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May God Have Mercy On Their Sparkle
March 13, 2010 – 1:34 pm | View Comments

It’s official:  among the in-character zombies, Marvel Girls, Scarlet Witches, Master Chiefs and probably underage, pale, boyfriendy Robins there are Twilight cosplayers at the ECCC!!!

Greetings, True Believers!
March 13, 2010 – 11:21 am | View Comments

So here’s the first post direct from the con.  Okay, direct from the Starbucks across the street from the Convention Center because that’s where I can get free wifi. It turns out it’s pretty awesome …

Indy Comic Book FAIL Lesson 2: Why We Eat With Forks And Knives
March 11, 2010 – 12:00 pm | View Comments

There is a reason when you sit down to a big meal, you are given forks and knives. The knife is there to take large pieces of food and cut them down into something more …

Con Activities & Post-Con Get Together!
March 11, 2010 – 9:57 am | View Comments

Just in case you didn’t know, the Emerald City Comicon is this weekend and we have got quite a bit planned for the weekend.
1.All of us will be there and will be homebased at booth …

Episode 52 – The Origin Story
March 10, 2010 – 12:11 pm | View Comments

Amazingly we have reached the one year anniversary of the podcast! In celebration of the one year anniversary the crew interviews Kevin’s mom to discover the origins of his comic fandom. Then, it …

Golden Quotes
March 7, 2010 – 9:52 pm | View Comments

Now the floor above houses our more dangerous cases–including The Joker and Derek, the Bank Clerk!
- from “The Crazy Crime Clown”
Batman #74, 1952

Ahe buys comics: for Justice!
March 5, 2010 – 7:50 pm | View Comments

Prelude to Deadpool Corps: SHENANIGANS!! How did I not notice that this issue is drawn by Rob Liefeld?!? This is my own fault, I know, BUT MOTHERFUCKING STILL. The pouches! The tiny …

You should be paying more attention to…
March 5, 2010 – 9:30 am | View Comments

Sal Abbinanti.
Not only is he an amazingly nice guy and a great interview but his comic book Atomika is one of my favorites and right now he is doing a “Sketch of the Day” and …

On Crossovers/Events
March 5, 2010 – 7:08 am | View Comments

I’ve got to respect Jason for his stance on not spending any of his money on crossover events and considering the glut of them that we’ve had as comic fans recently I don’t blame him.
After …

There is no God.
March 4, 2010 – 3:27 pm | View Comments

Smallville returns for a 10th season.