THE BOTTOMLESS BELLY BUTTON cover
More Jacob Covey-designed goodness! The cover to Dash Shaw's upcoming BOTTOMLESS BELLY BUTTON.
Awesome BEAST-y goodness
BEASTS art director Jacob Covey has linked to a Flickr page of submissions for his open call and the results are super tasty. Above, Mario Trigo.
Cool Stuf: GUTSVILLE #!
Newsarama has the complete issues of GUTSVILLE #1 up for you to read -- and you should. The demented offspring of creators Simon Spurrier and Frazer Irving, it's the wild tale of a...
D&Q: Breakin’ the law
If you were going to pick on an indie comics company as a scofflaw, Montreal's ultra-civilized Drawn & Quarterly would be the last one you would suspect. But you would be wrong. In bi-lingual...
Bin Laden doesn’t like cartoons
On the fifth anniversary of the start of America's dumbest war ever, Public Enemy #1 Osama bin Laden reportedly dissed the Mohammed cartoons in one of those messages he periodically releases.
In the message, addressed...
Linkie winkins 3/20
Many many things which we had stored up or emailed to us which we have been meaning to tell you about.
§ Douglas Wolk has a new link blog. We're already stealing from it....
French toon movie news
• The English language version of the PERSEPOLIS animated film will be released on April 11.
This version features the voices of Chiara Mastroianni as Marjane; Sean Penn as Marjane's father, Ebi; Catherine Deneuve...
Can’t we all just get along?
What have things come to, when even the precocious and eternally cute Hello Kitty is willing to settle a grudge by stepping into the squared circle?
The presser:
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, in conjunction with Gente...
February sales slump
The ICv2 charts same out yesterday, and for the second month in a row, things were down:
Comic and graphic novel dollar sales to comic stores dipped in February vs. the year ago period, the...
Cera to play SCOTT PILGRIM?
Michael Cera is taking a break from the world of Judd Apatow to star in the SCOTT PILGRIM'S LITTLE LIFE movie, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Edgar Wright is set to direct the...
Morning studio notes: AMULET, Stranded, Dawson, Monsters, Justice League
ITEM! In case you haven't heard, Kazu Kibuishi's kids GN AMULET came out a few months ago, but it is already optioned and on the fast track, with Will Smith's kids Willow and Jaden...
Wizard World LA news
A VERY quick, doubtless incomplete round-up of stuff announced at this weekend's Wizard World: If we missed something let us know.
• There will be a "Who Do You Trust" one-shot leading into the...
