Tag Archives: america’s got powers

Now It’s Sarah Palin Vs David Tennant In America’s Got Powers

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Rich Johnston

In America’s Got Powers from Jonathan Ross and Bryan Hitch we’ve been used to seeing a little photo reference going on with the head scientist being “played” by David Tennant and the US Senator involved with the superreality TV show …

Posted in Comics | Tagged , , | Comments Off

America’s Got Powers Remains One Of The Best – And Best Value – Comics On The Stand

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Today, we get the third issue of America’s Got Powers. 27 pages of Jonathan Ross and Bryan Hitch superhero action for $2.99. Those of you who have been reading the first two issues (including the first which has 38 pages …

Posted in Comics | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Ten Ways For Americans To Get To Know Jonathan Ross A Little Better

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Rich Johnston

I really like Jonathan Ross. Always have, whether that was staying up to watch the Last Resort as a young teenage, watching him reinvent British television in the nineties by discovering Vic Reeves, getting a thrill of self-validation when he …

Posted in Comics, Video | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Bryan Hitch’s Image Comic Crashes To #149

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

When Image Comics signed up Jonathan Ross and Bryan Hitch’s book Americas’ Got Powers, it was a real coup. One of the biggest name A-list artists in comics and a media broadcaster with a massive profile in the UK and …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Eight Thoughts About Eight Comics Today – New Deadwardians, Wolverine And The X-Men, Grim Leaper, America’s Got Powers, X-Men Legacy, Animal Man Annual, Incredible Hulk And FF

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The New Deadwardians is rapidly becoming one of my favourite books on the market, and each issue cements it further. It is certainly my favourite work of Dan Abnett to date. A history steeped in colonial massacre, the aristocracy and …

Posted in Comics, Top Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Kapow 2012: Jonathan Ross Considering A Comic Book Podcast

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Rich Johnston

At Kapow’s Image Comics panel this morning, with Eric Stephenson, Nick Spencer and Bryan Hitch, Jonathan Ross stated that he had plans to launch a comic book podcast, because of his contacts in media and comics. He also talked about …

Posted in Comics, Top Stories | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Boxing Clever With America’s Got Powers

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool; America’s Got Powers by Jonathan Ross and Bryan Hitch is a comic entirely about fighting. It’s also a very, very clever comic about fighting. The set up is pretty standard; a crystal lands in …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates, Review | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Preview: America’s Got Powers #1 by Bryan Hitch and Jonathan Ross

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Saga #1 from Image Comics debuted at number forty on the Diamond charts in March, beating out the higher profile fantasy title Fairest #1 from Vertigo. I understand that The Walking Dead from Image may well be joining it in …

Posted in Comics | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Bleeding I – Talking With Eric Stephenson About Image Selling Out

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Continuing our occasional, rather frank, discussions with Image Comics Publisher, Eric Stephenson. Now it seems rocking a rather retro look.  Well, I suppose revamps are in the air right now. Okay, to business. Rich: Every several months, we seem to …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates, Top Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Has Everyone Forgotten.. The Danger Club?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The Danger Club comes out from Image next week. It sold out at Diamond Comic Distributors a week ago. I’m sure there will be a press release along any moment. Bleeding Cool ran a preview of the first issue a …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Reorder Charts – Is Saga #2 Heading For A Sellout?

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This chart is the only chart that measures “buzz”, by looking at the comics being ordered by retailers after the usual orders are in. It measures the realisation by retailers that they may not have quite ordered enough of something, …

Posted in Comics, Speculator Corner | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Will America’s Got Powers Be The Biggest Bang For Your Buck In April?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

It may be a combination of schedules, issues with getting retailers to order two launch issues for the same month, or the desire to make a bigger impact on day one, but the announcement that America’s Got Powers by Jonathan …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

America’s Got Powers – The New Bryan Hitch And Jonathan Ross Comic For 2012

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Jonathan Ross has tweeted “Morning! New year and a new beginning! Am beyond excited to announce that Bryan Hitch and I are publishing new comic with Image this spring…America’s Got Powers” Full on superhero angst and action as Americas most …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates, Top Stories, Trending | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment