QUICK REVIEWS FOR COMICS DUE 01-14-09 By John Judy ACTION COMICS #873 by Geoff Johns and Pete Woods. It’s the “New Krypton” finale featuri...

See "MIKE IMBODEN RAISING THE FIST OF JUSTICE," Jennifer M. Contino, Comicon's The Pulse (January 6 2009).

This week's column is mostly about toys, but has a bit about comics at the end - "Gandalf the Grey and Indiana Jones," Joseph...

Here's an excellent article - although when these start appearing, you have to worry about the art form having ossified - "UNDER WA...

See "Annual cartoon fest draws young and old," By Ashley Andyshak, Frederick News-Post Staff January 11, 2009.

More Toles Is the Solution Washington Post (January 11 2009) As with many of the world's complex problems, a solution may be so simple t...

The Post reported yesterday that Dame Darcy was in town for exhibit opening, and I missed it. The exhibit continues though: Also at the gal...

As longtime readers of this know, I have a running list of movies and tv adapted from comics that I publish as a book annually (theoreticall...

Richard's Jan 10th Cul de Sac strip absolutely captures the end of the holidays feeling that I'm having as I face taking down the C...

"Steven Geppi: Hard Work Gets Noticed," Jack McLaughlin, HBL Editor, Harford Business ledger 12/26/08. This was linked to from Sc...

Appearing on Sunday, but we've got it for you early - "Jeff Kinney: A Profile of the ‘Wimpy Kid’ Author," By JAN HOFFMAN, New...

Here's a couple of letters sent to the Fredericksburg (Virginia) Free Lance-Star about Clay Jones - Your cartoonist is not funny, FLS! ...

See "'Waltz' with Ari: Israeli documentarian looks at first Lebanon war," Sonny Bunch, Washington Times Friday, January 9...

Here's some comments on comic strips from Gene Weingarten's January 6th chat that mirror some of the concerns of this blog lately: ...

As is the case with pretty much every other major news media outlet, The Examiner has a blurb on Obama being in an upcoming issue of The Ama...

Thanks to Our Man Thompson for the tip that Mo Willems will be at the Tysons Corner Barnes and Noble store on Sunday, Jan 11th at 2 pm.

See Heidi MacDonald's "The Beat’s Annual Yearend Survey, 2009 Edition: Part 1," The Beat blog (January 5). Richard's abou...

As a kid, I loved the Shadow... the radio show, the pulp (Pyramid was reprinting them with Steranko covers), the DC Comics (Kaluta!)... Edd ...

Gallery owner Rob Jones sent in the following PR about his Warren Craghead show in Charlottesville: The Dot and The Line Drawings by Warren ...

The cartoonist and children's book author will be at Politics and Prose on: Monday, January 12, 4 p.m. Mo Willems NAKED MOLE RAT GETS D...