If’n you’re a local Triad person, and you have any interest in my ramblings, be sure to check out tomorrow’s installment of WFDD‘s program Voices & Viewpoints hosted by Denise Franklin. The interview I did at the station earlier this week will air tomorrow, Friday the 27th, at 9:30 am and again at 6:00pm. Update: …
Tag: Comics
Jul 25 2006
Just Coincidence?
These two Foxtrot strips were published a few weeks apart, but I wonder if they’re related—and indicative of some real life response to the Sunday strip from the Bill Keane/Family Circus empire. (Especially possible, given the differing lead times cartoonists have to adhere to for daily vs. Sunday strips.) (Click for larger image) (Click for …
Jul 03 2006
Heroes Con: Peter Bagge Sketch
As with most comics events I go to these days, I purchased pretty much only minicomics and other similar items not available via the usual retail channels. My one “big ticket” item, though (if’n you think $20.00 is “big ticket”) was a commissioned sketch of Thomas Paine done by Peter Bagge—as featured in the story …
Jul 03 2006
Heroes Con: Sunday
Well, actually, it’s Monday now, but Sunday at the con started off busy (for a Sunday anyway) but slowed to the usual trickle by the end of the day. All in all, though, I saw some OK sales Sunday—and a number of other artists seemed to be doing lots of business. Rob Ullman, who was …
Jul 01 2006
Heroes Con: Saturday
Saturday at Heroes Con was a day everyone expected to be a real zoo—and to a certain extent it was. But it certainly never reached a point where it was uncomfortable or difficult to move around the floor, as in San Diego. Most important, the “Heroes atmosphere” seems to be in tact, with most folks—mainstream …
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