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 --...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The heartache of Tugger: The Jeep 4×4 Who Wanted to Fly
Over the weekend we got a mailing from animator Mark Simon leading to a story in the Orlando Sentinal about an animator named Jeffrey...
Sook-Yin Lee rides the ShortBus
The New York times has a looong story about John Cameron Mitchell's new movie Shortbus. Mitchell is best known as the guy behind...
COMICS AS ART review
Will COMICS AS ART: WE TOLD YOU SO, the oral history of Fantagaraphics be published, in the wake of the Harlan Ellison lawsuit? We...
If cartoonists were celebrities
Bob Fingerman's new book Recess Pieces is gory horror fest about kid zombies, but Bob admits he's squeamish about violence, and was even grossed...
Comics at the Opera
The long awaited TOO MUCH COFFEE MAN opera opens tonight, and The Portland Tribune has a preview:
They sing another ode to coffee, and thatâs...