Today(ish) in Twitter is a regular column wherein our staff troll through the best of the 140 letter updates of the comic book world. ComicBookDaily is not responsible for the content of these tweets, but we will admit to laughing our collective bums off at some of them. Just to let you know...
Comic Book Links For Monday November 23rd, 2009
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
It’s been a pretty busy weekend here at Comic Book Daily Head Quarters, we’ve been scowering the interwebs looking for fun links to get your through the usual monday blahs. As always if you come across an interesting link or article that we may have missed, please by all means...
Von Allen and the Road to God Knows…
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (November 21, 2009) – Mental illness remains one of Western society’s greatest taboos. Those who suffer from various mental health disorders often suffer in silence, with very little support from society. Family members and other loved ones of those...
Antony Johnston: Co-Writes Without Fear
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
Although the current solicitation was written before it was all signed and sealed at Marvel, Wasteland’s Antony Johnston will start co-writing Daredevil with current ongoing writer Andy Diggle from issue #505 until #507. Anthony Johnston has carved out a niche for himself adapting some of...
The Justice Society on TV
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
“I quit watching Smallville in it’s __________ season” is probably one of those things comic book store employee hear all the time*. Everyone has an opinion for when it jumped the shark – and now it seems like everyone has an opinion for when it started getting better....
Undervalued Spotlight #13
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
One of the best Bronze Age Marvel runs lies within the Incredible Hulk title. Issues like #141 (1st Doc Samson), #144 (Doc Doom battle cover), #161 (Beast battle), #162 (1st Wendigo), #172 (Juggernaut origin) and not to mention Wolverine’s appearance in issues #180 - #182 are all highly prized by collectors. Hiding amongst these standouts is
Crazy Comic Cover: Jimmy Olsen #113 "The wrongo Superman!&qu...
by David Diep
0 comments
The Cover: I could make a comment on how Superman needs to be more careful when choosing his friends, but then again he’s best friends with Jimmy Olsen; the walking disaster zone. So let’s just take this cover for what it’s worth. Superman has decided to become friends with a pair of...
Stringer Bell To Protect Asgard
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
I’ve recently just finished watching the Wire – it’s bar none the best television show of this decade, and essentially sums up the corruption that permeate every part of america – but it’s also a real pick me up. Idris Elba has taken his role in the show –...
Auction Highlights #12
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
There were some really neat comics up for grabs in ComicLink’s November auction. Nice Golden Age books were plentiful as were quality Silver Age and Bronze Age.
Comic Culture: November 19th, 2009
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
It’s that time of the week again, guys! It’s the weekly Comic Culture Podcast with Walter Durajlija of Big B Comics in Hamilton, Ontario and Christopher Owen; professor of Comic Studies at Mohawk College. This week, they’ve got a special request from a person who wrote in to...
Ahhh, But Will Rememder be able to reanimate Worthington's c...
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
Rising Superstar Sam Worthington has signed on to appear in the film adaptation of Rick Remender’s upcoming miniseries “The Last Days of American Crime.” Created and written by Remender with artist Greg Tocchini, “Last Days” takes place in the near future where the U.S....
Just A Thought: Wherein Brent Discusses the 90s and Now
by Brent Chittenden
0 comments
I love comics. A lot. My experience with them kind of runs the gauntlet. Read since I was a kid, got hard core as a teenager, sold them as a staff member at a comic shop, written them as a would be professional and now with this column and my podcast, I critique them. But one of the things...
Comic Store creeping ever closer to the PSP
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
Kotaku reports that the firmware update for the PSP which has a built-in comic book reader has finally launched. While other things like the iphone already have comic book viewer apps in place, this will be a first for the PSP and users will be able to log into an official PSP Comic Book Store...
Collecting & Investing Tips #12
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
This week’s tip is aimed at the collectors. The collectors are really the silent majority of the back issue market and a surprisingly large numbers of them don’t really know where to start when faced with the dilemma of selling their comic book collection
Meet The Warriors Three
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
According to Variety (from left to right), Stuart Townsend (from the Anne Rice film Queen of the Damned), Ray Stevenson (from Punisher: War Zone), and Tadanobu Asano (from Mongol) have been cast as the Warriors Three. The film is due out May 2011. Sounds pretty good, I mean – has there...
Frank Quitely's HE-MAN
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
Okay, I’m sure this is old news and maybe you’ve already seen it, but I stumbled upon this while looking for some Frank Quitely original art to hang in my house and thought this looked too cool not to post – and considering that there’s rumours that Geoff Johns wants to...
More Buffy?
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
I know, I know. I’m only supposed to be here on Thursdays but apparently I’m Comic Book Daily’s resident Buffy expert so when this story came up, they asked me to comment. So apparently my beloved Buffy comic that I wrote about a couple of weeks ago is being turned into a...
Hitman Monkey Takes No Joy In What He Does.
by Comic Book Daily Staff
0 comments
I’m sure all of you were sitting patiently curiously awaiting to find out more about marvel’s hottest new character, the Frank Cho drawn Hitman Monkey. Well, as of 12:33 the world of comics as we know it changed. Sure there have been lots of great comic book apes; Rex Mantooth,...
Progressive Shop Report: Brave New World
by David Diep
0 comments
This time around, we're taking a look at the 2008 Eisner Award winning Brave New World in Newhall, California. They look pretty awesome



