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November 10, 2003
New Titans ep airs tomorrow

For some reason Cartoon Network is debutin a new episode of Teen Titans on Tuesday. Cartoon Network has announced that a new episode of Teen Titans, “Car Trouble,” will air Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 8:05 p.m. (ET). That’s 7:05 Central time. Whoah, I’m getting WTBS Superstation flashback! I think the weird :05 start time is…

November 10, 2003
Industry crunch

As I commented last week, bad financial times abound at more companies than just CrossGen. Toystore chain F.A.O. Schwartz is having liquidity problems and Hasbro has closed four more game stores making for a total of 18 this year. The economy is rebounding and consumer purchases are up, but so far things aren’t rosy for…

November 10, 2003
Green Lantern Christmas Ornament?

Green Lantern Ornament This dude wants one. That is all. (The last post was a bit long.)

November 10, 2003
Read comics on your cell phone

From The Scoop: FunMail Offers Cell Phone Comics Service As if there wasn’t enough to keep us occupied with our cell phones while driving, FunMail, Inc., a Pleasanton, California-based wireless company, is planning to launch a network that will allow wireless users to read comics via their cell phones. Mobile Comics Network (MCN) allows you…

November 10, 2003
Whoah.

The Matrix ain’t doin’ so hot. The first movie received a tremendous turnout despite bad reviews because everyone couldn’t resist. Now many fans are skipping this one because the last one sucked and even though their friends are saying it’s “better”, they’re not saying it’s great. Me, I saw “Reloaded” in the theater (matinee) and…

November 10, 2003
Some classic comedy

The Star Trek Writer’s Construction Kit for Windows gives you the power to write a Star Trek script quickly and easily.

November 8, 2003
Epic News: No books, just anthology

Instead of launching the new Epic books, which were already pushed back from their original launch date, Marvel’s Epic titles will now be scaled back and released as a quarterly anthology. Worse, our buddy Marc Campbell’s “Northwood Saga” is not discussed as one of the anthologized books.

November 7, 2003
Bizarre titles win awards

Xeric Grant winners announced The winners are: Alex Fellows – Canvas Jay Hacker – Headstatic Jon “Bean” Hastings, editor – Spark Generators II Neil Kleid – Ninety Candles Joel Rivers – Along the Canadian Leslie Stein – Yeah, It Is! Michael Zittel – Master Catfish

November 7, 2003
Lewd and rude Batman sells out!

Batman #620 Sellout a Surprise The first issue of Batman written by Alariz…Azaria…Azzuzza…that “100 Bullets” guy has sold out, despite a 20% overprinting. This despite it being rather more blatant in its sex and violence (I refuse to use the word “mature” for content that sure doesn’t sound mature) featuring Batman brutalizing a captured Killer…

November 7, 2003

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