SHOCKER! Comics Companies Sell Ads!
This week’s Dumb Comics Controversy is brought to you by people who don’t know comics are supposed to make money.
13 COVERS: A James Bond Celebration
Ian Fleming was born 107 years ago this week (May 28, 1908). I almost never get to write about James Bond here, and I’m not passing up the chance.
EXCLUSIVE Preview — THE MAXX: Maxximized #20
Sam Kieth and William Messner-Loebs‘ remastered masterpiece returns 6/3 — from IDW!
There’s No Business Like THE HERO BUSINESS
Bill Walko‘s charming gem of a webcomic is in a Kickstarter campaign. Here’s why you’ll dig it.
13+ Comics Creators Who May Deserve TV and Movie Credits
The Wally Wood estate wants a credit on Marvel and Netflix’s Daredevil? Not as simple as it seems.
RESERVED: One Batmobile, Waiting for Pick-Up
If you’re looking to pick up this car from a London showroom, your name better be Bruce Wayne …
My 13 Favorite Sidekick Moments, by VITO DELSANTE
The writer of Stray — about a former sidekick making his own way — has put together an excellent list of Sidekick Moments. He definitely got #1 right!
EXCLUSIVE Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #18.1
Part 3 of Gerry Conway‘s return to Spidey is out 6/3 — from Marvel (naturally).
VARIANTS! Best of the Week!
GREAT week for VARIANTS! Roll call: Jill Thompson, Jenny Frison, Raul Allen, Annie Wu, David Mack … and about 20 others!
EXCLUSIVE Preview: HOUSE OF HEM #1
Hembeck is back in Marvel action with an awesome collection out 6/3! PLUS: Check out Fred‘s brand-new introduction!
A MUST-SEE: Craig Yoe’s Wonderful “Is THAT Art?!” Exhibit
We’re on Team Yoe here — so make sure you check out his brilliant Society of Illustrators show in NYC while you still can! You’ll thank me.
EXCLUSIVE Preview — ITTY BITTY COMICS: GRIMMISS ISLAND #4
Art Baltazar and Franco‘s next issue is due 6/10 — from Dark Horse! AW YEAH!
EXCLUSIVE: How I Did This FIGHT CLUB 2 #1 Cover, by CHIP ZDARSKY
The cartoonist and writer drops in to tell us how he nailed this FIGHT CLUB 2 #1 variant.