Comic Books

After reading the thread about Infinite Crisis vs. House of M I was doing some thinking. Now I realize that with DC their characters have been around for quite sometime, pretty much dating back to the 1930′s and 40′s with … See More

On another forum, I started a joke thread and immediately noticed the lack of comics-related jokes. As long as comics have been a part of our popular culture, you’d think that there’d be more. But there are only a few … See More

I think I remember reading the statement that 10,000 retailers have failed over the last 12 years in Chuck’s column in #1608 (my copy is at home, and at the store they’re all sealed). I’m curious about how this statistic … See More

The poll question on the main page asks which summer event I’m most looking forward to: Marvel’s House of M or DC’s Infinite Crisis. I’m beginning to realize that the answer is “Neither one.” I’m 43 years old and I’ve … See More

A few thoughts about Big Boy, a title I’ve been dabbling in: W.E.B.S. Advertising Group was created by the Elias chain to develop the Big Boy character in the 1950s. The initials stood for two of the chain owners, Wian … See More