Radiation Interrogation: Jim McLaughlin
He's done so much as a pitchman and an advocate for comics--and not just Marvel, but comic books in general. I bet if you went out on the street and asked 100 random people in Phoenix to name a comic book writer, 90 wouldn't be able to
Dr. Oblivion Gets Some Pub
The next time you're in the Paradise Valley store, congratulate manager Jeff Pina, whose comic, Dr. Oblivion’s Guide To Teenage Dating, was reviewed at Newsarama
Fox Atomic comics previews go live
Remember the horror-themed line of Fox Atomic comics which are tied in to Fox’s new youth-branded horror movie line? Of course you do. What better day to launch some previews than /Halloween, with THE CARNIVAL OF LOST SOULS,
Atomic Comics in Mesa smashed then flooded
Tuesday morning at 9am about an hour before the store opens a 16 year old girl with her 19 year old boyfriend drove there car threw the store front window and crashed into the middle of Atomic Comics Mesa Superstore location.
Mesa Superstore Update
Already visitors will find our temporary ministore when they stop by to check out our progress. It may be lacking the vast inventory you’ve come to expect from Atomic Comics, but it will get the job done until we’re back up and running.
Q&A with Matt Fraction
Ariel Olivetti is Thor's Own Hammer personified into a vessel of pure comic book artistry and cross-continental politeness and joy. He was put on this earth to bless us with his catastrophically powerful pages, and perfectly rendered
Q&A with Hugh Sterbakov and Seth Green
Both Green and Sterbakov will be appearing at Atomic Comics in December to sign copies of Freshmen II and the trade paperbacks collecting Freshmen, but we couldn't wait that long to get the poop on the new series, so we wrestled them
Great Atomic Giveaway Winners
Anyone visiting AtomicComics.com could register to win more than 70 prizes, an opportunity to be "Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief for a Day" and a $1000 shopping spree at Atomic Comics Mesa Superstore. More than 1500 people registered and
Radiation Interrogation: Rob Liefeld & Jeph Loeb
I used to be fairly unknown when an extremely cool and generous lad by the name of Rob Liefeld plucked me from tending the gardens of his creations (Cable and X-Force) and put me in the middle of the biggest thing to hit comics in ten
Boobs Aren'ta Selling Point for Me
I was at my favorite comic shop recently (you'll never guess which one), and as I looked over the new comics, I couldn't help but notice something. Apparently, the makers of comics don't know any girls. If they had ever regularly

HOT LIST New York Post
1 This week's celeb breakups Whether she was too young or he was too old, we're surprised Joel Madden and Hilary Duff hit Splitsville. Less shocking: Kid Rock and Pam are dunzo after just four months. 2 KO'd from laughter If you're looking for a
Comics New York Times
Books by Will Eisner, Brian Wood, Guy Delisle, George Herriman and Marjane Satrapi.
Hitting The Snooze Button On The Iran Alarm Scoop.co.nz
Americans have to see us attack Iran to believe it. By Russ Wellen Before the election most Americans were constitutionally incapable of believing we would attack Iran. We just assumed that even an administration as obtuse as this one could see we're stretched too thin in Iraq and Afghanistan to contemplate another offensive.
ÔBarber of Seville' delights Opera San Jose opening night audience The Milpitas Post
Opera buffa is a term used to distinguish serious (opera seria) from the zany kookiness of the comic opera. The oldest such opera continues to attract sell-out crowds as it did last weekend in San Jose's California Theater.
Sundance 2007: The films The Salt Lake Tribune
The full list of Sundance films for 2007.
Stars direct '07 festival films The Salt Lake Tribune
Big stars won't just be appearing in films at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. Some stars - such as Antonio Banderas, Sarah Polley, Steve Buscemi, Anthony Hopkins, Crispin Glover and the late Adrienne Shelly - are directing them, too. Festival organizers on Thursday announced the remainder of the festival slate, covering the premieres, and the Spectrum, Park City at Midnight, Sundance
This holiday season boasts a bounty of outstanding books for young readers Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Here's a look at two dozen of our favorite new titles for young readers, from toddler to teen.
Adventures of Superman - The Complete Fifth and Sixth Seasons in Full Color DVD Talk
Warner Bros. // Unrated // $39.98 // November 14, 2006 By the time Adventures of Superman began production on its last two seasons (that aired during 1957-58), the series more or less had overcome its tight budgetary restrictions by evolving into a veritable universe unto itself.
Autism researcher Bernard Rimland, 78 Pioneer Press
Bernard Rimland, who overturned conventional theories about the origin of autism in the 1960s and later forced scientists and policymakers to consider alternative causes and treatments, died Nov. 21 in El Cajon, Calif., near his home in San Diego. He was 78.
Obituaries in the news Boston Globe
Mack E. Barham, a Louisiana Supreme Court justice from 1968 to 1975 and part of a progressive majority that implemented U.S. Supreme Court civil rights decisions, has died. He was 82.atomic+comic: atomic+comic