Anthony’s DC Comics picks for April 2015
Here’s a look at what’s coming out from DC for April 2015. A full list of solicitations are available here. Comics Convergence #1 (of 8), on sale Apr. 8, $5 Convergence #2 (of 8), on sale Apr. 15, $4...
View ArticleMinorities in cartoons: Linda Park
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Linda Park, a long-running character in DC Comics’ “The Flash.” Linda first appeared in “Flash” (vol. 2) #28 in July 1989. She was created by writer William...
View ArticleThe best of minorities in cartoons: Talk shows
With David Letterman’s final talk show this week, I thought I’d list a few examples of favorite characters who’ve made appearances on (in-universe) talk shows of some sort. Cleveland Brown Cleveland...
View ArticleAnthony’s DC Comics picks for March 2016
Here’s a look at what’s coming out from DC Comics for March 2016. A full list of solicitations is available here. Comics Legends of Tomorrow #1, on sale March 9, $8 Superman: The Coming of the...
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Cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2016 (but didn’t)
Top row: the Pied Piper (Art by Carmine Infantino / DC Comics); Hal Jordan (Art by Gil Kane / DC Comics); Quick Draw McGraw (Warner Bros.). Bottom row: Rocky and Bullwinkle (Jay Ward/DreamWorks...
View ArticleAnthony’s recommended miscellaneous DC Comics
I’ve previously covered recommended comics for Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Thus, here’s a list of recommended comics for their Justice League pals, as well as the rest of the DC Comics roster...
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“Secret Empire” #0 tops April 2017 comic sales
Marvel’s kickoff issue of its latest (controversial) crossover, “Secret Empire,” was the top selling comic of April 2017. On the trade paperback side, a “Batman” trade paperback is the top seller....
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“Dark Days,”“Monstress” top July 2017 comic sales
“Dark Days,” the prelude to DC Comics’ Batman-centric event “Dark Nights: Metal,” is the top-selling single-issue comic for July 2017. On the trade paperback side, Image’s “Monstress,” volume 2 is the...
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Comic review: “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” volume 8
Scooby-Doo Team-Up, volume 8: It’s Scooby Time Written by: Sholly Fisch; art by: various (see below) It’s time to look at the final trade paperback volume of the now-ended series “Scooby-Doo Team-Up.”...
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Five bad DC Comics retcons
The retcon (short for “retroactive continuity”) is a pretty ingrained part of superhero comics. The fact the “Big Two” (DC Comics and Marvel) have been publishing nonstop since World War II have led...
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