This isn't the first time that Mark Millar has been compared to Ricky Gervais. Both are Brits who have made it big in the US, first in their respective
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BrainFart: Dear Fatties Of A Certain Kind: it is my sad duty to inform you that wearing Sportswear doesn't actually mean you're Doing Sports. Weight
They Spoke Out: American Voices of Protest Against the Holocaust is a ten issue series of motion comics, from Batman: The Odyssey's Neal Adams, Disney
What do you want to buy today? 1. Comic Book Distributor Mansion, Could Be Used To Train Mutants. Owner of Diamond Comics Distribution Steve Geppi's
Straight from Neil Gaiman's blog, which he labels "Happiness", the Neil Gaiman poem Instructions, illustrated by Charles Vess and narrated by Gaiman. We
Clifford Meth reports that legendary comic artist Gene Colan has been injured - the subtext appears to suggest he was attacked or mugged - leaving him
BatWatch: A full cast shot, in costume even, for the Batman XXX: A Porn Parody upcoming "movie". Tweet Of TheWeekWatch: JamesDRobinson To all who
CNN makes it official. There are twenty-one Mega Cities worldwide. The mega city, made popular in the Judge Dredd strip in 2000AD, mostly set in the
On the Saturday of C2E2, Neil Gaiman will be debuting a new poem, In Reilig Oran, to benefit the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. And Tony Harris has
1. Todd Klein Not Nominated For Lettering I thought it was worth pointing out. Todd Klein not being nominated for an Eisner lettering award. I mean, they
Special congratulations to Jon Layman and Rob Guillory, Mike Carey, Joe Kelly, Roger Langridge, Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart, ComicsAlliance, and...
Bleeding Cool recently received this letter; So that's where the tracking stats we'd been getting were coming from eh? So we're not going to be printing
Well, the Daily Mail had their say last week, with the strange observation that a young girl dressed in young girl's clothes looks "as seductive as
Oh you may think there are lots of Iron Man comics in the shop right now. More even than Deadpool comics. And more are on the way. But with the movie
SECRET AVENGERS #1 COVER BY: Marko Djurdjevic WRITER: Ed Brubaker PENCILS: Mike Deodato THE STORY: THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! Who are the Secret Avengers?
Newcastle-Upon Tyne comic creators Paul Regan and Gavin McPhail have set up publishing company OG Comics to take their comic from 150 sales of the first
Green Lantern is filing in New Orleans. And local news station ABC 26 News was on the case. Not actually getting any shots. But filming some trailers, a
NurtureWatch: SFGate wants children to grow up to be geeks. I've witnessed hundreds of people -- including a lot of kids -- ask to take pictures with
In 1992, Image Comics published the six-issue comic series 1963, by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, Rick Veitch and friends. Creating a sixties backstory for
Well here's at least one man who won't be reading comics on the Apple iPad. James Sturm, creator of a number of my favourite comics including The Golem's
This is Dave Mac's desk. He, like many people, took advantage of the Amazon glitch "sale". He, like many people, discovered his orders for all these
Mike Meyer is a multi-media Renaissance man working out of West Hollywood. He creates animation, apps and all sorts of digital devices. He also published
Welcome to the second episode of the regular Wednesday feature, the people behind the counter at Florida’s A Comic Shop on video, talking about this
Last week saw the launch of the Stark Expo 2010 site. In the Iron Man 2 pseudofiction, Tony Stark is bringing back Stark Expo, a world fair-like
FCBDWatch: I'm filming a 100% unofficial ad for Free Comic Book Day next Tuesday. And I'm looking for a voiceover. Now I've got access to all sorts of
The comics buying public may not have liked it enough to support its continued publication. But judges for the Hugo Awards certainly did. It may also have
One of the longest standing comics awards went away last year. Why? Well, for a variety of reasons, far to convulted to go into, the management of The
Is there a more fun comic book than Batman And Robin? Okay maybe Jack Staff. And Verity Bourneville. And Beanworld. And... Okay, look, shush. I'll start
As Bruckenheimer visited WonderCon, Gareb Shamus set out his stall for Wizard World Anaheim. And dropped a very interesting statistic. Shamus told the LA
Seriously, help me out here folks. I'm British. I have no cultural ties to this character. And in the third issue of Kevin Smith's Green Hornet from