The new issue—a reminder of a time when magazine were still a viable outlet for cartoonists—the magazine's regular line-up of comic strips and humor features. Full Article at Publishers Weekly

The first ever King Con Brooklyn was billed as "a Brooklyn comic and animation convention." It was held on November 7TH and 8TH, 2009, at the Brooklyn Lyceum on 4TH Avenue in Park Slope. I was only able to attend the first day, Saturday. Full Article at Associated Content

'I'm clearly not Brad Pitt, and I'm never going to be Brad Pitt," says Paul Giamatti, closely inspecting his coffee cup in a Polish restaurant in a leafy neighbourhood of Brooklyn. "But I don't think I'd want to be Brad Pitt, you know? Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

Last week we showed you a preview of the latest issue of Royal Flush, the alternative magazine responsible for, among other things, having Paul Pope illustrate naked women, putting Harvey Pekar through his modern metal and punk rock paces, and... Full Article at Comic Alliance

We won't be cruel and flatly accuse Paul Giamatti of being ugly, so instead we'll call him the least physically gifted leading man in Hollywood. Nevertheless, he's proof that sometimes, talent is all you need. Full Article at AskMen.com

The Drew Carey Show has a real sense of place and atmosphere; Drew's house looks lived in, and when he's sprawled on a couch reading a comic book (Harvey Pekar's marvelous Cleveland-based comic American Splendor), he looks utterly at ease. Full Article at Comic Book Resources