Daniel Dae Kim Promotes Free Comic Book Day & Mech Cadets
Daniel Dae Kim surprised everyone with a video message encouraging his fans to show up and support Free Comic Book Day and their local comic shop.
04 May 2023
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/daniel-dae-kim-promotes-free-comic-book-day-mech-cadets/
TITAN TO PUBLISH PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN COMICS BASED ON MATT GROENING'S 'DISENCHANTMENT'
3 Graphic Novels Will Collect Unpublished Material Plus Convention Exclusives
Posted by Brigid Alverson on May 4, 2023
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54024/titan-publish-previously-unseen-comics-based-matt-groenings-disenchantment
Comings and Goings this week, notes on DC and Marvel and more
People on the move!
Heidi MacDonald
05/05/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/comings-and-goings-this-week-and-other-notes/
IDW Publishing names Heather Antos to lead licensed comics line
IDW promotes from within to lead its most profitable comics line
News by Chris Arrant Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2023
https://www.thepopverse.com/idw-publishing-names-heather-antos-to-lead-licensed-comics-line
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3': Trilogy ends with whimper, not bang [in print as Saved, more or less, by the trash panda]
Michael O'Sullivan
Washington Post May 5 2023 : Weekend 26
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/movies/2023/04/28/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-movie-review/
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Review: Raccoon Tears and a Final Mixtape
By Maya Phillips
A version of this article appears in print on May 5, 2023, Section C, Page 9 of the New York edition with the headline: Getting the Intergalactic Band Back Together.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/movies/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-review.html
Will Poulter Is Just Getting Used to His Superhero Era
The once-gawky British actor buffed up to play Adam Warlock in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." But he says, in his head, he's still 5-foot-4.
By Kyle Buchanan
A version of this article appears in print on May 7, 2023, Section AR, Page 14 of the New York edition with the headline: Just Getting Used to Superhero Status.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/movies/will-poulter-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-adam-warlock.html
Mo Willems Finds Yet Another Way to Entertain Kids: Opera
By David Allen
A version of this article appears in print on May 7, 2023, Section AR, Page 10 of the New York edition with the headline: Emotional Arias Acquire a Dose of Silliness.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/arts/music/mo-willems-opera-kennedy-center.html
Me And You Versus The World – This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | May 5, 2023
https://www.tcj.com/me-and-you-versus-the-world-this-weeks-links/
Sage Coffey talks Millennials, supernatural drama in 'Wine Ghost Goes to Hell'
The afterlife is about to get very messy.
Chris Coplan
May 2, 2023
https://aiptcomics.com/2023/05/02/wine-ghost-goes-to-hell-qa/
"We Chose to Adapt These Stories Because of Their Enduring Relevance" – Scarlett and Sophie Rickard on Bringing Socially Conscious Edwardian Novels to the Comics Page
by Andy Oliver
May 2, 2023
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/rickard-sisters-interview-selfmadehero/
Smash Pages Q&A | Hannah Templer on 'Cosmoknights, Book Two'
JK Parkin
May 1, 2023
https://smashpages.net/2023/05/01/smash-pages-qa-hannah-templer-on-cosmoknights-book-two/
ESSAY: Big Ethel Energy is the Comfort Read That Grows With You
Bella Hernandez May 2, 2023
https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2023/05/essay-big-ethel-energy-is-the-comfort-read-that-grows-with-you/
"Denison Avenue" by Christina Wong and Daniel Innes
Susan Blumberg-Kason
1 May 2023
https://asianreviewofbooks.com/content/denison-avenue-by-christina-wong-and-daniel-innes/
Denison Avenue
Reviewed by:
Marissa Moss
New York Journal of Books May 2023
https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/denison-avenue
A Is for Anarchist
Reviewed by:
David E. Spiro
New York Journal of Books (April? 2023)
https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/anarchist-0
May 15/22, 2023, Issue
Past and Present: How Maus changed the way we think about comics.
By Jillian Steinhauer
May 3, 2023
https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/maus-now-breakdowns-art-spiegelman/
The Daily Heller: A Normal, Terrifying Childhood [Edel Rodriguez]
By Steven Heller
March 2 2023
The Daily Heller
https://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-daily-heller-a-normal-terrifying-childhood/
How a Cuban American Illustrator Sees This Country Today
Edel Rodriguez's new exhibition, "Apocalypso," reflects on democracy under threat in the nation that welcomed him in his childhood.
By Graciela Mochkofsky
May 4, 2023
https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/how-a-cuban-american-illustrator-sees-this-country-today
Smash? Pow? No, South Africa's comic hero is non-violent [Bill Masuku, creator of Captain South Africa]
RODGER BOSCH / AFP
28/04/2023
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230428-smash-pow-no-south-africa-s-comic-hero-is-non-violent
Off Panel #398: The Comic Arts with Charles Kochman [Abrams ComicArts]
David Harper
May 1, 2023
https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-398-the-comic-arts-with-charles-kochman
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Charles_Kochman.mp3
In graphic memoir 'In Limbo,' a Korean American finds healing and humanity [Deb J.J. Lee]
Malaka Gharib
May 1, 2023
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/01/1172694687/deb-j-j-lee-graphic-memoir-novel-in-limbo
Kaiser, Franziska and Cuntz, Alexander and Peukert, Christian, Batman Forever? The Role of Trademarks for Reuse in the US Comics Industry (April 28 2023). CESifo Working Paper No. 10389, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4431380 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4431380 and https://deliverypdf.ssrn.com/delivery.php?ID=895008008009089094027068120010017119051084025012059023087050003031048003009000008089021081075123028032055110080103096127090123098010012001006024106077094127089007012004000004117114110&EXT=pdf&INDEX=TRUE
Reimagining the Comic Form: History, Narrative, and the Work of Sonny Liew
Stevphen Shukaitis and Sonny Liew
Southeast of Now: Directions in Contemporary and Modern Art in Asia Volume 7, Number 1, March 2023
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/43/article/890228
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/43/article/890228/pdf
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY: Five titles not to sleep on this weekend
With Marvel and DC's FCBD offerings getting a majority of the attention, here's five other titles worth picking up.
Billy Henehan
05/05/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/free-comic-book-day-five-titles-not-to-miss/
Amy Lockhart, May 2nd, 2023
[aka Amy Lockhart on Charles Burchfield's use of texture in image making; animation].
New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium
May 3, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stkouUi_-Uk
Mech Cadets Star Daniel Dae Kim Wants You to Celebrate FCBD 2023!
FreeComic BookDay
May 4, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ8KVAbzjY4
Jason David Frank Promotes Free Comic Book Day
FreeComic BookDay
Mar 28, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFJoAns2K8M
Tom Holland Encourages Fans to Participate in Free Comic Book Day!
FreeComic BookDay
Apr 26, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SCywoDHx9Y
Free Comic Book Day - Hugh Jackman 2013
FreeComic BookDay
May 2, 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qe-ovhKBHF8
20 Essential Queer Comics from the Past Five Years
By MariNaomi
Apr 28, 2023
A version of this article appeared in the 05/01/2023 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: 20 Essential Queer Comics from the Past Five Years
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/new-titles/adult-announcements/article/92152-20-essential-queer-comics-from-the-past-five-years.html
The Stupefying Success of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie"
Recycling old intellectual property is a default formula in today's Hollywood. But few franchises have managed to yield so much by doing so little.
By Kyle Chayka
May 4, 2023
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-stupefying-success-of-the-super-mario-bros-movie
Ted Richards Memorial Event
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/05/05/ted-richards-memorial-event/
Gene Luen Yang | Arlington Reads | May 4, 2023 6-8 pm
Jennifer Santure
Arlington County Library May 4, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD7ExVHcoI8
Mean streets: Greg Pak gives City Boy the spotlight this May
By Sam Stone
Newsarama April 29 2023
https://www.gamesradar.com/mean-streets-greg-pak-gives-city-boy-the-spotlight-this-may/
Batman & Joker: Deadly Duo #7 brings Marc Silvestri's opus to a close with a punchline
By George Marston
Newsarama May 3 2023
https://www.gamesradar.com/batman-and-joker-deadly-duo-7-brings-marce-silvestris-opus-to-a-close-with-a-punchline/
Hirschfeld Salutes The Phantom of the Opera
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation
Apr 14, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8GMOY54Uug
Hirschfeld Moments Ep. 1 - The Most Important Drawing Hirschfeld Tried to Forget
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation
Jan 28, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXtWJ9hHEYk
Hirschfeld Moments - Ep. 2 - How Hirschfeld Got Louis Armstrong's Trumpet
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation
Apr 24, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBysA8fyeuI
Jeff Lemire's new comic about Belle River, Ont.'s fishflies is available during Free Comic Book Day
CBC News May 5 2023 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2202940995971
Research re-imagined: As academics experiment with the graphic novel form, their research is reaching – and influencing – new audiences.
BY CAILYNN KLINGBEIL
MAY 03 2023
https://www.universityaffairs.ca/features/feature-article/research-re-imagined/
Marvel Hits Pause on 'Blade' Due to Writers Strike (Exclusive)
The studio, whose creative process involves rewrites and experimentation on set, is still gearing up to shoot 'Deadpool 3' and 'Thunderbolts' in the coming weeks.
By Borys Kit, Aaron Couch
May 5, 2023
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marvels-blade-delayed-writers-strike-1235480828/
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' sends off its heroes with a mawkish mixtape
Glen Weldon
May 3, 2023
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/03/1173031662/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-review-marvel
'Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3' overloads on action and sentiment
By Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon,Eric Deggans, Joelle Monique, Rommel Wood
Pop Culture Happy Hour May 5, 2023
https://www.npr.org/2023/04/26/1172249372/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-overloads-on-action-and-sentiment
https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/pchh/2023/05/20230505_pchh_faad6358-45a2-4bf0-89fb-f1aaa32f0c65.mp3
