Interview: John Crowley Talks ‘Brooklyn,’ The Heartsickness of Leaving Home &...
Irish filmmaker and theater director John Crowley has been commanding some incredible pieces of film and theater for many years now, but he’s only...
View ArticleComic Arts Brooklyn Interview Special
Recorded live in New York, it’s More To Come, the weekly podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald! This episode, More to...
View ArticleDaily Insider: Art of The Interview (WTA Tour Inc)
(Source: WTA Tour Inc) - The art of the interview: Great piece by Rohit Brijnath on what it's like to interview the greats of the game, with anecdotes about Maria Sharapova and Roger Federer. - The...
View ArticleFiretalk Announces New Feature, Guest, That Allows Digital Live Broadcasters...
NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Firetalk, the "always-on" live-streaming platform empowering a new generation of broadcasters to engage with and monetize their audiences, today announced a new...
View Article“Black List Table Reads” podcast launches diverse season two of “movies for...
(Source: The EW Scripps Company) CINCINNATI - From a heartwarming holiday story to a serious coming-of-age tale about a homosexual teenager seeking the answer to whether he's contracted HIV, 'The Black...
View ArticleCinedigm Takes Majority Interest in CONtv (Cinedigm Corp)
(Source: Cinedigm Corp) November 19, 2015 Wizard World remains active convention and marketing partner LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ: CIDM) announced today that on November 16,...
View Article"Black List Table Reads" podcast launches diverse season two of "movies for...
CINCINNATI, Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- From a heartwarming holiday story to a serious coming-of-age tale about a homosexual teenager seeking the answer to whether he's contracted HIV, "The Black...
View Article"Black List Table Reads" podcast launches diverse season two of "movies for...
(Source: The EW Scripps Company) CINCINNATI, Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- From a heartwarming holiday story to a serious coming-of-age tale about a homosexual teenager seeking the answer to whether...
View ArticleMarvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’ is here, but who is she?
The second Marvel Netflix series, Jessica Jones, went online today. While the previous series focused on Daredevil, a character that’s more widely known, this new series focuses on a relatively newer...
View ArticleWatch Atlanta Hawks v Brooklyn Nets NBA live stream 17.11.2015
This website will provide you with more links than any other website to enjoy watching the Nets vs Hawks online broadcasting. Nets vs Hawks live online streaming is just one of many sport events that...
View ArticleCalvin And Hobbes Started Adventuring Together 30 Years Ago Today
Thirty years ago, a spiky-haired little boy set a trap with a tuna fish sandwich, and one of the most iconic friendships in comic strip history was born. The first strip of "Calvin And Hobbes" ran on...
View ArticleThe Man Fighting Europe’s Anti-Syrian Refugee Sentiments Through Comics
Benjamin Dix’s comic series on the Syrian refugee experience premiered the same day of the horrific Paris attacks. He hopes his art can quell the tide of immigrant hostilities. Shop ▾ Last Friday, the...
View ArticleGilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
Count on Gilbert Gottfried to bring in the guests that you didn't realize you've been dying to hear. This week the guest on his Amazing Colossal Podcast is Chevy Chase and, although it takes some...
View Article'Calvin and Hobbes' just turned 30 — here's the history of the strip and its...
Thirty years ago, the comical adventures of a six-year-old boy named Calvin and his tiger best friend named Hobbes captivated readers. Named after theologian John Calvin and philosopher Thomas Hobbes...
View ArticlePodcasting finally gets a hearing
People talk about the Serial podcast the way they talk about Netflix’s House of Cards. It is clever, absorbing, entertaining and addictive. Not only does it shine a light on the human condition but it...
View ArticleCelebrate 30th anniversary of 'Calvin and Hobbes' with first-ever comic
On Nov. 18, 1985, cartoonist Bill Watterson stole America’s hearts with his first-ever syndicated comic strip, “Calvin and Hobbes.” It focused on a little boy named Calvin who, along with his imaginary...
View ArticleSongwriting Duo John Kander & Fred Ebb are Celebrated Tonight on PBS. Julia...
Broadway favorites come together to celebrate First You Dream - The Music of Kander & Ebb tonight on PBS. The musical songwriting duo that brought us Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, The...
View Article‘The Walking Dead’: Yes, Glenn Is Alive and We All Just Got Trolled
AMC’s hit zombie series hoodwinked its viewers with a bogus scene (and loads of false suspense), and to what end? There was so little payoff to Glenn’s “death” stunt—which was not in the comics, added...
View ArticleiTunes – The Graphic Novel
Recorded live in New York, it’s More To Come, the weekly podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald! This week, the More to...
View ArticleShelf life: Comic releases for Nov. 25
Thanksgiving checklist: Turkey — check. Stuffing— check. Elastic pants— check. New comic books— super check! This week's New Comic Book Day comes with the added bonus of days of giving, thanks and...
View Article30th anniversary of ‘Dark Knight’ celebrated; comics retail events set
In 1986, Frank Miller's "The Dark Knight" became a best-selling comic book, receiving wide acclaim and later being named by Time magazine as one of the 10 greatest graphic novels of all time....
View ArticleCan we be persuaded to pay for online news?
Got any idea of how to make money from news in the online era? Well prepare for the media giants to beat a path to your door, as they struggle with plunging print advertising revenues and an audience...
View ArticleHow Marc Maron - a once angry comic with a coke habit - became the Barbara...
Just before noon, hundreds of eager attendees, some paying as much as $US2000 ($2758) for "4 Days of Inspiring Events," pile into a ballroom in Boston's convention centre for the main attraction of...
View ArticleNerd Poker "Farewell...For Now"
Thus endeth the adventure. I'm referring, of course, to Nerd Poker, the weekly podcast featuring comedian Brian Posehn "And Friends." For the past three years, listeners had the chance to listen in on...
View ArticleWhen Comic Art Meets Fine Art
Choice Collectibles displays comic book fine art at the 2015 New York Comic Con. Photo courtesy Chris Barnes. If you have an empty wall, chances are your first impulse is to hang up some artwork. Most...
View ArticleReality continues to ruin life
A six-year-old boy in a striped red tee lays a trap for a tiger with a tuna sandwich as bait. Soon enough, the tiger falls prey. Thus began a 30-year journey of imagination and the magical friendship...
View ArticleRon Howard to direct ‘The Girl Before’ for Universal
Universal Pictures spent Thanksgiving week securing the film rights to the thriller novel The Girl Before. After succeeding, the studio has set Ron Howard to direct. The news was first reported by...
View ArticleListen to this: The Mash-Up Americans explores joys of a mixed-up culture
Rebecca Lehrer and Amy Choi are Americans with roots all over the world. Their podcast explores the issues that come with the territory, from how Scottish people should celebrate Diwali to coming of...
View ArticleFourteen of the best Australian podcasts
Last year the podcast Serial exploded over the internet. Since then hundreds of new podcasts have cropped up all over the internet. Australia has some great podcasts hidden away in iTunes and some of...
View ArticleFourteen of our favourite Australian podcasts
Last year the podcast Serial exploded over the internet. Since then hundreds of new podcasts have cropped up. Australia has some great podcasts hidden away in iTunes and some of them are even better...
View ArticleTintin expert named Britain's first professor of comics
LONDON: An expert in "The Adventures of Tintin" comic book series has been named as Britain's first ever professor of "graphic fiction and comic art". Benoit Peeters, 59, a French graphic novelist and...
View Article'Great snakes!' Tintin expert appointed UK's first comics professor
Lancaster University shows ‘full academic commitment’ to comics and graphic book art with the appointment of Benoit Peeters...
View ArticleMarvel’s Stan Lee: ‘I’d never really thought of doing comics for a living’
The legendary comic creator on coming up with characters, his new Sky 1 series and how luck is an unexplored superpower...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comics - Like They Used to Be
The Sunday Comics is a new project - a return to yesteryear - where the Sunday comics section was the focus of weekend mornings. Millions of people - grownups and kids - spread the comics pages out...
View ArticleFelicia Day Joins Cast of ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ Reboot
Internet comedian Felicia Day has been added as the new Mad for the Kickstarter-funded reboot of “Mystery Science Theater 3000.” Day made the announcement on her official Twitter account, saying, “Yes...
View ArticleBBC Scotland takes the wrapping off its selection of Christmas and New year...
(Source: BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation) The broadcaster's festive television and radio schedules which were unwrapped today feature a variety of programming that will keep audiences...
View ArticleComic Creator Kicks off International Education Week (University of Central...
(Source: University of Central Florida) Tak Toyoshima, creator of the comic Secret Asian Man, spoke about the power of comic books Monday as a vehicle to deliver diversity messages during UCF's...
View ArticleEmails Show Politico's Mike Allen Offered Dem 'No Surprises' Interview
Just days after Politico White House correspondent Mike Allen apologized after an email surfaced of him promising Chelsea Clinton a “no risk” interview, Gawker published a new batch of emails Thursday...
View ArticleBrooklyn Community Services Holds "Community Engagement Summit" on...
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To strengthen and empower Brooklyn residents who live in poverty, Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) will host the groundbreaking Community...
View ArticleCriminal Minds First Look: Check Out Spencer's Date From Hell
This week, news broke that Criminal Minds will be getting a very special episode after the holidays. Apparently, Dr. Spencer Reid will be going on a date during the January 11 episode of the popular...
View ArticleHow a Jewish kid from New York became a founding father of graphic novels
The “sequential art” medium — more colloquially known as “comic books,” “comic strips” or “cartooning” — came of age in the first third of the 20th century, largely (but not exclusively) founded by a...
View ArticleJON RINEMAN, HEAD WRITER FOR JIMMY FALLON DOES STAND UP AT CAMDEN OPERA HOUSE...
(Source: Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce) Posted 20-Nov-2015 At 32, he's the head monologue writer for 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,' the apex for someone whose ambition is to make...
View ArticleAct Like a Musician Premieres on AOL.com (AOL Inc)
(Source: AOL Inc) NEW YORK, NY -- November 16, 2015 - AOL, today announced the premiere of its new show Act Like a Musician , a show that brings together renowned musicians and well known actors to...
View ArticleMental health on the agenda in latest Walk and Talk podcast (Leeds...
(Source: Leeds Metropolitan University) The way gender informs mental health is the theme of the latest episode of the Walk & Talk podcast. The ninth episode of the Lunchtime Walk & Talk...
View ArticleThe Hotlist: December 2015 (WGA - Writers Guild of America, West)
(Source: WGA - Writers Guild of America, West) WEB COMEDY SERIES East Willy B East Willy B is a Web series created by Julia Ahumada Grob and Yamin Segal. Its subject matter centers on the patrons of a...
View ArticleStrips on rape, Naxals at Comic Con
New Delhi: At the Comic Con this year, there are a few writers who have focused on social themes. From a woman superhero who's a rape survivor to animals at a farm in India's 'red corridor' who tell...
View Article'The Art of More': TV Review
0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments Courtesy of Crackle The Bottom Line More like "The Art of Bore." Premieres Thursday, Nov. 19, on Crackle Cast Christian Cooke, Dennis Quaid, Kate Bosworth Creator Chuck...
View ArticleBrooklyn star Saoirse Ronan wins best actress at Bifas
Saoirse Ronan has won the best actress prize for her role in tearjerker Brooklyn at the Moet British Independent Film Awards. The Irish actress, who plays is a young Irish immigrant, is widely tipped...
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