My wife and I finally broke down and bought a new TV, replacing the big tube thing we'd had for more than 15 years. We got a Samsung NU1701D, a 58" flast screen that plays nice with the internet.
But to our dismay, we could not watch Titans on the bi
Read more…Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir Fun Home was adapted as a musical (with a book by Lisa Kron and music by Jeanine Tesori), and won a Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015. I remember hearing NPR interviews with the creators at the time (including previe
Read more…The Legion of Superfluous Heroes will have to carry on without me this week, as I will be away from the Comics Cave on an important case of my own: Monday is my 30th wedding anniversary.
I trust you can handle things like the Infinite Final Identity
Read more…No, this is not an April Fool's joke:
From WRCB-TV, Chattanooga, Tenn.: "UPDATE: FORMER POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED AFTER 3-HOUR STANDOFF IN ATHENS"
Read more…Story. One of the sports heroes of my youth, and the man who stole the ball.
Read more…The object of this game is to guess the pattern.
But when you think you know it, don't say what it is; post the next hint.
I'll confirn whether or not you're right or wrong.
Ready?
Read more…As most of you know, I was laid off by The Commercial Appeal (after 27 years) last year, and laid off again by the Riverfront Development Corporation six months ago. I have been doing the job-search thing since.
But what's happening now is my inbox i
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Straight from the pages of the bestselling DARK NIGHTS: METAL comics series comes an all-new line of 7” statues from DC Collectibles. These awesomely dark Batman statues honor Greg Capullo’s art from the comic book in stunning detail and are perf
Read more…I decided to start a thread about podcasts, because I listen to them often while I'm driving. Also, I love finding out about new ones.
So... what podcasts would you recommend?
Read more…Hey LegionnairesL
I have a ton of stuff I'd like to sell. Mostly it's duplicate stuff, but all of it is stuff that the LCS won't give me much for. But more than that, I want to set up a scenario to sell my entire collection so that I've got an altern
Read more…I wish all of you the a very happy 2018! Best wishes from Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada!
Read more…Interesting. I don't recall ever seeing anything like this before. I can't imagine that newspapers would disappear altogether, but I could imagine them becoming a sort of archaic curiosity, kind of like how you can still get a
Read more…Another one of the old legends gone. Apparently, Bruno Mars was named after him.
Read more…Once again, friends, it's time for the latest guidance from Beloit College. (Actually, it's a few months overdue; the list came out in August.) See the 2020 list here, and the 2019 list here.
The drill is the same as it is each year:
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Hi folks.
I apologize to all of you. I am the moderator who approved Tidiane Ndiaye a few days ago. I wasn't as vigilant as I should have been, and I'm sorry you were spammed as a result. For Tidiane, the IP location matched what was listed as the
Read more…Instead of starting a new thread each time a random topic occurs to me, it seems like a better idea to have one discussion thread wherein i can grumble or pontificate as needed.
So, here we are...
First up:
In my ongoing Comics Archeology projects, a lo
May God bless those killed, and those injured, and the other survivors, and the families of the victims.
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