Recent Posts Tagged With 'comics'

• The Werd Podcast 025a -Baltimore Comicon Bits and Pieces

  Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 01:33 in comics, arts, popular culture, matt fraction, khoi pham, jo chen, robert kirkman, terry moore, matt wagner, steve lieber, richard starkings, jason aaron

  Recently, we went to both the Baltimore Comic-Con and Big Apple Comic-Con to interview comic creators, writers and artists as well as other media personalities. First up was the Baltimore Comic-Con. The Werd’s Joe Turner and Bill Edwards interv...

• The Werd Podcast 024 – Black Dynamiiiite!

  Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 06:06 in comics, video game, arts, the werd (nsfw), blackdynamite

  Scott “Big Dookie” Brooks and Mike “Roke-Zilla” Roker had the time of their lives checking out an exclusive screening of Black Dynamite, while Joe and Chris were schlepin’ comics to the masses. In this episode, Scott and...

• Girl Comics!

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 07:00 in comics, batgirl, power girl, marvel divas, pink raygun features

  By Lisa Fary - After not going to the comic shop in about a month, I had a lot of girl stuff to catch up on: insane roommates, insane primates, and, of course, cancer. ...

• Comics for English Majors

  Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 08:00 in comics, edgar allan poe, black cat

  By Lisa Fary - Tallahassee, FL. 1993. Epitome Community Coffeemuseum. I sat on the couch with my cappuccino, critiquing the week’s selections from my short fiction workshop. Rolling my eyes at the tired cliches. Letting out long, pained sighs at th...

• Comics: Green Lantern Bromance

  Posted on Monday July 13th, 2009 at 08:00 in comics, Batman, justice league, green lantern, hal jordan, amanda conner

  By Lisa Fary - It was a Match.com date with a guy named Greg. We arranged to meet at a coffee shop one night in Tucson. He was a good looking guy, but I could still go either way with him, so I let my geek out. My Star Wars geek. My Star Trek geek. M...

• Girly Comics: Gotham City Sirens

  Posted on Friday July 3rd, 2009 at 08:00 in comics, catwoman, poison ivy, harley quinn, marvel divas, gotham city sirens

  By Lisa Fary - I’d kinda like to see a Marvel Divas/ Gotham City Sirens crossover event. It would probably go something like this: The Divas would be at a fabulous lounge sipping lemondrop martinis, talking about relationships and cancer, and the S...

• Girly Comics: Marvel Divas

  Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 08:00 in comics, black cat, roberto aguirre-sacasa, firestar, monica rambeau, marvel divas, patsy walker

  By Lisa Fary - Marvel Divas was bought with all the embarrassment that came with buying my first Cosmo as a teenager. SEX! ORGASMS! the magazine cover shouted as the cute cashier rang it up with a grin and I wished the floor would open up and swallow...

• The Harvey Awards: John Says It’s Honor to be Nominated

  Posted on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at 14:30 in comics, harvey award

  I've only ever been nominated for one award: in 6th grade I was nominated for the class "Most Meaningful Looks Award" because of my complete inability to fall into a poker face. Whatever annoyance I felt for Ms. Palmer was all over my face. No one el...