Gene Colan hospitalized
Jim McLauchlin at the Hero Initiative writes to say that Gene Colan is back in the hospital:
Gene Colan’s wife Adrienne informs us that...
The day in press releases
Press releases, we get press releases. By the bushel. And a lot of times we just skim. But then, sometimes, some thing catches our...
Action as you’ve never seen it before
We missed 1979 Semi Finalists's list of the 100 Best Comic Book Covers ... it's a highly subjective list -- big on Jaime Hernandez,...
The defense of Rob Liefeld — UPDATED
A fan in a yellow hat went to Chicago Comic-Con, saw Rob Liefeld -- who has certainly had his ups and downs in the...
The happiest cartoonists of all time
One can only guess at what the occasion for this LIFE Magazine photo shoot was, but it must have been long remembered in the...
Penny-pinching senator kiboshes cartoonist hire
One fewer cartoonist is (potentially) gainfully employed today, after the Senate questioned a Treasury plan to hire a cartoonist. The Treasury's Bureau of Public...
“A forlorn Snow White in full costume” — UPDATE
In our mega-con report, we had a brief mention of the great Fables/Venture Brothers rumble at San Diego, and fuller reports and some fallout...
Only one problem with this Obama image…
...The Joker was an Anarchist, not a Socialist, as all you people who went to see THE DARK KNIGHT 13 times know.
Splash Page...
SD09: The New Invaders
Before I get into this, let me state unequivocally that San Diego Comic-Con is a fantastic experience, and despite any kvetching that follows, it's...
Marvel/Miracleman plot thickeners
Likewise, we haven't had time to delve into all the various levels of the return of Marvelman, but let's just say all the players...
SD09: PopCult party pics
Jeff Newelt was nice enough to pass along some photos from SD09's PopCult party, which he helped organize, and I'm nice enough to post...
Comic-Con's culture clash
Sometimes it's hard to tell whether an internet feud is just an excuse to type or lot or a manifestation of an actual conflict....













