Stryfe Visits the Stately Beat Manor Staff Pull for 9/9/15
This week, a longtime staffer of the internet’s premiere comic book website, The Beat, became obsessed...obsessed with ‘90s X-Men comics. We tried to take away...
The Retailer’s View // DC Youoops
A few months ago, as I was running a deposit to the bank, I ran into the store’s landlord at the terminal next to...
You need to read some comics by and about indigenous peoples
In yesterday's discussion of Marvel's new Red Wolf comic and comics journalism, I had talked a lot about other comics by and about indigenous people but cut it from an already lengthy piece. However, in the discussion of whether Red Wolf needs to be supported just because it promotes diversity, I suggested some other options -- please list more in the comments!
Preacher gets a full series order from AMC
I've always thought Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg would have been the perfect writing team for a rebooted Spider-Man, certainly far better than the...
AfterShock announces first titles with Conner, Palmiotti, Jenkins, Ennis, Bennett and more
AfterShock is the new kid on the block. Launched in April by comics vet Joe Pruett, it first made headlines when it hired Mike...
FundWatch: Bob Wiacek needs your help
Inker Bob Wiacek injured his arm and needs some financial help while he recovers. He's set up a GoFundMe that already reached its goal but I'm sure more help would be appreciated. And Bob deserves it. I worked with him briefly back in the day, and he's a good man and a good artist. Bob will even do a sketch for you if you pledge more than $40 -- I think that's going to take him a long time to fulfill but it's a bargain.
The Money Thing Part 2: New writer on Red Wolf is perfect storm of...
When is a story not a story? When is the story about a story actually the story? Well strap yourselves in because you're about to find out!
Treat Yo’self to a Secret Treasure Trove of Neil Gaiman Rarities
You've got your mimosas. You've got your fine leather goods. How about your rare, never-before-released Neil Gaiman Stories?
The American Gods and Sandman author has teamed up...
Dragon Con 2015: Some of our favorite cosplay
When one thinks of Dragon Con usually, it's typically related to inventive costuming and the talent that goes into the craft of cosplay. We...
Dragon Con 2015: Costumes, Congressmen, and Comics
Dragon Con 2015 has come and gone, and for those keeping track at home (surely, none of you) this was my 18th appearance at...
When DC and Marvel cost less than indie comics
There’s been quite a bit of comment on the price of new comics and it seems to me that newer readers may not quite...
Captain America’s Shield has place of honor in Colbert’s Late Show
I didn't get a chance to make a screen cap, but watching last night's debut of The Late Show Starring Stephen Colbert, I was...
