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The Gals of Riverdale Meet Red Sonja and Vampirella in Dynamite’s Latest Crossover Event

02/16/2019 9:30 am by Deanna Destito 2 Comments

The Gals of Riverdale Meet Red Sonja and Vampirella in Dynamite’s Latest Crossover Event

Four of the most iconic females in comics come together in Dynamite’s latest crossover comic, Red Sonja and Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica. When a string of paranormal murders threaten the residents of Riverdale, the unexpected team must work together to figure out what is going on. The story brings together writer Amy Chu (Red […]

Filed Under: Archie, Comics, Dynamite Tagged With: Amy Chu, Archie, Dynamite, Francesco Francavilla, Maria Laura Sanapo

KISS Takes a Final Bow in Dynamite’s KISS: The End by Amy Chu

01/22/2019 10:00 am by Deanna Destito 3 Comments

KISS Takes a Final Bow in Dynamite’s KISS: The End by Amy Chu

KISS has been an icon in the world of rock for decades, both in and out of their notorious makeup. With the announcement of their final tour, Dynamite and writer Amy Chu (Red Sonja, Poison Ivy) have teamed up to create KISS: The End, a companion miniseries to go along with their farewell to fans. Launching this […]

Filed Under: Comics, Dynamite, News Tagged With: Amy Chu, Dynamite, Edu Menna, Kiss

The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey Part 4: New projects from Amy Chu, Janet Lee, Roman Muradov, Otto Soglow, Ben Towle and more

01/08/2019 11:00 am by Heidi MacDonald Leave a Comment

The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey Part 4: New projects from Amy Chu, Janet Lee, Roman Muradov, Otto Soglow, Ben Towle and more

This one has a ton of preview art!

Filed Under: Cartoonists, Holidays, Top News Tagged With: 2018 creator survey, Amy Chu, Andrea Purcell, ben towle, Christian Beranek, Christopher Butcher, Gary Tyrrell, glenn hauman, joe field, Kwanza Osajyefo, mariah mccourt, nat gertler, Sanika Phawde, thomas ragon, tony shenton, upcoming comics

The strange history of Amy Chu, Poison Ivy and Eddie Berganza

11/14/2017 12:30 pm by Heidi MacDonald

The strange history of Amy Chu, Poison Ivy and Eddie Berganza

Now that the dirty laundry is swishing about in the washing machine, some interesting stories are coming to light. Women Write About Comics’ Rene Rosen and Claire Napier tag team on a story about the four-issue Poison Ivy mini-series written by Amy Chu and published by DC last year. According to the piece, when she […]

Filed Under: DC, Top News Tagged With: Amy Chu, eddie berganza, Poison Ivy

The Beat podcasts! More to Come with Neal Adams, Amy Chu, and Ron Marz

11/26/2016 12:00 pm by Heidi MacDonald

The Beat podcasts! More to Come with Neal Adams, Amy Chu, and Ron Marz

At the recent New Jersey Comics Expo I had the good fortune to talk to Neal Adams, Amy Chu and Ron Marz about comics, life, art, history, the Mets and many other topics. I haven’t had a chance to write it up but the NJCE, where I was a guest, is a really fun laid back […]

Filed Under: History, News, Podcasts Tagged With: Amy Chu, Conventions, Kiss, more to come, Neal Adams, ominous comics, Ron Marz

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu on KISS: THE DEMON and redeeming “Music from the Elder”

11/18/2016 4:00 pm by Heidi MacDonald

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu on KISS: THE DEMON and redeeming “Music from the Elder”

While everyone knows the band Kiss defined loud music and showmanship for all times, via bassist Gene Simmons they were also pioneers of the whole “comics nerdlebrity” movement – Simmons went to high school with Marv Wolfman and must have picked up a thing or two about comics. Anyway, Kiss is back in a regular […]

Filed Under: Dynamite, Interviews, Top News Tagged With: Amy Chu, eman casallos, erik nurnham, gene simmons, Kiss, kiss: the demon

Interview: Amy Chu on Red Sonja’s loincloth and the subway

11/16/2016 12:00 pm by Heidi MacDonald

Interview: Amy Chu on Red Sonja’s loincloth and the subway

Amy Chu gives us the straight scoop on the new Red Sonja series from Dynamite that finds the she-devil with a sword in modern day New York City!

Filed Under: Dynamite, Interviews, Top News Tagged With: Amy Chu, carlos gomez, red sonja

Dynamite announces KISS: The Demon spinoff starring Gene Simmons

10/03/2016 11:30 am by Heidi MacDonald

Dynamite announces KISS: The Demon spinoff starring Gene Simmons

The magic and music of the band KISS is just too huge to be contained in ONE comic book title to the upcming Kiss title is already getting a spinoff starring Gene Simmons: KISS: The Demon co-written by series writer Amy Chu (Poison Ivy) and Erik Burnham (Back to the Future,Ghostbusters), with art by Eman Cassallos (Jennifer […]

Filed Under: Dynamite Tagged With: Amy Chu, eman cassalos, erik burnham, gene simmons, Kiss, kiss: the demon

Gallery: Lots of covers for Kiss #1

09/26/2016 9:30 am by Heidi MacDonald

Gallery: Lots of covers for Kiss #1

  The band Kiss has a long history in comics, from their blood soaked early graphic novel in the 70s, to the new comic by Amy Chu and Kewber Baal  that’s coming out in October. Just in time for Halloween! The book will  feature a bevy of variant covers, of course, including one by John Cassaday […]

Filed Under: Dynamite, News Tagged With: Amy Chu, Francesco Francavilla, Goni Montes, John Cassaday, Kewber Baal, Kiss, variants

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu Tells the World What Her Take on KISS is All About

08/17/2016 5:30 pm by Alexander Lu

INTERVIEW: Amy Chu Tells the World What Her Take on KISS is All About

We discuss KISS’ newest comics adventure with writer Amy Chu!

Filed Under: Dynamite, Interviews Tagged With: Amy Chu, Dynamite, Interview, Kewber Baal, Kiss

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