by Jeff Meyer | April 27, 2006

______________________________________________________________ CLAYPOOL COMICS solicitations for AUGUST 2006: ______________________________________________________________ ELVIRA #160: Elvira's moviemaking remote up a rainforest river lands her in danger from a local exotic -- an evil goddess, in "The Lady Elvira!" Also, Elvira's foray into graverobbing at gunpoint yields surprising results: animated skeletons, in Part Two of "The Good, the Bad ......

by Jeff Meyer | April 24, 2006

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by Jeff Meyer | April 21, 2006

Hank Ketchum was master of the punch line without a "set-up", better known as the single-panel cartoon, and Dennis the Menace was his masterpiece. In parallel to the universal "every-man" concept of prose, Dennis has been everyboy for over fifty years. He has been so for two very good reasons. 1) Ketcham was an astonishing...

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Dark Horse Comics that will be published in July 2006, by Ralf Haring. ARCHENEMIES #4 Written by Drew Melbourne, penciled by Yvel Guichet, inked by Joe Rubinstein, colored by Rick Hiltbrunner and lettered by Jim Keplinger. As Ethan and Vincent, they're roommates. As Star Fighter and the Underlord, they're mortal enemies. For months we've...

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

DC Comics that will be published in July 2006, by Ralf Haring. ABSOLUTE DARK KNIGHT HC Written by Frank Miller Art by Miller & Klaus Janson Cover by Miller Hailed as a comics masterpiece, Frank Miller's THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS - and its equally provocative sequel THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN - get the...

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Image Comics that will be published in July 2006, by Ralf Haring. ELEPHANTMAN #1 Written by Richard Starkings, art and filp cover by Moritat, cover by Jose Ladronn. "See the Elephant." They were genetically engineered to be supra-human weapons of mass destruction, but now they must walk amongst the people they were created to...

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Marvel Comics that will be published in July 2006, by Ralf Haring. THE HALO GRAPHIC NOVEL HC Written by LEE HAMMOCK, JAY FAERBER, TSUTOMU NIHEI and BRETT LEWIS Illustrated by SIMON BISLEY, ANDREW ROBINSON, ED LEE, TSUTOMU NIHEI and JEAN “MOEBIUS” GIRAUD Gallery art by RICK BERRY, GEOF DARROW, SCOTT FISCHER, STERLING HUNDLEY, CRAIG...

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Per the Great Curve web site, Flaming Carrot creator Bob Burden has been hospitalized. http://www.thegreatcurve.net/2006/04/bob-burden-hospitalized.html

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Los Angeles, CA (April 14, 2006) – Anime Gamers, the US flagship store of the Japanese hobby store chain Gamers, will be closing its Westwood store after five years of operation. Anime Gamers hosted a variety of events such as autograph sessions for Kaz…

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

Los Angeles: The Bwah-ha-ha is gone! Wizard Magazine's Best New Publisher, Boom! Studios, has announced today that PLANETARY BRIGADE #1 has completely sold out at the publisher level. As a result, retailer reorders of the few remaining copies in-stock…

by Jeff Meyer | April 20, 2006

April 19, 2006 (San Diego, CA) – Comic book creator/screenwriter Kevin Grevioux – through his latest comic book studio imprint, Astounding Studios – takes readers on a journey to bear witness to the greatest battle ever fought, in GUARDIAN HEROES #0, co…

by Jeff Meyer | April 18, 2006

Please read your ComicList emails for April 17 carefully to find the special discount just for ComicList email subscribers!

by Jeff Meyer | April 17, 2006

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by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2006

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by Jeff Meyer | April 15, 2006

Feel free to leave a message for me here. Or, if you like, email me at "comiclist@gmail.com". Thank you! Comics International Web Site Review 7 out of 10! Yahoo Recommended Site! CBEM Featured Link! Cerebus The Gopher Site! Squiddie Award Winner! ComicArtLinks.com 5 Star Site! Alexa Top...

by Jeff Meyer | April 14, 2006

Anthem, published by Heroic Publishing, Inc., 32 pages, $3.25. A few weeks ago, I was thrilled to see something on the spinner rack at a bookstore I hadn't expected to see; a comic written by Roy Thomas. For those who don't know, Roy is a highly-respected figure within the comics industry, having been writing and/or...

by Jeff Meyer | April 14, 2006

______________________________________________________________ CLAYPOOL COMICS solicitations for JULY 2006: ______________________________________________________________ ELVIRA #159: Pop psychologist Dr. Chill has a way to make Elvira and Spooky Suzie empathize with each other's travails--when he switches their bodies via an enchanted mirror, in "Division of Loveliness!" Also, Elvira's saloon-singer gig lands her in grave danger, in "The Good, the Bad...

by Jeff Meyer | April 14, 2006

Record third sellout this year for new publisher Los Angeles: IN THE BLOOD #1, published by Wizard's Best New Publisher Boom! Studios, has sold out of its print run for both the main cover and the PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE cover with artwork by Tim Bradstreet. Written by horror legend Steve Niles with interiors by THE GIFT...

by Jeff Meyer | April 13, 2006

COLEY creator passes away John Blackburn, creator of the bisexual superman / voodoo love-god Coley Cochran, passed away suddenly on Friday following a brief illness. His writing style was reminiscent of Don McGregor with his use of in-depth char…

by Jeff Meyer | April 12, 2006

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