We cannot escape Spider-Man
A fresh outbreak of "Spidey is single!" stories hit the world yesterday, and what title the news outlet chose is quite interesting. WaPo went with Spider-Man's Marriage Spins Apart
Fox highlighted the devil angle, above....
Jim Rugg update
Jim Rugg has posted some hilarious faux movie posters and magazine covers at his website, including this entry for the Supertrash Film Festival. And also some news bytes:
Also, been meaning to post about the...
This just won’t go away!!!
Newsweek gets on the newly Single Spidey bandwagon. Is this the death of Cap 2?
The thing is, they're not so much angry about the breakup itself--most fans will admit that characters, at some point,...
Two More Links
§ USA Today reports on you know what.
§ Comics Should Be Good! has some fun with the brouhaha with a satirical report of a Dan Slott signing:
Before long, the beleaguered writers entered the shop....
Shut up, you all
Kevin Church has the last word on "One More Day/Brand New Day":
My take? They've reset things to the point where they're now telling stories about a single 30something nerd that lives with his mother...
Joe Q on Stern today
We're getting reports that Joe Quesada was on the Howard Stern show today. What could he POSSIBLY have been talking about? Obama-nia? Whether Hillary crying was the right thing to do? The Panettiere-Ventimiglia age...
Separated at birth Two-fer
First via Craig's list, a Star Wars Guide to the Candidates, presenting President Wickabee and many more.
Speaking of Endor, that sort of weird foresty place where the Ewoks frolic and enjoy each other's...
Mainstream Spidey coverage
Spider-man's newly swinging ways hit page three of the comics loving NY Post in a story they had to call Spidey's Smooch Scandal:
"The first page is a real shocker and it's done on purpose....
Sometimes Valerie says it all
Spidey is now single, and the big question is now:
And who is that mysterious new superheroine with the great butt?
Martha Thomases also has interesting things to say today.
More Brand New Spidey at MySpace
JMS: One more response
Over at Newsarama J. Michael Straczynski explains what his exact problems with the ending of "One More Day" were, as mentioned in passing in the Joe Q interview: mostly that the Me-fix-o ending was...
Joe Q. comes clean
Comic Book Resources is halfway through a week-long, epic length interview with Marvel E-i-C Joe Quesada, in which he explains all about "One More Day" -- and we do mean all. Interviewer Jonah Weiland...
One Less Wife update
The final issue of the Spider-man Story "One More Day" came out last week, and events long wished for by Marvel editorial unfolded. We'll put this rough spoiler in white type and behind the...
