Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
ComicLink Focused Auction The ComicLink Focused Auctions are never as exciting as the Comic Link Features Auctions. Still, some very interesting things transpired. Let’s have a peek at what went down. Tales to Astonish #57, Marvel Comics (July/1964) Graded by PGX at…
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.…
Yesterday I picked up the last of the Burke novel series by Andrew Vachss. I’ve been a big fan of his writing for years, especially the Burke books so it kind of surprises me that this book completely slid under…
Comic Culture This week hosts Chris Owen and Walter Durajlija welcome cartoonist and artist Leif Peng. Leif and the guys discuss this weekend’s cartoonist show and seminar taking place at Hamilton’s Mohawk College. Please visit ncscanada.blogspot.com for more details. Now…
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…
Here is the page from SHIELD #5 that somewhat infamously, Stan had Romita redraw the panel that is the closeup of the phone to replace the mouthpiece back on the hook. Deemed too racy to indicate Fury and Val were…
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.…
So, let’s take a small perusal of just what looks good to me from Marvel’s Solicitations for December. ULTIMATE COMICS DOOM #1 (of 4) Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by RAFA SANDOVAL Cover by BRYAN HITCH Variant Cover by…
Tom Brevoort Thought we had this city won, but apparently DC Comics is staying in NYC. So the fight goes on… So, it looks like it’s a non-announcement. We all expected something pretty epic – but in the end, we…
Official Press Release DC Entertainment, as part of its ongoing strategy to integrate the DC Comics business, brand and characters into Warner Bros. Entertainment’s content and distribution operations, will relocate its business functions related to and supporting multi-media and digital…
On Saturday September 25th at 4:30 PM at the Beguiling in Toronto Blake Bell will be hosting a launch party for his new book Fire & Water: Bill Everett, the Sub-Mariner and the Birth of Marvel Comics. This is the…
On Saturday September 25th at 4:30 PM at the Beguiling in Toronto Blake Bell will be hosting a launch party for his new book Fire & Water: Bill Everett, the Sub-Mariner and the Birth of Marvel Comics. This is the…
Millie the Model #2, Timely Comics, October 1946 When most of us think of the Blonde Phantom we think of the attractive blonde crime fighter that first appeared in Timely’s All-Select #11, we think of secretary Louise Mason, we think of…
The National Cartoonists Society (or NCS) is coming to Mohawk College (Hamilton, Ontario), and for the first time is opening it’s doors to the public. If you have ever thought to yourself, “How do I become a cartoonist? What steps…
This Wednesday at 10pm, Strange Adventures in Halifax, Canada is hosting what they, and Dave Sim, are calling his Last Signing. And they are making it count. You can; 1) Welcome Dave on the flight from Toronto at Halifax airport…
David Gilson serves up the perfect antidote to Aly Bellissimo’s portly princess project with his ongoing “Disney Chibies” series. Look at this things – they’re soooooo cute. Here’s some more, just because they’re totally making my morning much more cuter…
I, like most boys with emotions, enjoyed the hell out of Blankets. It was the sort of book that I must’ve found at the right time and it resonated for some time. For those of you who haven’t read it…
The Cover: I love this cover, we’ve got what appears to be Jean Loring dressed up ina a fancy dress commanding a ragged Hawkman and Atom to work or die! It’s got that whole Egyptian slave thing where they are…
ARRRGH!!! That was my first thought when I decided to I wanted to write about comics on a regular basis. “ARRRGH!!!”. Why? Because I have too much to talk about and too many topics. Artists? Collecting? Comics in the classroom?…
Writers: Geoff Johns and Peter Tomasi Artists: Ivan Reis, Scott Clark, Joe Prado Inkers: Oclair Albert, David Beaty Colour: Peter Steigerwald and John Starr Cover: David Finch Change is an immutable part of life, and this issue is no different.…
A regular reader of my Auction Highlights sent me this link. I like it and I’ll break with the tradition of highlighting just graded comics to report it to you...