Hot Topic steals soap?
It seems that Hot Topic has stated selling a t-shirt which is a dead ringer for one created by cartoonist Jess Fink....
Cartoonist target of “terror plot”
Danish authorities have arrested three people who were allegedly planning to assassinate one of the Mohammed cartoonists. A 40-year-old Dane of Moroccan origin...
Fox sues Warners over Watchmen
MEANWHILEFox is suing Warners over the labyrinthine rights to the Watchmen movie:
Fox claims that between 1986 and 1990, it acquired all movie rights to...
Strike wrap-ups
The Writer's Guild strike is over. Joe Harris reports from the East Coast::
We didn't get everything we wanted. Didn't get a lot of what...
WGA strike tentative agreement reached
A tentative agreement in the 3 month old Writer's Guild strike was announced over night. Today, writers will meet on the East and West...
Oddities of the comics
Evan Dorkin talks about DC's "cartoonist ban":
First up from the files, the only piece of art I was allowed to draw for the Superman...
Donald Duck to testify?
An Italian court has named Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Tweety and Mickey Mouse as witnesses in a counterfeiting trial .
The court summons cites Titti,...
Rome’s public shame
An editorial in the local Rome, GA paper points out the overwhelming absurdity of the Gordon Lee case:
AS THIS SPACE has repeatedly pointed out,...
Torrents and so on
Who would have thought one of the biggest stories of the year would have broken over the Thanksgiving weekend? For those of you who...
Spanish cartoonists GUILTY!
Do you remember the Spanish cartoon controversy?. Of course you do. Two cartooners for the satirical Spanish cartoon magazine El Jueves were accused of...
Castree found guilty
Ronald Castree has been found guilty of the 1975 child murder of Lesley Molseed. Castree is a well-known comics retailer in Manchester, England. A...
Michael George update
Accused comics shop owner Michael George is attempting legal maneuverings to go free on bond while he awaits trial for the murder of...
