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Insomniac Removes “Men” from X-Men Name in Wolverine Game After Reported Sweet Baby Inc. Involvement

Insomniac has finally done what short-sighted Marvel executives have been trying to do for years with its new Wolverine game—take the word “Men” out of X-Men. And they may have had some help from Kim Belair’s Sweet Baby Inc. For years, some of Marvel’s most prominent executives and creatives have openly questioned whether the X-Men […]

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Comic review: Blacksad, volumes 6 and 7 (2021-2023)

This is a belated review of the last two official volumes of Blacksad, the French hardcover comic series about a cat detective written by Spanish author Juan Díaz Canales, with _gorgeous_ anthropomorphic art by Juanjo Guarnido. Credit to StratoKasta who beat me to it back in 2024! So why am I getting around to this now? Because I want to read something new that's Blacksad-adjacent, and didn't…

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You’re probably thinking, “Well, you have to save Earth because that’s where cheese is made,” but you’re forgetting an important element: SPACE CHEESE.

Pluralistic: Lee Lai's "Cannon" (08 May 2026)

Today's links Lee Lai's "Cannon": A beautiful, subtle, long-lingering tale of duty, sex, and working for a shitty restaurant boss. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Ebay paying to run newspaper classifieds; Chuck Tingle v Sad Puppies; FBI v TOR; Daycare v Goldman Sachs; Scammers re-used covid nose-swabs; "The Adventures of Mary Darling." Upcoming appearances: Guelph,…

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The Artist Who Created the “This Is Fine” Dog Is Furious at an AI Ad

In 2013, artist KC Green created two panels that have, in the years since then, become ubiquitous. As NPR’s Emma Bowman noted, Green’s comic Gunshow featured a sequence in which a cartoon dog, Question Hound, calmly drinks coffee in a burning room. “This is fine,” says the dog. Odds are good you’ve seen this, either […]

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-23-26

Delayed by work, but not denied, The drags on, Pook-Emu Bee links for April 23, 2026.

  1. Hochul's Fast-Track Booze Permit Sets Stage for World Cup Street Parties Across New York (Reid Carlisle for Hoodline. April 22, 2026.)

Their desperation to pretend that the World Cup is happening in New York City continues to lead to public nuisance as public policy.

  1. Listening to criticism (Andrés at…
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