Strike wrap-ups
The Writer's Guild strike is over. Joe Harris reports from the East Coast::
We didn't get everything we wanted. Didn't get a lot of what...
WGA strike tentative agreement reached
A tentative agreement in the 3 month old Writer's Guild strike was announced over night. Today, writers will meet on the East and West...
San Diego Comic-Con upgrades magazine
That nice little update you get every once in a while from the San Diego con is now its own magazine, called Comic-Con Magazine....
Marshall joins ComicMix
Rick Marshall, last seen at Wizard mag online, has joined ComicMix. PR follows:
Brian Alvey, Chairman of ComicMix, today announced the appointment of Rick Marshall...
So much to catch up on!
Did you know Portishead is putting out its first album in 10 years? We thought that was a long break. But the B-52s are...
Platinum goes public
Some news from late last week: Platinum Studios is now a publicly traded company. Follow along at PDOS.
Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an...
RIP Gus Arriola
Gus Arriola, creator of the comic strip Gordo, has died at age 90. The strip, which began in 1941, was one of the...
WGA Strike — patches of blue sky!
Get out your Oscar frock! Both Nikki Finke and the NY Times are reporting a settlement may near :
Informal talks between representatives of Hollywood’s...
News and notes
§ Adrian Tomine interviewed by Terry Gross.
§ Direct link to Shaenon Garrity's Compleat Overlooked Manga Festival. BOOKMARK.
§ You gotta pay wholesale now.
§ Sam...
Cold Cut’s mystery future
For months, the LJ of Cold Cut Distribution employee Matt High has been spotlighting his spectacular vacation photos. Of late it started talking about...
Another Wood rights reversion
Brian Wood sent out a PR yesterday announcing that rights to another one of his books originally published by AIT/PlanetLar have reverted to him,...
Eustace Tilley competition ends
The New Yorker's Flickr competition to design a new Eustace Tilley is over. Click link for all entries. Above, the incomparable Ape Lad.
