An excellent review on Forbidden Planet UK of Julia’s Flesh and Bone: forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/2010/old-legends-a-new-storyteller/comment-page-1/#comment-265948 Seriously cool.
Read moreDanny Dutch reviewed on Poopsheet!
Another great review on Poopsheet by Justin Giampaoli. Danny Dutch by David King learns a valuable lesson. www.poopsheetfoundation.com/profiles/blogs/danny-dutch-by-david-king
Read moreSACRAMENTO Indy Euporia next weekend!
I’ll be road tripping next week with Theo Ellsworth and Tom Neely to Sacramento, CA for the second Indy Euphoria convention, Sunday June 27th. I’ll have the full on Sparkplug catalog, including newest books like Eschew #2, Reich #7...
Read moreSound Effect Renditions of Wallpaper Designs
I’ve been deeply mired in what is some fairly obscure bits of research lately. Things like, ‘what did World War One nurses wear?’ and ‘why the hell is HD video not performing on my damn computer?’. I’ve also...
Read moreThe Heavy Hand coming to your face, soon.
Look for it soon. “I really enjoyed The Heavy Hand. There is a level of high strangeness throughout the book. Chris Cilla is a serious artist who happens to draw funny, and his work has a comic intensity that is most appealing. It’s...
Read moreMara: Interview
I totally love Benjamin Mara and his comics. He just got interviewed in some trashy men’s magazine called GQ: www.gq.com/blogs/the-q/2010/06/pain-is-the-best-teacher-an-interview-with-night-business-creator-benjamin-marra.html
Read moreKristin Hersh to Narrate Steven Cerio’s New Film
Steven Cerio sends us news that he is polishing up the script for his film “Magnificent Pigtail Shadow”, which he is shooting himself and Wow Cool is co-executive producing. Check it out on KickStarter.com Singer, songwriter Kristin...
Read moreR.I.P. Jimmy Dean
I mourn the loss of any of the pioneers of TV variety very greatly and closely. Jimmy was one of the last of the greats of the golden (OK, black and white) era. Jimmy and Rowlf the dog (Jim Henson on voice and one hand and head and Frank Oz on...
Read moreCreature Comforts Get It On
Three quarters of nickname: Rebel also get it on as the band Creature Comforts. They were featured on San Francisco’s Pirate Cat Radio on Saturday, June 12 in the Cheap Hooch Show. It is highly entertaining and you should download and...
Read moreR.I.P. Joseph Strick
One of the most memorable scenes in all of cinema for me is that in Joseph Strick’s version of James Joyce’s Ulysses of the tower and the famous breakfast scene. This maverick of independent cinema has left us aged 86.
Read moreR.I.P. Sigmar Polke
One of the true greats has left us. Sigmar Polke, known here – at least in the 80’s – as one of the ‘new German painters’ – has died at 69. A serious inspiration to myself. I love his circles and colors and...
Read moreRambo 3.5 up at the store.
I just put up Jim Rugg’s new Rambo 3.5 at the bookstore tab. Click away, and enjoy!
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