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Asbury Park Comic Con's Carousel Comics Performance Gets Totally NSFW
The live "Carousel Slide Show" performance of comics at Asbury Park Comic Con arranged by R Sikoryak (Masterpiece Comics) and Kriota Willberg (and expert in cartoon anatomy) in their series of Carousel performances that are often staged in New York but frequently appear at comic shows, was all about pushing the boundaries of comics Some[...]
Beyond 90's Vigilante Nostalgia In X: Volume One's 'Big Bad'
By Jared Cornelius It'd been a long time since I'd heard of the Dark Horse Comics character X  I was aware the character existed, I remember whispers of him in the 90's as a dark brooding vigilante when such things were as common as air, but I never had the urge to find out more about him.  I would[...]
Young Avengers Wins GLAAD Award For Increased Visibility And Understanding Of LGBT Community
From the GLAAD Awards in Los Angeles, this weekend, reflecting the portraying of gay characters and gay themes in pop culture, Marvel scored a win. Outstanding Comic Book:  Young Avengers, written by Kieron Gillen (Marvel Comics) It was also drawn by Jamie McKelvie and Mike Norton with colorist Matthew Wilson and Clayton Cowles and a whole bunch of other folk for the[...]
Skybound And Its Ghost President, J.J. Didde
Skybound is the studio created by Robert Kirkman and published through Image Comics Best known for the best selling The Walking Dead comic (and this week, the barnstorming Invincible) it has a president, JJ Didde, credited on all their books. Didde is described by the studio as "a business partner" His Facebook entry lists a series of moustachioed gentlemen[...]
Milestone: If I'm Not There, You Won't Get It – Michael Davis, From The Edge
Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. Sorry for the long delay. Within the last six weeks, a seemingly never-ending series of calamities, each far worse than the previous, have rained down[...]
Things To Do in New York This Week If You Like Comics
Email RSVP@societyillustrators.org or call 212.838.2560 to reserve a spot! Course Description: "The basis of all comics—regardless of style—is visualizing and drawing consistent and credible characters Through drawing exercises with live models and slide presentations with anatomical and cartoon imagery, this class will help you apply real-life inspiration and principles into your pictures". Tuesday, April 15th The eighty-second meeting of[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 14th April 2014 – Futures Spoiled
And this is what has piqued your interest this week… Top Twenty Traffic Tales Of The Week First Look: DC Comics' Futures End #0 (BIG TIME SPOILER) And Now America's Typical Teenage Girl Is Gay, Thanks To Archie Comics Rape And The Modern Superhero Comic – Invincible #110  Welcome, America, To Your New Wally West RUMOUR: After The Death Of Wolverine…[...]
I'm Ready For My Nailbiter Selfie Now…
I think Nailbiter is going to be a massive hit from Image Comics Mostly down to everyone freaking out when ever they hear Josh Williamson or Mike Henderson explain the concept Like we did here in an extensive interview with Williamson recently. Buckaroo, Oregon has given birth to sixteen of the vilest serial killers in the[...]