The Mark Waid interview
Everyone is talking about this career-spanning interview with writer/BOOM! EIC Mark Waid at AICN. In a comics media drowning in promotional interviews, the long,...
Great moments in comics PR
We just don't have time or inclination to summarize all the comics-related PR we get each and every day, but in deference to our...
Web ephemera: When Legends Gather
Very much Not Comics, but we were tooling around and found this blog called If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger, There'd Be a Whole...
Twitter can’t destroy civilization fast enough
We meant to comment on this piece by Lucas Siegel from Blog@Newsarama for days, but never got around to it; the title was "My...
The wisdom of Todd Klein
Since we're not posting much today, you should spend all your time reading Todd Klein's blog. It's like sitting around rapping with the Socrates...
Did anyone else…
...get that spam offering to sell email addresses of Freemasons?
Weird. Paging Rex Mundi.
Breaking news: Susan Boyle plucks eyebrows
This is a public service announcement. It seems that Susan Boyle's makeover has begun. The most famous woman in the world has trimmed her...
What happened to Anne Cleveland
In 2006, on the old Beat, I wrote a post called "Women in Comics: Who is Anne Cleveland?" and I wondered if there hadn't...
Green Lantern’s greatest feat?
We weren't entirely hep to what Rich Johnston was talking about the other day, but the Coventry Telegraph has made an image that even...
Steve Breen wins 2009 Pulitzer
Steve Breen of the San Diego Union-Tribune won this year's Pulitzer Prize for cartooning. As others have pointed out, the Pulitzer Prize winners...
Today’s comment-fodder post
Ryan at Comicsfodder rounds up all the things that Marvel and DC have done lately to show that they don't take female readers very...












