Comics in the Media

Disney Zorro TV show

Quick question. Is there any particular reason why Disney hasn’t released the Guy Williams’ Zorro TV show on DVD? Or has it been released and I just missed it? Related Posts:No Related Posts

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Heath Ledger receives Oscar nomination for Dark Knight

The nominations for this year’s Oscars were announced Jan. 22 and, as predicted by many, the late Heath Ledger was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role as The Joker in The Dark Knight. While the film failed to … See More

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Jenette Kahn’s Clint Eastwood connection

I haven’t seen this mentioned too much elsewhere, but I thought it was an interesting factoid: Jenette Kahn, former DC Comics publisher, is executive producer on the current Clint Eastwood film Gran Torino. I wondered what Kahn had been up … See More

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Patrick McGoohan dies a free man…

News media has reported that the star of the TV show, “The Prisoner” died in Santa Monica on Tuesday, January 13th, after a short illness. Since this television cult classic was once visited by the comics industry via DC Comics, … See More

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Amelia Rules Movie Musical on MySpace

Hi, If you are an Amelia Rules fan and would like to see a new filmed production of the Amelia Rules musical “A Very Ninja Christmas”, you can go to ameliarules.com and click on the link. It’s a large file, … See More

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Samuel L Jackson on ‘The Spirit’

Samuel L. Jackson appeared as a guest on ABC’s ‘The View,’ where he discussed his role as ‘The Octopus’ in the movie version directed by Frank Miller and set to be released around Christmas Day. Jackson was asked whether he … See More

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Ashley Eckstein brings Ahsoka Tano to life in Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Editor’s note: The following was provided by Lucasfilm’s promotional department. Standing saber-to-saber with some powerful female enemies and allies, young Padawan Ahsoka Tano features prominently in “Cloak of Darkness,” a new episode of the animated series Star Wars: The Clone … See More

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Happy Thanksgiving to Everyone!

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone at CBG and all Forum Members! As you can probably guess by the pictures below, “Peanuts” Specials are a major tradition in our home, just as they were when I was a child. However, Donna is … See More

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Brilliant review of The National NYC con

From the brilliant mind of Evan Dorkin (Milk & Cheese, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, et. al): http://evandorkin.livejournal.com/176123.html?page=1&view=3554811 (It’s quite long but well worth the effort, like Evan’s books.) If they gave Eisners for con rants, this would win a … See More

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Dave Gibbons on the CBC program “Q” (November 3, 2008)

Dave Gibbons on the CBC program “Q” (as heard on Radio 1 and seen on Bold TV specialty channel on November 3, 2008). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8u3Ully_uI —————————————- Bernard C. Cormier bernardccormier-gncb@hotmail.com http://www.myspace.com/bernardccormier Related Posts:No Related Posts

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