21 Days of Halloween: John Totleben
Up first, in our celebration of all things Halloween, a zombie by John Totleben, submitted by M.D.
The real highlight of the Baltimore Con
By Mark Coale
Sure, we published our first issue in years and it was great to see old friends and discuss not being able...
First PLANETARY, now this. What’s Next? BIG NUMBERS?
While everyone marveled at PLANETARY 27 finally being published, a much less important book will also debut this week.The often-delayed issue four of ODESSA...
Just how dirty is DRAGONBALL?
Ever since the manga revolution hit American shores, comics industry observers have been writing for parents to catch on to the fact that their...
ARCHIE ANDREWS DUMPS VERONICA LODGE FOR BETTY COOPER?!!!
Archie! You SH*T!!!
Since the world first found out Archie was getting married, fans everywhere hoped Betty would be the bride. But those fans discovered...
Roddy Piper is alive and not dying yet
Wrestling legend and very early Beat crush Roddy Piper is not dead -- although it was erroneously reported by some news sources this morning...
Hours of fun: The comics that seduced the innocent
To commemorate last week's Banned Books Week, Stephen St Walley tracks down all the comics mentioned in Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent and...
A question for the publicists out there
When you are preparing your books to go out to reviewers, do you say "The review copies are going out today" or "The...
Blogosphere vs the FTC
This being the blogosphere and all, there was lots o' reax yesterday to the announcement that the FTC will fine bloggers $11,000 if they...
Craig McDean’s superhero fashion photos
Let's just jumpstart the day with some lively fashion photography by Craig Dean, spotlighted at Kanye West's blog. (Team Kanye is definitely a better...
Journey through time with the Hernandez Brothers
Speaking of Los Bros, their Facebook Fan Page has an incredible pageant of photos through the ages. Here, an early publicity shot.
Happy Birthday, Twilight Zone
According to an article in the Sunday New York Times, The Twilight Zone turned 50 years old last Friday.It's easy to mention "To Serve...












