What I bought, read, or otherwise consumed – January 2017
Let’s take a look at the trades and books I managed to read in January. I promise a lot of writing and maybe some laughs? I don’t know what amuses you people!
Category: Comics
R.I.P. Dan Spiegle (1920-2017)
Dan Spiegle passed away on Saturday.
If you weren’t familiar with Dan’s work, I feel sorry for you. He was, simply put, one of the most ferociously talented artists that comics have ever produced. And probably one of the most underrated by fandom.
Mermaids in Trenchcoats!: ‘Mega Princess’ 3 Reviewed
Travis belatedly reviews the latest issue of Mega Princess, number 3, and also includes the sweet animated trailed that Brianne Drouhard did for the book!
My First Time…to a Comic Shop, That Is
Travis talks about his first time at a comic shop, and also includes an update about the other comics featured in that DC TV ad from last time, thanks to you the reader!
Remember When They Advertised Comic Books on TV?
Travis talks about when Marvel and DC advertised their comics on TV by giving local comic shops a piece of video to work from and add their own info!
What is going on at DC’s offices in Burbank?
DC’s recent output of its more esoteric offerings has been pretty cool, so let’s take a look!