Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 12/17/13: Molly Crabapple visits Art Spiegelman and then all hell breaks...
Oh man between a new attempt to summit Sandman, and LaBeouf-gate, all hell totally broke loose last night! The hell was rolling around untethered,...
Did Shia LaBeouf rip off a Daniel Clowes comic for his short film? UPDATE:...
If you look at the plot of Shia La Bouef's short film Howard Cantour, it sounds exactly like Daniel Clowes's short comic Justin M....
Help Bob Kahan Keep A Roof Over his Head
Bob Kahan is a comics industry veteran and good person that I've shared many a laugh with over the years. Like many good people,...
RIP Peter O’Toole
The late actor was the subject of a pretty good graphic novel called, Hellraisers by Robert Sellers and JAKe (SIC), and adapted from Sellers'...
Industry veterans Harris and Kennedy launch Magnetic Press with a bunch of new titles
People just can't stay away from publishing comics. The merriment is infectious! And a new publisher is aiming to create "stories that stick."
Two former comics industry veterans—former VP of Publishing for Boom Studios, Wes Harris, and former Publisher of Archaia Entertainment, Mike Kennedy—have caught the fever and teamed up to co-found Magnetic Press, which will roll out titles in 2014 including Dave Dorman’s WASTED LANDS, JD Morvan and Bengal’s NAJA and MEKA, F. Ruiz Velasco’s CULEBRA and LEGION OF BLOOD, Caio Oliveira’s SUPER-EGO, PROPHET HILL, and VIVID, Francisco Paronzini’s HUGOBROYLER, and Lucas Marangon’s THINKING OUT LOUD.
EVP John Rood leaving DC Entertainment as sales and marketing reorganize
Executive vp of sales and marketing and business development John Rood is leaving DC Entertainment, a DC spokesperson has confirmed.
Rood's position is being...
RIP: Nelson Mandela
The great human rights leader and inspiration for non-violent revolt everywhere has died at age 95. The worlds is unlikely to see his equal...
More legal shennanigans in Archie Comics co-CEO sexual haarassment suit — with filings
Archie Comics complaint against co-CEO Nancy Silberkleit for sexual harassment has been going around for a while. New information includes recent filings in which...
Ed Kramer pleads guilty and now under house arrest — UPDATED WITH VIDEO
Yesterday was the long awaited trial date for the notorious Ed Kramer, and it was a bit of an anticlimax-- after avoiding charges of...
PictureBox shutting down on December 31st
Dan Nadel's art comix publishing company PictureBox will shut down on December 31st, he announced on his tumblr, while also announcing a 50% off sale which everyone should hop on like white on rice:
Lauren Sankovitch ankles Marvel for the West Coast
Popular editor Lauren Sankovitch is leaving Marvel today. Among her titles: Thor: God of Thunder, Young Avengers, and the new Loki book. Sankovitch is...
Penny Arcade raises hackles again with help wanted ad
Oh Penny Arcade. If it isn't rape jokes, or confusing Kickstarters, now it's this help wanted ad, which seeks an IT person who will...
