There is no denying the popularity of Rick and Morty, the animated show for adults following the exploits of the smartest man in the universe and his far less intelligent grandson as they travel through space and time. The popularity is reflected in the amount of merchandise that’s out there (just swing by any Hot Topic for a taste) and the cosplay you see at every convention. But the show also has additional stories now in comics, including some one-shots featuring popular secondary characters. The most recent issue of this is Rick and Morty Presents Mr. Meeseeks. Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Look At Me!
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Irregular’s Intel – When Geek Gives Back
Earlier this year, I was given the opportunity to help a young geek with a school project. He is interested in the comic industry and a dear friend, knowing that I am a huge comic fan and cohost of the Mighty Marvel Geeks podcast, asked if I would be willing to help? I said yes and I am glad that I did! Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – When Geek Gives Back
Comics Cosmos – A Couple of Guardians
One of the good things to come from comicbook properties getting the big screen treatment and becoming a little more mainstream is the associated merchandise. This includes new comic titles, as well as rereleases of classic stories exploring the origins of characters and their early adventures. This happened for multiple members of Guardians of the Galaxy, including Rocket Raccoon and Groot. Continue reading Comics Cosmos – A Couple of Guardians
Comics Cosmos – Archer and the One Armed Man
Team-ups are not a new thing in comics. Some characters do it because they like each other and work well together, while others do it out of necessity regardless of personal preference. Often, the latter makes for a more interesting scenario as you get to see just what divergent personalities need to do to get along. And that’s the case in Tales of Suspense: Hawkeye & Winter Soldier. Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Archer and the One Armed Man
Comics Cosmos – Make Way for the Princess
A lot of people were first introduced to Princess Shuri in the MCU film Black Panther. But, as with almost all things Marvel, she first appeared in the comics. Though not as longstanding a character as others (she first appeared in 2005, while Black Panther’s first appearance was in 1966), she’s become an important part of the world of Wakanda. Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Make Way for the Princess