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• Who Remembers MAD Magazine’s “Doctor Ooh”? (And some MAD UK history, and a mad idea, too)

  By John Freeman on 26 July 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Set your nostalgia scanners to 1975! It’s time for MAD UK’s “Doctor Ooh”…

• New York-based Society Of Illustrators opens incredible selling exhibition of comic art

  By John Freeman on 25 July 2021

  

  Check out this amazing “selling exhibition” of comic art

• Award-winning “Lockdown – The Doctor Who Fans’ Survival Guide” documentary out next month

  By John Freeman on 25 July 2021

  

  A unique, inspiring award-winning documentary is on its way from Reeltime Pictures

• “Sir Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby” – Channel 4 Christmas Special casting announced

  By John Freeman on 24 July 2021

  

  Terry Christmas! Casting news for Channel 4’s animated festive special

• WebFind: Old Underground Comix – and the official Vaughn Bodé web site

  By John Freeman on 24 July 2021

  

  This morning’s hopefully entertaining web rabbit hole, brought to my attention by Pete Doree, creator of “Stan & Jack”

• Competition Time – Marvel Top Trumps Must be Won!

  By John Freeman on 23 July 2021

  

  We have some packs of Marvel Top Trumps to give away here at downthetubes!

• In Search of The Spirit of Will Eisner

  By downthetubes Guests on 23 July 2021

  

  A special report on “The Spirit of Will Eisner” exhibition on at the Musée Thomas Henry in Cherbourg right now

• Comic-Con@Home 2021 virtual line-up includes Blade Runner and Doctor Who panels from Titan Comics

  By John Freeman on 23 July 2021

  

  Titan Comics is running a number of great virtual panels during Comic-Con@Home this weekend, including Blade Runner and Doctor Who events

• Marvel Comics – and Marvel UK – celebrated in British summer exhibition

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2021

  

  Celebrate the enduring legends of Marvel comics at a new summer-long exhibition

• Comics Salopia’s Shrewsbury Comics Trail launches this weekend

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2021

  

  A simply brilliant project combining comics with a town trail opens in Shrewsbury this weekend

• Beano Brain releases Million Pound Kids 2021 Consumer Spending Report, WHSmith still in Top Ten high street retailers for children

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2021

  

  Kids vital to driving high street retail – including WHSmith!

• Commando comic commemorates 80 years of the SAS, official 2022 calendar revealed!

  By John Freeman on 21 July 2021

  

  This latest set of Commando marks a rare debut by a writer-artist…

• Rebellion News: This week’s 2000AD, “Trigan Empire”, and more – and “Karl the Viking” on the way for 2022

  By John Freeman on 21 July 2021

  

  Check our guide to this week’s 2000AD, plus news of a fantastic new collection on the way next year from the Treasury of British Comics

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Jinty and Tammy artist Ken Houghton

  By John Freeman on 20 July 2021

  

  Comic artist Alan Langford sent me scurrying down a rabbit hole in search of more about the work of this British comic creator…

• In Review: Loki

  By Tim Robins on 20 July 2021

  

  Tim Robins review is not spoiler free! Don’t end up cursing if you ignore this warning! Plus – all you ever need to know about the Thanoscopter!

• Five faces of Modesty Blaise! Newspaper strip art a highlight lot of this week’s Catawiki International Original Comic Art auction

  By John Freeman on 19 July 2021

  

  On offer – art by five great comic artists, one Modesty Blaise!

• New Doctor Who “Celebration – The USA Tour” collection offered by artist Andrew Skilleter

  By John Freeman on 18 July 2021

  

  A new limited edition of Doctor Who-related art is available now from Who Dares Publishing

• “Invaders from Time” debuts in latest Spaceship Away

  By John Freeman on 18 July 2021

  

  Space hero Nick Hazard storms the cover of the latest edition of this glossy Dan Dare-inspired SF comic magazine

• Philip Harbottle’s comic adaptation of John Russell Fearn’s novel “Across the Ages” published for the first time

  By John Freeman on 18 July 2021

  

  60 years after it was first drawn, an adaptation of a classic SF novel is finally in print

• Major Mœbius retrospective opens in Naples

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2021

  

  Good news, even if you can’t get to the exhibition, the amazing-looking catalogue is available to international Moebius fans

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