Rants and raves
I usually don't do "and then I left for the airport" trip reports because, let's face it, everyone has travel travails. Maybe I am...
2008 Manning Award nominees
PR:
Comic-Con, the nation’s largest comic book and popular arts convention, announces this year’s nominees for the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award (or The Manning...
2008 Reuben Winners
As previusly announced Al Jaffee (Above) won THE Reuben, but many other awards were given out over the weekend:
Newspaper Panel: Chad Carpenter
Edtorial...
Morning Zen
http://www.youtube.com/v/kHXRyTwsTQc&hl=en
Scenes that should have had the Wilhelm Scream.
Al Jaffee wins Reuben
Alan Gardner reports that Mad's Al Jaffee gas this year’s Reuben Award for the Outstanding Cartoonist of the year. Congrats!
Met DC Statue update
In our report on the Met Fashion Institute's superhero fashion show, we erroneously wrote that the 12-foot high statues of Superman, Batman and Wonder...
One or two little links
§ Douglas Wolk, bless him, is using the brains the good lord gave him for a new Final Crisis Annotations blog. It's in-depth.
Title: It's...
Where is everyone?
Where's the blogosphere? What happened to everyone? Is it just the warm weather? We know *we* have problems, but what's everyone else story.
Maybe...
Alone, Unmourned and Unloved
A little while ago, Dave Sim's supporters posted an online petition aimed at...well, it was a little hard to tell what it was aimed...
RIP Rory Root
Numerous sources are telling us that Rory Root has passed away this evening.
Our sincere condolences to his family and his friends. We'll have...
Young John Stanley
The D&Q blog runs this picture of cartoon master John Stanley when he was a teenager. It's always refreshing to see a great artist...
Women in Comics!
Writer Hudson Phillips runs a "women in Comics" roundtable:
I recently had a conversation with 5 brilliant, creative, funny women who are up and coming...
