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It's The Little Details That Make Munchkin #3 Addicting
This month's issue features two stories: Might Makes Wight Part II, written by Tom Siddell, with art by Ian McGinty, and Munchkin Cthulhu Comes For Us All, written by Jim Zub, with art by Rian Sygh Both stories are light, fun, and packed with humor. In Might Makes Wight Part II, we initially get a little[...]
Watch Out For That Giant Dragon! Legends of Baldur's Gate #5 Is Explosive
Watch out for that giant dragon! From IDW Publishing, Legends of Baldur's Gate #5 written by Jim Zub with art by Max Dunbar, is an all out explosive dragon battle! After Delina's brother carries out his ritual, aka turning himself into a dragon, the team of adventurers must face off against him This results in[...]
Skullkickers Ends On #100 – Can You Write What Came Inbetween? #SK100
Just don't expect royalties. Here, for the first time, is the June solicitation to that celebratory final issue of the fantasy comedy Skullkickers. SKULLKICKERS #100 story: JIM ZUB art: EDWIN HUANG & MISTY COATS cover: CHRIS STEVENS & ESPEN GRUNDETJERN JUNE 24 / 40 PAGES / FC / T / $3.99 "INFINITE ICONS OF THE ENDLESS EPIC" Finale ISSUE 100?! Hey, if other[...]
We Be Geeks Episode 110: Wayward Samurai Skullkickers With Jim Zub
Bleeding Cool welcomes back We Be Geeks, hosting a variety of guests and covering a wide range of geek topics. [audio:http://media.blubrry.com/webegeeks/p/webegeekspc.com/podcasts/Episode_110_Wayward_Samurai_Skullkickers_With_Jim_Zub.mp3] Download We Be Geeks is back with another episode to amaze! Not only was there a new Age of Ultron trailer to discuss, but Jim Zub joined the geeks to talk Wayward, Samurai Jack, Skull Kickers and[...]
A Dungeon Casino? Munchkin #2 Is Laugh Out Loud Funny
Might Makes Wight Part 1, written by Tom Siddell, illustrated by Ian McGinty, with colors by Fred Stresing, and The Ecology of the Floating Nose, written by Jim Zub, illustrated by Rian Sygh. Might Makes Wight Part 1 focuses on two Munchkins and their adventures through the Wight Brothers' Dungeon The best part about this short[...]
Totoro-Like Retailer Variant Cover For Wayward #6
Wayward is the comic by Jim Zub and X Cummings published by Image Comics, telling a fresh supernatural story set in and around Japanese culture and pop culture from a semi-outsider perspective It's the Buffy Anime basically. Which makes his variant cover from Third Eye Comics for #6 a little more intriguing Because isn't that… the Ghibli[...]
From Strip To Script – Calvin And Hobbes
By Josh Hechinger Welcome once more to From Strip to Script, where I take a shot at reverse-engineering a script from a finished page of someone else's comic. Did y'all catch that #fourcomics wave on Twitter? Jim Zub asked the Internet to name four comics that influenced them growing up, and the whole thing kinda blew up[...]
Gail Simone Encourages New Readers To Get Onboard For Conan/Red Sonja #1
Gail Simone and Jim Zub are coming together to create the intense crossover where the two characters attempt to defeat a sorcerer priest When I saw it on the list of releases this week, I wasn't sure if I was going to pick it up While I am personally in the process of reading everything Gail[...]
Figment Hardcover Delayed Not Cancelled
Svensson still writes for Bleeding Cool. Retailers may have noticed that the upcoming Figment Hardcover, collecting the acclaimed multiple-printing miniseries by writer Jim Zub and artist Filipe Andrade, which had been set for a December release, was listed by Diamond as cancelled. Fear not! Writer Jim Zub had this to say on his twitter: People have been asking[...]
Writer To Writer – Jim Zub Talks To Aaron Gillespie About Purgatori
Jim Zub, writer of Pathfinder: City of Secrets #6, talks with Aaron Gillespie writer of Purgatori #2, about the series and just who Purgatori really is. JIM ZUB: For anyone who hasn't heard of Purgatori before, what's it all about and how did you get involved with the project? AARON GILLESPIE: Purgatori is a vampire goddess who[...]
Jim Zub Talks About Pathfinder: City Of Secrets In Stores Today
Aaron Gillespie, writer of Purgatori #2, talks with Jim Zub about Pathfinder: City of Secrets #6, both on sale Oct 29 AARON GILLSEPIE: What is your history with Pathfinder? Have you played and/or run the game? How much knowledge did you have of Golarion before you got this gig? JIM ZUB: I'm an old school gamer and[...]
Jim Zub On Swearing At Thirteen Year Old Girls And Finishing Skullkickers
Talking to Wayward and Skullkickers creator Jim Zub, Ian tells me, Jim Zub loves how great Wayward is doing and shared a story of a unique experience he had with a young female fan at Rose City whose parents brought her over to his table "This 13 year old girl was super excited and her mom told me she's been[...]
The Bleed Episode 6: Reading Six Gun Gorilla With Jim Zub
The group meets every Wednesday on Google Hangout to discuss all things comics with a new professional every week. On the docket for the week is Six-Gun Gorilla, the BOOM! Studios series from Simon Spurrier, Jeff Stokely, André May, and Steve Wands. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-3TguL-N1A[/youtube] Who should you expect to see geekin' out with us this week? It's Jim Zub, creator of Skullkickers and writer of books like Samurai Jack, Pathfinder, Dungeons and Dragons, Figment, and[...]
If Wayward Isn't The Next Saga, It Will Be A Damn Criminal Shame
By Christopher Helton I want to get the hyperbole out of the way at the beginning of this: If Wayward, the new Image comic from Jim Zub and Steve Cummings isn't the next Saga, it will be a damn criminal shame This is one of the most engaging comics that I have read in a while,[...]
What Wayward #1 Teaches Us About The Way We See The World
Wayward is the new comic by Jim Zubkavich, Steve Cummings and John Rauch, out today from Image Comics And it may be a Buffy wannabe, a story of teenage women fighting supernatural creatures hiding beneath the streets of Tokyo, and one coming to grips with what may be a supernatural legacy of powers… but really[...]
Things To Do In Toronto In August If You Like Comics
Admission is free. Wednesday, August 27th Wayward is a new series from Image Comics, Jim Zub, and artist Steven Cummings that focuses on a young woman new to Tokyo, trying to reconnect with her mother while fighting traditional Japanese monsters and demons and stuff To celebrate the launch of Wayward #1 the creators are having a Launch[...]
Bleeding Gen Con Day Three – Is Gaming 'Graying'?
Sixty four people took place in the LARP and Cylla Greyjoy won the Tournament of Swords during the event. Day three also had the added bonus of Jim Zub involvement A gamer himself, Zub is breaking some kind of gaming commandment by working on the comic adaptations of D&D and Pathfinder He and I talked about[...]
Image Watch: Talking Wayward With Jim Zub And Steve Cummings
By David Dissanayake  The more I read about the new ongoing Wayward by Image Comics, the more intrigued I became. Co-created by Jim Zub and Steve Cummings, Wayward is a story about teenage heroine Rori, a half-Irish, half-Japanese girl from Ireland who has moved to Tokyo with her mother for the first time[...]
Jim Zub Replaces Brian Wood On Conan/Red Sonja With Gail Simone – We Talk
But luckily the two know how to work together… Last year it was announced that there would be a crossover between the two properties written by Gail Simone and Brian Wood. Although, to smooth troubled waters, they may need a different writer. Hence Jim Zub being tapped to co-write the series with Gail instead. I talked with Jim about[...]
SDCC 2014: Breaking Into Comics The Marvel Way Panel
White, Kris Anka  and Jim Zub. Cebulski starts by mentioning that in his time doing these panels,  the methods of getting into comics have changed so much. Alonso starts by explaining his first comics experience as a small child, and coming back into them at college He never thought he'd wind up with a job in comics, let[...]
Free On Bleeding Cool – Pathfinder: City Of Secrets #2
Dynamite and Bleeding Cool bring you this issue of popular RPG game turned comic book written by Jim Zub and drawn by Leandro Oliveira. The Pathfinder heroes are plunged into danger as a new threat emerges in Magnimar Ezren ambushed, Kyra targeted, Merisiel tempted by her past… Will the group endure? Come see why Pathfinder is the industry's[...]
Writer's Commentary – Jim Zub On Pathfinder: City Of Secrets #2
Pathfinder City of Secrets #2 Writers Commentary by Jim Zub. PAGE 1: Picking up right where we left off last issue Kyra and Merisiel on their own fighting thieves Hmmm… seems similar to the problems they had in the Pathfinder special I wonder if it's related? PAGE 2: Last issue was pretty quiet on the action front[...]
Pathfinder: City Of Secrets #1 – The Writer Commentary
Pathfinder: City Of Secrets commentary by Jim Zub. PAGE 1: Starting up a new story arc and a new issue #1, it's nice to get a brief reintroduction to our adventuring heroes Leandro does a wonderful job of illustrating the cast, following the detailed style of the Pathfinder game very closely. PAGE 2-3: A tough shot but[...]
Jim Zub Revealing Secrets From New Pathfinder Series
Dynamite is kicking off Pathfinder: City Of Secrets series this month with writer Jim Zub and artist Leandro Oliveira The new series ties into the RPG game and provides readers with a playable map and adventure path Our own Jim Kuhoric chatted with Zub about the new series and working it into the gaming universe. JIM[...]