Joel Kim Booster has come a long way from telling jokes to the back of an empty bar on the East Coast. “It took about five to six months, […]
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The Old West meets fantasy in Greg Pak’s ‘Kingsway West’
If you thought the Old West was wild, you’ve got another thing coming with “Kingsway West,” which reimagines the West as trekked through by a wanted Chinese gunslinger intent […]
Crowd-funding brings American comic adaptation of Japanese cult classic ‘Vampire Hunter D’
“Vampire Hunter D” fans, get excited – an American adaptation of the series’ short story “Message From Cecile,” retitled “Message From Mars,” is on the way via publisher Stranger […]
David Tennant Joins Steven Yeun, Felicia Day in ‘Chew’ Comic Adaptation
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Here’s something to chew on: David Tennant will be joining Steven Yeun (not Moffat—sorry, Doctor Who fans) for an animated movie adaptation […]
‘Kings of Ktown’ Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Korean American comedians Danny Cho, Walter Hong and Paul “PK” Kim have launched a crowdfunding campaign to film “Kings of Ktown,” a stand-up comedy […]
Missing Comic Book Artist Norman Lee Presumed Dead After Snorkeling Trip
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Police at Cayman Islands have called off the search for Norman Lee, an artist for DC and Marvel comics, who went missing Thursday, […]
Marvel’s Cindy Moon Swings Solo in New Comic Series, ‘Silk’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Months after debuting in the pages of Amazing Spider-Man, Cindy Moon, aka “Silk,” makes a silky transition to her own comic book series […]
Bobby Lee: Stand-up and Deliver
Bobby Lee has led a successful comedy career with multiple film and TV roles, but his first love remains stand-up. by CARL KOZLOWSKI Growing up in San Diego as the son of Korean […]
My Korean Husband: Exploring Interracial Relationships
by TAMMY TARNG Complete with a YouTube channel, a comic series and blog posts, the website My Korean Husband, run by married couple Nichola and Hugh, documents the cultural […]
Marvel’s Newest Superhero Is An Asian American Woman
Exciting news for comic book fans! Back in November of 2013, Marvel revealed their first Pakistani superhero, Ms. Marvel. Underneath the suit was 16-year-old Kamala Khan, a Pakistani-American Muslim […]
Jen Lee’s “Dear Korea” Shows What It’s Like To Live In Korea As A Korean American
Residing in a little villa in Gwangju, South Korea, Texan Jen Lee is living the dream of being a comic artist. In 2010, Lee packed her bags in […]
Mindy Kaling’s Comic Strip!?
We know Mindy Kaling as the popular actress, comedian, writer and producer most known for her role as Kelly Kapoor in The Office and for creating and starring in […]
Comic Tackles Misconceptions About Feminism
These days, we get the striking feeling that feminism has become a misunderstood concept. Time and time again, I’ve come across individuals who associate feminism as the hatred of […]
December Issue: Jim Lee is Master of the DC Universe
Renowned comic book artist Jim Lee channels his dual identities as an illustrator and publisher. by JIMMY LEE photographs by MARK EDWARD HARRIS New York City. October 2010. Within the […]
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