Motor City Comic Con

When "Last Comic" held auditions in Tempe, the men's bathroom flooded with comedian discharge (40% alcohol by volume). I have it on good authority that the toilet actually devoured a local ventriloquist. The last thing he heard was, "Feeed me, Seymour."

Insider tips for attending the annual San Diego Comic Con.

As a die-hard comic book fan, Smallville has impressed me. For the last seven years, the show has done what many who follow sci-fi and fantasy thought was impossible; breathed life back into the failing Superman franchise.

Are Your Old Comic Books Worth Big Money?

Tattoo art has come a long way in the past fifteen years. Now there are as many styles and themes in modern tattooing as there are tattoo artists. This article is about my journey in finding an artist who specialized in Comic and Graffiti style artwork to do my first tattoo.

Recent years have been good for the comic book and graphic novel to film adaptations such as the hugely popular SPIDER-MAN (2002) and X-MEN (2000) franchises not to mention the more low-key GHOST WORLD (2001) and A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE (2005).

Comic books and graphic novels are serious forms of art and literature and should be treated as such.

Comic books work because they do what other formats cannot. This essay explains, in short, why we read comic books like "Batman" and "X-Men."

The BoDog empire is diverse to say the least. The BoDog brand's newest endeavor, a comic book series, could very well revive parts of founder Calvin Ayre's past that he would prefer the world forget.

There are many comic book movies that have come out this year. These are a few.

Do you want to start a new online comic, but have no idea how to build a web site for it? Read this article to find out where to get the best free comic hosting and automation services available.

The majority of newspaper-syndicated comic strips have lost all traces of genuine humor and originality. What happened? Also, find out where you CAN find comics that'll get you laughing again.

In the Hartford, Connecticut area, there are many fans of comic books,both casual readers and collectors. Presented here, is a guide to the top comic book stores in the Hartford, Ct area.

At least six comic book movies are slated for release in 2007, making the year appear to be a good one for comic book fans.

Comic books, like other forms of media, are now easily found on the internet. Will this effect the industry in any way?

This is about the good and bad in comic book movies. But mostly revolves around Superman. He has had the most movies both good and bad.

Five comic books that have a large female audience. All are commonly availible at bookstores, so you don't have to set foot in a comic shop.

Love comics? There's a comic book convention, happening this year, somewhere close to where you live.

Comic books originally gained favor with the originals like Superman [DC], SpiderMan [Marvel] and others.
But are they really appropriate material for our kids?

Comic books that are several hundred pages long that deal with relationships and family are not that far fetched. In fact you'd be surprised what material is available outside the USA.

I write for and edit a comic book fan site (www.supermanhomepage.com) so I need to stay abreast of the stories on the comic book page as well as creator gossip. Here are the sites I visit regularly to feel well-informed about the industry.

One of Marvel's oldest characters, Namor (aka Sub-Mariner), has an important place in comic book history. He is considered to be one of the first comic book anti-heroes.

Nowadays comic books are valued not for the quality of the workmanship or the artistry involved in their creation but for the dollar values they rack up in "price guides" and online auctions.

Often times people find comic books in their attic or at garage sales and assume they are worth a fortune. The truth is that is not always the case. Here are a few tips to help figure out if those comic books are worth anything?

Ok, I admit it: after I tuck in my daughter and kiss my wife goodnight, I retreat back into the small studio in the back of my house and…start drawing comic books! I've been illustrating "The Adventures of Jasmin" for about 11 years now.

With a history of stereotyping black characters in its story lines, the Time Warner-owned comic publisher has once again managed to wane the progress of the movement of Afrocentrism on and off its pages.

An interview with comic book veteran writer, Ron Fortier.

Fanboys have several excellent options for getting their comic book fix in Manhattan. Whether you're looking for a hard-to-find back issue, or just trying to keep up with your X-Men books, Manhattan's best comic book shops can accommodate your needs.

Marvel's Bill and Ted comic book series was written and drawn by indie comics legend Evan Dorkin and recieved critical acclaim. This smart, funny series has finally been reprinted in two trade paperback collections.