Media Release -- Despite our small staff, we've always been a road crew -- year-round, Top Shelf exhibits at more conventions, trade shows, festivals and conferences than any other publisher in the comics biz. Now this weekend, we swing into action on both coasts! Top Shelf East is heading to Athens, GA for the tiny-but-awesome...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Transformers Maximum Dinobots #4 IDW Comics Furman, Roche, Raiz & Lafuente This issue sets up the finale very nicely. However, there are some spots where I felt like we are stalling a little bit. This...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews GI Joe #4 IDW Comics Dixon & Atkins Another fine issue for the GI Joe main series is rolled out this week. I say “fine” because this issue, like the previous three, is simply okay. They aren’t...
ComicList: Variant Covers for Wednesday, April 1, 2009. A list of the variant cover comic books and graphic novels that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Check out the Comiclist Community Page and FriendFeed ComicList...
As I was perusing the various ways people can keep track of the goings on here at ComicList, I discovered two easy ways to follow us on a mobile phone. The first is from Twitter: http://m.twitter.com/ComicList The other way is from Plurk: http://www.plurk.com/m/u/ComicList Have you tried either link on your mobile phone? Do you know...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Transformers Spotlight Jazz IDW Comics Van Reyk, Knowler, Su & Tramontano This comic was a pleasant surprise. It doesn’t seem to fit in with any current storyline continuity making it truly a one-shot and yet it packs...
Suspended Animation Review Allow me pose a pointed question: Have you ever refused to buy a comic book because it lacked the proper amount of profanity? I didn’t think so. I’ve never heard that complaint, in over 30 years of reading comics, and 16 years patronizing the...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Cable #13 Marvel Comics Swierczynski & Olivetti The second chapter of the Messiah War has an awful lot of Deadpool. He was revealed to be alive in the future and an apparent ally to Cable and X-Force. Well, in...
DC Comics, specifically Alex Segura, launched a blog at the official DC website called "The Source." This is how Alex describes it: Basically, The Source is your one-stop shop for all things DC Universe — news, previews, behind-the-scenes info and a direct pipeline to the creators and editors putting together your favorite...
In an April 2 interview on ComicNewsInfo.com, John B. Lai, Editor in Chief of Ultimate Comics Group, stated the following: The key to our survival and ultimate success is to never forget our core strengths, which is to keep publishing great comics and keeping them priced competitively. One of the largest expenses...
Media Release -- San Diego, CA (April 3, 2009) – It’s a good day to be a vampire! IDW Publishing’s Angel: After the Fall Volume 1 and Volume 3 captured two of the New...
Media Release -- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A quarter century after their storied rise to fame as the most popular terrestrial reptilian brothers of a generation, the official “Shell-ebration” marking the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) 25th Anniversary...
Media Release -- What shocking Spider-Man event in New Avengers #51 has Joe Q on the hot seat? You can find out now at MySpace Comic Books (www.myspace.com/comicbooks) in the latest MyCup o’ Joe! The Marvel EiC also dishes on how to break...
Media Release -- DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Superheroes have proven super for Slurpee® season at 7-Eleven® stores in past years with all the affiliated accessories, like cups, straws and fun Slurpee flavors. This year, 7-Eleven plans to continue to ride the wave of popularity with the comic...
by Andrew@TFAW Let me start off by saying if you don’t read Achewood, then you need to remedy that glaring oversight right now! Put down what you’re doing (your boss won’t mind) and go check it out. Then come back here. Done? Good. Now that you’re in the know, here’s...
Media Release -- Papercutz’s Nancy Drew outranks Batman in ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’s new list, “20 All-Time Coolest Heroes in Pop Culture.” You can find Nancy’s entry at http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20268279_3,00.html. The list also includes such...
Media Release -- APRIL 4, MILWAUKIE, OR - Dark Horse Comics, proud corporate member of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF), will be hosting a membership drive for the organization at this weekend's Emerald City ComiCon in Seattle, Washington. Attendees can come by the Dark Horse booth (503) to join the cause that stands...
Media Release -- Tom Carroll (Rock Star Games in Carlsbad, CA) is collecting favorite recipes of comic book artists for a first-of-its-kind comic book artists cookbook. Profits are going to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Tom is seeking recipes from writers, inkers, colorists, sequential artists, cover artists, you name it, from the comic book...
Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 04/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW...
CBG posted the following statement from Steve Geppi earlier this week: "In the past few days, there have been a number of rumors circulating about Gemstone Publishing. As has...