Friday, September 7, 2012
Noted
• Following the release of Green Lantern #0 earlier this week, which introduced Simon Baz as the newest member of The Green Lantern Corps, DC has announced that an action figure of the character is already in the works, scheduled to ship next spring.
Yesterday’s Panel Quiz Answer
Mr. Bone’s first lines in comics were, “Mr. Bones is the name – kickin’ ass is my game – and if you make me prove it, you’ve only your pretty self to blame!” He said them in Infinity, Inc. #16 (Jul 85).
Today’s Panel Quiz
Whose first line in comics was “I want young Fitzroy alive!”?
Born Today
Warren Sattler (1934), comics artist
Barry Lawrence Blair (1954), comics writer and artist
Birthdays 2 Weeks from Today
Francois Corteggiani (1953), French comics artist and writer
David Mazzucchelli (1960), comics writer and artist
Craig Thompson (1975), comics writer and artist
Today’s Flashbacks
1 year ago Sep 7, 2011. Following the release of Justice League #1 the previous week, the first large batch of first issues in DC’s “New 52” ship to stores.
Every Wednesday and Saturday. California: City of Industry. Comic Book & Collectible Show.
Sep 8-9 Maryland: Baltimore. Comic-Con.
Sep 8 Wisconsin: Madison. ComicCon.
Sep 9 Connecticut: Manchester. Comic, Coin & Sports Card Show.
Sep 9 Minnesota: Mounds View. Twin Cities ComiCon.
Do you have a show coming up? Let us know! You can e-mail the information to showscalendar@krause.com or mail it to Show Calendars, Comics Buyer’s Guide, 700 E. State St., Iola, WI 54945. If you have a creator appearance scheduled, let us know by e-mail to brent.frankenhoff@fwmedia.com.
The Magazine
