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Alright everybody, we are deep in the swing of the holiday season, and we are back with this latest edition of... ...and before my day job threatens to take any more of my energy, let me just jump right into the pool; I see Marvel has a question for us: ...to which I'll answer with a questi »»
Hey everybody - this time the reason we're a little late with this edition of... ...because I really had to do some serious prep-work to tackle the topics for today's column. Plus I had two performances in three nights, and the late hours can catch up to you. Especially when there's whiskey invol »»
Okay everybody, we're back and attempting to return to a regular schedule here at... Before I get into some comic talk, I wanna let those of you in the greater NYC area know that I will be performing at the Jeffrey Lawrence & Friends HALLOWEEN VARIETY SHOW. There's gonna be sketch, improv, »»
Heydi-hey, comic book heads...sorry it took me an extra week to come atcha with this edition of... ...but with all the speculation and questions that followed the big, honkin' breaking news of Disney's intent to buy Marvel Comics, I think I needed a little time to wait and see what I actuall »»
LOS ANGELES – The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it is acquiring Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock, bringing characters like Iron Man and Spider-Man into the family of Mickey Mouse and WALL-E. Under the deal, Disney will acquire ownership of 5,000 Marvel characters. Many of t »»
Two years ago this week, our generation of comic book creators lost one of its best in Mike Wieringo. Newsarama.com's David Pepose takes a moment to remember the one called 'Ringo in his blog, which you can sample by CLICKING HERE. [caption id="attachment_78932" align="aligncenter" width="360" capt »»
Far be it from me to use my space here at... ...as a platform or anything (snicker! yeah, I couldn't get through that with a straight face! :-P), but I wanted to mention a coupla things: first I would like to announce that I'm performing once again at the EastVille Comedy Club on Saturday, J »»
Having said my piece about Michael Jackson last week, can I just add one more thing? I hate when famous people die. Okay - everybody into the pool, and we're gonna get going with this week's edition of... There are about three specific bits of news that I want to discuss this time around, th »»
Quoting IGN.com's Eric Goldman: It took way too long – especially as we knew Canada and Bulgaria were getting to see the episodes! – but The Spectacular Spider-Man's second season is finally here in America. One of last year's best new series, Season 2 continues very shortly after Season 1 left »»
The following is a test of the new internal media uploading technology from ComicsNexus.com and... Remember: this is only a test. Actually, to all my comic book heads out there, once you're finished giggling...actually, if I could have a second? [BEGIN DIGRESSION] Hey, I regret paying $10 to s »»
Hey all - had to take a few days off before coming atcha with this week's edition of... ...mainly because the latest ATOMIC ROBO was in fact so effin' sweet, it left me in a brief diabetic coma. Incidentally, I'd like it to be known... ...I want this on a t-shirt, and I want it on a t-shirt N »»
Hey everybody, welcome to this week's edition of... Juuuuuust kidding - actually, y'know what? [BEGIN DIGRESSION] Hey, don't look at me - Marvel Comics are the ones who think that you're alright with spending three bucks so you can see Aunt May like this. Just like they've realized that pe »»
Heydi-hey, comic book heads! We're here and we're fashionably late with this week's edition of... It's okay...breathe... ...in...out...keep breathing...hey, y'think I should make this my new column logo? Okay, too soon...alright, back to breathing...good, good... ...and we're back. Are you ok »»
Hello one and all, and welcome to our latest edition of... As I mentioned before, my comedic synapses have been firing like mad lately, so I've been looking all over for shows to be a part of, and try out some new material...and before we got started with the comic book-y goodness, I wanted to l »»
Hey everybody - sorry I'm late with this week's edition of... ...between the continuing wave of busy at the day job and Tuesday night's show, things kind of piled up on me. I do wanna say to my New York City-based comic book heads, you are guaranteed a fun night if you check out COMEDY PARTY USA »»
Hello everybody, we are up and we are ready with this latest edition of... This past weekend my gf surprised me with a copy of what George Carlin called his "sortabiography," LAST WORDS. All I will say is this: it's every bit as engrossing a read as you'd expect, and only confirms something I've »»
Hey everybody - we're back with another edition of... ...and to open, I'd like to make the following plea to Marvel Comics: either stop giving Greg Land work, or make him draw. I repeat: either stop giving Greg Land work, or MAKE HIM DRAW. I say "make him draw," because as a professional ill »»
Sigh. Again, my apologies for yet another belated edition of... ...rassa-frassin' day job! Why can't I get paid doing this? Anyway, this week's edition is a special one, and not because this is our 71st column. (Unh! MILESTONE! EAT IT, Deadpool!) Nor is it because I'm feeling a little less »»
This week's edition of... ...feels like it's a month old now, compared to Monday's bombshell, which didn't so much crack anything in half but brought the comic book world to a screeching halt. It's crazy in 2009, it really is - while Superman moves one step further out of corporate control, the »»
Hey, everybody - I finally made it back with this latest edition of... Before I went off to Wizard World Chicago/Chicago Comi-Con, I had some bits of news that I wanna get out of the way just cuz they've been sitting here for a week or two - such as Peter David's response to Rob Liefeld's com »»
This is going to be a short entry comic book heads, and about as spoiler-free as I can manage. I'm not sure when the next edition of I'M JUST SAYIN'...will be available, because as last week's experience of my girlfriend's birthday going from "just a few months away" to "Holy Moses - it's THIS Su »»
Hello and heydi-hey, comic book heads! Once again we're on for another edition of... In further reference to THOR #602 and our pending loss, I just gotta say: it's moments like Thor rescuing Sif... ...this brief scene with Donald Blake and the terminal patient Mrs. Chambers, in whom Sif was tr »»
Before we get started this week, I feel obligated to say something about Michael Jackson, who died two days ago in California. A lot has and will be said about him, and that includes me. The day he was acquitted of child molestation charges, I had an audition for the Comic Strip, and opened with th »»
Hey everybody - we're up with another jam session here at... I'm gonna kick things off with a coupla shout-outs: first one goes to COMEDY HEIGHTS, a show in Prospect Heights (or Crown Heights, depending on how much of a New Yorker you may be) every Tuesday night at the Abigail Cafe & Wine Ba »»
Hey, comic book heads - y'wanna see a comic that can only be done on the web? Click Here! And with that little slice of brilliance, we're on for our latest edition of... I hope everybody had a decent Memorial Day, and y'know, I'd been thinking - we haven't even made it to the halfway point but »»
Okay everybody, first things first - as it turns out, ATOMIC ROBO AND THE SHADOW FROM BEYOND TIME #1 comes out this week...at least, in New York it does! Some of you lucky so-and-so's probably got yours already, but as Stan as my witness, I am getting my copy this Shipment Day - ATOMIC ROBO FTW! An »»
THANK YOU, GREG! Hi there folks, my name's Ryan Andrew Brandt and I'm a friend of Greg's, due to our mutual love of comics, writing, comedy and wrestling. I bribed him enough money - er, he was gracious enough to let me on here to discuss my thoughts on THE FLASH: REBIRTH#1. In short: It sucks. »»
Alright everybody, we are back with this week's edition of... Hope you had a fine holiday weekend, depending on what you celebrate, be it Passover, Easter - or if you're Geoff Johns, JESUS CHRIST: REBIRTH! - or whatever, I say Stan be with you, and I hope it was a nice time had by all. Being an »»
Hello everybody, and welcome to this week's edition of... And before I begin, I want to give you all the following Hard New York Lesson: Women with visible back wounds should not wear halters. This Hard New York Lesson was brought to you by the onset of spring and the Ladylike Dating Service - »»
Alright folks, we have reached Number 52 - or as Manolis called it, our Nexusversary here at... ONE LAST REMINDER: We're a week away from COMEDY PARTY USA's COMEDY PARTY USA’s spring contest at The Pinch Bar & Grill - 237 Sullivan Street, in the West Village just off 3rd Street (just two b »»
