At last, it’s time for my final article for the Daily Planet. Instead of reviews, I’m going to recommend 4 series to you (plus Hawkeye, because we all know that’s coming) that are some of […]
Gotham Academy #12 Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, Karl Kerschel, Serge Lapointe, Msassyk DC $2.99 Karl Kerschel is arguably the biggest reason why I was sold on Gotham Academy when it was initially announced. I’ve been […]
Gotham Academy #11 Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, Karl Kerschl, Msassyk, Minhjue Helen Chen, Serge Lapointe DC $2.99 As much as I loved Gotham Academy pre-Convergence break, I haven’t been as keen on the book since […]
Gotham Academy #9 Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, Karl Kerschl, Serge Lapointe, Msassyk DC $2.99 For the most part, Gotham Academy has been a delightful romp with some teen angst and a bunch of neat little […]
WHAT DID I SAY?!?! Saga #29 Fiona Staples/Brian K Vaughan Image $2.99 DONE! BRIAN K VAUGHAN IS A BAD BAD MAN. WORSE THEN KIERON GILLEN, WHO I GUESS […]
Spider-Gwen #3 Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriquez, Rico Renzi Marvel $3.99 Spider-Gwen #3 lacks scumbag Matt Murdock for SOME reason, but writer Jason Latour slips in a Wu-Tang Clan reference, so I guess i can let it slide. […]
The Wicked & The Divine #9 Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Matthew Wilson Image $3.50 KIERON GILLEN IS A JERK! He’s not really. I’ve met him several time, if anything he’s the complete opposite. But man, […]
Here lies Chris Troy, what died of emotions related to Parks and Rec ending. Aside from the best show wrapping up, hella fine comics dropped this week, including an issue of Secret Avengers I refused […]
Hey look at that, some reviews, but on time! We live such a brave new world! Also this is totally not me trying to get as much writing done before the Super Bowl as possible, […]
It’s the end of 2014, which means it’s time for everyone to drop “Best Of” lists. Truth be told, there’s been a ton of acclaimed comics I didn’t read this year, so me complying one […]
It’s a DC heavy week you guys, the first time since…well I think ever. Making history y’all. Gotham Academy #1 Becky Cloonan/ Brenden Fletcher/Karl Kerschl/Geyser/Dave McCaig DC $2.99 Holy cats, that’s a lot of creators. […]
Ok, big week here at TRY SOMETHING NEW. It seems a ton of you have been reading my column and taking my advice. Obama released the sales charts for comics last week and it turns […]
I feel like I have been doing this column long enough now that you all must be dying for a behind the scenes peek at how the magic happens. It all starts around 1:30 AM […]
Lots to look at today! A couple more number sixes trickled out in the form of Batgirl, Batman and Robin, Frankenstein, and Suicide Squad. Plus more of everyone’s favorite enmouthed Merc and enlobstered Johnson! Most […]
The Graphic Artists Guild of New York is holding an interesting event at the Manhattan Campus of the Pratt Institute tomorrow night at 7pm featuring Becky Cloonan, Al Jaffee, and Mark Alan Tamatay. Topics for […]
I’m really, really trying to not go into a “Shining” reference here, so please thank me for that. Since our new online store has gone live (hint, hint its at the right or click here), […]
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