Isotope Award for Excellence in Mini-Comics DEADLINE is nigh!
James Sime, owner of Isotope, the comic book lounge, tells us that there are only seven days left to submit mini-comics for the 2008...
Who draws the hottest guys?
We know the last thing you want to read is another Minx autopsy, but Shaenon K. Garrity just had to go there:
I can think...
Natwick and the three-fingered hand
The ASIFA blog asks one of the great ineffable questions, "Who invented the three-fingered hand?" An essay by animation legend Grim Natwick explains:
Someone...
The wit and wisdom of Mike Richardson
ICV2 sits down with Dark Horse big wampum Mike Richardson for the annual gabfest. The always voluble Richardson is without question the very first...
Sixteen Days of Halloween: Raina Telgemeier
Our first Halloween art comes from Raina Telgemeier, artist of the Babysitter's Club GNs for Scholastic. Even more excitingly, it's just been announced that...
ROCKY online
Are Scandinavian comics the next big thing? We're not sure if a big thing is even possible anymore, but they are one of the...
THE ALCOHOLIC news — signing, review
Glitter twins Dean Haspiel and Jonathan Ames will be appearing tonight at 7:00 pm at the Barnes & Noble Tribeca, 97 Warren St. (at...
Movie News: HEADSHOT, Cheadle
Another Euro comic has been optioned for an American movie, this time, Alexis Nolent and Colin Wilson's HEADSHOT, or "Du plomb dans la tête,"...
Marvel superheroes hit the sack
Via an ad for mattress giant Sleepy's, which somehow involves a benefit for the American Cancer Society:
If Dr. Bruce Banner gets a bad...
On the critic’s role — UPDATE
We've been ranting and raving about quality and so on for the last week or two, and while each reader must make his or...
DC to publish THE SPIRIT SPECIAL #1; other title change
§ ICV2 reports that, bowing to retailer pressure, DC will publish a SPIRIT movie tie-in, of sorts:
DC Comics is rush soliciting The Spirit Special...












