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Queens’ school of hard yuks Laughing Devil Comedy Club starts Stand-Up Semester for rookie comics 

It's the school of hard yuks. The Laughing Devil Comedy Club, Queens' only joke shop, has started a “Stand-Up Semester” where club owner Steve Hofstetter teaches novice comics the rigors of the funny business.

The Avengers: Movies That Started As Comics

The Avengers came out on May 4th. Its another movie adventure which sprang from a graphic novel/comic book. Besides the obvious (Superman, Spider-Man, X-Men), what other hot Hollywood projects started out as word-balloon masterpieces?

The Geek Life: Back into Comics

The Geek Life is a weekly look at what is going on in the Geek Culture. Movies, Comics, Books, Video Games, and TV Shows encompass more than just release dates and reviews. This week the Geek Life gets back into comics.   

'Comics' get serious attention

These days, "comics" are serious business. A medium that started a century or so ago as single-frame amusements in newspapers' back pages has matured into a form with million-dollar collectibles.

The State of Gay Characters in Comics

Have comics improved their depiction of gay characters? Whether you’re President Obama, a member of the Human Rights Campaign, or a guy on the side of the street holding a sign, everyone has an opinion on the issue of gay rights.