21 Days of Halloween: Skottie Young
For our 21 days of Halloween celebration, Stephen Gettis reminded us of his Hey Oscar Wilde! It's Clobberin' Time!!! blog in which cartoonists imagine...
21 Days of Halloween: Cindy Arias
Former Beat intern Cindy Arias gets into the game with a CSA (community supported agriculture) program gone wrong...or right!
21 Days of Halloween: Kelly Freas
If this MAD Magazine cover by the late, great Kelly Freas does not get you into the mood for Halloween, nothing will.
Freas (1922-2005)...
21 Days of Halloween: Pete Von Sholly
Über talented Pete Von Sholly is a cartoonist, storyboard artist (The Mist) and author (Capitol Hell). Check out more at his demented website. AND...
21 Days of Halloween: Colin Panetta
Colin Panetta self-publishes the comic DEAD MAN HOLIDAY, which is up to issue #3. His Halloween illo was produced for a video game news...
This weekend: Royal Flush Festival
Jah Furry shares a preview of the new issue of Royal Flush Magazine, which contains much of comics-related interest:
• Exclusive cover story / interview...
21 Days of Halloween: John Totleben
Up first, in our celebration of all things Halloween, a zombie by John Totleben, submitted by M.D.
Charles Vess art book online
Dark Horse has put up a preview of the upcoming Charles Vess art book Drawing Down The Moon: The Art of Charles Vess....
Happy 70th Birthday, Harvey Pekar
Pekar, one of comics' true originals, one of its most important writers, and an icon of the small press, reaches his 70th year this...
Reminder: THE BEAT needs your Halloween art!
We'll be doing "21 Days of Halloween" starting on the 11th, and we're looking for some seasonal art -- you know, black cats, pumpkins,...
Diva Lea’s 24 Hour Comics Day comic
To make up for totally flubbing coverage of 24 Hour Comics Book Day one of the two holidays on the comics calendar, (the other...
Jaime alert
Jaime Hernandez draws Nikki Finke for The New Yorker. Shades of Dot Winks!
But Nikki didn't like the profile. =(












