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David Baker
Sep 30, 20232 min read
Fables free for all
He couldn’t afford litigation, so creator Bill Willingham put Fables in the public domain In an unexpected twist, Bill Willingham, the...
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David Baker
Jul 24, 20231 min read
SDCC2023 Survives Writers' & Actors' Strikes
Reports of the demise of San Diego Comic Con (as the following photos may attest) were greatly exaggerated. And while it certainly wasn't...
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David Baker
Jul 11, 20234 min read
San Diego Comic-Con vs. Salt Lake City Comic Con – The Trademark Lawsuit
Did you know San Diego Comic-Con owns a federal trademark registration for the name? And that it filed a federal court lawsuit to enforce...
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David Baker
Jul 10, 20232 min read
SDCC2023 Event Guide Is Out!
Better start planning your schedule and packing your snacks now Ready or not, SDCC2023 has released the schedule for the upcoming popular...
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David Baker
May 27, 20235 min read
Goodbye, Punisher
Marvel offs one of its most popular (and controversial) characters "The Punisher is no more." In the face of mounting controversy and...
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David Baker
Apr 1, 20232 min read
I was at WonderCon 2023
Were you? Wondering what is WonderCon? WonderCon is an annual comic book, science fiction, and pop culture convention that takes place in...
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David Baker
Oct 13, 20221 min read
NEWS FLASH! Alan Moore hates comics!
BTW, he also hates the movies and television series that have been made based on his comic books. But there’s no definitive word on...
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David Baker
Aug 25, 20223 min read
San Diego Comic-Con 2022
After a three year pandemic absence, San Diego Comic con returned live and in person to the San Diego Convention Center in July. For the...
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David Baker
Jul 20, 20226 min read
San Diego Comic-Con, the one with mobs of thousands of live geeks and nerds, is finally back!
Today marks the long-awaited return of one of my favorite weeks of the year. Today is Day One (more accurately, Preview night) of the...
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David Baker
Jun 23, 20223 min read
Spider-Man Turns 60
With great power, comes great responsibility. In 2022, the Marvel stable of superheroes will celebrate a number of sixtieth birthdays:...
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David Baker
Jun 11, 20221 min read
San Diego Comic-Con without Marvel is like a day without sunshine ... and Thor ... and Iron Man ...
With the much-anticipated return of an in-person version of San Diego Comic-Con, it was disappointing to learn that Marvel Studios likely...
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David Baker
May 10, 20224 min read
Comic book world loses another of the greats
Neal Adams has died. In the pantheon of comic book greats and their accomplishments, Neal and his art stand alongside names like Kirby,...
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David Baker
Dec 15, 20211 min read
IP Law Minute - Los Angeles Comic Con 2021
Where creatives, producers, distributors, and fans come together in southern California. Not nearly as well-known as its cousin to the...
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David Baker
Mar 16, 20211 min read
WonderCon Goes Virtual … Again
For only the second time ever (2020 was the first), organizers of the Anaheim, California popular media convention WonderCon have...
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David Baker
Feb 7, 20201 min read
It Ain't San Diego Comic-Con, But it is in San Diego and Involves Plenty of Comic Books and Artists
Comparing itself to the behemoth that is San Diego Comic, Con, the San Diego Comic Fest bills itself as the friendly comic convention...
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David Baker
Jan 29, 20201 min read
Movies Came in at No. 2
If I asked you what Americans considered their favorite way to relax in 2019, what would you say? Probably not "go to the library." ...
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David Baker
Jan 28, 20201 min read
WonderCon2020 Badges
Nerds & Geeks, It’s that time of year again ...
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