The extensive nationwide search has ended and the very best young talent on the comedy
scene today has been chosen. COMEDY CENTRAL and The New York Comedy Festival have teamed up again for the second annual “Comics To Watch” showcase taking place at Carolines on Broadway on Wednesday, November 9 which is part of the 2011 New York Comedy Festival, running from November 9-13. The event will be filmed and premiere on cc.com/standup on Friday, November 11 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Continue reading
Transmissions: COMEDY CENTRAL® AND THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE SELECTIONS FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL “COMICS TO WATCH” SHOWCASE FEATURING THE BEST UP-AND-COMING YOUNG COMEDIANS
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Transmissions: Anime Network Announces Magikoi~Oh! Samurai Girls
Broadcast and digital distributor Anime Network announced that they will begin streaming the
slapstick comedy Magikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls, in Japanese with English subtitles on Anime Network Online. Continue reading
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Transmissions: Fact or Faked: The Paranormal Files
Syfy offers up a night of shows that make you question what is real. After an all new Ghost
Hunters the team on Fact or Faked look into a mysterious incident involving bugs. Continue reading
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Transmissions: Syfy Aquires Rights To George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards
Syfy Films announced today that it has acquired the rights to a science-fiction superhero
anthology called Wild Cards edited by George R.R. Martin. The ongoing anthology of 22 books was first published in 1987 and is based on stories by a consortium of science-fiction writers. Melinda Snodgrass will pen the script for Wild Cards which is the first acquisition for Syfy Films since its launch in December 2010. The announcement was made today by Syfy Film’s Senior Vice President of Production, Gregory Noveck. Continue reading
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Hard Copy: Usagi Yojimbo Reaches 200th Issue Stan Sakai Honored With Year Of The Rabbit Exhibit!
Earlier this year, Usagi Yojimbo creator Stan Sakai was named the 2011 Cultural Ambassador
by the Japanese American National Museum. Shortly thereafter, the JANM opened their Year of the Rabbit exhibit—the most comprehensive collection of Sakai’s work to date. Continue reading
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Transmissions: Ghost Hunters
Halloween may be over by Wednesday but that doesn’t mean that the ghosts take a break.
You don’t need a special day to be scared so get ready for an all new Ghost Hunters this week. Continue reading
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Equipment: Artist Steve Kiwus Talks Femme Fatales From Diamond Select
The Femme Fatales PVC statue line by Diamond Select Toys has really taken off,
and many of the earliest releases (Alice, Dawn, Tarot) have long sold out. But one of the sold-out ladies — Jim Balent’s comic-book creation Tarot, Witch of the Black Rose — is about to get company. Her sister, Raven Hex, has just been offered though Diamond Comics Distributor’s Peviews catalog, and it features a great sculpt by veteran toy and statue sculptor Steve Kiwus! Continue reading
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Training Simulations: Steel Battalion
Steel BattalionTM Heavy Armor is in development exclusively for the Xbox 360TM video
game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Steel Battalion Heavy Armor will utilise Kinect, controller free games and entertainment only on Xbox 360, to deliver an immersive battlefield experience like no other.
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Training Simulations: Wakfu
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in
the Americas and ANKAMA, an independent digital creation group and developer, today announced that their upcoming tactical massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), WAKFU®, will be launching worldwide in February 2012. WAKFU will launch as a free download from the official site at www.wakfu.com/na and include with it a large amount of gameplay content to experience at no cost. In addition, a monthly subscription fee of $6.00 will give players access to premium content, and a microtransaction-based store will allow users to purchase cosmetic items. Continue reading
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Transmissions: Starz Green Lights Da Vinci’s Demons from Batman Scribe
Starz Entertainment has green-lit a new original adventure series titled “Da Vinci’s
Demons,” developed and produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. This is the first project to enter production under the multi-year agreement Starz signed with BBC Worldwide Productions earlier this summer. Continue reading
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