Archive for January, 2012

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Calendar Building for 2012

SO THAT WAS 2011. A pretty exciting year for everybody here at TdotComics and the comic industry in general. 2011 saw the comic movie trend continue to reach new heights. [...]

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New shop – Comic Book Lounge & Gallery

A new store is coming to Toronto,  just east of Dragon Lady Comics (College & Clinton) in the current space of  The Toronto Cartoonists Workshop. Joe Kilmartin (Dragon Lady’s manager) [...]

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‘Lady Mechanika’ an Average Steampunk Beauty

I love steampunk. I mean, what’s not to like? Nineteenth-century fashion, elaborate gilded architecture, fascinating contraptions, and creative anachronism. Plus it just looks cool. It’s a meme we see just [...]

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Big Sexy Comics bring the crusades to the masses

by: Ryan C. Burgess

I continue to be impressed with Toronto’s comic scene, and have found another gem in Teuton. Written by radio personality and Fred at Night host, “Fearless” Fred Kennedy, Teuton dives into the history of the crusades of northern Europe.

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27 – Liefeld the Wordsmith

01/16/2012 – In the normal world, when your work doesn’t sell and people don’t like it, you get fired. In the world of comics, you get three new jobs!

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Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark… and crawl into my bed

To tell you the truth, I’m not always the athletic sporty sports-lover that I appear to be. When the sun goes down and the city starts to wake up, my [...]

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Quinntessential Comix #8 Dragon Lady Comics

e take the show out of the studio to visit Dragon Lady Comics, an amazing comic book and paper nostalgia shop. Earlier in the month Kevin Boyd broke the story on the Shuster Blog about Dragon Lady closing it’s doors for good, & I knew this was a story that deserves optimal video coverage.

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Quinntessential Comix Book Club

Once a month on Quinntessential Comix we host a Graphic Novel Book Club & invite readers, viewers, and fans from the community to join us for our book club discussion in studio. [...]

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Burlington Toy Show (January 2012)

The Burlington Toy Show doesn’t have any cosplayers or panels or special guests, so it might not qualify as a “convention” but with a super-low fee to get in and [...]