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AMC Developing Another Comic by ‘Walking Dead’ Author Robert Kirkman
Despite its inconsistent quality, The Walking Dead has been a huge hit for AMC. To put its success in perspective, nine million people watched last month’s Season 2 finale — nearly three times as many...
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What’s On at Flavorpill: The Links That Made the Rounds in Our Office
Today at Flavorpill, we found out what as seen on TV products actually work. We felt Kathie Lee Gifford’s mortifying embarrassment. We enjoyed Neil Patrick Harris’ Tony Awards promos. We adored this...
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Play Haruki Murakami Bingo on this Gorgeous Bingo Board
We don’t usually go in for bingo unless we’re hanging out with our grandmothers (in which case, it’s the best), but we must say that this awesome Haruki Murakami themed bingo board, drawn by Grant...
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A Collection of Incredibly Gorgeous Comic Book Art
This week saw the release of Batman: Death by Design, a much-anticipated collaboration between graphic designer and author Chip Kidd and illustrator Dave Taylor that is being hailed everywhere for its...
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The Greatest, Craziest Time Travelers in Pop Culture
There are few notions as compelling as the idea of time travel. Whether it’s the chance to make good on a past mistake, the opportunity to change the course of history, or the possibility of witnessing...
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Preview Adrian Tomine’s ‘New York Drawings’
In Adrian Tomine’s New York, strangers in two passing subway cars connect, or next door neighbors bashfully turn away from each other, children gaze wistfully at the cityscape or cautiously at its...
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An Alliterative Apocryphal Alphabet to Dazzle and Delight You
If you’re looking for a way to teach your child the alphabet, we do not suggest Nathan O. Marsh’s Alphabet Apocrypha. However, if you’re someone who thrills at wordplay or enjoys clever comics...
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Comic Book Characters Who Should Have Their Own TV Show
After five seasons on Smallville, DC’s Green Arrow returns to the CW tomorrow night, this time with his own series and a brand new pair of abs. If the hooded vigilante hits the mark (sorry, we couldn’t...
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The Most Incredible Costumes from New York Comic Con
Halloween may still be a few weeks away, but if you were anywhere in the vicinity of New York’s Javits Convention Center this weekend, you’d be forgiven for thinking it came early. With the annual...
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What Your Favorite Comic Says About You
Yesterday, at long last, the paperback edition of The Complete Calvin and Hobbes hit stores. As far as we can tell, there is a certain kind of person who really goes gaga for Calvin and Hobbes — the...
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10 Fascinating Interviews with Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak, literature’s deeply passionate curmudgeon, whose grumpiness was matched by a warm and tender spirit, left a “wild” legacy of best-selling books, beautiful illustrations, and words that...
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Read This ‘Breaking Bad’ Comic Right Now to Catch Up on Walter White’s Rise...
Don’t have time to watch all five seasons of Breaking Bad before the season 5.2 premiere on Sunday? (Ok, technically it’s four and a half seasons.) AMC has created this handy digital comic, written by...
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Self-Portraits of an Illustrator and His Cat in 100 Different Artists’ Styles
True Story, Bravest Warriors, and Adventure Time illustrator Mike Holmes drew himself and his lovely cat, Ella, in the style of 100 different artists. Filmmaker and artist Johnny Zito introduced us to...
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Adorable Animal Comics From a ‘Simpsons’ Animator
Liz Climo, who we learned about on HitFix, works as a storyboard revisionist for TV favorite The Simpsons. When she’s not fine-tuning the visual side of the animated sitcom, she’s busy creating a world...
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Flavorwire Exclusive: Read an Excerpt From Liz Prince’s ‘Tomboy’
Liz Prince has been a cult and beloved figure in the world of comics for awhile, and in her autobiographical book Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir, she discusses the subject of growing up, in her inimitable,...
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Stunning Images From the Golden Age of Comic Books
Joe Simon and Jack Kirby were considered by some “the Lennon and McCartney of the Golden Age of Comic Books.” Every genre, from superheroes and space to Westerns and romance, emerged from their...
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Bienvenido Okey-Panky, New Home for Short, Weird Lit
Today marks the launch of Electric Literature’s Okey-Panky, an online magazine of “short, darkly comic, ironic, and experimental fiction, essay, poetry, and graphic narrative.” The magazine’s editorial...
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Marvel’s Female Thor Reincarnation Strikes (Literally) Back Against Critics
If you haven’t already heard, Marvel comics have reincarnated Thor as a woman, and some of the criticism of this has been particularly (and predictably) nasty. Writer Jason Aaron has decided to face...
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Reboots, Robots and ‘Recreation': Links You Need To See
Sobs will surely be heard throughout American households tonight as Parks and Recreation fans gather to watch the series finale of the seven season show. And while cries and moans might be appropriate,...
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WORDLESS! Art Spiegelman and Phillip Johnston on the Birth of the Graphic Novel
On March 13, The Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University will present WORDLESS!, a performance by artist, theorist, and historian Art Spiegelman, and American composer Phillip...
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