Stan Lee to create comic book staring himself
Legendary comic book creator Stan Lee is working on a new series called “Super Seven.” The story resolves around seven…
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Tom Racine and me opine about the iPad and comics
This week’s Tall Tale Features tackle’s the iPad’s impact on comics. Hey, everyone else is talking about it, so why…
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…
The Cartoonist to air on some PBS stations
The documentary, “The Cartoonist” – about Jeff Smith and his comic Bone, will begin airing on PBS stations around the…
Would an Apple tablet boost digital comics?
There has been rumors for several months (if not years) that Apple, Inc will release a tablet computer. While the…
News briefs for October 14, 2009
Comics Books » Marvel Comics has announced the launch of the 3.0 version of their Marvel Digital Comics Reader. Editorial…
2009 Harvey Award winners announced
This year’s Harvey Award winners have been announced. The Harvey Awards recognize outstanding achievements in over 20 categories, ranging from…
Kirby heirs may prove to be headache for Disney
Michael Cieply and Brooks Barnes of the New York Times Media Decoder blog write about the $4 billion acquisition of…
Warner Bros creates new DC Comic company
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. has created DC Entertainment Inc. to “fully realize the power and value of the DC Comics…
Archie Andrews marries into money
In an issue that just hit the stands, Archie Andrews apparently is taking the plunge, asking Veronica’s hand in marriage….
Disney to buy Marvel for $4 billion
The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it is acquiring Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock. Under…
Harvey Award voting deadline is tomorrow
Just a reminder for those wanting to vote in this year’s Harvey Award, that tomorrow at midnight is the deadline…
Baltimore Comic-Con announces line-up of guests
I’ve received a couple of promotional emails from the folks at the Baltimore Comc-Con regarding their line-up of guests and…
Tom Spurgeon begins “best of decade” project
Tom Spurgeon has begun what I’d consider a massive project – naming the top 100 comics for the years 2000-2009….
The world’s a buzz about Archie and Veronica
Earlier in June, I mentioned that it was announced that Archie would pop the question to Veronica in an upcoming…