The original Green Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is coming to Norman, OK.  Jason David Frank, who starred as Tommy Oliver in the series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo, Power Rangers Turbo and Power Rangers Dino Thunder, will appear beginning at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6 at Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 N Porter Ave. in Norman. He will meet fans as part of a […]

For the Friday, July 29, 2022 edition of The Oklahoman By MATTHEW PRICE  An Oklahoma-grown comic show hosted by a local comic book retailer returns for year 7 this weekend.   New World Comic Con returns for its seventh year this Saturday (July 30) at the Oklahoma State Fair Park. The old-school, family-friendly convention offers opportunities […]

From the Friday, July 22, 2022, edition of The Oklahoman Superhero pets make way to silver screen By MATTHEW PRICE  While crypto investors are dealing with a crash, Krypto enthusiasts are hoping for a smash.  Krypto, Superman’s superdog, has been around a lot longer than blockchain currency, first appearing in comic books in 1955. But […]

Writer-artist Michael Adams makes his return to Speeding Bullet Comics with his latest creation — Kung-Fu Legume!Adams will sign his Kung-Fu Legume #1 comic book from noon to 3 p.m. THIS SATURDAY, July 16, at Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 N. Porter Ave. in Norman, Oklahoma.Come meet the writer/artist and get an autograph at this summer […]

For the Friday, July 15, 2022 edition of The Oklahoman By MATTHEW PRICE  The hit TV series starring a bounty hunter and his adopted child charge is coming to comics via Marvel.   “The Mandalorian” comic book series, the first issue of which is on sale this week, adapts the “Star Wars” adventure series to the […]

by MATTHEW PRICE From the Friday, July 8, 2022, edition of The Oklahoman Can’t a Thunder god get some peace? Thor’s semi-retirement is interrupted in “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the latest Marvel Comics film, in theaters this week.  Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, is the enemy […]

by MATTHEW PRICE From the Friday, July 1, 2022, edition of The Oklahoman Several Oklahomans and former Oklahomans have comics and comics-related projects hitting shelves in the summer months.  Sterling Gates, New York Times bestselling comic book creator and writer of TV series including “The Flash,” is a University of Oklahoma graduate and Tulsa native […]

SoonerCon, OKC’s Pop Culture Con both return by MATTHEW PRICE  From the Friday, June 24, 2002, edition of The Oklahoman Two different shows bring pop-culture extravaganzas to the metro area this weekend. OKC’s Pop Culture Con, set for Remington Park, brings an assortment of actors, wrestlers and sports figures in town for the weekend for […]

By Matthew Price From the Friday, June 24, 2022, edition of The Oklahoman A noted comic-book artist whose work was featured across a variety of media in his nearly 40-year career has died at age 66. Eisner award-winning comic book artist Tim Sale died June 16 after a brief hospitalization. Sale drew a string of […]

I’m excited to return to SoonerCon this weekend as a panelist. This weekend’s SoonerCon 30 will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center, 2501 Conference Drive, in Norman, Oklahoma. The show runs from Friday-Sunday, and more information is at soonercon.com. Guests at the show include A. Lee Martinez, Elizabeth Leggett, Johnny Yong […]