Monthly Archives: October 2009

New Fun Magazine–The Birth of an Industry by Jon Berk

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Nicky Brown

Of the short-lived titles of the 1930s and 1940s, none is as rare nor as important to the history of comic books as New Fun, subtitled “The Big Comic Magazine.” Although New Fun was to continue as More Fun Comics … Continue reading →

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What’s up?

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Nicky Brown

Warner Brothers announced that they were taking control of DC Comics and renaming it DC Entertainment. Or as the headline stated from ComicMix, “Warner Brothers Gobbles up DC.” I can only guess at the reasons, the obvious one being all … Continue reading →

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Comics with your Coffee

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Nicky Brown

Some of the good guys in the Comics world are out there putting their best panels forward. The mysterious I Know Joe Kimpel is hosting a book release and signing party this Friday night, October 16, 7-9 pm in the … Continue reading →

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