Cartoonists gone wild on the Fear and Loathing graphic novel tour
[Editor's note: Troy Little has gone on tour to support his new graphic novell adaptation of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, as you do. Because you need a gonzo comics tour to compliment the ultimate gonzo road trip...okay maybe not quite as wild as Hunter S. Thompson's famous journey. Anyway, Top Shelf provided us with some photos from the tour stop.]
New X-Files photos, be still my heart
In case you had forgotten:
Two-Night Season Premiere of THE X-FILES:
Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, 10:00-11:00 PM ET/7:00-8:00 PM PT, following the NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME;
Monday, Jan....
CrowdWatch: Locust Moon to publish long lost Will Eisner comic strips
Well speak of the devil, here's a new Kickstarter from the Locust Moon folks that plans to reprint some long lost early work by...
So who REALLY created the graphic novel?
Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel is a new book by former DC publisher Paul Levitz that looks at Eisner's historical contribution to...
CAB 2015 in pictures: so many comics
I would take a haul photo of my CAB 2015 comics but there is not a floor space big enough at Stately Beat Manor to spread them all out. Yes I got that many comics. And yet the one I most desired to read, I paid for but forgot to pick up a copy in all the excitement.
Anyway, one tradition I did NOT forget was a series of blurry phone photos of people hanging out and having a good time! ! With no further ado:
Revolutionary new comics insert in newspapers spotlights King Freatures
The New York Times, which is the one newspaper that never ran comics strips, reverse engineers their insertion into Sunday papers as something of...
Fashion watch: what to wear after you’ve lost the World Series
I've refrained from commenting too much on the Mets recreating Brunnhilde's Immolation scene just in time for the World Series, but then I ran...
Event: SF’s The Isotope Brings Roberta Gregory, Donna Barr, & JH Williams III to...
By Victor Van Scoit
The San Francisco Bay Area has some fantastic comic book shops, with each having its own take for hosting creator events....
Siegel Case Argued On Appeal — Again
Today's oral argument in the Siegel case is up on YouTube - and no, this isn't a rickroll.
As noted in my article reporting on...
It’s about disclosure in comics journalism
For the past few days there has been a kerfuffle in the extremely high profile, glamourous and profitable world of comics journalism.
Rather than comment on this hot mess, I'm going to talk about why it happened. And what we an do to improve things.
The Beat Podcasts!: More to Come – Supergirl Power
In this week’s podcast, the More to Come Crew - The Beat's own Heidi MacDonald, Calvin Reid and Kate Fitzsimons - discuss the new...
Todd McFarlane hacks Stan Lee
STAN THE MAN…YOU’VE BEEN HACKED!! pic.twitter.com/DmYM8FrQt3— stan lee (@TheRealStanLee) November 2, 2015
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Not content with cuddling Grumpy Cat, Stan Lee is now under attack from...
