Monday’s Review Slate: Lazarus and Pizza Dog
This week's been a big week for comics! All kinds of goings-on were, well, going-on. I'm narrowing it down to just the two comics,...
The fifth new Vertigo title is Coffin Hill and the sixth is Suiciders —...
This morning's NY Times story on Vertigo's six new titles only managed to have room to mention four of them. However if you look...
Vertigo is alive, launching six new titles
Despite all the appearances that Vertigo, DC's line for creator-driven horror, fantasy and crime-based comics, is on its last legs—they only released four monthly...
The Guardian Reveals the Origin of The Phoenix Magazine
This weekend The Guardian published an interview with the Fickling family, who created and run the Beat-approved Phoenix Magazine. Conducted by John-Paul Flintoff, the...
MAD MENTAL CRAZY! The True Life of the Fabulous Zenith, Part 2
Last week I began my in-depth look at the history of Zenith and its attached legal dispute. As before I shall add my disclaimer:...
SDCC ’13 exclusive: Tony Millionaire covers Quantum and Woody for the CBLDF
You read that right. The offbeat Valiant buddy comedy is getting a variant cover for comic-con, by indie idol Tony Millionaire. Only 750 copies...
Editorial: Why I won’t be watching Man of Steel
Okay, I'm prepped for ridicule. I know people say you can't judge a film without having seen it, but if a trailer acts as...
UPDATED: Ghost Rider trial set for November — jury not a sure thing
It's on! Or it will be in November, when a POSSIBLE 8 person jury gets to decide if Gary Friedrich or Marvel own...
No Ordinary team up: Rob Williams and D’Israeli announce new title
An exciting new creator-owned comics is always a thing to celebrate, and this one is certainly packing some talent, bringing together writer Rob Williams...
The Phoenix Presents: Gary Northfield on Gary’s Garden!
Every Friday, Stately Beat Mansion invites round a comic creator or two for a cup of tea, complementary Kit Kat, and a chat about...
Review: Young Avengers #6 aka the Kate Brown Issue!
It’s not often that a superhero comic gives me chills, particularly when we’re talking villains, but then it’s not often you that see a...
Help Wanted: Do you want to work for IDW? Marketing position is open
Following John Schork's return to Portland to join Oni's marketing team as Director, IDW is once again looking for someone to help out with...
