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Archive for September, 2007

Dog Eat Doug The Gigcast #107

Posted by jtpokie on September 12th, 2007

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An interview with Brian Anderson Creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip Dog Eat Doug , And of course the usual web comic news and commentary with Mr Know it all and the Drunk Duck report form BK and Spang.
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Webcomic Wire – 9/12/07

Posted by DarthMike on September 12th, 2007

Drawn from sources under an old shoe somewhere…

  • War of the Worlds eComic.
  • Platinum Studios completes $5 million in financing and files to go public.  
  • Creator Peter Laird has announced that Volume 4 or TMNT will be published as a webcomic.
  • Chastity Towers launches on AdultWebComics.com. (NSFW)

Webcomic Wire – 9/10/07

Posted by DarthMike on September 10th, 2007

Drawn from loads of places, loads of em…

  • Humphry Barasa and his bus shelter cartoons from Kenya.
  • Phil Frank, the creator of Farley and Elderberries is retiring due to illness. Our best wishes for recovery to you Phil! 
  • ComicMix.com is adding new components to their site, to be included are new webcomics by ‘major comics talent.‘  The only catch is that you have to download their proprietary reader, which is free, but still seems like an unnecessary hurdle to ask of readers.
  • 2007 Harvey Award winners. 
  • The AP has an interesting analysis of new comic book downloads for cell phones.
  • Derik A. Badman talks about Things to Think about When Creating a Comic.
  • Josh Roberts takes over for Xerexes on the webcomic wiki project Comixpedia.org.
  • I saw a story about a program that allows you to create your own World of Warcraft comics; however, I cannot find it now.  Anyone know about this?

Webcomic Wire – 9/7/07

Posted by DarthMike on September 7th, 2007

Drawn from sources dug out from between the couch cushions…

  • Clickwheel offers exclusive content and retools their look.
  • Amazon.com has started offering print-on-demand services; they call it BookSurge. 
  • In Contempt by creator Kevin Moore returns to Modern Tales.
  • 10 Zen  Monkeys interviews PBF creator Nicholas Gurewitch. 
  • Elf ‘n’ Troll creator Anthony Furtado has suffered a heart attack. Get well soon!

106 Music for the masses

Posted by admin on September 6th, 2007

106This weeks podcast has Scott flying solo but is pack full of music and news.
We have Drunkduck news and feature music from Bad Religion, Nate Sullivan and The New Autonomous Folksingers.

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Webcomic Wire – 9/5/07

Posted by DarthMike on September 5th, 2007

Drawn from sources all over the dinner table…

  • The blog 365 Reasons to Love Comics reviews Perry Bible Fellowship.
  • Narbonic makes it into the webcomics show currently running at the MoCCA in NYC. 
  • More video SDCC video goodness from David Malki.
  • ROK Comics has close to 1000 entries to consider for their $10K contest. Good luck sorting that all out lads!  They’ve also announced their support of the Birmingham International Comic Show.
  • Have a listen to the interview with Pete Abrams on NPR in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Sluggy Freelance.
  • Box Brown starts up a new comic called Heart of Stonework. 
  • Life’s A Bluff is looking for an artist as a part of their major relaunch.


Webcomic Wire – 9/4/07

Posted by DarthMike on September 4th, 2007

Special ‘post holiday’ edition…

  • Gilead writes about the podcast Webcomics Weekly on his blog the Webcomicker.
  • August J. Pollak and his project Some Guy With a Website is being featured on the Huffington Post. 
  • Salon.com has the Opus cartoon that was censored.
  • DC Comics publisher/ president Paul Levitz interviewed from late July in San Diego touches the subject of online comics.
  • Transmission X-TV to air in September.
  • An interesting article about Ed Benedict, off the topic of webcomics but still cartoons at least.