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NOT Coming Soon To Smallville – Ghettoman!
NOT Coming Soon To Smallville – Ghettoman!
comicscavern.com — Smallville fans are all agog at the news that a whole mess of DCU characters including Hawkman,... Sandman and Stargirl are going to be paying a visit to the surprisingly eventful and cosmopolitan Kansas farm town in the near future. Ooh.. agog. If this show makes it to season ten, how ... (more) NOT Coming Soon To Smallville – Ghettoman!
Comics Cavern’s Tweets From 2009-11-23
Comics Cavern’s Tweets From 2009-11-23
comicscavern.com — Overheard on the news: “Will we ever see George Lucas direct a musical? The answer, after sports... and weather!” # Well, that was worth the wait: Talking head-caster: “George, do you think we’ll ever see you direct a musical?” George: “Um, no.”  ... (more) Comics Cavern’s Tweets From 2009-11-23
Tom Brevoort on Marvel vs. DC
Tom Brevoort on Marvel vs. DC
robot6.comicbookresources.com — Siege #1 "Well, I've proved that talking smack on Twitter gets you press," tweeted Marvel Executive Editor... Tom Brevoort on Friday . And indeed, Brevoort's Twitter account and blog have proven so juicy of late -- witness his wager on whether ... (more) Tom Brevoort on Marvel vs. DC
Kirk's Soapbox - A Collection of Random Thoughts, Vol 3
Kirk's Soapbox - A Collection of Random Thoughts, Vol 3
weeklycrisis.com — Welcome to another edition of Kirk's Soapbox - A Collection of Random Thoughts .  As the name... suggests, this post is simply a collection of random thoughts on comic related news and think pieces from around the web.  Each, on its own, probably isn't worthy of a post in and of itself, ... (more) Kirk's Soapbox - A Collection of Random Thoughts, Vol 3

Workplace Wisdom From 'The Superman Guide To Life'
Workplace Wisdom From 'The Superman Guide To Life'
thedanofsteel.blogspot.com — Its a common trait of been a comic book fan that the price of that fact becoming... public knowledge is a lifetime of comic related birthday and Christmas gifts, which regardless of what character you are in to generally feature Superman. While I can think of worse punishments, one of those gifts ... (more) Workplace Wisdom From 'The Superman Guide To Life'
Comic Book Survey
Comic Book Survey
4thletter.net — Heidi MacDonald has the details on a new survey for comics readers , masterminded by Megan Milliken.... A bit of cut-n-paste: I am a University of Chicago graduate student conducting research on comic book readership. I’m interested in demographic trends of comic book readers as well as ... (more) Comic Book Survey

Children’s comics: a not-so-phantom menace
Children’s comics: a not-so-phantom menace
pwbeat.publishersweekly.com — As someone who spent the entire decade of the 90s trying to convince comics industry players that... kids liked to read comics — while editing comics featuring the world’s most popular characters, no less — I can only nod and smile ... (more) Children’s comics: a not-so-phantom menace
The JSA Are Breaking Up - Who Gets To Keep Ma Hunkel?
The JSA Are Breaking Up - Who Gets To Keep Ma Hunkel?
comicsalliance.com — There's some old song about breaking up being hard to do, but we know that's not true... for super hero teams. It's been happening all the time lately. What is hard, though, is being a fan caught in the middle. It forces some uncomfortable ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email this ... (more) The JSA Are Breaking Up - Who Gets To Keep Ma Hunkel?
In Single Issues, In Blackest Night: Green Lantern Corps BN Crossover Issues
savagecritic.com — I fall behind in a lot of reading, and then I have more to read to catch... up. Case in point: I picked up GREEN LANTERN CORPS #42, got about three pages into it, and realized that I had no idea what was going on apart from it tying in with Blackest ... (more) In Single Issues, In Blackest Night: Green Lantern Corps ...
Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 3 [of 4]
Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 3 [of 4]
thedailycrosshatch.com — The Jack Survives artist discusses his disinterest in “old people,” the breakdown of filters, and inhabiting the... mind of a 12-year-old girl. [ PartOne ][ Part Two ] Back to this concept of having “adults” in your life—does it upset the ... (more) Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 3 [of 4]
LCBS Spotlight: The Outer Limits
LCBS Spotlight: The Outer Limits
multiversitycomics.com — As I wrap up my tout of Massachusetts before LCBS Spotlight begins to branch out to other... states (remember: if you have something to say about your LCBS, please e-mail me a review and I'd be happy to post it here), I come ot a store I spent a great deal of time at in my younger and less ... (more) LCBS Spotlight: The Outer Limits

Hidden Gems: DC Special #5
Hidden Gems: DC Special #5
seductionoftheindifferent.blogspot.com — If you consider yourself to be a Joe Kubert fan, you owe if to yourself to add... a copy of DC Special #5 (December, 1969). First, you get an amazing cover: a self-portrait of the artist surrounded by many great DC characters. I love the fact that they are working away on a painting of Joe ... (more) Hidden Gems: DC Special #5
Could be worse, could be his daughter.
Could be worse, could be his daughter.
comicbycomic.com — I'm enjoying the new Batgirl book waaay too much. So, yeah, busy in work - doubt you'll... get much more than this today. (more) Could be worse, could be his daughter.
Interview: George Gene Gustines, New York Times Comics Reporter
comiksdebris.blogspot.com — If you're interested in comics and pay attention to their coverage in mainstream news outlets, the name... George Gene Gustines might ring a bell. Throughout the 2000's, Gustines has handled a fair chunk of the New York Times ' comics coverage, and ... (more) Interview: George Gene Gustines, New York Times Comics ...
Robin Plus Robin Equals Robin
Robin Plus Robin Equals Robin
comicsalliance.com — Robin's had a hard time of things lately. After Batman went all *Omega Beam Sound!* in Grant... Morrison's "Final Crisis" last year, Tim Drake got broody and has since been on a mission to prove Bruce Wayne is alive (because, well, there's a caveman ... Read more   Permalink  |  ... (more) Robin Plus Robin Equals Robin
Flash #133
Flash #133
sacomics.blogspot.com — Strangest feeling, you say? You might look down at your feet and notice that you are being... turned into a puppet! As the story begins a very successful governor is finishing out his term, but he has one last thing to do. Under the influence of a beam from the prison created by Abra Kadabra, the ... (more) Flash #133
The origin of Batwoman continues in DETECTIVE COMICS #859
The origin of Batwoman continues in DETECTIVE COMICS #859
dcu.blog.dccomics.com — Writer Greg Rucka and artist J.H. Williams III continue unveiling the origin of Batwoman, as Kate Kane... lands in Gotham, meets officer Renee Montoya and crosses paths with Batman — a meeting that will change her life forever. Don’t miss a ... (more) The origin of Batwoman continues in DETECTIVE COMICS #859
Batman: The Brave and The Bold Death Race
Batman: The Brave and The Bold Death Race
mailittoteamup.blogspot.com — At first I was just going to post this on my Plastic Man site, Plastic Man Platitudes,... as it is the first time I saw Woozy Winks animated. But since I have kept track of Brave and the Bold here I have decided to post it here too. Plas has shown up on this series so much they should spin him off ... (more) Batman: The Brave and The Bold Death Race
STRANGE HINTERLUDE
STRANGE HINTERLUDE
jimwoodring.blogspot.com — Back to the basics. (more) STRANGE HINTERLUDE
Victorian Undead: Sherlock Holmes vs. Zombies
Victorian Undead: Sherlock Holmes vs. Zombies
zomboscloset.com — The game's afoot once again for Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, although this time around it is... much gamier; downright putrid, in fact. Not so elementary zombies are prowling the fog-bound streets of London in this steampunk and Inverness coat-dressed pastiche from author Ian Edginton and ... (more) Victorian Undead: Sherlock Holmes vs. Zombies
Warriors and Wizards Week! Sunday Funnies: "Wednesday's Child" and "The King of the Ring" Plops! by Wally Wood
Warriors and Wizards Week! Sunday Funnies: "Wednesday's Child" and "The King of the Ring" Plops! ...
diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com — In the mid-70s, Wally Wood was back doing some work for DC. Woody was applying his talents... to cool stuff like inking the JSA (in All-Star Comics ) and Stalker (over Steve Ditko pencils) to ca-razee stuff like these two Plop! offerings! Wotta way to ... (more) Warriors and Wizards Week! Sunday Funnies: "Wednesday's ...
TWILIGHT breaks DARK KNIGHT Record
bamkapow.com — I weep for tomorrow… (more) TWILIGHT breaks DARK KNIGHT Record
Eric Powell Breaks Silence on "The Goon"
Eric Powell Breaks Silence on "The Goon"
comicbookresources.com — Award-winning creator Eric Powell returns with a new silent issue of his highly acclaimed horror-comedy, news on... the animated film adaptation, and the imminent release of his self-published kids' comic. Plus, an exclusive preview of of "Goon" #33! (more) Eric Powell Breaks Silence on "The Goon"

Twitter / Tom Brevoort: How about there are three  ...
Twitter / Tom Brevoort: How about there are three ...
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! How about there are three big casualties in SIEGE. At least one... of whom will surprise you. 5:59 PM Nov 20th from Echofon TomBrevoort Tom Brevoort Footer 2009 Twitter About Us Contact Blog Status Goodies API ... (more) Twitter / Tom Brevoort: How about there are three ...
Ruby-Spears’ SUPERMAN hits DVD
bamkapow.com — Better late than never... (more) Ruby-Spears’ SUPERMAN hits DVD
Power Girl Lectures Women for Complaining About Her Costume
Power Girl Lectures Women for Complaining About Her Costume
comicsalliance.com — It's hardly breaking news that there have been complaints over the years about both the ample assets... of DC superheroine Power Girl and her costume -- specifically the oval cutout that sits directly over her cleavage. Some female readers have taken ... Read more   Permalink  |  ... (more) Power Girl Lectures Women for Complaining About Her Costume
Art Appreciation– David Mazzucchelli’s Batman #407
Art Appreciation– David Mazzucchelli’s Batman #407
wednesdayshaul.com — My copies of the original issues of Batman Year One are buried in a long box somewhere... and I haven't really looked at them in years. If I want to read Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's story, I usually grab my 1st printing hardcover off the shelf (yes, I am bragging a bit) and look through ... (more) Art Appreciation– David Mazzucchelli’s ...
Still more Cobean
Still more Cobean
hairygreeneyeball2.blogspot.com — Still more excellent cartoons by the late Sam Cobean. Find more of Cobean's work here. From COBEAN'S... NAKED EYE, Harper & Brothers, Publishers. First Edition, 1950. Copyright © 1950 Sam Cobean ********** **********  ... (more) Still more Cobean

Review: Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds hardcover/paperback (DC Comics)
Review: Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds hardcover/paperback (DC Comics)
collectededitions.blogspot.com — [Contains spoilers for Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds .] As should come as no surprise, Geoff... Johns and George Perez's Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds is a big book of caped and costumed superhero fun. Johns not only takes the opportunity to bend the classic Legion of Super-Heroes ... (more) Review: Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds ...
Batman and Spider-Man Defeat 'Twilight'
Batman and Spider-Man Defeat 'Twilight'
comicsalliance.com — Vampires, werewolves, needy teen girls who seem to rely on dudes to nausea-inducing extremes -- none of... the above were able to best the Caped Crusader and everyone's friendly neighborhood Web-Slinger... at least when it comes to a film's opening ... Read more   Permalink  |  ... (more) Batman and Spider-Man Defeat 'Twilight'
Imagining 'New Moon' Through the Eyes of Batman
Imagining 'New Moon' Through the Eyes of Batman
comicsalliance.com — The central concept behind "Twilight" -- and its sequel, "New Moon," which is currently destroying box office... records -- is that a pretty young thing falls in love with a monster best known for preying on humankind, who nonetheless has absolute faith ... Read more   Permalink ... (more) Imagining 'New Moon' Through the Eyes of Batman
You've Been Warned: Strange Suspense Stories #5
You've Been Warned: Strange Suspense Stories #5
seductionoftheindifferent.blogspot.com — This is a pretty link entry in an otherwise decent anthology series. The stories are adequate, if... not exactly strange or suspenseful, but it is the lacklustre art that holds it back for me. There's no Ditko, no Aparo, no Boyette etc... It is simply the Charlton house look to the point where I ... (more) You've Been Warned: Strange Suspense Stories #5
The Most Bizarre Superpowers In Comics
The Most Bizarre Superpowers In Comics
comicsalliance.com — This week, the first volume of "Chew," the current indie darling from writer John Layman and artist... Rob Guillory, comes out in trade paperback, and we can't recommend it highly enough! If you haven't read it, the story follows the adventures of an ... Read more   Permalink  |  ... (more) The Most Bizarre Superpowers In Comics
BRAVE AND BOLD: NPH vs. Bats Again?
bamkapow.com — Anything with Neil Patrick Harris, I'm watching... (more) BRAVE AND BOLD: NPH vs. Bats Again?
Hot Toys Continues Hot Toy Making with New '300' Action Figures
Hot Toys Continues Hot Toy Making with New '300' Action Figures
comicsalliance.com — Heroes get remembered, but legends never die - and when they do die, they get immortalized in... plastic. Such is the case for the Spartan warriors of "300," the Frank Miller-created graphic novel turned 2006 film by "Watchmen" director Zack Snyder. ... Read more   Permalink  |  ... (more) Hot Toys Continues Hot Toy Making with New '300' Action ...
Martian Manhunter Rises From The Dead (Again) In This Week's New "Blackest Night" Action Figure Assortment
Martian Manhunter Rises From The Dead (Again) In This Week's New "Blackest Night" Action Figure ...
comicsalliance.com — Spoiler alert: Martian Manhunter is dying this week. Just kidding, guys. Martian Manhunter has been dead for... quite a while. What he is doing, however, is returning from the great beyond in action figure form, courtesy of the second wave of 'Blackest ... Read more   Permalink ... (more) Martian Manhunter Rises From The Dead (Again) In This ...
Multiversity Comics Presents: Philip Tan
Multiversity Comics Presents: Philip Tan
multiversitycomics.com — For this weeks Multiversity Comics Presents we have an excellent interview with the talented Philip Tan. You’ll... recognize his work from the Agent Orange arc of Green Lantern and the current running arc of Batman and Robin with Grant Morrison. He’s a talented artist and one hell of a nice ... (more) Multiversity Comics Presents: Philip Tan
Flash fashion: What all the well-dressed super-speedsters will be wearing this season
Flash fashion: What all the well-dressed super-speedsters will be wearing this season
blog.newsarama.com — In 2004’s Green Lantern: Rebirth , Geoff Johns had some pretty difficult challenges to wrestle with. Not... only did he need to bring the late and outdated Hal Jordan character back to life—no easy feat given the nature of his death and afterlife at ... (more) Flash fashion: What all the well-dressed ...
Ken Krueger, R.I.P.
Ken Krueger, R.I.P.
newsfromme.com — Recently, much attention was given to the passing of Shel Dorf, who was described as the founder... of the Comic-Con International. Not to take anything away from Shel but attention must be paid to another person who, even if... (more) Ken Krueger, R.I.P.

A Ken Krueger Story
A Ken Krueger Story
newsfromme.com — Here's an excerpt from an article I wrote some time ago. It was about the 1973 San... Diego Comic Con (or whatever they then called the event we now know as the Comic-Con International)... ...the moment I recall most vividly... (more) A Ken Krueger Story
Batman-Mansion of the Misbegotten-1971
Batman-Mansion of the Misbegotten-1971
booksteveslibrary.blogspot.com — Behind this creepy Nick Cardy BRAVE AND BOLD cover (which manages to highlight the then-buzzword "Godfather") from... 1971 lurks some really cool art by Jim Aparo , often described as the definitive artist for both BATMAN and THE PHANTOM STRANGER during that period. It's a shame that the ... (more) Batman-Mansion of the Misbegotten-1971
The Evolution of the Superhero Movie
blog.koldcast.tv — Back to the Story (more) The Evolution of the Superhero Movie
ACHILLES, ALKYONE AND THE RESPECT OF GAIL SIMONE
ACHILLES, ALKYONE AND THE RESPECT OF GAIL SIMONE
thedanofsteel.blogspot.com — '09 is a great year for writer Gail Simone; with two top-notch books under her pen, she... is a driving force in fund-raising for the medical expenses of legendary scribe John Ostrander, has helped obtain Wonder Woman a weekly feature and forum on ComicBookResources, and has followed in the ... (more) ACHILLES, ALKYONE AND THE RESPECT OF GAIL SIMONE
DETECTIVE COMICS #859
dccomics.com — Written by Greg Rucka; Art by JH Williams III; Co-feature art by Cully Hamner; Cover by JH... Williams III; Variant cover by Jock (more) DETECTIVE COMICS #859
Showcase Presents Reprint List
sacomics.blogspot.com — I needed this list myself, so I thought it might be useful for my readers as well.... Here is a list of all the DC Showcase Presents volumes and the issues/stories they reprint: Adam Strange V1: Showcase 17-19, Mystery In Space 53-84 (Adam Strange stories only). Ambush Bug V1: DC Comics Presents ... (more) Showcase Presents Reprint List
Weekly Haul: November 18th
Weekly Haul: November 18th
everydayislikewednesday.blogspot.com — So, do I have any readers left? If so, sorry for the dearth of posting over the... last few days. As you've no doubt guessed as soon as you saw that there is a new post, my computer is back from the computer hospital, and is now healed, rested and in ... (more) Weekly Haul: November 18th

Comic Book Review: Outsiders #24: Blackest Night
Comic Book Review: Outsiders #24: Blackest Night
blog.comicbookrevolution.net — I've been away from the Outsiders for a little while, but I decided to give it a... read again.  At first, this issue seemed like a history lesson on Terra. I slowly began to lose interest in this issue around page two. Creative Team: Writer: Peter Tomasi Pencils: Fernando Pasarin ... (more) Comic Book Review: Outsiders #24: Blackest Night

Aquaman Shrine Interview with J. Michael Straczynski - 2009
Aquaman Shrine Interview with J. Michael Straczynski - 2009
aquamanshrine.com — What I'm calling the " Brave and the Bold #32 Event" continues today, with a very special... treat--a brand-new interview with the book's writer, J. Michael Straczynski! Late Friday, as this random idea started to take shape, I got the idea of maybe ... (more) Aquaman Shrine Interview with J. Michael Straczynski - 2009
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