Robert Crumb has come a long way since 1969. The underground comic artist is no longer underground. His art is long sought out by collectors. …
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Batman is 75 years old. He has no super-powers, plenty of money and a cool car. He has information on all his friends and foes…
Vincent Van Gogh’s life might have been dark but his paintings were full of coloring underling his sadness. What a novel idea to learn about…
My spider senses are tingling with delight. This is perhaps the first true live appearance of Spider-Man on film. Yes Virginia, there were geeks in…
It’s OK to write down your feelings if you are a man.
Waterloo, Quebec-based Turkey Hill Sugarbush Ltd (south east of Montreal) created a Captain Canuck-brand “100 % Approved Canadian Maple Syrup.” People take their syrup very…
"Good Grief," a widely recognized expression, achieved fame through its association with Charles M. Schulz's beloved comic strip, Peanuts.
Uglydolls is cross-promoting ideas with DC Comics. Behold the Wonder Woman Uglydoll. This doll includes lasso of truth and free private jet shown here. In…
Stan Lee is 91 years old today. Still the 20 year old at heart. Thank you Stan for marveling us for generations.
The irony of it all. Ironing Man! Tony Stark just found himself a new skill. Every man should iron their own clothes.
I never got the Lego super hero thing. If you enjoy “Lego-ized” interpretations of your favorite super heroes, Neil Adams has transformed his iconic comic…
Fish Head Steve could be best described as Gregor Samsa with a fish head. Jamie Smart’s comic strip is on the short list to win…
A sheet with multiple holes will not cut it this year. Run For Your Life, Charlie Brown by CitizenWolfie at Diavantart captures the spirit of…
Reclusive Calvin & Hobbes creator Bill Watterson has finally spoken and this is what he had to say about the comic book industry to Mental…
It is truly the Age of the Cartoonist (the artist who writes and draws his or her own work) so says Jeff Smith, the editor…
Get inside the original works of Charles Schulz. It is like owning original art from Charles Schulz without paying top dollar. IDW publishing has added…
What a novel idea, boozing kids up with Hello Kitty beer. What next? Pokemon vodka! Nothing like getting our kids buzzed, they have enough sugar…
Chicks dig cars. Ask Batman. Even bad guys like Darkseid have their own set of wheels. The New God has his own custom van. It's amazing what you can find at Toys "R" Us.
If you had a kid in the past 16 years, there is a possibility that nestled in your house you will find a copy of…
These Peanuts are salted. The Smiths meets Peanuts. This Charming Charlie basically meshes Morrissey’s lyrical madness onto the Schulz universe. This Charming Charlie is a…
The evolution of Wolverine by Olivier Fritsch Gomez.
Correspondence schools are an alternative for studies for those not keen going the traditional way of studying. Charles Schulz attended one in his youth. Perhaps…
Move over Rembrandt and Van Gogh, here comes Frank Miller. An original art cover of Dark Knight Returns for issue number two sold for a whopping $478,000. That's almost half a million for a letter-size piece of cardboard paper. Collecting original comic book art is serious business as much as collecting original gallery art.
It helps being a billionaire if you are Batman. The price of being a superhero can be a big hit on the wallet. Unlike Superman,…
Tim Leong explores the comic book universe like nobody else before him. With the help of infographics, Tim takes us on a special journey of…