Run Around Archives

MuseumWatch: A week on Saturday at 4pm, Darwyn Cooke will be reading from Parker: The Hunter at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. TVWatch: Watch for

LaymanWatch: As Chew enters the New York Times Bestseller List, the paper interviews Layman about the book- and a possible film version. Mr. Layman’s

LocalWatch: Scott Hinze of FanBoy Radio gets profiled at DFW. Aside from his Fanboy Radio world, Hinze co-founded the nonprofit Heroes4Heroes, through

ImageWatch: Image are putting out $1 First issues of popular comics in their line in time for FCBD, including The Walking Dead, Spawn, Chew, Invincible,

TVWatch: Comics books continue to play a leading role in the publicity for Fox's Human Target TV series based on the DC Comic book (and graphic novel

MuseumWatch: The Victorian And Albert Museum in London is planning a Dundee franchise which will, amongst other things, celebrate and exhibit local

JuxtapositionWatch: Thank you Daily Telegraph, for your website software for joining such wonderfully compatible stories and advertisments togather;

AdamsWatch: We reported on the still-unofficial Batman Odyssey series from Neal Adams the other day. Well, Adams' website seems to make it as official as

Comics2FilmWatch: Blake Lively cast as Carol Ferris In Green Lantern... LarsenWatch: From Erik Larsen's new column at CBR; "You guys with your trades and

FilmWatch: Green Lantern has got the green light. How apt. It shoots in ten weeks and its release date is June 17th 2011. FilmWatch2: Adriana Barraza of

PornWatch: Playboy's Hugh Hefner spent his teenage years writing and drawing autobiographical comic books, reproduced in the examinatory volume Hugh

JimLeeWatch: Jim Lee is playing in the snow with his family instead of drawing a page of All Star Batman And Robin The Boy Wonder. Internet... attack!!!

OzzieSportWatch: The movie American Splendor turned Australian basketball captain Adam Ballinger into a comic book nut. Which has given him an idea what

SherlockWatch: Now Dan Lin, producer of Sherlock Holmes is adding to the lie that it was based on a graphic novel. Doesn't he read Bleeding Cool? So, as

KickAssWatch: Oh go on then, let's watch that new Kick Ass Hit Girl Trailer... ComicsToFilm: DC Entertainment must be really grateful for the success of

MisneyWatch: Okay, not sure what Marvel or Disney will make of the $15.99 copyright/trademark-busting print but still, ain't that pretty? Pretty satire.

MillarWatch: Saturday's Scotsman's magazine profiled Mark Millar this weekend. Nothing particularly new, shocking or concerning his ongoing battle with

GreekWatch: The LA Times sees the Vertigo title Greek Street as part of a resurgence of Greek legends in current entertainment tropes. There were

CultureWatch: Jon Scieszka, the USA National Ambassador of Young People's Literature writes in the LA Times, extolling the quality and success of modern

BorderWatch: French artist Peggy Adam's graphic novella Luchadoras, of Female Fighters, draws attention to the hundreds of women who have been tortured,

The rain is pelting down. I've just made the kids lemon and sugar pancakes. And I'm thinking of writing a scriptural justification for the acception of,

The Guardian's Book podcast interviews Apostolos Doxiadis, the co-creator of bestselling graphic novel, Logicomix, about the life of Bertrand Russell and

The New York Times reviews a biography of Strangers On A Train.The Talented Mr Ripley writer, Patricia Highsmith, and tells us; This biography also delves

Wired highlight the new Grant Morrison biopic, and include these couple of teasers... And yes, it's not every biopic where the director can write about

And over fifty years since it was first serialized in the comic magazine Pilipino Komiks, the Francisco V. Coching’s classic comic El Indio has been

Okay, I'm exhausted. Thirty-five posts, every hour for the last thirty-five hours. Thirty-six if you include this one (which I do!) Okay, so what's been

Weeks after the death of Shel Dorf, Mark Evanier reports that another San Diego Comic Con founding father, Ken Krueger, has died. Evanier remembers one

Older, but none the wiser. And thankfully the internet didn't break in my absence. The New York Daily News has splashed with a piece on Model Life, a

So Idris Elba (off of Ultraviolet, The Wire and The Losers) will play Heimdall in the Thor adaptation. Cue various internet complaints that Heimdall

In comics-to-movie adaptation news, Variety promises that Platinum's Nightfall is on the way, and Antonine Fuqua and Spike Lee are adapting the French