I have been reading DC comics for about 17 years now, and back when I was a teenager, I was all about the DC, and really hated Marvel. Then over the years, I started getting into the X-Men, and through them I got into Marvel proper. These days, I would say that I like the [...]
Hey, check it out! It’s a handy little A-Z of all of DC’s rebooted new series! How awesome is that? It took me about 2 hours to put together, but I love you guys *that* much. Tune in again later, for my thoughts on what I like, what I don’t like, and what I will [...]
What is this? Every week I like to pull apart Diamond’s confirmed shipping list for the week, and create a list of all of the creator-owned titles that will be arriving in stores that Wednesday. I then use the magic of Flash to pull the details on the books from comiXology.com, and hey presto! Why? [...]
There are no doubt a number of uneducated and uncouth philistines amongst you, who have no idea what Blecky Yuckeralla is. Well, allow me educate and enlighten you: Blecky Yuckerella was a series of four-panel gag strips that featured the misadventures of Blecky, the stupidest and ugliest girl in the second grade, and the only [...]
What is this? Every week I like to pull apart Diamond’s confirmed shipping list for the week, and create a list of all of the creator-owned titles that will be arriving in stores that Wednesday. I then use the magic of Flash to pull the details on the books from comiXology.com, and hey presto! Why? [...]
A few months ago, a UPS guy turned up at my door with a very large package from art.com. I signed for the package but was thoroughly confused as to what it could be. The packing slip said that it was a Canvas, which made it even more mysterious - why would anyone send me [...]
What is this? Every week I like to pull apart Diamond’s confirmed shipping list for the week, and create a list of all of the creator-owned titles that will be arriving in stores that Wednesday. I then use the magic of Flash and Javascript to pull the details on the books from comiXology.com, and hey [...]
Earlier this week, Diamond Distribution announced that they would be entering the digital comics arena, with a new collaborative effort with iVerse, called Diamond Digital. To see the full press release, and my thoughts on it, please head here. This news announcement made me wonder to myself, with Diamond going into digital distribution, why on [...]
What is this? Every week I like to pull apart Diamond’s confirmed shipping list for the week, and create a list of all of the creator-owned titles that will be arriving in stores that Wednesday. I then use the magic of Flash and Javascript to pull the details on the books from comiXology.com, and hey [...]
Nominations for the 2011 Eagle Awards opened on Friday February 4th, and run until March 7th. At this time, the top five nominations in each section will be verified, and voting gets underway on 14 March. The awards will be presented on May 27th at the London MCM Expo. For more info, see the full [...]