When I woke up on January 15th, my intent was to hit the ground running. My plans were to make few phone calls, pay a few bills, then get to...
Dear Art & Chris, This past week we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Macintosh computer and it should have been a banner week for me. I was in charge...
Watchmen toys at last! Just one of the five cool things in the comic shops this week, plus The Punisher headed to DVD, Hot exclusives headed to the New York...
People tend to feel a bit more patriotic when outside of their country. This isn’t necessarily a defensive response, and it isn’t necessarily a “look at these people; man, have...
I’m the son of a missionary Pentecostal Preacher, so he wasn’t just a preacher – we would actually travel around Puerto Rico and start up new churches in places where...
Caroline Kennedy withdrew from the competition to be the next Senator from the state of New York. Her public statement says that she does this for “personal reasons.” The media...
We head into the weekend with a celebration of the great Joe Kubert, a look at the under appreciated humor of Lord Buckley, how LOST celebrated their return to prime...
AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHGGGGGGGGGG!!! I’ve mentioned a few times in the one hundred and two Straight no Chaser’s that I have written my problem with a HORRIBLE short-term memory. I have always had...
Earlier this week, I caught up with a couple of young female artists. The conversation ran the gamut from our favorite reality shows we hate to admit we follow to...
Click on the image to view an enlarged version — Kevin McCarthy used to be a comic book writer, artist and editor. His credits included Casual Heroes from Image Comics/Motown...
With the inauguration of America’s first black President happening on our date of publication we were swamped with letters this week so this week we’re going to try to get...
Battlestar Galactica is underway and Apollo weighs in on where the final nine are headed, Treasures in the comic stores this week, More stars are coming to NY ComicCon and...
As I sit before the Mighty Mac composing this week’s history lesson, I am once again awestruck by this nation’s near-total lack of perspective. Anderson, Keith, Wolf, and the rest...
By now most people hopefully have heard about the US Airways Flight 1549 that crashed into the Hudson river, and fortunately all 155 people on board survived. The plane apparently...
Is it Tuesday yet? The week ahead of us will be an historic one. It’s the first African-American president. It’s the first time since 1977 that we’ve had such young...