by Jarrod | Jan 27, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matthew C. Brown. “Lipstick is the blood of the poor on the lips of the idle rich.” One of my father’s friends said that to him in the 1970s. The statement was a parody of hyperbolic socialist tracts. Unfortunately it’s still necessary that it ring true in...
by Jarrod | Nov 15, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Stefania Rudd. The mystery continues to unfold in the second issue of Curt Pires’ The Forevers. It’s clear whatever force is coming after the remaining six characters of our compelling melodrama will not rest until they are all eliminated. A terrifying notion...
by Jarrod | Oct 20, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. Paranoia’s a hell of a thing. For most of us fickle humans, paranoia can become more of an impulse than a feeling, especially if we’ve ever been wounded before. It lies somewhere between our pride and our survival instincts, making us look...
by Jarrod | Sep 16, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Brandy Dykhuizen. What happens when a group of struggling celebrities, all hovering at the edge of stardom but mired down in their own self-absorption, make a pact with darker forces to ensure all their ego-fueled dreams come true? Ostensibly everything...
by Jarrod | Dec 30, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. If you thumb through the back issues of comics published in 2015, you’ll notice a strange narrative at play. DC and Marvel damn near mirrored each other this year in a squirrely race to rebrand...