‘Star Wars’ mentor returns on TV, in comics

From the Friday, May 27, edition of The Oklahoman By MATTHEW PRICE  Key characters from the “Star Wars” saga return again in the new series “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” which debuted this week on Disney+. Kenobi also takes the spotlight in a new comic-book series from Marvel Comics, which continues to expand the “Star Wars” universe beyond […]

Neal Adams, George Perez remembered

Comics fans mourned the loss of two of the most noted artists in the field in recent days.  Neal Adams, 80, and George Perez, 67, were both among comics’ best-known and best-loved artists. Adams was known for revitalizing Batman and being an activist for creators; Perez revamped Wonder Woman and was known for his personal […]

Free Comic Book Day is May 7, 2022

Free Comic Book Day returns to Speeding Bullet Comics on May 7, 2022! The shop at 614 N Porter Ave. in Norman, OK, will be open from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and will give away 5 selected free comics per customer throughout the day. The store also will welcome special guest Mario Wytch, co-creator […]

Ninja Turtles, Harley Quinn and others celebrate holiday season

By MATTHEW PRICE  Comic books have long celebrated the winter holidays, with periodical issues coming out in December frequently focusing on holiday hijinks.  With Christmas at hand, the following are some new comic-books and graphic novels that celebrate the holiday season: Tis The Season to Be Freezin’ Special  Paul Dini (“Batman: The Animated Series”) joins […]

Remembering Richard Donner

If I hadn’t seen Richard Donner’s “Superman: The Movie” at a young age, it’s hard to imagine how my life might have changed. Not to undersell the influence of my parents and those who actually knew me. But without Richard Donner directing Superman, I might never have opened a comic shop, worked at a newspaper, […]

Jerry Bennett coming to Speeding Bullet Comics on July 9

Get the latest comic from Oklahoma artist Jerry Bennett from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. July 9 at Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 n Porter in Norman, OK! Oklahoma comic artist Jerry Bennett will be on hand to sign his latest comic, Glamorella’s Daughter! Comet, the daughter of Earth’s greatest defender, yearns for a quiet existence […]