The return of Ryan Choi
Writer Ian Boothby has been at play in the fields of Gail Simone's forum, and aided and abetted by other posters, it turns out Ryan Choi, the recently deceased Atom, is not dead, he's just resting, or something. (The above example of "His Choi is Alive" art is by a poster, it should be noted.)
Video moment: Bronte Sister Power Dolls
If I lived in a world where this was real, I'd be so happy. In truth, it is a fake commercial by Phil Lord and Chris Miller made in 1998 for a series of educational shorts about action figures based on historical figures. It was never aired. Thank god for YouTube.
Sean Kleefeld's Garfield mashups
A single gag is recycled in various settings.
"What is it about Garfield that makes it so infinitely mutable? Seriously. You can't do this so readily with, say, Beetle Bailey or Blondie or B.C.," the...
R. Crumb's Genesis…the band
As imagined by Ward Sutton: The Band Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb Sutton has mastered the "visible" touch, for sure.
Not Mark Millar rampages on Twitter
A new and probably soon to be removed Spoof-twitterer has arrived, known as Not Mark Millar, and he or she has some fun with the Scottish writer's well known habit of leading a dramatic...
Disturbing photos: The portly in spandex
While we're all digesting and gossiping about today's news, here's some truly disturbing photos, via Interbent. A few are Photoshop jobs. Most, God help us, are not.
Wizard World Mars — the REAL story
Truth be told, the Wizard World Tour has come in for some "joshing" here at Stately Beat Manor in recent days, but now The Beat has to give them MAJOR props for having a...
Batdog beyond
Worth 1000 is having one of their Photoshop contests. This one involves animals as superheroes, and if you thought we would link to a picture of a monkey, you thought wrong.
Exploring the dynamic spine
After all that talk of how best to convey dynamic anatomy through the flexible spine we've been tagging some further examples as we make our daily surf, and we think we've found a...
Welcome to the Brokeback Pose
While going around the internet over just the last 24 hours, the following images turned up, all fine examples of the "Brokeback" aka "Show your ass AND your tits" pose, which all male fantasy...