Buffy The Lady Killer
Buffy is going down! Don’t worry, not at the hands of a flesh eating vampire, just on another woman. Issue #12 of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic (based on the hugely popular TV show), which hit...
View ArticleNew Batwoman Is For The Ladies
Batwoman’s back! DC Comics is releasing an all-new series based on the crime-fighting superheroine, but things have changed a little for her. The first panel of the lady-in-black’s first full book...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Is A Superwoman!
President Barack Obama's inauguration was the focus of a special issue Amazing Spider-Man comic, which contained only five pages of the president and Spidey teaming up, but the First Lady is getting an...
View ArticleOprah Gets A Comic Book
When I heard about an Oprah comic book, I snickered. Not the classiest reaction ever, but I thought it was kinda funny that Oprah had sort of already conquered the world, but now was going to be...
View ArticlePlay Time: “My Wonderful World Of Fashion” Coloring Book
Well color us charmed! My Wonderful World of Fashion: A Book for Drawing, Creating and Dreaming by Nina Chakrabarti adds another to our list of cool coloring books for the grown-ups. Chakrabarti, an...
View ArticleAgent Provocateur Dresses Comic Book Characters To Sell Lingerie
The women in comic books have a tendency to be scantily clad, buxom babes (i.e., Barbarella). Lingerie brand Agent Provocateur is capitalizing on this rule of thumb by creating its own graphic novel...
View ArticleCheck This Out: Kiehl’s DIY Online Comics
Your favorite beauty company Kiehl's has jumped on the fashion comic-book marketing bandwagon that's all the rage with the young'uns. (Marc Jacobs is selling a Lady Gaga-inspired comic book, while...
View ArticleWonder Woman Gets A Makeover
Most 69-year-old women are chasing the grandkids, but Wonder Woman is still chasing bad guys — and she's got a new outfit for the first time ever! Wonder Woman will debut her makeover today, in Issue...
View ArticleToday’s Lady News: Betty White, Comic Book Star
Betty White joins Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin and Michelle Obama in her very own "Female Force" comic book, debuting in stores this November. A hipster collector's item or spawn for the next...
View ArticleComic Book Artist Proposes To Girlfriend With Comic Strip
Leigh Gallagher is a professional comic book artist. His girlfriend's name is Niki. The two met several years ago at a speed dating event. They've been together ever since. Now, Leigh has something...
View ArticleToday’s Lady News: Introducing Spider Girl!
Meet Spider Girl, Marvel Comics' newest character! Anya Corazon is a 16-year-old Latina high school student who moonlights as a superheroine. Her writer said the comics company wanted a strong female...
View ArticleThe Shameful Past Of Extrano, DC Comics’ Gay Superhero
The Internet! Sometimes it can teach you a thing or two. Like I didn't know that DC Comics had a legit gay superhero in the '80s. Well, let's rephrase that. DC Comics had a gay superhero, but he was...
View ArticleAll Hail Wonder Womanatee!
Too cute! Wonder Womanatee and her superhero manatee pals are the brainchild of artist Joel Micah Harris, who is selling his quirky crime-fighting sea creatures on T-shirts and stickers. God bless you,...
View Article5 Genre-Busting Comic Books For People Who Think They Hate Comic Books
Until I was in my early twenties, I was never that into comic books. See, I have a lot of trouble being a "dabbler" when it comes to things that captivate me. A coworker of mine recently joked that...
View ArticleCheck Out This Timeline For Comic Book Movie Release Dates Through 2020
In case you’re wondering how many more comic book movies you either get to geek out over or have to endure trailers for over the next six years, depending on your preferences, ComicsAlliance has a...
View ArticleFox Picked Up A “Subversive” New Show Based On The Archie Comics
Ooooh, there’s going to be a new live-action Archie show called "Riverdale," written by Archie writer and Archie Comics CCO Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and produced by Berlanti Productions, which is the...
View ArticleWhite Americans Don’t Think Race Played A Part In The Deaths Of Mike Brown Or...
There is a tremendous divide between Black and White perceptions of the Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases, with the majority of White Americans convinced that race did not play a part in either case at...
View ArticleGwen Stacy Is Your New Spider-Man, Oh I’m Sorry, Spider-Woman
Marvel just unmasked its newest superhero and the big twist isn't just that it's a woman -- it's that Gwen Stacy is Spider-Woman.
View ArticleHoly Inclusivity, Catwoman Is Bisexual!
When I was a kid, I wanted to be Catwoman when I grew up. My mom even made me a Michelle Pfeiffer-style Catwoman suit for Halloween when I was four. Now it’s closer than ever to being a reality:...
View ArticleFrisky Reads: The Fangirl’s Guide To The Galaxy By Sam Maggs
I guess you know you’re a fangirl, no matter how reluctant, when you read someone saying that “with ‘Doctor Who,’ you can start with the 2005 reboot pilot ‘Rose’, or you can skip directly to 2011 and...
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