Tonight To Do: Photographer Exhibit
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and First Second Books are pleased to present a unique exhibit featuring photos and illustrations from the graphic novel The Photographer.
This exhibit offers a sample of the book...
Earth Day with Comics Zombies
Sean Kleefield does all a favor by rounding up the full slate of Earth Day Comics from our dying newspapers' funny pages. Since we hadn't looked at a newspaper comic strip page in...many...
SALT WATER TAFFY goes online
We forgot to pot this news, but everyone else did, but it's still too good not to pass along: SALT WATER TAFFY, Matt Loux's charming series about youthful adventurers, is going to run as...
SIN CITY 2 is on the loose
Well now, despite some hearty protestations when the story first surfaced, it seems that Dimension/the Weinsteins have indeed lost the rights to make a SIN CITY sequel.
The sequel rights to "Sin City," Frank...
DYLAN DOG movie is actually in production
It seems that we have never officially given this its own item, but a movie based on DYLAN DOG, the long running supernatural Italian comic, is being made, and it has a ...
HUNTRESS mystery solved — for real, this time — FINALE
Okay so arriving at my Publishers Weekly desk today, I found the following:And what do you think was in these two boxes?Several other people we know were shipped copies from Amazon as well. So...in...
Today’s must read: Content on cell phones
Have you heard? People are reading things on mobile phones! But we may not be reading them quite as much as folks do in Japan, as this long, informative article in The Independent on...
Ted Rall laid off at United Media
Alan Gardner reports that Ted Rall and eight others were laid off from United Media, the cartoon and content syndication giant.
Ted Rall, who worked as the Editor of Acquisitions and Development at United...
What happened to Anne Cleveland
In 2006, on the old Beat, I wrote a post called "Women in Comics: Who is Anne Cleveland?" and I wondered if there hadn't been more now forgotten women who created comics prior to...well,...
Green Lantern’s greatest feat?
We weren't entirely hep to what Rich Johnston was talking about the other day, but the Coventry Telegraph has made an image that even a dullard could interpret and it seems that Green Lantern...
Actor shocker: Writing comics is HARD!
Among its many interviews with nerdlebrities enamored of the wonderful world of comics, MTV's Splash Page caught up with James Marsters, formerly of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, who had his run-in with comics writing...
HUNTRESS soars up the charts…huh??!?
Okay, here's today's mystery achievement, and perhaps SOMEONE somewhere can give us a clue. As of 10 pm last evening, HUNTRESS: YEAR ONE by Ivory Madison and Cliff Richards was the #10 bestseller on...
