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31 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Today's Most Villainous Video
First Trailer for "Villain 101:" - Alex Via Blog@Newsarama
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31 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Spoilers from The 80's
So, who's read the latest issue of "New Avengers: The Initiative?" I have, and there was a little bit of a revelation in there that took me by surprise: ***SPOILERS ON*** The Beyonder is a Mutant Inhuman. Certainly nothing I was expecting. And given the Beyonder's weird and convoluted histo
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31 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Teen Titans GO!
Good news (sorta) for Titans fans such as myself... A Teen Titans movie is in the works, from the talented scribe behind Batman & Robin:The live-action adaptation is being produced by Akiva Goldsman and Kerry Foster through their Weed Road banner, while Mark Verheiden has been brought on board to wr
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31 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
The Boys Are Back in Town
Remember, TODAY is new comic book day, not yesterday. So don't buy comic books yesterday. Buy them today. When you go to the CB Store (remember, you're going today, not yesterday), I recommend you pick up "The Boys" Volume 1 TPB, and The Boys #7, both now from Dynamite. If you weren't buying i
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30 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
I Left My Heart in... You Know the Rest
Why are we in NYC? Why? Especially when San Francisco has to be the coolest genre city in the US. If it wasn't enough that they get APE every year, they also have the too-cool-for-school, "Another Hole in the Head Festival". For over two weeks, the Fest will take over the Roxie Cinema, and fea
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30 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Today's Most Animated Videos
Check it out, homeslices. It's a bunch of animated goodness! First up, since there were so many lingering questions from the first one, it's "Honkbarn 2:" Then, in the tradition of "Duck Amuck," it's "The Hat:" And finally, the second teaser for the graphic novel adaptation "Persepo
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30 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
You Too Can Ruin Jack Kirby's Art
Vince Coletta has opened a pretty cool meme on the "Re-Inking Thor" Flickr blog right now... If you've ever wanted to try your hand at inking Jack Kirby's Thor, go here, download one of the pages, ink it yourself, and reupload it to the Flickr group. The best inking jobs may get featured in an up
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30 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Barack Obama is the New Artist on Amazing Spider-Man!
Nah, not really. But Drawn has a picture the Pres-Hopeful drew for National Doodle Day to help raise money for those affected by epilepsy and neurofibromatosis. Obama's doodle sold for over 00 on eBay, beating out Dame Judi "James Bond" Dench, Gillian "X-Files" Anderson, and Daniel "The Golden
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30 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
World War Hulk Smash
Aspen Comics released a Michael Turner drawn variant cover for Marvel's kickoff to the summer epic World War Hulk. Let's break it down! 1. Is Spiderwoman going to play a pivotal role in this battle? With her spider stings? Or does she just look pretty at the top of the pyramid? 2. What G
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
New direction of Spawn?!!!!
I just read the newsarama interview with Brian Haberlin the new guy behind Spawn. They start out by saying"When Spawn went through a major revamp starting with Issue #166, one of the things that stood out was the new look of the comic. " OH is that was stood out?! YEAH , new looks stand out or how
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Ron Marz! Andy Secunda! Pete! Tonight!
In NYC, and want to hang out with me, Justin, and of course, Pete? Then come on down to Comic Book Club tonight at 8:00pm. We have a great show, and if you do come by, say hello! - Alex COMIC BOOK CLUB A Live Weekly Talk Show about Comic Books Hosted by Justin Tyler, Pete LePage, and Alex
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Roll Out & Party
Can someone please get me video of this costume in action? You can apparently wear it without dying: - Alex Via Gizmodo.
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Countdown to Scott Pilgrim 4: #2
For those of you who missed the Times Square celebration, it was glorious... There were giant Ramona Flowers balloons everywhere; a food vendor was serving Seven Evil Ex-Burgers (seven tiny turkey burgers, for only !); and of course, the dropping of the Knives Chau at midnight. Lucky you, thoug
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Penny Arcade Returns To Namesake
...Only if you power your computer with pennys, that is. The first video game from the web-strip powerhouses, titled "On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One," will be episodic, ala the "Sam & Max" games earlier this year. Judging from the below trailer, it should be pretty fun (and
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29 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Stick It
Fantagraphics is looking for help with their new "Pogo" collection, ala their previous (and excellent) collected editions of "Peanuts." CALLING ALL POGO FANS & COLLECTORS: We are requesting the help of Pogo collectors who may have original art or high quality reproductions of Walt Kelly’s Pogo s
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28 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
HELL YEAH Sam Keith
I just read about Sam Keith doing a 2 part series of Batman and Lobo! Man I can't wait until Aug 22nd! I was a huge fan of the Max! I love the way he draws, to me that is how Wolverine should look. Short, bulky, hairy, and mean! Anyways, this is going to be classically awesome! (Geeking out!!!!!!) I
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28 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
Happy Memorial Day!
We'll be back tomorrow with more awesome blog posts, but to tide you over, here's a picture of U.S. Agent! -Alex
- 25 May
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25 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
I liked She-Hulk?
I have never really been a big fan of She-Hulk. I find it weird when they try to make her sexy and it is sometimes not drawn very well. That being said I like Dan Slott and he was nice enough to come on the Comic Book Club show. So I have been buying more of his books. I just finished reading She-Hu
- 25 May
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25 May
Blog: Pulp Secret Report
The Real Story of Superheroes
I was reminded of this exhibit, which got passed around on the 'net quite a bit last year, as it's now being shown at the Brooklyn Public Library. Photog Dulce Pinzon, decided to take immigrant workers, show them in their work environments, but dress them in superhero costumes. The results are pr
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25 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Today's Most Foreigny Videos
Oh, you crazy people from other countries! The first video is the opening to the Japanese Spider-Man series from the 70's, complete with TOTALLY UNRELATED MECHA-WARRIORS! The second is from a Bollywood musical featuring the glorious meeting between Superman & Spider-Girl! Is it totally nerdy f
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25 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Lori Petty & Ice T Not Included
Tank Girl is back! And Boing Boing has the scoop. Ashley Wood, of Zombies vs. Robots (which you have to pick up, if you haven't already) takes over the art chores from Jamie Hewlett, and it looks great. Check out the art and a mini review here. - Alex
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Like any of the Virgin comics?
So since working at Pulp Secret I have had reason to read the new line of Virgin Comics. Some of them I wasn't really impressed with, but I feel like they really put a lot of different cool stuff out there. I have been enjoying Stewart's Dave Walk In and Gut Richie's Game Keeper. Walk-In is a fun tr
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Fan Films Rock
Recently, I've begun trolling the web for fan films. Some of them are actually pretty good, considering that they are short on budget and long on love of the source material. Here's a trailer for one that actually seems pretty faithful- at some point, I'll have to check out the full film. In
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Precocious Youth
To many, comic book fandom is a secret activity, only seeing the light of day on Wednesdays and at the odd comic book convention when you finally get the chance to put on your homemade Darkhawk costume and show off. When I do meet other comic book readers, you realize that the stories are often
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Today's Most Roboty Videos
If I was to list the most probable candidates for next liscensed property* from Dynamite Entertainment, I'd guess next season's "The Sarah Connor Chronicles," and "The Bionic Woman." So while not strictly comic book news, let's file this under FUTURE comic book news. Check out the promo clips bel
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Play as That Yellow Bastard
Good news for fans of ultra-noir gameplay: Sin City is coming to your console, and Kotaku has the scoop: "Taking Sin City into the world of video games is very exciting - games offer a whole new way to bring audiences into Sin City," said Frank Miller. "The Red Mile team has impressed me with its d
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24 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Finally The New Captain America
Enough with fallen son, but Captain America #26 was worth the wait! I feel like Fallen son was just a way to sell more comics and to show how much of a douche bag Iron Man is. So, #26 is really well done! I really love the different chapters idea! Like ; The Wake which a
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Crisis on Infinite Crises
DC. Please. Stop. Infinite Crisis was one of the big reasons I got back into regularly buying comics. I had been purchasing them on and off, but when I started to hear rumblings that DC was building up a new Crisis, slowly weaving a story through over two years of their books, I started to get in
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Countdown #49 - Give Dini A Chance!
Okay, to all the haters, let me just say one thing: I liked 52. I’m not saying all 52 issues were great. But there was a lot to enjoy, such as: Booster Gold being a huge jerk and then getting flash-fried Lots of people on the road to crazytown – Black Adam, Dr. Magn
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
New Millar/Hitch Series
Newsarama has released the first preview images from the new Millar/Hitch series, as well as a rundown of all the hints they've dropped over the past few weeks. Check 'em all out here, and let's start the speculation. Or at least continue it: Not Fantastic Four. Least Edgy Character in the Mar
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Guest Blog: Charlie Kadau of Mad Magazine
Hi. Dave just called and asked me to write a guest blog – now. The odd coincidence is that yesterday the MAD offices were visited by a family from New Mexico named Blog. This is no joke (we try to save those for MAD’s pages). I know that there are people named Webb, but BLOG?? MAD has always
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Heroes for Hentai
Wow. I seriously can't believe that this is the actual cover of Heroes for Hire #13, and not some sort of home-made tentacle porn. For those of you who don't know what Hentai (aka, Tentacle Porn) is, just know that it is exactly what you think it is. And if that doesn't help, you're too young to
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Heroes + Lost Crossover!
Well, the writers of Heroes and Lost crossover, in this interview on Wizard Universe. They talked with Damon Lindelof (Lost) and Tim Kring (Heroes) about their shows, their past, and their future. I think this is my favorite exchange:LINDELOF: The scene where you see Hiro’s [Masi Oka] father ha
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23 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
ALL-Star Batman?
First off Justin, I do think it is sad Thomas Jane is leaving Punisher. I consider him a good actor and as a Punisher fan, he fit the part.OK, moving on, the new All Star Batman & Robin The Boy Wonder #5 (long enough name?) SUCKED!!!!!! First off the Frank Miller cover blows, phone it in much? An an
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Alex Ross' JLA #12 Cover
Yowza yow. Here's a little peek at Art Deity Alex Ross' team lineup cover for JLA #12. It was posted on Brad Metzler's Myspace Page. Check the awesome symmetry of Reddy's billowing cape on one side, and Hawkgirl's impressive wingspan on the other. Dude knows what he's doing. The DC website di
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Heroes Finale, or "How to Stop an Imploding Show"
Really, I just don't like Heroes that much. Does that make me a bad person? I don't think so, but according to everybody I know, saying that I think Heroes is pretty poorly written and acted makes me some sort of traitor to comic books. Look, peep-holes, just because something has people with superp
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Countdown to Scott Pilgrim 4 #1
Dudes: If you're not already in love with Bryan Lee O'Malley's "Scott Pilgrim," then why not? Really, you have no excuse. It's hilarious, touching, well drawn, well written, and easily purchase-able at your local comical book shop. I've given my Scott Pilgrim volumes to comics fans and non-fans a
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
The Integrity of Thomas Jane Aside...
People tend to think of Hollywood as a vacuous, money-dominated burg always on the razor's edge of completely selling out, (Williamsburg, Brooklyn also comes to mind) but then you read something that gives you a little peak into th epassion that still keeps LA on the side of the angels. Ain't it Coo
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Brubaker: Shaken, Not Stirred
[Spoiler: This post has nothing to do with James Bond] SFist got to live the dream that few people beyond TV's Veronica Mars have experienced: Hanging out with Ed Brubaker. Check out the full report here. - Alex
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Watchmen Casting... Maybe
Given the excellent job Zach Snyder did with both Dawn of the Dead and 300, I'm going to give him the benefit of the doubt with this latest bout of casting news, via Aint It Cool: Patrick Wilson as Night Owl Jude Law as Ozymandias And.... Wait for it... Keanu Reeves as Dr. Manhatta
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22 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Want to Work in the Comic Book Industry?
Sort of. The Activism Center at Wetlands Preserve is looking for a few good summer interns to help turn the comics industry 100% green. Duties include: Develop a national list of comic book conventions to survey fans at and organize grassroots environmentalists around the country to conduct fa
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21 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
A New Week for PULP!
There's so much coming up in the next few weeks - and I want to make sure you're all here for it...Later this afternoon we'll be previewing what's coming up on tomorrow's Pulp Secret Report...For now, here's a little trivia teaser: Who created VENOM? David
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20 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pulp Future Part 3
Pulp Secret Correspondents Hey – wanna be a comic book superstar? We are looking for YOU to be a contributor to the Pulp Secret Report! Here’s some ways you can contribute: 1) Got a favorite Comic Book Store? Head over there with your camera and tell us about it! Why do you l
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20 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Joker: About to Go Wild *UPDATED*
Remember the teaser pic of Harvey Dent that got posted last week? Well, as predicted, it's the first part of a viral marketing campaign, which will most likely lead to the reveal of the Joker. Want to join in the federally mandated fun? Go to IBelieveInHarveyDentToo.com. Take a gander at the
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20 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pulp Future Part 2
Here’s part 2 of my thoughts on Pulp Secret: I should point out that while I am the exec producer of Pulp Secret, there’s a lot of dedicated and talented folks that work with us, and they each have their own opinions also. We’re all still working to make this site and the show as good as w
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19 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pulp Future
What’s it been? A little over two months, and Pulp Secret has already become an institution. Way back in March we hit the ground running and haven’t looked back. And look who’s been featured: Joe Quesada, Peter David, Stan Lee, Jim Lee, Jae Lee (all the little Lees), Dan Didio, Dan
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18 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Up, Up, and Out to The Arts Quad
Cute stunt, but that slow-down thing everybody does on their funny internet videos nowadays is driving me nuts: I actually would have loved to see what happens next; by which I mean, he fails out his course, and his parents have to come pick him up at college. - Alex
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17 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Not Every Politician is Two-Faced
...But some of them are, in fact, Two-Face: Not much there now, but click the pic above, and I guarantee in a week or two there'll be a full blown "viral" campaign site. Also, rumor has it that there's a Dark Knight teaser before the new Harry Potter movie. So anyone want to place bets tha
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17 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pulp Secret Reporting!
Hey all,We are currently experimenting with our show format and for the next few weeks we will be having shows every Tuesday and Friday! There are exciting developments in the works which I would love to tell you all about, but of course, that's a Pulp Secret! Stay tuned!!!! - Vanessa, Pulp Hea
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17 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Comic Book Gadgets Come To Life!
It’s 2007. We’re living in a futuristic wonderland, right? NO! Look around! This is basically the 1970s again with smaller phones. WHY?! Where are our futuristic gadgets? Why haven’t scientists been giving us what we all really want? All the cool stuff we see in comic books!It seems th
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17 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
I Honestly Can't Tell The Difference...
...Between this, and the FF movie we're getting a sequel to soon. Click the pic below to watch the trailer: This is the Roger Corman version, right? Having never seen that, and assuming it is, the only part that actually looked embarassing is what I have to assume was the Mole Man. Otherwi
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16 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Should This Be On VOD Cars?
You guys like funny internet videos, right? Well, here's one for you: I actually like this a lot... Mainly because it indicates that they're having a little fun this time out. If the movie is half as cool as this commercial, it'll only be 50% as cool. - Alex Via Blog@Newsarama.
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15 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
More Bill Willingham
For those of you who enjoyed our interview with Bill Willingham (Shadowpact, Fables) and wanted more - now you can see it in its entirety! Check Comic Book Club out over at BLIP.TV!
- 14 May
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14 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
MAD about MAD
I still remember as a little kid, when we'd go to my aunt and uncle's house, I used to sneak into my older cousin's room to read his stash of Mad Magazines. Too young to really want to look at his Playboys, I was intrigued by this big magazine, that KIND of looked like a comic, but was black
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11 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Coming soon Pulp Secret goes MAD!!!!
We got to go into MAD magazine! It was like a behind the music, meets the Simpsons. WHAT???? Exactly.Working at MAD magazine has got to be one of the coolest jobs ever. That place is not your typical office.Plus it is in the same building as DC comics!!! OK, you are thinking this gu
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11 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Interview Powers, ACT-i-VATE!
After you read this, I'm going to insist you head over to Act-i-Vate.com. By "this", I mean this whole blog - I hope you didn't leave after the first sentence. Although I see you're back now, so I guess it turned out okay. Act-i-Vate has been around for a while, but I only discovered it r
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10 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
It Takes a Whole Village...
In this increasingly chaotic modern world, it can often feel like you don't have a strong community to really take root in. Sure you have your volleyball league, your curling club and the Civil War Re-enactment gang, but how many times can you re-enact the Battle of Antietam before you feel like you
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09 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Where there's a Willingham...
One of the many secrets that we keep in our Pulp Secret vault is that Pete, Alex and I have a bunch of other activities and hobbies that allow us to maintain the reputation of true renaissance men. For instance did you know that when we're not hosting the Pulp Secret report, we don completely differ
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07 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Cakebite Geeks Out on Spider-man 3
My friends over at Cakebite geeked WAY OUT on Spider-man 3 - based on a preview screening they attended. Warning: They step through the movie scene-by-scene, so there's a HUGE amount of spoilers contained herein. Also, some adult language in this video. You've been warned. -Scott Pulp Secret St
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07 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Spider-Man Hangover
Oh... crazy weekend... I had way too much Spider-Man 3 to drink... I was out, having a great time with friends and I just kept having Spider-Man 3 scene after Spider-Man 3 scene and pretty soon I was totally Spider-Man drunk... The last thing I remember was way too many shots of Peter Parker crying
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07 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Whadya Think?
So? What did you all think of Spidey 3???For me, I was disappointed... Spider-Man 3 definitely felt like Sam Raimi put too much in.A half hour less and I would have been happier.Not that Pulp Secret is going to go All-Spidey-All-The-Time, but before we wrap up the movie, we're going to be checki
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04 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Talk About Comics!
So I was just trolling around the internet and found a cool website that apparently has found us too!Joey Manley of the TalkAboutComics Blog gave us a nice little write-up - but better than that, as I started to explore the site, I found blogs on a wide range of topics - all related to our favorite
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04 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Why Spider-Man why!!!!??????
IF YOU HAVEN"T SEEN MOVIE DON"T READ. IT WON"T MAKE ANY SENSE ANYWAY. I just finished watching Spider-man 3 and I am upset about it. The ending sucked, they tried to jam too much into one movie and because of that, there were crappy scenes like the last scene with Harry and his butler.
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03 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Who to take to Spider-Man 3?
Here's the thing. A lot of comic book fans have people in their lives, close friends, girlfriends/boyfriends, that maybe aren't into comics as much as we Pulpheads are - I know, it sounds crazy, but it's true. Now these people may want you to see Spider-Man 3 with them. That "if it's important to yo
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03 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
JETSET talks comics
JETSET, another show that, like Pulp Secret, is part of Next New Networks, did an episode this week with a bunch of cool comics-related stuff, including a quickdraw super-man, some stills from the new Iron Man movie, and a DIY wallet using a page of comic book art. Check out the episode, embedded
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02 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pete and the Paparazzi!
Wow, Pete sure can hobnob with hollywood A-listers! At the after party, he made out with Gwen Stacy (Bryce Dallas Howard) and Mary Jane (Kirsten Dunst)! Where will this young heartthrob strike next? Tune into tomorrow's episode of Pulp Secret to find out! We have more black carpet footage from the
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02 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Pulp Secret Confessions... no wait!!!
We have to interrupt today's Pulp Secret Confessions to bring you this breaking Pulp Secret Report!!!! Spider-Man 3's New York Premiere - folks you can't get closer and better access than this - yes we spoil you! Straight from the black carpet to you is our exclusive on the premiere... check it o
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02 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Spider-Man 3 Premiere!!!
Hey all!Hope you liked Tuesday's special Spidey Episode - and if you did, well you're in luck! All this week we are covering Spider-Man 3 and if you check back around noon today, we may just have a little something special for you!! Did someone say black carpet access? Stay tuned pulp heads!! --
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01 May
Blog: Pulp Secret
Heroes Live-Blog, 4/30/07
Okay, for real this time, folks, I won't be home in time for Heroes. However, feel free to use the comments section below for predictions & reactions. I will be watching it later on (probably around 10 or 11pm), though, so the second I get in the door, it's just me, the Tivo, and my computer frie
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