Tag Archives: bill willingham

Pop Culture Hounding Bill Willingham On Elementals, Fables, Vertigo, Once Upon A Time And Chris Roberson

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Rich Johnston

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] by Chris Thompson It’s a big episode this week, so don’t say we didn’t warn you … First up, Taylor & I take a look at Elephantmen #46 by Richard Starkings, Shaky Kane …

Posted in Comics | Tagged bill willingham, chris roberson, elementals, fables, vertigo | Comments Off

Review: Fairest #11

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Louis Falcetti writes; I like the quiet epics. The stories that explode and dazzle but remain under the radar, even when bearing the greasy fingerprints of The Big 2 on the pay stubs. Garth Ennis has been crafting a quiet …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates | Tagged bill willingham, Comics, dc, fairest, vertigo | Comments Off

The One Hundred Millionth ComiXology Downloaded Is… Bill Willingham’s Pantheon #3

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

There we go. The one hundred millionth digital comic has just been downloaded from ComiXology. It was was Bill Willingham’s Pantheon #3. Published in the late nineties by Lone Star Press, written and drawn by Bill Willingham, with Mike Leeke, …

Posted in Comics, Digital, Top Stories | Tagged bill willingham, Comics, comixology, Pantheon | Leave a comment

Mike Mignola’s Last San Diego Comic Con

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Joshua Stone writes in to Bleeding Cool; I was at Mike Mignola‘s booth today buying a print from his wife and I overheard her saying that this was the last time Mike was coming to San Diego. I asked if …

Posted in Comics | Tagged bill willingham, Comics, mike mignola, san diego comic con, sdcc | Leave a comment

Steven Sadowski And Phil Jimenez On Fairest… And This Is Bill Willingham’s Last San Diego Comic Con

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Bleeding Cool reporter Peter Svensson told me yesterday that the new Fairest arc will have Steven Sadowski on pencils and Phil Jimenez inks on the comic. I also understand that Fairest and Fables creator Bill Willingham will announce at the …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates | Tagged bill willingham, comic con, fables, fairest, san diego, sdcc | Leave a comment

Monkeybrain – A Digital Image Comics For The Twenty-First Century

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Today, it’s been announced that Chris Roberson and Allison Baker are launching a new comic book publisher, Monkeybrain Comics, exclusively through comiXology. Creators for the new publisher, as well as Chris Roberson of course, include Grace Allison, Nick Brokenshire, J. …

Posted in Comics, Digital, Recent Updates, Top Stories | Tagged Adam Knave, Adam Rosenlund, Ananth Panagariya, Axel Medellin, bill willingham, Brandon Seifert, Chad Bowers, chris haley, chris roberson, Chris Schweitzer, chris sims, Colleen Coover, Comics, comixology, Curt O. Franklin, D.J. Kirkbride, david hahn, Dennis Culver, Grace Allison, J. Bone, J. Torres, Jennifer L. Meyer, joe keatinge, Josh Williamson, Ken Garing, Kevin Church, Matt Digges, Matthew Dow Smith, Michael Montenat, Ming Doyle, monkeybrain, Nick Brokenshire, paul tobin, phil hester, Thomas Perkins, Wook-Jin Clark | Leave a comment

Three Pages Of Bill Willingham Art For A Cheeseburger And Doctor Pepper

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The original art deal of the century took place last night. Here’s how it went down. Catherine Garmon‏: Someone should bring me a Dr Pepper from Sonic and a cheeseburger. #SickProblems #Please? Bill Willingham‏: Where are you? What’s your college …

Posted in Comics | Tagged bill willingham, cheeseburger, Comics, original art, sonic | Leave a comment

Bill Willingham On Sex, Death And Politics

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Gavin Lees wrote for Bleeding Cool from ECCC; Bill Willingham is enjoying runaway success with his series, Fables, which has just recently debuted a new spin-off series, Fairest. He is also something of an anomaly, being one of the few …

Posted in Comics, Top Stories | Tagged bill willingham, comic, dc, fables, fairest, politics, vertigo | Leave a comment

Welcome To MayoCon – Bill Willingham, Adam Hughes, Alison Sohn And Sean E Williams

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Rich Johnston

It could be the guest list of a small comic con. But Adam Hughes, Alison Sohn, Bill Willingham and Sean E Williams are all staying at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. And they’ve been tweeting. Using the #MayoCon hashtag. …

Posted in Comics | Tagged adam hughes, Alison Sohn, bill willingham, comic con, Comics, mayocon, Sean E Williams, twitter | Leave a comment

Bill Willingham, Phil Jimenez And Adam Hughes Launch Fables Spinoff, Fairest

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Fables has grown into DC/Vertigo’s largest franchise, spinning off into series upon series, with games and TV shows also in the offing. But now all those spin-off mini-series will appear as an ongoing series-of-mini-series called Fairest, announced at the Fables …

Posted in Comics | Tagged bill willingham, comic con, fables, fairest, fairst, san diego | Leave a comment

Bill Willingham To Work On Fables Game For Telltale

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Rich Johnston

We knew that Telltale Games were going to make downloadable episodic games based on the DC Vertigo title Fables, by Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham. But until today we didn’t know that Bill Willingham was going to work on the …

Posted in Comics | Tagged bill willingham, Comics, dc, downloadable, fables, game, vertigo | Leave a comment

Preview: Bill Willingham And Gene Ha’s Back Roads

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Rich Johnston

There was a falling out between creator and publisher. And now Bill Willingham and Gene Ha‘s Back Roads may well be no more. Unless someone else jumps in and picks it up. So consider this more of a eulogy than …

Posted in Comics, Recent Updates, Top Stories | Tagged back roads, bill willingham, Comics, gene ha, idw | Leave a comment