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.
Haspiel, Kushner and Benton Hang Out Their Shingle
13th Dimension contributor Hannah Means-Shannon writes over at Bleeding Cool that some familiar faces have started their own imprint.
Fave Nick Cardy Cover? Too Many, By AMANDA CONNER
Anyone who knows me knows I’m a sucker for Amanda Conner‘s art. So when I asked big-time comic folk for their fave Nick Cardy covers yesterday, I included Amanda. Didn’t hear back until today. She had a great reason: She couldn’t pick just one. Or even two. Read on. — Dan
U.S. Military Is Building Iron Man Suit
According to the L.A.Times, the U.S. military is working with contractors on an Iron Man suit project:
GOTHAM TRIBUNE: You Can Have This Statue (Update: CONTEST OVER)
I have a gorgeous Sean Murphy Batman Black and White statue. It’s yours if you are the first to answer one question, fully and completely. No joke.
Hourman Show in the Works at CW
Warner’s digs deep into the DC vault, the Hollywood Reporter is, well, reporting.
Opening for Jack Kirby on the LES
Last night the Kirby Museum launched its week long exhibit to honor Jack Kirby in the neighbor where he grew up.
