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Funko Round-Up: WWE, Overwatch, Star Wars, Pokemon, Pez, and More!
Let's take a look! First up, two Pops from the new Laika film Missing Link. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ New Funko Pop Pez have been announced, with Thundercats and Betty Boop dispensers coming soon[...]
Funko New York Toy Fair The Simpsons
I hope they do a ton more of these. Another Betty Boop is on the way, this one with her as a mermaid. Garfield the Cat joins the Funko Pop world, the one to get here will be the "I Hate Mondays" mug one. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1[...]
Funko Round Up Collage 893
Welcome to the Funko Round-Up! In this edition: Harry Potter Pop Pez, Dumbo, a new wave of WWE, Ad Icons KFC Colonel Sanders, Betty Boop gets more Pops, and Lion King plush! Let's take a look. A wave of Lion King plush will be in stores this spring Two versions of Simba, a hyena, Timon, and[...]
C.J. Kettler
King Features Syndicate, the publisher that owns such iconic characters as Flash Gordon, Popeye, Betty Boop, Prince Valiant, the Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician, has announced the hiring of C.J Kettler as their new president Her mission will be to focus on new Initiatives for the King Features brands and comics in digital video entertainment[...]
Roger Langridge On Why Betty Boop Is Still Relevant
All-new adventures of Betty Boop (with her pals Koko the Clown and Bimbo.) came to Dynamite Entertainment from award-winning writer Roger Langridge and artist Gisele Lagace The cover art here is by the great Howard Chaykin. Now those comics have been collected for Betty's fans in a new TPB edition. Below, writer Roger Langridge discusses his fascination[...]
Exclusive First Look At Dynamite's May 2017 Titles Featuring Iconic Female Heroines
Here are the exclusive first looks at the Dynamite titles featuring iconic female heroes from television shipping in May 2017. BETTY BOOP Trade Paperback Cover: Howard Chaykin Writer: Roger Langridge Art: Gisele Lagace The most famous female cartoon star of all is back! All-new adventures of Betty Boop (with her pals Koko the Clown and Bimbo, natch!) by[...]
Writer's Commentary – Roger Langridge On Wrapping Up Betty Boop
Dynamite has sent us a  Writer's Commentary by Roger Langridge for Betty Boop #4, the series finale, on sale now Cover by Langridge and interiors by Gisele Lagace. Page 1 A tone-setting splash page, with the essential elements of the story to come all laid out This month it's movies and fiery pits, and a theme of[...]
Writer's Commentary – Roger Langridge Breaksdown Betty Boop #3
Dynamite Entertainment has sent over Roger Langridge's Writer's Commentary for Betty Boop #3 which hit stands last week. Langridge did the cover below while the interiors are by Gisele Lagace. Page 1 As a way of setting the tone for each issue, I wanted the opening splash page to resemble a 1930s movie poster. It sort of duplicates the[...]
Exclusive Extended Previews – Betty Boop, Intertwined And James Bond: Hammer Head
This weeks exclusive extended previews from Dynamite Entertainment features the first issue of Intertwined by Fabrice Sapolsky and Pham Chuong and the second issues of Betty Boop by Roger Langridge and Gisele Lagace and James Bond: Hammer Head by Andy Diggle and Luca Casalanguida. Betty Boop #2 writer: Roger Langridge artist: Gisèle Lagacé covers: Roger Langridge (a),[...]
A Writer's Commentary: Roger Langridge talks Betty Boop #1
A Writer's Commentary: Roger Langridge talks Betty Boop #1, on sale now from Dynamite. cover by the great Howard Chaykin and interiors by Gisele Lagace. Page 1 When I wrote this story, I still had no idea who the artist was going to be, but the image I had in my head for the splash page was of[...]
Dynamite's NYCC 2016 Exclusives Variants, Buttons, Trading Cards And Preview Books
Dynamite Entertainment has sent over their NYCC exclusive variant and a few freebies they'll have at their booth (#2129) October 6th – 9th. Army of Darkness/Xena issue 1 (B&W Reilly Brown cover)Betty Boop issue 1 (Gisele Lagace cover)Bob's Burgers issue 15 (Jack Herzog cover)Homies issue 1 (Anthony Gonzales cover) Giveaways include buttons, Kiss trading cards and a[...]
Roger Langridge Tries To Tap Into The Dream-Logic Of Cartoons
Writer Roger Langridge talks to Byron Brewer about re-establishing and modernizing the classic Fleisher character Betty Boop and what if any censorship he has to put on himself The cover art in this article are by Langridge and J Bone. BYRON BREWER: Roger, with issue #3 of Betty Boop, on sale in December, you have really[...]
Empowering A 1930's Icon – Roger Langridge Talks Betty Boop
The return of 1930's animated icon Betty Boop continues as Roger Langridge talks about empowering the famous flapper while keeping the elements that made her a hit Covers for the second issue of the new Dynamite series are by Langrdige and J Bone. BYRON BREWER: Roger, you have told me that you want to keep the[...]
Exclusive First Look At Dynamite's Second Issues Shipping In November
October saw the launch of quite a few new comics including Betty Boop, Kiss, Army of Darkness / Xena: Warrior Princess and a new James Bond story arc Now we get a chance to see the covers and solicitations for the second issues. ARMY OF DARKNESS/XENA: FOREVER…AND A DAY #2 (OF 6) Cover: Ken Lashley Writer: Scott[...]
Staying In The 30's – Roger Langridge Keeps What Makes Betty Boop Iconic
One of the classic cartoon characters of all time is Betty Boop A Fleischer Studios character that embodies the prohibition era through speakeasies and jazz music Former Popeye writer Roger Langridge will be writing the new series for Dynamite and talked with Byron Brewer about the direction for the comic and just what form the original[...]
Roger Langridge And Gisèle Lagace Revive Betty Boop With Dynamite At San Diego
After nearly 30 years of her being away, Dynamite is returning Betty Boop to the comic page This October the publisher will be printing brand new adventures of Betty Boop (with her pals Koko the Clown and Bimbo) from writer Roger Langridge (The Muppets), artist Gisèle Lagacé (Archie) and colourist Maria Victoria Robado[...]
Dynamite To Publish Betty Boop Comics
This is the cover to a new Betty Boop comic book from Dynamite Entertainment, heading up their all-ages line, in a deal with  Fleischer Studios and King Features Syndicate. This is the first time the character has appeared in cmic form in twenty years. Say, any chance of a James Bond crossover? She's the Bond girl that franchise[...]