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April 5, 2008


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from March 29 to April 4, 2008:

1. Fallout from last week's decision giving part of the Superman copyright to the Siegel heirs continues to reverberate throughout the worlds of comics and pop culture.

2. As expected, defense lawyers in the Michael George trial ask for a directed verdict that sets aside the prominent retailer and convention organizer's conviction.

3. Dan Piraro, Dave Coverly and Al Jaffee will vie for this year's Reuben.

Winners Of The Week
These guys win every fourth week.

Losers Of The Week
All of us who have to suffer through these goofy stories.

Quote Of The Week
"I've liked the last two Marvel crossovers because they've had a simple, great formula: inappropriate politics plus insane dumbness = Boner-town, population: me." -- Abhay Khosla

this week's imagery comes from pioneering comic book house Hillman Publications
 
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