Award watch: Michael Ramirez wins Pulitzer Prize
Michael Ramirez of Investors Business Daily has won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning:
Awarded to Michael Ramirez of Investor's Business Daily for his...
Awards Watch: Diamond Gem Awards
Kevin Melrose has the rundown of this year's Diamond Gem Awards:
Comic Book Publisher of the Year Over 5%DC ComicsComic Book Publisher of the Year...
Awards watch: Eagle Award nominees announced
The nominations for the 2008 Eagle Awards are up. We received no and can find no pr for the nominees, but at a...
NYCC: Hero Initiative MJ Look-a-like contest
As usual, the Hero Initiative will have all sorts of activites and signings at New York Comic-Con. They're auctioning off a super-duper VIP package...
Joe Staton Exhibit in August
Lawrence Klein writes to tell us of a spotlight on a very very deserving artist: the great Joe Staton. The veteran cartoonist behind E-Man,...
Maisie Kukoc award voting opens
Via the email:
The Maisie Kukoc Award for Comics Inspiration rewards a self-publisher of small-press, hand-made comics (sometimes called "mini-comics"), on the basis of merit...
Boom! adds Wallace
Boom! Studios has added Wendy Wallace as General Manager, the lastest in a string of hires that really seem to be beefing the place...
Catching up, Part 17
That is the plan. Today we are going through the mailbox and posting newsy bits and PR. Thanks to Mark for helping out while...
Can Sparky Greene Change Comics?
The headline says it all: New comic book team faces challenge:
But Sparky Greene, a writer and film producer from Malibu, wants a piece of...
RIP Charlton Heston
The unparalleled star of epic film has died.
The Ten Commandments
Touch of Evil
Ben Hur
Planet of the Apes
Omega Man
Soylent Green
And one more...
Obit here.
George’s attorney seeks directed verdict
Following Michael George's conviction last month of the 1990 murder of his wife, his attorney, Carl Marlinga, has asked for an acquittal...
Platinum ‘s 2007
Now public Platinum has announced it's 2007 financial results:
For the year ended December 31, 2007, Platinum reported net revenues of $1.96 million compared to...












