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Saturday Runaround – The Thrill Is In The Chase

Published Sat, 30 Jul 2011 05:38:01 -0500

CollectWatch: No sooner have DC committed to more female-focused work, Amazon list a complete collection of the Chase series in a 352 page volume.

DigiWatch: DC sell 101 Superman comics for 99 cents each digitally, including All Star Superman for $11.88 and Red Son for $2.97.

DiDioWatch: Heidi MacDonald recounts the first of the DC New 52 panels that started the Gender War Of San Diego.

"We're just trying to hire the best people–"

And then…I saw red.

I'm sure I sounded really screechy but at this point I couldn't keep my mouth shut and blurted out "But some of the best people ARE women!"

Dan turned to me and said "I know that. And we are trying."

EisnerWatch: Daytripper goes back into print. It's amazing what an award can do.

And now for some non-DC news. Your last for a while, it's going to be a DC-heavy day at Bleeding Cool.

This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I will rule. Until that day, read on.

They say I am a work in progress. The fools.

Jim Campbell's Comic Book Lettering Blog: Why Digital Publishing Won't Save Comics (Yet)

If even Mark Millar can't make money from digital comics, then we're doing it wrong.

Mindless Ones » Blog Archive » The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Century 1969: the annocommentations

So pull down the seat in mindless hackney cab, guv, and prepare for a long, strange ride. A great many spoilers follow

Watch Marvel's Axel Alonso on The Early Show | Movie & TV News | News | Marvel.com

Did you miss Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso on CBS's The Early Show? Check the video out below as Axel Alonso discusses "Captain America: The First Avenger," Comic-Con and the evolution of comics! Enjoy!

Excerpt From Stan Taylor's Kirby Biography | Kirby Dynamics

While plotting Avengers #4, the world changed. On Nov. 22, 1963 the world wept for a young lost leader. America lost its innocence that day, Jack and Roz sat glued to the TV set like all Americans, sobbing for the end to Camelot. It has been said that Jack Kennedy's murder robbed us of our innocence. Comic books seemed to become a little harder in the immediate future. Flo Steinberg: the Marvel gal Friday remembers. "It was the first time I ever saw everyone at the whole company listening to the radio. It was a very sad time. Things changed." America needed a hero.

END OF SHOW » STGCC 2011: Paul Levitz Announced As Guest Of Honour!

Singapore's main generic pop-culture event of the year, Singapore Toy Games and Comic Convention (STGCC), is only about a month away! Just this week, a legendary comic creator was announced as the latest STGCC Guest of Honour. He is none other than Paul Levitz, who was President of DC Comics from 2002 to 2009.

SDCC: The Amazing Spider-Man Press Conference | Superhero Hype

Arad: Most of you are aware we started on our way to do another movie. The director and the cast and us realized that there wasn't enough newness, new story to tell.

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