downthetubes.net

Recent Posts - page 296

• Out Now: The Spencer Nero Club #1: Folklore and Fire

  By John Freeman on March 11, 2020

  

  Meet Gypsum, Smallpiece, Venables and Tookey – pupils at the increasingly-odd institution known as Blackabbots School. Together, they are The Spencer Nero Club…

• Meet The77 Creators: Writer and Former Tharg Steve MacManus

  By downthetubes Guests on March 11, 2020

  

  A chat with writer and former Tharg Steve MacManus, writer of “The Tinkling Triangles” with art by Brendon Wright for The77

• Meet The77 Creators: Artist and Writer Lew Stringer

  By downthetubes Guests on March 11, 2020

  

  Morgan Spiceman has a quick chat with artist and writer Lew Stringer, who’s bringing an all-new character to The77 anthology…

• David Baillie, Conor Boyle and other British creators feature in upcoming Heavy Metal Magazine

  By John Freeman on March 11, 2020

  

  Heavy Metal Magazine 299, the Mythic Worlds special, on sale now in all good comic shops in May, features a number of British comic creators

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces “Race Into Space” Comic Strip Challenge

  By John Freeman on March 10, 2020

  

  The Lakes International Comics Art Festival has announced its 2020 Race Into Space Comic Strip Challenge, a new competition for unpublished comics creations

• Oh, Yes! It’s Psycho Gran versus…. again!

  By John Freeman on March 10, 2020

  

  David Leach launches his latest volume of Psycho Gran versus… at Dublin Comic Con this weekend

• Which Bond is Best? Bond vs. Bond may hold the answers…

  By John Freeman on March 9, 2020

  

  Bond vs. Bond by Paul Simpson, an unofficial but comprehensive guide to Ian Fleming’s world famous secret agent, is on sale now

• Eagle artist Frank Humphris rarities on eBay

  By John Freeman on March 8, 2020

  

  Glass negatives of art and cartoons by Eagle artist Frank Humphris are currently being offered on eBay, spotted by downthetubes contributor Richard Sheaf

• Chris Riddell on Desert Island Discs today

  By John Freeman on March 8, 2020

  

  Former Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell – illustrator, author and political cartoonist – appears on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs later this morning

• WebFind: 4K 1960s Doctor Who – and The Colorization Channel

  By John Freeman on March 8, 2020 • ( 8 )

  

  New technology is delivering some incredible restorations to original Doctor Who… but should it be done?

• Author Alan Cowsill launches Marvel UK-skewed podcast, Last Geek in Space

  By John Freeman on March 7, 2020

  

  Author, comics writer and editor Alan Cowsill has just launched a new podcast, Last Geek in Space

• New Jack Kirby Care Packages art print offer launched

  By John Freeman on March 7, 2020

  

  Don’t miss out on the new Jack Kirby Care Packages – beautifully presented sets of art prints based on the cosmic creator’s art for DC Comics

• Century 21 Films launches new Supermarionation web site

  By John Freeman on March 7, 2020

  

  Century 21 Films have just launched a new web site dedicated to Supermarionation

• Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con postponed until the Summer

  By John Freeman on March 6, 2020

  

  Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con has been postponed until at least the summer

• Beano book “Dennis in Star Paws: The Rise of Minnie” by Nigel Auchterlounie, out now

  By John Freeman on March 6, 2020

  

  Studio Press latest Beano book – Dennis in Star Paws: The Rise of Minnie, by the brilliant Nigel Auchterlounie – is out now

• In the Works: Joe and his Killer Robot Dad, featuring art by Mick McMahon

  By John Freeman on March 6, 2020

  

  2000AD veteran Mick McMahon is working on a new multimedia comics project alongside a great creative team

• Vault Comics cancels Emerald City Comic Con 2020 appearance, announces “virtual event”

  By John Freeman on March 6, 2020

  

  Vault Comics has pulled out of this year’s Emerald City Comic Con as fears over COVID-19 escalate

• The77 – Get Your Pre-Orders in for #1

  By John Freeman on March 6, 2020

  

  Hot on the heels of its successful crowdfunding campaign, those that missed out can now pre-order the first issue of The77

• FANSCENE Issue 5 – a Batman Special issue – free digital edition available now

  By John Freeman on March 5, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  FANSCENE Issue 5, published by artist David Hathaway-Price, is now available, featuring articles and artwork celebrating 80 plus years of Batman – in print, TV, film and toy form.​

• In Review: Deadly! Irish History – The Vikings by John Farrelly

  By Peter Duncan on March 5, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  John Farrelly might just be one of the finest cartoonists you’ve never heard of

• ‹ Older Entries
• Newer Entries ›