This week we’ll continue with my commentary on the latest collection of my run of Suicide Squad stories, # 7, The Dragon’s Horde. This one will be out just a few days before Christmas making it a perfect last-minute Christmas gift. Well, for some pretty strange people on your Christmas list, I’ll grant you. Once…
This week we wind up our discussion about the 6th volume of DCâÂÂs reprint of my (and Kim YaleâÂÂs) run on the Suicide Squad. WeâÂÂll be discussing the final story in the book; it was issues 48 and 49 and featured Oracle, a.k.a Barbara Gordon, the former Batgirl crippled by an attack from the Joker….
Last week in this space, we started discussing the latest volume in DC’s TPB re-issue of my Suicide Squad series. The book is called The Phoenix Gambit, which also was the name of the first arc. Today we’re pushing on with the stand-alone story, Dark Matters, which also serves as the re-vamped and more detailed…
ComicMix comments upon pop culture and entertainment and, in this silly season of primaries, politics qualifies as entertainment. Sometimes perverse entertainment, I grant you. I’m from Chicago and I was raised during the reign of King Daley the First so I know from political entertainment. As Studs Terkel said many long years ago, “Chicago is…
One of the most beloved TV shows of the eighties is finally coming to DVD. THE WONDER YEARS has been collected in a huge box set featuring the complete series and a ton of extras. We celebrate the event by reminiscing about the show with series stars Alley Mills, Danica McKellar and Olivia D’Abo plus…
George “Digger” Harkness was born to an American soldier and an Australian woman. An illegitimate child, Harkness grew up in poverty but quickly discovered a talent for both crafting and using boomerangs. As a young man, he got a job working for a toy company, demonstrating the use of their boomerangs. When audiences ridiculed him,…
