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The Beat is so behind the times, we completely missed the announcement that Adult Swim would be playing one of our favorite cult BritComs,...
There’s a WHAT today?
So, I hear there is a big game today and I don't mean Liverpool-Chelsea or the Tyne-Wear Derby. Contrary to popular opinion, there are...
WATCHMEN update: posters, pictures, song
The final WATCHMEN poster has been released. Ooooooh.
Empire has released new character portraits. Aaaahhhhhh.
The New Frontiersman has a Flickr set with all kinds of...
Legal Danger: Lead laws threaten children’s products
Evan Dorkin rounds up the potential dangers of too-literal readings of recent laws aimed at testing lead levels in children's toys:
Anyway -- said impact...
ALA’s 2009 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
As part of the Winter ALA fest, the list of 2009 Great Graphic Novels for Teens was also released. It's a wide-ranging sampling, from...
Lost: “Nice to meet you.”
Looks like we have a new mystery on our hands.
That and so much more after the jump....
Okay, the question is .... "Whose mother is...
STUFF OF LIFE trailer
THE STUFF OF LIFE: A GRAPHIC GUIDE TO GENETICS AND DNA is a science comic book by Mark Schultz, illustrated by Zander Cannon and...
VIZ launches SF line
Via PR: Viz has announced a new line of SF/fantasy books. The initial rollout includes The Lord of the Sands of Time by Issui...
A little bit more on McGoohan
Cartoonist Michael Aushenker sent us a link that provides a bit more information on the enigmatic Patrick McGoohan, who died last week. Aushenker is...
Studio Coffee Run: Tintin cast, etc.
§ At last, we have our mocap Tintin and it is Jamie Bell, who starred in BILLY ELLIOT, JUMPER and...oh yeah, he was that...
GRAVEYARD BOOK wins Newbery Award
Word via email and Twitter that Neil Gaiman's THE GRAVEYARD BOOK has won the ultra-prestigious Newbery Award for children's literature.
The awards are being...
Viral WATCHMEN
http://www.youtube.com/v/nd5cInmK6LQ&hl=en&fs=1
Everyone has commented on how clever and cool is this viral video for WATCHMEN -- a fake news broadcast from 1970 on the occasion...
