Henry Leo DeFraction
Laurenn McCubbin reports
Little man was born tonight at 10pm - 7lb, 11oz, and a FOURTEEN INCH HEAD! Mama and baby are doing great, and...
2007 Harvey Award winners
As reported by Beat operative Torsten Adair: Subject to verification. Above, Walter Simonson, Kyle Baker, Dean Haspiel and Jeff Newelt at the ceremony. Photo...
FoL Board Nominations open
LADIES! Here's your chance to change the face of comics! Friends of Lulu is opening up nominations for board members. Nominate a friend! Nominate...
Ellison/Groth: The love is still strong
LIke a hand emerging from a freshly dug grave, enmity has arisen in the once thought settled Harlan Ellison/Fantagraphics lawsuit. The problem: the mediated...
Scream 2007 gives kudos to gore, comics
While any award that recognizes "most memorable mutilation" and includes Michael Bay as best director must be viewed with caution, at least SCREAM 2007...
DC Comics in distro pact with Random House
MEANWHILE, ever since Time Warner sold off its book biz to Hachette, people have been wondering who would be distributing DC's book line. Well...
Having our say
We've been listening to Venetian Snares lately to see if we like them.
We don't.
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Mark Evanier went through...
Back in Black
We apologize for the spotty blogging over the last few weeks, but we had to make hay while the sun shone. The time off...
ADV and Geneon enter distro pact
PR:
Today ADV Films and Geneon Entertainment (USA) announced a new distribution agreement. From October 1st on, ADV Films will be Geneon Entertainment USA’s sole...
Valiant Harbinger reprint runs into trouble
Here's one of the subjects we really need to read up on: the legal tangle surrounding the return of Valiant comics. It seems the...
Doggin’ it
We're back at Stately Beat Manor, but everyone is taking it slow for the last week of summer, and so will we. In the...
