R.I.P Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson Defies Medical Experts and leaves his body @4:50 AM on binary date 01/11.
All Hail Eris!
On behalf of his children...
Today’s AMS update
PW reports on today's book distribution maneuvers. Perseus Book Group, another big book distributer, has announced a plan to buy PGW client Avalon,...
DEAD WEST movie update
So often we here at SBM and elsewhere annouce the optioning of some comics property and then it is never heard of again. Well...
Cameron is back; rejects manga
Elusive director James Cameron has finally announced his next movie project -- it's called AVATAR, and it means he WON'T be makes Battle Angel...
Lynda Barry is back and not a moment too soon
As far as we're concerned, all of this scandal and innuendo is nothing compared to the majestic news that a new Lynda Barry book...
Today in AMS
The AMS bankruptcy continues to unfold with unknown but seemingly ominous consequences for many small publishers. GalleyCat and our own PW have had the...
Marvel vs DC – now with bar charts
This movie site analyzes Marvel vs DC at the box office with all kinds of pie charts and bar graphs. Not too much that...
Bruce for Old Spice
Thanks to y'all for the get well wishes. Although our constitution has suffered grievously, our time of recuperation and the imbibement of healthful nourishment...
Fingerman, Novelist
Cartooner Bob Fingerman (RECESS PIECES) is joining the reverse commute club as he goes from drawing pictues to writing novels. His debut, BOTTOMFEEDER, is...
AMS Bankruptcy fallout continues
The bankruptcy proceedings of distributor AMS continue to ripple throughout the book industry. As shown by this story in the local (San Diego) paper...
Rumor: Duran Duran @ Virgin?
In a widely circulated story on Virgin Comics, director Shekhar Kapur hints at the newest celebrity comics creator:
Kapur, who directed Elizabeth, said rock group...
BLUESMAN optioned
NBM informs us that BLUESMAN, the graphic novel from writer Rob Vollmar, artist Pablo Callejo, has been optioned by film producers Jason Koornick...
