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The Forbidden Planet FCBD Doctor Who Signing Is In The FCBD Doctor Who Comic
In a manner of speaking. This weekend, Forbidden Planet London is hosting two signings, one for the FCBD Doctor Who comic with Al Ewing and Rob Williams at 1pm and then for 2000AD FCBD title with Matt Smith (that's the editor of 2000AD, not… oh you know), Pye Parr, Ben Willsher and Mike McMahon from 3pm. But a quick peek inside the Doctor[...]
Orbital In Conversation – Live From London Super Comic Con With 2000AD, Valiant, And Friends!
By Chris Thompson [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/OiCPodcastEpisode127.mp3] Following on from last week's tribute to my good friend Herb Trimpe (which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back with a series of interviews recorded *live* in the inaugural Podcast Alley at the recent London Super Comic Con. First up, Alex Paknadel chats about his new series Arcadia from Boom![...]
2000AD Rips Stories Straight From The Headlines – FCBD Spoilers
In July last year, this got a new twist as the media noticed something about one such construction in New York that threatened to spread its influence. A furious row erupted in New York earlier this month when the city council approved a proposal by one of the largest real estate developers in the city to build[...]
Preview This Week's 2000AD – Judge Dredd, Slaine, Grey Area, Orlok, Strontium Dog
Prog 1927 arrives this week from 2000AD, appearing on Wednesday, April 22nd on shelves in the UK, on May 22nd in print in the USA, and digitally worldwide on Wednesday via the 2000 AD webshop, 2000 AD iPad app, and the 2000 AD Android app. Prog 1927 contains: Judge Dredd Enceladus: New Life by Rob Williams and Henry Flint Sláine: Primordial by[...]
Jump On Board With This Week's 2000AD
Prog 1924 offers a brand new jumping on point for new readers of 2000AD, and each of the five featured stories in this issue contains introductory information sheets like this one, here featuring Slaine: Quite handy—if you know a potential 2000AD reader in your life, now's the time to bring them into the fold[...]
MCM Comic Con Birmingham: Pat Mills Talks Marshal Law, 2000AD And Slaine
Let the rumormongering begin. Moving onto the inception and birth of 2000AD, Mills commented on the influencing styles of the French anthology magazine Heavy Metal had on the comic, and in general the more detailed, sumptuous art of French comic strips of the era It stood in stark contrast to the superficiality of the American comics[...]
2000AD's John Cooper Dies, Aged 72 – The Man Who Drew The First Judge Dredd
2000AD posted, We're so sad to hear of the passing of another 2000 AD great: John Cooper, artist on Judge Dredd and Armitage, as well as classic comics series such as Johnny Red and One-Eyed Jack Deepest condolences to his family and friends. Known better as "Coop", John Cooper was born in Featherstone, West Yorkshire in 1942[...]
Brett Ewins, Co-Creator Of Deadline, And Legendary 2000 AD Artist Dies, Aged 59
Brett Ewins may be best remembered for his work on 2000AD, drawing strips such as Bad Company, Judge Anderson, Judge Dredd and Rogue Trooper, working with creators such as Peter Milligan and Brendan McCarthy He also created the series Skreemer with Milligan and Steve Dillon. But with Dillon, he also created the music and comics magazine[...]
Ahead Of The Elections, Judge Dredd Teaches You About Democracy
Next year, the USA holds its Presidential election. So what will you wear to the ballot booth? Titan are putting out a couple of 2000AD T-shirts to match the political mood With the fascist cop Judge Dredd telling it like it is Him and Russell Brand, down with the kids…   And also for the ladies…[...]
Alan Moore Writes Introduction To Steve Moore's Tales Of Telguuth
This is the first piece of work that Alan Moore has written for the 2000AD publications since the end of The Ballad Of Halo Jones And it is in tribute to one of his best friends, colleagues and inspirations, Steve Moore, who passed away last year. In March, Rebellion will collect Steve Moore's fantasy series from 2000AD, Tales[...]
Watch Judge Dredd: The Mega Collection Trailer Ahead Of UK TV Arrival
This is ahead of the release of the first installment of the collection this Wednesday in the UK. 2000AD say: Judge Dredd: The Mega Collection is a fortnightly collection of classic stories from the UK's biggest comic character, brought to you by Hachette Partworks and 2000 AD This definitive collection of the ultimate Lawman of the Future[...]
Preview 2000AD's 100 Page Xmas Mega-Special Out This Week
It's a gargantuan special this week from 2000AD clocking in at 100 pages of arty goodness In it you will find: Judge Dredd: "Dark Justice", The Visible Man, The Order, Ulysses Sweet: Maniac for Hire, Jaegir, Low Life, Max Normal, Savage, and Judge Dredd: "The Ghost of Christmas Presents" As you might suspect, several of[...]