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Sunday Runaround – Stéwie The Horned God
2000ADWatch: From BlackMocco;
MarvelVsDCWatch: Here's Tom Brevoort's guess for the DC 52 titles earlier this week, using the form he says everyone at Marvel was using. And the version Bleeding Cool saw earlier this week, attributed to a Manhattan store…
BlastFromThePastWatch: Is this the future of JL Dark to come? From Doom Patrol #53
UnderwearWatch: The Daily Telegraph pitches in;
We cannot help feeling rather disappointed, therefore that DC Comics, the character's owners, have decided not just to rebrand the character (doubtless to make him "funkier", "edgier" and "more relevant") but to place the pants on the inside. Indeed, given that the hero still wears a cape, can leap tall buildings, block bullets and generally defy the laws of physics, this gesture towards normality seems token at best.
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 will rule. Until that day, read on.
They say I am a work in progress. The fools.
The All-New 'Spider-Man' Musical: What Changed, What Didn't, And Why It's Worth Seeing
Before I get started, though, here's a quick spoiler: Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is a lot friendlier this time around.
Fire Department Rescues Amazing Spider-Man Crew Videos Discovered
Remember the story about the boom lift failure halting production a few weeks back? Here's a few behind the scenes set videos from that incident.
This file is posted for new products scheduled to ship to comic shops on 6/15/2011 which include Conan: Island of No Return #1, Batgirl #22, Deus Ex #5, Hellblazer #280, Power Girl #25, Dungeons & Dragons #8, That Hellbound Train #1, Deadlands, Undying Love #3, Alpha Flight #1, Uncanny X-Men #538, & more.
Jane Espenson and Georges Jeanty "Wrap Up" Buffy Season 8!
The mood at Golden Apple Comics was lively and inviting as I arrived for the evening. Guests arrived early, scanning the shelves and comic racks as they chatted happily about all things geeky and awesome. They were Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans, and they had come out from their own respective "Sunnydales" to bid the finale Volume of Season Eight adieu with two of their favorite heroes.
Alan Moore at Cheltenham : Pharyngula
"Moore has an affinity for a 2nd century oracular sock puppet, but he doesn't worship it. He believes in magic, but he doesn't believe in the supernatural. He also doesn't like religion. I agreed with almost everything he said 100% (although he did speculate a bit about the absence of explanation for memory, which he thought was a mystery because there are no changes in the structure of the brain that last for more than a few weeks, which is total bullshit, and he wondered if the purpose of junk DNA was to store memories, which is bullshit on fire. But, OK, the rest of the talk was mostly fun.)"
