Hello to all the NYDailyNews readers who’ve joined us. Have a look around! Serious DC fans will also enjoy our Fanzing Magazine archives and Alan Kistler’s articles. I just returned from the Paradise Comics Toronto ComiCon. For more about my experiences there and a recap of the DC Nation panel, click on the Extended Entry.
Monthly Archive: April 2006
Apr 29
Read “Truth, Justin and the American Way” online!
NEWSARAMA.COM: IMAGE’s TRUTH, JUSTIN, AND THE AMERICAN WAY #1 FULL PREVIEW With Image Comics’ new Truth, Justin, and the American Way #1 officially sold out at Diamond, and issue #2 in stores May 10th, Image wants as many readers to see the first issue of the five issue series as possible. So for those of …
Apr 28
Metamorphosis
Scott Rogers, the world’s biggest Killer Moth fan, happily declares: “I WIN!!!!!” Well, it’s official! I WIN!! Batman #625 marks the end of a 7 year campaign that started right here on this message board. My mission? To convince the editors and writers at DC to turn the Killer Moth back into a human villian …
Apr 27
Sorry Chris and R.B.!
I just found out that Chris and R.B. never got the e-mail (for various reasons) about the posting contest. Sorry guys! I’m also sorry on behalf of the readership, who might have gotten much more content if I’d gotten the message to them!
Apr 27
Can It Really Be The X-Men’s Last Stand?
Recently Patrick Stewart again raised the question of whether the lastest X-Men movie is the last of a trilogy or just the third in a series. Rather, he raised the question for us as he made the statement that “labeling the third film as ‘the last one’ could be just a tease to draw audiences …
Apr 26
To be fair….
At the time I wasn’t even aware that there was such a contest. I’m not really keen on checking the relevent e-mail account, and more urgently I never quite read the e-mail until a day after the contest was over. Interestingly enough we had more posts made on a regular basis with Hutch gone than …
Apr 26
The Winnah!
Alan Kistler is the winner of the “Mike’s Away Mice Will Play” Contest. When I was gone from the 9th through the 16th, I encouraged the other contributors to Monitor Duty to post as much (valid) content as they could, with the winner getting $20 in comics from my comics-for-sale site. Here are the totals: …
Apr 26
Jus’ gabbing about comics
Know what I miss? Talking about comic books on Monitor Duty. I don’t go surfing for comic book news as much as I used to. Frankly, I hate spoilers, so I don’t want to ruin what I’m about to read by checking the comic book news sites. I enjoyed buying comic books more back in …
Apr 26
Goofy guy makes movie
John Morgan Neal, writer of numerous Shooting Star comics, has made a movie.
Apr 25
SNEAK PREVIEW! New bunny theater!
I’m a subscriber to the Bunny Club so I got in early to see Rocky!
Apr 25
Funny story for a Tuesday
I saw this story last week on Best of the Web and had to pass it on. Enjoy.
Apr 24
Alan Kistler’s Profile On: DOCTOR WHO (Seventh Doctor-Part 2)
So we’ve seen what happened to him in the TV series. But what about AFTERWARDS? This is continued from Part 1 of the SEVENTH DOCTOR PROFILE.
Apr 24
Luann’s a geek!
Luann sets videotapes for a week’s recording. Her favorite shows are Lost, Smallville and 24! (Two other labels for specific shows are illegible.)
Apr 24
Alan Kistler’s Profile On: DOCTOR WHO ( Seventh Doctor )
Okay. Colin Baker, the Sixth Doctor, was just fired. And now, at a time when the show DOCTOR WHO was on shaky ground due to an audience that was beginning to lose interest and a BBC controller who never liked the program, the world was about to meet the enigmatic Seventh Doctor. This is continued …
Apr 23
Your Chance With The POWER
Back when CrossGen was on its last publishing legs Chuck Dixon and Greg Land were going to be the creative on a book called American Power which would’ve dealt with the U.S.’s War on Terror. The only information (beyond the premise) that was ever released about the series was the cover image for the Free …
Apr 22
Raising the rent!
Our artist buddy Robert Bavington (whose work can be seen in “Metro Med #0″ and Shooting Star Comics Anthology) is selling 360 comics to try to raise money for his rent. Check out his forum post and then peruse his list, if you please. Rob can be contacted via e-mail or IM (which can be …
Apr 21
Shocking news about Charlie Sheen!
Turns out he’s behind 9-11. Kidding! No, actually, the Men at Work star is allegedly an unstable, violent sex and gambling addict who abused his wife and pressured her to abort their first kid, according to Denise Richards. Between this and his conspiracy mongering, Charlie’s actually helping his TV show “Two and a Half Men” …
Apr 21
Remember the “Starfleet Academy” movie? It’s back!
‘Star Trek’ set for 2008 revival with a film about Kirk and Spock’s early days and their first outer space mission.


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