Who's Flooding Riverdale with Free Snack Packages?? Find out in WORLD OF...
I think I finally caught up with my various Archie Comics digests this week! We were offered a really great treat with WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #48 featuring some really great classic...
View ArticlePastor Pranks Florida Baker with "We Don't Support Gay Marriage" Cake //...
Joshua Feuerstein Some pastor named Joshua Feuerstein from Florida decided that it would be a good idea to randomly call up a local bakery called Cut the Cake, record their conversation without her...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 1 ("The Fourth Horseman")
I announced last week my intention to work on a weekly commemoration of the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" series. Survivors was television series about a group of people who've banded together...
View ArticleGay-Affirming Methodist Church Kicked Out of Easter Parade in Eureka Springs, AK
Arkansas was in the news last week for its Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which just got signed into laws despite concerns that it would be used to defend anti-gay discrimination. This past week, a...
View ArticleMichael Sam Eliminated from ABC's "Dancing with the Stars"
Last night, former NFL player Michael Sam was the third contestant cut from this season’s “Dancing with the Stars:"Viewers and judges on ABC’s celebrity dance competition Monday made the NFL’s first...
View ArticleCalifornia Man Berates Firefighters // He Objects that They Purchased...
A video was posted late last week showing a man who was harassing firefighters in Oroville, CA. It seems that he doesn't like that these guys go shopping for food during their 48-hour shifts. He also...
View ArticleWiccan Priestess to Pray over Iowa House of Representatives Tomorrow Morning
A Wiccan priestess from nearby Cedar Rapids will be praying over the Iowa House tomorrow morning:(Deborah) Maynard will give the morning invocation Thursday in the Iowa House. She’s a Wiccan priestess,...
View ArticleMan Charged with Mailing Hate Mail & Death Threat to Des Moines Gay Bar
Blazing Saddle, Des Moines' longtime gay bar, was the victim of a death threat on March 26, 2015. The letter, which was accompanied by white powder, read:The Flaming Faggot and Dyke Bar: It's time for...
View ArticleJughead's Allergic to Exercise in JUGHEAD & ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #11!
I wasn't expecting any comics from Archie Comics this week. Imagine my surprise when Husband Mark brought home my copy of JUGHEAD & ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #11! Like most comic book digests, it...
View ArticleWho Are the Knightingales?
I've written a few times recently about Charlton Neo, which is a resurrection of the classic Charlton Comics lines; as well as Pix-C Web Comics, which features public domain characters from Charlton...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 2 ("Genesis")
This is the second in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. Survivors followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
View Article"Ant-Man" Trailer Released
Marvel Studios released the second trailer to this summer's upcoming "Ant-Man" movie. It's pretty cool stuff. This Ant-Man will be Scott Lang (the second Ant-Man from the comic books). He's a pretty...
View ArticleHeard on NPR: Methodist Church in North Dakota Refuses to Baptize Infant...
NPR is doing a series this week on LGBT rights within the state of North Dakota. "Morning Edition" interviewed a female couple about their experience as a same-sex couple and as parents within small...
View ArticleSchool District in Iowa Plans to Fire All Employees
School districts in Iowa are required to submit certified budgets today for the coming school year, but the legislature is still fighting over how they will fund the state's public education system. As...
View ArticleARCHIE VS. PREDATOR #1 Begins!
We learned months ago that Archie Comics and Dark Horse Comics were teaming up to bring us one of the most offbeat crossover comic books in a long, long time: ARCHIE VS. PREDATOR! It's finally here and...
View ArticleSabrina Meets Hellboy??
It has been months since we've seen any new stories featuring Sabrina the Teenage Witch. I'll be writing later this week about the long-awaiting issue of CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #2, but I...
View ArticleChristian Auto Shop in Michigan: We Will Turn Away All Gay Customers
The owner of an auto repair business called Dieseltec decided to post a Facebook rant about how Christian gun-owners are under attack. He attacked unions. But most specifically, he made a public...
View ArticleDilton Becomes a Wrestling God in WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #49!
I really enjoyed WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #49 this week. It not only features reprints of classic stories featuring Archie, the Riverdale Gang, Katy Keene, and Super Duck. But it also...
View Article#ArchiesAssembled
So this showed up on Facebook yesterday:What do you think? An "Avengers Movie" tie-in, official or otherwise? Featuring the Archies wearing outfits reminiscent of Avengers costumes? Possibly a short...
View ArticleNero at Daycare -- 04/17/15
It was wet and wild adventures at doggy daycare today as Nero and his four-legged friends messed around in the water. Check it out:
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