PekarWatch: The memorial to Harvey Pekar has met its $30,000 target in Kickstarter. PosterWatch: The inspiration for Occupy posters. The strong
Rich Johnston Archives
We've just had another new episode of Misfits in the UK. And naturally there are spoilers if you haven't seen it. So, you know, do the usual. Don't Let A
Sorry for the paucity of posting today, folks, birthday tomorrow, family descended, and I'm now off out to the BBC for a double recording of Just A
Paul W Franklin writes weekly for Bleeding Cool about the life of an Extra. When somebody asks if you'd like to work on the new Martin Scorsese film,
MooreWatch: Laura Sneddon talks to Alan Moore; "I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day are
I picked up Generation Hope this week expecting to hate it. After all, it wasn't written by Kieron Gillen anymore, was it, a victim of the "Nextwave
Last week, when the Frank Miller blog exploded across all known media (to the extent that he won't answer questions about it right now), film director and
US federal agents, working with Mexican counterparts seized seventeen tonnes of marijuana earlier this week, as attempts were made to smuggle the haul
Look, it's Stan. Just go with it, okay? TheRealStanLee.Com starts soon... Note that The Real Stan Lee is nothing to do with StanLee.net. Which was
No one in the UK actually calls the newspaper The Times Of London, it's just The Times. But foreigners still like to. And it has a certain feeling of
This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I
Yeah, this isn't going to play well is it? Marvel cancelling their LGBT solo lead comic, the other book written by Rob Williams of Ghost Rider (which has
Don't call them Point Ones. Or Flashpoint Ones. But I understand that DC is planning a number of books, ancillary one shots if you will, intended to plug
The Lion's Head Tavern is on the corner of 109th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan. It's been open since 2002, offering "wings, beer, and sports".
You'd be given, from all the publicity, to expect that the second issue of Avenging Spider-Man is comic about Spider-Man. Some of you may concede that it
When Big Bang Theory began, it presented geek culture to a mainstream audience in a relatively amusing fashion. It was mocking, but a kind of
After three issues, I think we can definitely call this an ongoing comic. Just one issue a year, that's all. Terry Wiley's Verity Fair is a great example
As Alias comes to television as Jessica Jones, the artist who gave the book such a distinct style, Michael Gaydos, has a new high profile project. The
Ferals is the new big book from Avatar Press shipping in January and they are expecting, well, for it to be the next Crossed. Retailer orders close for
There are many in comic books who consider Roy Lichtenstein a thief. A fraud. A man who took other people's work and made millions off them, an artistic
Bob Layton, apprentice to Wally Wood, writer, penciller, and inker for Marvel and DC, as well as a senior figure and creator at Valiant, is especially
Up on the Disney site, a new job has just come up. Manager, Digital Customer Acquisition. And what kind of thing does it entail? • Manage consumer model
OccupyWatch: Occupy Comics gains Amanda Palmer, Darick Robertson and Dan Goldman. No news of Frank Miller's impending involvement. VaginaWatch: Laura
There may have been a hundred and fifty thousand people at Brazil's FIQ Comic Con. but at the time of writing, only twelve have seen this video of the
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
With a TV series in the works, this would be a strange time to kill off The Punisher at Marvel Comics. But Marvel Comics is putting a lot of promotional
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool stated that Marvel had cancelled their only female solo lead book, X-23. We were wrong, and had forgotten that Ghost Rider
God bless the internet. Canadian police may have persuaded the teenagers who set up meeting with online paedophile predators, then confronted them dressed
It's not the first appearance of Gambit. Not really. Uncanny X-Men #266 was meant to have the first appearance of Gambit, written by Chris Claremont,
As Stephen Wacker tweeted today; Here's a "scoop"! Issue 5 has another huge artist! Just as we planned! He didn't say who though. I think that's Bleeding