Built for Pleasure! Programmed for Destruction! In 1984, First Comics published a comic called Shatter! It was a futuristic noir mystery wi...

It might seem a little soon to do another Escape , but I'm going ahead and doing it for two reasons. Number one, Escap e was one of the...

I still haven't watched last night's shows, so the Chuck and Heroes impressions aren't completely up-to-date, but oh well... I...

I was never a big fan of the war titles, but my stepbrother couldn't get enough of 'em, especially DC's, so I became very famili...

Lights Out will forever be associated with the inventive work of Arch Oboler, but Oboler was not the original writer on the show. Wyllis Co...

I've fallen a bit off my schedule on Hero Go Home . Not enough to put me in danger of missing updates, unless I were to do this for a mo...

I'm not entirely sure where I got this superhero take on Dracula. I have a vague memory of buying it at some sort of rummage sale they h...

So I listened to a huge chunk of Escape and Suspense (one of which will be next week's Big Audio Wednesday) and decided to look for so...

It was a low-key weekend. Went to see "Paul Blart: Mall Cop." It was fun enough. "Die Hard" is just about my favorite mo...

In 1983, as the direct market was first finding its feet, several independent publishers jumped into the market and started publishing new t...

Today's Big Audio Wednesday offering is a "classic" Arthur Conan Doyle story titled "The Ring of Thoth." It was pres...

Just for today, try Hero Go Home with a side of bacon.

Hero Go Home is now officially live. It will be updating every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. As I've mentioned before, the first couple...

I am officially unemployed. There's not much else I can say to that right now. Still plugging away at the webcomic, trying to get that l...

In 1988, comics were going through a transition. Alan Moore had popularized a newer, darker approach to super-hero comics with his triple pl...

I have uploaded the first week's worth of strips to the site. They'll update automatically on the scheduled days (I can do the same ...

When I was a kid, one of the first books I remember reading was a book called Tom Corbett: A Trip to the Moon . It was originally published ...

We finally got a decent-sized winter storm. I drove home from work last evening, bundled up and started working on the webcomic, then got a ...

I'm sorry I missed my Out of the Vault update this week. Between trying to double my webcomic output (I'm not quite going to make it...

Bob May died last week. One is tempted to make a "Danger, Will Robinson" joke, because that was his best-known role, but Robot jo...