Don Rosa update
While perusing the Disney forum for the previous item, we came across an update on Don Rosa's detached retina relayed from Dan Shane on...
What’s hot at MySpace!
CBR takes a look at comics on MySpace and concludes that Marvel is very buzy there. However the most popular cartoonist on MySpace is...
Robin Enrico in the Daily News
Brooklyn's indie cartooner Robin Enrico is profiled in the Ny Daily News:
With thoughtful and believable dialogue, eye-popping visual elements, simple character designs,...
Get well soon, Don Rosa
Several sources are reporting that cartoonist Don Rosa is recovering from surgery. Mike Gold at ComicMix writes:
It probably goes without saying that an artist's...
Jill Thompson update
A reader writes to inform us that Jill Thompson now has her own forum on the Lurid Forum. That in turn reminded us...
‘Tooners now “brashly confident avatars of cool.”
Dear friends, The Beat has been blogging for nigh on four years now, and when we began, our goal was to put comics culture...
The damage is irreversible
The Baltimore City Paper reviews Scrooged a show of Carl Barks art at the Geppi Entertainment museum. And you will cry:
And "Yukon" is not...
P. Craig Russell discusses SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS
http://www.youtube.com/v/zzFv_AMWJDo&hl=en
Via YouTube Craig is profiled by the local paper . . . and we get a sneak peek at his adaptation of Neil Gaiman's...
Jeff Lemire’s THE HORSELESS RIDER…
ESSEX COUNTY's Jeff Lemire (interviewed this week in PW Comics Week by Laurel Maury) has a new mini comic up at his blog:THE HORSELESS...
More on Dave Stevens
The comics industry and blogosphere has been overflowing with tributes to the late Dave Stevens, who died Monday. His work influenced many people --...
James Jean 2 Prada
Turns out Paul Pope isn't the only cartoonist with a designer collectin coming out. Chris Butcher links to many photos of the Spring prada...
Morning Briefing 2: Singer/Superman, TenNapel, etc
§ Yes there WILL be a Superman Returns sequel, director Bryan Singer tells Empire and he WILL be directing it:
"That movie made $400 million!"...
