Author: Brad Guigar
Midtown Comics Update
The Evil Inc Annual Report is now available through Midtown Comics’ Web site, so I assume this means the book is also available in their NY stores. They’re also carrying the Lightning Lady book and the Courting Disaster collection. And
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Hoodwinked
I have a real bone to pick with the people who marketed the computer-animated feature Hoodwinked . They had me convinced I was going to hate the movie. We ended up renting it over the weekend for Movie Night, and
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Bonus Father’s Day “Phables”
Look for a special, Web-exclusive, Father’s Day Phable this Sunday. It’s three-times the typical length, and it’s got twice the typical sentimentality. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll go through all the emotions.
Site issues
Thanks for your patience, everybody. Blank Label is experiencing a little “technical difficulty” as they used to say back in the day. Things should be back to normal very soon.
OUTSTANDING!
Blank Label Comics garnered 11 nominations in the 2006 Web Cartoonists’ Choice Awards, which were announced yesterday. Starslip Crisis, by Kristofer Straub, took 5 nominations — Outstanding Newcomer, Outstanding Black-and-White Art, Outstanding Use of Flash, Outstanding Web Design, and Outstanding
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Phables, June 12, 2006
I’ve been getting a lot of positive response about today’s Phables. It’s about all the annoying things that people do on the road. I’ve made it into a game. Now, when you see it happening, instead of getting angry, put
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Evil Atom’s origins
Fair warning: If you want to know the whole story to Evil Atom’s origins, along with some information on the origins of Evil Inc and some background information about Evil Atom’s relationship with Catspaw, you’d better subscribe to the newsletter
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Look for the Silver Lining
I just caught a hilarious movie on iFilm.com! It’s called Tim Warner: A Life In The Clouds. Its a comedy about a bad cartoonist who does a lame daily comic strip. (think Ziggy, Garfield, etc…). When his comic is taken
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The Future of the American Comic Strip
The LA Times has an excellent story about the future of the comic strip, as seen by the likes of Berke Breathed, Cathy Guisewite, and Wiley Miller. They are appearing at a panel discussion in LA on Sunday. I can’t
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Plastic Man cancelled
DC is ending the Plastic Man title, written and illustrated by Kyle Baker, with issue 20. I have mixed emotions about this. Plas is my favorite super-hero. Numero Uno. I agree with Batman’s assertion that he is the one of
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Hall of Heroes, Cherry Hill Mall, NJ
I have a new comic store. And they just made me a loyal customer. See, here’s the deal, I fell for the whole Countdown to Infinite Crisis hook like a hypnotized lemur. I put them all on my reserve file
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