Ice Cream Break
Batman flavored ice cream:
Courtesy of Marion Vitus. What does it taste like? It appears mysterious, cool and aloof...like the man.
CBLDF/Aqua Leung Drink ‘n’ Draw
A few quick photos from last night's event which was a packed hoot with all the folks from Act-i-vate, ComicSpace, the CBLDF and assorted...
NYCC: Eisner bio screening
Jon Cooke writes to tell us there will be a screening of his Will Eisner documentary, preceeding the Eisner tribute panel. (Click for larger...
NYCC hits new benchmark!
Well, it's official! 3 out of 4 people we surveyed today agree that New York Comic-Con has now become a midi-San Diego in terms...
NYCC: Vanguard — #1857
Steranko, Carmine Infantino, Frank Brunner, Rich Buckler, KErry Gammill and Basil Gogos will be appearing at the Vanguard booth, along with J. David Spurlock....
Gloeckner wins Guggenheim
Cartoonist and art teacher Phoebe Gloeckner has won a Guggenheim Fwllowship. The Fllowships are prosented to advanced professionals in a variety of creative and...
Uniqlo does Tezuka again
Actress Chloe Sevigny models the Tezuka-inspired t-shirts from Japanese retailers Uniqlo..
This latest T-shirts have been designed in collaboration with iconic Australian artist Keith...
Word Balloons blog debuts
Word Balloons is a new blog which aims to be the daily morning read for kids comics. Tt's edited by Brigid Alverson, so that's...
Another what might have been: Tezuka/Kubrick
i09 reports on an aborted Tezuka project:
When Osamu Tezuka, the father of manga, died in 1989, nobody had a full archive of his works—at...
New Ditko book
It's one of the erroneous assumptions of comics that Steve Ditko is a crazy old coot who doesn't draw comics anymore. While it...
How DO women do it?
Follow up: Colleen Doran on her panel-mate:
PS: I’m sorry, I can’t help myself…”constantly blowing us away with the most outrageous and provocative titles?”Yes, I...
Korean coffee not cutting it
We've been trying to ween ourselves off the Vinacafe Vietnamese Instant Coffee here at SBM, but the other day we were at the Korean...
