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Didio seems to be under a lot of fire lately for t...

2008-06-18T17:03:00.000-04:00

Didio seems to be under a lot of fire lately for this shit. Kinda unfair on him. Glad to see Ellis made time to comment on it. Yo, Kev, when are you gonna post more shirtless vlogs?

At Wizardworld Philly, J.G. said he wasn't worried...

2008-06-16T23:32:00.000-04:00

At Wizardworld Philly, J.G. said he wasn't worried about the FC schedule at all, which leads me to believe he knew about the fill-ins then, and that was the weekend the first issue was published. So, Didio knew then and likely before he suggested that the break week of the book we give us one continuous artist.
As well, Didio, during the DC panel at the convention, said he "wasn't proud" of a lot of what Countdown gave us, yet he then turned around and said that weekly comics were there to stay with Trinity, offering up the same promises Countdown never followed through with.
Mack also traced from Alan Davis.
And what about Tokyopop's offer to steal anyone creative ideas and then changing their non-licensed books to internet online?

Sheesh...how the hell did I forget to include the ...

2008-06-16T22:50:00.000-04:00

Sheesh...how the hell did I forget to include the Mack dust up?

Land's personal shortcuts (and continued high profile employment) isn't quite the inspired mystery of the other stuff, though I can understand why you'd bring it up. :)

Don't forget David Mack tracing from Adam Hughes. ...

2008-06-16T19:33:00.000-04:00

Don't forget David Mack tracing from Adam Hughes. And Alex Maleev.

And David Mack tracing from photographs.

And Greg Land tracing from Greg Land (and others).

And Pixe being turned into jailbait (who, looking at the cover to X-Men Secret Invasion #2, now has a D Cup at least).