Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/24/2025

Items marked with * have been added to the 2025 compilation book.

  *Jones, Harrison. 2025. Fourcorners Comics to hold new Hanover store's grand opening on Free Comic Book Day. [Hanover, PA] Evening Sun (April 23): https://www.eveningsun.com/story/money/business/2025/04/23/downtown-hanover-pa-comic-books-store-grand-opening-in-may-2025/83233696007/

Wilding, Josh. 2025. Superman: Hot Toys Reveals Exciting First Look At Its Take on the DCU's Man of Tomorrow; Hot Toys has shared a teaser for its first Superman 1/6th-scale action figure, offering a detailed look at part of the costume David Corenswet's Man of Tomorrow will don in the upcoming DC Studios reboot. Comic Book Movie (April 24): https://comicbookmovie.com/superman/superman-hot-toys-reveals-exciting-first-look-at-its-take-on-the-dcus-man-of-tomorrow-a218909

Unknown. 2025. Groundbreaking performance set to turn the tables on graphic novel classic [Parable of the Sower; Great Britain]. Leeds (April 24): https://news.leeds.gov.uk/news/groundbreaking-performance-set-to-turn-the-tables-on-graphic-novel-classic

Deor, Antimony. 2025. Maia Kobabe's Controversial Graphic Novel 'Gender Queer' To Keep Unrestricted Age Rating After Legal Battles. [Ultimo, NSW, Australia] Star Observer (April 24): https://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/maia-kobabes-controversial-graphic-novel-gender-queer-to-keep-unrestricted-age-rating-after-legal-battles/236444

Kealty, Céire. 2025. Comics, but Make Them Anti-Capitalist Poetry. Sojourners (May):  . Online at https://sojo.net/magazine/may-2025/comics-make-them-anti-capitalist-poetry

Unknown. 2025. Graphic Novel Honors Civil War Hero [Medal of Honor]. Association of the United States Army (April 24): https://www.ausa.org/news/graphic-novel-honors-civil-war-hero

The Beat Digest 10/24/25: Kindt and Lapham head to KNIGHT CITY
Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 10/24/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/digest-102425/

Unknown. 1923. Color comics in daily. Editor and Publisher 56 (14; September 1). 7. Online at
https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1923-09-01_56_14/page/6/mode/2up

Smith, Michael. 2025. Tom Crean, Irish comic book hero: inside the new graphic novel. RTÉ (April 24): https://www.rte.ie/culture/2025/0424/1505559-tom-crean-an-irish-comic-book-hero-inside-the-new-graphic-novel/

Cole, Sherry. 2025. Graphic novel illustrator visits Lincolnton [Orpheus Collar; Percy Jackson]. Lincoln Times-News (April 27): https://www.lincolntimesnews.com/news/graphic-novel-illustrator-visits-lincolnton/article_3c0bf197-3016-4e49-9d35-f41ee06682e3.html

Stark, Dan. 2025. 'Kell Unshelled': UConn student pens graphic novel [Sam Hass]. Daily Campus (April 28): https://dailycampus.com/2025/04/28/kell-unshelled-uconn-student-pens-graphic-novel/

  *Unknown. 2025. Expose kids to diverse disciplines: Author Stephan Pastis at SCRF. Sharjah24 (April 26): https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2025/04/25/kmr10

Buckley, Tom. 2025.  Local Jane Austen Scholar's Latest Work? A Graphic Novel [The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography; Janine Barchas]. Austin Chronicle (April 28): https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/local-jane-austen-scholars-latest-work-a-graphic-novel-13286820/

  *Johnston, Rich. 2025. Trans Green Lantern Introduced In The Last Issue Of Green Lantern Dark.  Bleeding Cool (October 23): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/trans-green-lantern-introduced-in-the-last-issue-of-green-lantern-dark/

  *Robles, Jose María. 2025. The best-selling comic of the year in the USA is a Batman 'made in Spain': "It has gotten out of hand". El Mundo (October 24): https://www.mundoamerica.com/news/2025/10/24/68fb390221efa0fa108b4580.html

  *Johnston, Rich. 2025. Bleeding Cool Interview with Fabcaro and Didier Conrad, creators of Asterix In Lusitiana.  Bleeding Cool (October 22): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUeiX74NSm8

  *Johnston, Rich. 2025. Asterix In Lusitania's Creators On Ricky Gervais As A Roman Soldier; Asterix in Lusitania's creators Fabcaro and Didier Conrad talk to Bleeding Cool about Ricky Gervais as a Roman soldier and much, much more. Bleeding Cool (October 23):  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/asterix-in-lusitania-creators-ricky-gervais-roman-soldier/

  *Johnston, Rich. 2025. Marks Spears Breaks Blind Bag Record With 362,000 Monsters #8 Orders. Bleeding Cool (October 23): https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marks-spears-breaks-blind-bag-record-with-362000-monsters-8-orders/

  *Zahed, Ramin. 2025. Heh, Woah! 'Fionna and Cake' Show Boss Adam Muto Offers Some Insight into the Second Season. Animation Magazine (October 23):  https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/10/heh-woah-fionna-and-cake-show-boss-adam-muto-offers-some-insight-into-the-second-season/

  *Milligan, Mercedes. 2025. Exclusive: Exceptional Minds & Cartoon Network Studios Launch Original Shorts by Artists on the Autism Spectrum. Animation Magazine (October 23): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/10/exclusive-exceptional-minds-cartoon-network-studios-launch-original-shorts-by-artists-on-the-autism-spectrum/

  *Milligan, Mercedes. 2025. Crunchyroll Launches Curated Anime on Delta Air Lines Flights. Animation Magazine (October 23): https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/10/crunchyroll-launches-curated-anime-on-delta-air-lines-flights/

  *Kindy, Dave. 2025. How a WWII vet created one of the most beloved comic strip characters [Charles Schulz]. Military Times (October 23): https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/10/23/how-a-wwii-vet-created-one-of-the-most-beloved-comic-strip-characters/

  *Unknown. 2025. Agent explores graphic novels' brain-boosting power at SCRF [in United Arab Emirates; literacy]. Sharjah24 (April 27): https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2025/04/27/kmr26

  *McClure, Laura. 2025. An Award-winning South Bay–based Graphic Novelist Has Much to Teach [Gene Luen Yang]. Nob Hill Gazette (April 28): https://www.nobhillgazette.com/people/an-award-winning-south-bay-based-graphic-novelist-has-much-to-teach/article_8c9e827b-08e0-43fc-ab83-2c5d516477b9.html

Zavala, Luis. 2025. Editorial: A guide on navigating the broad world of comic book reading. Daily Aztec (April 24): https://thedailyaztec.com/122112/artsandculture/a-guide-on-navigating-the-broad-world-of-comic-book-reading/
  *Carlson, Ethan. 2025. Denver metro area businesses celebrating Free Comic Book Day Saturday. Denver 7 (April 25): https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/parker/denver-metro-area-businesses-celebrating-free-comic-book-day-saturday

  *Healy, Rachel. 2025. A blow to diversity in the comics section [Herb and Jamal letter]. Portland Press Herald (April 27): https://www.pressherald.com/2025/04/27/a-blow-to-diversity-in-the-comics-section-letter/

  *Keefe, Jim. 2025. FallCon 2025. Jim Keefe (October 24): https://www.patreon.com/posts/fallcon-2025-141683676

  *Gossett, Christian, Kris Simon, and David Hyde. 2025. Patrick McDonnell on Frank Zappa! Superfan Podcast (6; October 24): https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/superfan-podcast-ep-06

  *Maglio, Tony. 2025. Why 'KPop Demon Hunters' Toys Won't Be on Shelves for the Holidays. Hollywood Reporter (October 24): https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/where-to-buy-kpop-demon-hunters-rumi-toys-for-christmas-1236409582/

  *Kit, Borys. 2025. Horror Comic 'Something Is Killing the Children' Getting Movie and Series Adaptations in Blumhouse Deal (Exclusive); The title by writer James Tynion IV and artist Werther Dell'Edera is the biggest horror comic since 'The Walking Dead.'. Hollywood Reporter (October 24):  https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/something-is-killing-the-children-movie-blumhouse-1236409897/

  *Burlingame, Russ. 2025. Charles Burns's Black Hole coming to TV from I Saw The TV Glow's Jane Schoenbrun. The Beat (October 23): https://www.comicsbeat.com/black-hole-charles-burns-netflix/

  *Otterson, Joe. 2025. Netflix Orders Series Adaptation of Charles Burns' 'Black Hole' Graphic Novel, New Regency to Co-Produce. Variety (October 23):
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/netflix-black-hole-series-charles-burns-new-regency-1236559732/

  *Porter, Rick. 2025. Netflix Lands 'Black Hole' Series From 'I Saw the TV Glow' Filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun; Co-produced by New Regency, the drama is based on a graphic novel by Charles Burns. Hollywood Reporter (October 23): https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/black-hole-series-netflix-i-saw-the-tv-glow-director-1236408323/

  *Rapold, Nicolas. 2025. 'Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc' Review: An Explosive Love Story [in print as In Conflict, And Armed To the Teeth]. New York Times (October 24): C6. Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/movies/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-review.html

  *Scheck, Frank. 2025. 'Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc' Review: Hit Manga Gets an Ultra-Violent, Surprisingly Emotional Big-Screen Adaptation; Directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, the new film is based on a manga from Tatsuki Fujimoto that was previously turned into a TV series. Hollywood Reporter (October 23): https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/chainsaw-man-the-movie-reze-arc-review-1236407015/

  *Cloos, Alice. 2025. New York Comic Con in Photos. Scoop (October 20): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/new-york-comic-con-in-photos-2/

TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson
Scoop October 23, 2025
https://www.overstreetaccess.com/turning-points-by-maggie-thompson-151/

"Basically, I'm Hoping to Please Both Nostalgia Fans and Those Who Enjoy Pop Culture Critique!" – Paul Cornell on the Bronze Age Avengers, His First 'Commando' Comic, and New Publishing Venture Cosmic Lighthouse
    by Andy Oliver
    October 23, 2025  https://www.brokenfrontier.com/paul-cornell-interview-2025/

Stan Kelly Simpsons Couch Gag (Treehouse of Horror 36 Opening) [Ward Sutton]
D. D. Degg  
October 23, 2025
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/23/stan-kelly-simpsons-couch-gag-treehouse-of-horror-36-opening/

  *Sheriff, Amanda. 2025. Convention Recap: Baltimore Comic-Con. Scoop (October 23): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/convention-recap-baltimore-comic-con-2/

  *Sheriff, Amanda. 2025. Baltimore Comic-Con Interview: Denys Cowan. Scoop (October 23): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/baltimore-comic-con-interview-denys-cowan/

  *Sheriff, Amanda. 2025. Baltimore Comic-Con Interview: John Pearson. Scoop (October 21): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/baltimore-comic-con-interview-john-pearson/

  *Sheriff, Amanda. 2025. Baltimore Comic-Con Interview: Trish Forstner. Scoop (October 23): https://www.overstreetaccess.com/baltimore-comic-con-interview-trish-forstner/

  *Schenker, Brett. 2025. Diamond's Olive Branch Warehouse Plan and Seventh Stipulation Approved. Graphic Policy (October 23): https://graphicpolicy.com/2025/10/23/diamonds-warehouse-plan-and-seventh-stipulation-approved/

I Regret To Inform You That the Horse Girl Anime Is an Extremely Compelling Sports Drama [Umamusume: Cinderella Gray]
By Elijah Gonzalez  
October 23, 2025
https://www.endlessmode.com/article/umamusume-cinderella-gray-explained-sports-drama

Briana Loewinsohn won the Harvey, and now she's coming for you! A photo gallery of her ongoing tour.
Chris Anthony Diaz | October 24, 2025 https://www.tcj.com/briana-loewinsohn-won-the-harvey-why-cant-you/

  *Degg, D. D. 2025. Tom Bone – RIP. Daily Cartoonist (October 23):  
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/10/23/tom-bone-rip/

  *Hankins, Taylor. 2025. In Focus: Drawing Conclusions with Tom Bone. WVVA (August 25): https://www.wvva.com/2025/08/25/focus-drawing-conclusions-with-tom-bone/

  *Jordan, Greg. 2025. Local cartoonist's art coming to multiple exhibitions [Tom Bone]. Bluefield Daily Telegraph (June 7): https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/local-cartoonists-art-coming-multiple-114800773.html

  *Jordan, Greg. 2025. Longtime Bluefield Daily Telegraph sports writer, cartoonist Tom Bone passes away. Bluefield Daily Telegraph (October 23): https://www.bdtonline.com/news/longtime-bluefield-daily-telegraph-sports-writer-cartoonist-tom-bone-passes-away/article_19f9f2da-1d04-45aa-8cb8-7e29b1305b74.html

  *Unknown. 2025. From the Newsroom to the Gallery: Tom Bone's Cartoons Make Headlines Again. Lootpress (June 4): https://www.lootpress.com/from-the-newsroom-to-the-gallery-tom-bones-cartoons-make-headlines-again/

  *Unknown. 2025. Editorial cartoon exhibit to be on display at The Register-Herald [Tom Bone]. Register-Herald (September 9): https://wvpress.org/breaking-news/editorial-cartoon-exhibit-to-be-on-display-at-the-register-herald/

  *Unknown. 2025. William Thomas (Tom) Bone III Obituary. Bluefield Daily Telegraph (October 23): https://obituaries.bdtonline.com/obituary/william-bone-iii-1093302087

  *Keates, Emma. 2025. Tubi is happy to have the Looney Tunes shorts Warner Bros. dumped. AV Club (October 24): https://www.avclub.com/tubi-looney-tunes-shorts-success-wbd

  *Sperling, Nicole. 2025. 'KPop Demon Hunters' Helps Lift Netflix Revenue 17% [in print as 'KPop Demon Hunters' Helps Boost Netflix Revenue 17%]. New York Times (October 23): B3. Online at  https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/business/media/kpop-netflix-quarterly-report.html

Energon Universe Adult Animated Series Based On Comic From Hasbro & Skybound With Joe Henderson As Showrunner Hitting TV Marketplace
Nellie Andreeva
Deadline October 22, 2025
https://deadline.com/2025/10/energon-universe-adult-animated-series-joe-henderson-1236592776/

  *Unknown. 2025. Best Books 2025: Comics. Publishers Weekly (October): https://best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-books/2025/comics

Tairon At Night — This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | October 24, 2025
https://www.tcj.com/tairon-at-night-this-weeks-links/

Marilyn Esther Chi talks about her love of graphic novels and her route to publication
"[With Aphrodite] I really wanted to just explore different loves and the importance and the impact of them on us, and how they are not less than romantic love"
Oct 17, 2025
https://www.thebookseller.com/author-interviews/marilyn-esther-chi-talks-about-her-love-of-graphic-novels-and-her-route-to-publication
Lauren Brown

Keum Suk Gendry-Kim: "I wanted to show Kim Jong-un without any prejudice."
The South Korean writer delves into the figure of the dictator with the graphic novel 'My Friend Kim Jong-un'.
Núria Juanico Llumà
Ara October 22 2025
https://en.ara.cat/culture/keum-suk-gendry-kim-wanted-to-show-kim-jong-without-any-prejudice_1_5537365.amp.html

  *Bennett, Nash. 2025. East Burnside Comic Book Shop Future Dreams Approaches 50 Years of Fan Service; Donald Riordan's store has spent 17 of its 46 years in the same warehouse. Willamette Week (October 21): https://www.wweek.com/culture/2025/10/21/east-burnside-comic-book-shop-future-dreams-approaches-50-years-of-fan-service/

    Fanbase Press Interviews Robert Jeschonek on the Kickstarter Campaign for the Prose Anthology, 'Legends of Indie Comics – Words Only Volume 2'
    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief
    October 21, 2025
    https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57664-fanbase-press-interviews-robert-jeschonek-on-the-kickstarter-campaign-for-the-prose-anthology-legends-of-indie-comics-words-only-volume-2/

    Fanbase Press Interviews Nandor Fox Shaffer on the Kickstarter Campaign Launch for the Collected Editions of the Supernatural Series, 'Seasons'
    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press October 22, 2025
     https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57669-fanbase-press-interviews-nandor-fox-shaffer-on-the-kickstarter-campaign-launch-for-the-collected-editions-of-the-supernatural-series-seasons/

"There Are Hard Parts and There Are Wonderful Parts. I'm Just a Mum Trying Her Best" – Rachael Smith Gives Us the Lowdown on the Collected 'Nap Comix'
    by Andy Oliver
    October 21, 2025
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/rachael-smith-nap-comix-2025/

Erwin Dejasse on Art Brut: an alternative history of comics. Oct 14, 2025
New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium
431; Oct 14, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLBgcfcy1po

Off Panel #521: Bright and Shiny with Doc Shaner
 Oct 13 2025
https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-521-bright-and-shiny-with-doc-shaner

PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 700: Our Gala 700th Episode [New York Comic Con]
Kate Fitzsimons, Calvin Reid, Meg Lemke, and Heidi MacDonald
on 10/13/2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1396

PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 701: New York Comic Con 2025 Recap
Kate Fitzsimons, Calvin Reid, Meg Lemke, and Heidi MacDonald
on 10/17/2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1397

PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 702: NYCC 2025 Interviews [Jeff Trexler, CBLDF; Tom Scioli, Godzilla; Toril Orlesky]
Calvin Reid, Meg Lemke, and Heidi MacDonald
on 10/24/2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1398

"Comics Bring Art at Its Highest Level to the People" – Alison Sampson Talks Comics and Architecture, Crossing Genres, and the Communicative Power of the Form
    by Andy Oliver
    October 20, 2025 https://www.brokenfrontier.com/alison-sampson-thought-bubble-2025/

"We Hope to Explain Our Passion for the Medium to Gallery Visitors Who May Not Have Any Idea about Comics" – Katriona Chapman on the Avery Hill Exhibition 'Vision & Labour: Making Comics' at the Mercer Gallery for Thought Bubble
    by Andy Oliver
    October 22, 2025 https://www.brokenfrontier.com/vision-and-labour-interview/

Mark Russell carves into America with 'Thanksgiving' #1
David Brooke
October 21, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/10/21/mark-russell-interview-thanksgiving/

"Layers of cool storytelling": Juan Ferreyra reflects on 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' ahead of departure
David Brooke
October 22, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/10/22/juan-ferreyra-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-qa/

A saga of family woes, social satire, and Chipotle: Max Huffman unravels 'Dogtangle'
A chat about awful elites, measured satire, embracing the weird, and puppy piles.
Chris Coplan
October 23, 2025 https://aiptcomics.com/2025/10/23/dogtangle-max-huffman-feature/

Alejandro Arbona spins the bloody, compelling tale of 'Lake Yellowwood Slaughter'; The new horror OGN is out no via Goats Flying Press.
Chris Coplan
 October 23, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/10/23/lake-yellowwood-slaughter-qa/

Jordan Thomas and Chris Matthews drop us onto 'Exorcism Island'
Chris Coplan
October 23, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/10/23/exorcism-island-creator-qa/

A decade after a village clash in India, a new book asks how neighbors become enemies [Joe Sacco]
Andrew Limbong
All Things Considered October 18, 2025
https://www.npr.org/2025/10/18/nx-s1-5398023/a-decade-after-a-village-clash-in-india-a-new-book-asks-how-neighbors-become-enemies
https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/atc/2025/10/20251018_atc_a_decade_after_a_village_clash_in_india_a_new_book_asks_how_neighbors_become_enemies.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5398023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 8/29-30/2025

A call for aid for voice actor Mike McFarland
Kristina Elyse Butke on 08/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/a-call-for-aid-for-voice-actor-mike-mcfarland/

Graphic novel review: Who Killed Nessie?
Daniel Peretti,
International Journal of Comic Art blog August 31, 2025
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/08/graphic-novel-review-who-killed-nessie.html

Book review: Horror Comics and Religion: Essays Framing the Monstrous and the Divine
reviewed by Philip Smith
International Journal of Comic Art blog August 31, 2025
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/08/book-review-horror-comics-and-religion.html

Horror Comics and Religion: Essays Framing the Monstrous and the Divine, edited by Brandon R. Grafius and John W. Morehead, McFarland and Company, 2025.

Book Review: Chester Brown


 Reviewed by Christina Pasqua, University of Toronto
International Journal of Comic Art blog August 31, 2025
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/08/book-review-chester-brown.html

Frederik Byrn Køhlert. Chester Brown. University Press of Mississippi, 2025.

Comic Shops Selling Matt Fraction & Jorge Jimenez's Batman Yesterday
Rich Johnston
 28 Aug 2025
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-shops-selling-matt-fraction-jorge-jimenezs-batman-yesterday/

DC Comics React To Stores Selling & Opening Batman #1 Blind Bags Early
30 Aug 2025  
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-react-to-stores-selling-opening-batman-1-blind-bags-early/

Comic Store Employees Can Apply For Bookseller Activist Scholarship
Comic store employees can apply for the Carla Gray Memorial Scholarship for Emerging Bookseller Activists through Binc
29 Aug 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comic-store-employees-can-apply-for-bookseller-activist-scholarship/

Avatar Press' New Promotion For Crossed Is Really Getting Out Of Hand
Avatar Press' new promotion for their Crossed comic books and movie, Operation Raise The Colours, has gotten a bit out of hand
 30 Aug 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/avatar-press-promotion-crossed-operation-raise-the-colours/

Otakon 2025 Interview: MAKEINE one year later
Adam Wescott on 08/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/otakon-2025-interview-makeine-one-year-later/

Read This: The CEO of that wannabe "Netflix Of AI" thing is extremely high on his own supply
Which is it, Showrunner guy? Are you making "The Toy Story of AI" or "The Netflix Of AI"? It can't be both! [animation]
By William Hughes  |  August 30, 2025  
https://www.avclub.com/read-this-showrunner-netflix-of-ai-interviewer

Letter: Political cartoon falls flat [Randy Molton]
    Mountain Xpress August 24, 2025
    https://mountainx.com/opinion/letters/letter-political-cartoon-falls-flat/

'Politicians die, the cartoons live on' [John Lent]
Saturday 30 August 2025 | Written by Teitimoana Tairi
https://www.cookislandsnews.com/internal/features/art/politicians-die-the-cartoons-live-on/

The Legal and 'Soft' Censorship Affecting Manga in America
by Reuben Baron, Aug 27th 2025
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2025/all-the-news-and-reviews-from-anime-nyc/the-legal-and-soft-censorship-affecting-manga-in-america/.228090

The Anime NYC Guide to Working in the American Manga Industry
by Reuben Baron, Aug 29th 2025
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2025/all-the-news-and-reviews-from-anime-nyc/the-anime-nyc-guide-to-working-in-the-american-manga-industry/.228168

Tower of God Creator SIU Looking Back on the Series a Decade Later
by Wonhee Cho, Aug 27th 2025
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-08-27/tower-of-god-creator-siu-looking-back-on-the-series-a-decade-later/.226631

Otakon 2025 Interview: THIS MONSTER WANTS TO EAT ME
Adam Wescott on 08/31/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/otakon-2025-interview-this-monster-wants-to-eat-me/

The Format Boom is On, So Let's Power Rank Comic Book Formats
David Harper
August 28, 2025
https://sktchd.com/longform/comic-format-power-rankings/

SKTCHD's David Harper: From Transformers to Eisner nominations, David Harper shares his comics journey.
David Hyde, Christian Gossett, and Kris Simon
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Aug 29, 2025
https://substack.com/home/post/p-171509208

Superfan Podcast Post-SDCC Wrap Up!
An SDCC Special Edition Wrap Up with Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Aug 01, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/superfan-podcast-post-sdcc-wrap-up

The Comics Beat: The Beat is in the Hot Seat!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 18, 2025 https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/the-comics-beat

Graphic Policy's Brett Schenker!
Where comic books and politics meet...
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal
Jul 11, 2025 https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/graphic-policys-brett-schenker

Comic Book Couples Counseling: An interview from the road...
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jun 20, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/comic-book-couples-counseling

An AIPT Double Shot! A Different Kind of Interview, Part 1
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jun 06, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/an-aipt-double-shot

The Comics Courier's Tiffany Babb! We need critics!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Aug 15, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/the-comics-couriers-tiffany-babb

Fantagraphics & Fanbase Press: An SDCC Special Edition with Eric Reynolds & Lauren Pugh, and Barbra & Bryant Dillon!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 25, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/fantagraphics-and-fanbase-press

DSTLRY, Abrams ComicArts & Lifeline Comics: An SDCC Special Edition with Chip Mosher, Jacq Cohen and Kat Calamia!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 27, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/abrams-comicarts-and-lifeline-comics

Oni Press & Comixology: An SDCC Special Edition with Hunter Gorinson, Spencer Simpson and Jeff DiBartolomeo!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 26, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/oni-press-and-comixology

Mad Cave Studios & Paperfilms
An SDCC Special Edition with Allison Pond and Jimmy Palmiotti!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 24, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/mad-cave-studios-and-paperfilms

Dark Horse & Berger Books
An SDCC Special Edition with Karen Berger and Cara O'Neil!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal Jul 23, 2025
https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/dark-horse-and-berger-books

Kodansha & Webtoon: An SDCC Special Edition with Alvin Lu and Jacquelyn Brazzale-Hayes!
Christian Gossett, David Hyde and Kris Simon!
Superfan Podcast's Superfan Signal
Jul 22, 2025 https://spfanpodcast.substack.com/p/kodansha-and-webtoon

Spotlight on: Sam Ingwersen, cartoonist [child]
    Faith Dorn
Anniston Star Aug 27, 2025
    https://www.annistonstar.com/features/community/spotlight/spotlight-on-sam-ingwersen-cartoonist/article_bc6389ad-22b3-47d2-9cbe-50c81d540bb1.html

Michael J. DelleFemine November 9, 1961 - August 24, 2025 [Mort Todd]
A.T. Hutchins Funeral and Cremation Services
https://www.athutchins.com/obituaries/michael-dellefemine/#!/Obituary

Anime World Offers Condolences After Voice Actor Takaya Hashi's Passing, Part I
  2025-08-29 23:59 EDT by Ken Iikura-Gross
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-08-29/anime-world-offers-condolences-after-voice-actor-takaya-hashi-passing-part-i/.228239

Smithsonian Latino Gallery Quietly Closes for Nine Months [Feggo]
As Trump goes after the institution, a temporary space for the National Museum of the American Latino closed ahead of schedule in preparation for America's 250th programming.
  Isa Farfan
Hyperallergic August 28, 2025
https://hyperallergic.com/1037811/smithsonian-latino-gallery-quietly-closes-for-nine-months/

How One Israeli Artist Uses Cartoons to Voice the Pain of the Gaza Hostage Families
It was only a short while after the 7 October attack when illustrator and cartoonist Michel Kichka sat at his desk and began drawing. 'I understood that I am betraying my responsibility,' he says. 'I forced myself to react'
Ofer Aderet
Aug 28, 2025 https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-08-28/ty-article-magazine/.premium/how-one-israeli-artist-uses-cartoons-to-voice-the-pain-of-the-gaza-hostage-families/00000198-f06e-d415-a3be-f7fec1370000

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/30/2025

Space Force May Have its Biggest Media Moment Yet with Disney-Pixar's 'Elio'

Thomas Novelly

Military.com June 27, 2025

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/06/27/space-force-may-have-its-biggest-media-moment-yet-disney-pixars-elio.html

 

'It was just this continuous churn of shaping': Jon Allen lowers himself into The Well

Colin Blanchette | June 30, 2025 https://www.tcj.com/it-was-just-this-continuous-churn-of-shaping-jon-allen-lowers-himself-into-the-well/

 

Pride 2025 Interview: Khalid Johnson talks SANGUINE FOUNDATIONS and art as advocacy

Ollie Kaplan on 06/30/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/pride-2025-interview-khalid-johnson-talks-sanguine-foundations-and-art-as-advocacy/

 

International Journal of Comic Art Vol. 26, No. 2 Fall/Winter 2024

Editor's Notes

John A. Lent

1

Online at https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/06/editors-notes-international-journal-of.html

 

2025 IJOCA Price List

6

Comics Art in Korea by John A. Lent (Advertisement)

7

Comics and Human Rights UN Event: The Church Center for the United Nations, October 17, 2024

Transcript by Kate Kelp-Stebbins with Kim Munson

8

Illustrated Weeklies Introducing Graphic Sequences in Flanders (1868-1900)

Pascal Lefèvre

58

The Unique Aesthetic of Cao Hanmei in His Adaptation of Jin Ping Mei: Lianhuanhua or Manhua?

Marie Laureillard

82

German-Speaking Comics Artists in Interwar Czechoslovakia 1918-1938

Tomáš Prokůpek

102

An Ecocritical Analysis of Pakistani Tarzan Stories

Sobia Kiran

128

The Phantom Speaks Fijian: Cultural and Political Ambivalence in Bera-na-Liva

Thomas Vranken, Asela Tuisawau, and Paul Geraghty

145

Women Creating Monsters: A Bibliography of Comics and Graphic Novels, Part I:

Graphic Novels, 2014-2024

Lizzy Walker

161

Meet Sarah Firth of Australia: A Post-Small Press Expo Interview

Mike Rhode

228

Great Existentialism Carries Great Responsibility: Sartre's Philosophy in the Spider-Man Comics

Ignacio A. Loranca Frontana

252

An Extremely Personal Take on the History of Manga Studies

Natsume Fusanosuke

Translated by Jon Holt and Teppei Fukuda

265

Abstract Extortionist, A Photo-Graphic-Novel as a Way to Challenge Disciplinarity:

From Literary Studies to Comics Studies through Art History

Chris Reyns-Chikuma

283

Some Caribbean Comics Artists' Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence

John A. Lent and Geisa Fernandes

311

An Essay

First-Hand Impressions of Thai Comics and Pop Culture

Lim Cheng Tju

Extraordinary Master Erotic Artist and Storyteller, Kevin J. Taylor (1963-2024)

William H. Foster, III

328

In Search of a Meaning: Graphic Novels in China

John A. Lent

344

Defining Forms or Types (Not Genres): One-panel Comics Are a Contradiction in Terms

Jakob Dittmar

364

"Ecological Aesthetic Education": Lao Jiu and His Humorous Philatelic Cartoons

Xu Ying

International Journal of Comic Art Vol. 26, No. 2 Fall/Winter 2024 pp. 373-389

online at https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/06/ecological-aesthetic-education-lao-jiu.html

Carmilla and Vampirella: Sisters, Cousins, or Coincidence?

Liam Webb

381

"Tribute to Trina Robbins" San Diego Comic-Con 2024

Kim A. Munson

399

Research Prompts

Mike Rhode

414

"No Joke! No Joke!" A Short Survey of Philippines Political Comics and Cartoons in 2024

C.T. Lim

The World of Comics News

456

 

Book Reviews

Kenji Miyazawa. Adapted by Yasuko Sakuno and translated by Moss Quanci. Kenji Miyazawa's The Restaurant of Many Orders and Other Stories, by Jon Holt, p. 465.

Margaret C. Flinn, ed. Drawing (In) The Feminine. Bande Dessinée and Women, by Manuela Di Franco, p. 471.

I-yun Lee. Taiwan Comics: History, Status and Manga Influx 1930s-1990s, by John A. Lent, p. 476.

Neale Barnholden. From Gum Wrappers to Richie Rich: The Materiality of Cheap Comics, by Brian Flota, p. 478.

Tom Heintjes, ed. The Complete Betty Brown, Ph.G., by David Beard, p. 483.

Mark Hibbett. Data and Doctor Doom: An Empirical Approach to Transmedia Characters, by Chris York, p. 487.

Paolo Alessandro Herras and Cheng Tju Lim, editors. South East Asian Kommunity 2024, by Duy Tano, p. 491.

Shawn Conner. Superheroes Smash the Box Office: A Cinema History from the Serials to 21st Century Blockbusters, by Edward Whatley, p. 493.

Ewa Stańczyk.C artoons and Antisemitism: Visual Politics of Interwar Poland, by John A. Lent, p. 495.

Nancy Burton. Hurricane Nancy, by Cassia Hayward-Fitch, p. 497.

Jim Coby and Joanna Davis-McElligatt, eds. Boom! Splat! Comics and Violence, by Kirsten Møllegaard, p. 499.

Ytasha L. Womack. Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration, by Charles W. Henebry, p. 502.

Rafael Carrión-Arias. Batman and the Shadows of Modernity: A Critical Genealogy on Contemporary Hero in the Age of Nihilism, by Felipe Rodolfo Hendriksen, p. 503.

Matthew Reinhart (paper engineering); Brad Walker, Marco Santucci, and Tom Derenick (pencils and inks); and Paul Mounts (colors). DC Super Heroes: The Ultimate Pop-Up Book, by Gene Kannenberg, Jr., p. 506.

 

Graphic Novel Reviews

Leonard Rifas, et al. Ground Zero Comics: Move Beyond Nuclear Weapons, by James Willetts, p. 511.

Charles Burns. Final Cut, by Luke C. Jackson, p. 514.

Tereza Čechová (text) and Štěpánka Jislová (ill.); translated by Martha Kuhlman and Tereza Čechová. Bald, by José Alaniz, p. 516.

Ginette Kolinka, Jean-David Morvan, and Victor Matet (writers), Cesc and Efa (illustrators), Roger (colorist), and Edward Gauvin (translator). Adieu Birkenau: Ginette Kolinka's Story of Survival , by Matt Reingold, p. 524.

Patrick Spät and Sheree Domingo; translated by Michael Waaler. Madame Choi and the Monsters: A True Story, by Cord A. Scott, p. 527.

Olivier Schrauwen. Sunday, by Luke C. Jackson, p. 531.

Rick Parker. Drafted, by Nicholas Wirtz, p. 534.

Craig Yoe. Woman & Man+, by C.T. Lim, p. 537.

David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson. Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined, by Matthew Teutsch, p. 539.

Claire Alet and Benjamin Adam. Thomas Piketty's Capital & Ideology: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Liz Brown, p. 542.

Eddie Ahn. Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice, by Margaret C. Flinn, p. 544.

Stéphane Douay and Benoist Simmat; translated by Montana Kane. The Incredible Story of Cooking: From Prehistory to Today, 500,000 Years of Adventure, by Cord A. Scott, p. 546.

Frédéric Fanget, Catherine Meyer, and Pauline Aubry (ill.). Translated by Edward Gauvin. The Anxiety Club: How To Survive Modern Life, by Ishita Sehgal, p. 548.

Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet. The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Luke C. Jackson, p. 550.

 

Exhibition Reviews

"'Gordo' by/de Gus Arriola: Depicting Mexico and Modernism", by José Alaniz, p. 553.

"Ralph Steadman: And Another Thing", by Mike Rhode, p. 564.

"Exposition Collective Inaugurale", by Nick Nguyen, p. 589.

"Beautiful Monsters: The Art of Emil Ferris", by Carli Spina, p. 595.

Beijing Animation Festival China Picture Book Fair, by Xu Ying, p. 599.

"Hell, Ink & Water: The Art of Mike Mignola", by Carli Spina, p. 607.

"JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience", by Matt Reingold, p. 609.

Kaplan, Ollie. 2025. Jim Shooter, 73, has reportedly died of esophageal cancer. The Beat (June 30):
https://www.comicsbeat.com/jim-shooter-73-has-reportedly-died-of-esphogeal-cancer/

Waid, Mark. 2025. [RIP Jim Shooter, 1951-2025.]. Mark Waid's Facebook (June 30): https://www.facebook.com/mark.waid/posts/10163683228780799

Kallaugher, Kevin KAL. 2025. Kal is Out at The Sun, After 35 years of cartoons. Kal Draws The Line (July 1): https://kaltoons.substack.com/p/kal-is-out-at-the-sun

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/21-22/2025

Cartooning Would-Be Kings – Institute for Democracy, Journalism & Citizenship – 05/05/25
Roslyn Mazer, Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher, Signe Wilkinson, Barry Blitt, and Joel Pett
Cartoonists Rights Jun 17, 2025  https://vimeo.com/1094007898

Tat ve Koku ["Taste and Smell"; cartoonist Zehra Ömeroğlu] by Şenol Çöm
Turkey, 2024
https://comsenol.com/2024/08/02/tat-ve-kokubelgesel-film/

Conflicting Statements Over Diamond, AENT And Ad Populum Lawsuits
  20 Jun 2025
by Rich Johnston
 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/conflicting-statements-over-diamond-aent-and-ad-populum-lawsuits/

198 Comics Publishers, And Who Is Distributing Them In The USA Now
by Rich Johnston
20 Jun 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/198-comics-publishers-and-who-is-distributing-them-in-the-usa-now/

Ironheart's Dominique Thorne on Playing a Super Genius in a Changing Marvel World
Exclusive: Ironheart star Dominique Thorne talks with Den of Geek about the temptation of magic, cracking up in an iron suit, and more.
 By Joe George | June 20, 2025  https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/ironheart-dominique-thorne-marvel-interview/

Superman: How Comics Have Tried to Explain the Glasses Thing

James Gunn says the new Superman movie will address how a pair of glasses can fool the world. If he wants to draw from the comics though, he's got options!
 By Rosie Knight | June 18, 2025
https://www.denofgeek.com/comics/superman-how-comics-have-tried-to-explain-the-glasses-thing/

Talking Comics with Brad Guigar — featuring Scott Kurtz
Brad Guigar
 Jun 16, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bfe2Q9ApVrY

Danziger, Jeff. 2021. Lieutenant Dangerous: A Vietnam War Memoir. Steerforth Press

CBR newsletter Jun 21, 2025
Brian Cronin Explains How Different the All-New, All-Different X-Men Would Have Been Had Len Wein Remained After Giant-Size X-Men #1

CBR newsletter  Jun 22, 2025  
 Brian Cronin Explains How the Success of Giant-Size X-Men #1 Oddly Marked the End of the Giant-Size Comics  

Oni suspends orders from Diamond Comics – with bonus previews
Heidi MacDonald on 06/20/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/oni-suspends-orders-from-diamond-comics-with-bonus-previews/

AX 2025: ANIME EXPO criticised for suddenly canceling Guest of Honor tickets
Merve Giray on 06/22/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/ax-2025-anime-expo-criticised-for-suddenly-canceling-guest-of-honor-tickets/

Peter Sanderson
Peter David's Hulks, Part 2
 Sanderson on Comics Jun 22, 2025  
https://substack.com/inbox/post/166562598  

Colleen Doran. 2025.
These Things Are Also True
Colleen Doran's Funny Business (Jun 20, 2025): https://colleendoran.substack.com/p/these-things-are-also-true

Boom! Studios Shakes Up Editorial Staff
By Jim Milliot              
Jun 20, 2025 https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/98047-boom-studios-shakes-up-editorial-staff.html

The Entire History of Me
It's time to figure out which comics were the most consequential in my journey as a reader, and for every year of my life.
David Harper
June 18, 2025  https://sktchd.com/longform/the-entire-history-of-me/

James Gunn Asked Zack Snyder About Adding Superman's Trunks to New Suit; Snyder Revealed: 'I Tried a Billion Different Versions' and 'Couldn't Get There'
Zack Sharf
Variety Jun 13, 2025
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/james-gunn-zack-snyder-superman-trunks-1236430600/

The Dummy Show - Dan Nadel on CRUMB: A CARTOONIST'S LIFE - JUNE 2025
 John Kelly
DummyZine
 Jun 22, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6rp_y9GzY4

Dummy Talks to Artie Romero of CASCADE COMIX MONTHLY [Underground Comix fanzine]
John Kelly
DummyZine
Dec 15, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXCsqvmFRZk

Words, Images, & Worlds: Westron Edition [ Maciej "MJ" Jankowski and Shawn McBee]
Jason DeHart
Jun 22, 2025  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP6g-oRzFnI

Jon Bernthal's gonna punish somebody in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Bernthal has reportedly signed on to star opposite his old pal Tom Holland in next year's Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
By William Hughes  |  June 20, 2025
https://www.avclub.com/jon-bernthal-spider-man-brand-new-day-punisher

Heroes Convention Walkthrough 2025
Bob and Sherry Harris
Pop Culture Squad
Jun 22, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APXuEJ2Uvjw

At the Comic book editing 101 with Shelly Bond at HeroesCon
Pop Culture Squad
 Jun 20, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC6Jip_2QxE

Question of the Day from HeroesCon 2025 Day 1 [ Zander Cannon, Lisa Gullickson, Darryl Banks, Philip Bond, and Tyler Chin-Tanner]
Pop Culture Squad
Jun 21, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1vAYOY2f5k

Episode 714: Michael DeForge
RiYL Podcast
 Jun 21, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgVq0m1q-9w

Talking Phenomena With Brian Michael Bendis and André Araújo
Dan McMahon
GateCrashers June 11, 2025
https://gatecrashers.fan/2025/06/11/talking-phenomena-with-brian-michael-bendis-and-andre-araujo/

Superman Unlimited Interview with Dan Slott
Dan McMahon
GateCrashers May 20, 2025
https://gatecrashers.fan/2025/05/20/superman-unlimited-dan-slott-interview/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpLaD8xI31A

Talkin' The Brood with Heath Corson
Dan McMahon  
GateCrashers  Mar 12, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0AEfbUYnO8

Brian Michael Bendis and Soo Lee Talk Minor Threats

Dan McMahon
GateCrashers Apr 21, 2025  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFnxkyo_cog

Life on Paws Kickstarter Chat with Sina Grace
Dan McMahon
GateCrashers  Apr 23, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1hQVMGRm4k

Absolute DC Interview with Scott Snyder
Dan McMahon
 GateCrashers Mar 19, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9olFzlg6f68


Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: Cleanthe Carr
 Strippers Guide November 13, 2019 by Alex Jay
https://comicstriphistory.com/2019/11/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay_13-3.html

Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: William M. Goodes
Strippers Guide March 25, 2011
https://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2011/03/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay_24.html

A Conversation with Art Spiegelman
As fascism proliferates and the agonizing screams for mercy from genocide fill the air and the world prepares for a war to end all life on the planet, who better to talk to but the genius behind Maus
Mr. Fish
THE INDEPENDENT INK Jun 19, 2025
https://theindependentink.substack.com/p/a-conversation-with-art-spiegelman

'How to Train Your Dragon' plays the hits
By Stephen Thompson, Jordan Morris,  Regina G. Barber
NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour June 13, 2025
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/13/1254121704/how-to-train-your-dragon-plays-the-hits
https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR1348977064.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1254121704

Bill Caldwell: Pittsburg cartoonist Russell Myers created Broom-Hilda
June 21 2025
https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/bill-caldwell-pittsburg-cartoonist-russell-myers-created-broom-hilda/article_a66d7004-0b3d-4a9f-8fee-dff05eba3dd7.html

Forum cartoonist Trygve Olson draws up new home for more than 5,300 illustrations
Olson donated his editorial cartoons to The Forum, which hosts an exhibit of his work this Thursday.
By John Lamb
June 20, 2025
https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/forum-cartoonist-trygve-olson-draws-up-new-home-for-more-than-5-300-illustrations

Forum cartoonist's domicile an eclectic mix of art, 'funky junk'
Visitors to the home of Trygve and Cheryl Olson in south Moorhead are welcomed by a tiny free library. And if they're lucky, they might also be greeted by one of the couple's two very friendly cats.
By David Olson
 May 25, 2024  
https://www.inforum.com/business/cartoonists-domicile-an-eclectic-mix-of-art-funky-junk

Burlingame has Snoopy connection
Lee Mendelson Film Production company created the Charlie Brown TV specials

    By Joanne Garrison
    San Mateo Daily Journal
    Jun 21, 2025
    https://www.smdailyjournal.com/news/local/burlingame-has-snoopy-connection/article_3b3d4b48-68cf-4ada-99d8-0c4a26b9d555.html

Paramount Animation & Ryan Reynolds' Maximum Effort Making 'I Eat Poop: A Dung Beetle Story'; Josh Cooley In Talks To Direct
Anthony D'Alessandro
June 13, 2025   https://deadline.com/2025/06/paramount-animation-ryan-reynolds-i-eat-poop-a-dung-beetle-story-1236428348/

CGI Veteran Hiroyasu Kobayashi Breaks Down How He Mech-ed the Magic Happen In Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
by Isaiah Colbert, Jun 20th 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-06-20/cgi-veteran-hiroyasu-kobayashi-breaks-down-how-he-mech-ed-the-magic-happen-in-mobile-suit-gundam-/.224743

There From the Beginning: An Interview with Anime Legend Masao Maruyama at Animazement 2025
by Coop Bicknell, Jun 18th 2025
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-06-18/there-from-the-beginning-an-with-anime-legend-masao-maruyama-at-animazement-2025/.225105

Long-Lost Pencil Test Trailer for Brad Bird's 'The Spirit' Revealed
Darryn King | 04/15/2015
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/long-lost-pencil-test-trailer-for-brad-birds-the-spirit-revealed-111858.html

'The Spirit' movie that could have been
Steven Paul Leiva
Los Angeles Times  Hero Complex blog Dec. 12, 2008
Online at https://emotionalrationalist.blogspot.com/2021/04/the-lost-blog-recovered-spirit-movie.html

Brad Bird's "The Spirit " 1980 pencil-test "trailer"
Steven Paul Leiva
 Apr 14, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqcJ2dFHNWM

THE LOST BLOG RECOVERED 'The Spirit' movie that could have been
THE EMOTIONAL RATIONALIST - April 11, 2021
Steven Paul Leiva's Blog.
https://emotionalrationalist.blogspot.com/2021/04/the-lost-blog-recovered-spirit-movie.html

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 5/31-6/1/2025

AI-assisted manga start-up officially launches EMAQI app
Ollie Kaplan on 05/31/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/ai-assisted-manga-start-up-officially-launches-emaqi-app/

Ellie Berger, Who Built Scholastic Graphix, Retires After 40 Years
President of Scholastic Trade Publiishing, Ellie Berger, who helped establish Scholastic Graphix, retires after 40 years
30 May 2025  by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/ellie-berger-who-built-scholastic-graphix-retires-after-40-years/

Ellie Berger to Step Down as Head of Scholastic's Trade Group
By Jim Milliot
May 28, 2025
A version of this article appeared in the 06/02/2025 issue of Publishers Weekly
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/97864-ellie-berger-to-step-down-as-head-of-scholastic-s-trade-group.html

  Freeman, John. 2025. The Story of "Greann", Ireland's First Comic Book – from a veteran of the 1916 Rising. downthetubes (May 30): https://downthetubes.net/the-story-of-greann-irelands-first-comic-book-from-a-veteran-of-the-1916-rising/

West Marin native wins Pulitzer Prize for moving memoir [Tessa Hulls]
By Colleen Bidwill
Marin Independent Journal
May 28, 2025
https://www.marinij.com/2025/05/28/west-marin-native-wins-pulitzer-prize-for-moving-memoir/

Ethan Sacks and Daughter Naomi Tackle Mental Health in Comics Form with A Haunted Girl
Depresh Mode with John Moe
Episode 212
26th May 2025
https://maximumfun.org/episodes/depresh-mode/ethan-sacks-and-daughter-naomi-tackle-mental-health-in-comics-form-with-a-haunted-girl/

Where Do Former Diamond Comic Distributors Employees Go Next?
30 May 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/where-do-former-diamond-comic-distributors-employees-go-next/

Udon & Manga Classics Latest To Quit Diamond, Cancel All Shop Orders
30 May 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/udon-manga-classics-latest-to-quit-diamond-cancel-all-shop-orders/

Dren Productions Stops Sending Comics To Diamond Until They Get Paid
30 May 2025
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dren-productions-stops-sending-comics-to-diamond-until-they-get-paid/
by Rich Johnston

R.I.P. Alf Clausen, long-time composer for The Simpsons
Whether writing many of its most iconic songs, or driving the emotions in its most heartfelt scenes, Clausen's music was the sound of Springfield for 27 years.
By William Hughes  |  May 30, 2025
https://www.avclub.com/alf-clausen-simpsons-composer-dies

Conversations with Artists Steve Brodner, Anita Kunz
Steve Brodner
May 28, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK9tu1NCuoc

Talk & Teach: How to Develop More Productive Comic-Making Habits [2024 panel]
Brian Canini
CXC Festival  May 31, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fInJ-J_SBgs

A perfect Sunday with... David Pepose
Cavan Scott
The Cavletter Jun 1, 2025
https://www.cavletter.com/a-perfect-sunday-with-david-pepose/

Writer of Stuff [Peter David]
Tom Brevoort
Man With A Hat 166; Jun 01, 2025
https://tombrevoort.substack.com/p/166-writer-of-stuff

The Last Day Comic Stores Can Sign Up To Penguin Random House Program
Comic shops, this is the last day to sign up to the Penguin Random House Direct Market Partnership Programme and get an extra 2% off comics
31 May 2025
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/the-last-day-comic-stores-can-sign-up-to-penguin-random-house-program/

Edo Era's Brave Firefighters: Interview with Oedo Fire Slayer Novelist Shogo Imamura & Mangaka Shinobu Seguchi
by Lynzee Loveridge, May 30th 2025
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-05-30/edo-era-brave-firefighters-with-oedo-fire-slayer-novelist-shogo-imamura-and-mangaka-shinobu-seguchi/.224486

Comic Art Tuesday: RUMBLE! {Wonder Woman page design]
Mike Hawthorne
Mike Hawthorne Art Newsletter May 31, 2025
https://mikehawthorneart.substack.com/p/comic-art-tuesday-rumble

Draw is Life [drawing human proportions ]
Mike Hawthorne
Mike hawthorne art Newsletter  Jun 1, 2025
https://mikehawthorneart.substack.com/p/draw-is-life-e7f

Sonic the Comic Remembered, 32 Years On [UK]
John Freeman on May 31, 2025
https://downthetubes.net/sonic-the-comic-remembered-32-years-on/

IDEAS DON'T BLEED episode one hundred thirty-nine | Ethan Sacks, part two
Jun 01, 2025
https://ashcanpress.substack.com/p/im-afraid-im-not-quite-sure-sir

Good Old Ink and Paper [Chris Ware interview]
Will Simpson
New York Review of Books Newsletter May 31 2025

'Finding Nemo': THR's 2003 Review
On May 30, 2003, Pixar unveiled 'Finding Nemo' in theaters.
Sheri Linden, originally published May 27, 2003.
May 30, 2018
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/finding-nemo-review-2003-movie-1115691/

'Lilo & Stitch' Box Office Mayhem: All the Records Broken as Pic Zooms Past $400M Globally
Pamela McClintock
May 28, 2025 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lilo-and-stitch-mayhem-all-the-box-office-1236229988/

'Lilo & Stitch' brings its fuzzy agent of chaos to the real world
Stephen Thompson, Aisha Harris, Candice Lim, and Shar Jossell
NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour May 27, 2025
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/27/1253209957/lilo-and-stitch-brings-its-fuzzy-agent-of-chaos-to-the-real-world
https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR3944728252.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1253209957

'Crisis on Infinite Earths' smashed DC continuity — here's how 4 changes would've saved the day
DC Comics is still course-correcting the changes of the 'Crisis on Infinite Earths' reboot in 2025.
Diane Darcy
May 29, 2025 https://aiptcomics.com/2025/05/29/crisis-on-infinite-earths-fix-dc-canon/

AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 330: Mark Russell on 'Polis', Protopias, and 'X-Factor' lost stories
David Brooke and Alex Schlesinger
May 25, 2025 https://aiptcomics.com/2025/05/25/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-330-mark-russell/

Psychic Sam with Mark Millar
The Nerdrotic Nooner with Chris Gore 490 May 28, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/live/1PcovQuD9Nk

Words, Images, & Worlds with Ray MacKay
Jason DeHart
Jun 1, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/live/EWpW3UE5VBQ

Spotlight on Rupert Kinnard [2024 panel on queer African American comic strip characters ]
CXC Festival  Jun 1, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/live/InwgC9SCeC4

Bendis Book Club Live Criminal [inc Tom King]
word balloon June 1 2025
https://www.youtube.com/live/t5HRI-sI4kQ

It is Pat Bagley Day in Salt Lake and Pat Celebrates by Retiring
 D. D. Degg  
May 31, 2025
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/05/31/its-pat-bagley-day-in-salt-lake-and-pat-celebrates-by-retiring/

SLC honors Salt Lake Tribune cartoonist and 'champion of wit' with Pat Bagley Day
Pat Bagley will step back from full-time work but will continue to draw local cartoons for The Tribune.
By Lauren Gustus
  | May 31, 2025,
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2025/05/31/pat-bagley-day-slc-honors-salt/

'Peanuts' teams up with NAACP on kids' art center in Santa Rosa
DAN TAYLOR
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT May 30, 2025,
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/entertainment/peanuts-teams-up-with-naacp-on-kids-art-center/?artslide=0

It's Your Anniversary, Charlie Brown
It has been 75 years since the debut of the "Peanuts" comic strip, yet the IP is more popular than ever.
Amanda Cioletti,
May 15, 2025
This article was taken from License Global's Issue 2, 2025. Click here to read the issue
https://www.licenseglobal.com/character/its-your-anniversary-charlie-brown

Comics artist Carol Tyler still feels compelled to tell her story
The iconic writer and illustrator is the subject of a new retrospective show, 'Write It Down, Draw It Out: The Comics Art of Carol Tyler,' currently on view at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum.
By Andy Downing
May 28, 2025
https://matternews.org/culture/art/comics-artist-carol-tyler-still-feels-compelled-to-tell-her-story/

May 29, 2025
Every Campus A Refuge Program Featured in National Comic Strip [Josh Neufeld]
https://www.guilford.edu/news/2025/05/every-campus-refuge-program-featured-national-comic-strip

Answering Francis' call
By Josh Neufeld
May 23, 2025,https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/23/opinion/pope-francis-refugee-ecar-college-campuses/

Seattle writer's new book shares 'How Comics Are Made' [Glenn Fleishman]
By Rebekah Denn
Special to The Seattle Times May 30, 2025
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/seattle-writers-new-book-shares-how-comics-are-made/

Drawing a blank [Dana Summers letter]
Lawrence Walders,
Washington Post May 31 2025: A13.
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/05/30/trump-coup-biden-original-sin-winsome-virginia/

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 5/1/2025

'DC PRIDE 2025' ANTHOLOGY ADDS STORY 'BLACK LIGHTNING' CREATOR JENNY BLAKE

Personal Reflection on Coming Out as Transgender

  Brigid Alverson on April 30, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59441/dc-pride-2025-anthology-adds-story-black-lightning-creator-jenny-blake

 

UNIVERSAL GETS ALLIANCE, AD POPULUM GETS DIAMOND COMIC ET. AL.

Bankruptcy Court Rules

Milton Griepp on April 30, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59443/universal-gets-alliance-ad-populum-gets-diamond-comic-et-al

 

BOXED SET OFFERS 10 VOLUMES OF DC MANGA AT BIG DISCOUNT

Three Series Featuring Batman, Superman, and The Joker

Brigid Alverson on April 30, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59446/boxed-set-offers-10-volumes-dc-manga-big-discount

 

'Big Mouth' Team Sets 'Mating Season' Animated Series at Netflix

Rick Porter

April 30, 2025

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/big-mouth-creators-new-netflix-animated-series-1236204174/

 

Rarities: The Cartoon Factory Ltd, Part 3–The Right Side Cartoonists

D. D. Degg 

May 1, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/04/30/rarities-the-cartoon-factory-ltd-part-3-the-right-side-cartoonists/

 

Bob Zahn July 6, 1934 - January 6, 2008

January 09, 2008

https://mikelynchcartoons.blogspot.com/2008/01/bob-zahn-july-6-1934-january-6-2008.html

 

Bob Zahn, 1934-2008

Tom Spurgeon

January 10, 2008

https://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/bob_zahn_1934_2008

 

'The Eternaut' Review: Netflix Gives a Genre Classic New Life

An archetypal Argentine sci-fi graphic novel comes to the screen seven decades after its debut.

By Mike Hale

May 1, 2025,

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/arts/television/the-eternaut-review-netflix.html

 

Kwame Alexander on Bringing the Free Spirit of Jazz to Young Viewers

The latest in the author's Acoustic Rooster franchise, a PBS Kids special and series aim to teach children the beauty of collaboration and improvisation.

By Laurel Graeber

May 1, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/arts/television/acoustic-rooster-kwame-alexander.html

 

Adam Zyglis Takes First Place in 2025 National Headliner Award

D. D. Degg 

May 1, 2025

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2025/05/01/adam-zyglis-takes-first-place-in-2025-national-headliner-award/

 

A Soccer-Loving Nation's Transcendent Summer Is Reimagined [video game animation; Despelote]

By Lewis Gordon

A version of this article appears in print on May 1, 2025, Section C, Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: Ecuadorean Life Reimagined Through a Soccer Video Game.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/arts/despelote-soccer-ecuador.html

 

Draw the Future by Lloyd Dangle

https://drawthefuture.com/

 

Exclusive Interview: Portsmouth Comic Con 2025 Guest Andy Fanton

David Baillie

May 1, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/exclusive-interview-portsmouth-comic-con-2025-guest-andy-fanton/

 

New Local Comic Shop, Archer's Comics, opens in Truro, Cornwall

John Freeman on April 30, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/new-local-comic-shop-archers-comics-opens-in-truro-cornwall/

 

Scarborough gains new Local Comic Shop, Comic World

John Freeman on April 30, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/scarborough-gains-new-local-comic-shop-comic-world/

 

Betje Ton. 2025.

About making a graphic novel [includes interview with Dave Cowen of SerioComics]

Betje Comics    May 1, 2025   https://betjecom.substack.com/p/about-making-a-graphic-novel

 

5500 Miles of Comics - SerioComics 61 + Q&A with Author Betje Ton + Monthly Gun Debate Update - March 2025

Dave Cowen  

SerioComics Mar 28, 2025

https://seriocomics.substack.com/p/5500-miles-of-comics-seriocomics

 

How does a comic book shop stay open in 2025? Ask this longtime Miami business owner

Michael Butler

February 5, 2025

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/south-miami/article298990490.html

 

Graphic Nonfiction Review: GINSENG ROOTS is Craig Thompson's triumphant return to graphic memoir

Kerry Vineberg on 05/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-nonfiction-review-ginseng-roots/

 

 

Interview: Janet Harvey on HIGH STREET HELLCATS, with exclusive art page!

Johanna Draper Carlson on 05/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-janet-harvey-on-high-street-hellcats-with-exclusive-art-page/        

 

All The "Special Thanks" Comic Book Creator Credits For Thunderbolts*

Rich Johnston 30 Apr 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/all-the-special-thanks-comic-book-creator-credits-for-thunderbolts/

 

Diamond Back In Court, Wants To Be Owned By SparklePop, AENT Objects

  Rich Johnston  30 Apr 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/diamond-back-in-court-wants-to-be-owned-by-sparklepop-aent-objects/

 

Bankruptcy Courts Approve Sale Of Diamond To Universal/Sparkle Pop

Bankruptcy Courts approve the sale of Diamond Comics to Universal Distribution and Ad Populum/Sparkle Pop but with a $12 million discount

by Rich Johnston 30 Apr 2025   https://bleedingcool.com/comics/bankruptcy-courts-approve-sale-of-diamond-to-universal-sparkle-pop/

 

DC Comics Digital Sales Are Delayed A Week But Comic Stores Have Them

The Question, Power Company, Last Halloween, Worlds Finest and Detective Comics Annuals have all been delayed a week digitally

  30 Apr 2025   by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comics-publishers/dc-comics-digital-sales-are-delayed-a-week-but-comic-stores-have-them/

 

Diamond Comics Is Sold… But Who Gets Who & What About Diamond UK?

  30 Apr 2025  Rich Johnston https://bleedingcool.com/comics/diamond-comics-is-sold-but-who-gets-who-what-about-diamond-uk/

 

Comics Folk React To… The Latest Diamond Bankruptcy Madnesses

30 Apr 2025   by Rich Johnston  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comics-folk-react-to-the-latest-diamond-bankruptcy-madnesses/

 

DOUBLE IMAGE: MARGUERITE BENNETT ON MOMMY BLOG

#329 of Kieron Gillen's Wordmail May 1 2025

https://buttondown.com/KieronGillen/archive/329-yes-i-know-im-fancy/

 

'Thunderbolts*' Review: Florence Pugh and Pals Kick Some Asterisk

Manohla Dargis

April 30, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/movies/thunderbolts-review-florence-pugh-kicks-asterisk.html

 

David G. Brown's Politics, Race and Cartoons Exhibit Covers Two Decades of American History

Brian W. Carter,   April 23, 2025             

https://lasentinel.net/david-g-browns-politics-race-and-cartoons-exhibit-covers-two-decades-of-american-history.html

 

David G. Brown Celebrates Two Decades as L.A. Sentinel Cartoonist

Cora Jackson-Fossett,   June 8, 2023

https://lasentinel.net/david-g-brown-celebrates-two-decades-as-l-a-sentinel-cartoonist.html

 

Political Cartoonist Changing the World One Illustration at a Time [David G. Brown]

Brian W. Carter,  June 29, 2023               https://lasentinel.net/political-cartoonist-changing-the-world-one-illustration-at-a-time.html

 

Epilogue: Cartoonist Fran Matera drew 'Steve Roper' adventure series

    Andrew Meacham

Tampa Bay Times  March 22, 2012

https://www.tampabay.com/news/obituaries/epilogue-cartoonist-fran-matera-drew-steve-roper-adventure-series/1221362/

Jackson 'Butch' Guice, Acclaimed Longtime DC and Marvel Artist, Has Passed Away
Brian Cronin
CBR May 1 2025
https://www.cbr.com/jackson-butch-guice-dc-marvel-artist-obituary/

Pluto TV supercharges anime library with biggest content refresh ever
Hayame Kawachi on 05/01/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/pluto-tv-supercharges-anime-library-with-biggest-content-refresh-ever/

Drawn to MoMA: Comics Inspired by Modern Art
Edited by Alex Halberstadt and Arlette Hernandez. Preface by Walter Scott.
New York: Museum of Modern Art , 2025

PRH Inks License Agreements with Disney
May 01, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=5348

Diamond Says It Has Reached a Deal with Universal, Ad Populum
By Jim Milliot
May 01, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/industry-deals/article/97673-diamond-says-it-has-reached-a-deal-with-universal-ad-populum.html

Peter Sanderson
Doom, Sentinels and 2025 [ Marvel Comics parallels to present day politics]
Sanderson on Comics May 1, 2025   https://substack.com/inbox/post/162655214

'Thunderbolts*' is a refreshing misfit hit after many Marvel misfires
Bob Mondello
 All Things Considered May 1, 2025
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/01/nx-s1-5381684/thunderbolts-review
https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/atc/2025/05/20250501_atc_review-thunderbolts.mp3

Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis wins National Headliner Award
Dale Anderson  
Buffalo News April 30 2025
    https://buffalonews.com/opinion/collection_3fdd96e8-edb0-459f-8083-f2ba778786bf.html or https://archive.ph/p6XWW#selection-4788.0-4788.1
 
Robert Crumb and Dan Nadel with Naomi Fry — Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life
The 92nd Street Y, New York Apr 30, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-tM8GC67LA

Benjamin Percy Talks Deadpool Wolverine and more
wordballoon
May 1 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klpHIE0Q088

Comic Con Insider - Interview with St. Ann's Comic Con Promoter Patrick Hickey (Legacy Comix CEO)
Collectors Confessions
 Sep 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLD_IY3fl4A

Franco Reveals His Secret Method for Loving Comics and Wrestling!
Collectors Confessions
 Jul 2, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtC9MFlqOt0

Talking Comics with Michael Allred - Mad Man, iZombie & Our Love for Star Wars!
Collectors Confessions
 Jun 11, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eI_oiRyFE70

Talking Comics with Mark Russell - Writer of Batman Dark Age, The Flintstones & much more!
Collectors Confessions
Jun 5, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdajXd0wD0U

Talking Comics with Howard Chaykin - Comic Books, Conventions and growing up on Staten Island
Collectors Confessions
 May 15, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNOz5B6uguI

Comic Book MASTERMIND Jeremy Holt Shares Marvel Writing Secrets!
Collectors Confessions
 Apr 17, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kM1GluSqZV4

Talking Comics with Micheal Avon Oeming - Legendary Creator of Powers, Blue Book and so much more!
Collectors Confessions
 Apr 10, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbicuK75QK4

50 and FEARLESS! Brian Buccellato's Comic Book Journey
Collectors Confessions
 Apr 3, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epQrRdevkGU

Discover the ART of Comic Book Creation with Tony Fleecs
Collectors Confessions
Mar 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAwUbm-Vrp4

Penny the Cat Creator Karl Stevens Shares His Most Surprising Artist Secrets!
Collectors Confessions
 Mar 20, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWpLNdCOOgE

Behind the Panels - Richard Comely Captain Canuck Creator Talks about Comics!
Collectors Confessions
 Mar 13, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvbxMfm_3So

Talking Comics with Creator Noah Van Sciver!
Collectors Confessions
Feb 28, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5sAUNXSm84

Top Comics Expert Tom Kaczynski Shares Insider Secrets
Collectors Confessions
 Dec 31, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPFO_j4lvJw

Comic Artist Interviews - Glenn Whitmore & Jeff Brennan - Working on Death of Superman and Big Bang!
Collectors Confessions
 May 18, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_WM0mNHH-I

Comic Artist Interviews - Tevin Isaac & William Olmo - Great Art and Personal Commissions!!
Collectors Confessions
 May 16, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNLkg31mFf0

Interview with CEO/Artist Christopher Espiritusanto - Making Comics and Helping other Creators!
Collectors Confessions
 May 15, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV36uqGV-FY

Behind the Con - Interview with Show Promoter! What Makes The Exit 8 Collecting Classic Great?
Collectors Confessions
 May 9, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kw1JpiKqVo

Comic Legend Al Milgrom Interview- From Avengers to X-Factor. Behind the Scenes Stories!
Collectors Confessions
 May 8, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5OMOcMlFJE