Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Why are we thinking of this? #10
Terribly sorry for the large intervals between articles but I’ve been held captive by Dr Doom, much like the Scarlet Witch in Avengers Children Crusade! Why doesn’t the Asbestos Man have cancer yet? Professor Orson Karloff was one of the…
Fan Expo: Letter From The President
On August 31st this letter was posted to the Fan Expo website and emailed to all subscribers September 2nd. In the wake of angry fans who waited hours to not only get into the show all three days but to…
Sandman for TV: Think it will be good?
As countless sources have confirmed, we are go for a tv series based on Neil Gaiman’s most popular creation: The Sandman. You know, the Vertigo Sandman, not the DC Sandman who sprays guys with gas..oh wait he had a vertigo…
Just A Thought | The Last Word on Fan Expo 2010
*DISCLAIMER: Note that the views and opinions of Brent Chittenden are not necessarily those of Comic Book Daily, it’s editors, writers or other staff “What are you paying for?” That was the question posed to my by Bite Radio’s Jason…
Comic Culture Radio Podcast – September 1st
CBD’s 52Qs | #1: Who is Your Favourite Female Character?
Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration.…
Interview | Del Col, McCreery & Belanger: The Kill Shakespeare Crew
Over the weekend I caught up with the masterminds behind the nefarious plot to kill Shakespeare writers Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery and artist Andy Belanger. These three gentlemen are hilarious and we’ve preserved the audio for you all…
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Fan Expo 2010: Dealer's report
Welcome to another fabulous edition of the ComicbookDaily con report focusing on the dealers of Fan Expo 2010. In the closing hours of the show, I walked the floor talking to various dealers to hear about their big sales and…
Dressed For Success | Episode 27
The newest webcomic to join to the Comic Book Daily family is Dressed For Success. Written and Drawn by Egesta Comics‘ Chris Howard and Jeff Wasson. We’ll be updating Tuesday and Thursday until we catch up with their current run.…
Fan Expo | Post Fan Expo Musings
The lines were long, attendees were rude, security was proportionally worse, the building was overcrowded and above all I didn’t meet Stan Lee. There are a lot of justifiable reasons to criticize Fan Expo over the weekend, an event in…
WHOSOEVER HOLDS THIS HAMMER: FAN EXPO RECAP
Well my loyal readers, another Fan Expo has come and gone. And while all of us at Comic Book Daily are recouping this week with pots of coffee and cases of Red Bull, I thought that I would give you…
Marvel and Disney | One Year Later
It’s been a year today since Disney bought Marvel. Has it really been all that different? Naw, not really. Boom! Studios still has the rights to Disney’s comic properties and are doing pretty fantastic things. (Seriously, check out Darkwing Duck.…
Fan Expo 2010: It's your Marvel Panel
I managed to catch the “It’s your Marvel panel” on Sunday at 1pm. Surprisingly or maybe not surprisingly since the Shatner panel was going on at the same time, the room was barely half full of Marvel Zombies waiting to…
Harvey Winners Announced!
Asterios Polyp, Chew, The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures and The Walking Dead were among the titles winning multiple honors at the 2009 Harvey Awards, presented Saturday in conjunction with Baltimore Comic-Con. The ceremony, hosted by PvP creator Scott Kurtz, also…
CBD Turns One!
Hi Guys, Well, it’s been exactly one year since we launched this website. I won’t lie when I tell you that we literally had no idea what to do – still don’t sometimes. But luckily things slowly started coming together…
Day in the Life: Covering Fan Expo as a Member of the Press
I got busy last night and didn’t get a chance to post this (I posted my report for the Pint o’CB panel instead). So, without further ado, here’s what my Saturday looked like: 7:00am – Jolted awake by the blaring…
Fan Expo 2010 Day Three: Out With A Bang
Fan Expo 2010 is done for me. None of my Sunday goals were reached and the show remained packed; no last day slow down. It’s solid for the retailers but as a buyer I like bargain hunting at the end…
Fan Expo Day 3 | As Crazy as Yesterday?
FanExpo 2010 starts it’s third day with a bit of a cloud over it’s head. Yesterday’s crazy long lines both inside and outside the actual con had most people describing this convention as a ‘clusterf%#&’ – and comparing their experiences…
Fan Expo 2010 Day 2 | A Smattering of Pictures
It’s a safe to say that Toronto’s 2010 Fan Expo is going to be remembered. Whether it’s for the right reasons that’s something that’s going to depend on the person. Most time in the line ups (that stretches down Front…