Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | December 30, 2008

Eartha Kitt, who starred as Catwoman during the 1967-68 season of the television version of Batman, died December 25 following a long struggle with colon cancer. The fabulous singer-actress was 81. Kitt was born on a cotton farm in 1927 and was raised by...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

No one likes these letters. But that doesn't make them any less important. The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund needs our help. As I write this letter, their experts are preparing to testify on behalf of Christopher Handley, a private collector who faces up to 20 years in prison for possession of manga that...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES - December 29th, 2008 - After garnering near unanimous critical acclaim, BOOM! Studios announced today that FARSCAPE #1 is completely sold out. Fans should keep in mind, while distributor Diamond Comics are completely sold out, Farscape #1 may still be found at direct market retailers across the country....

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Friday, January 2, 2009. A list of the comic books, graphic novels, and other products that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Friday, January 2, 2009. ComicList headquarters: http://www.comiclist.com PLEASE NOTE- Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. Let me know if any of the names or numbers are wrong. Items labeled "Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution" are items being released this week per sources...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the superstar brains behind the multi-Eisner Award winning book CRIMINAL, have put together a fresh new recipe mixing two parts of super-heroics and one part noir in their newest project, INCOGNITO. This new series follows Zack Andersen, or at least that’s what he’s being called now, and his life...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

ComicList: DC Comics for 01/02/2009 Batman #681 (Batman R.I.P. Tie-In)(2nd Printing), $3.99 Batman #684 (Alex Ross Regular Cover), $2.99 Batman #684 (Tony Daniel Incentive 1 In 10 Variant Cover), $2.99 Batman Cacophony #2 (of 3)(Adam Kubert Regular Cover), $3.99 Batman Cacophony #2 (of 3)(Bill Sienkiewicz 1 In 25 Variant Cover), $3.99 Batman...

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

ComicList: Dark Horse for 01/02/2009 Aliens Omnibus TP Vol 6, $24.95 Goon #31, $2.99 Star Wars Clone Wars TP Vol 2 Crash Course, $7.95 Star Wars Legacy #31 (Vector Part 12 of 12), $2.99

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

BLACK PANTHER #1 (DEC082327) BLACK PANTHER #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT (DEC082311) Written by REGINALD HUDLIN Penciled by KEN LASHLEY Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL 50/50 Cover by KEN LASHLEY 70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Rated T+ …$3.99 FOC—1/15/09, On-sale—2/4/09

by Jeff Meyer | December 29, 2008

ComicList: Marvel Comics for 01/02/2009 Avengers Initiative #20 (Dark Reign Tie-In), $3.99 Avengers Invaders #7 (of 12)(Alex Ross Regular Cover), $2.99 Avengers Invaders #7 (of 12)(Pasqual Ferry Variant Cover), $2.99 Cable TP Vol 1 Messiah War, $14.99 Captain America #45 (Steve Epting Regular Cover), $2.99 Captain America #45 (Villain Variant...