Art from “Distance”, a COVID-19-inspired autobiographical comic by comedian and artist John Cooper, features in the latest annual Manchester Open Exhibition
Month: February 2022
Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces first guests for October weekend in Bowness, including Jaime Hernandez and Posy Simmonds
Rebecca Ollerton, Mike Perkins, Greg Rucka and Posy Simmonds are among the first guests to be announced for this years Lakes Festival in Bowness in October
Captain Carter debuts next month from Marvel, Jamie McKelvie reveals 1990s Marvel UK characters will feature
Jamie McKelvie and Marika Cresta’s Captain Carter #1 arrives in comic shops next month
Creating Comics: PJ Holden reveals the story behind his new 2000AD “Terror Tale”
Comics artist and writer PJ Holden reveals the origins of his new “Terror Tales” story, “Roots” for the latest 2000AD, to Matt Badham
Reeltime Pictures announce latest Doctor Who-themed documentary special, more details for “Myth Makers Live” in March
Reeltime Pictures latest documentary special, the first in their series of productions about the “classic” Doctor Who exhibitions, will be released in April
Yes, humour comic hero “Buster” was “Buster Capp”, Andy Capp’s son
Back in 1960, the Mirror Group took advantage of the popularity of “Andy Capp”, to give their new comic, Buster” a PR boost by making its flagship character the son of the popular layabout…
Comic Advertising from the Vault: Warlord heads to the stands
An ad for the first issue of Bullet from Warlord No. 72, 1976. In a rare DC Thomson crossover it was revealed that Lord Peter Flint, Code-Name Warlord was the legal guardian of the Bullet character Fireball. Bullet ran for… Read More ›
New 2000AD offers plenty of thrills, and don’t miss the latest “Spider” collection, or the latest Thrill-Cast!
Thrillseekers should be more than satisfied with the latest 2000AD and “Spider” collection from Rebellion…
Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner and more join line-up for Tripwire Presents Bristol Comic Con
Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Carlos Pacheco and Kane added to show line-up in September
Tributes pour in for legendary comic artist Ian Kennedy
Our industry has lost a legend. A gathering of just some of the tributes to the amazing Ian Kennedy, who has died, aged 89