Aaron Colter
Chet Phillips’ Steampunk Heroes Get Matching Nefarious Villains [Art]
Back in December we highlighted Victorian-era art of Chet Phillips and his "Union of Superlative Heroes" trading card set. And it's with great pleasure we bring to your attention that not only are those items back in-stock on Etsy, but also that Phillips has created an entirely new set named "Order of Nefarious Villains" to accompany the steampunk-themed product...
BOOM! to Publish Potentially New ‘Peanuts’ Comics Under Kid-Friendly Kaboom! Imprint
BOOM! Studios has released some vague new teaser images suggesting the company's newly-renamed kids line Kaboom! is set to release new Peanuts comics sometime in 2011. No word on exactly what this means as the BOOM! KIDS website has been replaced with an equally nondescript image...
Rapper Random AKA Mega Ran Releases ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Inspired Album
The ties between hip-hop and otaku culture just got tighter. Random (a.k.a. Mega Ran) recently released a new album titled Black Materia that follows the plot of Final Fantasy VII. And, as pointed out by Japanator, it's pretty solid by the standards of mainstream rap and "nerdcore" alike...
The ‘Henry & Glenn Forever’ Art Show Deepens Our Love of Rock Bromance
Further proof that neither rock nor love ever truly fade away, Los Angeles curators La Luz de Jesus Gallery hosted Igloo Tornado members Tom Neely, Gin Stevens, Scot Nobles and Levon Jihanian this past Friday in conjunction with an art exhibit and book signing for Henry & Glenn Forever, the satirical comic that centers around an imaginary romantic relationship between Henry Rollins (Black Fla
Kate Beaton Makes ‘Doctor Who’ Comic Without Ever Watching ‘Doctor Who’
The life of a cartoonist is much busier than some fans may believe -- too busy to catch television at times. So when Kate Beaton tweeted that she had never seen the popular BBC series Dr. Who, but decided to make a comic about it anyway, die-hard fans of the good doctor held their breath in anticipation, perhaps expecting that their favorite show's pristine image would be tarnished by an outsider
Telltale Bringing ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘Fables’ Games to Life
Fans of zombies and storybook characters rejoice! Videogame maker Telltale Games has acquired the rights to Image Comics's The Walking Dead as well as Vertigo's Fables. For weeks now, rumors of a proper TWD video game have been circulating the blogosphere, but the addition of Fables comes as something of a surprise...
Comic Creator Ron Marz Responds to Robocop Statue With a Call to Aid Detroit’s Hungry
Perhaps due, in part, to ComicsAlliance's own support last week, the nonprofit group Imagination Station has raised, quiet rapidly, more than $50,000 to build and install a Robocop statue in the Motor City (despite the Twitter comments of Detroit Mayor Bing)...