Saturday is Free RPG Day. Taking its cue from Free Comic Book Day, the idea is that role playing game publishers produce exclusive content for the event. Retailers purchase the materials at a greatly reduced price and distribute it free to shoppers on the big day. Where Free RPG Day veers widely from Free Comic […]
“I DARE ANYTHING! I am Skeletor!” I still remember when I saw Masters of the Universe in a movie theater. My family and I had gone out of town, but there was no way I was missing out on the friggin He-Man movie! I begged and I pleaded, and we as a family went to […]
Though most of the big hardware announcements came in the first two days of E3, there were sure plenty of awesome video games shown off on days 3 and 4, and it looks like all of us video games fans will be pretty broke this coming year! Hunted: The Demon’s Forge: A dungeon crawler from […]
In our Funnybooks podcast, we focus on current events, and usually large events. Most times, the conversations are constrained so that we can fit everything into an hour or so, but here at Funnybooks After Hours the discussion continues to topics not covered, greater questions of events in comic past or whatever else strikes our […]
I wanted to write a really scathing, harsh review of Funnybooks With Aron and Paulie (and Their Amazing Friends.) I didn’t want to give anyone the chance to question my journalistic integrity because I wrote a good review of the podcast associated with the site that I’m writing for and hosted by someone I consider […]
There has been a lot of talk, a lot of hype ever since the iPad was announced. How it would be a revolution, a game changer. OK, you have your shiny new “magical” device, you’ve played with all the preloaded apps, surfed the web, watched a movie, experienced a sense of childlike wonder, blah blah. […]
My buddy Tim over at Dice, Food, Lodging recently announced a big event: In the spirit of creativity-under-time-constraint such as many other media have flourished (NaNoWriMo, 24-Hour Comicbooks, 24-Hour Plays, Game Chef, and countless others), Dice, Food, Lodging is proud to present Adventure Week! Participants have one week to write and produce a complete story […]
While we love all of our interviews, every once in a while, we here at Funnybooks have an interview experience that far surpasses anything we expected. Today’s New Comic Book Day Interview with Top Cow publisher Filip Sablik is far and away one of our best. We talk with Sablik about everything Top Cow – […]
Your Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie hosts are super-excited about Top Cow’s upcoming Artifacts crossover, which began with a zero issue released on Free Comic Book Day and continues with Artifacts #1 this July! The FCBD issue of Artifacts introduced readers to the 13 Artifacts and mythology of the Top Cow Universe, including The Witchblade […]
Revealed today on DC’s Source Blog is a peek at some test footage put together for a potential Blue Beetle live action series, and I have to say…it looks pretty sweet. According to Geoff Johns, I feel very fortunate to have been a part of Blue Beetle’s introduction way back in INFINITE CRISIS. I’ve said […]