WINTERVIEW #1 is up
Winter McCloud's interview with Raina Telegemeier and Dave Roman is up at CBR. Winter is 11 and this is, yes, adorable...but also a good inetrview!
Dawson’s OCT lands at Dimension
O.C.T.: OCCULT CRIMES TASKFORCE, the comic co-written by and starring Rosario Dawson about a supernatural crime solving NY cop and which everyone thought was a pilot for a movie will indeed be turned into...
Piddle kitten!
We Were Wrong Dept: While reporting on Barbie and Tanner, the amazing crapping toy, yesterday, we mentioned that the Teresa and Mika cat-themed playset does not come with cat turds. It turns out that...
Don’t eat the brown Tic Tacs
Steve Bunche alerts us to one of the most alarming Barbies ever: Poopin' Pup Barbie. This Barbie comes with a lovable Lab named Tanner who just can't stop pooping! In fact, since Barbie is...
Heroes comics – UPDATED with ratings
The first HEROES webcomics are up, this first by Aron Collette, Michael Turner and Koi Turnbull, telling a tale of Suresh's childhood.
UPDATE: HEROES' debut issue was a ratings winner for NBC quoth Variety:
NBC drama...
Coffee opera boffo in Portland
An excited Shannon Wheeler writes to tell us that the world premiere of the Too Much Coffee Man opera was a big success -- the run has sold out and been extended. Two city...
Quotable Brad Meltzer
In a very long interview with Scott King the best selling author talks about doing creator owned material:
Scott: …I know you write comics but do you have any desire to do a creator owned...
Video Game director proves he’s a fighter
Okay here's some news of the weird we just can't resist:a director who took on his critics in the ring...and won:
It's seems German director Uwe Boll was angered by the critical reception of his...
HEROES debuts tonight
HEROES, the NBC television series about a bunch of ordinary folk who gain mysterious powers that they cannot understand but must learn to live with, airs for the first time on network television tonight...
Cartoon Network exposure sells manga!
ICv2 notes that since BLEACH starting airing on the Cartoon Network, manga sales have soared.
The BookScan list of graphic novels sold in bookstores for the week ending September 17th displays the effect of the...
Movie news round-up: Surfer cast; Arch Enemies
Confirmation this morning from THR that Doug Jones will play the Silver Surfer, with the wizards at the WETA workshop finalizing the CGI character for the upcoming FANTASTIC FOUR 2:
Jones will take part in...
Blanchett is CANCER VIXEN
Marisa Acocella Marchetto's CANCER VIXEN is believed to have nabbed the highest advance ever for a graphic novel but it looks like it's earning its keep, with a movie deal in place before it's...
