Tag neil gaiman
Spawn 20 Years Later: Looking Back at the Quintessential ’90s Comic Book
Filed under: Image
In stores this month is Spawn Compendium Volume 1, a gargantuan tome collecting the first fifty-ish issues, marking the 20th anniversary of Spawn's creation. At 984 pages, this collection may even be as heavy as the subject of To... [read more]
Major Spoilers #380: A Long Time Ago…
This week on the show: Galaxies are far, far, away… Dark Horse and Marvel (and BOOM!, and Image, and DC, too), Spawn vs. Gaiman… SHAZAM! Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes after the Jump! NEWS Spawn Lawsuit … Continue re... [read more]
Neil Gaiman And Todd McFarlane Settle Legal Dispute Over Co-Spawned Characters
Filed under: Image, Indie, News, Culture
As comic book battles go, the legal conflict between Neil Gaiman and Spawn creator Todd MacFarlane was as huge, sprawling and intense as any involving super-powered titans trading punches, and even more lon... [read more]
Vertigo: Graphic Connection
OMNIVORACIOUS and GRAPHIC NOVEL REPORTER reviewed THE ANNOTATED SANDMAN. POPMATTERS featured an interview with Peter Milligan on the HELLBLAZER ANNUAL. HOW TO UNDERSTAND ISRAEL IN 60 DAYS OR LESS won the 2011 Middle East Outreach Council Book Awards in... [read more]
News and notes: January 1-15
Alcatraz premiere is comics centric, two news Love and Rockets books, tons of new books for spring. [read more]
Graphic Connection: THE ANNOTATED SANDMAN
THE ANNOTATED SANDMAN Vol. 1 edited and with an introduction by Leslie S. Klinger (The Annotated Sherlock Holmes and The Annotated Dracula) lands in stores today. USA TODAY interviewed Leslie Klinger and exclusively revealed an excerpt featuring fan fa... [read more]
Parting Shot: Neil Gaiman’s Chilling Christmas Card Story as a Pop-Up Book
Filed under: Culture
In 1989, comics author and novelist Neil Gaiman sent a Christmas card to friends and family that included a very dark take on the story of Santa titled "Nicholas Was..." In the years since it has not only become something of an... [read more]
Holiday Gift Guide: For The Simpsons fan in your Life
Have a Simpsons fan in your life? One who just saw the “The Book Job” episode in which NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Neil Gaiman made a guest appearance along with some of his famous tomes including THE SANDMAN? Maybe he or she wants to know mo... [read more]
Watch ‘The Simpsons’ Episode Starring Neil Gaiman [Video]
Filed under: Television, Video, Humor, Animation
Here's a lovely way to say farewell to this horrible month of relentless Twilighting: "The Book Job," a recent episode of The Simpsons that features bestselling The Sandman writer Neil Gaiman in a sup... [read more]
Watch the Neil Gaiman Simpsons episode
"The Book Job," the sixth episode of the 23rd season of The Simpsons, co-stars Neil Gaiman. Not in a cameo, but as the main storyline. [read more]
Neil Gaiman and Hank Kanalz talk Amazon
AMAZON’s OMNIVORACIOUS BLOG posted an exclusive interview with writer Neil Gaiman, where amongst other things, he discusses the new digital availability of SANDMAN. So what’s his personal favorite volume of the iconic series? “Probably ‘A Game ... [read more]
Everyone’s Talkin’ About DC Entertainment, Monday Afternoon (ET) Interview Edition
Did you happen to catch The Simpsons last night? If you did, you know that industry legend Neil Gaiman was prominently featured. COMIC BOOK RESOURCES’ SPINOFF ONLINE interviewed Gaiman about his experiences working on the episode. When asked about wh... [read more]
Neil Gaiman Joins Amanda Palmer, Moby and Stephen Merritt for ‘Rocky Horror Show’ Cover [Video]
Filed under: Video, Music, Culture
CBS' The Late, Late Show has been admired by alternative music fans since the days of Craig Kilborn, the host who took over the late night talk show from TV legend Tom Snyder and turned it into a variety hour that ... [read more]
Parting Shot: Support the CBLDF, Have Lunch with Neil Gaiman and Other Comics Pros
Filed under: News The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, a non-profit group that defends free speech rights in comics, needs to raise over $100,000 by October to contribute to the legal fees of an American facing a minimum year in prison for possessing "ob... [read more]
Amanda Palmer on Her Conjoined Twins Graphic Novel ‘Evelyn, Evelyn’ [Exclusive Preview]
Filed under: Dark Horse, Indie, Opinion
With the release of Dark Horse Comics release of Evelyn, Evelyn (a graphic novel interpretation of the bizarre band project by Dresden Dolls singer Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley with art by Cynthia von Buhl... [read more]
Well Said: Neil Gaiman
Embedded in the carpet of the new Gungahlin Public Library in Canberra, Australia. [read more]
Neil Gaiman Signing and Selling His Own T-Shirts For The CBLDF
Filed under: CBLDF, Culture
Have you ever wanted to wear the same t-shirts sported by the author who penned American Gods, The Sandman, Coraline? The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, a non-profit U.S. group devoted to protecting free speech in comics,... [read more]
Major Spoilers Podcast #332: Absolute Sandman Volume 3
This week on the show: The crew discuss everything from giant lizards, Perry White, Charlie Sheen, and Morpheous. Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Podcast Alley Show Notes after the Jump! NEWS Laurence Fishburne cast as Perry White LINKAGE... [read more]
SDCC’11: Vertigo announces Black Orchid Deluxe Edition
Vertigo has announced it plans on releasing Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean’s Black Orchid in a deluxe edition format. BLACK ORCHID is a haunting exploration of birth, death and renewal. After being viciously murdered, Susan is reborn fully grown as ... [read more]