Before I get clever and pimpy on all you delicious cats and kittens, I need a favor. If any of you speak German or Russian fluently (preferably as a first language) I’d love to use you as a resource on my current project. All I need to do is email you a handful of phrases in English once in a blue moon (very few and very short) and have you email me back the translations so that I can look … →
Peter Boyle Passes By…
Peter Boyle, died yesterday at 71 after battling multiple myeloma and heart disease. “He’d made his breakthrough… in the title role of Joe, the 1970 film in which he starred as a bigoted hard-hat construction worker who wreaked a murderous vengeance upon that era’s hippies. Joe briefly stereotyped the prematurely-balding Boyle as a conservative icon, “It was a very strange experience,” Boyle once told The New York Times. “People coming up and saying, ‘That’s what they ought to do with … →
Comic Bug Fire Sale!
Support these cats! They’re my friends! From: The Comic Bug Date: Nov 29 2006 12:09 AM Here’s a tip kids: Don’t cheapen out and try to make your own heroin. We learned this the hard way, so you don’t need to. Store bathrooms make poor drug labs, and the money you think you’re saving will just go into repairing the damage. It’s bad news. Okay, yes, our store caught on fire. But no, it wasn’t because Mike left his crack … →
Best Comic Book Of The Year Announced!
By me… Yes, this is just my opinion, but the best comic book published in 2006 was David Petersen’s amazing MOUSE GUARD, published by Archaia Studios Press. Amazingly visualized, MOUSE GUARD tells the story of a coming war between separate factions of Mouse Nation while using the trappings of a fantasy narrative. There’s intrigue and politics and all of that jazz, but mostly there are a ton of super cute mice kicking some serious ass. I cannot express the delight … →
You Tube Jack Kirby Interview
“I went to the bible and came up with Galactus.”
