The night nerds became cool
In case you hadn't heard, tonight on TV, nerd culture becomes enshrined for all time as REAL CULTURE. Please note that is a joke,...
DeForge’s Kid Mafia to be reprinted by Secret Headquarters
Three-time 2013 Ignatz Winner Michael DeForge is a prolific cartoonist -- very prolific. So if you're wondering just which strip is Kid Mafia, it's...
Mark the Tenth Birthday of ‘Hey Ya!’ with Peanuts
Joe Hughes points out the painful fact that Outkast's 'Hey Ya!', the song that led us from post 9/11 PTSD, that taught us how...
Graphic Policy: Facebook Fandom Spotlight: The Comic Company Employees!
by Brett Schenker -- It’s Monday, which means it’s a new edition of Facebook Fandom Spotlight, where I break down the demographics of a particular group of fans. For this week I attempt to figure out who exactly is creating and delivering us out comic books. That’s right, I attempt to break down those employed in the comic book industry. We’ll compare this group to the greater comic fandom.
Sandman’s 25th Anniversary celebrated at the Cartoon Art Museum
With the 25h Anniversary of The Sandman coming up and a NEW Sandman prequel on the way, SF's Cartoon Art Museum has just announced...
Adventure Time Vol. 2: Pixel Princesses due in November
The first Adventure OGN Playing with Fire by Danielle Corsetto and Zack Sterling was a hit—it was Diamond's #1 selling GN for May—and there's...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 9/25/13: Convention culture comes crashing to a halt with PalmCon
§You know how at this very website we keep talking about the ascendance of comic-con culture? PalmCon down in Florida has ended it, full...
Can’t Lose: Indie Cartoonists cover Friday Night Lights
I'll admit, I wasn't expecting a show about small town football culture to be a subject of nostalgia for indie cartoonists, but, hey, this...
First ICv2 Conference 2013 details announced
HYPE AERT: Each year Milton Griepp presents his ICv2 Conference the day before New York Comic-Con, including his White Paper on the State of the...
Rose City Comic Con wrap-up
This PAST weekend saw the Rose City Comic Con in Portland, OR, which was notable as the first show since it teamed up with...
Video Alert: CCAD’s MIX 2012 panels with Chris Ware, Charles Hatfield, etc.
MIX 2013 kicks off this weekend — The Columbus College of Art and Design's annual tribute to comics this year features Jeff Smith, Carol...
What’s up with that San Diego Convention Center expansion anyway?
The long planned expansion of the San Diego Convention Center—an expansion crucial to keeping the Comic-Con there—is still moving along, as this video explains....
