The Rundown

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-317979282009-11-04T10:19:38.510-06:00The RundownAn irreverent, rambling melange of pop-culture, entertainment, and Americana.ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.comBlogger4340125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-20367012529521284532009-11-04T10:00:00.000-06:002009-11-04T10:03:36.870-06:00Axel Medellin Wins 50-Girls-50 Talent Search

3 November 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - For the past several months, LIBERTY MEADOWS creator Frank Cho and THE 'NAM writer Doug Murray have searched for the artist to illustrate their all new miniseries, 50 GIRLS 50. Today, they're proud to announce the search is over with winner, Axel Medellin!"The number and quality of the submissions really blew me away. I mean, I knew there were a lot of talented

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-54656013362589435482009-11-03T16:20:00.000-06:002009-11-03T16:20:00.213-06:00Marvelous Land of Oz Sketchbook - FREE!

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-38012352857120135362009-11-03T15:10:00.000-06:002009-11-03T15:10:00.315-06:00Dossier: Hulk - Green

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-80818360803067350272009-11-03T13:15:00.002-06:002009-11-03T13:15:00.485-06:00David Tennant is Not Your Lawyer

NBC greenlighted the legal dramedy, Rex is Not Your Lawyer, two years ago, but it floundered on a shelf for lack of a star. Then along came a Doctor who nailed the part:David Tennant, best known as the title character in an obscure sci-fi show from England (Doctor Who), will play the title character, Rex, in NBC's Rex is Not Your Lawyer. The procedural concerns a lawyer who begins having panic

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-80998033400823560292009-11-03T11:12:00.001-06:002009-11-03T11:12:00.881-06:00Dark Reign: The List - Hulk Second-Printing

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-34437236090365841742009-11-03T09:05:00.001-06:002009-11-04T10:04:18.858-06:00McFarlane, Liefeld: Spawn #196

2 November 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - For the past year, SPAWN: ENDGAME has riveted readers with its game-changing storyline featuring the death of Al Simmons and Todd McFarlane's return to illustrating his seminal creation. In November's SPAWN #196, ENDGAME concludes with a bang as McFarlane shares art duties with fellow Image Comics founder, Rob Liefeld."I was looking for good artistic help, and

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-23488939074102511752009-11-02T16:00:00.004-06:002009-11-02T16:05:47.659-06:00Marvel Comics Shipping 11-04-09

Nearing the end of another year, True Believers, and looking toward another big crossover arc - "The Siege." Here's your weekly Rundown of Marvel Comics shipping this Wednesday, November 4th, 2009:Comics On-Sale:AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #610ASSAULT ON NEW OLYMPUS PROLOGUEASTONISHING X-MEN #32ASTONISHING X-MEN #32 SHS VARIANTBLACK WIDOW: DEADLY ORIGIN #1BLACK WIDOW: DEADLY ORIGIN #1 LAND VARIANTBLACK

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-62174491609573036632009-11-02T14:25:00.002-06:002009-11-02T14:31:04.514-06:00Fall of the Hulks

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-48591417889783170062009-11-02T10:45:00.003-06:002009-11-02T10:56:27.706-06:00Bluewater's Michael Jackson Tribute Sells-Out, Second-Printing on the Way

The collector’s edition tribute featuring Michael Jackson sold-out days before the book was scheduled to be released, according to the trade paperback’s publisher, Bluewater Productions. A second-printing is being rushed to fulfill orders; Tribute: Michael Jackson, King of Pop hit comic shops, newsstands, and online sites last Wednesday, and already requires a second printing.“We knew it would

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-19195491071566140252009-10-31T22:53:00.004-05:002009-10-31T23:04:58.037-05:00Halloween Roll-Out 2009: Chill @ The Weirding

I know, I know - I have an hour to get it done. I've been up since 6:30a and went to bed at 4 this morning, so it's not like I'm not trying, here! I mean, it's... it's me - I'm like frigging Image over here! Unless you're just brand, spanking new, you already knew I'd miss the deadline!Okay, but I'm not going to miss the whole thing:For now, check out Vincent.I know it isn't pretty, but that's

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-52245225453299603372009-10-31T16:20:00.001-05:002009-10-31T16:20:00.957-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding: The Trees, Ash - They Know!

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-12365704310126306262009-10-31T00:03:00.000-05:002009-10-31T00:03:00.748-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding: Rational Gaze

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-58270583016886454052009-10-30T14:07:00.000-05:002009-10-30T14:07:00.042-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding: A Brief History

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-91092644358533757462009-10-30T09:00:00.001-05:002009-10-30T09:00:01.594-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding: Sneaks Up on You

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-7095148816131423712009-10-30T07:59:00.003-05:002009-10-30T08:16:02.883-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding - Agenda

Here's how it's gonna go, Halloweenies:Many of the features are done (or nearly-so), but still need tweaking. I'm going to publish them, as-is, and work through it over the next few weeks. Because of technological limitations, I cannot actually preview some features included, so I'll be depending on y'all to let me know if anything doesn't work. Y'all never do; some things may not work. (I am in

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-47210418093366075862009-10-29T16:09:00.001-05:002009-10-29T16:11:02.584-05:00Halloween @ The Weirding: Theme from Friday the 13th

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-35339554570589707622009-10-29T13:48:00.002-05:002009-10-29T13:57:10.908-05:00Rick Remender's Strange Girl TPB

27 October 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - Before PUNISHER and DOCTOR VOODOO, Rick Remender made his name writing the post-apocalyptic series STRANGE GIRL, which will be collected in its entirety this January as a limited edition slipcase collection."STRANGE GIRL is easily one of my most personal works and I've long hoped for a complete collection," Remender said. "Even more important to me is seeing

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-33386905398578519132009-10-28T15:30:00.000-05:002009-10-28T15:30:00.493-05:00Can You Handle This, Buh-londie?

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-22985991497520436872009-10-28T08:15:00.001-05:002009-10-28T08:15:00.698-05:00MarvelFest 2k9 - Union Square @ 6pm!

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-48873634744870025222009-10-27T23:01:00.000-05:002009-10-27T23:02:12.333-05:00I Cannot Sleep at Night

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-76363809582441156902009-10-27T08:53:00.001-05:002009-10-27T08:53:00.629-05:00And So It Begins: Halloween @ The Weirding

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-36584792606763883712009-10-26T21:06:00.005-05:002009-10-26T21:20:32.855-05:00Marvel Comics Shipping 10-28-09

Muah-ah-ack! Ahem. (Sinuses.) Here it is, flies and ghouls, your weekly Rundown of Marvel Comics hitting housewives and laying-out lycanthropes on this, your Halloween week, 2010:Comics On-Sale:AMAZING SPIDER-MAN PRESENTS: ANTI-VENOM - NEW WAYS TO LIVE #2ANITA BLAKE, THE LAUGHING CORPSE - EXECUTIONER #1AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #29AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #29 SHS VARIANTDARK AVENGERS: ARES #1DARK

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-54734577376021179912009-10-26T14:32:00.000-05:002009-10-26T14:32:00.211-05:00Proof Season Finale Heralds New Beginning in 2010

26 October 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - This January, the first season of writer Alex Grecian and illustrator Riley Rossmo's ongoing cryptozoological thriller, PROOF, will come to an end as the two prepare an all-new season coming in 2010!"While this season of PROOF is ending, the series is just beginning," Grecian said. "Not only do Riley and I have a couple of side projects (such as his COWBOY NINJA

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-83113213874487416732009-10-26T13:21:00.000-05:002009-10-26T13:21:00.425-05:00Nanny & Hank - Bingo & Blood

Nanny and Hank believed they would be spending their golden years enjoying the grandkids and playing mahjong and canasta at their seniors-only condo complex in Ft. Lauderdale. The 70-year old couple never thought they would be spending eternity as vampires in Bluewater Productions’ upcoming original limited-series comic.The light hearted horror series, Nanny and Hank, follows the misadventures of

ManoDogshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09362585939645849627noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31797928.post-76131376569236504232009-10-26T11:54:00.003-05:002009-10-26T12:19:42.441-05:00Melancholy Monday

Hey, you nerds!Well, I cleared-off the GeoCities site. It's the last day for the old site, which served us so well for so many years - about 10, to be... well, when are we ever exact here? I joined Yahoo! in 1997 and already had a GeoCities account - again, estimated (it may have been 1998) - but I hadn't put anything on there, really. I think I had a little page with a few pictures or something,

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