This Calvin & Hobbes comic strip originally graced the pages of the Sunday funnies on November 19, 1986, and now the original artwork for it is up for bid at Heritage Auctions. This is the first strip by Bill Watterson to find its way to the auction block. The only other known example of Watterson’s Calvin & […]
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When Jax and Clay jumped the shark
I’ve been a fan of the FX network’s Sons of Anarchy since the first episode. Who would have thought a show about a biker gang would be relevant outside of the 70’s, but due to the show’s intriguing storylines and characters, it kept me coming back for more. This season, it seems like the writers […]
Book Report — “The Great Showdowns” by Scott Campbell
Just in time for Christmas, Titan Books has released this awesome book of illustrations by Scott Campbell. The Great Showdowns compiles some of the most epic confrontations in pop culture history, in the cutest way imaginable. Gandalf vs. Balrog — adorbs. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly — try cute, cuter, and cutest. Carol […]
Madball Football League — Week 9
Look at that top slot! Now look at the bottom one–two teams who have made zero moves occupy the top and the bottom of the Madball Football League. Top Hat Sasquatch must be using some Jedi mind trick or something to win all those matchups! Shezcrafti, well… I’m just glad to have come out on […]
Dino-Riders up for bid at Hake’s
Dino-Riders is one of the most fun toy lines to come out of the 80’s, and that’s saying something! Hake’s Americana has some excellent Dino-Riders items up for bid in their current auction, from the collection of Lee Volpe, Tyco Toy’s Manager, Director, and VP of New Product Development (1982–1994) who was involved from the […]