Mike
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The art book dealer, Bud Plant, whose booth at Comicon was always the darling of us artists, purchased this airbrush/prismacolor painting in an auction raising money for artist Charles Vess' wife after she was in a rollover accident helping a student learn to drive.
December 2, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The art book dealer, Bud Plant, whose booth at Comicon was always the darling of us artists, purchased this airbrush/prismacolor painting in an auction raising money for artist Charles Vess' wife after she was in a rollover accident helping a student learn to drive.
I need to get the 2nd issue but the first one was great!
Today's the day! Harley and Ivy: Life and Crimes is OUT.
Written by me!
Drawn by me!
Colored by me!
Lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Logo by @dylantodd.bsky.social
Written by me!
Drawn by me!
Colored by me!
Lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Logo by @dylantodd.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I need to get the 2nd issue but the first one was great!
Obsessed with this heavily filtered/darkly lit pic of Clooney as Batman from a Playstation ad. I'd watch that movie
November 30, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Obsessed with this heavily filtered/darkly lit pic of Clooney as Batman from a Playstation ad. I'd watch that movie
On Garry Shandling's birthday, let's appreciate one of the most neck snapping IMDB top 4s out there
November 30, 2025 at 1:36 AM
On Garry Shandling's birthday, let's appreciate one of the most neck snapping IMDB top 4s out there
Ollie Queen leading a rent strike
November 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Ollie Queen leading a rent strike
Started listening to Dan Nadel's Crumb biography, the chapter on EC's influence has maybe the fairest and contextualized assessment of Wertham I've ever heard, inside or outside of comics.
November 25, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Started listening to Dan Nadel's Crumb biography, the chapter on EC's influence has maybe the fairest and contextualized assessment of Wertham I've ever heard, inside or outside of comics.
watching a different version of Frankenstein tonight
November 9, 2025 at 1:31 AM
watching a different version of Frankenstein tonight
Superman in Hell by Giffen
November 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Superman in Hell by Giffen
Superman vs. Ultraman - Carlos Meglia - 2002
October 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Superman vs. Ultraman - Carlos Meglia - 2002
believe it or not, a mainstream DC comic
July 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
believe it or not, a mainstream DC comic
Giffen's Legion promo in the 1983 DC Sampler paying homage to the titles of the past
July 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Giffen's Legion promo in the 1983 DC Sampler paying homage to the titles of the past
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Rest in Peace, Jim Shooter.
July 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Rest in Peace, Jim Shooter.
This covers both "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" AND "I'll Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)"
Vintage romance comics cover of the day: Heart Throbs #136. I will just make the Meat Loaf joke now before anyone else feels obligated to do so.
June 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This covers both "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" AND "I'll Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)"
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Sammy Harkham: "it's intellectual reach goes well beyond outrageousness and toward the agony of modern America and it's desire for self-destruction."
January 30, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Sammy Harkham: "it's intellectual reach goes well beyond outrageousness and toward the agony of modern America and it's desire for self-destruction."
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June 30, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Alex Ross straight up stealing Aqualung for a panel in Terminator: The Burning Earth (his first published comic work iirc?)
June 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Alex Ross straight up stealing Aqualung for a panel in Terminator: The Burning Earth (his first published comic work iirc?)
Escape From LA is hilarious because it's Carpenter being so mad that he has been told he can't smoke inside and spends a whole movie taking it out on Che Guevara and trans people
June 12, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Escape From LA is hilarious because it's Carpenter being so mad that he has been told he can't smoke inside and spends a whole movie taking it out on Che Guevara and trans people
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3. "ICE agents are wearing masks as an intimidation tactic."
I think it's the other way around. THEY are intimidated because they don't want their identies known.
Mostly because they know all decent people regard their actions as evil, and they don't want their spouses/kids to face that disgust.
I think it's the other way around. THEY are intimidated because they don't want their identies known.
Mostly because they know all decent people regard their actions as evil, and they don't want their spouses/kids to face that disgust.
June 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
3. "ICE agents are wearing masks as an intimidation tactic."
I think it's the other way around. THEY are intimidated because they don't want their identies known.
Mostly because they know all decent people regard their actions as evil, and they don't want their spouses/kids to face that disgust.
I think it's the other way around. THEY are intimidated because they don't want their identies known.
Mostly because they know all decent people regard their actions as evil, and they don't want their spouses/kids to face that disgust.
Gary Groth's excoriation of Superman in his own magazine's issue marking 50 years of Supes. I'm sorry, this is the most adolescent shit.
May 31, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Gary Groth's excoriation of Superman in his own magazine's issue marking 50 years of Supes. I'm sorry, this is the most adolescent shit.
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When I see a skeet like this I always wonder, to whom is the question addressed? It positions the asker as smugly prescient, uniquely and appropriately anxious in a world of people who are presumed to be blithely going about their days ignoring all the bullshit the govt is pulling.
RFK Jr. wants to block NIH scientists from publishing in the best medical journals.
This is censorship by the United States government.
Y’all getting nervous yet?
www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
This is censorship by the United States government.
Y’all getting nervous yet?
www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
RFK Jr. threatens to bar government scientists from publishing in leading medical journals
The health secretary said the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association and The Lancet are in bed with pharma.
www.politico.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
When I see a skeet like this I always wonder, to whom is the question addressed? It positions the asker as smugly prescient, uniquely and appropriately anxious in a world of people who are presumed to be blithely going about their days ignoring all the bullshit the govt is pulling.