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Me and Missy Elliott, 4real 27 Jun 2010 | 07:04 am
Twitter makes strange bedfellows of me and Missy Elliott: My stuffy white dude avatar could not be more appropriate. Via triskaidekaphobia.
Francesco Francavilla's Captain America 17 Jun 2010 | 02:14 pm
Comic artist Francesco Francavilla has a number of commission sketches on his website, including this sweet drawing of Captain America. I definitely recommend browsing his site (and buying his books!)...
Zombies take Atlanta 17 Jun 2010 | 12:29 am
AMC has released the first image of the Zombie invasion of Atlanta from the filming of The Walking Dead: More images, including the first picture of series protagonist Rick Grimes, at AICN. Via Spino...
Getting excited about Athens Popfest 2010 16 Jun 2010 | 03:29 pm
After a year off in 2009, Athens Popfest returns August 10-14. I'm pretty excited about it, as my professional life has prevented me from seeing much live music lately. I'm particularly excited about ...
What is best in life? 16 Jun 2010 | 02:30 pm
Preach it, Conan. From Conan the Barbarian: The Official Marvel Comics Adaptation of the Movie (1982); art by John Buscema. Apparently it took a $1 paperback from Bizarro Wuxtry to get me posting he...
Sourpatch - "I Want You Either Way" (video) 20 Nov 2009 | 11:58 am
As may be apparent, I haven't been jazzed about a lot of new music lately. This week, however, I was introduced to an artist to watch. Sourpatch are a young band from San Jose, and they have a record ...
Jeff Lemire draws Tintin 8 Nov 2009 | 08:08 am
Tintin and Snowy by Jeff Lemire From Leigh Walton's Tintin sketchbook on Flickr.
The Mountain Goats - "Psalms 40:2" on The Colbert Report 8 Oct 2009 | 02:13 am
The Mountain Goats were on The Colbert Report last night, and played a new song from their brand new album Life of the World to Come (Dig) . Here is "Psalms 40:2": The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:...
Werewolf By Night and the Godfather of Soul 26 Jul 2009 | 05:43 pm
I watched the great documentary on the 1974 Ali-Foreman fight in Zaire, When We Were Kings , tonight and was surprised when a Marvel comic made a quick cameo. Not only did 1974's Werewolf By Night #23...
A timely find: Marvel's subtle reference to the Clarence Thomas hearings 14 Jul 2009 | 03:01 pm
Flipping through NFL Superpro #5 tonight (don't ask), I had to pause and look at the "Bullpen Bulletins" page packed with whimsical news about Marvel's staff and books. Right under a sketch of Quasar ...
