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Reminder: Don Martin book is coming!


The hardcover collection of the complete Don Martin MAD Magazine cartoons is coming. This is just another friendly reminder, brought to you by Mark Evanier.

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Entertainment Weekly Spotlights Mego Hardcover Collectibles Book Author


Check out the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, which spotlights author Benjamin Holcomb and his Mego collectibles book, WORLD’S GREATEST TOYS!, in their “Obsessive Fan of the Week!” column.

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12 Conventions We Hope To Never See. Ever.


Cons are all the rage -- look at the coverage this year's San Diego Comic Con received. With new conventions being announced every other week, it seems, things are just getting out of hand, so here's a list of Conventions We Never Want To See. Ever. Sectaurs, Pogs, Grizzly Adams and 9 others make the cut of childhood memories we wish not to have defiled and/or revisited.

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Hey CBR, can you do something about ComicNe.ws?


The site doesn't feel the same anymore. The front page is ancient and the que is full of crap that I - the user - can't seem to vote away.

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You can be Eric Powell any day you like!


Artist Tony Moore has, for some reason, created an Eric Powell mask that you can wear any time you like. I guess, who wouldn't want to look like the creator of "The Goon?"

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The EC Archives: Tales From the Crypt Review


"Tales From the Crypt" returns from the grave in this awesome hardcover collection.

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The case for digital distribution


A discussion about how the industry has allowed a black market to be created that caters to people who want quick and disposable comics.

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Brant Parker passes away


Brant Parker, the cartoonist for Wizard of Id, passed away.

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Johnny Hart, the cartoonist for BC, dies at his storyboard


“He had a stroke,” his wife, Bobby, said Sunday. “He died at his storyboard.”

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Bus stop Batman prompts police pursuit of Caped Crusader


This story is crazy. Written by Beau Yarbrough (who used to write for CBR back in the day), this is a bizarre story out of Hesperia, California about a dude hanging out at a bus stop wearing a bus stop and playing a flute. Before they could find out what his deal was, he disappeared. I guess we should just be thankful it wasn't his skin flute.

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Dan Slott on downloading comics


Dan Slott has been going through a popular torrent site and asking people to stop downloading his comics. Which is great, a creator should have the right to ask people to stop piracy... but, he is guilty of the same thing he is asking other people to stop: online piracy. Should a creator practice what he preaches?

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Fathers cut down on business travel


USA Today has a story on how many fathers are cutting back on business travel to spend more time with their family. The lead interview in the piece, complete with pic, is STAR WARS illustrator Dave Dorman.

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CNET Vid from WonderCon featuring Chip Mosher, Michael Turner and Tony Harris


How do comics paint terrorism? CNET Vid from WonderCon featuring Chip Mosher of Left On Mission, Michael Turner and Tony Harris.

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Mark Millar's Home Studio


Check out Mark Millar's home studio -- complete with underpants. Those I could have done without.

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