Stan Lee Media Sues Marvel for $5B
A classic story of intrigue, double crosses, runaway financiers, campaign skullduggery, and Stan Lee got yet another chapter underway when it was announced that...
Sponge Bob Plagiarism Pants?
A Calfornia cartoonist is suing Sponge Bob creator Stephen Hillemberger and Nickelodeon claiming the underwater toon icon was a rip-off of his...
Scottish cartooner hasn’t stopped beating his wife
A top Scottish cartoonist has admitted to assaulting his wife, the BBC reports.. 63-year-old Malky McCormick repeatedly punch his wife Ann in the head...
You kids behave.
I've taken the liberty of closing comments on the most recent post on the Ellison/Fantagraphics suit. For the record, I am fond of both...
Bizarro Army sex fiend preys on Kryptonite -weakened recruit
Usually here at SBM we have a field day when a criminal decides to dress as a cartoon character before committing a crime. This...
Nerds in crime: Superman, Vader, Spielberg
http://www.youtube.com/v/ZzjbmQuECrw
This video has been all over the internet this weekend: an old lady taking a driving test crashes into the waiting room at the...
Fantagraphics launches defense fund
Fantagraphics is launching a defense fund to help pay for Harlan Ellison's lawsuit against them:
We want to emphasize that at the core of this...
How low can you go
Well, this is disgusting. Basically, a "promoter" set up an anime con, promising the extra profits would go to breast cancer research, and the...
Twist vs. McFarlane…the final chapter
With a small notice in the St. Louis Post Dispatch one of the epic lawsuits of our time had its final, anti-climactic chapter:
After seeing...
Judge: Ellison suit can proceed
Several people emailed us this from Harlan Ellison's forum:
BIG WIN TODAY!
For those of you following my lawsuit against Gary Groth and Fantagraphics, you may...
What’s up at AMS/PGW: NBN to the rescue?
We haven't been giving daily updates on the AMS bankruptcy story because it's been too exhausting! With all the daily drama and legal wrangling...
Soused ‘tooner in chopper horror
Well, it seems astronauts aren't the only profession that can go bad. Well known Aussie political cartoonist Larry Pickering has been charged with flying...
