Comedian Jonah Ray gives you an overview of the indie comic scene from Comic-Con, chatting with the likes of Oni Press, Drawn and Quarterly, Top Shelf, Fantagraphics, Image Comics writer Gerry Duggan, and cartoonist Jeffrey Brown. Read more: G4 Fresh Ink
See more of Jonah Ray and ask for his knowledge at The Meltdown show, A WEEKLY comedy show featuring Stand Ups, Sketches, Videos, and more. It starts OCTOBER 27th at Meltdown Comics. Follow @Meltdown_Show for the latest show updates.
From the Marriott Hotel, we recap our experiences of day 2 of Comic-Con with special guest Mark Sable. We get the scoop on Mark’s just announced Graphic Novel Kickstart, a look at what SDCC is for pros and a peek of Comic-Con nightlife
Some say the animation and sound effects threaten the aesthetic foundation and could wipe out comic shops. Others say the medium is bringing badly needed new readers and innovation.
Chris Rosa manages Meltdown Comics in Hollywood. New readers who become interested in digital comic books might eventually want to collect paper issues, but “the jury is still out on that one,” Rosa said. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times / July 21, 2010)
It’s a book! It’s a cartoon! It’s … digital comics!
Technology, which has already upended the music, television and movie businesses, is now gripping the comic book world. Publishers are unleashing a torrent of digital comic books across smart phones, tablet devices, game consoles and digital book readers, portending major changes in how comics are made and marketed.
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Holy Ghost 7.24 | Iheartcomix Comicon Party @ Voyeur | San Diego, CA
Saturday, July 24, 2010 | 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM PST
presented by Voyeur night club
Ages: 21+
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Meltcast SDCC Edition: Comic Con 2010 Prt.1
We kick off our first COMIC-CON 2010 Morning After bonanza by getting down and dirty before friday’s festivities by recapping Chris & Caleb’s con adventures thus far, are wowed by passing costumes and creatures, and get a special visit by BOOM! Editor Bryce Carlson.
The weekend is officially on!
Music: Collective Soul – Simple