MORE POSTS FROM MARCH 2016
Good news for fans of Tony Cliff’s Delilah Dirk: There’s a third volume on the way, Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules. Entertainment Weekly has some gorgeous art and an interview with Cliff: “Part of the inspiration for the Delilah Dirk series was reading mainstream superhero comics back in the late ’90s and finding […]
Archie goes viral, and not in a good way, in this month’s World of Archie Comics Double Digest #57, out Wednesday in comic shops: A video of his emotional reaction to a movie causes him all sorts of problems in this very modern lead story by Tim and Pat Kennedy. We’ve got a preview of […]
Don’t lose hope at losing an hour this weekend. Make the time fly by faster with some of this week’s new releases. Adventure Time celebrates its four-year anniversary with stand-alone issue #50. Dark Horse Comics sees the return of Action Cat with a new miniseries, Aw Yeah Comics Action Cat #1, and the spooking starts […]
About a year and a half ago, I had the pleasure of reading the first Stinky Cecil book. At the time, I decided to read the book to my son, then in pre-K, who loved the story and would often ask me when the next part was coming out. Over time he asked me about […]
BOOM! Studios’ adventures-at-summer-camp comic Lumberjanes and DC’s Batman spinoff Gotham Academy will cross over in a limited-edition miniseries, the first such collaboration between BOOM! and DC. The comic, which will launch in June, has a stellar creative team: Writer Chynna Clugston-Flores (Blue Monday) and artist Rosemary Valero-O’Connell (Lumberjanes), with the first cover (above) by Mingjue […]
President Barack Obama, a Peanuts fan of long standing, has written the foreword for volume 25 of Fantagraphics’ archival collection The Complete Peanuts; volume 25 wraps up the published newspaper strips and throws in a Peanuts predecessor, Li’l Folks, and there’s a final volume coming that collects some odds and ends that weren’t part of […]
Here’s some weekend comics fun: An exclusive preview of Archie’s Funhouse Comics Annual #19, which features a new lead story written by James Gartler and illustrated by Dan Parent. Here’s the scoop: Veronica puts all thoughts of Archie aside when her parents reveal that one of her old friends from summer camp has blossomed into […]
Here’s more Saturday morning comics fun with a sneak preview of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? #67. Here’s what Scooby and the gang are up to this month: A late-night campout in the woods is bound to make Scooby and Shaggy nervous. Spooky campfire stories about a spectral madman with a hook for a hand are […]
This week’s new releases have gone to the dogs—sort of. DC Comics lets loose the latest Scooby-Doo Team-Up #15, where the gang meets up with the fastest man alive: The Flash. Papercutz has a new volume of The Garfield Show, Vol 6, while Titan Comics starts a series featuring the Penguins of Madagascar, The Elite-est […]
Batgirl Vol. 2: Family Business Writers: Cameron Stewart and Brenden Fletcher Artists: Babs Tarr, Bengal, and others DC Comics; $16.99 Writer Brenden Fletcher, artist Babs Tarr, and writer/artist Cameron Stewart completely reinvented the character of Batgirl after taking over her struggling comic book series in late 2014. Rather than being just another lieutenant Batman, not […]
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