Comic Books

Some fanboys on the web are hiding some comic book heroes under the top layer of paint, and when it reaches a higher temperature the image below is revealed. It’s called Thermochromatic paint.

Freddie Mercury was the King - or Queen, if you will - of the Glam Rock movement of the 70's. Know for over-the-top, intricately theatrical live shows, Freddie always fed off of the crowd's energy.

If you are a die hard Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, or comic book fan, then you'll want to mark Wednesday, April 2nd on your calendar.

As an avid comic book fan, I consider myself to be quite knowledgeable at all things super-heroic. But here are a few little known comic books. Some of these I knew, some I didn't and some I actually even forgot. No matter what though, these were pretty interesting. Have you ever noticed when Bruce Banner turns into the Hulk, he never loses his pants?

You love reading about their adventures and feel like they are almost a part of your life but would you really want to grab a brew in real life with a comic book superhero (or villain)? Here are ten comic book characters who would make particularly bad friends.

As an avid comic book collector, the fact that yet another archaic holiday slipped by me, in this case at least, was a shocker. I've been a serious comic book collector since roughly around age 15. My collection at one point was valued at upwards of $25,000...

David Gonzalez was taking down a wall in a fixer-upper house he had bought in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, when he made a most interesting discovery: tucked in among some old newspapers as insulation was a copy of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of a character named Superman.

Okay comic book enthusiasts, it's time to study up on that Marvel trivia because four-year-old Mia is up for a challenge.

If you're wanting to be the next Iron Man or Hulk or if you just want a really awesome skeleton -- here's a handy guide to how you can make that happen courtesy of comedian Rusty Ward. In his new Web series 'Science Friction,' Rusty brings real world technology to everyone's favorite tipsy superhero. Step one is probably to acquire some Tony Stark-level cash, because these things don't come cheap.

You can't expect classic comic book heroes like Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman to act “super” all the time, can you? Even superheroes have to brush their teeth, pick their noses, scratch themselves down there, and pound back a few pints every now and then.

Rumors are swirling around the geek-o-sphere that Superman's pal Jimmy Olsen may in fact be Jenny Olsen, and played by actress Rebecca Bueller, in this summer's movie 'Man of Steel.' Fans are already freaking over the idea of Superman palling around with a woman who isn't Lois Lane...

While we’re still hanging on to our dog-eared copy of ‘Stripperella No. 1,’ strictly for sentimental reasons, of course, Mike Alcantara is doing something much more creative with his old comic books.