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Costumes, by Dennis O’Neil
My beloved has just been pushed out of a fourteenth story window and is plummeting toward certain doom. I must rescue her and I will – as soon as I change clothes… We were discussing, last week, how...
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NBC Universal Will Stream ‘Classic’ Shows Online
Recently, NBC Universal announced it will offer full episodes of “classic, fan-favorite series” as streaming videos on four of its network websites beginning later this month. Some of the "classic" TV...
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It’s TV Time With This Week’s Hot Links!
After a week full of toys & more toys, it is good to expand our digital horizons in some other areas. For example: ABC is adding to your Oscar Party tonight with increased video coverage of the...
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ComicMix Radio: Keith Giffen Is A Free Man!
The grind of weekly comics is tough on fans, so imagine the guy who has just finished off TWO weekly series! Fresh over Countdown (and still reeling from 52), Keith Giffen vents and talk about...
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Dynamite and Buck Rogers in the 21st Century
First, the news: Dynamite Entertainment honcho Nicky Barrucci announced today that a series based on the classic space hero Buck Rogers will be joining The Lone Ranger, Red Sonja, Zorro and Battlestar...
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Happy Birthday: Frank Bolle
Born in 1924 in New York City, Frank Bolle grew up doodling. He went to the High School of Music and Art and then served in the Air Force from 1943 to 1946. After the war Bolle attended Pratt...
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Buck Rogers to Visit ‘Sin City’
It’s pretty amazing what people accidentally will say on the red carpet at awards shows. The most recent example happened over the weekend when The Spirit producer Deborah Del Prete referred to her...
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Frank Miller Moves from Central City to 25th Century
No sooner did Buck Rogers get optioned for a feature film this summer than the rumors named Frank Miller as the director, something that everyone involved has denied until now. The Hollywood Reporter...
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Buck Rogers returns in May with 25 cent #0 issue
Dynamite Entertainment announces that its upcoming Buck Rogers comic book series will blast off in May with issue #0 with the low low cover price of 25¢. "We’re planning Buck’s launch to be one of our...
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Review: ‘Al Williamson’s Flash Gordon’
Al Williamsons Flash Gordon: A Lifelong Vision of the Heroic Flesk Publications, July 2009, $29.95 While Al Williamson did not create the legendary science fiction character, in many ways he inherited...
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George Tuska, 1916 – 2009
Pioneer comic book and newspaper strip artist George Tuska died yesterday at the age of 93. It’s hard to imagine an artist with a greater pedigree. Beginning in 1939, George worked on such features as...
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Classic Comics Press Adds ‘Big Ben Bolt’ and ‘Cisco Kid’
Classic Comics Press is the little engine that could, a small operation that has produced lovely editions of many series, including The Heart of Juliet Jones and Mary Perkins On Stage. Publisher...
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Buck Rogers Blasts Back To DVD in 2012
Coming to DVD 01/24/2012 According to www.tvshowsondvd.com, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century – Scaled-Back DVD Set announced with the Fan-Favorite 1st Season. The 6 single-sided disc package will be...
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DENNIS O’NEIL: Comic Con Meets Greystache
It’s happening as I sit here typing, on a Thursday, about 30 miles due south of the village where I happily abide, and, barring as always the unforeseen, I’ll be in the midst of it sometime tomorrow,...
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APRIL USHERS IN THE MERCILESS RISE OF MING!
Art: Alex Ross PRESS RELEASE: SPINNING-OFF FROM FLASH GORDON – ZEITGEIST…THE PREQUEL COMIC BOOK SERIES, MERCILESS – THE RISE OF MING #1! IN STORES APRIL 2012!!! Art: Alex Ross January 11th, 2011,...
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Ray Bradbury, 1920 – 2012
Ray Bradbury, generally considered to be among America’s greatest writers, died Tuesday night in Los Angeles. He was 91. The author of such modern classics as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles,...
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‘Buck Rogers’ returns with Howard Chaykin
Howard Chaykin will revive Buck Rogers. The veteran cartoonist has been announced as writer and artist on a new Hermes Press comic book series. Best known for its reprints – including some of the...
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Baltimore Comic-Con Debuts Major Pulp Collection
At the 2012 Baltimore Comic-Con, Basement Comics began offering for the first time a new-to-market, original owner 1920s-1950s science fiction pulp collection. “This collection is literally farm – or...
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FLASH GORDON AND THE HEROES OF THE UNIVERSE GATHER IN STAMFORD CONNECTICUT
Visit http://stamfordmuseum.org/upcoming-exhibit.html for details. The Stamford Museum & Nature Center in Stamford, Connecticut has announced that it is hosting an exhibit called Flash Gordon and...
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FORTIER TAKES ON ‘HAWK:HAND OF THE MACHINE!
ALL PULP REVIEWS by Ron Fortier HAWK Hand of the Machine By Van Allen Plexico White Rocket Books 350 pages Space Operas have been around since Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers first burst forth in...
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