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• Crowdfunding Spotlight: The Monty Python role-playing game… er, “Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme”

  By John Freeman on 28 September 2022

  

  Gird thine loins! Be ready! If such middling, obscure franchises as Star Wars and Lord of the Rings get to have RPGs, why not Monty Python?

• It’s true! Bonjo from Beyond the Stars is biting his way back into 2000AD

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2022

  

  Surely the revival you least expected (or, perhaps, anyone wanted) is coming to 2000AD

• In Review: Penguin Audio – The 2000AD Adaptations

  By Luke Williams on 27 September 2022

  

  Luke Williams checks out some of the recently-released 2000AD audio adaptations from Penguin…

• EAGLE comics galore, and much more, in latest Phil-Comics eBay auction

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A treasure trove for fans of the 1980s EAGLE on offer this week from the eBay auction house

• Women Shaping the World: Lucie Arnoux and Marine des Mazery Drink & Draw

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2022

  

  Unleash the artist within, learn a thing or two about drawing and enjoy a drink with an inspiring sketching social in London

• Lakes Festival Focus: Bex Ollerton (aka Schnumn)

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2022

  

  Sensory: Life on the Spectrum: An Autistic Comics Anthology debuts next month. We catch up with the project’s creator…

• Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with Comic Creator Matthew Dooley

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2022

  

  We catch up with the author of the award-winning graphic novel FLAKE

• Marvel Heroes tribute, Trigan Empire pages and more, on offer in this week’s  Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 26 September 2022

  

  Trigan Empire art, a page of Olac the Gladiator battling a dinosaur in the latest Catawiki weekly auction

• British comic fanzines archive “The Fanscene Project” has a new online home

  By John Freeman on 26 September 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A fantastic digital celebration of British comics fandom has a new online home

• Jump on board 2000AD, with this week’s “Introduction” Prog – and check out the new Best of 2000AD, too

  By John Freeman on 25 September 2022

  

  What do you mean, you’ve never read 2000AD? Here’s another great chance to start, thrill seekers!

• Christmas chicanery ahead, courtesy of BEANO and Monster Fun!

  By John Freeman on 25 September 2022

  

  Two Christmas Specials, packed with comics fun, are on offer now

• Cartoonists in the Spotlight… in Shaftesbury!

  By John Freeman on 25 September 2022

  

  Cartoonists mind probed in a pub! Surely shame mishtake?

• Art of Ping Pong exhibition features work of a host of top British artists

  By John Freeman on 24 September 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Terrific looking exhibition with a charity auction, too!

• Bob Fischer – Wiffle Lever to Full! Event in Birmingham celebrates all things SciFi

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022

  

  A skewed celebration of all things SciFi is heading to the Midlands…

• A Brian Bolland bonanza bounces its way to bookshops and newsagents, too

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  A new book by Brian Bolland, and two news stand titles featuring his work, are on their way…

• Catawiki International Original Comic Art Auction offers “Modesty Blaise”,”Robot Archie” pages

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022

  

  Some British comic art gems on offer in a current Catawiki auction which closes tonight

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival set to bring comic art wonder, wow and a little bit of weird to Bowness-on-Windermere

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022

  

  Not long to go now before the Lake District gets taken over by comic creators and fans for another great weekend!

• Blazer! team storm past target for third issue in latest Kickstarter campaign

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022

  

  Former Tharg Steve MacManus heads up the team on another enjoyable anthology – we have a sneak peek!

• Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with comic creator and musician Marine des Mazery

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  We catch up with a hugely talented French creator, heading to Bowness next month…

• Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with Comics Artist and Colourist Jacob Phillips

  By John Freeman on 20 September 2022

  

  A catch up with the ace artist and colourist on “That Texas Blood” and more

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