Open Thread: Black Friday deals/steals/horror stories
We didn't get a chance to experience Black Friday first hand today (too much sleeping during the day).
Anyone want to share their expierences from shopping today, at the local comics store, big box...
Shooting War in NEWSWEEK
Newsweek writes up SHOOTING WAR, the new graphic novel from Grand Central, presents a slideshow of Milton Caniff art, and looks at the graphic novel booklet:
"Shooting War" is an example of a growing industry....
Heidi MacDonald Sings Led Zeppelin stats
#22 - Most Viewed (Today) - Music
#92 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music
#87 - Top Favourites (Today) - Music
Frightening, isn't it? And that's in ENGLAND where they have GOOD music.
Simpsons Comics Reax
The funniest discussion of the Simpsons episode guest starring various cartoonists is at the Comics Journal board, natch including this from Jennifer Gonzalez:
e learn that Lisa is a big fan of Ghost World. I...
On we sweep
This weekend's Big Apple con was pretty well blogged with LOTS of photos from everyone. Including far too many of The Beat doing things like holding up purple pants.
Val D'Orazio.
ComicMix Part 1
ComicMix Part...
The Show Must Go On
As the writers' strike enters day number (something like 21 or so, forgive me it's late), folks are finding new ways to keep busy.
We saw last week that some of the Daily Show writers...
Shooting war events
There are a bunch of events and radio appearances to promote the new Shooting War graphic novel this week, and here they are:
NPR's Bryant Park Show
Monday, November 19, 8:00 AM, EST
WNYC 93.9FM, New York,...
Willis joins Surrogates
THE SURROGATES, based on the GN by Robert Venditti and Brett Weldele, has gained a top line star in Bruce Willis, the trades report. Jonathan Mostow directs. It looks from the story...
“BEOWULF” defeats “BEE”
The 3D CGI animated BEOWULF was #1 at the weekend Box Office with $28.1 million, with a huge percentage of that -- 40 percent-- coming from special 3-D showings in regular theaters and...
Strongly rumoured JL casting notes — UPDATED
Some pretty credible rumors about the casting of the upcoming JUSTICE LEAGUE movie have leaked out and FirstShowing.net has all the details:
Adam Brody (In the Land of Women, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, "The O.C.")...
TONIGHT! Moore, Spiegelman and Clowes on the Simpsons!
After many baseball induced delays, the long-awaited episode of the Simpsons starring comics luminaries is to air tonight, Flog reports:
Finally! This Sunday night (8PM/7C) is the long-awaited airing of The Simpsons episode featuring...
Spirit set reports
Some journos went down to the set of THE SPIRIT, which is being shot right now by Frank Miller down in Albuquerque, At Newsarama, Tom McLean steals a few words with Miller :
“That was...
