Stories from Blog@Newsarama
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Fred Van Lente on an Avengers book?
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 7, 2010It's looking like Marvel is putting in one more star in its Avengers constellation, as it looks like Fred Van Lente might be taking on Earth's Mightiest Heroes. But here's what I'm curious about with this - what does this… Full Story »
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- Avengers
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Review: Prince Valiant v.2: 1939-1940
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 7, 2010If you read Wednesday Comics, you should know that the entire venture a particularly Gibbons and Sookas Kamandi strip a owes its existence to Hal Fosteras Prince Valiant.A Those enormous pages were standard for Fosteras acclaimed strip, and the entire narrative approach and illustrative technique used in Kamandi was done in homage to Valiant.A Fantagraphics is… Full Story »
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Christian Beranek's Life of High Adventure #23: Blood and Bones Kickstarter Project
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 7, 2010By Christian Beranek Things take time. Which is a weird thing to say in a day and age when 15 minutes in 1997 would feel like 60 minutes now. The faster we move, the slower things seem to take. It's… Full Story »
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- Thing
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SUPERBOY, SWEET TEETH Writer Jeff Lemire Now DC Exclusive
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 7, 2010From the poorly kept secret department: Jeff Lemire, the writer of the upcoming new Superboy title and writer/artist of Vertigo's Sweet Tooth, is now exclusive with DC Comics, as announced on the publisher's blog, The Source. Rich Johnston reported this… Full Story »
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Short-handed Bullets lose second in a row, fall to The Daily Show 12-11
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 7, 2010DC Bullet co-captains Adam Schlagman and Sal Cipriano were contacted last Thursday evening by representatives from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, looking for an opponent for an open date in their schedule.A The Bullets agreed to the game, to be played by Daily Show rules, which includes nine innings of softball rather than seven, but the late notice and holiday weekend conspired to deprive the team of several key players.A Sluggers Jay Kogan and LP Vollano, ace pitchers Larry Ganem and Joel Press, and five-tool stud Lauren Fries… Full Story »
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- Action
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The Crawlspace: 2 new reviews
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 6, 2010It has been 15 years since Christopher Moore introduced us to Jody and Flood, the titular characters of the delightful novel Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story. Since then, we have become acquainted with a motley supporting cast of characters, including an Emperor of San Francisco and his loyal canines, a raucous group of corner store employees tagged the Animals, a Hot Topic Goth girl with nosferatu dreams, a nefarious blue skinned Las Vegas stripper, a sadistic vampire Lord, and a pair of detectives who constantly find themselves way in over their well… Full Story »
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- Vampire!
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Linkarama@Newsarama (appearing on Tuesday instead of Monday this week, on account of patriotism)
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 6, 2010Enjoy some Fourth of July leftovers: At the Hooded Utilitarian, Richard Cook has a swell survey of Captain America covers entitled "Punching Hitler Since 1941," Pappy's Golden Age Comics Blogzine presents a particularly awesome Uncle Sam story (check out the… Full Story »
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The Great Ellison Book Purge
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 6, 2010Beloved author (or, more accurately, rabidly followed and immortal author) Harlan Ellison is, according to his own website, selling off a large chunk of his collection of rare, exceedingly rare, and "Holy Grail" rare books and comics. Included are items… Full Story »
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Punisher Looking Alive, Not Very Frankenstein-Like in SHADOWLAND Preview
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 3, 2010If you checked out our preview of Shadowland #1, arriving in stores this coming Thursday, July 8 (books one day late, holiday weekend, y'all), not only did you see the prelude to a tantalizing "oh snap!" We all knew that… Full Story »
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- Captain America
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When Will Olivia Munn Announce That She's Left 'Attack of the Show'?
Blog@Newsarama &bull Jul 3, 2010Olivia Munn appears to have been genetically engineered in a laboratory (or teenage boy's bedroom, a la Weird Science) to be a geek dream girl a a cute lady who talks about nerdy things and is willing to dress up… Full Story »






