Captain America’s Shield bequeathed to Colbert
As you probably know by now, the capper to the entire Cap Flap is that Joe Quesada has delivered Cap's hallowed shield to the one person fit to carry it: Stephen Colbert. You can...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/2/07
§ Tom Cruise will NOT appear in the WATCHMEN movie, says CHUD:
My source was right. While on the phone with Watchmen director-to-be Zack Snyder yesterday, talking about the pending release of 300, I asked...
Sci Fi teams with Virgin
More pacting and branding announced this weekend.
SCI FI Channel, the television network dedicated to fueling the imagination, is teaming up with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Comics to create a forward-thinking, co-branded multimedia partnership...
Jim Mahfood art on Sarah Silverman
Jim Mahfood sends word that one of his paintings will be seen on plasme TVs around the nation:
Check out Sarah Silverman’s hilarious new show on Comedy Central Thursday nights. I did a mural on...
I’m Spenser! I’m Tracy! He’s Kong!
BCI Eclipse is releasing The Ghost Busters on DVD for the first time! This is not the Bill Murray/Harold Ramis version -- it's the Forrest Tucker/Larry Storch version. Were any words ever a clearer...
Quick hits
• Rivkah is hiring.
• First Second's Spring '07 catalog is up and it looks awesome: Campbell, Sfar, Guilbert, and more.
• THEM, the TV show based on the Image comic SIX, os shooting...
Showbiz Morning Briefing: Sundance, Ari Gold meets Stan, WHITEOUT, etc.
§ A webcomicker has won the prestigious Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking at Sundance, as Talk About Comics reports:
“Everything Will Be OK,” directed by Don Hertzfeldt and based on his webcomic “Anesthetics,” has won...
Jack Bauer can save the world…but he can’t save a toy
There's been so much hoopla over the new season of 24 that even The Beat -- who normally eschews serial television--has gotten caught up in the excitement. And part of that excitement is news...
Kevin Smith knows his limitations
In a long interview at ComingSoon.net director and, increasingly, actor Kevin Smith talks about yet another thing that scares him silly -- in this case directing an episode of the proposed PREACHER Tv series:
Ghost...
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 has made for some small recovery. In the meantime to...
THE O.C. fades into the sunset
The show which gave the world aspiring comics creator/cool nerd Seth Cohen (Adam Brody), as well as Mischa Barton, Rachel Bilson and Allan Henberg is going gently to that goodnight of reruns:
Fox started...
