I want to LIIIIIIIIIIVE!!!
Forgive the lack of activity here this week; I'm looking for work.What's that, you say? I thought you already had four jobs? What the hell is the matter with you?Couldn't say, exactly.*****That said,...
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Well, it's been busy. Not on the internet, exactly, but life is good.Molly just minutes ago got a job offer for thousands more than she was asking, thousands more than the outfit was even offering...
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Joe Keatinge is taking over writing an ongoing Image book. What book is it? We're waiting on the press release. But drop him an e-mail and he just might tell you.I'm psyched as shit. GO JOE!*****Jason...
View ArticleDMZ and the Future of Comics
Comics internet seems a little slow lately, don't it?Funny, I can't really remember if there's supposed to be a lot of build-up leading into San Diego, or if they hold their cards super-close and...
View ArticleHeath Ledger cast as Joker?
Huh. You know, I think this would work.Still a rumor, it looks like, but casting Heath Ledger as The Joker in Christopher Nolan's next Batman movie sounds like an inspired idea to me. Why? Because it's...
View ArticleSan Diego MADNESS!
The Image book that Joe Keatinge's taking over? Turns out it's Ant, funny enough. Erik Larsen tells us that "Joe is a bundle of energy and he has more ideas than ten writers. He's been chugging away on...
View ArticleVacay...
I'm hitting the road with the little lady for the next few days, so I'll likely miss updating for the rest of the week.Jason Rodriguez sends me off in style with one of his best stories since Hooker...
View ArticleMel Gibson is a GENIUS
http://www.tmz.com/2006/07/28/gibsons-anti-semitic-tirade-alleged-cover-up/TMZ has learned that Mel Gibson went on a rampage when he was arrested Friday on suspicion of drunk driving, hurling religious...
View ArticleThis week's stash - I'm on my way...
You know I haven't been to a comic book store in like three weeks? Life is insane.'Course, the reason for LAST week was pretty good. Sitting in a hammock, rocking in the gentle breeze, sipping ice-cold...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Left Bank Gang by Jason
I've been a fan of the Norweigian cartoonist, Jason, for several years now. The good folks at Danger Room Comics in Olympia, Washington, turned me onto his stuff (after their wildly successful pitches...
View ArticleWood and Iron
The two big announcements from Wizard World Chicago that got me excited were:Brian Wood's exclusive contract with DC and the new project it includes: a viking book called Northlanders, under the...
View ArticleMusic for Months
Funny; I went to double-check something on Amazon, and suddenly realized that every week for the next month-and-a-half or so, I'll be getting new music to buy that I actually want!See?:Tomorrow, August...
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Just a couple links, today:Joe Casey's doing whatever the hell this "plog" thing is over on Amazon. Crass commercialism though it may be, it's just the kind of rock-star move I've learned to expect...
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Next to my side of the bed is a clock radio, set to wake me at 9am.I don't remember setting the radio station to anything in particular, but the radio picks up a station each morning that I've never...
View ArticleComics events and Event comics
Those who follow me around all the time will find themselves at the Isotope this coming Wednesday, hanging out with Darick Robertson and having a generally great time, I'm sure. Can't wait; and James'...
View ArticleDarick Robertson, The Boys, The Isotope, and Beat-Downs
Ah, there's the press release.So, yeah - in celebration of the release of The Boys (a new 60-issue WildStorm book by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, about a bunch of surly motherfuckers who go around...
View ArticleFlippity Floppity Floop
I want to thank Zilla for, probably, the single best blog post I've ever seen.*****New Comics Day brings some fun books this week. Of course, Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson get The Boys started, and...
View ArticleReview: THE BOYS #1
So, I didn't love The Boys #1.But I'm really not bothered by it, not that much.'Cause, see, I was describing the book to a buddy of mine at work today, and I figured out why my read wasn't as good as...
View ArticleSoldier Forth
Many thanks to James and the crew for an excellent party last Wednesday, and to Darick Robertson for being such a cool guy and drawing such amazing work. You guys have no idea how awesome it was just...
View ArticlePSA
Isotopean amigo Ash and I have kick-started the Civil War Survival Guide, a seven-day jaunt into the future as we suggest ways folks can spend their hard-earned comics cash and keep up with some great...
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