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City of Demons
They haven't seen each other in almost a decade — since Newcastle Chas has a daughter who is in a coma and he suspects black magic. John goes to look and is pushed away by a demon of some sort He calls on the help of Nightmare Nurse (Laura Bailey) to find out what's going on[...]
Friday Morning Runaround – A Very Deadly Valentine
I try and pick stuff where the writer and I are the main event, not the characters. SO WHAT HAPPENS TO COMIC BOOK COLLECTORS WHEN THEY DIE? The BBC reports on a sale of comic books in Newcastle in which, The 448 lots, which were from a Darlington collector, included Spider-Man from No 1 to 234, X-Men from[...]
So How Canny Was The Canny Comic Con?
Saturday 10th December saw British city Newcastle-Upon-Tyne host a comic book convention; The Canny Comic Con Here's how it went, thanks to Ian Mayor. Bluntly put, the Canny Comic Con "Year One" was a success across the board… and it was free, which pretty much makes it the best-value comic convention in the world. This indisputable fact[...]
The Canny Comic Con – Newcastle's Answer To San Diego
Garrett, Mel Gibson, En Gingerboom, Ingi Jensson, Leonie O'Moore, Ed Murphy, Graham Pearce, Paul Regan, Gordon Robertson, Lee Robson, Paul Scott, Paul Thompson, Andrew Waugh, Stacey Whittle, Terry Wiley and Lydia Wysocki. The show launched on the night of Friday the 9th with Drink and Draw Launch party – and a showing of Howard The Duck at the Tyneside Cinema, followed by a a day[...]