As promised, here’s the first of a set of weekly Wednesday Zingers! (And yes, it’s not fully in color because, when all was said and done, I liked the black and white over a colored background on this one. Maybe a weird choice, but it satisfied me artistically.) Seeya next week.
Monthly Archive: June 2009
Jun 26
Farewell, Mr. Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson has ended his 50-year childhood. Here is perhaps the best obituary I’ve seen on him. Mark Steyn, a great obituarist, talked with Hugh Hewitt about Michael Jackson showing us the price paid for our exploitation of child stars, noting how “Lindsay Lohan is about 22 now. She’s got etched into her face that …
Jun 25
Farewell Angel…
Farrah Fawcett, former 70s icon and star of Charlie’s Angels, has passed away.
Jun 23
Batman Movies, part 2
Our second podcast is finally here, sponsored by TooManyLongboxes.com. In honor of the 20th anniversary of Mr. Mom playing Batman, Erik Burnham and I review the Batman movies directed by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher. Monitor Duty Podcast 2 — Batman movies part 2 [ 34:06 | 12.06 MB ] Play Now | Play in …
Monitor Duty Podcast 2 -- Batman movies part 2 [ 34:06 | 12.06 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJun 23
Podcast coming!
I’m leaving to pick up my wife while this huge MP3 is being produced. When I get back, this will go live. Finally!
Jun 23
Kryb’s babies
Just got some Priority Mailers from Scott Beatty filled with tons of comics! I haven’t read new comics since last October. First priority: Catching up on Green Lantern Corps! I finished reading Peter Tomasi and Pat Gleason’s story arc where the GLC goes after the awful Kryb, who kills Green Lantern parents and then stuffs …
Jun 22
Tom Russell’s superhero novel now available on Amazon
My novel JOLT CITY is now on sale for $25. From the back cover copy: When Jolt City’s sworn protector the Green Knight falls ill with cancer, his former sidekick Martin Rock embarks on an incredible journey: from self-reliance to friendship, from pain to peace, from anger to joy. Along the way, he’ll fight a …
Jun 22
GAME REVIEW: SACRED 2: FALLEN ANGEL (PS3)
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel prompted me to think long, hard, and deeply about video game design, perhaps moreso than even the experimental games of which I am so fond. But, in the words of the immortal Dav Pilkey, before I can tell you that story, I have to tell you this one.
Jun 22
NICK LANDIME returns!
Nick Landime in Hawaiian Nick, which first ran in Shooting Star Comics Anthology #6, is serializing now at www.burnhamania. com. A new page will run every Monday, and when this golden oldie is done a NEW, never before seen Nick story will take its place. Burnhamania. com’s other regular content includes New T-Shirt Tuesdays (t-shirt …
Jun 20
I Am Wall*E
The audio for the “I Am Legend” trailer synchs up beautifully with the trailer for “Wall*E”! No edits! This is just amazing to watch.
Jun 19
My review of UP
Well, I just came back from seeing it, and to be honest, judging from the first trailer , I didn’t have high expectations. I remember when seein g it originally, I thought, ookay, flying house and an old man, so where’s the story potential? Even the title ‘UP’ sounded lame. I’m just glad to be …
Jun 18
Green Lantern: Best Fan-Made trailer ever?
Best Fan-Made trailer ever? You be the judge. I wish it were real. Even as I recognize most of the footage and music used in it, I still got goosebumps as if I was watching a real trailer in a theater. Just…astounding!
Jun 16
Weird Al, he couldn’t get much higher!
Weird Al Yankovic has finally released a new single parodying the musical style of the Doors: Craigs list! Unlike Jim Morrison, you can understand the words!
Jun 16
The T-Shirt, The Sale, The Zingers, The Brief Reviews
A hodgepodge post. First, CLICK HERE for the t-shirt we all should be wearing right now. Second, my June commission sale is going pretty well, with about a third of the slots I’d opened sold (which is keen!) Look over at some of the stuff posted (and which will continue to be posted) over at …
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