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YouTube of the Week: Which Superhero Would You Rather Have? Edition
Written by The Game on Tuesday, December 11 2007 | 6 Comments

A “real” one or…

A real one.

Inq. of the Week: Pirates Ahoy
Written by The Game on Monday, December 10 2007 | 3 Comments

As expected, To Hit Armor Class 0 is the best nerd rockband name ever as has been proven conclusively, and I didn’t even have to cheat. On our worldwide tour, Rock Into Mordor can open …

Bonus YouTube: Watchmen Babies- V for Vacation
Written by The Game on Tuesday, November 20 2007 | 4 Comments
Bonus YouTube: Watchmen Babies- V for Vacation

Until Fox pulls it from YouTube, here’s the appearance of Alan Moore, Art Spiegelman, and Dan Clowes on The Simpsons.
Edit- they pulled it! You can watch the episode over at Fox’s site if you’re …

“You are mistaken, commissioner. The Hostess cup cakes are the real hero.”
Written by The Game on Thursday, November 1 2007 | 3 Comments

On a quest today to educate Bartoneus on the wonders of Hostess Fruit Pies, I came across this awesome archive of all the real Hostess Fruit Pie comic ads from the 70’s and 80’s. I …

Messiah CompleX: Not Quite the Second Coming (Non-Spoiler)
Written by The Main Event on Wednesday, October 31 2007 | No Comment
Messiah CompleX: Not Quite the Second Coming (Non-Spoiler)

General: When Jesus was born, there were wise kings, gifts, angelic visits, and immaculate conceptions. When the X-Office at Marvel kicked off its brand new crossover Messiah CompleX, they hired old artist Marc Silvestri …

Comic Snap Reviews: SPX 07
Written by The Game on Sunday, October 14 2007 | 2 Comments
Comic Snap Reviews: SPX 07

On Friday, the lovely Melinda and I visited the Small Press Expo in Bethesda, MD (though it was essentially in Rockville.) The Small Press Expo, or SPX for short, st what I can only describe …

Real Ultimate Showdown FINAL ROUND
Written by The Game on Thursday, October 11 2007 | 25 Comments
Real Ultimate Showdown FINAL ROUND

So it has come to this at last. 32 entered, and after this round, only one will leave, proving once and for all who the coolest group out there.
The road had been long to reach …

Comedy Gold
Written by DarthCthulhu on Monday, October 8 2007 | One Comment

Comedy. Gold.

A Conversation With The Bat
Written by DarthCthulhu on Saturday, October 6 2007 | 4 Comments

Recently while being lost in another dimension (that happens to me sometimes), I encountered a reality with a certain DC Comics property in the flesh! That said, he isn’t QUITE the Batman we know and …

Real Ultimate Showdown Round 4
Written by The Game on Thursday, October 4 2007 | 30 Comments
Real Ultimate Showdown Round 4

[This round is over, go vote in the FINAL ROUND] 
The final four combatants… or is that the fatal four? The fighting grows more intense in this penultimate round of the Real Ultimate Showdown.
Venture on to …

Sadly missing the Brotherhood of Dada
Written by The Game on Monday, October 1 2007 | 3 Comments

Comics Should Be Good’s Top 50 DC and Top 50 Marvel characters list is up at last, the summation of over 500 entrant’s top 10 lists among each publisher. My man Green Arrow made it …

Comic Snap Reviews: 9/29/07
Written by The Game on Sunday, September 30 2007 | No Comment
Comic Snap Reviews: 9/29/07

Now with even more spoilers than usual! You’ve been warned!