2011 April
Top 125 Comic Book Artists: #70-66
Here are the next five artists on the countdown, based on your votes for your favorite comic book artists of all-time! Here is the list of all artists featured so far!
The Comic Book Fools of April – The Legion of Substitute Heroes Special #1
Every day in April I will be featuring a humorous comic (either an issue or a series of strips) that I found particularly amusing. Feel free to e-mail me at bcronin@comicbookresources.com the comic stories that are your favorites when it comes to hilarity, and I’ll see if I can’t feature some of them this month, [...]
A Soggy Sunday Drive
Last week I talked about our weekend jaunt to the Columbia Gorge in search of old books and comics and stuff. Most of it was a lot of fun. But sometimes… the wheels just kind of come off the wagon. Which is to say, Sunday’s trip home was not a whole lot of fun at [...]
The Comic Book Fools of April – Superman, Ambush Bug and the Legion of Substitute Heroes!
Every day in April I will be featuring a humorous comic (either an issue or a series of strips) that I found particularly amusing. Feel free to e-mail me at bcronin@comicbookresources.com the comic stories that are your favorites when it comes to hilarity, and I’ll see if I can’t feature some of them this month, [...]
Top 125 Comic Book Writers: #75-71
Here are the next five writers on the countdown, based on your votes for your favorite comic book writers of all-time! Here is the archive of all the writers featured so far!
The Big Bad Batman and the Three Little Pig-Rogues
- by Brian Cronin
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Everyone showed up for this week’s The Line It Is Drawn, with a fairy tale/comic book mash-up theme (check it out here), so we didn’t have room for Sean McFarland. So we’ll share his great piece with you now, working off of a suggestion by Scot LaFaive… Enjoy!
What I bought – 20 April 2011
For it is the greatest truth of our age: information is not knowledge. (Caleb Carr, from Killing Time)
Comic Book Legends Revealed #310
Welcome to the three hundredth and tenth in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. This week, we discuss how DC forced the Superman creators to make Lois Lane a “tasty dish,” how Daredevil #1 being late led to the Avengers being born and learning whether Howard [...]
Top 125 Comic Book Artists: #75-71
Here are the next five artists on the countdown, based on your votes for your favorite comic book artists of all-time! Here is the list of all artists featured so far!
The Comic Book Fools of April – Octopus Pie!
Every day in April I will be featuring a humorous comic (either an issue or a series of strips) that I found particularly amusing. Feel free to e-mail me at bcronin@comicbookresources.com the comic stories that are your favorites when it comes to hilarity, and I’ll see if I can’t feature some of them this month, [...]
Visit Bucko, People!!!
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
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Besides the fact that Bucko, by Jeff Parker and Erika Moen, is a fun webcomic that you should be reading ANYways, if enough people go to their website by midnight tonight (http://www.buckocomic.com/) so that they pass their highest amount of visitors, Parker will post some uncensored Kev Walker art from Thunderbolts! It is not even [...]
Comic Theme Time – Bad Plots In Great Creator Runs!
I was thinking the other day about Friday Night Lights. It is a very good show, and yet, during Season 2, they had one of the dumbest plots that you could imagine. Luckily, the show quickly resolved it and then pretended like it never happened (which was for the best) and I think it all [...]
The Line It Is Drawn #37 – Comic Book Characters/Fairy Tale Characters Mash-Ups
Go follow Comics Should Be Good on Twitter (if you have Twitter, that is – if you don’t, you can go sign up). Here is our Twitter page… http://twitter.com/csbg. And here are the Comics Should Be Good writers who are on Twitter (the links go to the person’s Twitter account) – myself, Greg Hatcher, Chad [...]
Top 125 Comic Book Writers: #80-76
Here are the next five writers on the countdown, based on your votes for your favorite comic book writers of all-time! Here is the archive of all the writers featured so far!
The Comic Book Fools of April – Justice League…Antarctica?!?!
Every day in April I will be featuring a humorous comic (either an issue or a series of strips) that I found particularly amusing. Feel free to e-mail me at bcronin@comicbookresources.com the comic stories that are your favorites when it comes to hilarity, and I’ll see if I can’t feature some of them this month, [...]
