News notes: MAD, Heroes, Weird Al on FBR
§ The November issue of MAD features a bunch of top comicy types in a "LESSER KNOWN SUPER-VILLAINS" ISSUE
Mike Mignola, Kevin Nowlan, Humberto Ramos,...
When they were kings
Just go listen to this. Just do it. You won't regret it, I promise.
Photo from the Jack Kirby MuseumUpon listening to this we...
Shanower’s adventure in Troy
Eric Shanower's account of his trip to the ruins of Troy is up in full, in four parts:
A Cartoonist's Adventures in Troy - Part...
BLADE series joins undead
Word is going around that Spike TV's BLADE series starring Sticky Jones will not be renewed. ICv2 has a brief report citing the one...
Wiki Wacky Woo — UPDATE
Steve Wacker SPEAKS OUT!
First of all, thanks to Matt Brady for letting me TENURE this little essay. I'll try and continue to...
The tits are alright
Kurt at Groovy age of Horror, the blog that discovered the TOMB OF DRACULA censorship issue, is back with a very long post ...
Recovering actor signs on as recovering superhero
Rumors were flying fast and furious yesterday and IT'S TRUE. Oscar® Nominee and recovering lawbreaker Robert Downey Jr. has signed to play IRON MAN....
TO DO 9/30: Berkeley, CA– Stagger Lee signing
STAGGER LEE the GN creators Derek McCulloch and Shepherd Hendrix appear at Comic Relief with prizes for hat wearing.
âStagâ? Lee Shelton shot Billy Lyons...
Editorial shuffle
Newsarama reports that C.B. Cebulski has gone back on staff at Marvel, even while pointing out that he never really left. Cebulski will be...
Inside the Comics Loving New York Times
Marvel sent out a press release yesterday trumpeting the fact that Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa had been mentioned in the Arts, Briefly section of the New...
Wacker to Marvel
52 editor Steve Wacker is ankling DC for Marvel, Wizard Entertainment reports:
Capping off a tumultuous summer of editor swapping, DC editor and overseer of...
DC Month to Month Sales: August 2006
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
With Marvel's Civil War #4 delayed by a month, DC Comics was August's biggest publisher in the North American direct market. ...
