AWA AND 'IT' PRODUCER VERTIGO ENTERTAINMENT INK DEAL To Create Horror Stories as Graphic Novels, Films, TV
Brigid Alverson on June 11, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/57103/awa-it-producer-vertigo-entertainment-ink-deal
ICV2 INTERVIEW: MANTA CEO TRAVIS KIM On Manta's Strategy to Reach a Wide Audience
Brigid Alverson on June 11, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/57107/icv2-interview-manta-ceo-travis-kim
HOW GLOBALCOMIX IS TRYING TO BRING A WEBTOON READING EXPERIENCE TO PANEL-AND-PAGE COMICS
Rob Salkowitz on June 11, 2024
Black Disney Princess Ride Replaces Splash Mountain and Its Racist History
The ride was closed last year because of its connection to a racist film. Disney overhauled it to focus on Tiana, Disney's first Black princess, drawing praise and backlash.
Photographs by Todd Anderson
June 11, 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11/business/disney-world-splash-mountain-princess-tiana.html
Woman finds rare Andy Capp comic strips in cellar - 30 years after they were hidden there
22:27, 11 Jun 2024
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/woman-finds-rare-andy-capp-33008852
Interview: Tiffany D. Jackson empowers young readers with STORM: DAWN OF A GODDESS
06/12/2024
Early View of Inside Out 2
by Bruce Guthrie
June 12, 2024
https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2024/06/early-view-of-inside-out-2.html
Liana Finck, Cartoonist/Philosopher/Genius
HOW TO BABY, Liana Finck's hilarious, no-advice book, provides a profound message about the ravages of parental inequality.
Ladyparts JUN 11, 2024 https://deborahcopaken.substack.com/p/liana-finck-cartoonistphilosophergenius
Deborah Copaken interviews Liana Finck
Jun 11, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGftaSaputs
Exclusive: Oni's Hunter Gorinson on the EC Comics revival "You need to introduce danger"
06/12/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/exclusive-interview-ec-comics-oni-press-president-hunter-gorinson/
30 Hilarious One-Panel Comics By This Biology Professor: Interview With Artist [Ed Himelblau]
Hidrėlėy Jun 12, 2024
https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-one-panel-science-and-other-cartoons-himelblog/
Ben Potter, YouTube Creator Known as Comicstorian, Dies at 40
The content creator, who had a following of 3 million on the platform, died in what his wife has called an "unfortunate accident."
Kevin Dolak
June 11, 2024
Pixar CCO Says Live-Action Remakes Bother Him: "I Like Making Movies That Are Original"
Josh O'Connor's fancast dreams of becoming live-action Alfredo Linguini from 'Ratatouille' are dead.
Zoe G. Phillips
June 11, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/pixar-cco-live-action-remakes-bother-him-1235920297/
'Inside Out 2' Review: Pixar's Psych Studies Pay Off Big Time in Delightful Sequel Set in Turbulent Early Adolescence
Amy Poehler is back as the voice of Joy, with a new whirl of emotions represented by Maya Hawke, Ayo Edebiri, Adèle Exarchopoulos and Paul Walter Hauser.
David Rooney
June 12, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/inside-out-2-review-pixar-sequel-amy-poehler-1235918216/
Amy Poehler Says Being Part of 'Inside Out' Has "Changed Me a Lot"
"It's very hard to be in something that is really good, that means something and says something and that a lot of people see," Poehler said at the sequel's premiere, nearly a decade after the first film.
Kirsten Chuba
June 11, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/amy-poehler-ayo-edebiri-inside-out-2-emotions-1235919612/
MIRIAM LIBICKI ON VANCAF, BANNINGS, AND POLITICAL PROTESTS
Zach Rabiroff | June 12, 2024
https://www.tcj.com/miriam-libicki-on-vancaf-bannings-and-political-protests/
Absolute Power: Ground Zero kicks off DC's summer event with three new stories - and the return of a long-dead character
Interview | Batman's writer Chip Zdarsky reveals all about his chapter of the Absolute Power: Ground Zero one-shot
By Will Salmon
Newsarama June 11 2024
https://www.gamesradar.com/comics/dc-comics/absolute-power-chip-zdarsky-interview/
Antarctic Press Offers Free Advertising For Comic Book Stores
Antarctic Press has announced free comic book advertising for comic shops that stock their comics. Or even those that don't.
11 Jun 2024
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/antarctic-press/
The Eddie P Comic Con to be Held in Pennsylvania in Ed Piskor's Honour
On the 24th of August, in Pennsylvania, the family of the late Ed Piskor will be hosting the first Eddie P Comic Con in his honour.
by Rich Johnston
11 Jun 2024 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/ed-piskor-comic-con/
Will Larry Hama's GI Joe Become The Top Comics Kickstarter Ever?
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero campaign still has a couple of weeks to go before it wraps on the 26th of June as a close number 2.
10 Jun 2024
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/will-larry-hamas-gi-joe-become-the-top-comics-kickstarter-ever/
Walt Carr's website CARRtoons plus - http://carrtoonsplus.com/index.html
Just us!
Walt Carr
[Uptown Press], [Baltimore, Maryland], 2019
Carr releases collection of his legendary cartoons
by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire
New Pittsburgh Courier
September 30, 2019
https://newpittsburghcourier.com/2019/09/30/carr-releases-collection-of-his-legendary-cartoons/
Walt Carr Cartoons for "Just Us"
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2019/09/27/walt-carr-cartoons-for-just-us/
Aunt Jemima cartoon causing ruckus in Ohio [Walt Carr]
Alan Gardner
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2009/12/03/aunt-jemima-cartoon-causing-ruckus-in-ohio/
Political cartoonist Walt Carr
Doug Kapustin (photos)
Baltimore Sun October 15, 2019
https://www.baltimoresun.com/2019/10/15/political-cartoonist-walt-carr/
Columbia political cartoonist's book 'JUST US!' showcases a black perspective on current events
By Jess Nocera
October 16, 2019
'Just Us!' Should Have Everyone 'Laughin,' 'Signifyin'
by Stacy M. Brown
Washington Informer July 25, 2019
https://www.washingtoninformer.com/just-us-should-have-everyone-laughin-signifyin/
Howard resident, author Pamela Woolford tells the untold stories of black Columbia [Walt Carr]
By Capital Gazette February 19, 2020
Walt Carr Follow-Up
By Sean Kleefeld
Kleefeld on Comics February 11, 2021
http://www.kleefeldoncomics.com/2021/02/walt-carr-follow-up.html
A Black political cartoonist's new book pokes and provokes. He's planning another [in print as A veteran Black cartoonist takes setback in stride].
Courtland Milloy
Washington Post September 30, 2020, p. B1, 3
Columbia cartoonist among first to highlight struggles of Black Americans [Walt Carr; online as Cartoonist highlights struggles of Black Americans in mainstream publications]
WBAL Feb 16, 2021
Lisa Robinson
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/cartoonist-walt-carr-highlights-struggles-of-black-americans/35521322 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMwcPM2ntSw
Avery, Jaha N. 2023. Those Who Saw the Sun: African American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South [Walt Carr oral history]. United States: Levine Querido.
A Talk With Cartoonists Ray Billingsley, Walt Carr and Angelo Lopez
Angelo Lopez
Apr 2, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=J2w9ZbErZ88
Zack Kaplan - Writer of Kill All Immortals, The Midnight: Shadows
Justin Soderberg
Capes and Tights 171, Jun 12, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocasbZ7qN9Y
Viz Originals Expands into One-Shot Manga
By John Maher
Jun 12, 2024
Henry Selick Developing 'The Ocean at the End of the Lane' With Neil Gaiman, Will Revive 'The Shadow King' as Graphic Novel
Ben Croll.
Jun 11, 2024
https://variety.com/2024/film/global/henry-selick-neil-gaiman-pixar-coraline-annecy-1236033866/
Marvel's 'Blade' Loses Director Yann Demange
Mahershala Ali, who has been attached to the project since 2019, remains the star.
By Aaron Couch, Borys Kit
June 12, 2024 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marvel-blade-loses-director-yann-demange-1235809633/
Animation at a Crossroads as Hope Mixes with Anxiety
It's one of the biggest weeks of the year for the animation industry, with the Annecy fest in full swing and 'Inside Out 2' hitting theaters, but concerns still loom over AI, a contracting landscape and recent layoffs.
Ryan Gajewski
June 12, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/inside-out-wild-robot-landscape-1235921320/
The Pulp Hero Movies of the '90s: That Weird Time Art Deco Style Came Back to Hollywood
We revisit Hollywood's attempt to bring old school superheroes and adventures back via the 1990s pulp hero movie boom.
By David Crow | June 12, 2024
https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/pulp-hero-movies-of-the-90s-hollywood/
Out of the Comfort Zone: PW Talks with Stan Mack
By Sonia Jaffe Robbins
Jun 12, 2024
June 11, 2024 by Gil Roth
Episode 591 – Stan Mack
Virtual Memories Show 591:
Stan Mack
https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-591-stan-mack
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_591_-_Stan_Mack.mp3
LAIKA's 'Coraline' Returns to Theaters with 3D Remaster for 15th Anniversary
By Mercedes Milligan
June 11, 2024
IMPS Rebrands as Peyo Co. with More Smurfs Magic in the Works
By Mercedes Milligan
June 11, 2024
'A Bear Named Wojtek' Director Iain Gardner Discusses His Lovingly Crafted Annecy-Selected Project [Scotland]
By Ramin Zahed
June 11, 2024
This article was written for the
June-July '24 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 341).
The South Park movie took on Tarzan and signaled the end of the Disney Renaissance
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut and Tarzan went head to head at the box office and the Oscars 25 years ago
Kayleigh Donaldson
AV Club June 12 2024
https://www.avclub.com/the-south-park-movie-took-on-tarzan-and-signaled-the-en-1851513138
A Year in Queer: The best LGBT+ comics of 2024
Eileen Gonzalez
June 2, 2024 Popverse
https://www.thepopverse.com/comics-lgbt-queer-comic-books-2024-pride-month
The Essential Manga Guide Is for Everyone, Not Just Otaku
By Gilcy Aquino
Jun 12, 2024
Blackstone to acquire Japan e-comics provider Infocom for $1.7bn
Materials maker Teijin to sell 55% stake in operator of Mecha Comic platform
MAI ISHITSUBO and TAKAKO FUJIU, Nikkei staff writers
June 1, 2024