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July 28, 2010

RIP: John Callahan

He wasn't for everyone, but we sure liked him.

"John Callahan, a quadriplegic, alcoholic cartoonist whose work in newspapers and magazines made irreverent, impolitic sport of people with disabilities and diseases and those who would pity and condescend to them, died Saturday in Portland, Ore. He was 59 and lived in Portland."

Here's his Web site. It actually has a section titled "Free Animations," and visitors are invited to take one or more, asking only that you provide a link back to the site in exchange. What a guy. Here's a fairly mellow one that'll give you a bit of an idea what John Callahan was all about:

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July 27, 2010

San Diego Comic-Con Round-Up

This is Secret Agent M reporting. Comic-Con is officially over. Beside more pictures of great costumes and booths, below you will find highlights of the induction of Sylvester Stallone to the Action Hero Hall of Fame, the annual Zombie Walk, and SYFY/EW's red carpet event. For those who followed all the Comic-Con news, I was no where near Hall H and know nothing about the guy who stabbed the other guy in the eye because he was sitting too close to him at a panel.

Now to the fun stuff:

Whiplash from Iron Man.

Joker from "The Killing Joke" and Harley Quinn.

Drew Struzan: Movie poster artist of Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Indiana Jones fame.

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July 23, 2010

San Diego Comic-Con Photostream – Day 2 [Updated through the day]

We're back! And super secret agent M is back at San Diego Comic-Con taking photos of all the sites. Day 1 was big fun – so on to Day 2:

Comic-con t-shirts

He-Man!

Spiderman!

The Ghostbusters!

Brains…brains…

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July 22, 2010

San Diego Comic-Con: Photostream

The world's premier comic book convention is going on right now in San Diego – and we have a BRI agent there taking photos of the fantastic sites. We're going to be adding photos to this post throughout the day; should be a blast.

Let's get things rolling with the first image, just sent to me via the marvelous Mana's mobile:

Iron Man bad guy?

Sailor Moon!

The real Chewbacca!!! Peter Mayhew!

Green Lantern Girl and…that guy

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