WIthout a Trial
February 3, 2005
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has secured an important victory against U.S. Customs concerning the seizure of parody comics in South Carolina.
'Star Trek' on Hiatus
February 3, 2005
The UPN Network, which has never in its 10-year history been without a Star Trek series on its schedule, has pulled the plug on Star Trek Enterprise , which will end its four-season run on May 13th.
Set to Capitalize on Tentpole Pic
February 3, 2005
Best Sellers Illustrated plans to launch its line of graphic novels with a 100,000 copy first printing of War of the Worlds.
Top Publisher, New Publisher, Phenomenon & Book of the Year
February 3, 2005
The ICv2 Awards are based entirely on the business impact of events on retailers, as determined by the editorial staff of ICv2.
Four Artists From Around the Globe
February 2, 2005
The current print issue of Time Magazine (cover date February 7th) includes an illustrated feature story that highlights four emerging graphic novelists from four different countries.
Column by Steven Bates
February 2, 2005
This week Bates looks at the plight of comic creator William Messner-Loebs and comes away inspired.
From Cheesy Products
February 1, 2005
Cheesy Products has shipped the first wave of R. Crumb's Devil Girl Hot Kisses to distributors.
Sounds Familiar
February 1, 2005
Glen Soustek of Westlake Cards, Comics, and Coins in Roselle, Illinois saw the news that Upper Deck is changing its shipping policy on new Yu-Gi-Oh! releases and is skeptical.
'About Time'
January 31, 2005
Greg Roch of Comic Readers in Regina, Saskatchewan saw the news that Upper Deck is changing its shipping policy on new Yu-Gi-Oh! releases and suggests other companies follow suit.
For Dr. Blink
January 30, 2005
John Kovalic and Christopher Jones have signed a deal with Maverick Entertainment to develop Dr. Blink, Superhero Shrink into films and TV shows.
