What’s it REALLY like to be a blogger???
As we continuously hyped, we were on a panel at the Royal Flush Festival on Saturday about blogging, along with celebrity news blogger Michael K. and film bloggers Brandon Harris and Brandon Kim...
The Big Blog of Kids’ Comics!
Mykal the Dog's The Big Blog of Kids' Comics! is what you'd expect. Jack Bradbury! Al Fago! Good stuff.
21 Days of Halloween: Skottie Young
For our 21 days of Halloween celebration, Stephen Gettis reminded us of his Hey Oscar Wilde! It's Clobberin' Time!!! blog in which cartoonists imagine famous authors and works of lit. Mucho Halloween appropriate art...
21 Days of Halloween: Cindy Arias
Former Beat intern Cindy Arias gets into the game with a CSA (community supported agriculture) program gone wrong...or right!
Breaking: Big Apple to go head to head with New York Comic-Con next year
According to handouts at this weekend's Big Apple Con, next year's show is being held October 7-10 -- the exact same dates as the long announced New York Comic-Con.
Accidents do happen, but it's...
21 Days of Halloween: Kelly Freas
If this MAD Magazine cover by the late, great Kelly Freas does not get you into the mood for Halloween, nothing will.
Freas (1922-2005) is known as the dean of science fiction artists with...
21 Days of Halloween: Pete Von Sholly
Über talented Pete Von Sholly is a cartoonist, storyboard artist (The Mist) and author (Capitol Hell). Check out more at his demented website. AND becuz we missed a day, TWO pieces of art today....
RIP: Captain Lou Albano
Longtime wrestling manager Captain Lou Albano passed away today at the age of 76. In the 1970s, Albano was one of the big three managers in the WWWF, along with the already-deceased Classie Freddie...
The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co. has got you covered
Even if they never heard of Edna Mode.
Inside Crumb’s biblical scholarship
Via Paul Karasik, we learn of R. Crumb's controversial new theories in biblical scholarship. Later: the Nebuchadnezzar/Gabby Hayes connection.
More DC fashion
In the spirit of superhero fashion shoots, here's one by Thierry Le Gouès, which includes model Ali Stephens and a guy in a Batman costume, which ran in the magazine, French Revue de Modes....