It’s nine days away from the big New York Comic Con here on the East Coast, and that leaves us time for a big trip to the comic stores to get us ready. There’s plenty on the shelves, and we preview it all here, plus: — Boom Studios’ Northwind is next in line for the…
My Wednesday ritual is pretty well set. I get up early enough to do a few hours of work, then go uptown to volunteer. On my way, I stop at Forbidden Planet so I can pick up the new comics. Since I live in Manhattan, I have my choice of several excellent comic shops. Forbidden…
ComicMix TV is back once again with another episode! This time we’re in the heart of Manhattan at Midtown Comics for the midnight release of Marvel Comics’ Dark Tower 2: The Long Road Home. Not only do we have video from the event, but we also have exclusive interviews with Dark Tower: The Long Road…
That comic shop you visit every week probably has a few secrets – books you walk right by and never notice. ComicMix Radio is taking it on ourselves to ferret out these gems and share each one. Who knows what we might find – starting today with the story of a creator who took his…
The great thing about comic conventions in New York City is the fact you can literally run into anybody. Creators show up as guests and fans, too, so you never know who might be standing next to you digging into that long white box full of half-price Lois Lanes. On the floor of this weekend’s…
Hey, guess which loathed-by-the-Internets cover came out this week? Yup…that one. Comics Links Forbidden Planet International’s Continental Correspondent visits the Brussels Comics Center, and isn’t terribly impressed. The Seattle Post Intelligencer talks with Douglas Wolk. The Beat has some serious thoughts about the professionalism – or lack thereof – of the current crop of comic…
Via the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund: The eyes of the comics, publishing, and Free Expression communities are focused on Rome, GA as the trial of Gordon Lee begins this morning. Mr. Lee will stand trial for two misdemeanor counts of distributing harmful to minors material, and faces penalties of up to a year and…
Sadly, it’s not the title of a Margret Truman thriller. According to reporter Patrick Buchnowski of the Johnstown PA Tribune-Democrat, the owner of Comics World in Windber PA has been charged with execution-style murder of his wife that happened 17 years ago. Michael Ralph George was charged by police in Clinton Township, Mich., with killing…
The Big ComicMix Broadcast for the weekend offers up news on getting AC/DC on your phone, the comic character who is headed to the big screen before he shows up in the comic stores and the start of another round of sold-out comics. Then there is the artist who shares his story of getting his…
In an op-ed piece in today’s Los Angeles Times, Tim Cavanaugh traces the disconnect between comic book’s influence on mass media and comic book’s actual sales. He starts out on this up-beat note: "Dying media don’t come much dying-er than monthly comic books." He goes on to decry the "cloying, creepy, did-I-accidentally-enter-a-porn-shop vibe" of many…
So you are all worn out after waiting on line for that iPhone yesterday? We’ve got a Heap O’ Hot Summer Stuff on the Big ComicMix Weekend Broadcast, including that Watchmen rumor everyone will be talking about, a tip on what will be the hottest variant comic of the summer, plus more Summer Reading Previews…
We’ve got an extra-special bonus edition of The Big ComicMix Broadcast today, because things are still cooking in Charlotte as we enjoy another day at the 25th Annual Heroes Convention – and we take you along for the ride! If you ever wanted to publish your own comic, then get ready to meet someone who…
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