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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5OSoJS0OrA Grace Randolph says "Wondering how to become a comic book artist? Host Grace Randolph talks to comic book

Here's an interesting comparison. When ordering comic books for Free Comic Book Day, although customers and passers by get the comics for free, the

It's been noted that, despite their massive presence at the likes of San Diego Comic Con, the presence of Radical Comics on the comics stands has been

Tim Hanley gendercrunches for Bleeding Cool. He is our sexual statistical correspondent. December was a fairly average month at DC and Marvel, though DC

We already reported on some of the swag retailers who attend the Chicago Diamond Summit before C2E2 will be getting. Well here are three more to make the

It took the global recession to make this comic happen. Writer Gordon Mclean took his redundancy cheque and, along with selling off his Playstation games

Gorillaz' Jamie Hewlett, Tamara Drewe's Posy Simmonds, Roald Dahl's Quentin Blake and The Guardian's Martin Rowson are talking comics and illustration at

Given the ordering incentives that Marvel have instigated for Avengers Vs X-Men, its respective crossovers, and the six figure numbers ordered by

Remember Igor Kordey? Yeah, you know, the guy who filled in for Ethan Van Sciver who was filling in for Frank Quitely on Grant Morrison's New X-Men, a

Who wants an entire hop hop album based on Gundam Wing? If that's you, you should be praising one Richie Branson who is working on such a musical mixtape

Thanks to Daniel Best who pulled out a bunch of legal papers on the Neil Gaiman/Todd McFarlane case over owed moneys, showing that as part of the lawsuit,

ArchieWatch: Dan Parent is signing Archie Comics at Double Midnight Comics, in Manchester, New Hampshire on Sunday from noon. BissetteWatch: Steve

    Look at that image above. Doesn't it want to make you lick your lips? Well, maybe if it was portrayed in icing on top of a cake you might

When I was a teenager reading American comics, and had finally discovered this thing called a comic shop in the nearby town of Leeds (it is now a

    In the American corner, Leaping Tall Buildings by Seth Kushner and Christopher Irving, a series of photographs and short essays profiling

iFanboy reports, from an interview with Jonathan Hickman carried out at Image Comics Expo, that he will be leaving Fantastic Four at the end of the year

The One Million Moms may have demanded that Toys R Us remove the Life With Archie comic, featuring a future Kevin Keller marrying his intended. But it

The TPB collection of Image Comics' The Marksman will contain a new four page prologue by Dave Elliott that didn't appear in the original series, out next

Well, that's a statistic and a half. I understand from someone with access to such figures, that Marvel Comics have received more preorders for Avengers

Warning, reading this post may spoil your enjoyment of The Twelve #10. It may also spoil your lunch. You have been warned. Chris Weston is an artist known

Sara Pichelli's work on Runaways was much loved but it was her work on Ultimate Spider-Man with Brian Bendis that pushed her into the A-list. But now they

We've all become familiar with the X-O Manowar "talking" posters and cover, using the iPhone to create a talking narrative from the central character. And

Collectors Cornered is a weekly video column, filmed inside Collectors Corner in Baltimore. Join us every week as we discuss comic book news from a

I once heard about a certain comic book executive at a certain comic book publisher who, during the nineties cover speculation boom, would get extra

JoeWatch: The return of the Joe Palooka strip after 18 years... PanWatch: The Calgary Herald discovers Peter Panzerfaust. PornWatch: Comics Alliance

Hastings is the chain department store that recently went large on ordering comics from the direct market, as well as issuing their own variant covers of

Here's a sketch of Silk Spectre by Amanda Conner, the character she'll be drawing in the upcoming Before Watchmen books. And here is Amanda actually

If you are intending to read Darkness #100, stop now. This article contains spoilers for a neat little trick on pages five and six of the new issue and

This is Sean Von Gorman. He has chained himself outside Forbidden Planet in Manhattan until all the copies of his new comic, The Secret Adventures of

Bleeding Cool reported that Marvel had been receiving massive reorders for Avengers Vs X-Men #1, pushing it well over the 200K mark. Well, here's the