Courtesy of Adam Kubert , here's some photos from last year's (May '08) scholarship presentations at The Joe Kubert School for C...

Dave Cockrum's personal collection of comics are now 35% off. Have a look .

At WDHA studio with Pat DiNizio (the Smithereens) and radio's Jim Monaghan. Pat & Jim did a few Buddy Holly numbers. The Smithereens...

It's only one of the best garage bands you'll ever see. And Mr. Meth will be there. Do yourself a favor and catch The Smithereens pe...

At 46, Randy Couture (17-10) is still the best, classiest, most important fighter in the game. Following a brief stint in the heavyweight qu...

If you haven't seen this collection yet, do yourself a favor: Here's a chance to own a piece of comic's history. And if you hav...

Get alerts when I update (which, let's face it, is hardly ever). It's free. Click here .

Mentioning Marie Severin always seems to bring in the email. Everyone loves her and adored her art and was more than eager to participate in...

Marie Severin and I were still at the fairly early stages of her visual bio (text meets art portfolio) when, sadly, she took ill. Now she...

Spoke briefly with my friend Neal Adams this morning. His Continuity Studios recently finished the first genuine motion comic for Marvel En...

Aardwolf Publishing reports that The Invincible Gene Colan remarqued editions are selling quickly. If you want one, better move on it. Mem...

Today, November 11, would have been Dave Cockrum's 66th birthday. Salute, old friend!

I am home with fever and achy and miserable and spent most of the day under a blanket re-reading Bukowski and a book about mobsters. Then ...

You're hearing it here first... Marvel Entertainment will release my 128-pg. THE INVINCIBLE GENE COLAN in February, 2010, a visual biog...

Thanks to some (ahem) small efforts on my part, Paty Cockrum finally received her Marvel royalty check (it comes twice/year for Dave Cockrum...

I turn 49 in just four short months, but I become a child again when I get a note like this one: Hey, Cliff, Even sight unseen-- thanx for y...

Review copies of The Whorehouse Madrigals by Hank Magitz recently went out to selected writers and friends. Then I received this lovely no...

CGC created the "Dave Cockrum Estate" pedigree specifically for this collection. Take a look here . And please contact me if you w...

She'll be annoyed at me for saying anything, but that's what are friends for: Paty Cockrum--Dave's widow and retired Marvel Comi...

Stop fooling around and subscribe to this blog already. It's free. It's doesn't cost money. In fact, it saves money, if time is...

If I've been cranky or unresponsive it's a combination of the flu (for days, apparantly) and an inner ear infection that the doctor ...

As Dr. Bristol points out, had they started in the age of the Internet and You Tube, the Good Rats would be a household name, but they arr...

The following interview appeared several years ago at ComicsVillage.com What are you working on these days? Getting more sleep. People don’t...

Of all liars, memory is sweetest.

Handsome Dick Manitoba of the Dictators (and late of the MC5) will be writing the introduction to THE WHOREHOUSE MADRIGALS . I am choked wi...

Avram Davidson's ROGUE DRAGON returns to print this month in the NEW CLASSICS OF THE FANTASTIC series that I had the honor of editing....

Gene Colan, who turns 83 in a few weeks, came home early in the evening yesterday. There’s still medical issues that need to be addressed re...

As we await Gene's return home tomorrow, let's return to my interview notes with Gene, which were done in preparation of Marvel'...

Mike Henderson, a wild talent and former Kubert School alum, will be doing illustrations for my forthcoming Whorehouse Madrigals (Aardwolf ...

Adrienne Colan writes me this evening, "Good news: Gene is being discharged Monday. The infectious disease doctor has decided to send h...

Adrienne Colan tells me that Gene has an infection in his heart. He will be staying at the hospital at least through the weekend but doctors...

This just in from Adrienne Colan: "Gene's developed an infection in his blood. He still can't speak right and hard to stay awak...

Just hung up with Gene who sends his love to friends and fans who are thinking of him at this time. Gene is still in the hospital but his sp...

Gene Colan is back in the hospital, which is always serious for someone his age. He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital yesterday morning and ma...

An excerpt from my forthcoming THE INVINCIBLE GENE COLAN (Marvel Entertainment): By the mid-Sixties, both DC and Marvel were vying for excl...

Fanboy Planet has this to say about my new book BILLBOARDS : Meth's special blend of bitterness and hope makes his dystopian tale intrig...

At long last... October 24 at The Crazy Donkey in Long Island. The only question is how do you fit all of Long Island in one room? And if yo...

For more than a decade, Larry David has said a "Seinfeld" reunion wouldn't happen. Now it's here--but only within the fict...

He created Blade and the Teen Titans . And although he'll never admit it, I taught him to Tweet. You can follow him here .

I've heard the story from Harlan but just came across this . Gay Talese remembers the incident: That night I’m sitting at a bar around t...

Everyone's back from SDCC now. The phone keeps ringing. Where were you, they ask? Gene Colan, who arrived home Monday, says he felt Holl...

His entire career and the body of his work have been about taking responsibility and the gold-standard of human decency and the quest for pe...

I'm not hard-wired into the comics community like I once was, alas, so apparantly this news made the rounds and I missed it. But my frie...

David Grounds, a man with real guts, went after an alligator that was holding his 45 lbs. Wheaten terrier Mandy in its jaws. It cost him but...

My 14 year old plays games. Me? I prefer to put the gloves on. But Matt Fobeck will be there, and that's worth the trip. And Katrina th...

This just in from da horse's mouth (so to speak): Despite blogged rumors to the contrary, Gene Colan and his lovely wife Adrienne (Guest...

I'm behind a personal deadline on THE INVINCIBLE GENE COLAN , which I'm editing for Marvel, but we're in the home stretch, and t...

Please subscribe to this blog. It's free. It's doesn't cost money. In fact, it saves money, if time is money. Perhaps time is t...