Comics Archives

Orbital In Conversation With Action Lab At SDCC '15
[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podpress_trac/web/4914/0/OiCPodcastEpisode142.mp3] by Chris Thompson With Nick Marino, Daniel Arruda Massa, Josh Henaman & friends … After last week's jam-packed show with Matt Hawkins, Andres Salazarand Christian Beranek (which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back for an Action Lab roundtable discussion featuring Nick Marino & Daniel Arruda Massa (Holy F*cked) and Josh Henaman (Bigfoot: Sword[...]
When There Are Too Many Conventions, Start A Conference
At best you'll see a token "Women in Comics" or a "Women in Horror" type of panel at any given show I asked myself why didn't they were celebrated more for all their contributions and accomplishments Even more so, these women were more than willing to share their experiences and skill sets so that the[...]
The Stars Our Destination: Kickstarting A Comic Is A Full-Time Job
You go to the website for Kickstarter or Indiegogo, click "Discover," and navigate to the Comics section, what you see is years of passion and hard work distilled into a single, thirty-day campaign to win over the hearts and minds of complete strangers. With somewhere between 160 and 220 live comic book projects to choose from,[...]
Ben Templesmith Drawing Batman
Original art now up at 78SQUID.com #art #comics #cosplay #batman #bignaturals #horror #beleiber #kanyewest #kardashian #trump #thebatman #zombie A video posted by Ben Templesmith (@templesmith) on Aug 8, 2015 at 2:23am PDT Ben Templesmith, co-creator on 30 Days of Night as well as having drawn Gotham By Midnight, has posted this little instagram video showing how[...]
When There Are Too Many Conventions, Start A Conference
At best you'll see a token "Women in Comics" or a "Women in Horror" type of panel at any given show I asked myself why they were celebrated more for all their contributions and accomplishments Even more so, these women were more than willing to share their experiences and skill sets so that the next[...]
The Florence + The Machine
Amaterasu, in the comics, is 'really' Hazel Greenaway, 17, from Exeter Just as Florence Welch is really, well, Florence Welch, 28, from Camberwell But on her new album, 'How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful', Florence has given up her divine glories for a new, more everyday strength. I was reminded of this especially reading this week's[...]
Superman Wants Cake
This is Superman, by Ivan Reis from Justice League. In real pain, in terror, in danger. Screaming for his life against the menace of Pandora's box. But
Tank Girl Does Her Best Evel Knievel Imitation
In shops on Wednesday is the third issue of Titan Comics series 21st Century Tank Girl where we get to see the titular character doing her best Evel Knievel imitation and appears to be jumping buses with a tank… and then there is Irish Coffee… I knew alcohol had to be somewhere in this. 21st Century[...]
Exodus Begins In The Next X-O Manowar
Next Wednesday will see two new comics from Valiant hit the shelves X-O Manowar #39 brings with it a new story arc called Exodus while Unity #21 has the world on the brink of World War III. X-O Manowar #39 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Rafa Sandoval Covers by Rafa Sandoval, Robert Gill, Cafu and Brent Peeples. Aric of Dacia is[...]
What Will Fox Make Of Metropolis' Policemen Now?
This is Superman striking a police sergeant, from the opening of Action Comics #43 It's the kind of thing you don't walk away from Or fly. The last issue saw Fox News condemn it as something trying to play off the Ferguson riots Well, in a preview of next week's issue from Newsarama, we discover a[...]
Big News For Oddly Normal! A Conversation With Otis Frampton
I had the honor of sitting down with epic creator Otis Frampton  to get the low down on what's new and exciting with his excellent book from Image Comics, Oddly Normal Take a look at our informal, rambling, but announcement-filled conversation below. [Note: Depending on how much of Oddly Normal you've read, you may come across[...]