Like many, I poured over article after article, post after post, and comment after comment to find out what people were saying about Neal Adams, my favorite comic book artist. The response…
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VOTE: Who is the Greatest Comic Book Writer of All Time?
by Don Yuby Don YuWho is the greatest comic book writer of all time? I’ve offered my suggestion for the GOAT below, but please VOTE for whom you think it is in the comment section below!
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Billy Graham: Marvel’s First Black Artist
Known affectionately as “The Irreverent One,” Billy Graham was Marvel’s first black artist. Though his tenure was brief, he left a lasting impact on Marvel storytelling, particularly in his work on Hero…
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Behind the Kickstarter: Creator RJ Collins Talks Arks
by Sarah Leeby Sarah LeeThe artistically stunning and original indie series, Arks, is nearing its halfway point, with pre-production on Issue 3 getting ready to launch. What does RJ Collins, the book’s creator, have to say…
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Dune Keys & Bill Sienkiewicz Dune Art
by Patrick Bainby Patrick Bain“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration.” So spoke Frank Herbert through the Reverend Mother in his novel, Dune.
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Who is the Greatest Comic Book Artist of All Time?
by Don Yuby Don YuWe all love arguing about who is the Greatest of All Time? In professional basketball, is it Michael or LeBron the GOAT? In football, is it Jerry Rice or Tom Brady? For…
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John Buscema Original Art: Beyond Barbarians
by Patrick Bainby Patrick BainWith literally thousands of pages of original Conan art to his credit, it’s easy to forget that John Buscema is more than a barbarian. I’m not misusing the word literally by saying…
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Forgotten Todd McFarlane Covers, Profitable or Puerile?
How do Todd Mcfarlane covers stack up to the competition? What return trends can you expect from his forgotten covers? Is it time to buy everything McFarlane?
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Father’s Day: Jason Adams on His Father Neal Adams
My favorite articles to write are when I can provide readers some insight on comics. Many readers learned some new facts concerning Frank Frazetta after I talked with his granddaughter, Sara Frazetta. …
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Trends & Oddballs: Conan, Throg, and Ren & Stimpy
by Matt Tuckby Matt TuckConan quietly conquered the Hottest Comics this week, but a relic of the 1990s walked away with the Oddball of the Week Award in today’s Trends & Oddballs.
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Huge X-Men Auction at Heritage
by Matt Tuckby Matt TuckThere is a massive X-Men auction happening over at Heritage with the biggest of signed X-keys ready to break records, including a Giant-Size X-Men #1 9.8 signed by Stan Lee and Len…
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Great Golden Age Cover Artist – Fred Ray
While they say that you can’t judge a book by its cover, that rule certainly does not apply to Golden Age comic books. Fantastic works of art can be found in these…
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What If Eastman and Laird Created TMNT Today?
by Patrick Bainby Patrick BainWe’re all familiar with the multi-dimensional media darlings called the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. But, what if Eastman and Laird had created TMNT today?
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Kickstarter Opportunity: ARKS Issue Two
by Sarah Leeby Sarah Lee10 years in the making, this is your chance to support the first science-faction comic ever made. ARKS Issue Two is live on Kickstarter until May 6th.
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The Golden Age Comes to Kickstarter: The Gallows Man
by Ariel Lazoby Ariel LazoKickstarter has been the go-to platform for many artists to get published. This site provides the means for creators to share their visions with the world to help to fund them. It’s…
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Collecting Ant Lucia’s Bombshells
by Daniel Hatchby Daniel HatchWhen my wife and I attend C2E2 each year, we try and plan what booths, panels, and artists to visit. One of the artist highlights each year for us is Ant…
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The Incredible Hulk Annual 1: King-Size Gains
Recently, many Silver Age keys such as Daredevil #1, Silver Surfer #4, and Fantastic Four #48 shattered previous records. If you’re experiencing FOMO and feel as if you have been priced out…
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Will Hitman Have the Luck of the Irish?
Today is a good day to spotlight my favorite Irish-American character, Hitman Tommy Monaghan. Not only is Tommy of Irish heritage, but more importantly, he was created by two true-blooded Irishmen, Garth…