Entries Tagged as ‘Point-of-view’

November 4, 2009

Alan Moore isn’t Obama’s official biographer. Don’t you wish he were.

A Funny Book Fanatic can dream can’t he?
And so can the humor dudes in Wisconsin.
From the “too good not to pass along file” comes the following story from America’s finest daily humor source, The Onion.
Click on the graphic below to read the whole “story.”
Consider this an official Funny Book Fanatic plug. Read my blog first [...]

June 27, 2009

MEGAN FOX: Perhaps the best looking Funny Book Fanatic EVER!

I wasn’t a fan of Megan Fox … but I’m seriously considering changing my mind. It isn’t due to peer pressure. It didn’t have anything to do with the attractive pictures that were taken of her while she was partially clothed (not that there is anything wrong with that). It is due to the following [...]

June 1, 2009

My open letter to CNBC about Melissa Francis and Larry Kudlow

If you don’t watch cable financial news channel CNBC, the following post will mean nothing to you.

I promise you won’t see this kind of post very often. In the morning, I often turn my television to CNBC. I don’t know how much longer I will continue this practice. I like to know what is going [...]

May 18, 2009

Zac Efron and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in JONNY QUEST … or not?

Before we get to the news story (well comics/movies/animation news anyway) that has been jerking me around so bad that I’ve got whiplash, we need to cover a few housekeeping chores here first.
1. Don’t forget … if you’re reading this blog and you want me to answer a question that you might have about comic books, [...]

April 30, 2009

Jackman/Wolverine Free Comic Book Day PSA: The story behind the story

In yesterday’s post, I wrote about how Concord California retailer Joe Field came up with the idea for Free Comic Book Day, a great promotional tool for the industry since 2002. I also wrote about the watershed event (IMHO) of Wolverine Hugh Jackman standing in front of a camera in Malibu California and talking about [...]