MOM’S CANCER wins BLOOKER
MOM'S CANCER by Brian Fies has won a Blooker Prize in the comics category. The Blooker Prizes are sponsored by POD publisher Lulu.
A comic...
Platinum’s lack of credit – UPDATE
UPDATE: AS per the comments, Platinum has now added credits for the strip. Kudos to them for doing the right thing right away.
Platinum...
MTV announces “New Media Comic Book Projects”
Although this looks like one of those simple new media tech acquisition announcements, we hear quite a few people were interested in the Bomb-...
Reuben Award nominees
We know these went out a long time ago, but the press release just appeared for the 2007 Reuben Award nominees. The winners will...
DEATH NOTE banned in Beijing
This story from Reuters is a bit brief but it seems a government crackdown on crime comics has swept up such things as DEATH...
More kartoon kondoms
It turns out Peter Kuper isn't the only cartoonist to have artwork adorning a prophylactic package. There's also Coop, and Peter Bagge's Buddy Bradley...
“Spielberg, Jackson team for Tintin”
Duo pact for adventure trilogy:
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are teaming to direct and produce three back-to-back features based on Georges Remi's beloved Belgian...
Warren Ellis makes the case for Tom Frame
Via his Bad Signal mailing list:
The thing that bothered me about that Roll Of Honour award was that it should have been a reason...
Con reports from Jersey and Napoli
§ Matt Madden reports on the recent Napoli Comicon, which is held in a castle.
§ The North Jersey Media Group report...
Jackie Chan makes Sunfire jokes
http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/271543564
With Brett Ratner.
Eagle Awards Winners — UPDATE
Hasn't anyone posted these online?
Shamelessly stolen from Rich Johnston:
Favourite Comics WriterWarren EllisFavourite Comics Writer/ArtistMike MignolaFavourite Comics Artist: PencilsJohn CassadayFavourite Comics Artist: InksPaul NearyFavourite Artist:...
Bristol reporting
The reports coming in from the Bristol Comics Expo this weekend are surprisingly lucid thus far -- pretty shocking, but guess the big drinkers...












