ALTERNATIVE FRIDAYS: Nick Cardy in His Own Words
In his latest Alternative Fridays column, historian Jon B. Cooke takes you on an illustrated journey through the beautiful artwork of Nick Cardy, who died earlier this week. Included is an insightful interview Cooke conducted with Cardy about some of his best-known material.
REVIEW: Winter is Coming — Drink This Beer
Hey, it’s Friday! We review the “Game of Thrones” stout! Why? Because it’s our site and we can do what we want! Enjoy!
THE NEAL ADAMS INTERVIEWS: Detective Comics #397
In which Batman meets Charles Foster Kane. Seriously.
Marvel’s Big TV Announcement and That Uneasy Feeling
They’re not just my toys anymore. And that’s a little scary.
Marvel Ups the Ante: FOUR New TV Series in Netflix Deal
Daredevil. Luke Cage. Iron Fist. Jessica Jones. Plus a Defenders mini-series! Whoooweee. Game changer.
YOU SHOULD BE READING THIS: Dean Trippe’s ‘Something Terrible’
Menachem Luchins‘ latest entry in his biweekly column. Read on, because even if you’ve read about Something Terrible, you’ve not read this perspective:
March on Maddow Thurs. Night
March creators Congressman Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell, will be guests on The Rachel Maddow Show airing at 9pm on MSNBC Thursday, November 7th. This will be their first TV studio appearance as a full trio, not to mention the first graphic novel guest in the history of the Maddow show.
WHAT I’M READING, by Gabriel Hardman
The artist and writer (Kinski/various Boom! Planet of the Apes series/tons of other projects) stops in to tell you what he’s digging these days.
Enter Sandman: Neil Gaiman and His Craft, by Filmmaker PATRICK MEANEY
The documentary filmmaker who’s chronicled Grant Morrison, among many comics heavyweights, is now shooting a film on Neil Gaiman. He weighs in on The Sandman Overture and Gaiman’s approach to storytelling.
Comic Arts Brooklyn Sat Nov 9
There’s time for one more comics gathering this year — the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival, I mean the Comic Arts Brooklyn (CAB) is this Saturday. See, there used to be some other people involved and now, co-founder Gabe Fowler of Desert Island Comics in Brooklyn has carried the torch of the old show (under a slightly different name) and that’s great for comics and Brooklyn.
Craig Yoe and Art of Archie at the Strand in NYC Thurs Night
Artist, designer, editor, publisher and comics historian Craig Yoe and Archie Comics co-president of Victor Gorelick will discuss their new book The Art of Archie: The Covers at the Stand book store in Manhattan Thursday night.
The Amazing Creators of Amazing Forest
Hot off the Dark Horse release of their monster book Gamma, Ulises Farinas and Erick Frietas have just dropped the first issue of their sci-fi anthology Amazing Forest on Comixology through Monkey Brain. The creative pair have a much different plan than most working in comics today.