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with 2008 nearly over, here are some GNs/TPBs for your end of year break

12/19/2008 Good reading!

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL COMICS STORE

12/8/2008 ECONOMY SUCKS? SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL COMIC STORE

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

10/29/2008 A view of the world of popular culture's mediums, all looking at Halloween.

Interview for ODYSSEUS THE REBEL, Scott Bieser and Steven Grant

7/21/2008 Scott Bieser and Steven Grant team up to give you ODYSSEUS THE REBEL, read in this interview all about the story and their ideas about making it happen.

I INTERVIEWED NORM BREYFOGLE

5/6/2008 He draws, writes, thinks, and is one helluva dude!

An Interview with James Ritchey, III, comics artist, writer and creator

3/25/2008 He wrote and drew GREEN LAMA, MAN OF STRENGTH for AC Comics and is a very interesting person.

Why I won't be reading or reviewing a certain comic

3/5/2008 Not that there is anything wrong with that...

GØDLAND RETURNS!

2/29/2008 one of my favorite comics is back.

Justin Gray/Jimmy Palmiotti talk about JONAH HEX

12/24/2007 Howdy howdy he's a cowboy! Jonah Hex is coming to town to kick butt and take names!

JAMIE DELANO TALKS HIS DYSTOPIA: NARCOPOLIS

12/3/2007 One of my favorite creative people talks about his newest work on the shelfs, JAMIE DELANO and NARCOPOLIS from AVATAR PRESS.

Massive amounts of information in this one

11/12/2007 small interviews, reviews of DARK HORSE products, my opinions... this one has it all. Except nudity. None of that in this.

Two news items and a brief comment from me

11/8/2007 news and such.

An Interview With Michael Avon Oeming

4/13/2006 Writer Artist Mike Oeming updates the readers of this column regarding his recent work, and thoughts about writing and art and myth.

INTERVIEWING DARK HORSE EDITOR DIANA SCHUTZ

4/7/2006 An Icon of the Industry, Diana Schutz has been a part of some of the great comics of the last 20 years. Here I interview her.

Mike Dawson Talks About His Work, FREDDIE & ME

4/5/2006 FREDDIE & ME Creative Talent Mike Dawson Talks about his work, featuring his growing up and the influence of Freddie Mercury and Queen!

MAKING MYTH: Truth or Fiction?

4/3/2006 Jamie Delano, Mike Carey, Jim Krueger, Mike Grell, Jennifer Schuchman, David Zimmerman, Michael May and I consider what is Myth.

An Interview with Josh Howard

3/31/2006 Dead@17 and Black Harvest Creator Josh Howard talks about what he does, and why he does it.

Mike Baron The Architect and more works discussed

3/29/2006 Talking to Mike Baron about his recent works.

ARTIST JEFFREY JONES Talks

3/27/2006 An Interview with a Fine Artist, Jeffrey Catherine Jones

Catching the Real Buzz, Buzz Dixon and Serenity

3/24/2006 Chatting about inspirational comics

PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE

3/22/2006 An interview with Steven Grant and Tom Mandrake about their book Pat Novak for Hire from Moonstone Books!

NARWAIN PUBLISHING OUTLOOK With Brian Augustyn

3/20/2006 An Interview with Brian Augustyn about the product and outlook from NARWAIN Publishing.

An Interview with Duncan Rouleau, of The Nightmarist

3/17/2006 Duncan Rouleau talks about his brand new original graphic novel, The Nightmarist.

Actor Writer Comedian Brian Posehn Interviewed

3/14/2006 You've seen him on television's Just Shoot Me, Comedy Central and more, but now he shows us he has another talent, Writer. We talk here about his comic book, The Last Christmas.

DDP Artist Writer Tim Seeley Interviewed

3/10/2006 A Drow, Joe, and Hack Slash creative talent Considered.

CYCLONE BILL & the TALL TALES

3/8/2006 CYCLONE BILL & the TALL TALES, chatting with series creator Dan Daugherty and publisher Joe Gentile.

WHO IS THE PUNISHER?

3/6/2006 three writers of the Punisher talk, and Tim Bradstreet and Mike Zeck provide a previously unpublished Punisher images.

Comic Book Creative Talents In Need of Greater Recognition

3/3/2006 A multi party interview asking who deserves more attention by readers and publishers in the comic book industry. Bendis, Grant, Palmiotti, Waid and more contribute their thoughts.

JUSTICE, Earth X and The Clockmaker, A Chat with Jim Krueger

2/24/2006 Writer Jim Krueger talks about the themes that permeate his works and that of popular culture.

BClay Moore & Jason Latour talk EXPATRIATE!!

2/20/2006 Writer B. Clay Moore & Artist Jason Latour talk about a great cross genre title that confounds description.

Comics In The Classroom

2/17/2006 Are comics for kids or not? Well getting kids to read requires new thinking. This interview considers the mission of comicsintheclassroom.net

Romance and Horror? YES! An interview with Dark Horse Editor Shawna Gore

2/14/2006 The 13th Son and Harlequin Romance based Comics collide, or do they?

Mike Carey Chats X-Men, Ultimate Vision & Writing

2/10/2006 Comic writer Mike Carey stops in to chat about his projects X-Men and Ultimate Vision.

B.Clay Moore and Jeremy Haun talk about BATTLE HYMN

2/9/2006 

Happy Bloody Valentine

2/8/2006 The Punisher steals a heart, rather than stopping it from beating. This is a three party interview with Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray and Paul Gulacy.

ZOOM!!! John Taddeo Interviewed!

2/3/2006 Creator of Zoom Suit for film and comics, John Taddeo chats about his love for comics, hopes and thoughts about ZOOM SUIT.

WRITER FOR MARVEL COMICS PAUL JENKINS INTERVIEWED

1/30/2006 Paul Jenkins writer of many titles, Hellblazer, Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, Sentry, Inhumans and ORIGIN chats with me about his work.

Philippe Druillet Considered

1/27/2006 The works of and life of French Artist Philippe Druillet viewed.

Review Thursday

1/19/2006 Comics from SLG and DDP considered.

NEWS & VIEWS

1/18/2006 Heads up, It can suck, Take that! Comics in School?

Cover me, He is going in... Kalman Andrasofszky Cover Artist Talks

1/16/2006 Illustrating covers, RPGs, Video Games, Comics and whatever else he can get his hands on.

Return To Reviews

1/13/2006 Boom! Moonstone! Image! Top Shelf! and Devil's Due! all reviewed!

Marc Hansen Interview : Ralph Snart, Weird Melvin, & Doctor Gorpon

1/12/2006 Cartoonist Marc Hansen Talks about his work.

Rare bits With RICK VEITCH

1/9/2006 Talking to Comic Creative Talent Rick Veitch

Paul Gulacy Considered

1/6/2006 A Profile of Artist Paul Gulacy

JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV INTERVIEW

1/3/2006 Whether for comics, television or film, Joshua Fialkov writes well. The Writer of ELK'S RUN and more talks to me here.

The Best of 2005

1/1/2006 

JM DeMatteis Speaks

12/29/2005 Writer JM DeMatteis speaks about his personal works, MOONSHADOW, BROOKLYN DREAMS, ABADAZAD and STARDUST KID

SR BISSETTE, Creative Talent and Comic Industry Veteran Talks

12/26/2005 A well respected talent gives his well informed opinions about the comic industry and being a talent within it. Stephen R. Bissette

THE INDUSTRY OF WAR

12/23/2005 Interview with Jordan Raskin of The Industry of War

PROOF

12/20/2005 Seriously Good, Serious Comics

FUSED TALES TEAM TALK

12/16/2005 A group interview with the talented cast of creative people responsible for the title FUSED TALES coming out very soon.

You cannot Silence the SILENCERS!!!!

12/13/2005 AN Interview with Fred Van Lente and Steve Ellis, creative talents on MOONSTONE'S SILENCERS, and a commentary by Joe Gentile, publisher at Moonstone Books.

TEMPLESMITH

12/9/2005 Artist Ben Templesmith is interviewed and talks about craft and his latest projects.

Two Contests, Words from a talent, and Hot babes

12/8/2005 Lots for us all. And a review of Giant Monster 1 & 2!!

REQUIEM FOR A BAD PLANET

12/2/2005 Actor Writer Thomas Jane, Writer Steve Niles and Artist Tim Bradstreet talk about their book BAD PLANET

Happiest of Holidays!!!!

11/28/2005 More than 20 comic book professionals from across the industry tell you what they would give, and what they want to get for the holidays!!!!

THANKSGIVING

11/24/2005 Views on life and friends

THANKSGIVING WEDNESDAY

11/23/2005 Sharing Views and Reviews: Reviewing: CoExisting, Superman, Mummy, Easy Way, Zombie Tales Oblivion, SMOKE

TUESDAY Thanksgiving Week

11/22/2005 Views and Reviews From DDP, SLG and Alternative!

MONDAY Thanksgiving Week

11/21/2005 two reviews, HOLMES and 13th SON and some thoughts about the industry and the people within it.

Westerns revisited Reviews and News

11/18/2005 Moonstone Books and Zoom

Steven Grant CONSIDERING CRIME

11/16/2005 A Steven Grant Interview

Review Tuesday

11/15/2005 Games and Comics, Comics and Games. Drow and Knights of the Dinner Table

New Reviews for Monday

11/14/2005 Vanguard & IMAGE titles reviewed

MOONSTONE's Joe Gentile Interviewed

11/11/2005 I talk with a comic industry veteran and innovator!

REVIEW THURSDAY

11/10/2005 IMAGE REVIEWS

Tuesday Reviews

11/8/2005 SILENCERS, NYC MECH, DECOY, SPIRAL-BOUND & SOLO Reviewed

Review Monday

11/7/2005 REVIEWS: Spellgame, Revisionary, Stronghold and Big in Japan!

FRIDAY REVIEWS

11/4/2005 IMAGE, ASP, BLUE KING, AFTERBURN Preview comics considered.

NILES Thursday

11/3/2005 Steve Niles comics for every age gender and taste!

SCOTT CHRISTIAN SAVA Interviewed

11/2/2005 A talk with the author of the Dreamland Chronicles

HORROR COMICS CONSIDERED

10/30/2005 SR Bissette, Tom Mandrake, Tony Isabella, Jamie Delano, Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith talk Horror on Halloween.

ROBOTIKA Artist Alex Sheikman

10/27/2005 A fine talent enters the comics market and I talk to him about his work!

News from Mike Zeck, and more

10/23/2005 Comic Artist Mike Zeck tells me a bit about his work and News.

A COMIC BOOK INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE

10/21/2005 Many people, media, pros and retailers, from the industry discuss the present and future of the comic book industry.

An Interview with THE KING'S RICH KOSLOWSKI,

10/17/2005 From Top Shelf and Archie, Rich Koslowski

Rising up from NIL: An Interview With James Turner

10/14/2005 Author of NIL and REX LIBRIS chats about the ideas behind his very intelligent work.

Wednesday Reviews and Interview

10/12/2005 News, Watson Guptill book reviews, and a brief chat I had with Artist Gordon Purcell, at FallCon.

Where to find Steve Niles, and stuff he has created

10/3/2005 A word about my friend, Steve Niles

SPELLGAME, BLUE DEVIL AMETHYST & more, Dan Mishkin Chats

9/30/2005 The Author of Blue Devil, Amethyst, Hawkman, Dragonlance, Creeps & SPELLGAME Dan Mishkin chats with me.

Wednesday Reviews

9/28/2005 A couple titles to consider, DC's Dark Detective and Marvel's Fantastic Four by Waid and Wieringo

A Chat With John Ostrander, Pop Thought Exclusive

9/23/2005 Life, Writing, Comics and Stuff, a new interview with comic book writing great, John Ostrander

TOP SHELF TALENT Alex Robinson Interviewed

9/19/2005 Alex Robinson, creative talent of Box Office Poison, BOP!, TRICKED talks about his work.

REVIEW WEEK DAY 5, IMAGE CONTINUES

9/16/2005 Bone Rest, Expatriate, Necromancer, Strange Girl

Review Week Day Four, IMAGE COMICS

9/15/2005 IMAGE COMICS

REVIEW WEEK DAY THREE

9/14/2005 Comic books from HEROIC and GRAPHIC CLASSICS Considered

Review Week Day 2

9/13/2005 DDP and Viper Considered

DIGEST REVIEWS

9/12/2005 A wholebuncha digests!!! Alias, Alternative, Top Shelf Comix, Slave Labor, Devil's Due

GRANT MORRISON TALKS

9/5/2005 On writing, life, fanboys, Marvel and DC, SEAGUY, and his future projects.

TOP SHELF & ALEX ROBINSON RUINED ME

9/2/2005 BOX OFFICE POISON, BOP! & TRICKED REVIEWED

The New Top Cow, Author Joshua Ortega Interviewed

8/29/2005 Author of Necromancer and Frequencies, JOSHUA ORTEGA interviewed!

How Odd.

8/26/2005 Alternative, Top Shelf and IDW considered.

Light and Dark Fantasy Reviews

8/19/2005 from Dreamland Chronicles to Forgotten Realms Homeland

Reviews August 17, 2005

8/17/2005 Three reviews, one from Penny Farthing Press, two from Image Comics

SLAVE LABOR's Deb Moskyok Interview

8/12/2005 SLG Director of Sales Deb Moskyok talks.

One Review, Lots of views and Some Sad News

8/5/2005 Draw Thunder Lizards, News from Pop Thought, and some sad news.

FORWARD!!!!!!

7/29/2005 Los Goldman Bros. works considered

Dark Horse Reviews

7/27/2005 Freaks of the Heartland and The Nail TPBs reviewed.

Review Monday

7/25/2005 AVATAR, HEROIC, and IMAGE Books reviewed

INVINCIBLE

7/22/2005 REVIEW AND NEWS.

Views & News

7/21/2005 More views and news!

My opinions about my SDCCI experience

7/20/2005 Views and news from a guy who limps and walks like Igor from the black and white horror films.

DARK HORSE COMICS EDITOR SHAWNA GORE INTERVIEWED

7/15/2005 Dark Horse Comics Editor Shawna Gore talks about life, cats & bunnies, and comics. Give it a look.

OMAHA PEREZ, Artist and new comic talent, strikes!!!

7/13/2005 An interview with a genuine talent!

The Dark Elf Interview

7/11/2005 Devil's Due Press releases the Dark Elf adaptation. Here is an interview with the creative team behind it.

INTRODUCING G.I. JOE ELITE’s team: Joe Casey & Stefano Caselli

7/7/2005 GI JOE newly considered!

THOUGHTS

7/6/2005 Just thoughts

Ovi Nedelcu: Creative talent of PIGTALE and DESENE

6/30/2005 A new talent on the comic book scene talks about his new project.

Thursday Reviews and News

6/23/2005 IDW, Alternative and Watson Guptill

Reviews for June 20, 2005

6/20/2005 Three TPBs and some thoughts about comic shops.

Friday Reviews and News

6/17/2005 IDW rules the roost

Wednesday Talk

6/15/2005 Many reviews, Brilliant commentary, Exciting News!!!

ROY THOMAS ROCKS

6/13/2005 Roy Thomas's Anthem!

Treat Creative Talents With Respect

6/8/2005 They deserve it.

Tom Mandrake talks about his big announcement

6/6/2005 Tom Mandrake, Mike Grell and me. What a great party.

Interview with Brian Augustyn

6/3/2005 Author of Gotham By Gaslight, Crimson and new Kandora Publishing titles Jade Fire and BARBAROSSA and the LOST CORSAIRS INTERVIEWED

The Land of Frost

5/31/2005 

REVIEWS FOR MAY 25 2005

5/25/2005 A number of IMAGE Comics reviews.

MONDAY REVIEWS, VIEWS and NEWS, May 23, 2005

5/23/2005 Reviews from Viper, SLG and Avatar Press

In the Throes of Technology, An Interview with the author of THE SURROGATES

5/20/2005 ROBERT VENDITTI talks about THE SURROGATES

Wednesday Reviews and News

5/18/2005 Two great artist books from Vanguard

The Surrogates

5/17/2005 One book from Top Shelf Comix considered

Monday Reviews

5/16/2005 Two 'how to do Comic' books

A Reprinted Interview with the excellent CHRIS WESTON

5/13/2005 

Thoughts and Reviews

5/11/2005 I need your help, and IDW reviews

Chatting about the Comics Industry with Tony C. Caputo

5/9/2005 Publisher, Writer-Artist and Commentator Tony C. Caputo, of NOW Comics and Watson Guptill and more, talks about the industry.

THE VICTORIAN a retrospective

5/2/2005 A review and consideration of the best title you did not read.

Interview with Writer Artist MIKE GRELL

4/29/2005 Writer Artist at IDW, DC, IMAGE, FIRST, PACIFIC interviewed!

news about my reviews

4/27/2005 

REVIEW WEEK :: DAY THREE

4/22/2005 A bunch of reviews from IMAGE

Review Week Day 2

4/21/2005 IMAGE and Penny Farthing Comics reviewed, and news.

Review week Day one

4/20/2005 Hoarse and Buggy and Moonstone reviewed!

An Interview with Jason Copland, Comic Artist

4/18/2005 Jason Copland, Comic Artist, talks about his new book WESTERN TALES of TERROR #4 and much more.

News on tax day

4/15/2005 News from publishers

Reviews for April 4th, 2005

4/4/2005 Armor X and Rex Mundi considered.

A review, news and views

3/31/2005 

B Clay Moore Interview

3/21/2005 Hawaiian Dick and Battle Hymn writer talks!

March 18th Views and News

3/18/2005 News and Views

March 16th News, Views and Reviews

3/16/2005 Stickleback

CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

3/8/2005 The Contest winners are announced

March 7th Review

3/7/2005 Two reviews, LORE and DAISY KUTTER

A SPECIAL REVIEW

3/4/2005 Jon Sable is back and I review his first issue

CONTEST

2/28/2005 FREE STUFF for TWO READERS.

News today

2/23/2005 just news, but yo! life is good.

The BIG Announcement

2/22/2005 A Popular artist joins Pop Thought staff as a columnist... and three reviews and also, some news...

a review and news

2/21/2005 a dark book, and a happy ending

Reviews Thursday

2/19/2005 Image Reviews

News and Views but no reviews today

2/18/2005 News and Views from and about the comics world.

Reviews for the 16th of February 2005

2/16/2005 reviewing IDW books today

Review Week II Tuesday

2/15/2005 Two from IDW, one each from Top Shelf and Viper

REVIEW WEEK II

2/14/2005 more reviews, this time collections and original graphic novels

REVIEW WEEK CONTINUES

2/11/2005 Antarctic Press enters my review corner

Review week continues

2/8/2005 IDW Reviews today

Reviews for 7 February, 2005

2/7/2005 Reviewing IMAGE books

Finding your Voice of Fire

2/2/2005 One review and some thoughts about writing

Collector Heaven

1/31/2005 News, Links and PR

Mike Grell INTERVIEW Part III

1/28/2005 Writer-Artist Mike Grell continues to talk

The MEGA Convention

1/27/2005 A look at the MegaConvention from the eyes of the manager of the convention, Beth Widera.

Friday Views, Reviews, & News

1/21/2005 Commentary, Reviews of DC and Watson Guptill, and PR from publishers.

Reviews January 18th 2005

1/19/2005 DC, Top Shelf and Genome Studios

I am not back yet. But I will be.

1/17/2005 An exclusive image by a friend to Pop Thought to tide you over until I return.

Reviews and News

1/10/2005 Three Alternative Reviews and a buttload of news.

A sad note

1/4/2005 a brief hiatus to announce

The New Year Strikes

1/1/2005 thoughts about the future

LAND OF FROST YEAR END AWARDS AND STUFF

12/27/2004 Who was the best of the year? What do I want? Read on.

December 20 Reviews and Commentary

12/20/2004 DC Trades for review

DC Reviews

12/17/2004 4 DC TPBs reviewed.

Comic writer and critic Steven Grant Interview

12/15/2004 

Reviews for December 13, 2004

12/13/2004 Horrorcide, Hyde and Secret Skull reviewed

well not exactly back on track

12/10/2004 two artist send updates, IDW picks up a fabulous writer for its CSI Comic

Brief Reviews and News

12/7/2004 Richard Dragon, WE3, Breakdown, Ultimates V2

News and Views 12/3/2004

12/3/2004 An Ethnical commentary

Reviews for the day after Thanksgiving

11/26/2004 Burp. I am almost too full to move. I think I will read some Image TPBs, JACK STAFF, WONDERLAND, COMMON GROUNDS

Thanksgiving Day reviews

11/25/2004 Dawn of the Dead and Silent Hill Tpbs The Pro Hardcover and Art Thibert's Chrono Mechanics

SHARE YOUR STUFF

11/22/2004 Thanksgiving views and news

REVIEW CITY

11/19/2004 CSI Demon House, DC Comics Guide to Lettering and Coloring, FUSED Think Like a Machine, LANCE BARNES POST NUKE DICK

OUT WEST An Interview and focus upon the Western

11/17/2004 Dixon, Lansdale, Ostrander and Truman talk about the Western.

HALLOWEEN AND HORROR

10/31/2004 Steve Niles, Ben Templesmith and I describe horror on a day associated with the genre.

Halloween Horror: Two Masters of the genre

10/30/2004 Steve Niles and Jamie Delano considered

GrimJack Killer Instinct #1

10/29/2004 IDW releases GrimJack #1 in January, but I received a preview copy. Check it out and then order it.

Reviews October 26th, 2004

10/26/2004 POWERS WHITE ELEPHANT TEMPORARY: Cubicles and Ladders

Introducing Paul Harmon Previewing his book MORA

10/25/2004 A preview of a fabulous new book, and an interview with a new talent in the comics industry.

REVIEWS and NEWS for the 22nd of October

10/22/2004 Reviews of DARK GATE, SIX, PERIPHERY and two exciting press releases

REVIEWS OCTOBER 21, 2004

10/21/2004 SINGULARITY 7, BATTLE OF THE PLANETS, and Jim Mahfood Sketches

More Reviews

10/19/2004 Morocco, Kane and Darke, and the Proximity Effect

REVIEWS & COMMENTARY OCTOBER 18, 2004

10/18/2004 FREAKS!!!! Celebrating the DC Universe TOM JUDGE

IMAGE Reviews October 14th, 2004

10/14/2004 It is snowing doggone it.

REVIEWS AND NEWS October 13th 2004

10/13/2004 Richard Dragon and The Nail

Announcing a new venue for the Land of Frost

10/9/2004 where else can you find my column? Check out the news!

LOF update

10/5/2004 Boy-o sometimes you just gotta keep moving or life will run you over

ARTIST TIM TRUMAN 12000 word interview EXCLUSIVE

9/27/2004 Previously unseen artwork and vast inside views of a master artist's works.

Comics Writer Mike Baron Exclusive Interview

9/24/2004 Hey Larry, I interview comic writer Mike Baron

Reviews September 22nd 2004

9/22/2004 Alternative Comics reviewed and news and friends

A review and more September 20, 2004

9/20/2004 A review and some friends

AFTER THE DISASTER An Essay

9/17/2004 Not referencing Florida Hurricanes, but disastrous nonetheless

Reviews September 16th 2004

9/16/2004 IMAGE aplenty

Reviews & News September 15th 2004

9/15/2004 IDW, IMAGE & SLG

REVIEWS September 3, 2004

9/3/2004 Reviews of Archaia and IDW

Reviews for September 2, 2004

9/2/2004 Reviews of IMAGE and some news from Cyberosia

Reviews news & the two winners of the Truman page contest

9/1/2004 Reviews of IMAGE, NOW, Watson Guptill

Announcements

8/30/2004 in the aftermath of the Q interview some news from two great game companies and a fine artist.

Joe Q Talks: Artist, Writer and Marvel Editor in Chief Joe Quesada

8/27/2004 

Interview with E. Gary Gygax (reprint)

8/23/2004 The arch guru of RPGs

TPB dreams

8/19/2004 what I want, dammit

REVIEWS August 17 2004

8/17/2004 FLIGHT and egg story reviewed

August 16th 2004

8/16/2004 Reviews and news, Tommysaurus Rex and Freaks of the Heartland.

Reviews August 13th

8/13/2004 DC COMICS GUIDE TO WRITING , FIREBREATHER

August 11 Reviews and Commentary

8/11/2004 Dead Folks, and Freaks reviewed

Mike Gold Interview Exclusive

8/6/2004 An interview with a fantastic editor of some of the best books of the 70s, 80s and 90s.

ASHLEY WOOD Interview

8/3/2004 A fine artist talks about his work

Letters and Reviews for August 2, 2004

8/2/2004 FUSED TPB reviewed

A Contest, Reviews and PR up the wazoo

7/29/2004 DR RADIUM paging DR RADIUM

Mid Summer thoughts

7/22/2004 commentary and links

Ian Feller is moving on up (PR )

7/20/2004 Ian Feller is now in management

Hey ! Did you Snart?

7/18/2004 A very very fine product reviewed, The Limited Ralph Snart Adventures Hardcover.

Comments and Reviews for July 16th, 2004

7/16/2004 commentary and 2 reviews of IDW books

Comments and PR

7/14/2004 Alternative Comics Needs you, Captain Canuck, Decoy and HeroBear and Niles enters ... the Periphery

Reviews and Views July 9th, 2004

7/9/2004 Some views and a couple tpb reviews

Reviews of Comics for July 8, 2004

7/8/2004 Reviews of Alternative, DC, and Moonstone.

DARK STUFF

7/6/2004 Reviews of DC, IDW and MOONSTONE

July Fourth Commentary

7/4/2004 Getting older, publisher losses and a major loss of an acting talent.

Reviews and commentary for July 1st

7/1/2004 Products from Alternative, DC and IDW are reviewed.

Reviews for June 29, 2004

6/29/2004 Reviews of Dark Horse, DC, Marvel and Moonstone books.

Reviews for the 28th of June

6/28/2004 Reviews of comics from DC, Dark Horse, Moonstone and Warpton

June 24 reviews

6/24/2004 DC, IDW and Penny Farthing Reviewed

GRIMJACK exclusive interview

6/21/2004 John Ostrander and Tim Truman talk Grimjack with comments from Mike Gold and Ted Adams.

INDUSTRY BUILDERS 1938-1973

6/14/2004 We honor those who created this great industry

Introductions and Announcements

6/7/2004 Pop Thought staff introductions and three announcements from publishers, including an important GrimJack announcement.

TOM MANDRAKE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

6/3/2004 

Reviews and comments

6/1/2004 Two IDW books reviewed and commentary

Jamie Delano Interview Exclusive

5/22/2004 a five thousand word interview with a pioneer at DC/Vertigo Comics

REVIEWS For the Week

5/21/2004 Despite my being a putz, here are some reviews.

JACK IS BACK!!!!!!!!!!

5/16/2004 A very special news release deserving your attention please UPDATED With the first new look!

ARMED FORCES DAY

5/15/2004 I remain in the debt of those who serve

Comics: How to?

5/11/2004 a whole lot of Comic book how to books are looked at...

Reviews, previews and sausage news

5/10/2004 WEIRD MELVIN, VIPER NEWS, Sausage no more!

Book reviews and commentary

5/6/2004 DC Guides to Inking and Penciling and THE CASE OF THE COLONIST'S CORPSE

Letters from the Land of Frost front-line

4/27/2004 Letters from angry readers and comments about this war

Monday thoughts

4/26/2004 Comic book commentary

Reviews

4/22/2004 Romance, Courtyards, CSI and the Shield and some news

Wednesday Reviews

4/21/2004 A Sort of Homecoming, Artesia, and Rex Mundi and some news, both in fiction and comics

Tuesday Nilesapalooza

4/20/2004 5 Steve Niles books considered, The FUTURE comics announcement and a great book coming in June from SLAVE LABOR

2 Sisters and Dead@17 Blood of Saints

4/18/2004 2 reviews and non comic news

Alan Dean Foster Interview from June 2002

4/16/2004 a great talent in speculative fiction

In Praise of Eclipse

4/14/2004 Comments about the long lost and much missed publisher of comics and fun stuff ECLIPSE and some press releases.

Interviews for you, if you please

4/13/2004 Josh Howard, Ben Templesmith, Darrick Robertson andMichelle Harmon

INTERVIEWS (reprints) with some fine artists

4/12/2004 Barb Schulz fine Inker, Mario Gulley artist of ANT and Ant Williams controversial artist of UNFUNNIES

American Power continued

4/9/2004 American Power continued, IRAQ and the Eisner Awards

POed at PC

4/8/2004 AMERICAN POWER canceled SOUL OF BATTLE reviewed Magnus returns

Ian Feller Interviewed

4/7/2004 Fresh from stints at Combo Magazine, Wizard Magazine and Cross Gen Ian Feller announces his new direction

Reviews, Previews and press announcements

4/4/2004 Back from an abbreviated hiatus possessing reviews, previews and news

How come

4/3/2004 Just a rant

Artist Interviews (reprints) Fields and Giadrosich

4/1/2004 Two first class talents interviewed: Our own Bob Giadrosich and fantasy and Western artist Fred Fields.

Jimmy and Amanda

3/30/2004 Two reprint interviews

Jews and Samaritans -- make a difference

3/29/2004 A look at comics to share to create new readers of comics.

Reviews and news from Image Comics

3/26/2004 A review and some news

Millar invasion

3/25/2004 Mark Millar kicks my azz

I like Spring

3/24/2004 Moaning about seasons, DR Who news, and ARTESIA nominated for an award

mmmmmmm Peanut butter

3/23/2004 Peanutbutter and Jeremy Trek's original captain coming back?

Reviews and News and those who gave us more for less

3/22/2004 two reviews some news

Ian, Billy, Savage and Dave

3/19/2004 Just news

To Span the Stars: Star Trek and Star Wars Comics

3/17/2004 Previously published at different sites, this is a large two part interview with many people about the comics from Star Wars and Star Trek.

Thank you for being a friend

3/15/2004 I talk about people in the industry, and share some industry news

Reviews and News

3/12/2004 Frankie Say Read this!

Subs and Guns

3/10/2004 Submarine movies, war and crime comics, and a CrossGen announcement

Osprey books, D@17 & GODZILLA!!

3/8/2004 reviews and news

Graham Annable Interview

3/4/2004 Alternative Comics Talent Graham Annable speaks to popthought about the projects that he pours his heart and talent into.

Surfin' Sites, Marvel News and Mars.

3/3/2004 Surfing Economics and Science

Dan Abnett talks in the Land of Frost

3/2/2004 An interview with writer of great comics Dan Abnett.

Announcing the popthought.com signed comics winner

3/1/2004 Who won the big contest?

War and the memory of it

2/26/2004 A review reprint Axis and Allies Alternate History and a word from Topshelfcomix's Chris Staros

A Chat with Mark Verheiden writer of Smallville

2/25/2004 Mark Verheiden tells us about Smallville and Dark Shadows in a short but fun interview

Pipe dreams and caviar comics

2/23/2004 My comic fan fantasy meet ups Some reviews and a kick butt quote

Tom Mandrake in the Land of Frost (October 2002)

2/20/2004 Read the thoughts and ideas of one of the best pencillers in the comics industry

Reviews and a contest

2/17/2004 looking for free signed books? look within. looking for reviews from an assortment of publishers? look within. Looking for your lost mojo? Sorry, can't help there.

In Memory of Julius Schwartz

2/11/2004 10 years since the passing of Jack King Kirby another giant passes

ANNOUNCEMENT from POPTHOUGHT

2/8/2004 Announcing an additional direction for popthought.com

Reviews from the cold Land of Frost

2/4/2004 Moonstone reviews CrossGen and George Perez Oy it is cold

Assorted thoughts from the Land of Frost

1/31/2004 A varieté of stuff so please check it out

Reviews in the Land of Frost

1/30/2004 A dedication, a few memories and a few reviews

Joe Corroney Interviews reprint

1/29/2004 Joe Corroney, rising art star interviewed

Trade this!

1/28/2004 Great trades, and a cool announcement

A personal view of popculture

1/25/2004 sorry but this time it is personal

DAMNED: A reprint Interview With Mike Zeck

1/23/2004 Read the interview, read the review then go out and buy the DAMNED.

A Discussion With Tim Bradstreet (reprint)

1/22/2004 From April 2003

Geoff Johns Interview reprint

1/21/2004 A reprint from earlier this year

Land of Frost, January 20th 2004

1/20/2004 About Dave Cockrum About my car and some Reviews

Flying Fist Ranch reprint in the Land of Frost

1/19/2004 He writes but is he not still a gunslinger

More commentary from the Land of Frost

1/16/2004 More talk from me and more Image reviews

Mark Waid comics genius Interview reprint

1/15/2004 Join us for an interview with a Mark Waid and two interviews with Joe Quesada about the later Mark Waid Marvel firing events

Steve Niles in the Land of Frost reboot

1/15/2004 Steve Niles is a talented writer who after years of toil has become a "hot" writer. His works deserve such popular response and I am fortunate that he took the time to answer my questions.

Reviewing and Reviews

1/14/2004 I talk about reviewing and review IMAGE

Grant Morrison Interviewed reprint

1/13/2004 Join us for an interview with a comics industry legend

Bryan Hitch Interview reprint

1/12/2004 From September 2003

Guy Davis revisits the Land of Frost

1/11/2004 from July 2003 an Interview with an awesome talent, Guy Davis

Kicking serious tail with Tucci reprint

1/9/2004 Billy Tucci revisits the Land Of Frost

Jamie Delano revisits the Land of Frost

1/7/2004 Jamie Delano is a brilliant writer and I am greatly fortunate to have interviewed him. Reprint from November 2002

Mike Carey reenters the Land Of Frost

1/6/2004 I talk to a great writer and wonderful person, Mike Carey

Michael Avon Oeming Interview

1/5/2004 A couple interviews with artist Mike Oeming

TIM TRUMAN II & III

1/3/2004 two more interviews with Tim Truman

Chuck Dixon reenters the Land of Frost

1/2/2004 Chuck Dixon enters the Land of Frost, twice

Christmas reviews II

1/1/2004 Oh Christmas tree here are some comics to read

Happy New Year

1/1/2004 Upon Architects and Story Teller

Land Of Frost Comic Books of the year

12/31/2003 Land of Frost recognizes the best books of the comic industry

Mark Millar in the Land of Frost

12/30/2003 M2 enters the Land of Frost, twice

LAND OF FROST Publisher brief

12/28/2003 A look at who publishes comics

Land of Frost Creative talent Awards

12/25/2003 Best Publisher, best writer and best artist awards

OK I get political

12/24/2003 Do we live in America or AmeriKa?

Christmas Reviews III

12/23/2003 Come celebrate the purity of the holidays by reading horror

Reviews in the Land of Frost

12/21/2003 Reviews to carol by...

Land of Frost Christmas list II

12/19/2003 More to buy more to enjoy

My Christmas List

12/11/2003 In January I am writing a best of list for this site, but I thought in keeping with the holiday season I would write a list of products you should consider giving or getting for Christmas in comics.

John Ostrander in The Land of Frost reprint

12/5/2003 John Ostrander speaks on Spectre, God and more

Tony Isabella in the Land of Frost reprint

12/3/2003 creator of Black Lightning and so much more, reprint from December 2002

Tim Truman Interview reboot in the Land of Frost

11/29/2003 From November of 2002, the interview that brought in the greatest amount of emails and responses.

LAND OF FROST

11/24/2003 Thankfulness

Land of Frost November 17th

11/18/2003 A review of the LotR RotK Card Game and commentary regarding writing for popthought.

Land of Frost November 13th

11/13/2003 The Land of Frost by Alexander Ness November 2003

Land of Frost -- November 8 2003

11/8/2003 I am in the debt of the many many men and women who served this country. From the American Revolution to Gulf War II they fought regardless of the politics behind the conflict. They fought out of duty

Welcome to Pop Thought!

11/2/2003 Hello and welcome to popthought.com

The Land of Frost -- October 31st 2003

10/31/2003 Hi readers

The Land of Frost -- October 22nd 2003

10/22/2003 Welcome to my column on the first day of life for my web site.

Damned

10/19/2003 Writer: Steven Grant; Artist: Mike Zeck;
Inker: Denis Rodier; Colors: Kurt Goldzung
112 pages, Full color, Crime, $19.95
Diamond Order Code: JUN03 2224

THOUGHTS FROM THE LAND OF FROST

10/18/2003 Welcome back to my column.

Interview Me

3/20/2009 Where to read my mind.

Wow, February,

2/10/2009 You asked for it! This it, the final episode of a long strange trip.

The Bedu

10/22/2008 They were a people, as ancient as the land they dwell in, inseperable, and one.

THE FINAL MIGRATION

10/9/2008 A story about a very bad situation and how someone attempts to solve it.

TWISTED CROSS

9/16/2008 

Art is for the elite, or is it for everyone?

9/9/2008 Is art to be owned only by the wealthy, is it to be understood only by the educated elite? Where does art come from?

A New Beginning

8/25/2008 A look at the world, some books, and thoughts about life.

ORPHAN RIGHTS

8/4/2008 Many creative people respond to my question about the pending Orphan Rights Bill

I have a question

7/7/2008 

A new poem: 1944

4/22/2008 

News and stuff

2/11/2008 A couple news items from me, a few awesome links, and a poem. Updated...

Interview with the band CRY OF THE AFFLICTED

1/14/2008 Loud, powerful, young, Moral. Music to think about.

Joe Monks and The Bunker

11/23/2007 A blind writer and director, who does impressive things despite his missing sight.

Speculative Fiction Author ALAN DEAN FOSTER Interviewed

10/27/2007 writer of many original novels and movie adaptations, Alan Dean Foster is interviewed

Child of War

9/23/2007 When wars go on forever, children end up fighting

THE DARFUR NIGHTMARE

12/27/2006 

The Autumn Snow

11/2/2006 

FAMILY GUY Comic book Interview

4/17/2006 Matt Fleckenstein Family Guy Writer, Josh Blaylock DDP Publisher and Rich Koslowski share their views on FAMILY GUY at DEVIL'S DUE PRESS!

A Different War

4/17/2006 Faith in the mission, but is the mission one that ought to be?

THE FOREST KING By Mishkin & Mandrake

4/10/2006 Dan Mishkin and Tom Mandrake talk about their latest book.

And Now For Something Different

2/27/2006 Der Baron Von Raschke, Master Wrestler, Interviewed!!!

Frank Beddor, Author, Actor, Producer and World Champion Skier

2/22/2006 An interview with Frank Beddor about his book the Looking Glass Wars, and comic book Hatter M

Anne Rice Talks about Christ the Lord

2/1/2006 A short interview with a great writer.

Considering Operation Iraqi Freedom By Osprey Publishing

1/25/2006 Reviews of Osprey Publishing product about the weapons and men of war in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Thoughts from the Front

12/15/2005 Two great books from OSPREY considered.

The Art of Star Wars

12/6/2005 A group interview with many talented artists: Grant Gould, Cynthia Cummens, Chris Trevas, Joe Corroney, Tim Bradstreet & Jan Duursema

Warriors of Japan!

11/9/2005 OSPREY Reviews, Samurai, Ninja, Ashigaru, and Monks!

R.A. Salvatore Exclusive Interview

10/10/2005 Chatting with Fantasy Author RA Salvatore

ALTERNATE HISTORY WRITERS DOUGLAS NILES AND MICHAEL DOBSON

10/6/2005 Writers of Fox On the Front and Fox on the Rhine Douglas Niles and Michael Dobson

Fantasy Artist CLYDE CALDWELL

9/26/2005 Fantasy Artist Clyde Caldwell chats about life as an artist

STORY TELLER TONY DITERLIZZI INTERVIEWED

9/9/2005 Famous for gaming art, then book art, and now writing books, Tony DiTerlizzi talks to me about his mediums and life as a creative talent.

THURSDAY REVIEWS AND GAMING NEWS

8/25/2005 OSPREY AIR REVIEWS

INTERVIEW WITH DENNIS L. McKIERNAN

8/9/2005 the FANTASY Author of numerous works--interviewed.

BLACK DAHLIA AVENGER

8/2/2005 Author of BLACK DAHLIA AVENGER Steve Hodel Interviewed!

RPGs and Views

8/1/2005 ARTESIA RPG on the way

Battle in the North Sea

6/10/2005 Bismarck versus Hood, Morey versus Ness

THURSDAY at the Land of Frost Review Centre

5/19/2005 Two from Watson Guptill and News

CASTLES and CRUSADES

5/4/2005 A review and news

Lord of the Rings: Tolkien vs Jackson

4/14/2005 Talking about the brand new review club.

Air War

11/30/2004 A game, and two books considered.

GOJIRA!!!!!!

11/15/2004 Do yourself a favor, if you see Godzilla run for your life. If you see a Godzilla movie or game, buy it.

War and the recreating of it

11/5/2004 Actual and Alternative history books

Time to escape reality

10/1/2004 WMD found ... Children have Runes... Crusades!

The Greeks at war

7/5/2004 Book reviews and resources of ancient military events,

Fantasy Author Juliet Marillier Interview

4/23/2004 Interview April 13th, 2004


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