For this week’s New Comic Book Day Interview, we chat with Geoff Gerber of The BrickHouse Law Group. Geoff is a comic book lawyer. He is an intellectual property litigator and represented Todd McFarlane in Gaiman v. McFarlane. We talk a lot about comics including the Siegel and Kirby cases and a little McFarlane. For […]
Aron’s balls Pauloween 2009 Paul’s catching up on Dark Reign Blackest Night Update Green Lantern Corps #41 Blackest Night: Batman #3 Batman #691 World’s Finest Batgirl #3 Red Robin #5 Adventure Comics #3 Booster Gold #25 Galactica 1980 #2 Witchblade Darkness/Pitt Library books Contests!
Revealed today at Diamond’s Retailer Summit….HUGE news regarding Image United, the upcoming titles from Robert Kirkman and the original Image creators, which we spoke about in this week’s podcast. The big spoiler after the jump.
Paul’s back from Florida and leaving comics lying about Aron’s urgently urgent sense of urgency Moon Knight: The Bottom (trade paperback) Vengeance of the Moon Knight #2 Justice League: Cry for Justice #4 Astonishing X-Men #31 The Grant Morrison Hate Train chugs onward Daredevil #501 Amazing Spider-Man #606 We love Robert Kirkman and gratify him […]
This interview will be at the top until Friday! Scroll down for the latest news! Okay, so New Comic Book Day is actually Thursday this week and not Wednesday. Just because Diamond and the publishers took off for the weekend doesn’t mean we did! That’s right. Paul and I? We got work ethic… In this […]
In a recent episode of Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie (listen here), I talked at length about how much I absolutely LOVED Darness/Pitt #1 from Top Cow/Image Comics. The art is spectacularly beautiful, and the story is fun and scary, with some great character moments that, even if you don’t know the characters, you’ll enjoy. […]
Pages 18 and 19 of Image Comics‘ Chew #4 contains Russian dialogue absent any translation. I had a good time trying to figure out what the characters were saying. Like “Where’d you get that hat?” or “Where can I find a wet wipe?” Chew writer/creator John Layman wrote something very different. He doesn’t even mention […]
Fan favorite zombie comic series The Walking Dead is on its way to series television. According to Variety, cable channel AMC is inches away from sealing the deal with Shawshank Redemption director Frank Darabont to bring the show to its network. Holy crap! Y’know, I think this would make a great TV series. The Walking […]
Aron’s at GenCon this week! If you wanna chat about comics, send him a note on Twitter. Greeting cards (1:45) The Barnes & Noble bargain bins (3:41) Christmas in August (6:32) Justice League: Cry for Justice #2 (13:00) Captain America: Reborn #2 (19:47) Chew #1-3 (27:35) Mayhem #1 (oops…Paul meant BloodSTRIKE, not Bloodshot) (38:20) War […]
Damn yous Robert Kirkman. Damn yous to hell. I wish I could quit you! Homoerotic movie quotes aside, I have a love/hate relationship with Robert Kirkman. I’ve quit reading Invincible, Brit, Walking Dead, and Astounding Wolf-Man all at least once. Of course, now (other than Brit) I’ve managed to start repurchasing all of them on […]