by Jarrod | Mar 1, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. When you first flip through Time Cheetah, you’re not immediately sure what to make of it. And when you talk with co-creator Carlos Guzman, that almost seems by design. “‘Time Cheetah’ wears a lot of influences on its sleeves:...
by Jarrod | Feb 7, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. Let’s consider the melting pot of ideas that is Ulises Fariñas’ MOTRO. Stark winterscapes populated by garishly armored brigands, talking pieces of machinery, and a boy who would be king. It’s like DoomRocket contributing writer Brad...
by Jarrod | Jan 31, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Stefania Rudd. From November 2012 to… well, right now, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic has captured the essence of Hasbro’s iconic characters and projected them onto the printed page in a manner that can’t be described without using the word...
by Jarrod | Jan 26, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. When you flip through Spencer & Locke, it’s impossible to look past its influences. Hard-boiled crime splattered across brick and pavement. A boy and his favorite stuffed animal getting into scrapes. As far as premises go, what “Calvin &...
by Jarrod | Dec 9, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. Satan cults, Billy Shears, mudsharks — rock music isn’t without its conspiracies (er… maybe don’t Google that last one); vile, unspeakable legends whispered sharply in our ears with a whiskey scorch and a demonic growl....
by Jarrod | Nov 23, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. Simon Oliver hates The Police. To put a finer point on it, he has a particularly hilarious angst about Sting, former frontman of The Police. The idea that the character, John Constantine, would be based on that musician — of all people in the...
