Who made the Oscars look so great? Designer Henry Hobson
It's not often you come away from an awards show thinking "Man those title cards were amazing!" but that's exactly what I thought while...
Gabrielle Bell Art Sale!
Gabrielle Bell is having an art sale on most of the July Diary that makes up jher book Truth is Fragmentary. Pages are a...
First Look at the Long Beach Comic Expo program cover by The Bean’s Travis...
The Long Beach Comic Expo February 28-March 1st and just announced a great line-up of guests, which you can see below. They also released the cover of the program guide by Travis Hanson, creator of the Eisner nominated story The Bean. It's a nice mash-up of some creator owned icons.
Big bad vision of the Vision in new Avengers: Age of Ultron promo art
A lot of foreign and random promo art for Avengers: Age of Ultron has been surfacing on the Tony Stark Sincero Iron Man FB page....
All-New By Its Cover #1 (January 2015)
The column that judges a book by its cover, focusing on the month's best-designed comic covers. For the month's best-illustrated comic covers, see Best...
Howard the Duck comeback gains speed with “What The Duck??” April variants
Waugh! Marvel will release 20 variants covers in April celebrating Howard the Duck in a promotion with the saucy title of "What the Duck??"
“Response to the announcement of the new Howard the Duck series has been staggering,” says Marvel SVP Sales & Marketing David Gabriel. “There were so many talented artists eager to take a quack at drawing a Howard cover we couldn’t resist building an entire variant month around him. This April is going to be WTD certified!”
Speedy Ortiz Announce new Album via DeForge comic
Indie band Speedy Ortiz have announced a new album called Foil Deer and they chose to do so via a cute Michael DeForge comic. Because when you think "indie" and "deer" you think "Michael DeForge."
The album from the Northhampton, MA-based band drops April 21 from Carpark Records.
Dark Horse Gives Nathan Drake The Art Book Treatment
The pantheon of PlayStation has a rich library of quality games, but few have impacted the art of storytelling like the UNCHARTED franchise.
French superhero gang bang mural under fire
A mural at a French hospital showing Wonder Woman getting it every which way from Supergirl, the Flash, Batman and Superman in the most crude ways possible has generated controversy. LINK SO NSFW.
You don't say.
Marvel: Heed the cry—we need a new swimsuit special
As mentioned earlier, I've been on a deadline and haven't had time to jump all over breaking industry news, but that worked out just fine in the case of the disappearing Marvel Swimsuit Issue update. It seems artists Kris Anka and Kevin Wada posted some images of what would be a NEW Marvel Swimsuit issue, updating the strangest comic of the 90s with a much needed new look at lycra and tencel. The initial pin-ups of some lissome lads were tasty, but the women had not even been drawn when the project had been KILLED. KILLED DEAD, taking with it the hopes and dreams of a thirsty nation.
Nice Art: The Animal Battles of Maryanna Hoggatt
Portlandia artist Maryanna Hoggatt specializes in highly detailed statues of animal warriors that are pretty spectacular—fans of Tooth and Claw take note.
The statue...
Udon’s Capcom Fighting Tribute book seeks submissions…unpaid submissions
Update: Just to clarify, this book is published by Udon Entertainment under license from Capcom. I'm told that they've done four other books under...

















