Story Another one of my favorites from my younger days gone. I still have my vinyl of Physical that I bought - good God, is it really forty years ago?
Read more…Did the Trapster ever admire Spider-Man's webs? Did he ever look at them and say to himself, "why didn't I think of that?"
Read more…My lovely wife and I at the Welcome Reception at the 2022 NABJ-NAHJ* Convention and Career Fair at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, flanked by the Dora Milaje!
* National Association of Black Journalists-National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Read more…Story Another one of those guys who was never really a headliner, but was always in something. I particularly remember him as the medical supply warehouse owner in Return of the Living Dead.
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AN ANCIENT WAKANDAN THREAT IS UNLEASHED IN BLACK PANTHER: UNCONQUERED!
Bryan Edward Hill and Alberto Foche team up for an epic new Black Panther one-shot this November
New York, NY— August 5, 2022 — This fall, all eyes will be on Wakanda! In ad
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This quiz proved more challenging to you folks than I thought it would. You see, Jeff of Earth-J’s instincts were spot-on when he said that the question about Hawkgirl’s earrings was familiar. I had mentioned it before---but not
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Guillem March, story & art
Image Comics, 2022
The story opens with Catalina (Cata) and her friend Xisco as schoolchildren. Ten years later, the pair are romantically involved, but it's complicated: Xisco has a couple of other female friends,
Read more…The Barron's thread My "Defenders of the Earth" had me thinking, "what would a villain team like this look like?" Also, why would they come together? The more I thought about it, the more I realized they wouldn't necessarily protect the Earth, but th
Read more…What I have attempted to determine here is the fifty heroes that I would want to recruit to defend the Earth from as wide a range of threats as possible.
My main criteria were characters with a wide range of useful powers (with one or two "screwy" o
Read more…I will probably never get around to reviewing all of the “Eighth Doctor and Charley” adventures, but after Charlotte Pollard stopped travelling with the Eighth Doctor, she travelled with the Sixth for a time. How it is that the Eighth Doctor doesn’t
Read more…The last Arrowverse show standing gets renewed for a 13-episode Season 9, per TVLine:
"The Flash Will End With Short Season 9"
Read more…Today is not just George Jetson's birthday; it's the day he was born, July 31, 2022!
In honor of the occasion, the New York Post takes a look at where The Jetsons TV show, which debuted Sept. 23, 1962 on ABC, was on target with its predictions abo
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BASILISK #10
FIREFLY BLUE SUN RISING VOL 1 TPB
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #17
MIGHTY MORPHIN #22
ONCE & FUTURE #28
DARK HORSE COMICS
AVATAR ADAPT OR DIE #4
CYBERPUNK 2077 BLACKOUT #3
FRANKENSTEIN: NEW WORLD #1 (OF 4)
Story: Mike Mignola, Tom S
The "Legacy" version of Genis-Vell (in addition to the "Captain Marvel" version) turned up last week in a new mini-series of his own. The character has appeared twice recently and, although I read both those stories, it occurs to me I really have no
Read more…The appearance of Cyclone in Black Adam, a fairly obscure character with a short publishing history, got me to wondering just how many JSA characters have actually made it to live action. So, in the Baron Bizarre tradition, I assembled a list.
Tell
Read more…Let's try something new!
Included in this post are all the major press releases I received this week. Scroll through and check out the ones that interest you (if any). Let me know in the comments if you prefer this to my previous method of saving th
Read more…Story Another one who was never really a headliner, but who was a solid performer who was always working.
Read more…Story He was probsbly best-known in this country to Doctor Who fans for his recurring role as Wilfred Mott, but he was a legend in the U.K., another one of those "never a headliner, but always in something" people. He also did a lot of voiceover wor
Read more…This topic follows on the heels of discussions of Seduction of the Innocent, All in Color for a Dime (along with The Great Comic Book Heroes) and A Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics. As with the previous discussions, I plan to proceed at the rate
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