Sweeney Toddler Leo Baxendale (art/lineart/lettering) Treasury of British Comics/Rebellion April 2019 Sweeny Toddler is a wonderfully ridiculous little comic strip. Beloved by Brits, who first saw him in the pages of Shiver ‘N’ Shake Magazine, the semi-vicious toddler and his exasperated parents eventually moved to Whoopee! Magazine, then survived mergers with Whizzer and Chips and…
Xena #1 Is as Good as the Gods Will Allow
Xena: Warrior Princess #1 Raul Allen & Patricia Martin, Erica Henderson, Paulina Ganucheau, Emanuela Lupacchino, David Mack (Covers), Vita Ayala (writer), Ariana Maher (lettering), Rebecca Nalty (colors, Olympia Sweetnam (art) Dynamite Comics April 3rd, 2019 Everyone knows her, and lots of people love her. Xena: Warrior Princess, along with her blonde sidekick Gabrielle and their friend Joxer the Mighty, reached…
Dynamite Pubwatch: May 2019
Welcome to the Dynamite Comics Pubwatch for the month of May! I’m Lisa, Dynamite is my explosive beat, and here’s this month’s news! Vampirella Reboot Slated for July; Adds New Anniversary Statue and Trading Card Set to Kickstarter 2019 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the first issue of Vampirella, and Dynamite is going all out…
Dusty’s Kids Grow Up In WWE: NXT: Takeover
WWE: NXT: Takeover Jim Campbell (Letters); Aaron Dana, Marcus D’Alfonso, Audrey Mok, David Nakayama, Lucas Werneck, (Covers); Jake Elphick, Kendall Goode, Hyeonjin Kim, Rodrigo Lorenzo (Illustrations); Doug Garbark, Wesllei Manoel (Colors); Dennis Hopeless (Writer) BOOM!Comics April 3, 2019 NXT has been the WWE’s so-called “farm league” for only six years, but in that amount of…
Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #3: Burning Love … And Body Parts
Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #3 Scott Duvall (writer), Scott Duvall, Diego Galindo, Robert Hack, Tom Mandrake (covers), Taylor Esposito (letters), Vincenzo Frederici (art), Kevin Ketner (editor), Michele Monte (colors) Dynamite Comics April 10th, 2019 With Las Vegas behind them, Elvis and Ash take to the friendly skies in an attempt at getting the Necronomicon to…
Cover Girl: Xena: Warrior Princess #1
Welcome to Cover Girl. Each month, we gather a team of WWAC contributors to analyze a new and notable comic book cover featuring one or more women. This month, Louis, Wendy, and Lisa discuss the covers for the Xena #1 relaunch from Dynamite Entertainment.
Joel Hodgson on Breezeways, Playing a Thief, and the Promptness of Mary Jo Pehl
Comic, actor, producer and general gizmocrat Joel Hodgson needs no introduction from this website. Co-creator, producer and writer for Mystery Science Theater 3000, he also hosted the show for its first four and a half seasons as the amiable Joel Robinson. Hodgson has gone on to appear in numerous other projects including riffing for Cinematic…
In Lumberjanes #60, All The World’s A Stage…or A Sea Serpent’s Stomach
Lumberjanes #60 Aubrey Aiese (Letters): Brooklyn Allen (Pre-Order Cover); Maarta Laiho (Colors); Kat Leyh (Main Cover); AnneMarie Rogers (Art); Sharon Watters and Kat Leyh (Writing) BOOM! Studios March 20th, 2019 The Lumberjanes have made it to 60! But instead of dealing with aching backs and insurance forms, they’re putting on a play and all of…
Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #2 is a Royal Flush
Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #2 Scott Duvall (writer), Vincenzo Frederici (art), Michele Monte (colors), Taylor Esposito (letters), Tom and Sian Mandrake; Robert Hack; Diego Galindo (covers) Dynamite Comics March 20th, 2019 When last we left Ashley J. Williams, he had been sucked up by a time vortex while fighting an evil skeletonial mummy right after…
Bells Will Ring For WWE Then. Now. Forever.
WWE Then. Now. Forever. Volume 3 Andy Belanger, Ryan Ferrier, Derek Freidlofs, Aaron Gillespie, Bill Hanstock, Tini Howard, Michael Kingston, Julian May, Kevin Panetta, Lan Pitts, Brent Schoonover, Andrew Stott (Writing); Andy Belanger, Dozerdraws, Jake Elphick, Derek Friedlofs, Kendall Goode, Hyeonjin Kim, Rodrigo Lorenzo, Carlos Magno, Michel Mulipola, Brent Schoonover, Dominike “Domino” Stanton (Art); Jim…
Dynamite Pubwatch: April
Welcome to the Dynamite Comics Pubwatch for the month of April! I’m Lisa, Dynamite is my explosive beat, and here’s this month’s news! Sweet Valley High Joins the Dynamite Roster! After publishing over four thousand books in hundreds of languages, Francine Pascal’s Wakefield Twins enter a new decade and join the modern era in “Academic…
The Roos are Jumping in Tank Girl Action Alley #3
Tank Girl Action Alley #3 Alan Martin, Lou Martin (writing and story); Brett Parson (art, colors, cover and lettering) Titan Comics February 20th, 2019 As always, just when things seem to be at their most bleak, just as it seems like the curtains are just about to ring down around Tank Girl’s head, a…