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….
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News Briefs for August 12, 2009
Editorial Cartooning » E&P interviews Bill Schorr about his decision to return to editorial cartooning. » FANEXPO (a comix gaming…
Cartoon museum to feature ‘Monsters of Webcomics’
The Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco is opening a new exhibit showcasing “some of the best and boldest work…
News Briefs or August 6, 2009
Animation » A new Ponyo trailer has been posted. » The Animation blog has posted concept art from the upcoming…
‘Get Your War On’ battles Jamba Juice
A recent ad campaign by Jamba Juice to promote their lunch specials appears highly similar to David Rees’ “Get Your…
News Briefs for August 4, 2009
Comic Strips » The Aaugh Blog has an interesting post on who draws (and doesn’t draw) the Peanuts characters that…
Hints that the webcomic model is maturing
I’ve always maintained that the webcomic business model will have successfully matured when it outgrows the do-it-yourself business stage that…
Webcomic “Wide Awake” optioned for film rights
From the press release: Do-Over Productions has just announced that they have optioned the film rights to Wide Awake, the…
TechCrunch Reports on Rise of New Media
The TechCrunch website just posted two articles with direct relevance to the ongoing discussions here at TDC about the demise…
News Briefs for July 29, 2009
Animation » Wallace & Gromit fans have something to look forward to in September. Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Collection…
News briefs for July 28, 2009
Books » Fantagraphics to publish the complete run of Ernie Bushmillerâ??s comic strip Nancy. Comic-Con » Michael Cavna was sent…
News Briefs for July 20, 2009
Comic History » Over at the AV Club blog, Seth responded to a list of well known comic book, strip,…
Universal Uclick at San Diego Comic Con
Universal Uclick is attending this year’s San Diego Comic Con (booth #1217). The Uclick GoComics booth will be one of…
Round up of podcast interviews
While I try to keep up with this stuff, a few audio interviews have passed me by unnoticed. Bob Andelman,…
News Briefs for June 23, 2009
Comic Strips » A humorous story about Ernie Harwell who in 1953 conceived of a comic strip featuring a baseball…