Happy Birthday, Stan Lee … I Guess?
Stan Lee turns 91 today. Good for him. I hope I make it that far. He’s left his mark on popular culture. That much I’m sure of. I’m just not sure about the rest of his legacy.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: ‘The Mucker’ from Ron Marz and Lee Moder
In a comics biz where everything old is usually new again, we get fresh eyes on a really obscure Edgar Rice Burroughs character, The Mucker.
MIGHTY Q&A: Figures Toy Company
No secret: I’m an enormous Mego fan. No secret: I love what Figures Toy Company is doing in bringing back the line. So I had to get the inside scoop on the company …
You Should be Reading This: The Wake
Menachem Luchins returns with his latest recommendation: Scott Snyder’s other big hit.
Happy Boxing Day! 13 Covers from 13th D
Today’s the day we celebrate the birth of the Marquess of Queensberry, the Scottish nobleman who endorsed the rules on which modern boxing is based.
SUPER-STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Batman’s Silent Night, by Arlen Schumer
A fitting, final entry to our Super-Star Holiday Special series:
Variants Assemble! The Coolest of the Week (12/24/13)
Good lord, the Avengers dominate this week …
“I Hate Christmas” by Ren Hoek
Ren doesn’t like cards that rhyme, and he hates Christmas Time!
Bob Camp Recalls How Frosty and Friends Were Trashed
One night at dinner after a convention, Ren and Stimpy co-creator Bob Camp told me a horrifying story about the fate of many of the beloved characters used in the Rankin/Bass shows, including Frosty The Snowman.
HOT PICKS: On Sale This Week (12/24/13)
A special, early, abbreviated HOT PICKS, what with the holiday and all. Don’t forget, comics come out TUESDAY this week!
GOTHAM TRIBUNE: Batgirl Rocks a Neal Adams Cover
A little “Then and Now” for this week’s Gotham Tribune column: