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Exclusive: Boom! Reveals Frazer Irving’s “Oh, Killstrike” #1 Cover

By Mike Romeo | Apr 11, 2015 | Previews

I think of Frazer Irving as an artist who is able to walk the fine line between cartoonish expression and horror-inducing rendering. Look no further than than his work with characters like Judge Death, The Joker, or more recently Max Nomax and you’ll find that Irving has a knack for presenting horrific characters in a way that is uniquely […]

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News

Koyama Press Announces Their Fall 2015 Line-Up and Oh My Goodness

By Mike Romeo | Apr 10, 2015 | News

Toronto based small-press publisher Koyama Press announced their Fall 2015 line-up and it’s a doozy. Proclaimed to be their ‘biggest season ever’ the announcement heralds the arrival of work from veteran cartoonists, an all-ages title, and even a collection of not-comics-but-still-comics-related art. Michael DeForge is well represented in the announcement with two books set to hit […]

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Columns

Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 1925

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Apr 9, 2015 | Columns

Welcome, citizens, to this week’s installment of Multiver-City One! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at 2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment! Between the weekly “2000 AD” itself, the monthly “Judge Dredd Megazine”, an extensive library of graphic novel collections, and new US-format one-shots and mini-series, […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow episode 181: April Previews [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo | Apr 9, 2015 | Podcasts

Another Previews catalog showed up on their doorsteps, so it’s time to gaze into the tomorrow of June 2015 and see what catches Mike and Greg’s eyes. Surprise offerings from American Gothic Press & Andrews McMeel! Archie #1! Strange Fruit! Junji Ito! Mike Zeck Artist Edition! Universal War One! Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service! Airboy! 8House! […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow episode 180: Pull List for April 8 [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo | Apr 7, 2015 | Podcasts

Welcome to Robots From Tomorrow! For this episode the guys have picked a couple of comics that will be hitting shelves this week and talk about why they’re excited to read them. Clocking in at around 15 minutes, this bite-sized audio nugget is the perfect companion for any Wednesday Warrior! Picks for Wednesday, April 8, […]

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News

Fantagraphics Teases 2016, Requests “Patience” [Update: Looks We May Be Getting A New Dan Clowes Book!]

By Mike Romeo | Apr 6, 2015 | News

Today Fantagraphics released a teaser for a March 2016 release, seemingly asking for patience. Or maybe that’s the title? Either way, besides the fact that this is something, “five years in the making,” they’re not giving us much else to go on. I’ve been looking at this image for the last ten minutes trying to […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow episode 179: Harvey Kurtzman’s Jungle Book [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo | Apr 2, 2015 | Podcasts

Terry Gilliam calls him a god. Entire generations were taught the importance and power of satire by his examples. The highest honor FOR comics professional voted on exclusively BY comics professionals takes its name from him. His name was Harvey Kurtzman, and in 1959 he published “Harvey Kurtzman’s Jungle Book”, a collection of short comic […]

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Columns

Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 1924, The Perfect Jumping-On Point

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Apr 1, 2015 | Columns

Welcome, citizens, to this week’s installment of Multiver-City One! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at 2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment! Between the weekly “2000 AD” itself, the monthly “Judge Dredd Megazine”, an extensive library of graphic novel collections, and new US-format one-shots and […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow episode 178: Pull List for April 1 [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo | Mar 31, 2015 | Podcasts

Welcome to Robots From Tomorrow! For this episode the guys have picked a couple of comics that will be hitting shelves this week and talk about why they’re excited to read them. Clocking in at around 15 minutes, this bite-sized audio nugget is the perfect companion for any Wednesday Warrior! Picks for Wednesday, April 1, […]

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Columns

Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 1923

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Mar 25, 2015 | Columns

Welcome, citizens, to this week’s installment of Multiver-City One! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at 2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment! Between the weekly “2000 AD” itself, the monthly “Judge Dredd Megazine”, an extensive library of graphic novel collections, and new US-format one-shots and […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow episode 176: Pull List for March 25 [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo | Mar 24, 2015 | Podcasts

Welcome to Robots From Tomorrow! For this episode the guys have picked a couple of comics that will be hitting shelves this week and talk about why they’re excited to read them. Clocking in at around 15 minutes, this bite-sized audio nugget is the perfect companion for any Wednesday Warrior! Picks for Wednesday, March 25, […]

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Art Feature

From Script to Print: Discussing the Process Behind “Rumble” with John Arcudi and James Harren [Interview]

By Mike Romeo | Mar 23, 2015 | Art Feature

When “Rumble” was announced last summer, the safe money was on that it’d be great. John Arcudi and James Harren had worked together on some of the strongest “B.P.R.D” stories of the “Hell on Earth” cycle, so such an assumption wouldn’t have been unfounded. That said, I still think it was surprising how good this series has […]

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