PERSONAL #3: Haspiel/Galifiniakis — the cosmic connection
This week's New Yorker contains many things comics ... a cover by Ivan Brunetti, a print ad for the Vertigo Crime Line (props to...
PERSONAL #2: Chris Weston, crimefighter
Artist Chris Weston is no stranger to mayhem, having drawn THE FILTH, THE TWELVE, and many more beloved comics classics. Doubtless the ninja training...
Happy Birthday, Jack!
Jack Kirby would have been 92 years old today.
Bully has a 24 hour tribute, with hourly posting. Spurge has a visual tribute....
Art distraction: Character Designer Blog
Interviews with folks who design characters for film, animation, video games and comics. For instance, Paul Linsley (his take on the Turtles, above.)
What goes...
Marie Severin on her 80th birthday
Scott Edelman reports on how the great lady spent her 80th.
Robot 6 does Comics 101
Can you believe that none of the marquee comics blogs have a feature called Comics 101? That was low-hanging fruit. Over at Robot 6,...
Morrison/Barker on video
http://www.youtube.com/v/Ay38UcL0S2w&hl=en&fs=1&
Meltdown has video of the Grant Morrison/Clive Barker summit. Marz Richards provides a transcript at the same link.
More on the cartoonist/swimsuit mystery
Our post spotlighting a LIFE magazine archive of photos of 1950 cartoonists drawing on swimsuit models, got lots and lots of attention, but no...
Gene Colan hospitalized
Jim McLauchlin at the Hero Initiative writes to say that Gene Colan is back in the hospital:
Gene Colan’s wife Adrienne informs us that...
The happiest cartoonists of all time
One can only guess at what the occasion for this LIFE Magazine photo shoot was, but it must have been long remembered in the...
Penny-pinching senator kiboshes cartoonist hire
One fewer cartoonist is (potentially) gainfully employed today, after the Senate questioned a Treasury plan to hire a cartoonist. The Treasury's Bureau of Public...
R.I.P. Heinz Edelmann, Yellow Submarine Art Director
Posted by Evie
The L.A. Times reports that Heinz Edelmann, best known for his work as art director of the 1968 Beatles film "Yellow Submarine,"...
