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Issue #87
What did Marvel do to capitalize on 'X2?' Talking comic contracts. What the various television networks are planning for next season. The best Spam of the week. Much more!

Pipeline, Issue #309
So, is a trade paperback a graphic novel? Is a graphic novel a reprint, or is it an original? And when something is called a hardcover, is that original work or a reprint? Confused? So's Augie, but he tries to make sense of all these designations in this week's Pipeline.



Issue #86
A look back on how Steven spent his Free Comic Book Day and what X-Books should a new comic fan look at who enjoyed 'X2.' Plus, more lessons that comics can learn from the problems facing the WWE, reviews of 'Rex Mundi,' 'Vertigo Pop: Bangkok' and much more.

Pipeline, Issue #308
Like many others, Augie's inner fanboy was released by the new X-Men movie. He discusses it here. Plus, a variety of reviews from 'Ruse' to 'Batman.'


Pipeline Previews - July 2003
Augie rips through the new Previews and finds some exciting summer solicitations, including a new 'Far Side' collection and the return of Giffen's 'Justice League.'


Issue #85
Sure, it's only May, but what does Grant want for Christmas? 'The Complete George Metzger.' But you won't find it in any comic book store. And what other industry is suffering the same problem with sales that the comic industry does?


What's DC's poilicy on promotion for Mark Millar's "Red Son?" Are they helping to promote the book, or are they deliberately not? Millar talks to Johnston about the situation. Plus, a Marvel related domain name offers up porn, Byrne's 'JLA,' Liefeld announces final shipping dates for 'Youngblood Bloodsport' and 'Alias' and other fine rumors. Updated with Image news and Johns on 'Avengers'


Issue #84
It's the all comics issue of Permanent Damage with some thoughts on the two top comic award ceremonies, the Eisner and Harvey Awards, a look at Marvel V. Sony, opinionated comic creators and a hadfull of reviews.

Pipeline, Issue #306
If you're interested in writing a comic book script for Epic, but don't know which format to use, this is the Pipeline you must read. Augie presents plenty of options.



Issue #83
Some thoughts on the creators behind the upcoming 'Bulletproof Monk' and how they've been treated now that their work is on film, Steven opens the mail bag and addresses some thoughts you've all brought up recently, reviews of books from Viz and Future Comics, plus much more.