Article Archive for July 2010
In 2009, ECCC had a great line-up. I had just gotten an autograph by Steve Niles, whom I had been excited to finally meet. After he signed my DVD and book, he directed me towards Ben Templesmith, …
The Backroom Comics crew follow up on a previous discussion of gender politics in comics, preview San Diego Comic Con, and debate Death’s future in the DC Universe.
I have never been a big fan of digital comics–or of reading the electronic version of anything at all, really. I like the smell and the feel of the real thing…and being able to view …
Years ago, in a middle school science class, I remember learning about the concept of Simple Machines, and how there were only a limited number of mechanical “components” which basically made up every mechanical device …
The Backroom Comics crew tackle the latest comic news including Wonder Woman’s new costume and the new Spider-Man, share some original comic artwork, and tells you why you should be reading Scott Pilgrim.
Harvey Pekar passed away last night. Were it not for the movie “American Splendor”, he’d probably still just be referenced only by fans of underground comics (and David Letterman). He was an iconoclast, even among …
With SDCC coming up oh so very soon, there’s a special graphic.ly live chat (6PM PDT/9PM EDT) this Tuesday featuring Dan Slott (Spider-Man, She Hulk, The Thing) and Ben Templesmith (Choker, Fell, Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse), …
The Backroom Comics Podcast is pleased to introduce our first ever…
“You Got Your Booze In My Comics”
A fun-filled night of revelry and merriment!
When I was a kid, one show I used to try and catch after school was the re-run’s of the live action Batman show. While I got a kick out of the silly, over the …
Our friends over at Kirby Krackle have posted the video for their song, “On and On,” off of their new album, E For Everyone. You can check it out below:



