Jay Yaws
@jayaws.bsky.social
Child of God, husband, dad, bassist, dork, and so forth. Xander Drax is my patronus.
Here it is: “Old Painted Horse” the first single from Paloma Blanco, and the first single I’ve ever been a part of. open.spotify.com/track/35ixpY...
Old Painted Horse
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December 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Here it is: “Old Painted Horse” the first single from Paloma Blanco, and the first single I’ve ever been a part of. open.spotify.com/track/35ixpY...
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Coming this Sunday: the first single from my band Paloma Blanco. “Old Painted Horse” drops at Midnight on 12/7, with the full album “Western Skies” to follow in the New Year. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
Old Painted Horse by Paloma Blanco Band
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December 5, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Coming this Sunday: the first single from my band Paloma Blanco. “Old Painted Horse” drops at Midnight on 12/7, with the full album “Western Skies” to follow in the New Year. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
Coming this Sunday: the first single from my band Paloma Blanco. “Old Painted Horse” drops at Midnight on 12/7, with the full album “Western Skies” to follow in the New Year. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
Old Painted Horse by Paloma Blanco Band
Stream and Pre-save Old Painted Horse - Distributed by DistroKid
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December 5, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Coming this Sunday: the first single from my band Paloma Blanco. “Old Painted Horse” drops at Midnight on 12/7, with the full album “Western Skies” to follow in the New Year. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
Finally read some Dick Tracy. Decided to write about it: comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/10/30/f...
Finally Reading Dick Tracy
We all have those characters, I think, that we like just… because. Now I can’t prove this scientifically or anything, but I think you all know what I’m talking about: characters we’re drawn to beca…
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October 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Finally read some Dick Tracy. Decided to write about it: comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/10/30/f...
Complaining about the word “moist” is kid’s stuff. “Congealed”, though?
That… that’s a word that will send chills down a grown man’s spine.
That… that’s a word that will send chills down a grown man’s spine.
September 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Complaining about the word “moist” is kid’s stuff. “Congealed”, though?
That… that’s a word that will send chills down a grown man’s spine.
That… that’s a word that will send chills down a grown man’s spine.
Had the distinct pleasure of interviewing @josephpillidge.bsky.social for the 25th anniversary of #Batman The Hill. Do check it out: batman-news.com/2025/08/09/f...
From the Batman News Desk: discussing 25 years of “Batman: The Hill” with editor Joseph Illidge
Welcome to From the Batman News Desk, a new series of op-eds and articles covering various aspects of Batman history. Each week one of the Batman News writers will share their thoughts on Batman ch…
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August 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Had the distinct pleasure of interviewing @josephpillidge.bsky.social for the 25th anniversary of #Batman The Hill. Do check it out: batman-news.com/2025/08/09/f...
There’s a huge section behind us at the Rangers game who keep shouting “finish him!” when Tigers batters have two strikes and, without fail, the next pitch has been a ball.
Every.
Single.
Time.
Every.
Single.
Time.
July 21, 2025 at 2:04 AM
There’s a huge section behind us at the Rangers game who keep shouting “finish him!” when Tigers batters have two strikes and, without fail, the next pitch has been a ball.
Every.
Single.
Time.
Every.
Single.
Time.
For the #SummerofSuperman, I decided to write up a little review of a prose #Superman anthology from 1993. Because right now, July 11 cant come soon enough. comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/t...
The Further Adventures of Superman: reviewing a collection of Superman short stories
Since 1938, Superman has been a fixture in popular culture. His debut in Action Comics #1 ushered in a new age of heroes, with Superman serving as the template for what would come to be known as th…
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June 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
For the #SummerofSuperman, I decided to write up a little review of a prose #Superman anthology from 1993. Because right now, July 11 cant come soon enough. comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/t...
Somehow, Batman Forever turns 30 today. Here’s a piece I wrote about its 25th anniversary, so just add 5 to each mention of the date as you read it: comicpause.wordpress.com/2020/06/16/2...
25 Years a Batman Fan
“Batman Forever” turns 25 this week, and it’s the movie that got Jay into Batman for the first time. Check out his history as a Batman and comics fan in this personal piece.
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June 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Somehow, Batman Forever turns 30 today. Here’s a piece I wrote about its 25th anniversary, so just add 5 to each mention of the date as you read it: comicpause.wordpress.com/2020/06/16/2...
May 31, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Been getting that Summer of Superman reading started early.
April 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Been getting that Summer of Superman reading started early.
For #SupermanDay, here’s my look back at #Superman Adventures #36, one of my absolute favorite Superman stories of all time: comicpause.wordpress.com/2018/08/08/2...
Comics Then: Superman Adventures #36
Ask anyone what their favorite Superman story is and you’re bound to get several different answers, but I guarantee you that one story will pop up more often than not: All-Star Superman. …
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April 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
For #SupermanDay, here’s my look back at #Superman Adventures #36, one of my absolute favorite Superman stories of all time: comicpause.wordpress.com/2018/08/08/2...
Haha yeah I hate it when I accidentally send attack methods and coordinates to my mom instead of the boys.
March 26, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Haha yeah I hate it when I accidentally send attack methods and coordinates to my mom instead of the boys.
Society began to collapse when Jack in the Box stopped regularly promoting antenna balls.
January 26, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Society began to collapse when Jack in the Box stopped regularly promoting antenna balls.
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The final issue of Canto comes out this Wednesday. Thank you @davidbooher.bsky.social @drewzucker.bsky.social @andworld.bsky.social @darkhorse.com
It’s beautiful.
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It’s beautiful.
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Canto: the road leads home
“For hope bloomed in the people he held captive there……even as everything else was gone.” This is a review I’ve been waiting to write for a long time now. Even with all the comics I’ve …
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January 13, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The final issue of Canto comes out this Wednesday. Thank you @davidbooher.bsky.social @drewzucker.bsky.social @andworld.bsky.social @darkhorse.com
It’s beautiful.
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It’s beautiful.
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The final issue of Canto comes out this Wednesday. Thank you @davidbooher.bsky.social @drewzucker.bsky.social @andworld.bsky.social @darkhorse.com
It’s beautiful.
comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/13/c...
It’s beautiful.
comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/13/c...
Canto: the road leads home
“For hope bloomed in the people he held captive there……even as everything else was gone.” This is a review I’ve been waiting to write for a long time now. Even with all the comics I’ve …
comicpause.wordpress.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The final issue of Canto comes out this Wednesday. Thank you @davidbooher.bsky.social @drewzucker.bsky.social @andworld.bsky.social @darkhorse.com
It’s beautiful.
comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/13/c...
It’s beautiful.
comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/13/c...
Got a sweet #Daredevil piece from Diamond Select, based on his appearance in the #SpiderMan animated series, so check out my review and get one of your own: comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/06/d...
Diamond Select Spider-Man: The Animated Series Daredevil mini-bust review
Welcome to the latest installment of “Jay Gets A Sweet Daredevil Statue”, wherein I get… a sweet Daredevil statue. It’s kind of funny that I started off my comic reviewing and posting “career” by c…
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January 6, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Got a sweet #Daredevil piece from Diamond Select, based on his appearance in the #SpiderMan animated series, so check out my review and get one of your own: comicpause.wordpress.com/2025/01/06/d...
Nerd achievement unlocked: finished The Silmarillion.
It had dragons and swords with cool names. 12/10
It had dragons and swords with cool names. 12/10
Been reading The Silmarillion, and while it is more dense than The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, it isn’t nearly as impenetrable or esoteric as I thought it would be. Taken as a collection of something akin to folk tales it’s actually quite entertaining, and even has some heart.
December 27, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Nerd achievement unlocked: finished The Silmarillion.
It had dragons and swords with cool names. 12/10
It had dragons and swords with cool names. 12/10
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Reposted by Jay Yaws
Looking for some great gifts to give (or receive) this holiday season? Tom Hardy's Arcbound, Usagi Yojimbo: 40th Anniversary Reader, and more have landed on @batman-news.com's 2024 gift guide! More: bit.ly/3D3YCsh
Shop these titles on darkhorse.com!
Shop these titles on darkhorse.com!
December 10, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Looking for some great gifts to give (or receive) this holiday season? Tom Hardy's Arcbound, Usagi Yojimbo: 40th Anniversary Reader, and more have landed on @batman-news.com's 2024 gift guide! More: bit.ly/3D3YCsh
Shop these titles on darkhorse.com!
Shop these titles on darkhorse.com!
Merry Christmas, everyone. My annual gift guide is live, with great items from @skybound.bsky.social and more: comicpause.wordpress.com/2024/12/09/2...
The Comic Pause 2024 Christmas Gift Guide
It’s Christmastime once again. A time of giving, spending time with family, and celebrating the birth of Christ. A time of singing songs, enjoying good food, and buying gifts for your loved o…
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December 9, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Merry Christmas, everyone. My annual gift guide is live, with great items from @skybound.bsky.social and more: comicpause.wordpress.com/2024/12/09/2...
Been reading The Silmarillion, and while it is more dense than The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, it isn’t nearly as impenetrable or esoteric as I thought it would be. Taken as a collection of something akin to folk tales it’s actually quite entertaining, and even has some heart.
December 6, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Been reading The Silmarillion, and while it is more dense than The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, it isn’t nearly as impenetrable or esoteric as I thought it would be. Taken as a collection of something akin to folk tales it’s actually quite entertaining, and even has some heart.