RIP Sharon Sakai
Sharon Sakai, wife of Usagi Yojimbo artist Stan Sakai passed away this morning after a long battle with a brain tumor. Sakai wrote on Facebook:
Sharon passed away at 9:00 this morning.
She died exactly the...
RIP: Jeremy Dale — UPDATED
UPDATE: A GoFundMe has been set up to help Kelly Dale in this difficult time.
Artist Jeremy Dale has passed away suddenly. Best known for his work on Action Labs Skyward title, he had...
RIP Saturday Morning Cartoons 1962-2014
With the cancellation of CW's Vortexx cartoon block, broadcast television has ceased showing cartoons on Saturday Morning.
With it, a cherished memory and ritual vanishes, as technology, economics, and regulations force changes to a way...
RIP Stan Goldberg
Legendary Archie artist Stan Goldberg has passed away at age 82. The artist suffered a stroke two weeks ago. His passing was noted on his Facebook page, where fans are invited to share memories.
RIP Robin Williams
Actor Robin Williams was found dead in his house this morning, a suspected suicide.
For a little while there, WIlliams was the biggest movie star on the planet. Just listing his prominent roles is...
RIP: Dominic Postiglione
Dominic Postiglione, better known as Nick Post, owner of Source Comics and Games and one of the main forces behind Minnesota's Midwest Comic Book Association and their two shows, passed away last week, and...
RIP: Charles Barsotti
Famed New Yorker cartoonist Charles Barsotti has passed away at age 80. He was 80. Barsotti had been suffering from brain cancer since last year, and he died quietly at home yesterday.
With...
The Hermit of Shooters Hill – An Interview with Steve Moore, Part 2
Here's the second part of my interview with Steve Moore, with more to follow. The first part can be found here, along with some explanation of how the interview came about.
PÓM: Did you go...
The Hermit of Shooters Hill – An Interview with Steve Moore, Part 1
On the 26th of August 2013 I started doing a very long biographical interview with Steve Moore (as mentioned in my earlier post, Steve Moore 1949 – 2014: A Personal Appreciation). The plan was...
RIP Dick Ayers
A week after celebrating his 90th birthday, Silver Age great Dick Ayers has passed away, according to reports on Facebook. TwoMorrow's David Spurlock passed along a brief obituary and the picture below:
RIP Al Feldstein
One of the last living EC Comics titans has passed away: Al Feldstein has died at age 88. Feldstein was one of the main architects of the EC Comics legend, writing some of its...
RIP Eddie Valiant (aka Bob Hoskins)
One of the groundbreaking performances in CGI history and a memorable actor overall.