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Saturday Night Art Show: Menace from the Murky Depths!
Saturday Night Art Show: Menace from the Murky Depths!
michaelmay.blogspot.com — The City of Tyre By NC Wyeth [ Golden Age Comic Book Stories ] The Phantom Artist unknown [ Jon Knutson ] Monstro! By Jack Kirby [ Poulpe Pulps ] Shark Girl By Byron Leboe . Kelp-Haired Survivor By Eric Zermeno . Tiger Lady By Mel Milton . Basilisk By Brian. [ Vedunia ... (more) Saturday Night Art Show: Menace from the Murky Depths!
3 Emails of Interest.
3 Emails of Interest.
larrymarder.blogspot.com — Email number one Hi Larry-- Congratulations on the imminent birth of volume III. I can't wait to see the seasonal big-big clock tick one closer to the apocalyptic "boogie woogie beantown" you teased us once back in one of the old letter columns -- the one where everybody was zipping ... (more) 3 Emails of Interest.
Bugs Bunny Bio
Bugs Bunny Bio
booksteveslibrary.blogspot.com — Here, from a 1942 issue of Dell's LOONEY TUNES, is a single page bio of movie star Bugs Bunny! (more) Bugs Bunny Bio
Nov. 20, 2009: I work here too
Nov. 20, 2009: I work here too
tcj.com —   “You can tell that Knisley wants more of her heroes to join her across the river, but there are plenty of burning bridges downstream. It’ll be interesting to see how many find a way to cross in the long run.” - Scott ... (more) Nov. 20, 2009: I work here too
Richard Sala's Delphine #3
Richard Sala's Delphine #3
comicbookbin.com — In the belly of... (more) Richard Sala's Delphine #3
Comic Book Legends Revealed #233
Comic Book Legends Revealed #233
goodcomics.comicbookresources.com — Welcome to the two-hundred and thirty-second in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous two hundred and thirty-first. Comic Book Legends Revealed is now part ... (more) Comic Book Legends Revealed #233
Funding Drive 09 Week 1
Funding Drive 09 Week 1
inkstuds.com — This weeks show is a little different. I played music by different cartoonists. It's a pretty interesting and varied list. This week was the more poppy week and next week will be more um, loud.... Blueshammer - Cotton Pickin' Blues(written by Daniel ... (more) Funding Drive 09 Week 1
Is Writing Comics the Latest Celebrity Trend?
Is Writing Comics the Latest Celebrity Trend?
io9.com — What do Tyrese Gibson , Brea Grant , and Rashida Jones all have in common? They're all writing comic books; and they're not the only celebrities to do so. Why are so many performers now trying their hands at comics? Celebrities writing comics ... (more) Is Writing Comics the Latest Celebrity Trend?
Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Surprisingly Cool Comic Books
Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Surprisingly Cool Comic Books
comicsalliance.com — The Super Mario Brothers aren't just the stars of this week's biggest video game release on the Wii, nor were they simply the heroes of one of the most disastrous films of the 1990s - they were also comic book legends. Well, legends might be pushing ... Read more   Permalink ... (more) Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Surprisingly Cool ...
Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Suprisingly Cool Comic Books
Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Suprisingly Cool Comic Books
comicsalliance.com — The Super Mario Brothers aren't just the stars of this week's biggest video game release on the Wii, nor were they simply the heroes of one of the most disastrous films of the 1990s - they were also comic book legends. Well, legends might be pushing ... Read more   Permalink ... (more) Remembering The Super Mario Bros.' Suprisingly Cool ...
Video - Doctor Who
bbcamerica.com — Schedule Full Schedule On Demand Coming Soon HD Channel Shows CURRENT SHOWS Antiques Roadshow UK Bargain Hunt BBC America Reveals BBC Earth BBC World News America Being Human Cash in the Attic Coupling (VOD) Doctor Who Dragons' Den Friday Night with ... (more) Video - Doctor Who
Shocker Toys' Indie Spotlight Wave 2 Will Have You Shouting 'Spooooon!'
Shocker Toys' Indie Spotlight Wave 2 Will Have You Shouting 'Spooooon!'
comicsalliance.com — What's got two thumbs and is REALLY FREAKIN' CHEESED with Shocker Toys right now? If you answered this guy - as in me - then you're absolutely correct. The gentle folks at Toy News International have posted a look at Shocker's upcoming second wave of ... Read more   Permalink ... (more) Shocker Toys' Indie Spotlight Wave 2 Will Have You ...
Pop-Drama: I Cross The Void Beyond The Mind or A Man Is The Sum Of His Memories, A Time Lord Even More So
Pop-Drama: I Cross The Void Beyond The Mind or A Man Is The Sum Of His Memories, A Time Lord ...
andrewhickey.info — Going from the easiest character to get a handle on, we come to the hardest one. Millennium Elephant’s Daddy Richard has actually sent me his own idea of how to revamp the Doctor, which I’ve carefully not looked at prior to writing ... (more) Pop-Drama: I Cross The Void Beyond The Mind or A Man Is ...
Robert J. Elisberg: Moose and Squirrel Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary
Robert J. Elisberg: Moose and Squirrel Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary
huffingtonpost.com — This will be unreasonably brief and lacking in far too much detail, but sometimes things must be rushed and not overlooked, and today is one of those times. Today marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most beloved and still-appreciated cartoon ... (more) Robert J. Elisberg: Moose and Squirrel Celebrate Their ...
Yet Another First Gay Superhero | Bleeding Cool Comic News & Rumors
Yet Another First Gay Superhero | Bleeding Cool Comic News & Rumors
talesfromthelongbox.com — Yet Another First Gay Superhero | Bleeding Cool Comic News & RumorsYet Another First Gay SuperheroSubmitted by Rich Johnston on November 18, 2009 – 5:48 am (22) commentsKrazyJanuary 1992 Chicago Sun-Times: The comic book, long a purveyor of childhood fantasies, has taken a step closer to the ... (more) Yet Another First Gay Superhero | Bleeding Cool Comic ...
Nov. 19, 2009: No longer kid-friendly
Nov. 19, 2009: No longer kid-friendly
tcj.com —   “Much of this argument seems to come down to this: Adult customers want to buy comics for their kids that replicate their own comics-reading experience, but the franchises they grew up with (Superman, Spider-Man) are no longer ... (more) Nov. 19, 2009: No longer kid-friendly
USA TODAY Calls SWEET TOOTH "Spellbinding and Offbeat"!
USA TODAY Calls SWEET TOOTH "Spellbinding and Offbeat"!
jefflemire.blogspot.com — 'Sweet Tooth' like Mad Max with antlers Vertigo/DC Comics Vertigo/DC Comics Vertigo/DC Comics Vertigo/DC Comics By John Geddes, USA TODAY What if a ... (more) USA TODAY Calls SWEET TOOTH "Spellbinding and Offbeat"!
RIDDLE ME THIS: How Much Worth Has A Good Night's Sleep?
RIDDLE ME THIS: How Much Worth Has A Good Night's Sleep?
thedanofsteel.blogspot.com — The answer to that question I guess varies on your ability to access it at the time. Last night I would've brought the person who gave me a fail-safe method of catching some zzz's a beer, campaigned on their behalf for a Nobel prize, and maybe even offered them one of my first born children - ... (more) RIDDLE ME THIS: How Much Worth Has A Good Night's Sleep?
IDW Launches iPhone and iPod Touch Storefronts
IDW Launches iPhone and iPod Touch Storefronts
idwpublishing.com —   First comics publisher to offer in-app purchase on the App Store   IDW Publishing today announced the launch of its new digital storefronts, available exclusively through the Apple App Store. This free application hosts every IDW ... (more) IDW Launches iPhone and iPod Touch Storefronts
SLG Recession Sale and SLG Radio Rant News
evandorkin.livejournal.com — Hey, folks. In a nutshell, SLG Publishing is having an across-the-line, no coupon necessary, 40% off everything sale for the next week or so. A tough economy and some financial curve balls have made the sale necessary in an attempt to put some coins ... (more) SLG Recession Sale and SLG Radio Rant News
“From Hell” Illustrator Eddie Campbell On His 638-Page Omnibus
“From Hell” Illustrator Eddie Campbell On His 638-Page Omnibus
blogs.wsj.com — In December, cartoonist Eddie Campbell will release the entirety of his autobiographical work in an enormous 638-page omnibus entitled "Alec: The Years Have Pants." (more) “From Hell” Illustrator Eddie Campbell On His 638-Page ...
Obscurity of the Day(s): Marvelous Mike part 2
strippersguide.blogspot.com — Here we are with part two of Marvelous Mike , the last week and a half of the strip. Here are Cole Johnson's comments on this obscurity: Bob Kuwahara was a longtime artist at the Terrytoons studio. Those of us of a certain age will ... (more) Obscurity of the Day(s): Marvelous Mike part 2
Cat Burglar Black by Richard Sala
Cat Burglar Black by Richard Sala
thedailycrosshatch.com — Cat Burglar Black By Richard Sala First Second Books Surveying the world of sequential art over the past couple of decades, it’s difficult not to bemoan the contemporary state of comics for kids. The late 80s was the beginning of the end for the ... (more) Cat Burglar Black by Richard Sala
Worthington Signs on for AMERICAN CRIME
Worthington Signs on for AMERICAN CRIME
mania.com — Comics creator Rick Remender has revealed to Mania.com that actor Sam Worthington has signed to appear in a filmed adaptation of the upcoming Radical Publishing title ' The Last Days of American Crime '. The book, created and written by Remender ... (more) Worthington Signs on for AMERICAN CRIME
Gilbert Hernandez Cavorts with "Troublemakers"
Gilbert Hernandez Cavorts with "Troublemakers"
comicbookresources.com — "The Troublemakers" arrives this month from Fantagraphics, adding a yet another chapter to writer-artist Gilbert Hernandez' "Love and Rockets" mythology. CBR caught up with Hernandez to discuss his new graphic novel. (more) Gilbert Hernandez Cavorts with "Troublemakers"
Top Cow's Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box
comics.ign.com — When Image's February solicitations hit the web tomorrow, fans will notice a new project called Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box. IGN debuts early information and a first cover. (more) Top Cow's Broken Trinity: Pandora's Box
Advance Image Comics Solicitations, February 2010
Advance Image Comics Solicitations, February 2010
comicbookresources.com — Image has provided CBR with a first look at cover artwork and solicitation information for new comics shipping in January, including "Spawn" #200, "Image United" #0, a 5-page preview of "Choker" #1, and more. (more) Advance Image Comics Solicitations, February 2010
Danielle Leigh's Reading Diary -- Two November Releases
Danielle Leigh's Reading Diary -- Two November Releases
goodcomics.comicbookresources.com — Today I look at 2 very different manga titles released in November -- Crimson Shell (one-shot by Jun Mochizuki) and Jormungand vol 1 (by Keitaro Takahashi). Crimson Shell by Jun Mochizuki. Crimson Shell is a single volume release that tries ... (more) Danielle Leigh's Reading Diary -- Two November Releases
The Witch of Terror
The Witch of Terror
thehorrorsofitall.blogspot.com — You thought last weeks "Flame Widow" was a vile, vicious murderess--- it's time you met Clare Mangin , as THOIA begins a week of "Crime Horror" tales, or more precisely, crime tales containing horrific elements. It's seriously gonna get ugly ... (more) The Witch of Terror
Robot reviews: hodge-podge time
Robot reviews: hodge-podge time
robot6.comicbookresources.com — Cold Heat 7/8 Cold Heat 7/8 by Ben Jones and Frank Santoro PictureBox Inc., 48 pages, $20. This may be my favorite issue in the series so far, and I'm not sure I can easily articulate why. It's hard at times for me to talk about this ... (more) Robot reviews: hodge-podge time
20th Century Boys Volume 5
tangognat.com — 20th Century Boys Volume 5 by Naoki Urasawa Everytime I pick this series up I’m reminded again how great it is. Urasawa always throws in surprising plot elements, and it is rare now for me to be genuinely surprised when reading manga. After ... (more) 20th Century Boys Volume 5
The Venger Special- update 1
The Venger Special- update 1
thevenger6.blogspot.com — Detailing the status of the Venger special as well as revealing the cover by Marco Rudy (more) The Venger Special- update 1
SWEET TOOTH 6 AVAILABLE FRO PRE-ORDER! NEW STORYLINE BEGINS!!
SWEET TOOTH 6 AVAILABLE FRO PRE-ORDER! NEW STORYLINE BEGINS!!
jefflemire.blogspot.com — Written by Jeff Lemire; Art and cover by Jeff Lemire "The new 'must-read' book." – Geoff Johns "Like a Coen brothers road trip drama… a fantastic post-apocalyptic comic." – AM New York "In Captivity" part 1! A new storyline begins for one of the most talked about new series. After ... (more) SWEET TOOTH 6 AVAILABLE FRO PRE-ORDER! NEW STORYLINE ...
30 Characters 30 Days Challenge – Week 1
30 Characters 30 Days Challenge – Week 1
comicbookgraphicdesign.com — I’ve been having loads of fun with the 30 Characters in 30 Days challenge. I used a H2 .05 mechanical pencil to draw the 1st seven. Check out my 1st weeks New Character Designs. – Shazam! (more) 30 Characters 30 Days Challenge – Week 1
Talking Comics with Tim: Shannon Wheeler
Talking Comics with Tim: Shannon Wheeler
robot6.comicbookresources.com — How to Be Happy I recently caught up with seasoned industry veteran Shannon Wheeler for an email interview. This interview took place before Wheeler's recent announcement that he was contemplating a project at ACT-I-VATE--I mention this only ... (more) Talking Comics with Tim: Shannon Wheeler
Fandango buys Cococino Press
variety.com — Italian producer adds leading local graphic novels imprint ROME -- Innovative Italo producer Domenico Procacci is adding leading local graphic novels imprint Coconino Press to his Fandango multihyphenate shingle, in a move aimed at mounting projects ... (more) Fandango buys Cococino Press
Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 2 [of 4]
Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 2 [of 4]
thedailycrosshatch.com — In this second part of our interview with the Jack Survives artist, we discuss the influence of EC Comics, Jerry Moriarty’s fascination with “cool,” and the role that Alvin Buenaventura plays as, “the adult” in his ... (more) Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 2 [of 4]
PR: What Not to Do: Free Online Bait and Switch
PR: What Not to Do: Free Online Bait and Switch
comicsworthreading.com — Yesterday morning, via their blog Journalista , Fantagraphics announced that The Comics Journal ’s final print issue as a magazine, issue #300, would be put online in full for free. They were promoting their upcoming plans to expand the TCJ.com ... (more) PR: What Not to Do: Free Online Bait and Switch
Episode Preview: THE VAMPIRE DIARIES "The Turning Point"
fangoriaonline.com — The latest episode of The CW series THE VAMPIRE DIARIES will debut this Thursday night, and we've got a preview of "The Turning Point" for you below. After reading the journal left by one of the Gilbert ancestors, Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) is inspired to return to his hobby of sketching fantasy creatures, a talent he had abandoned when his parents died. Much to the surprise of their friends, Matt (Zach Roerig) and Caroline (Candice Accola) continue to hang out together. When Sheriff Forbes ... (more) Episode Preview: THE VAMPIRE DIARIES "The Turning Point"
[Press] FORTE AND GUCUNJA’S DTOX ETCHED IN HEAVY METAL
[Press] FORTE AND GUCUNJA’S DTOX ETCHED IN HEAVY METAL
talesfromthelongbox.com — FORTE AND GUCUNJA’S DTOX ETCHED IN HEAVY METAL DTOX, A POST ARMAGHEDDON HUNTER OF MUTANTS, GETS AN 8-PAGE STORY PRINTED IN THE NOV. 2009 ISSUE OF HEAVY METAL Asylum Press announced today that an eight page story featuring the character DTOX will be featured in the November 2009 issue of Heavy ... (more) [Press] FORTE AND GUCUNJA’S DTOX ETCHED IN HEAVY METAL
[Press] ASYLUM PRESS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF STEVE MANNION’S FEARLESS DAWN #2 PREVIEW
[Press] ASYLUM PRESS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF STEVE MANNION’S FEARLESS DAWN #2 PREVIEW
talesfromthelongbox.com — ASYLUM PRESS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF STEVE MANNION'S FEARLESS DAWN #2 PREVIEW Preview Title: “Hopped up out of their freakin' minds!” (Los Angeles) Frank Forte, publisher of Asylum Press, has announced the release of a 4 page preview of the tongue in cheek pulp book Fearless Dawn #2.  ... (more) [Press] ASYLUM PRESS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF STEVE ...
Review: The Lone Ranger and Tonto #3 (Dynamite Entertainment)
Review: The Lone Ranger and Tonto #3 (Dynamite Entertainment)
talesfromthelongbox.com — I have been a big fan of the Lone Ranger series by Dynamite Entertainment since it started, but I have to say that The Lone Ranger and Tonto #3 is the worst issue of any comic I have read in a long time. I know this isn’t part of the Lone ... (more) Review: The Lone Ranger and Tonto #3 (Dynamite ...
ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL, ONI PRESS IS PLEASED TO ...
onipress.com — When an MI6 officer’s body is fished out of the river Spree in Berlin, the British government begins to panic - not just because one of their spies is dead, but because of what he was smuggling across the Iron Curtain. A list. A list ... (more) ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL, ONI ...
The Man in the Graveyard / Gone!
The Man in the Graveyard / Gone!
thehorrorsofitall.blogspot.com — Social outcasts are a major factor in many pre-code stories, and here are two fine examples from the May 1954 issue of Mystery Tales #19 ...and both prove that no matter how down on your luck, or cursed, or just completely pathetic you are, you ... (more) The Man in the Graveyard / Gone!
Flight Explorer Homeless?
Flight Explorer Homeless?
comics212.net — Last week I saw two tweets come up from Kazu Kibuishi, author of the Amulet and Copper graphic novels from Scholastic and the Editor-in-Chief of the Flight anthologies: Flight Explorer is still looking for a publisher. The first one did well, ... (more) Flight Explorer Homeless?
Nov. 16, 2009: The Comics Journal #300
Nov. 16, 2009: The Comics Journal #300
tcj.com —   “Each cartoonist has a unique sensibility but was bitten by this comics bug, and sees things through that particular prism. The only common denominator is that it takes a lot of patience and craft.” - Art Spiegelman  ... (more) Nov. 16, 2009: The Comics Journal #300
Doctor Who - "The Waters Of Mars" Review
Doctor Who - "The Waters Of Mars" Review
multiversitycomics.com — The Doctor is probably the single most charming Brit in all of history. There are people who will die without ever knowing who Margaret Thatcher was, but they'll most likely remember the Doctor (Ok, that's presumptuous). He's a character that's been in all forms of media for over 70 years, ... (more) Doctor Who - "The Waters Of Mars" Review
Strewth! the Famous Webcomic by Josh Way
strewthcomic.com — I noticed some new traffic on the site over the last week. If you’re a Chronicle reader or Rifftrax type person who is looking for my new comic and wondering why there are only old comics here, it’s because I’m still building this site. Strewth! will ... (more) Strewth! the Famous Webcomic by Josh Way
Dayglo Sheds Light On "Tank Girl: Dark Nuggets"
Dayglo Sheds Light On "Tank Girl: Dark Nuggets"
comicbookresources.com — "Tank Girl" artist Rufus Dayglo talks with CBR about the upcoming "Dark Nuggets" one-shot to be released through Image Comics. Plus, check out an exclusive eight-page preview of the comic! (more) Dayglo Sheds Light On "Tank Girl: Dark Nuggets"
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