The Nightly News

I love this comic so fucking much that it will be nearly impossible to not wax lyrical about it like a love struck high school girl going through her first serious crush.  But I’ll do my best. The Nightly News is just an amazing comic book, written and drawn by Jonathan Hickman, that I seriously...

The Keene Act & You

I’m really not expecting the upcoming Watchmen movie to be any good.  I know it’s going to be beautiful and I know there will be half a dozen kick ass moments in the film but, ultimately, I’m expecting them to fuck up at least one or two story essentials so bad that it will ruin...

Ben Hur Hug

I’m going to switch things up a little and start off with the tangent and then finish with what I originally wanted to write about.  Just for kicks. Back in the early nineties I was in college and taking a film history class and about half way through the quarter, the day came when we...

Letter To Santa

Dear Santa- Wow, we’re really getting down to the wire here.  I know it’s kinda late in the season but I thought I should write anyway, just in the off chance this reaches you in time.  This letter marks the 35th anniversary of the first time I wrote to you and I’m going to celebrate...

Bettie Page

Well, shit.  I guess Bettie Page died yesterday.  I’m about as sad as a person can be over news of the death of someone they never met or knew.  Which is to say, I’m kinda bummed.  She was awesome. Like most comic geeks, I was introduced to Ms. Page by Dave Stevens in his comic...