What is everyone doing?
§ Jim Woodring is drawing bears
§ Len Wein is remembering old Bullpen stories:
Anyway, on this particular day, I had just returned from my annual...
VOTE FOR DAME DARCY
Is there ANYONE alive who does not want to see these two get together? Vote Dame Darcy for Flavor of Love! It is the...
Italian thinks Spider-Man is real
An Italian scientist has come up with an idea for a Spider-Man like climbing suit. The suit would use the sticky million-hair technology...
Japan frets over “net cafe refugees”
According to the Taipei Times, Japan's 24 hour manga/internet cafes are giving rise to a small population of refugees who live in them.
Internet...
Two nerd things that go great together
For you folks surfing The Beat late tonight, check out tonight's "Superhero" themed episode of MYTHBUSTERS, another favorite of the nerderotti out there.
As we...
McClouds return to base
While we were out of town, the McCloud clan returned from a year-long tour that saw them traveling this great nation of ours and...
Peter Bagge’s whereabouts
Peter Bagge writes to reveal a series of public appearances for the rootin' tootin' tooner:
Big Doin’s for me starting next week! First up...
Jack Kirby Day
It is the 90th anniversary of Jack Kirby's birth.
Mark Evanier remembers
Jack Kirby would have been 90 years old today.
I know I write...
A few links
§ Toronto Fan Expo link round-up at Sequential.
§ Round-up of cupcakes in comics courtesy Rachel Kramer Bussel:
§ Jon Spencer Geek explosion interview at Daily...
Harvey Pekar meets Anthony Bourdain
Harvey Pekar's appearance on No Reservations aired last night but we're sure you can catch it in reruns.
Viral sites come to comics
All us nerds know plenty of these viral websites tied into things like the new Batman movie or LOST. Now, there's actually one tied...
