Simpsons history recalled
This month's Vanity Fair has a sunstantive oral history of The Simpsons, with quotes from some familiar faces.
Gary Panter, friend of Matt Groening's,...
Oldsters don’t think it’s funny
A new study backs up the idea that older folks just don't think things are as funny as the whippersnappers:
It's no laughing matter: a...
San Diego tip
Today is the deadline for San Diego hotel deposits...check the website in case anything has opened up.
Good luck!
BTW, the 1000+ room Hilton should...
Behind the scenes at DC?
Blair Marnell, former columnist for All The Rage, has a new blog in development entitled "New Rage Order" and he endeavors to explain some...
Linkie Winkies
§ Nick Bertozzi interview (Wizard)
§ Valerie D'Orazio on politics and DC comics
§ Warren Ellis undecided on stupidity of eyeball stabbing.
§ Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich...
PR: Valerie D’Orazio blogs from San Diego
Who's video-blogging Comic-con? Occasional Superheroine, Valerie D'orazio...that's who. O'Prazio has teamed with New Rage Order, yet another pop culture website headed up by former...
New Sikoryak slideshow 7/8
R. Sikoryak provides the art accompaniment for a new play by Suzan-Lori Parks this weekend in NYC:
365 DAYS/ 365 PLAYS
Sunday, July 8 at 8:00pm,...
Notable Quotables
§ Dave Astor has several reports from the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists's 50th Anniversary convention:
Can editorial cartoons survive?
Before audience members came up...
San Diego rolls in like thunder
Like a giant squall brewing in the west, San Diego is rolling down on us: the "first" day of the con is three weeks...
Paul Pope on Kirby and the iPhone
There is really only one:
And we sit there in silence a bit. The thought of Jack Kirby's imagination tends to make cartoonists' conversations taper...
Hellen Jo tears it up
Who is Hellen Jo? We already previewed her contribution to THE GIRLS’ GUIDE TO GUYS’ STUFF, but poking around her website is like poking...
