I am about halfway into the second trade of this book. There is no reason I should be loving this series as much as I am. These characters are deeply flawed, but there is something to like about most of them.
Has anyone else read this?
Read more…JAY LYNCH , the underground-era cartoonist also remembered for his work on Topps' Wacky Packages and much else , has died . He was 72 and had cancer , apparently going fairly fast after a diagnosis
NARD 'N PAT and PHEOBE AND THE PIGEON PEOPLE (the
Read more…They just started it and are giving it a trial run. The first episodes was nice.
http://majorspoilers.com/2017/02/02/legion-clubhouse-001-darn-kids/
Read more…Howard Chaykin on The Divided States of Hysteria.
Read more…Ever wondered the answer to the question: "How Does Batman Make All His Money?" Looper does an extensive rundown.
Read more…As Good Ideas Comics continues to expand its reach, it is with great pleasure that I announce that The Elvis Files #1 is now on Comixology!
This is just the beginning as I slowly bring my small, but growing, library of comics over to Comixology to go
Read more…I started to post this in the "Pick of the Week" thread, but seeing as how this isn't my Pick, and it will contain spoilers, I decided to just start a separate thread...
It came right after my Pick of the Week, which was Brigg's Land Lone Wolves #2..
Read more…PRESS RELEASE
RETURN TO THE WORLD OF JUGHEAD: THE HUNGER
New ongoing series launches this October from Frank Tieri, Pat and Tim Kennedy
At sunset, the screaming starts!
Fan-favorite writer Frank Tieri (THE HANGMAN, Wolverine) and artists Pat & Tim K
Read more…Yesterday when I was pulling the cash register drawer from the pharmacy that I work, I found that someone had paid with a roll of dimes, which they opened. To my amazement, the dimes were very old, the earliest being several Mercury dimes from 1941!
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THE ARCHIES hit the open road in a new ongoing series from Segura, Rosenberg, and Eisma
Real bands to guest-star in new series in the spirit of ARCHIE MEETS RAMONES and ARCHIE MEETS KISS!
The all-star team of co-writers Alex Segura and
Read more…Scanning the Amazon solicits, I am realizing that many seemingly relatively recent comics are reaching what is actually 25 years in age!
Yes, I'm going to spoil the ending to 'Batman' #24. I have a question to ask about it. Ready?
Not enough? Here's a Baron Break(TM) Spoiler picture:
No? Not enough: OK, more Spoiler warnings:
Whew! That's enough. OK, here's the deal. In the
Read more…I am a big fan of the DC/Dark Horse Crossover books. They have been, or are being, collected in a series of nice trade paperbacks.
These are all either new reads to me, or some are things I read long ago. I read the first story from one of them today
Read more…I figure someone's gotta know.
In Green Lantern/Green Arrow #83, Carol is paralyzed by a Richard-Nixon-looking mutant little girl, Sybil. She remains paralyzed throughout the rest of the O'Neil/Adams run, last appearing in issue #89, the final issue
Read more…War comics legend Sam Glanzman, best known for the "U.S.S. Stevens," died today. His passing was announced on Facebook.
Read more…It is my sad duty to inform you all that on Wednesday, July 12th, at 2:30am, Sam Glanzman passed away. No other information is ava
ADAM WEST, R.I.P. The Batman of the 60s has died at 88 . Goodbye, old chum . :-(
Read more…This is the place to record your reactions to the much-anticipated Batman/Flash crossover appearing in Batman 21-22 and Flash 21-22.
Hi guys and gals!
I'll be at GSCF tomorrow and Sunday with a bunch of Good Ideas Comics! Oddly, I'll be in the Villains area at table V10. Stop by and say 'Hi' if you'll be there!
The countdown has begun for HeroesCon 2017. This con is held every year in Charlotte, NC. This will be my third year in attendance. I plan to meet up with Mark Sullivan ad Commander Benson again.
I love this con. It's been a treat every year, for m
Read more…The piece in the July 3d NEW YORKER about David Pecker, the head of the company that owns the NATIONAL ENQUIRER and many other mags, provide s me with a topic springboard for some things I've meant to ask here for a while. Time-Warner spun off it's p
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