The Rene Goscinny Statue, Obelisk, and Bust
Rene Goscinny has one bust, one statue, and one obelisk in his honor in Europe. Let’s take a tour.
Pipeline and Sundry: Asterix, Scrooge, Yakari, Pirates, Auctions
Asterix meets other comic characters! Action all the things! Yakari goes to the movies! And more!
Episode 53: DC Dumps Diamond
DC has left Diamond. They want full control over everything, but there’s more to control. I have a crazy idea…
Miss Endicott, Part One: Mary Poppins With Killer Knitting Needles
Mary Poppins is a “conciliator” by night, and a nanny by day. She’s also good with knitting needles. It’s a beautiful book.
The Comic Statues of Charleroi, Belgium
Let’s take a stroll through Charleroi, Belgium to see the statues scattered through the town: Spirou, Lucky Luke, Marsupilami, and more!
Episode 52: Miss Endicott
I just found this book and the art in it is exceptional. Xavier Fourquemin is an artist you should pay attention to.
Through Lya’s Eyes v2: “In Pursuit of Justice”
Lya spends 60 more pages tracking down the man whose hit and run left her in a wheelchair. It’s tight, tense work.
Pirate Family v1: “The Wreckers”
In the world of pirates, nobody wants to be a wrecker. But when Victor MacLimpet is forced into it, the consequences are dire. Funny, stylish, and family-friendly!
Episode 51: Exo and First Volumes
My problems with “Exo” stem from story structure. Let’s look back at the trilogy and see what we can learn from it.
The Detection Club v2: When Writers Attempt to Solve a Murder
How did Ghyll wind up at sea? Who did it? The Butler?!? Oh, no, nothing’s that simple with this group….