Paul Cornell and Alan Davis launch Wolverine in March
Sneakily, Marvel have revealed that their 'Snikt' promotional piece actually refers to a Wolverine comic! Yes, this is the news that the creative team...
RIP: Lucille Bliss
Over the weekend I see that voice actress Lucille Bliss died earlier this month at the age of 96. The NY Times has an...
Confused about how to be a geek? New book has answers
With all the controversy about who is and is not a True Geek, and with competition for highly sought after "geek perks" at an all time high, a book on how to be a geek is definitely what we need—and with much loved Geek icon Sheldon Cooper on the cover no less. From Krause, fine publishers of guides to collecting salt shakers, coins and comics, comes The Geek Handbook, by rocketllama.com co-creator Alex Langley. And there is nothing stereotypical at all about this book's blurbs:
Scratching the Surface of Thought Bubble 2012
This weekend saw Thought Bubble 2012's convention, and.... phew, it was busy. I did my best to talk to everybody, but don't think I...
Alan Moore and Superfolks Part 3: The Strange Case of Grant Morrison and Alan...
by Pádraig Ó Méalóid
Originally, when I set out to look into the various allegations about Alan Moore and Robert Mayer’s Superfolks, I thought it...
The British Comic Awards 2012: The Results
The inaugural British Comic Awards ceremony was held tonight, with founder Adam Cadwell presiding. More details to come tomorrow, but here's a list of the winners. Congratulations...
Thought Bubble is happening right now!
Are you here? Have you arrived? Leeds' Thought Bubble Comic Arts Festival has reached the convention stage today, with guests including Kate Beaton, Mark...
Ding-Dong the Twinkie’s Dead
Hostess , the maker of guilty pleasures such as Wonder Bread, Twinkies and Ding-Dongs have anounced they are filing for bankruptcy because of the strike by their employees...
To do this weekend: NC Comicon with special appearance by The Beat and more
This weekend, following a brief birthday vacation with family, we'll be at the NC Comicon, which kicks off this weekend at the Durham Convention...
Ray Zone: RIP
I am sad to report that Ray Zone, known as the master of 3D comics for more than 30 years, passed away on Tuesday:
Ray...
“Ask for Janice” as Jim Mahfood salutes the Beastie Boys’ Paul’s Boutique
Few albums have the mystique and legacy of Paul's Boutique, released pver 20 years ago by the Beastie Boys. LA artist Jim Mahfood is...
Sunfire, Wasp, and Wonder Man join the Uncanny Avengers
Marvel is holding one of the press conferences to cover UNCANNY AVENGERS this afternoon, and although neither The Beat nor Sterling Steve Morris could...
