Kevin Scalzo has dropped the third issue of his Sugar Booger series. As with the last one, this issue is even bigger (Issue number one was a mini, this one is around – but not quite – regular comic book size). We predict that issue four will be Life Magazine sized. These are pretty...
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Fresh from the BCGF and an exclusive tour of the continent for the crowned heads of Europe, we proudly bring you the brand new Vortex #3 and many other fine works by the mysterious William Cardini.
Read moreAnd here is the trailer. Yup, James Kochalka’s popular SuperF*ckers comic has been adapted into animated cartoon form by Frederator Studios (Adventure Time) to be part of their Cartoon Hangover series along with Pendleton Ward’s Bravest Warriors. That’s a pretty great combo...
Read moreThis recent August we had a little shindig at Wow Cool’s Brooklyn office to celebrate the relaunch of Alternative Comics… Jeffrey Lewis and Matthew Thurber performed short sets of music. It was pretty awesome. My main computer died that week and other crap happened shortly...
Read moreThe great Mark Mulcahy of Miracle Legion and Pete and Pete’s Polaris has just launched a new YouTube channel which he promises to fill with many goodies over the coming months. Appropriately enough it debuts with the Pete and Pete theme song, the lyrically obscure “Hey Sandy”...
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As I’ve been pretty out of it with the stomach flu or some such the last couple days, it’s hard for me to jump into this book yet, but I am assured that it is quite good. 55 artists contribute to this big 200+ page food and eating themed tome, including popular favorites Sam...
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Steven Cerio comes to San Francisco’s Mission today to do an extended signing session at Mission: Comics & Art from 3-6 pm and to screen his film The Magnificent Pigtail Shadow at The Roxie. We just got in copies of the soundtrack CD for the film, which features narration from Kristin...
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Steven Cerio will be presenting his film The Magnificent Pigtail Shadow this evening at Los Angeles’ Downtown Independent. We will see you there. Monday, November 5 – 8:30 pm The Downtown Independent 251 S. Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
Read moreThe Magic Whistle 12 will debut at BCGF next weekend. It will be in stores most likely the last Wednesday of this month. The world’s largest dedicated Sam Henderson shop is right here on Wow Cool.
Read moreHappy Hallowe’en! The real action starts at around 4:25 with Cab Calloway’s rendition of The Saint James Infirmary Blues.
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About 31 minutes into Michelangelo Antonioni’s film Zabriskie Point, our star Mark Frechette walks into Frank’s Liquor in Hawthorne, CA, where he strolls past the awesome array of late 1968 comic books you see above. I can make out The Avengers King-Size Special #2 (Cover date Sept...
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People get ready! Steven Cerio is making the trek to the west coast next week to present his film The Magnificent Pigtail Shadow in person in Los Angeles and San Francisco, and also to do an extended signing at Mission: Comics & Art. On Monday, November fifth and Wednesday, November...
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I was cleaning the Wow Cool office today – getting the recycling together – and I was very lucky to find the above original art in a package of comics from Josh Bayer. This gem could have easily gone into the briny deep – unseen, unloved. ROM is back in stock now in our shop...
Read moreThe Yes Men are making a new movie and they need your help to make it happen. Go do that now. The Yes Men Are Revolting is a funny, action-packed adventure. With the environment on the brink of collapse, we ask a pressing question: at a time when corporate forces have bought and sold democracy...
Read moreOpen publication – Free publishing – More comics My old friend Tom and his wife Leela lost their little girl a few months ago. You may have heard about this. Tom, being Tom, has documented his experience in the heartbreaking comic book tale that is embedded above. Same Hat has...
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Space Biology, 1960. Jacket design by living legend Paul Bacon. More: tumblr | Interview on JazzWax | Writings about Bacon
Read moreSam Henderson does it again. Get all the latest from The Magic Whistle Blog. Look for Sam’s new issue of The Magic Whistle in November. It’s debut will be at The Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival on November 10th. Get all of Sam’s books right here on Wow Cool.
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John Porcellino’s newest King Cat Comics and Stories has arrived. Issue 73 attempts to clear up some myths about the 13 lined ground squirrel as part of its mission. You need to get on board. Also new to these shores is a limited edition glossy poster for Ted May’s Injury #4; the...
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