Comics Continuum has the First Look of Ion #1. Ron Marz, creator of Kyle Rayner, retuns to writing Kyle as, One Year Later, he once again has more power than any Green Lantern.
Way to go, Brad!
Brad finally gets a kiss from Toni Daytona! I’ve been a reader of the comic strip “Luann” for years, but I think Brad is infinitely more interesting than the main character, the boys-and-clothes-obsessed Luann. In a case of Life Imitates The Onion, the November 14th issue of The Onion poked fun at cartoonist Greg Evans…
How Spinal Tap are these bands?
A COMPARISON BETWEEN ‘SPINAL TAP’ AND OTHER HEAVY METAL BANDS is pretty funny…though I must disagree with the guy’s analysis since I like Def Leppard.
Syndrome shows symptoms
Chicken Pox Shuts Down ‘My Name Is Earl’
Cox and Forkum interviewed
Cox & Forkum are two of my favorite cartoonists, and now part two of a two-part SNN interview has been posted as a podcast. Part One. Part Two. I’ve only listened to part one. Frankly, these SNN podcasts aren’t really to my tastes, especially their correspondent in America (Warning: contains rated R language and general…
The Autobot Leader gets his name
Wikipedia reveals that Optimus Prime was named by Denny O’Neil. Thanks to Scott “Condiment” King.
Dr. Katz on DVD, finally?
Wikipedia has some new information about Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist: In a recent interview on “The Sound of young America”, H. Jon Benjamin mentioned he recorded a commentary track for the first season of Dr. Katz . Although nothing has been offically confirmed, its projected that the DVD is scheduled for a Fall 2006 release….
Science of Superheroes on CCO
WCCO-TV’s Video Library now features an interview with U of M Professor James Kakalios, author of “The Physics of Superheroes.” I talked about his book in my 2005 FallCon article. His book is thick, but a great read and it’s clear he knows his stuff. He has a mindboggling explanation as to how Superman could…
Eric Spratling kneals before Zod!
Our own Eric Spratling, long gone from these pages while doing his military service, is apparently considering supporting General Zod in the 2008 Presidential election! Q. As a General, do you feel that your military experience will make you more a qualified candidate than your future (foolish and soon-to-be-crushed) opponents? Have you, for example, won…
Art songs from Japan (FUN!)
This a cappella group stole my bit. Believe it or not, this is what I used to do at talent shows in the 1980s.