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Snoochie Boochies!
April 21, 2009 – 9:34 pm | 3 Comments
Snoochie Boochies!

Did I ever tell you about the time I met Kevin Smith? I’m not exactly sure what year it was, but it was probably about 1999. Mr. Smith was appearing at Tulane’s McAlister auditorium and …

Say What??? Buttons.
April 14, 2009 – 9:04 pm | 3 Comments
Say What??? Buttons.

We’re adding a new line of buttons that I think you’ll like. While flipping through some recent comics I realized that some of these word balloons are really funny when take out of context. So, …

Button of the Moment #4
March 10, 2009 – 10:16 pm | No Comment
Button of the Moment #4

It’s the line that launched a controversy. All Star Batman and Robin #2 hit the scene 3 years ago and the love hate relationship with the book began. This single piece of dialog seems to …

Button of the Moment #1
February 17, 2009 – 9:25 pm | No Comment
Button of the Moment #1

We’re kicking off our custom button project with a new button every week. Well, almost every week. We’re ambitious, but we know that things like orders and hurricanes can get in our way. Our intention …

Misc Ramblings from a Madman
February 10, 2009 – 5:44 pm | No Comment
Misc Ramblings from a Madman

Note: This is not a rambling from Mike Allred’s Madman, though that would be funny and maybe I could choose a new character each week and write it in their voice.
New York Comic-Con wrapped up …

2 in 1 Showcase Episode 104: 80s Saturday Morning Cartoon Extravaganza
February 2, 2009 – 9:38 pm | No Comment
2 in 1 Showcase Episode 104: 80s Saturday Morning Cartoon Extravaganza

Put on your Underoos, pour a big bowl of cereal, and rev up your iPod! This week, Chase and Blake banter about some of their favorite 80s cartoon shows! From the top dogs of He-Man, …

Watchmen Viral Video
January 22, 2009 – 5:12 pm | No Comment

The lawsuit is settled and the movie will be released on March 6th. Until then, here is a viral video news show commemorating the 10th anniversary of the appearance of Dr. Manhattan.

USA Today Covers Last Years Comics and GN Sales
January 13, 2009 – 4:14 pm | No Comment
USA Today Covers Last Years Comics and GN Sales

USA Today covers 2008′s comics and graphic novels in, Comic books sold well in 2008; graphic novels did, too. Below is a comparison of our top sellers with the data collected by Diamond Comic Distributors. …

2 in 1 Showcase Episode 93: Geek TV
November 16, 2008 – 3:12 pm | No Comment
2 in 1 Showcase Episode 93: Geek TV

In the last few years, sci-fi and fantasy televison has become far more mainstream than ever before, with shows like Lost, Heroes, Fringe and many more occupying prime time real estate on the major broadcast …

The Watchmen Triumvirate
November 4, 2008 – 9:26 pm | No Comment
The Watchmen Triumvirate

This week we have a selection of three Watchmen hard cover books for sale.

Watching the Watchmen Previews Exclusive HC
by Dave Gibbons, Chip Kidd & Mike Essl
A Previews Exclusive! Watchmen is one of the biggest-selling graphic …