How close did the world come to having Fabio play Thor?
If Colleen Doran's exposé of a secret Fabio-financed Thor cartoon starring the romance model as the Thunder God is to be believed...terrifyingly close.
Scott Snyder and Stephen King team up for Vertigo Vampire series
Via the Vertigo blog, news of a new vampire series, AMERICAN VAMPIRE, written by well-regarded horror writer Scott Snyder with art by rising...
Al Columbia on tour
Via Flog:
Saturday, Nov. 7, 6PMFantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery, Seattle, WAFriday, Nov. 13, 7PMDesert Island, Brooklyn, NYFriday, Dec. 11Ada Books, Providence, RI
Terrifying vista of flood previews 2012 at Viz offices
As usual when we take a day off from blogging, All Hell Broke Loose®, including a flash flood in San Francisco that closed the...
Vertigo Crime Line advertises on BBC America
Remember how for years and years everyone said "If we could only advertise comic books on TV, everything would be solved!" Well, as announced...
The Pilgrim’s Progress: Gary Groth
The child is father to the man...or else there is always room for redemption and wisdom, Saul of Tarsus style.
A few weeks ago,...
Fantagraphics at APE
Via pr:
FANTAGRAPHICS SIGNINGS AT APE:
SATURDAY
11AM - 1PM: Jon Vermilyea (MOME) & Frank Santoro (MOME)
12:00–12:45 Spotlight on Dash Shaw
1PM - 3PM: Dash Shaw & T....
Marvel brings ‘Motion” to Virgin at Union
VIA PR and the NY Post, word of a new "MarvelFest" on October 28th which will see Marvel's ASTONISHING X-MEN motion comic projected three...
More DC fashion
In the spirit of superhero fashion shoots, here's one by Thierry Le Gouès, which includes model Ali Stephens and a guy in a Batman...
Viz’s original graphic novel line open for subs
Last week, Viz made a low key announcement that they were now accepting submissions for original comics. The OG program has long been in...
The Peter Bagge Era begins with Fox Bradley pilot and more
After having been ripped off countless times in the past 25 years, Peter Bagge's BRADLEYS comics have been given a pilot deal at...
