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Even after having a plug on AMC's Comic Book Men, the stars being the book's creators, Walt Flanagan and Bryan Johnson, and a high profile launch with the team from Dynamite, the book kinda sunk. Then this week's episode aired, featuring the finished comic book more prominently, with Kevin Smith. Yesterday the first issue sold for[...]

With the AMC show Comic Book Men about to air in its third season, Kevin Smith and the Comic Book Men took part in two roundtable interview sessions at New York Comic Con which Bleeding Cool was fortunate enough to join in Smith fielded questions that were mainly about the show and behind-the-scenes reactions from[...]

Ray Flook write from NYCC for Bleeding Cool;   "Your very first live blog is Kevin Smith! You're a fan…you know his stuff Noooooo problem! – My Fanboy Voice in My Head Trying To Talk Down From The Ledge My Writer Voice In My Head Kevin Smith isn't easy I thought I understood this as someone who's watched[...]

Romeo Gebuza is reporting for us from the Comic Book Men panel at NYCC where Kevin Smith has announced that he and Walt Flanagan are currently working on a Batman mini series They have three issues done and are  steadily working to finish the story. Smith said it will not be in continuity of the New 52[...]

You don't need to RSVP for these events, but it's recommended you show up early to get your paws on these limited edition glasses. KEVIN SMITH'S FATMAN ON BATMAN LIVE! 9:30pm Carolines on Broadway 1626 Broadway GET TICKETS HERE Kickoff New York City Comic Con with SModCo podcast FATMAN ON BATMAN! with special guests AMC's Comic Book Men Bryan Johnson, Walter[...]

Before they were AMC's Comic Book Men, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Mike Zapcic, and Ming Chen were stalwarts of Kevin Smith's comic shop in Red Bank, New Jersey, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, comic creators, and diehard podcasters Flanagan has managed the shop since 1997, Zapcic has worked there since 2000, and for Flanagan[...]

The Baltimore Comic Con is having an Afternoon with Jay & Silent Bob this Saturday, September 7th that will include appearances by Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, plus the crew from AMC's Comic Book Men:  Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Mike Zapcic and Ming Chen as well as a showing of The Jay & Silent Bob's[...]

This panel gives you a chance to step up and ask questions about your favorite comic books! 1:00-4:00 – Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Event Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes have come to Baltimore! Best known for their roles as Jay and Silent Bob in the View Askewniverse films, Smith and Mewes are fan-favorites among comic[...]

Legendary crime novelist Elmore Leonard passed away on Tuesday at the age of 87. Leonard produced almost 50 novels and short stories along with 9

That's Julian Darius from his book And the Universe so Big: Understanding Batman: The Killing Joke. Available on the Kindle here in the UK and here in the

He's a bit like Scott Snyder in that respect. How literally? Well here's the scene… And this is how it plays out in Kick Ass' head. Man, I really think Frank Miller should have got a writing credit for this issue. But someone who wouldn't is Kevin Smith, who wrote this for Widening Gyre, and received the ire of[...]

Here's an audio ad for Walt Flanagan and Brian Johnson's new comic from Dynamite, The Cryptozoic Man... coming soon from Dynamite.  

Tickets for a private event with Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes are now available. That's right! Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes will both be appearing at this year's show to promote their new animated feature, Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie! Best known for their roles as Jay and Silent Bob in the View Askewniverse[...]

Dynamite already had an existing relationship with Kevin Smith, producer of the series and owner of the comic shop the show takes place in. Barrucci had this to say about the day they came to pitch the series: When Bryan and Walt came to our office to make the pitch, they did so in style, with more flair[...]

I think we didn't get in the way of the adaptation, at least.   Moving on, in 1999 you drew Clerks:The Lost Scene, written by Kevin Smith How did you hook up with Kevin? I think Kevin asked for me on Clerks because he had been a Swamp Thing fan I think he actually used to own a[...]

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [...]

But now we have art. Kevin Smith's third Batman story with Walt Flanagan, to follow Batman: Cacophony and Batman: Widening Gyre, we have Batman: Bellicosity for next summer, dubbed by Smith as "the final chapter of the battle between Batman and Onomatopoeia" And for the illiterate amongst you (and yes that was a joke), bellicosity is having[...]

Just when I though I was out, they pull me back in: Do you miss the pre-New 52 DC Universe? Kevin Smith has you covered He's written all but two issues of a sequel to Batman: The Widening Gyre Walt Flanagan is providing art again and has completed near four issues so far. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: The[...]

Shawn Schillberg writes for Bleeding Cool; Do you miss the pre-New 52 DC Universe? Kevin Smith has you covered He's written all but two issues of a sequel to Batman: The Widening Gyre Walt Flanagan is providing art again and has completed near four issues so far. Promoting AMC's Comic Book Men, with the rest of the[...]

Hester said, "I wrote the first six issues of Bionic Man with Kevin Smith I adapted his screenplay to a comic, then he edited it Kevin is really invested in the comic When you read the first ten issues of Bionic Man, you are reading a Kevin Smith comic." Smith's run on the book ends with[...]

Here's a preview of a batch of Dynamite comics out today, with an extnded lok at that Kevin Smith Bionic Man… [issuu width=550 height=413 printButtonEnabled=false backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120410095446-c8cac1b8199447b59b6c1460f23c12d1 name=binoicman08-prev username=richjohnston tag=bionic%20man%208 unit=px v=2] THE BIONIC MAN #8 32 pages FC •  $3.99  • Teen + Written by KEVIN SMITH, PHIL HESTER Art by JONATHAN LAU Covers by ALEX ROSS (main), JONATHAN LAU (1-in-10) "Virgin Art"[...]

Also known as friend of Kevin Smith, co-producer on his films, artist on his comic books, manager of his store, Jay And Silent Bob's Secret Stash and consequently star of the AMC show Comic Book Men. Could Walt be coming to Kapow too? I mean the show doesn't even air here Not officially anyway… I mean it[...]

"1975? Everyone knows it was 1988! I won't be able to show my face at the Stash again!" "That's nothing" says Kevin Smith, relaxed "I made Batman piss himself and I still go out in public" "Anyway, it's Brian Bollond" opines Mike Zapcic "He probably started drawing it in 1975." "What's a comic?" says Ming[...]

The show has already been nominated for eight Gemini Awards (for those unfortunate enough not to have been exposed to Very North American culture, Geminis are like the Canadian TV BAFTAs), winning Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program for the season one musical episode The Phantom of Crowley High. Cast member Jason Mewes, long-time staple[...]

I've already shared his empassioned feelings about how the movie industry is broken. The Staff Of Kevin Smith's Secret Stash TV Show In Justice League Form This image was created by comics creator and historian, Arlen Schumer, who guested on the show a month ago featuring the staff of the upcoming AMC reality series, Secret Stash, filmed[...]

This image was created by comics creator and historian, Arlen Schumer, who guested on the show a month ago featuring the staff of the upcoming AMC reality series, Secret Stash, filmed out of Kevin Smith's comic book store in New Jersey Look for it next year… ***REDACTED***REDACTED***REDACTED***REDACTED*** UPDATE: Arlen writes; I didn't realize it was meant to[...]

Yesterday, Kevin Smith tweeted; Mr @JayMewes is doing a BLUNTMAN & CHRONIC cartoon and we need an Alfred voice, all British and whatnot It's gotta be you – @NeilHimself! That would be Neil Gaiman, with whom Kevin Smith has enjoyed Twitter badinage in the past Neil's response? @ThatKevinSmith @JayMewes sure! I believe that is legally binding, Twitter or no. Bluntman[...]

There have been three names mentioned to me, Amanda Conner, Kevin Smith and Adam Hughes which have all proved to be false It may indicate that the names were more of a wish list, people who would be approached rather than who actually signed on the dotted line. But MTV Geek found a comment from Darwyn[...]

The Bionic Man is a new Dynamite Entertainment comic based on the Kevin Smith screenplay for the project that never quite made it to the screen And while the comic may not have brought in six million dollars, it did sell out of its overprint instantly to retailers, necessitating a second print Hence the new[...]

Based on Kevin Smith's unmade Bionic Man screenplay, much as Dynamite's Green Hornet was based on a similar, project, the comic is co-written with Phil Hester drawn by Jonathan Lau with Alex Ross covers Issue 1 ships at the beginning of September, with the Steve Austin Six Million Dollar Man Here is a preview; Based[...]