Pops]]''. He thought the [[Eighth Doctor]] was in showbiz because of his costume. He wanted to check up on his [[Bentley]] after the [[Only One]]s attacked it. He wanted to take [[Tommy Tomorrow]] and [[Trisha Tomorrow]] away just to make his appointment. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* His name on the ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos]]'' website is given as "Arthur Corns".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170629184629/http://vincecosmos.com/photos.asp Vince Cosmos Photos]</ref>
* In the real world, {{w|Arnold Corns}} was a band formed by [[David Bowie]] in [[1971 (production)|1971]] as a side project and, ultimately, dry run for his {{w|Ziggy Stardust (character)|Ziggy Stardust}} project, which influenced or inspired the character of [[Vince Cosmos]].
* In the "Photos" section of the ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos]]'' website, his name is given as "Arthur Corns".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170629184629/http://vincecosmos.com/photos.asp Vince Cosmos Photos]</ref>


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 1 November 2024

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The "notorious" Arthur Korns, (PROSE: Biography [+]Loading...["Biography (VC short story)"]) also known as Arnold Korns (AUDIO: Horror of Glam Rock [+]Loading...["Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)"]) and Arthur Corn, (AUDIO: Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective [+]Loading...{"name":"VCGRD","1":"Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)"}) was the manager of the Tomorrow Twins (AUDIO: Horror of Glam Rock [+]Loading...["Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)"]) and Vince Cosmos. (AUDIO: Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective [+]Loading...{"name":"VCGRD","1":"Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)"}, PROSE: Biography [+]Loading...["Biography (VC short story)"])

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

In 1971, after suffering from relentless failure, Vince Cosmos signed up at Hell for Leather Promotions and Arthur Korns became his manager. (PROSE: Biography [+]Loading...["Biography (VC short story)"]) The following year, Vince discovered that his manager was a Martian. He stole Corn's map, which showed the location of every Martian soul on Earth. (AUDIO: Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective [+]Loading...{"name":"VCGRD","1":"Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)"})

In 1974, Arnold was the manager of the duo known as the Tomorrow Twins, who told them about the "brilliant" sausage and chips at the Nadir Motorway Service Station. He was on his way down to London to film an episode of Top of the Pops. He thought the Eighth Doctor was in showbiz because of his costume. He wanted to check up on his Bentley after the Only Ones attacked it. He wanted to take Tommy Tomorrow and Trisha Tomorrow away just to make his appointment. (AUDIO: Horror of Glam Rock [+]Loading...["Horror of Glam Rock (audio story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]