by Matthew Rosenberg Mar 08 2013
I am in Seattle for Emerald City Comic Con as I write this. ECCC is the beginning of the 9 months the comics industry affectionately refers to as “Con Season.” 9 month seasons. Not so bright. Comics Industry- ok at making comics, less ok at everything else. Anyway, I flew in on the Forbidden Planet [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comic Reviews, Comics, Conventions, DC Comics, Daily Planet, Graphic Novels, IDW, Image, Image Comics, Indie Comics, Marvel, Oni, Valiant, Vertigo, Wildstorm, Wildstorm
Tags: Adventure Time, All-Star Western, Archer & Armstrong, batman, blackface, BPRD, Chris Samnee, Cody Pickrodt, comic con, Cullen Bunn, Ed Brubaker, Emerald City, Geordi LaForge, Grant Morrison, Helheim, James Robinson, Janet Lee, Jim McCann, Jimmy Palmiotti, Joe Casey, Joe the Barbarian, Joelle Jones, Justin Gray, Leeloo, Lost Vegas, Luther Strode, Mark Waid, Matthew Rosenberg, Niles Crane, Point Blank, Ray Ray Books, Reptile Museum, Return Of The Dapper Men, Rocketeer, Rupert Murdoch, Scrooge McDuck, Sean Murphy, Sean Phillips, Sex, Sleeper, Spoonman, Tradd Moore, Try Something New, Tyler Crook
by Unkiedev Oct 16 2012
New York Comic Con, like a vestigial tail, is now behind us. Maybe you were one of the lucky ones on the Con floor and know firsthand of the amazing announcements, projects and previews which just went down. I’ve heard the Evil Dead remake footage was impressive. I hear both Brian Michael Bendis and Iron [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comics, Contributors, Conventions, DC Comics, Daily Planet, IDW, Image, Image Comics, Marvel, Unkiedev
Tags: Avengers, brian michael bendis, comic con, Cyberforce, Dan Slott, Iron Man, Justice League, Marvel Zombies, New York Comic Con 2012, NYCC, reboots, SDCC, spider-man, teenage mutant ninja turtles, Thanos, The Cheetah, TMNT, Wonder Woman, Zaucer of Zilk
by Unkiedev Oct 09 2012
The New York Comic Con is BACK, ushering in the reminder that New York is the center of the publishing world. The NYCC has the BEST artists’ alley, the best small press books and the best collection of Yankees hats of any comic book con on Earth. You do know that I, Unkiedev, am a [...]
Filed In: Contributors, Conventions, DC Comics, Daily Planet, Dark Horse, IDW, Marvel, Unkiedev
Tags: Anthology comics, batman, comic con, Crossovers, Joker, Killjoys, Mars Attacks, New York Comic Con 2012, NYCC, Red She-Hulk, Tank Girl, Transformers, Uncanny Avengers
by Jeff Ayers May 04 2012
Don’t know if you remember our last Walking Dead event contest, but if you were there you’ll know it was a slammin’ time. Well, there’s another super-rad gig going down at San Diego Comic-Con this year, and YOU could win a chance to be part of it… Hyundai Undead 2012 SweepstakesGamesRadar wants to bring you [...]
Filed In: Contest, Good Night, Image Comics, Jeff Ayers, Sports, Stuff We Like
Tags: Black Carpet, comic con, contest, GamesRadar, Hyundai, Hyundai Undead 2012 Sweepstakes, Petco Park, San Diego, SDCC, Sweepstakes, Walking Dead, Walking Dead 100th Issue
by Morgan Pielli Oct 28 2011
Matt D. (your gregarious host) and Morgan Pielli (your intrepid cameraman and director) took a trip to this year’s New York Comic Con. The sights! The sounds! The…smells! It’s a sensory overload, and you just never know when inspiration will strike..!
Filed In: Conventions, DC Comics, Dark Horse, Drawn & Quarterly, Events, Geek Couture, Good Night, Good People, Horror, IDW, Image Comics, Indie Comics, Interviews, Magazines, Manga, Marvel, Matt D., Morgan Pielli, Objects of Desire, Stuff We Like, Toys and Action Figures, Vertigo, fantagraphics, movies
Tags: comic con, Convention, dancing, James Cricket Colter, lipdub, NY Comic Con 2011, NYCC, NYCC "New York Comic Con" "Ken Shapiro" "The Goove Tube" "Matt D." "MoComics, pushead, YouTube
by Morgan Pielli Aug 10 2011
If you’re in the area, come by and show your support for the indie comics scene at this years Philly Alt Con! Doors open at noon on the 14th! Check out the site for more details.I’ll be there with my series Indestructible Universe Quarterly! Stop by my very red table and say “hi!”
Filed In: Conventions, Mini Comics, Morgan Pielli
Tags: comic con, Indestructible Universe Quarterly, indie comics, iuq, mini comics, mini-comics, minicomics, philadelphia, philly alt con, red table, small press, zine
by Morgan Pielli Jul 27 2011
By Unkiedev The nineties comic book boom (and subsequent crash) was based on two factors that are still cavorting through the forest of comics today. One is the Unicorn of variant covers, the other is the lion of investor speculation. See how nimbly they prance! The resale of comic books was viewed as a big [...]
Filed In: Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse, IDW, Image, Marvel, Unkiedev
Tags: 2011 Eisner Award, 90s comic book boom, 90s comic book crash, Avengers, best cover artist, blackest night, Boom!, Buffyverse, comic con, Dark Knight Returns, DC Retroactive, DC Retroactive: Superman – The 70’s #1, Dynamite, G.I. Joe, Green Lantern, Hellboy, IDW, JLApe, Martin Pasko, Mike Mignola, Muppet, nineties comic book boom, nineties comic book crash, Roger Langridge, San Diego Comic Con, the chuggin’ canuk, Tron, Unicorn, variant covers, Walking Dead, Wolverine, Wolvie
by Unkiedev Jul 28 2010
The Week AFTER San Diego Comic Con is notoriously absent of whiz-bang-pow. The publishers limp out a few regular titles and hold their collective heads as the faint cobwebs of hangovers and sun-stroke fade into the routine of a regular work week.
Filed In: Comic News, DC Comics, Graphic Novels, Marvel, Unkiedev
Tags: Action Comics, batman, comic con, Lex Luthor, Sgt. Rock, The Muppet Show, Unfabulous Five, X-Men
by Unkiedev Jun 18 2010
By Devin T. Quin Arg! T’is time again for the San Diego Comic Con, the biggest and most expensive trip most nerds will take outside of their parents basements this year. If you haven’t bought your tickets yet then take heart, because you can’t anymore. I’m sure the dang thing will be totally sold out [...]
