Superman now shreds his pants, Hulk-style
Superman has evolved! He has a new power—a powerful solar flare which leaves him -100 energy for a day—and using that power has just...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/6/15: RIP Gordon Kent
§ Prolific animator and writer Gordon Kent, who worked on everything from Fangface to Bob's Burgers, has passed after a battle with cancer. Kent...
Ryan Cody discusses ‘Doc Unknown’ Kickstarter success
Fabian Rangel Jr. and Ryan Cody debuted Doc Unknown # 1 two years ago, and the project was financed entirely by Fabian out of pocket. They launched...
Mahou Shounen Breakfast Club and “the toxic ever present white gaze.”
There's no question but that in American culture the predominant view is one that is rich, white, male, straight and Christian. And while "The male gaze" is pretty well known, we're getting to learn about the "white gaze" as well. Have you ever wondered what it looks like? Now we know. Except it’s from peace loving New Zealand AND America.
Entertainment Round-Up: Jared Leto’s Joker hair, Marvel Movie Marathon, Warner Bros’ CEO claims DC...
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Review: ALL-NEW HAWKEYE…Ready…Aim…Run
Hawkeyes are back before the last volume ended and we're fine with that.
Maestro Comes to SECRET WARS and CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS
One of the more obvious teasers run by Marvel in the build up to announce Secret Wars was Dale Keown's image of Peter David's...
Review: Big Con Job is a dark, meta, fandomy heist: and I can’t look...
Palmiotti and Brady have created a group of characters instantly familiar to fans of comic books, science fiction and fantasy in general: aging TV stars wearily working the convention circuit to earn their daily bread. There's the buxom, Princess Leia-like love interest to the pulpy, Captain Kirk-ish Buck Blaster in the aptly-named series 'Treck Wars'. The pair look out into a sparse audience that has turned on them
Good luck to Tom Spurgeon on his halfway cross country move
Tom Spurgeon is relocating from New Mexico to Columbus, OH this week. I can only imagine how stressful that is—some tweets posts about...
Los Angeles Times Book Prize graphic novel nominees announced
Awards season is barreling along now. And here are the nominees for the LA Times Book Prizes, which added a graphic novel category several years back. It's a prestigious literary prize, and the winners over the years—Duncan the Wonder Dog, Finder, Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life among them—have definitely lived up to the billing. This year's five books chosen include what I would almost call the usual suspects for 2014:
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/5/15: Area woman finds comics are not as she remembered
It would be easy to mock this Jen Teasdale-style column in the Norfolk Daily News where a woman goes to find some comics in her local bookstore but finds only superheroes and not Little Lulu, but I think there is a lesson in it. The tone is not the anger you sometimes find —"That's not MY Aquaman!"—but rather curiosity.
Duggan and Shaner Travel Back to 1872 with Famous Friends
With Agent Carter plugging up the airwaves with awesomeness, it’s time for the comics to start integrating period pieces back into the fold. Enter...


















