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This is an old story that just came to our attention over the weekend thanks to a retweet from musician Frank Ocean, who rightly observed that the image deserves "endless retweets." Last October, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh worked with ... Read more

 

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]]>batmancaptain americaCaptainAmericapittsburghspider-mansupermanAndy Khouri2013-02-04T18:30:00 00:00'Star Trek/Doctor Who' and 'Fallen Angel' Artist JK Woodward Loses Home in Hurricane Sandy, Raising Money with Art Salehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/06/jk-woodward-hurricane-sandy-art-sale-star-trek-doctor-who-prints-comic-artist/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/06/jk-woodward-hurricane-sandy-art-sale-star-trek-doctor-who-prints-comic-artist/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/06/jk-woodward-hurricane-sandy-art-sale-star-trek-doctor-who-prints-comic-artist/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


Best known for his artwork in titles from IDW Publishing's Star Trek and Doctor Who franchises, Fallen Angel, and for numerous covers for multiple publishers, artist JK Woodward is among those Americans who was left without a home and nearly all ... Read more

 

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]]>doctor whoDoctorWhohurricane sandyHurricaneSandyjk woodwardJkWoodwardstar trekstar trek the next generationStarTrekStarTrekTheNextGenerationAndy Khouri2012-11-06T10:00:00 00:00Art For Sandy Relief Auctions Comic Art To Benefit Victims of East Coast Stormhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/05/art-for-sandy-relief-auction-comic-art-hurricane-sandy/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/05/art-for-sandy-relief-auction-comic-art-hurricane-sandy/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/11/05/art-for-sandy-relief-auction-comic-art-hurricane-sandy/#commentsFiled under: , ,


In what's just the latest example of the comics community's ceaseless generosity when it comes to people in need, former Marvel art director and current Disney designer Rich Ginter and Marvel's Sales & Communications Coordinator James Viscardi ... Read more

 

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]]>ejay russellEjayRussellhurricane sandyHurricaneSandyjohn paul leonJohnPaulLeonmike hawthorneMikeHawthornePaolo RiveraPaoloRiveratony mooreTonyMooreAndy Khouri2012-11-05T15:00:00 00:00Former 'Superboy' Writer Karl Kesel Sells Classic Comics Collection To Pay Son's Medical Billshttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/08/03/karl-kesel-adoption-silver-age-comics-collection-blast-off-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/08/03/karl-kesel-adoption-silver-age-comics-collection-blast-off-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/08/03/karl-kesel-adoption-silver-age-comics-collection-blast-off-comics/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


If you polled the pool of regular ComicsAlliance contributors for a complete list of their all-time favorite comics, there's a high probability that Karl Kesel would be in some way responsible for the creation of at least some of those works. We'll ... Read more

 

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]]>blast off comicsBlastOffComicsfantastic fourFantasticFourharley quinnHarleyQuinnkarl keselKarlKeselsilver age comicsSilverAgeComicssuperboyAndy Khouri2012-08-03T13:30:00 00:00Aurora Rise: Local Comics Store Teams with Fraction, Niles and Image to Benefit Victimshttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/31/aurora-rise-local-comics-store-benefit-matt-fraction-steve-niles-image-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/31/aurora-rise-local-comics-store-benefit-matt-fraction-steve-niles-image-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/31/aurora-rise-local-comics-store-benefit-matt-fraction-steve-niles-image-comics/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


All C's Collectibles is the only comic book store in Aurora, Colorado, where 12 people were killed and dozens more were injured when a masked gunman opened fire during a midnight screening of the new Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises. As has been ... Read more

 

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]]>aurora riseaurora shootingAuroraRiseAuroraShootingmarc silvestriMarcSilvestrimatt fractionMattFractionsteve nilesSteveNilesTop CowTopCowAndy Khouri2012-07-31T17:00:00 00:00'The Dark Knight Rises' Composer Hans Zimmer Releases New Music to Benefit Aurora Victims [Audio]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/30/dark-knight-rises-composer-hans-zimmer-aurora-charity-music/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/30/dark-knight-rises-composer-hans-zimmer-aurora-charity-music/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/30/dark-knight-rises-composer-hans-zimmer-aurora-charity-music/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


"I am devastated by this tragedy, and my heart is with the victims, survivors and their loved ones. Words fail me," wrote Hans Zimmer on Facebook in the early days following the shocking events of July 20, when 12 people were killed and dozens ... Read more

 

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]]>aurora shootingAuroraShootingbatmanHans ZimmerHansZimmerthe dark knight risesTheDarkKnightRisesAndy Khouri2012-07-30T16:00:00 00:00John Cassaday, Ben Templesmith and Brandon Graham Adapt Neil Gaiman Poem for Threadless & CBLDFhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/26/john-cassaday-ben-templesmith-brandon-graham-neil-gaiman-threadless-cbldf-t-shirts/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/26/john-cassaday-ben-templesmith-brandon-graham-neil-gaiman-threadless-cbldf-t-shirts/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/26/john-cassaday-ben-templesmith-brandon-graham-neil-gaiman-threadless-cbldf-t-shirts/#commentsFiled under: , ,


If you were not previously aware, geek fashion haus Threadless has a line called Comics-On Tees which depicts a comic book story across a series of t-shirts, usually drawn by a different artist for each shirt and from a story by a single writer. ... Read more

 

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]]>ben templesmithBenTemplesmithbrandon grahamBrandonGrahamestudio versoEstudioVersojohn cassadayJohnCassadayneil gaimanNeilGaimanthreadlessAndy Khouri2012-07-26T13:00:00 00:00Uninsured Aurora Shooting Victim's Medical Care Could Exceed $2 Million, Friends Launch Campaign to Help [Video]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/25/uninsured-aurora-shooting-victim-medical-care-millions-fundraising-caleb-medley/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/25/uninsured-aurora-shooting-victim-medical-care-millions-fundraising-caleb-medley/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/07/25/uninsured-aurora-shooting-victim-medical-care-millions-fundraising-caleb-medley/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


Among those in critical condition following last Friday's mass shooting at a midnight The Dark Knight Rises screening in Aurora, Colorado is Caleb Medley, an aspiring comedian and Batman fan. Medley lost his right eye in the incident, which took ... Read more

 

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]]>aurora shootingAuroraShootingbatmancaleb medleyCalebMedleyhealthcarekatie medleyKatieMedleyObamacarethe dark knight risesTheDarkKnightRisesAndy Khouri2012-07-25T10:00:00 00:00'Static' Writer Robert Washington III Laid to Rest Thanks to Hero Initiativehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/static-writer-robert-washington-iii-funeral-hero-initiative-fundraising-successful/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/static-writer-robert-washington-iii-funeral-hero-initiative-fundraising-successful/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/static-writer-robert-washington-iii-funeral-hero-initiative-fundraising-successful/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The comic book community was distressed to learn last week that the late Robert Washington III, best known as for co-writing the original appearances of the pioneering teen superhero Static for Milestone Media and DC Comics, faced the possibility ... Read more

 

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]]>hero initiativeHeroInitiativeRobert Washington IIIRobertWashingtonIiistaticThe Hero InitiativeTheHeroInitiativeAndy Khouri2012-06-27T13:30:00 00:00Lobo Co-Creator Roger Slifer in Critical Condition Following Hit-and-Run Incidenthttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/lobo-co-creator-roger-slifer-critical-condition-hit-and-run/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/lobo-co-creator-roger-slifer-critical-condition-hit-and-run/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/06/27/lobo-co-creator-roger-slifer-critical-condition-hit-and-run/#commentsFiled under: ,


A veteran comics writer/editor and animation producer, Roger Slifer is best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Lobo with Keith Giffen. We learned this week that the 57-year-old Slifer is in critical condition after being struck by an ... Read more

 

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]]>jem and the hologramsJemAndTheHologramsloboroger sliferRogerSliferAndy Khouri2012-06-27T11:00:00 00:00