1994: Co-founded Rocket Science, an innovative computer entertainment firm. Was actually slated to direct _E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)_ when the name was "Night Skies." However, Steven Spielberg got the script rewritten in a more personal format and chose to direct it himself. Cobb was paid $400,000 at the time of "E.T"'s release. First came to public attention as a political/editorial cartoonist. imdb
1994: Co-founded Rocket Science, an innovative computer entertainment firm. Was actually slated to direct _E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)_ when the name was "Night Skies." However, Steven Spielberg got the script rewritten in a more personal format and www.imdb.com/name/nm0167803/