http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/briefings/ en tomspurgeon@yahoo.com Copyright 2012 2012-05-27T08:00:00-08:00 This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CrBriefings/~3/fyhoQFThsmA/ Daily Blog ]]> 2012-05-27T08:00:00-08:00 http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/index/happy_58th_birthday_mark_wheatley/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CrBriefings/~3/AAnb_nCPWfI/ On Friday, CR readers were asked to "Name Four Comics Series You Read Religiously In The 1990s And One -- at #5 -- You Wish Had Joined Them In Your Reading Pile But You Didn't Get To Until Later." This is how they responded. Tom Spurgeon 1. Cages 2. ACME Novelty Library 3. Boom Boom 4. Chase 5. Eddie Campbell's Bacchus ***** Evan Dorkin 1. Acme Novelty Library 2. Skeleton Key 3. Deadline 4. Sin 5. Hellboy ***** Sean T. Collins * ACME Novelty Library * Sin City * Savage Dragon * The Maxx * King-Cat ***** Dustin Harbin 1) Yummy Fur 2) Palookaville 3) Kane 4) THB 5) Love & Rockets ***** Jason Green 1. Gen 13 2. Savage Dragon 3. Oh My Goddess! 4. Ranma 1/2 5. Strangers in Paradise ***** Jeet Heer 1. Eightball 2. Hate 3. Peepshow 4. Palooka-ville 5. Pickle ***** Michael Dooley 1. Kabuki 2. Big Book of… 3. Batman: Black and White 4. Grendel: Black, White, and Red 5. Channel Zero ***** Tom Bondurant 1. Green Lantern 2. Wonder Woman 3. Legion of Super-Heroes 4. The Flash 5. Hitman ***** Jamie Coville 1. Preacher 2. Savage Dragon 3. HATE 4. Strangers in Paradise 5. Starman ***** Johnny Bacardi 1. Major Bummer 2. Chase 3. Hellstorm 4. The Spectre 5. Acme Novelty Library ***** Aaron White 1. The Maxx 2. Swamp Thing 3. Eightball 4. Maison Ikkoku 5. Love and Rockets ***** Domingos Isabelinho 1. Cages 2. Eightball 3. Hate 4. Yummy Fur 5. ACME Novelty Library ***** M. Emery 1. Stray Bullets 2. Optic Nerve 3. Preacher 4. Pickle 5. Love & Rockets ***** Chad Nevett 1. Web of Spider-Man 2. Cable 3. JLA 4. Avengers 5. Preacher ***** Mark Coale 1. Starman 2. Scene of the Crime 3. Terminal City 4. Firearm 5. Replacement God ***** Danny Ceballos 1. Yummy Fur 2. Underwater 3. The Sandman 4. Ernie Pook's Comeek 5. From Hell ***** James Langdell 1. Sugar Buzz 2. Thunderbolts 3. Eddie Campbell's Bacchus 4. Frank 5. Palestine ***** Bob Temuka 1. The Invisibles 2. Hate 3. Preacher 4. Love and Rockets 5. 2000ad (between 1994 and 2000, the period when I stopped buying it, because it's taken more than a decade to fill in those bloody gaps) ***** Derik A. Badman 1. Cerebus 2. Sandman 3. Akira 4. From Hell 5. King-Cat ***** Michael J. Grabowski 1. Naughty Bits 2. Palestine 3. Action Girl 4. Real Stuff 5. Pickle ***** Chris Arrant * Sandman * Uncanny X-Men * Wildc.a.t.s * DHP * Love & Rockets ***** Sean Kleefeld 1. Fantastic Four 2. Silver Surfer 3. Avengers 4. Smith Brown Jones 5. Sandman ***** Douglas Wolk 1. Tantalizing Stories 2. Underwater 3. Quantum and Woody 4. From Hell 5. Black Hole ***** ***** Daily Blog CR readers were asked to "Name Four Comics Series You Read Religiously In The 1990s And One -- at #5 -- You Wish Had Joined Them In Your Reading Pile But You Didn't Get To Until Later." This is how they responded.



Tom Spurgeon

1. Cages
2. ACME Novelty Library
3. Boom Boom
4. Chase
5. Eddie Campbell's Bacchus

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Evan Dorkin

1. Acme Novelty Library
2. Skeleton Key
3. Deadline
4. Sin
5. Hellboy

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Sean T. Collins

* ACME Novelty Library
* Sin City
* Savage Dragon
* The Maxx
* King-Cat

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Dustin Harbin

1) Yummy Fur
2) Palookaville
3) Kane
4) THB
5) Love & Rockets

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Jason Green

1. Gen 13
2. Savage Dragon
3. Oh My Goddess!
4. Ranma 1/2
5. Strangers in Paradise

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Jeet Heer

1. Eightball
2. Hate
3. Peepshow
4. Palooka-ville
5. Pickle

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Michael Dooley

1. Kabuki
2. Big Book of…
3. Batman: Black and White
4. Grendel: Black, White, and Red
5. Channel Zero

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Tom Bondurant

1. Green Lantern
2. Wonder Woman
3. Legion of Super-Heroes
4. The Flash
5. Hitman

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Jamie Coville

1. Preacher
2. Savage Dragon
3. HATE
4. Strangers in Paradise
5. Starman

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Johnny Bacardi

1. Major Bummer
2. Chase
3. Hellstorm
4. The Spectre
5. Acme Novelty Library

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Aaron White

1. The Maxx
2. Swamp Thing
3. Eightball
4. Maison Ikkoku
5. Love and Rockets

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Domingos Isabelinho

1. Cages
2. Eightball
3. Hate
4. Yummy Fur
5. ACME Novelty Library

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M. Emery

1. Stray Bullets
2. Optic Nerve
3. Preacher
4. Pickle
5. Love & Rockets

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Chad Nevett

1. Web of Spider-Man
2. Cable
3. JLA
4. Avengers
5. Preacher

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Mark Coale

1. Starman
2. Scene of the Crime
3. Terminal City
4. Firearm
5. Replacement God

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Danny Ceballos

1. Yummy Fur
2. Underwater
3. The Sandman
4. Ernie Pook's Comeek
5. From Hell

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James Langdell

1. Sugar Buzz
2. Thunderbolts
3. Eddie Campbell's Bacchus
4. Frank
5. Palestine

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Bob Temuka

1. The Invisibles
2. Hate
3. Preacher
4. Love and Rockets
5. 2000ad (between 1994 and 2000, the period when I stopped buying it, because it's taken more than a decade to fill in those bloody gaps)

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Derik A. Badman

1. Cerebus
2. Sandman
3. Akira
4. From Hell
5. King-Cat

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Michael J. Grabowski

1. Naughty Bits
2. Palestine
3. Action Girl
4. Real Stuff
5. Pickle

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Chris Arrant

* Sandman
* Uncanny X-Men
* Wildc.a.t.s
* DHP
* Love & Rockets

*****



Sean Kleefeld

1. Fantastic Four
2. Silver Surfer
3. Avengers
4. Smith Brown Jones
5. Sandman

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Douglas Wolk

1. Tantalizing Stories
2. Underwater
3. Quantum and Woody
4. From Hell
5. Black Hole

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Art Spiegelman Outtake From That Cartoon College Movie]]> 2012-05-26T23:00:00-08:00 http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/index/the_comics_reporter_video_parade052612/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CrBriefings/~3/f9kR6zlVyDc/ The top comics-related news stories from May 19 to May 25, 2012: 1. Not only is there still apparently an Everybody Draw Mohammad Day, but Pakistan is apparently still deeply fearful of what it might do were it allowed unfettered access to that country's social media. 2. Comics awards season swings into full effect, with Stan Lee, Eagles and Glyph Awards taking the first week with the NCS awards including the Reuben being announced this weekend. 3. The divide between many in the comics and the comics professional communities on basic issues of creator's rights was put on display with an essay by webcomics creator Scott Kurtz and responses by people like Christopher Bird. Winners Of The Week Take your pick; it's awards season. Losers Of The Week Anyone that spent any time debating the propriety of drawing a Hitler mustache on a state politician, and the people that did so driving those people to debate. Quote Of The Week "A quick survey of recent Birds of Prey covers reveals an inordinate number of battles with tentacles." -- Laura Hudson ***** today's cover is from the small-press and independent comics scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s ***** ***** Daily Blog The top comics-related news stories from May 19 to May 25, 2012:

1. Not only is there still apparently an Everybody Draw Mohammad Day, but Pakistan is apparently still deeply fearful of what it might do were it allowed unfettered access to that country's social media.

2. Comics awards season swings into full effect, with Stan Lee, Eagles and Glyph Awards taking the first week with the NCS awards including the Reuben being announced this weekend.

3. The divide between many in the comics and the comics professional communities on basic issues of creator's rights was put on display with an essay by webcomics creator Scott Kurtz and responses by people like Christopher Bird.

Winners Of The Week
Take your pick; it's awards season.

Losers Of The Week
Anyone that spent any time debating the propriety of drawing a Hitler mustache on a state politician, and the people that did so driving those people to debate.

Quote Of The Week
"A quick survey of recent Birds of Prey covers reveals an inordinate number of battles with tentacles." -- Laura Hudson

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today's cover is from the small-press and independent comics scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s

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