Jean-Claude Mézières: 1938 – 2022
Jean-Claude Mezieres passed away this weekend at the age of 83. Let’s take a look back at his remarkable life.
“Seven Places Without You” by Juan Berrio
Elena’s boyfriend is absent without reason one time too many, so she leaves him. This is the story of what happens next and the seven places it happens.
“The Great Outdoors” by Catherine Meurisse
Catherine Meurisse writes her memoirs from growing up in a rural area in France, living on a farm and in a small town.
Pipeline and Sundry: Angouleme Rescheduled, Blacksad to Print, Milo Manara’s New Project
Milo Manara is adapting a literary work. Blacksad is coming to print. Angouleme has a new schedule.
“Someone To Talk To”: Your Younger You Has Some Tough Questions
Samuel is 35 and lonely. When he calls the phone number where he grew up, his ten year old self answers. Now he has to justify his spot in life to his more hopeful younger self.
New Year’s Resolutions 2022
I have some goals and plans for 2022. Plus, what happened with the 2020 resolutions?
How YouTube Conquers Podcasting
Is YouTube getting into the podcast game? How would that work? Would it be net positive, or just more confusing for listeners?
New BD Releases for January/February 2022
2022 is upon us. It’s a new year of comics. What do we have to look forward to? I see a few interesting books in January and February…
Asterix Tops the French Best-Sellers List; Angouleme (FIBD) Delayed
Asterix tops the best-selling BOOK list in France after a mere two months. What would it need to sell in America to get the same market share? Also, Angoulwm is delayed! But until when?
YouTube Fun with Hergè, Franquin, and Schuiten
Watch Andre Franquin draw Gaston La Gaffe! See Herge’s final TinTin book! Marvel at Schuiten’s hot air balloon research!