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“MAD,” “Hulk” artist dies Updated: 19 hr ago | Leave a comment The versatile John Severin, known for Western, war and humor comics, has died at 90 Read More

Word Balloons: 'Mixtape' comic rewinds for a look back at music of 1990s Published: Fri, Feb 10, 2012 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: A nostalgic look at teenage years is the focus of Brad Abraham's “Mixtape” from Ardden Entertainment. Read More

Word Balloons: Dark Horse Comics publisher to give keynote address at ComicsPRO conference Published: Fri, Feb 3, 2012 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: Specialty retailers to attend largest gathering of comic-book store owners and managers in nation next week in Dallas during the ComicsPRO conference. Read More

Word Balloons: 'Justice League' is 2011's best-selling comic Published: Fri, Jan 20, 2012 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: DC Comics' revamp of its superhero line was a sales success, with titles from DC's “The New 52” making up nine of the top 10 titles in the year-end sales list of the comic industry's primary distributor. DC plans a ‘Second Wave' in May. Read More

Word Balloons: 'Blade' set for new animated series debut Published: Fri, Jan 13, 2012 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: Marvel Comics' vampire-hunting character Blade has appeared in comics, film, and television, and will appear in the new animated series “Blade” on the G4 network. Read More

Word Balloons: Best graphic novels of 2011 Published: Fri, Dec 30, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: Writers Craig Thompson and Jaime Hernandez are among those who released top-quality graphic novels in 2011. Read More

Word Balloons: Charles Dickens' “Christmas Carol” has found a home in comic books Published: Fri, Dec 23, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: Before this year's “Batman: Noel,” the Charles Dickens tale “A Christmas Carol” had been adapted with Teen Titans, Spider-Man. Read More

Word Balloons: Sherlock Holmes also explores mysteries in comics Published: Fri, Dec 16, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: Many publishers have shared adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes. Read More

Word Balloons: Oklahoma comic creators launch web series Published: Fri, Dec 9, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: “Howling at the Gates” will look at culture with humorous twist. Writer Rob Vollmar is working with artist Shayna Pond. She and Vollmar work at the University of Science and Arts in Chickasha. Read More

DVD review: ‘The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Vol. 4' Published: Fri, Dec 2, 2011 | Leave a comment DVD review: ‘The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Vol. 4' Read More

Word Balloons: Former ‘Justice League' artist Kevin Maguire shares tales of early days in the comics Published: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: “Buffy” stars, comic artists including former “Justice League” artist Kevin Maguire were among draws at recent comics convention in Austin, Texas. Read More

Word Balloons: Oklahoma City conference highlights weekend of comics-themed activities Updated: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons: “Dick Tracy” writer Mike Curtis will be guest of Oklahoma City comics convention known as Oafcon. Read More

Word Balloons: Batman, Vampirella among Halloween comics classics Updated: Thu, Oct 27, 2011 | Leave a comment Word Balloons comics columnist Matt Price writes that new editions have been released of ‘Batman: The Long Halloween,' ‘B.P.R.D.,' ‘Vampirella' Read More