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Tuesday Runaround: StanCon

Published Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:17:30 -0600

by Mark Seifert

Last updated Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:17:42 -0600

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ShirtWatch: Threadless launch a new Normalmanish T-shirt…

BoomWatch: Boom are running a new teaser campaign for an upcoming comic labeled "You Are Illegal On This Earth".

AwardWatch: The French comics festoival Chamberry has announced a new annual comics award especially for Taiwanese artists.

ValentineWatch: Two sides of a bad romance – Plastique and Captain Atom.

WebWatch: The Image comic Green Wake is running the entire series for free, online, as part of Keenspot. As is Jim Zub's Makeshift Miracle.

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.

Rumor: LA's "Comikaze Expo" To Become "Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo"? | Geekscape

As I was writing this piece, Comikaze has taken down their homepage. But look what I saw moments before they did! A screen grab of a news story that POW!, Regina and Stan probably don't want you to see until later this week. That's what you get for ignoring calls, Reg!

500,000 Subscribers Video: A Look Back – YouTube

Comic creator Mark Crilley's How-To-Draw Youtube channel hits 500,000 subscribers.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qGIUKeFJkM[/youtube]

Parkerspace » How to Co-Create Comic Books

The past month has opened up several unhealed wounds in comics- the new Watchmen comics, the Ghost Rider ruling, and the Walking Dead lawsuit (I'm not going to choose links, you can google any of those and bone up on them yourself based on your preferred news sources). Not pleasant stuff, but we might as well make the most of it and start hashing these practices out while it's fresh on our minds.

Superman Vs Ali 1977 Neal Adams Denny O'Neil & Julie Schwartz story session – YouTube

This is a clip from THE LOST 1977 COMIC BOOK DOCUMENTARY .

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJRrm3J286U[/youtube]

Batman, Superman, other DC Comics heroes get Mr. Potato Head treatment – USATODAY.com

Today at Toy Fair in New York City, new Mr. Potato Head collectible figures of Superman, Batman and Wonder are making their debut courtesy of Warner Bros. Consumer Products and PPW Toys, under a licensing agreement with Hasbro. It marks the first time DC Comics characters are receiving the Potato Head treatment.

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