Each month, I’ll be declaring a patron saint of this site: characters who have meant something special to me at one point. It might be a popular character, or an obscure one; male or female; DC or Marvel. Then, for the month, I’ll be doing various posts on that hero or linking to better places [...]

My good friend Dan has alerted me to a site called ComicBookNewsWire.com (not linking to it on purpose). Apparently, the guy in charge of the site is grabbing content from other blogs, then attributing the posts to people other than the actual writer. I’m going to guess that it’s all a horrible mistake of RSS [...]

Yep, it’s the time of year for wearing gorilla suits. I don’t have a gorilla suit, but I could paste a bunch of Dachshund hair all over my body. Anyhow, if you have a suit, make sure to wear it on January 31st.

Technorati Tags: National Gorilla Suit Day, Monkeypocolypse

Getting back into the swing of reviews.

Legion of Super-Heroes #26

There are times when I feel this comic is really just treading water: we’ve had Supergirl for a while, and now Mon-El is back, but those events just don’t seem to have much resonance anymore. We get a lot of exposition, with the origins of the [...]

As usual, I’m running late on reviews. My life needs a valium to slow it down a little. Anyhow, here’s my thoughts on last week’s haul.

Red Menace #3

I’m finding this mini-series more interesting than Bilson and DeMeo’s work on the recent Flash comic, despite its well worn plot concept (superheroes unmasked during the height of [...]