holidays

*This post originally appeared on CA on Dec 20, 2011 Christmas is a time for traditions. For some, it's all about stringing up lights on a Christmas tree and wrapping up presents to put beneath it. For others, it's spending singing carols door to door to spread holiday cheer...

Last year we collected 110 classic comic book covers celebrating different aspects of the holiday season and it was so popular, we've decided to add even more images to the fray this year. In the grand tradition of Pokémon, there's 150 (sorry, 649 wasn't in the cards this time around) covers for you to browse. Dig into the seasonal goodness after the jump.

It's the holiday season in DC Universe Online, and that means a certain cosmically powerful being will be visiting multiple cities while wearing a red hat. Sadly, there's no Santa NPC in the game, leaving only an annual visit from the greedy Orange Lantern known as Larfleeze...

With the holiday season creeping up earlier and earlier every year, I would understand if you're already Christmased/Hanukkahed/Kwanzaad/Solsticed out. But Shane Prigmore, a story artist and visual development artist on Rise of the Guardians, rescues us from the usual holiday fare, not just with his storyboard featuring Jack Frost and a swashbuckling Santa Claus, but also with his illustrative tri

In addition to hearing my dad sing his rendition of "Five Fat Turkeys Are We" to me over the phone (which my siblings and I burned into his brain over the course of many grade school assemblies), one of my favorite Thanksgiving traditionsis hitting my search engine of choice to skim comic book covers celebrating the baked bird/tofurky-filled American holiday. Unlike the arguably more pop

It's the holiday season, and Santa Claus or whoever suits your taste is coming back. The holiday snow is white on the ground, or maybe just nonexistent depending on your climate. In any case, when old Santa or totally non-Santa gets into town, they'll be coming down the chimney, down...

DC Universe Online is ringing in the holidays with a touch of avarice in "Season's Greedings," a new game update that sees heroes and villains alike working to stop Larfleeze's planetary plunder. Similarly to 2010's Green Lantern: Larfleeze Christmas Special one-shot, the greedy Orange Lantern is throwing a tantrum in response to a perceived slight on the part of Santa...

On this holiday, it is our sincere hope that all of our readers take some time to set aside their unstoppable quests for vengeance to enjoy too many pies. Happy Franksgiving, Everyone!

As many of us recover from gorging ourselves on holiday goodies, treks to our family homes, and holiday cheer slowly turning back into whatever else we feel the rest of the year, we've got a roundup of some of our favorite holiday-related links from around the blogosphere...