From Entertainment Weekly:
The world has heard its last perfect “Dddiiiiii heard that“: Les Lye, who played Barth (among dozens of other characters) on You Can’t Do That On Television, died Tuesday in Ottawa. He was 84.
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For a limited time (till the end of this week) Benbella Books has posted Adam-Troy Castro’s essay “Dear Magneto” from the book The Unauthorized X-Men: Let’s imagine a future where you’ve taken over. Baseline human beings are not an issue, for whatever reason. Either they’ve been exterminated, or the mutant gene has become so dominant…
For years, comics executives have quietly worried that the comics audience is aging out. We’ve been seeing surveys year after year showing that the average age of a comic book reader has been moving up year by year, leading many to conclude that we haven’t been bringing younger readers in– and thereby causing a lot…
All Pulp’s Van Allen Plexico interview AP: Tell us a little about yourself and your pulp interests. VP: I’m a college professor living in southern Illinois but originally from Alabama. I’ve been writing and editing professionally for about six years, but I’ve been writing stories as far back as before kindergarten. For as long as…
Production Weekly printed a revised plot synopsis for David Goyer’s X-Men Origins: Magneto film. Goyer is slated to write and direct the project for 20th Century Fox. “The original X-Men film began with a prologue that showed the character as a child being led to a concentration camp by Nazis and that is the period…
TIPPIN’ HANCOCK’S HAT-Reviews by Tommy HancockMYSTERY MEN (& Women)by Barry B. C Bell, Aaron Smith, David Boop, Barry ReeseCover by Ingrid Hardy, Interior Art by Rob DaviPublished by Airship 27 Productions/Cornerstone Book Publishers One thing that most fans, especially those of us who become writers, of Pulp fiction have in common is the deep desire to…
IDW announced at their SDCC panel this morning that they’ll be doing a Doctor Who comic series, featuring the tenth doctor and Martha Jones. It’ll be written by Gary Russell (Doctor Who story editor for the BBC) with art by Nick Roche. Russell T. Davies will be keeping his eye on the series as well….
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Blip's Arkaid is silent, and Barth's will have a special tomorrow.