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Kibbles ‘b’ Bits 2/14/18: You must be my Valentine, Reinhardt
I'm flattered to learn that Marvel and Kleenex have been perusing my Tumblr archive. pic.twitter.com/IVerflBagr — Jesse Hamm (@jesse_hamm) February 14, 2018 § Spiders do spin webs out of their butts, so why not kleenex? This is perfect branding. § Happy Valentine’s Day! Back when people mailed things, it was my greatest joy to buy […]
Leth and Levens bring Spell on Wheels to Dark Horse
Dark Horse has just announced a new five issue supernatural mini series, Spell on Wheels, by Kate Leth (Adventure Time: Seeing Red, Patsy Walker, a.k.a. Hellcat!) and Megan Levens (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10, Madame Frankenstein) with a cover by Ming Doyle (Girl Over Paris, Constantine: The Hellblazer). IT debuts in October but you […]
Marvel unveils Women of Marvel Variant Covers
When Marvel announced Girl Comics four years ago it unleashed a firestorm of outrage (just check out the comments if you care in the link). Now they are announcing a whole month of variant covers by female artists and everyone thinks it’s A-OK! Because suddenly women read comics.
PREVIEW: Vertigo announces The Kitchen by Ollie Masters and Ming Doyle
Vertigo is NOT DEAD. Although a lot of people thought DC’s edgy imprint would go the way of the dodo in a more cost conscious environment, this is one of several interesting project I’ve been hearing about coming up. I’m told there will be even more before San Diego. This mini series hit in November […]
Ming Doyle Joins Quantum & Woody in December
Following Tom Fowler’s four-issue opening arc, Valiant have announced that Ming Doyle will be joining Quantum and Woody for the second arc of the series. Sadly not as a character herself – although hey, James Asmus, there’s a cracking idea for you – but as penciller. Steve MorrisTalking bunny, Little Mix enthusiast and co-publisher of The […]
SDCC’13: PIXIE!!! Oh, and Young Avengers: Afterparty
Announced at the Cup O’ Joe Panel is Young Avengers: Afterparty, a two-issue jam comic which’ll see Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie welcome in a number of other creators for some stories and dancing. Also, some of these stories will feature PIXIE! Steve MorrisTalking bunny, Little Mix enthusiast and co-publisher of The MNT, which you […]
On the Scene: Image Crowds the Dais at Heroes Con 2013
On the opening day of Heroes Con, there were plenty of excellent panels to behold, but Image pulled out all the stops by packing so many artists and writers onto the speakers platform that one had to stand and another was teetering on the edge bravely. Aaron Holland (“A Comic Shop” columnist for Bleeding Cool) […]
Thought Bubble 2013’s Guest Line Up So Far – 10 girls, 11 guys
Thought Bubble 2013 have announced a second list of guests for their convention this year, which, I notice, means the convention has a brilliant gender parity. Of the 21 guests so far announced, 10 are female! Steve MorrisTalking bunny, Little Mix enthusiast and co-publisher of The MNT, which you can find here. http://stardarkcity.wordpress.com/
Introducing….Flashbacca
You can buy a print of Ming Doyle’s art here. Heidi MacDonaldHeidi MacDonald is the founder and editor in chief of The Beat. In the past, she worked for Disney, DC Comics, Fox and Publishers Weekly. She can be heard regularly on the More To Come Podcast. She likes coffee, cats and noble struggle. https://www.comicsbeat.com