Laugh it up: SLO Comedy Festival set for this weekend

The fourth annual SLO Comedy Festival will have San Luis Obispo buckled over in laughter this weekend, bringing in 48 comics from around the country to perform at the four-day event.

Celebrate superheroes with Free Comic Book Day

[box]BANG! POW! Batman clobbers the Joker in the face! ZIP! CRASH! Robin swings in and gives a henchman a stiff kick to the gut. The Caped Crusaders are once again the heroes of Gotham City.[/box] Independent comic book stores are…

Retcon has staying power

Originally, each Green Lantern had a laughably terrible weakness: the color yellow. In the 1960s, many superheroes had some awful weaknesses, so for the times it wasn’t too awful.

Finding where you belong isn’t hard at all

I’m a dude and I have to admit “Good-Bye, Chunky Rice” is frickin’ adorable. I don’t know how Thompson does it but every character in this story is disgustingly cute.