Friday, April 22, 2022
The Post reviews The Bad Guys, and explains Florida vs Disney (as much as possible)
'The Bad Guys' is a good movie: A heist flick with humor and heart [in print as Imagine 'Ocean's 11' with animals, and you get this fun heist flick]
NPR PCHH reviews Moon Knight
Oscar Isaac confronts a pyramid scheme in 'Moon Knight'
Glen Weldon, Sam Yellowhorse Kesler, Roxana Hadadi, Candice Lim, Jessica Reedy, Mike Katzif
Pop Culture Happy Hour April 19, 2022
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/21/22
Comic Art Academic Monograph Publishers - An IJOCA Reference Guide
compiled by Mike Rhode
International Journal of Comic Art blog April 21, 2022
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2022/04/comic-art-academic-monograph-publishers.html
WILLIAM MESSNER-LOEBS IS HOME AT LAST
Hero Initiative Helps 'Flash' Writer and Wife Get Into Assisted Living
by Brigid Alverson on April 20, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50982/william-messner-loebs-is-home-last
Florida Lawmakers Send Bill Meant to Eliminate Disney's Special District to Governor's Desk
Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the bill into law.
Winston Cho
April 21, 2022
'Lightyear': Pixar Unwraps New Concept Art and Details About Its Iconic Toys Story
'Toy Story' fans will recognize Buzz's iconic space ranger suit as well as the influence of Japanese anime for Zurg's appearance.
Carolyn Giardina
April 21, 2022
INTERVIEW: Jennifer Stevens-Bawcum on the ROCKETEER COMIC PUZZLE and the character's everyman appeal
Jennifer Stevens-Bawcum "waited a long time to see a Rocketeer puzzle come to fruition." rebeccaokaplan 04/21/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/rocketeer-comic-puzzle-jennifer-stevens-bawcum-interview/
Angoulême 2022: The Return
Bill Kartalopoulos | April 21, 2022
https://www.tcj.com/angouleme-2022-the-return/
Paper Apologizes to First Nations for Cartoon [Canada, Steve Nease]
by D. D. Degg
April 20, 2022
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/04/20/paper-apologizes-to-first-nations-for-cartoon/
Newspaper apologizes for cartoon depicting Indigenous people seeking payout from Pope
First Nations leaders say cartoon reinforces negative stereotypes
Lenard Monkman · CBC News · Posted: Apr 20, 2022
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/simcoe-newspaper-cartoon-pope-apology-1.6424014
Dear Simcoe County readers, we owe you an apology
The cartoon published in our newspapers last week was offensive, and we're sorry, writes Adam Martin-Robbins
Adam Martin-Robbins
Simcoe.com
Monday, April 18, 2022
https://www.simcoe.com/opinion-story/10608644-dear-simcoe-county-readers-we-owe-you-an-apology/
Making Room for Children's Books
By Leonard S. Marcus
Apr 19, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the 04/19/2022 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Making Room for Children's Books
Archie Comics Brings a Queer Character to Riverdale
By George Gene Gustines
April 21, 2022
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/21/arts/archie-comics-eliza-han-queer-character.html
Pickles Comic Strip Joins Andrews McMeel Syndication
Kathy Hilliard
Andrews McMeel Universal (April 18, 2022)
https://www.andrewsmcmeel.com/pickles-comic-strip-joins-andrews-mcmeel-syndication/
St. Louisan Steenz Stewart Takes Center Stage With New Book in May [Heart of the City]
By Jenna Jones on Thu, Apr 21, 2022
Woo-oo! Dark Horse to publish DUCKTALES art book worthy of Scrooge McDuck's fortune; Deluxe edition includes replica of Scrooge's Number One Dime!
Taimur Dar 04/21/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-art-of-ducktales-book-announced/
TV Alert: 'Heartstopper' [Alice Oseman]
By Gilcy Aquino
Apr 21, 2022
Graphic novelist O'Connor turns ancient gods and goddesses into modern superheroes
Elizabeth Blair
Weekend Edition Saturday April 16, 2022
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/20/22
Maverick Minute: Good Game, Well Played Q&A
Maverick April 20 2022
https://mailchi.mp/502aac1fa938/bring-your-a-game-15350657
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: KURT NELSON TO MAD CAVE AS DIRECTOR OF SALES
Plus: Valiant Promotes One, Hires One as Katzman Moves On
by Brigid Alverson on April 19, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50970/people-move-kurt-nelson-mad-cave-director-sales
DIAMOND BOOK DISTRIBUTORS GETS RICH JOHNSON
As Vice President, Sales and Business Development
Milton Griepp on April 20, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50973/diamond-book-distributors-gets-rich-johnson
Rich Johnson Joins Diamond Book Distributors
By Calvin Reid
Apr 20, 2022
Archie Comics' Family of Antiheroes Return in The Fox: Family Values (Exclusive)
By Brandon Schreur Published Mar 23, 2022
https://www.cbr.com/fox-family-values-antiheroes-return-archie-comics/
Dean Haspiel talks about THE FOX: FAMILY VALUES
by Rik Offenberger on April 19, 2022
https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/dean-haspiel-talks-about-the-fox-family-values/
Vito Delsante talks about THE FOX: FAMILY VALUES
by Rik Offenberger on April 19, 2022
https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/vito-delsante-talks-about-the-fox-family-values/
History and Real Life in Comics with Gary Dumm and Scott MacGregor [Fire on the Water]by Joeseph Simon on March 17, 2022
https://www.firstcomicsnews.com/history-and-real-life-in-comics-with-gary-dumm-and-scott-mcgregor/
"If I Could, I'd Completely Redraw It": An Interview With Chaz Truog [Animal Man]
Jean Marc Ah-Sen | April 20, 2022
https://www.tcj.com/if-i-could-id-completely-redraw-it-an-interview-with-chaz-truog/
DOCTOR STRANGE in the LIVESTREAM OF MODERATE BUFFOONERY | Ryan Stegman Sketch Sessions
Apr 14, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIOyYGpRVBg
StegmanAndFriends
See the cover of comics legend Alan Moore's first short-story collection, Illuminations
The book will be published Oct. 11 by Bloomsbury. Check out the cover below, along with some teases from the author about his favorite parts (and the most challenging) to write.
By Christian Holub April 19, 2022
https://ew.com/books/see-the-cover-of-comics-legend-alan-moores-first-short-story-collection/
Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase
St. Mark's Comics April 9 2022
https://www.facebook.com/stmarkscomicsny/videos/1411036612667676/
Kelly Thompson Teases Captain Marvel's Cosmic Family Showdown in Trials Arc
By Dave Richards
April 18 2022
https://www.cbr.com/kelly-thompson-captain-marvel-issue-38-cosmic-family-showdown-interview/
Caped Clinicians aims to engage people in scientific literature
through graphic novels, newsletters
Ashley Lee, Reporter
Daily Northwestern April 19, 2022
The Vanishing of the House of Ideas
By Graeme McMillan •
Comics, FYI Issue #31 April 20 2022
https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ComicsFYI/issues/the-vanishing-of-the-house-of-ideas-1136786
In mainstream bookstores, Marvel is being outsold by a book about fart
facts. What if that's not actually a problem for Marvel?
Whose IP is it anyway? Casey, Ribic, Netflix and the quest for fairness
As the MCU uses comics as storyboards, will they start paying creators
their share?
Heidi MacDonald
04/20/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/america-chavez-casey-ribic-netflix-and-the-quest-for-fairness/
Florida Lawmakers Pass Bill Aimed at Eliminating Disney's Special District
The Republican-led Florida House still has to vote on the measure.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the bill if it gets to him.
Winston Cho
April 20, 2022
DeSantis proposes dissolving special tax status for Disney World [in
print as De Santis goes after Disney's tax status]
Florida's governor is seeking to undo a 55-year-old compact that
helped create the Magic Kingdom
By Lori Rozsa
Washington Post April 20 2022 p A1, 6
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/04/19/disney-desantis-tax-special-status/
In the new Wakanda cookbook, Black Panther food lore comes to life [in
print as What would T'Challa have for dinner?]
By Emily Heil
Washington Post April 20, 2022 E1, 8
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/04/12/wakanda-cookbook-black-panther-recipes/
Drawn and Caricatured: French Cartoonists on the Campaign Trail
By Saskia Solomon
A version of this article appears in print on April 20, 2022, Section
A, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: Offering
Caricature With Context, Political Cartoonists Hold Sway in France.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/19/world/europe/france-cartoons-presidential-election.html
How Comics Got to Now
By Calvin Reid |
Apr 19, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the 04/19/2022 issue of
Publishers Weekly under the headline: How Comics Got to Now
A Graphic Novel/Comics Timeline, 1997–2022
By Heidi MacDonald and Calvin Reid
April 19 2022
A version of this article appeared in the 04/19/2022 issue of
Publishers Weekly under the headline: A Graphic Novel/Comics Timeline,
1997–2022
Robert Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb in conversation with Dan Nadel
Andrew Edlin Gallery April 1 2022
Afropunk Goes Graphic Memoir: 'PW' Talks with James Spooner
by Maurice Boyer
Apr 20, 2022
Ep. 58: Birds of Shangri-La, by Ranmaru Zariya
Christopher Woodrow-Butcher and Deb Aoki.
April 20, 2022
https://www.mangasplaining.com/blog/ep-58-birds-of-shangri-la-by-ranmaru-zariya/
Netflix Animation Erased: Executives Fired, Shows Canceled and
Accusations of 'Staged Data' (Exclusive)
Drew Taylor
April 20, 2022,
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/netflix-animation-erased-executives-fired-220251819.html
Live with Alex Segura
Chris, Ron and Katherine
Zestworld April 20 2022
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1mrGmaZNvOzGy?s=20
Interview: Jacques Audiard on Filming Modern Love in Paris, 13th District
Jacques Audiard discusses how he avoided packaging Paris in nostalgic
trappings, and what motivated his stylistic choices.
Marshall Shaffer
April 14, 2022
https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/jacques-audiard-interview-paris-13th-district/
An Interview with Jessica Campbell
Nora Hickey and Amaris Ketcham
Apr 12 2022
https://autobiographix.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-jessica-campbell
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
WaPo on Florida vs Disney, and Wakanda's cooking
DeSantis proposes dissolving special tax status for Disney World [in print as De Santis goes after Disney's tax status]
Florida's governor is seeking to undo a 55-year-old compact that helped create the Magic Kingdom
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/19/22
Comic strip crosses the line [ For Better or For Worse anti-homosexuality letter]
Betty Reneau
Bowling Green Daily News Apr 13, 2022
Disclosure: How I Learned to Love Cheech and Chong by Editing Comics About Them
The Beat's editor in chief edited a different kind of project over COVID winter.
Heidi MacDonald
04/19/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/cheech-and-chong-grahpic-novel/
Rich Johnson joins Diamond Books as VP
Heidi MacDonald
04/19/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/rich-johnson-joins-diamond-books-as-vp/
Face Time: Cartoonist Ernie Anderson talks about his sketchy passion
And to think this hot, new, local artist started by drawing a banana on roller skates.
By Mark LaFlamme
Lewiston Sun Journal April 17 2022
IS DC BETTER OFF UNDER DISCOVERY? HERE'S WHAT OBSERVERS ARE SAYING
Rob Salkowitz on April 18, 2022
CREATORS BAND TOGETHER FOR 'COMICS FOR UKRAINE: SUNFLOWER SEEDS'
All Proceeds Go to Help Ukrainian Refugees via Operation USA
Brigid Alverson on April 18, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50960/creators-band-together-comics-ukraine-sunflower-seeds
Apr 13, 2022
Charlamagne Tha God to Develop Graphic Novels and Comics with Simon and Schuster and AWA Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
Selome Hailu
https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/charlamagne-tha-god-comics-graphic-novels-1235231867/
Announcing the winners of the 2022 Cartoonist Studio Prize Award
The winners of the 2022 Cartoonist Studio Prize Award have been announced in both the Print Comics and Webcomics categories.
Avery Kaplan
04/18/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2022-cartoonist-studio-prize-award/
The Joneses: Michael Moreci Previews the Superhero Family's Emotional Ride
By Sam Stone
April 13 2022
https://www.cbr.com/the-joneses-michael-moreci-interview/
After a 2-Year Ban, Hugs Are Back at Disneyland
By Brooks Barnes
A version of this article appears in print on April 19, 2022, Section B, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: After 2-Year Ban, Mickey Has 'Hugs for Everyone' at Disneyland.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/18/business/disney-character-hugs.html
Liana Finck on How to Write Like a Cartoonist
"There is no such thing as skimming the surface."
By Liana Finck
April 15, 2022
https://lithub.com/liana-finck-on-how-to-write-like-a-cartoonist/
The Making Of 'Snowlands': How To Turn An Animation Screenplay Into A Graphic Novel
Morr Meroz
By Cartoon Brew Connect | 04/18/2022
'Internally, I'm about 12' Lucy Knisley Visits The Yarn
April 16, 2022 by Travis Jonker
https://theyarn.slj.com/2022/04/16/internally-im-about-12-lucy-knisley-visits-the-yarn/
Kids can handle learning about civil rights. So teach them.
By Nate Powell and Andrew Aydin
Washington Post April 19, 2022 p. A21
Carl Bell, Animator And Champion Of The Art Form, Dies At 91
By Ross Anderson | 04/18/2022
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/rip/carl-bell-obituary-214837.html
Carl Bell - A life in Animation
Andreas Wessel-Therhorn
May 16, 2018
Jeff Kinney on his rise from 'Wimpy Kid' to celebrated children's author
Geoff Bennett
PBS Newshour Apr 16, 2022
Exhibition in photos: Shigeru Mizuki at the 49th Angoulême International Comics Festival
-Nick Nguyen
International Journal of Comic Art blog April 18, 2022
https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2022/04/exhibition-in-photos-shigeru-mizuki-at.html
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