Category Archives: Comics & Graphic Novels

Free Comic Book Day at Collectors Corner is sounding sweet this year….

Swag! Free pizza! Cool artists sketching for free! Free Spider-Man 2! And oh yeah, free comics! Notice a pattern here, besides the overuse of exclamation points? This year’s FCBD is shaping up to be a serious throwdown up at Collectors … Continue reading

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Guests, guests, guests for 2014 Baltimore Comic-Con!

I’m psyched that BCC is 3 days this year, and even more stoked for the current lineup.  And I’m betting more will be coming…. Will this be the year that I stop stammering and actually say hello to Frank Cho? … Continue reading

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2013 Ghastly Award winners announced!

Time for the big reveal folks; this year’s Ghastly Awards have been a real roller-coaster ride for the judges and fans [NOTE: I serve as a part of the Ghastlies.  But I loved ’em long before that.]  But the votes … Continue reading

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Horror Comics Awards Season: Ghastly Awards nominations announced!

Check it out — this year’s Ghastly Awards nominees have been announced, and it’s a bumper crop o’ awesome.  I’m psyched that Afterlife With Archie, The Strain, Rachel Rising, Ghosted and Crossed: Wish You Were Here got tapped.  Winners will … Continue reading

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Ghastly Awards’ Best of November picks!

Mmm, horror comics.  ‘Tis the season y’all!  What, nobody else dreams of a Cthulhu Christmas? I love Army of Darkenss vs Hack/Slash, so I’m glad to see it getting the love it so richly deserves.  And hello Joe Hill’s new … Continue reading

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Ghastly Awards – best horror comics of October!

Because the horror party don’t stop just because it’s All Saints Day y’all! Take a peek at the crop o’ goodness the Ghastly judges picked from last month’s releases! Gotta say my favorite is definitely Afterlife With Archie – read … Continue reading

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Monsters & Metal Podcast #7: horror and heavy metal mayhem!

I love horror. No surprise there. I also love me some metal. Sure, I’m old school for the most part — gimme Screaming For Vengeance or Howl At The Moon any day baby — but some of the new stuff … Continue reading

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Pull! September 29th 2013

I think I’ll start with the Sunday thing from now on. Gives me more time to hit the Wednesday new releases. She said, like she has a plan…. The Other Dead #1: (IDW) Damn. I love me some zombies, but … Continue reading

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Halloween ComicFest is coming!!!

Love Free Comic Book Day?  Who doesn’t, amirite?  Well, if you don’t want to wait ’til May, why not head over to your local comic book shop and check out Halloween ComicFest?  What’s Halloween ComicFest?  Well, I’ll let ’em tell … Continue reading

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Pull! September 20th 2013

A crisp chill to the the breeze coming through the windows.  Leaves starting to yellow.  Can Halloween (aka The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year) be far behind?  ‘Til then, check out my reviews for some reading material to get … Continue reading

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