ComicMix Six: Other BOOM! marketing slogans
You may have seen BOOM! Studios‘s marketing slogan a while back: MARK WAID IS EVIL. 
What you probably didn’t know was that there were other slogans that were considered and rejected…

You may have seen BOOM! Studios‘s marketing slogan a while back: MARK WAID IS EVIL. 
What you probably didn’t know was that there were other slogans that were considered and rejected…

NBC’s COMMUNITY has had a pretty wild second season so far including trips to outer space and a zombie attack. Where can they go from here. Danny Pudi (Abed) tells us about the view from within the show – plus bad news in the BuffyVerse and Bale Says Bye To Bats. And be sure to…
Donna Hinckley Stacey Troy has had as many different origins as any other DC hero, but unlike the rest she currently remembers all of them. In her original origin, Donna was an orphan (her parents were killed in a fire) who had been saved by Wonder Woman and taken to Paradise Island, where the Amazons…
Growing up, Saturday nights were usually spent with the NBC peacock. Their sitcom lineup during the 1960s included Flipper, Get Smart, Adam-12, Please Don’t Eat the Daisies, and The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. The latter lasted just a season on the network, moving to ABC for its second and final season. It was the first…
When a show deviates too far from the source material, its fate is in the hands of the writing staff who can take the raw elements and run with them or spin their wheels and grind the freshness out of the subject matter. Much as [[[Smallville]]] ran out of steam six seasons back, its spiritual…
Crisis on Infinite Earths reset the playing field for DC Comics (at least for a little while before it was reset again and again and again), allowing management to refresh their top trio of heroes. Given the groundbreaking work Frank Miller did on The Dark Knight, he was invited to help editor Denny O’Neill essentially…
Back in the 1980s, as the emphasis switched from characters and editors to creators, it was inevitable that agents would arrive to help the new super-stars cut favorable deals. As a result, its a little surprising it took this long for a marketing agency to arrive to service the “geek culture”. The principals involved are…