Little Lulu archives to Harvard
As regulars here may know, Little Lulu is one of our favorite comics of all the times, and we have a small shrine in our home built to John Stanley and Irving Tripp --...
When Disney went to war
We were trawling around on the 'net and found this coolish page looking at Disney's World War II effort, and the incongruity of cute cartoon characters being used to military purposes -- a practice...
Jagshemash!
We had a chance to attend a view of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan last week and our advice is to RUN RUN RUN to see it...
Diamond Kids Group launches
Pow! Sock! Comics are for kids! PW Children's Bookshelf has the scoop on Diamond's new initiative to bridge the gap for comics aimed at kids:
Diamond Book Distributors, the book trade affiliate of Diamond Comics...
Cartoon America opens today
Well if 2006 wasn't already the Year of the Comics, a big show is opening today at the Library of Congress: "Cartoon America":
âCartoon America: Highlights from the Art Wood Collection of Cartoon and Caricatureâ?...
Sam and Max game demo up
Steve Purcell's demen ted cretaions Sam and Max haven't appeared in a comic book in eons, but they retain a loyal following. Telltale Games is preveiwing their new Sam & Max video game Culture...
Today’s video team: John K and Tenacious D
John K has made an animated video for the Tenacious D song "Classico" . Enjoy, but be forwarned, it's NSFW. Who could have seen that one coming, based on their respective bodies of work?
Sikoryak’s cartoon review
Last Sunday the LA Times ran several review of interest to our kind, including Laurel Maury on Brian K. Vaughan and reviews of biographies of Charles Addams and Walt Disney. There was also...
People on the Move
Some people coming and going over the last few weeks:
• Editor Janna Morishima is leaving Scholastic to take a job at Diamond working on a new initiative aimed at selling more graphic novels aimed...
DC announces trades for March and April
Led by the Absolute Edition of BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN, DC has listed their graphic novel and collected edition plans into March and April.
DC Comics continues the rollout of new collected editions for...
Wachowskis go Speed Racer go!
A Live action SPEED RACER movie directed by the Wachowski Brothers is ON:
Producer Joel Silver has stated that the long talked about Speed Racer movie has been given the green light and is expected...
Korean directors team for La Transperceneige
Bande Dessinee aren't just for kids any more! And they are hot in Korea, where horror superstar directors Bong Joon-Ho (The Host) and Park Chan-Wook (Oldboy) will team on an English language adaptation of...
