Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
The newest webcomic to join to the Comic Book Daily family is Dressed For Success. Written and Drawn by Egesta Comics‘ Chris Howard and Jeff Wasson. We’ll be updating Tuesday and Thursday until we catch up with their current run.…
Writers: Geoff Johns and Peter Tomasi Artists: Ivan Reis, Scott Clark, Patrick Gleason and Joe Prado Inkers: David Beaty, Oclair Albert, Keith Champagne, Tom Nguyen Colours: Peter Steigerwald Cover: David Finch; Ivan Reis (variant) Letters: Rob Clark Jr. Publisher: DC…
Amazing Spider-Man #1 I was rummaging through a bunch eBay auctions when I came across some interesting activity around Amazing Spider-Man #1. Amazing Spider-Man #1, Marvel Comics (March, 1963) Graded by CGC at 2.5 with Off White to White pages…
Hockey season has begun and what better way to celebrate than with some bizarre comic news. What do hockey and comics have in common, you may ask? Why, Stan Lee, of course. In a strange marketing move, Stan ‘The Man’…
There’s so much coverage going on at NYCC that your eyes are gonna bleed trying to keep up with it. So screw that, let the CBD crew bleed their eyes for you as we scour the web and boil it…
Writer: Alex Leung and Matthew Bradford Art: Roberto Castro, Stephane de Caneva and Tomas Aira Colours: JM Ringuet Letters: John Kade and Michael Hanfling Publisher: Studio 407 You know what’s a really bad idea? Genetic experiments. You know what’s even…
The title says it all. Fables: Covers By James Jean is a 9×12″ hardcover collection of James Jean’s covers of seventy-four monthly issues, ten trade paperbacks, one on-shot and one graphic novel. If you enjoy Jean’s work then pick up…
Last week I talked a little bit about the advent of how the Comics Code Authority came into being. It was a really quick review. If you are interested in finding out more history on the subject, I highly recommend…
“Have we done gibbons yet?” Ah Wednesday, the day of new comics. As I’ve previously stated a number of times, Blue Beetle Comics in Barrie is my local shop. I’ve often explained what I like about the store in a…
Comic Culture This week hosts Chris Owen and Walter Durajlija welcome very special guests Brimstone, writer Marcello Carnevali and artist Sajad Shah. The New York based trio’s new Borderhounds project is discussed (as are lots of other cool comic book type stuff).…
Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration.…
Warning! Most of the links (and this article is very link heavy) in this article are definitely NSFW! I chuckled when I saw the little jab taken at Barry Richardman in Uncanny X-Men #528. As the Marvel Universe’s stand-in for…
Writer: J.T. Krul Pencils: Diogenes Neves Inks: Vicente Cifuentes Colours: Ulises Arreola Letters: Rob Leigh Covers:Mauro Cascioli (regular); Philip Tan and Pantazis (variant) Publisher: DC Comics He robs from the rich and he gives to the poor, fires trick arrows…
Conan the Barbarian #1, Marvel Comics, October 1970 Conan the Barbarian was an important comic book in many ways. Some argue the book ushered in the Bronze Age while others look to Marvel’s first major licensing effort (actually only $200…
Have you ever had an artist that you’d follow to whatever project they’d do? Joelle Jones is that artist for me. Luckily though everything she’s done so far has been something I’d totally want to get anyway. I first found…
Writer: Zack Whedon Art: Andy MacDonald Letters: Nate Piekos Colours: Dan Jackson Cover: Massimo Carnevale Publisher: Dark Horse Following his three issue mini-series Terminator 2029 that concluded earlier in the year, Zack Whedon returns to the Terminator universe with another…
I was poking around the auction sites and noticed some very sporadic activity around the Star Wars #1 comic book. The regular edition (30 cent cover) of Star Wars #1 is a very popular book. The thing is also as…
Last week, the Toronto Cartoonist Workshop opened their doors in celebration of Fit-to-Print’s first publication, Holmes Inc, and a brand new workspace. Being CBD’s TCW correspondent, I headed to the city to check out the festivities. After a stroll down…
It’s been more than a year since Marvel announced that they acquired the rights to Marvelman from Mick Anglo and comic fans all around the world rejoiced that one of the most critically acclaimed runs would be released. Well, 1…