Aftermath – News From ME
There are an awful lot of websites out there that compare the videos of Alex Pretti’s death with the Trumper spin on how the ICE...
Comics & Cartoons
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Joe Barbera’s Birthday Party – News From ME
While fixing some glitches on this site today, I came upon this post which I put up here the evening of March 16, 2005 and...
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A Bob Kane P.S. – News From ME
Shortly after I posted the second part of “The Fathers of Batman,” several of you wrote to tell me that YouTube has the opening titles...
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The Fathers of Batman – Part 2 – News From ME
To read the first part of this series, click here. In the interest of Full Disclosure, I should mention that I have done a bit...
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My Latest Phone Friends – News From ME
I haven’t mentioned it lately but I continue to get an annoying number of spam calls. The flood I used to get from contractors wanting...
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Dilbert, R.I.P.
Because my “beat” includes the comic strip page, I’m getting requests to comment on the passing of Scott Adams, creator of the surprisingly-popular — for...
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The Legion of Substitute Mels
Since Mel Blanc passed away in 1989, a tag team of top voice actors has provided the voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig...
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Kindest Actor – News From ME
Back here, I wrote about the uncontrollable, hard-to-get-along-with actor named Mickey Rooney. That inspired my old friend Bruce Reznick — we honest-to-God went to high...
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All About Ashcans – News From ME
Back in this post, I mentioned Captain Marvel — the original one, the one from 1939, the one who appeared in a burst of lightning...
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Love’s Lost and Maybe Found – News From ME
As I’ve occasionally mentioned here — here, for example — I was a huge fan of a now-lost-and-gone restaurant chain called Love’s. There used to...
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Burger Talk – News From ME
A couple of folks have written me in stark shock at the news that I don’t like In-and-Out Burgers. One who lives in a state...
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Places I’ve Eaten – News From ME
I saw this list online and, looking for an excuse to not work on a script I need to work on, decided to check off...
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“I Never Fail!” – News From ME
I doubt there are a lot of folks reading this blog — and maybe not a lot anywhere — who wonder why some people think...
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The Fathers of Batman – Part 1 – News From ME
Batman remains one of the two or three most popular properties to ever be introduced in comic books…and I don’t want to get into a...
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Political Comic
Ahhhh Messy vent art time. You can probably tell what country I live in now. You know right before I saw the news story about...
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Pie in the Sky
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Milton Supman, who entered this world on January 8, 1928 and was probably, upon delivery, hit in...