Like everyone else, I watch too much TV and see the occasional movie or read a book or two and I have my own reactions to them. Here’s some of what I’ve seen, good bad and indifferent. Boss, on Starz starring Kelsey Grammar as a tough mayor of Chicago. I’m an old time Chicago boy…
ALL PULP REVIEWS BY RON FORTIER GLAMOUR JOBBy Doug FarrellBookSurge Publishing484 pagesISBN – 10: 141967496XISBN – 13: 9781419674969Release date – Sept 21, 2007(fantasy – adventure – pulp)No Contact Data About the Author –Doug Farrell has been a professional actor most of his adult life and spent several years performing comedy a Los Angeles improve troupe….
Yes, that’s Peter David once again providing direction to Spider-Man. But this time, he’s bringing him down Broadway as part of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City (because really, where else would Spidey be, Chicago?) See if you can catch him on TV today.
I attended my first big comic book show back during the Paleolithic Age. It was either Phil Seuling’s first or second New York Convention, and it was a blast. There were about 500 of us in a Broadway hotel, and at least 475 of us didn’t realize there were so many people who were, in…
ALL PULP REVIEWS by Ron Fortier BYE BYE, BABY By Max Allan Collins Forge Books 326 pages Release Date 16 Aug. 2011 ISBN 10 – 0765321793 ISBN 13 – 978-0765321794 Sometimes it’s all too personal. Or so Chicago based private eye, Nathan Heller discovers when he’s asked by his friend, Hollywood sex symbol and superstar…
Continuing the coverage of the Windy City Con, held April 15-17 in Chicago, find for your viewing pleasure below videos done at the con by Mark Halegua, pulp enthusiast, historian, columnist, and writer (http://www.pulps1st.com/) Walking into the Windy City Dealer Room Tommy Hancock and Fuller Bumpers, Pro Se Press Wayne Reinagel, Knightraven Studios Thomas McNulty,…
The Pulp World turned out in Chicago this past weekend and some of our All Pulp supporters and regulars were there! Below are pictures taken by Rob Davis, Airship 27 Productions! Expect more to come from even more attendees! Author Thomas McNulty and his wife Jan Wayne Reinagel, Author and Knightraven Studios…
Tommy here, again. The doors have been open a couple of hours and people are trickling in. Various pulp publishers of both reprint and new material are in attendance. Pro Se, Airship 27, Knightraven Studios, Moonstone, Black Dog Press, Adventure House, as well as pulp authors, such as Thomas McNulty, Wayne Reinagel, Ron Foriter, and…
Hello, All Pulp fans, this is Tommy Hancock and please forgive me, but these posts for the next few days will be informal as I report on all the Con that is Pulp from Windy City Con! Pro Se Press, mysaelf and my partner, are here as well as Ron and Rob from Airship 27,…
In a startling move to control images of their copyrighted characters, lawyers for Warner Bros Entertainment, parent company of DC Comics, have begun issuing cease and desist orders to fans sporting tattoos featuring DC characters. While walking the floor of last month’s C2E2 in Chicago, several fans were handed official looking documents citing that they…
Listen up, you mutha-cluckers… Chicago has a new boss in town. Why does this matter to you? Because I said so. Why did I say so? Because the Second City is known for a few big things: The Chicago Style Hot Dog, Deep Dish Pizza, Da ’85 Bears, and maybe just an eensy-bit of good…
There are institutions in Chicago that make the city what it is. Deep-dish pizza loaded with premium toppings. A hot dog “dragged through the garden.” The Sears Tower (sorry, it’ll never be “Willis Tower” to anyone in the city). Da Bears. And Oprah. More than the robust food, gigantic buildings, or the amazing football team,…
