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Kiss Characters to Star in 2013 Individual Comic Book Issues

Billy Dukes — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:18:13 +0000

Kiss are making a comeback as comic book characters. Beginning in March, IDW Publishing will release a four-issue series starring the Demon, the Starchild, the Catman and the Spaceman. Up first will be Gene Simmons's Demon character in a story inspired by the song 'Radioactive' from the rocker's 1978 solo album.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Discovers Superman's Home Planet

Amanda Ferris — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 18:42:48 +0000

Superman’s home planet Krytpon isn’t fictional anymore! Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has discovered the real-life counterpart to the planet that is so deeply embedded in the ‘Superman’ canon.Tyson discovered the red dwarf star that is located in the Corvus constellation and is about 27.1 light years away from Earth. Up until now, this star was [...]

10 Comic Book Characters Who Would Make Terrible Friends

Alex Zalben — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:00:22 +0000

You love reading about their adventures, and feel like they are almost a part of your own world, but would you really want to grab a brew in real life with a comic book superhero (or villain)? Spoiler — you wouldn’t. Here are ten comic book characters who would make particularly bad friends: You love [...]

Man Dies, Leaves $1 Million Worth of Comic Books Behind

J. Patrick — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:08:27 +0000

After Gary Dahlberg passed away in a fire last year, his loved ones were left with what seemed like a burden: stacks upon stacks of comic books that filled an entire spare bedroom. What they didn’t know, however, was just how valuable those books were. Turns out, the Minneapolis man’s former comic book collection is [...]