Spider-man vs. ??? may push release date
“Spider-Man 4” may not make its May 2011 release date as Sony Studios and director Sam Raimi are locked in…
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The Simpsons airing 450th episode this Sunday
“The Simpsons” will air its 450th episode on this Sunday setting yet again another major milestone for the animated TV…
Tampa cartoonist Lamar Sparkman passes at age 88
Lamar Sparkman, who drew cartoons for over 40 years for the Tampa Times and Tampa Tribune passed away yesterday morning…
Dan Reynolds’ toons to appear in Salt movie
Dan Reynolds, creator of Reynolds Unwrapped, writes in and tells me that some of his cartoons will be in the…
Brad Guiger explains the webcomics.com paywall
Brigid Alverson writing for Comic Book Resources interviews Brad Guiger about his recent decision to put webcomics.com behind a paywall….
Tom Richmond on Tall Tales Radio
Tom Racine interviews MAD cartoonist Tom Richmond about caricature, MAD Magazine, Batman, and his trip to Iraq with Stephan Pastis…
Addams Family musical based on original cartoons
The New York Times reports that the Addams Family stage production currently in Chicago has received mixed reviews and producers…
Mason Mastroianni gains byline on B.C. strip
Mason Mastroianni, who took over his grandfather Johnny Hart’s comic strip after his passing in 2007, is now being credited…
Shareholders approve Disney’s purchase of Marvel
Marvel Entertainment shareholders have approved the $4.3 billion deal with The Walt Disney Company that was announced in August making…
Cul de Sac Golden Treasury due out in June
From Richard Thompson’s blog comes news that a “Cul de Sac Golden Treasury, A Keepsake Garland of Classics” is due…
Avatar takes in $1 billion world-wide
James Cameron’s “Avatar” is breaking box office records in its third week of release. Box Office Mojo is reporting that…
Stephen Silver to release “The Master’s Series”
Stephen Silver is releasing a video series entitled “The Master’s Series” this month which features Stephen visiting the homes and…
Winsor McCay inducted into National Film Registry
Winsor McCay, the creator of the Little Nemo comic strip, has been inducted into the National Film Registry. McCay worked…
Post Office to release Sunday Funnies collection
From the press release from the United States Postal Service: The Sunday Funnies stamp pane honors Archie, Beetle Bailey, Dennis…
John Read heads up traveling comic exhibit
John Read, the publisher of “Stay Tooned!” is curating a comic strip exhibit to travel through five major southern cities…