No joy in Wrigleyville
If you weren't at SPX this weekend, then maybe you were parked in front of the tube watching either the baseball playoffs or the...
SPX: Outside Looking In: Alternative Political Cartooning in 2008
WE can't see much interest in this topic; can you?
Come see the best Bush bashing, Republican ripping, McCain mangling and best of all, Obama...
New Hillary cover for Bluewater
Bluewater has corrected the number of stripes on the American flag on the cover of their Hillary bio, and redone it so it looks...
Oh, Brian Ralph, you did not go there!
Ralph presents a photo from a panel at Baltimore Comic-Con. And we just ganked it.
UPDATE: Damn! The Stone family continues their assault on DC!
Uh-huh....
Los puñetazos de Gil Kane
While we're talking about Pepo, a very fine cartoonist in his own right, we might as well link to his gallery of Gil Kane's...
Frank Miller in Spain
The Beat's unofficial Spanish correspondent, Pepo, alerts us to a post (in Spanish) on his blog about Frank Miller in Spain. Writer Borja Crespo...
Meanwhile, in Indie land…
§ Jesse Reklaw has been cartoon-blogging his tour.
§ The Daily Cross Hatch presents cartoonists cartooning about how they are getting to SPX, including...
A Gothic Lolita speaks
Look, we're as baffled by the whole "Gothic Lolita" movement as anyone, and a New York Times profile is usually a sign something has...
Tainted milk
As if the glum economic news wasn't enough, they are now destroying our chocolate: Melamine-tainted milk from China has forced the withdrawal of several...
Kirkman and Bendis battle for the very soul of comics
So anyway, the Kirkman/Bendis debate thingie. Perhaps it was just because everyone was still amped about the previous night's Obama/McCain matchup, but everyone came...
Pope, HAPPY CORP. B-day and DKNY Jeans launch pics
Last Thursday Paul Pope celebrated both his birthday and the launch of his "2089" clothing line for DKNY Jeans at THE HAPPY CORP headquarters...
The joy of Ethernet
Sorry about that media blackout yesterday. The Marriott Inner Harbor in Baltimore is a fine hotel with wonderful bedding and a friendly staff (as...
