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About her career, Carrie Frances Fisher once said, “There is no point at which you can say, ‘Well, I’m successful now. I might as well take a nap.’” Despite her well-documented struggle with addiction and bipolar disorder, Fisher managed to remain a powerful and relevant force in the arts. Known for her role as Princess Leia Organa in Star Wars and her humorous and acerbic writing, Fisher passed away on December 27, 2016 at the age of 60. Her death left millions of fans grieving, including her...
| Автор | Michael L. Frizell |
You better redneckomitize! TidalWave Productions continues it's examination of the under belly of FAME in the second installment of their new «15 Minutes» biography comics line that focuses on the stars of reality television. Alana Mitchell better known to the world at large as pint sized pageant queen "Honey Boo Boo. Join writer/artist Troy, Michael as we uncover Honey Boo Boo's rise to FAME from her breakout appearance's on Toddlers and Tiara's to landing her very own...
| Автор | Michael Troy |
Americans call the game “soccer,” while the rest of the world dubs it “football.” Whatever it’s called, fans know the name while former and current players whisper it in respect for the man many consider to be the best player in world. Diego Maradona’s career was formed while he was only a child kicking a ball in the slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina, but he became a legend during the World Cup tournament in 1986 and named FIFA Player of the 20th Century alongside his childhood hero, the...
| Автор | Michael L. Frizell |
Legacy. For the Bush family, legacy is a powerful word, hinting of destiny made manifest and the promises of generations kept. Prescott Bush, a Senator from Connecticut, felt its power, as did his son, George Herbert Walker Bush, who went on to be the 41st President of the United States, and his son, George W. Bush, who became the nation's 43rd President. But will the weight of legacy be too much for W.'s brother, John Ellis «Jeb» Bush? Can Jeb forge his own legacy? By the acclaimed...
| Автор | Michael Frizell |
As the «Pope of the People,» Pope Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio) is famous for saying, «I prefer a Church which is bruised, hurting, and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a Church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security. I do not want a Church concerned with being at the center and then ends by being caught up in a web of obsessions and procedures.» From his humble beginnings to the leader of the Catholic Church, the story of...
| Автор | Michael Frizell |
Stephanie Clifford (stage name Stormy Daniels) rose from the strip clubs of Baton Rouge to the top of the adult film industry. Today, however, she is best known as the woman at the center of a hush money scandal involving the president of the United States. Through threats, lawsuits, and politically motivated arrests Clifford has refused to back down in her demand that the president be held responsible for his actions. Witness her journey from scrappy opportunist to unlikely feminist icon in the...
| Автор | Joe Paradise |
Not all heroes are blessed with understanding or even control of their powers. And not all heroes, given powers to rival the Greek gods, are given Olympus' blessing. So it's no wonder that former legal assistant and current hero-in-training Camelot is having a bad day, only it's about to get worse! His rent is late, the gods are gunning for him, and to top it all off, the nefarious Captain Steel is creating havoc of epic proportions. What's a hero to do? The Odyssey returns...
| Автор | Scott Davis |
Judo Girl makes her dramatic re-appearance on the super-hero scene, garnering the attention of The Revolution, now headed by Steel, the son of her long-ago arch-nemesis! Unaware that Judo Girl is now a mole for the government, Steel makes a Faustian deal with her to join his anarchist group. Will Judo Girl stay loyal to Agent Riley and the government, especially when Steel offers the location of her missing brother, Judo Boy? Find out as the past and future collide with Judo Girl!
| Автор | Terrence Griep |
Zak Raven is through with the 9-5 grind and is now an ex-attorney on a mission to relax. However a peaceful trip goes really wrong when he get shipwrecked on what he thinks is a deserted island. His only companions are his own words in his journal. Unknown to Zak, four miles below the surface secretly hides a government experimentation center where scientists are playing God by trying to artificially evolve a human based species that can survive evacuation missions in deep space. Within 900...
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
From the creator of the 10th Muse comes the newest female group of unlikey heroes. Lonely high-schooler Karen Miller just wanted a dog. Instead, she got three of the most powerful, deadliest and hippest robot bodyguards to hit the sleepy town of Westville.The good news? Karen’s three robots –quickly become her best friends. The bad news? Someone very high up, Oval Office high up, wants those robots back. And he won’t stop at anything. Can an ordinary, if slightly unpopular, teen survive killer...
| Автор | Dan Rafter |
Darkness spreads for the goddess of love. Venus struggles to pull her life together after the death of the man she treasures above all others, only to learn of a terrible scourge now growing deep inside her own body. Then, the call comes. Odyssey is mustered to confront evil happenings in the Underworld. Hitherto one of the group’s most powerful members, Venus struggles to find her place. Some view her as more of a liability as she copes with looming mortality. Will she rise to the occasion, or...
| Автор | Kenton Daniels |
Everyone's favorite groovy super heroine is back in all new four-issue mini-series! After being reawakened in our era, Judo Girl finds herself more isolated than ever. And after a tragic battle with a former nemesis, Judo Girl decides to hang up her go-go boots forever! Judo Girl reluctantly dons her super-hero guise, but as she works undercover with the Revolution, she discovers their anarchist beliefs jive with her '60s sensibilities. Now, Judo Girl must decide which side she's...
| Автор | Chad Rebmann |
In part 3 of her all mini series, Judo Girl has accepted Steel’s offer to join his anarchist group “The Revolution” in exchange for the location of her missing brother. As Judo Girl fights along side her new team, she struggles if she should remain a mole for Agent Riley. When a mysterious figure from Judo Girl’s past warns her that both Agent Riley and the Revolution are playing her, she finds her loyalties divided. Soon, Judo Girl stumbles upon Steel’s anarchist group plans for the United...
| Автор | Chad Rebmann |
From the pages of The 10th Muse comes a new hero. Judo Girl is a woman on a mission: after having spent 40 years in suspended animation, she searches for her missing brother. But Captain Steel hasn't exactly spent the last four decades collecting rust. Indeed, his awful plans are about to solidify on a worldwide scale. On the flip side is a retro story set during the era of go-go boots and slot cars, revealing the secret origin of the original Steel Ray. Martial art meets pop art! Both the...
| Автор | Terrence Griep |
Come meet the gang. New faces have joined the Service and you can get the info drop here! Back in the 19th Century, a secret group of ladies in waiting were created to protect Queen Victoria at all costs. These highly trained operatives became Victoria's Secret Service. Also, in this, the first issue of a new 4 issue mini-series from the hit VSS, one of their own is kidnapped behind enemy lines and the girls have to go undercover to save her!
| Автор | CW Cooke |
Spectra Phantasms have invaded our world. These ghostly creatures from another dimension occupy the human brain and endow their host with spectacular paranormal abilities. Private investigator Gordon Watt, long-aware of the spectral phantasms, investigates a bizarre series of scissor murders. With the help of a powerful psychic named Jessica, Gordon soon discovers a connection between the phantasms and the mystery of a vengeful, undead boy named Bartholomew. But humanity faces a greater threat—...
| Автор | CW Cooke |
This is a role that Vincent Price was born to play, but didn’t, until now. Aubrey Pitt, is a 1930s magician/gentleman detective known as The Raven. He is a suave fixture of high society as a crime solver and occult expert. But the Raven is summoned to a mysterious meeting with a wicked old colleague where he is presented with a puzzle worthy of his extraordinary talents. If he fails to solve it, he dies. If he succeeds, he lives in misery. The House of the Raven is a sinister tale of mystery and...
| Автор | Nick Lyons |
The horror continues this month as Gordon and Jessica penetrate deeper into the mystery of Bartholomew to learn about the origin of Bartholomew and the horrific Scissor Swarm. The uncanny psychic vision of the Fire Doppelganger reveals the horrific details of Bartholomew's abduction and murder. Unbeknownst to the investigators, Bartholomew is watching, and he doesn't appreciate the team probing into his past. Meanwhile, the White Blob gains strength and numbers.
| Автор | Chad Helder |
The trios of Muse, Mercury and The Badger have one last stop before returning home: The swinging 60’s! They literally drop in on a young Judo Girl battling cat burglar Hepcat. She’s been tracking the crafty thief across the globe, as he’s been stealing parts for Captain Steel. The Muse decides to help Judo Girl as she breaks into Captain’s Steel secret lair, James Bond style! There they discover that Steel has been assembling a powerful device. One that can free him from time and space itself....
| Автор | Chad Rebmann |
Commanding the Titans in their war against the Olympians, Atlas was forced to hold up the heavens on his shoulders. His life was a tragic story of a lone God fighting boredom on Mount Olympus. However, monitoring the earth from above, Atlas watched Earth change and the emergence of super-powered beings donning capes and tights. Growing restless and craving adventure, Atlas decides to take the world in his hands and becomes one of the Earth's newest heroes! «Creative Child magazine's»...
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Once Olympia's greatest hunter, Orion sits as the centuries turn to millennia. Torn between his resentment of the Pantheon, his crumbling faith and his need to serve them, Orion seeks the ultimate purpose of his immortal life and is thrust in the middle of a conspiracy that can destroy Olympus. Orion delves into the dark underbelly of Greek mythos – the rumblings of a massive war between the Olympians and the lesser gods sits on the shoulders of a long ignored demi-god whom both sides see...
| Автор | Scott Davis |
Conan O'Brien: The man, the myth, the legend, nay, he's no myth. He's just legend. A giant in both the comedy fields and real life, Conan O'Brien has been working longer than most of his fans have been alive. He has red hair, nay, strawberry locks, and he's an extraordinary dancer. Wait, this is supposed to be a solicitation text for a comic? Um, buy this comic or else! Conan might do something drastic like shave his beard, and I don't think the world can deal with...
| Автор | CW Cooke |
This special edition has never before seen images and character designs from the series. Welcome to Baneberry Academy! This is a school not unlike your own, full of cliques of like-minded individuals. But there is one thing that makes this Academy quite a bit different; it's full of fairies! That's right, the winged creatures you believed were a myth are in fact real and those that have fallen by the wayside have made their way here. It's a new semester at Baneberry and that means...
| Автор | CW Cooke |
Nelson Mandela of South Africa is one of the most important figures of the last century. He was symbol of the struggle against racial and political oppression, and a model for sustaining that struggle with grace and decency. Born into an elite family of the Thembu people, Mandela could have had an elevated place under European control, but he chose a different route. He became a successful lawyer, political activist, national leader, fugitive guerrilla, and finally a prisoner of South...
| Автор | Clay Griffith |