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President Clinton blurbs MARCH graphic novel

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When you get a genuine American hero to write a graphic novel about his life, you get a lot of attention. Thus it is...

Gender-shifting superhero may save Hub cartoon channel

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Hub, a cable channel for kids owned by Discovery and Hasbro, is hoping its new cartoon "SheZow" can turn the channel's fortunes around. Hub has...

Four things I wondered after watching Star Trek Into Darkness (spoilers)

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I enjoyed this movie, but I didn't love it. The plot was a jumble, the supporting characters were thin, the science was laughable, ...

Denver Conference Tackles Violence in Comics

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The Rocky Mountain Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, sponsored by Comic Book Classroom, the same organization that supports the Denver Comic Con, celebrates...

Webcomic alert: Park Slope Family Circus

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Okay I guess you have to live in or around Brooklyn, land of entitled single child families and artisinal everything—to get Park Slope Family...

Jack Kirby’s grandson goes on Kickstarter for coffeetable book about The King

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J. Kirby is on Kickstarter for real — Jeremy Kirby, grandson of the legendary artist. He's asking for funds to put out a books of...

Comics History in Photos: Stan Lee and Jenette Kahn at Temple University in 1978

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In 1978 Stan Lee was the publisher of Marvel Comics, and Jenette Kahn was the publisher of DC, and together they made a speech...

Area man finds $100k comic in the wall then rips it in squabble with...

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BY now you've probably seen this story about an Elbow Lake, MN contractor named David Gonzalez who found the Holy Grail of Comics—an Action...

Nerdworld reacts with grief, shock to deleted Benedict Cumberbatch shower scene in Star Trek

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Tumblr, Twitter and what was left of LiveJournal reacted with shock and then outrage this morning as news of a deleted shower scene starring...

Kindle and WB team up for legal, profitable fanfic

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Well my inbox this morning was stuffed with people telling me how big an announcement this is: Basically, Amazon has licensed Gossip Girl, Pretty...

Pre-School Bans “Super Hero play” at School

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In an image being circulated on social media, with the name of the school and school officials vaguely redacted (you can almost make them...

John Martz ends DRAWN, but we’re getting DESTINATION X

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Ulp. I guess blogging is dead. Artist John Martz just announced he's ending his art blog, Drawn which was one of the most influential art blogs of the last 10 years or so. Martz started it in 2005 linking to tons of creator websites, and art pieces over the years. But as he notes, 2013 is not 2005:

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