Hoffmans update; auction begins
The Orange County Register has more on Lance and Carla Hoffman and the fire that very nearly killed them:
They are being kept in medically...
Shopping guides
Two buying guides for the weekend and holidays:
• The Comics Reporter
• CBR News: CBR Holiday Gift Guide: Books
Us? We're giving the gift of LAUGHTER...
Consider buying some stuff from Rich Faber
Rich Faber is a good guy -- he and John Gallagher put together the MORE FUND books for CBLDF, and Drawing Strength, the Hurricane...
The week in PW Comics Week
A lot of good stuff, as usual, in this week's PW Comics Week (which I co-edit) and sometimes we like to draw your attention...
Miller: October comics sales set record
John Jackson Miller's October 2008 sales estimates are up, but what's really notable, he writes, is that October was a huge month for dollars.
The...
“We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Floppies”
John Rogers, screenwriter, blogger, and author of a fan favorite run on BLUE BEETLE, usually speaks his mind. His comments regarding the recent cancellation...
RIP: Broccoli USA?
Gia Manry reports that Broccoli USA, the US arm of Japanese publisher Broccoli, is shutting down:
I got an anonymous tip that led me over...
Health updates: Hoffmans, Wilson
§ Blog @ updates the status of Carla and Lance Hoffman and benefit efforts shaping up for the badly burned and homeless couple:
They are...
Stan accorded great cultural honor
As you have probably heard, Stan Lee was recently presented with a 2008 National Medal of Arts at the White House, a prestigious...
King Features rolls out digital content/ad engine
Hearst-owned King Features has just announced Comics Kingdom, which is, as far as we can tell, a new attempt at a game-changing platform for...












