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Colbert & Quesada Bait Obama with Spidey Book - UPDATED w/ Video

Thu, November 13th, 2008 | By Andy Khouri

On Thursday's episode of "The Colbert Report," Stephen Colbert and Marvel EiC Joe Quesada offer up a signed copy of "Amazing Spider-Man" to Spidey fan Barack Obama in return for an appearance on the show.

NO, WAIT: Colbert Loses To Obama

Wed, November 5th, 2008 | By CBR News Team

The Daily Bugle has contradicted earlier reports that Stephen Colbert won the U.S. Presidency in the Marvel Universe, and has announced Barack Obama as the victor. "Oops, our bad," says Marvel's Joe Quesada.

Stephen Colbert Wins U.S. Presidency in Marvel Universe

Wed, November 5th, 2008 | By CBR News Team

The Daily Bugle is reporting longshot candidate Stephen Colbert defeated Senators Barack Obama and John McCain to win the U.S. Presidency in the Marvel Universe.

Marvel Unveils Colbert Variant for "Amazing Spider-Man"

Wed, October 1st, 2008 | By CBR News Team

Marvel Comics unviled today a variant cover featuring comedian/commentator Stephen Colbert for "Amazing Spdier-Man" #573 in an homage to one of the great comic book covers.

Spider-Man Teams up with ... Stephen Colbert?

Wed, September 24th, 2008 | By CBR News Team

Could the next crime fighter to swing along side Spider-Man be Stephen Colbert? Yup! Marvel released information on an extra-sized "Amazing Spider-Man" #573 that features the Comedy Central star.

Peyer talks the Return of "Stephen Colbert's Tek Jansen"

Tue, July 1st, 2008 | By David Press

With issue #2 on sale this week, Tom Peyer, co-writer of “Stephen Colbert’s Tek Jansen,” talks with CBR News about the return of the Harvey-nominated Oni Press miniseries, the WGA strike that delayed it, and the balance of idiocy.

Lying In The Gutters - 4/7/2008

Mon, April 7th, 2008 | By Rich Johnston

Rich has lots today including a look at the pirating of comic books, skrull variant covers heat up eBay, J. Scott Campbell's "WildsiderZ" to see completion, how not to treat a seizure and more in LYING IN THE GUTTERS!

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Pipeline

Tue, February 9th | Augie De Blieck Jr.

This week, Augie reviews "Batman: The Cat and the Bat" and "Missile Mouse: The Star Crusher." Both are great fun, but only one has a character with a jet pack. Also, more thoughts on digital comic distribution to the iPad! [more...]

When Words Collide

Mon, February 8th | Timothy Callahan

Tim stops time to look closely at the Daredevil work of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, this week through the lens of the four panel sequence that comprises the epic run's opening page. Comic book realism, exposed. [more...]

One Fan's Opinion

Fri, February 5th | Erik Larsen

This week, Erik looks at the ramifications of Apple's recently-announced iPad for the worlds of both print and digital comics, and tries to put the divide between the two media into perspective. [more...]