Tom Spurgeon's Web site of comics news, reviews, interviews and commentary
Search
Quick Links
·
Find Your Local Comic Shop
·
Find an Indy/Alt-Comic Shop
·
General Industry Data and Analysis
·
Characters, Titles, Publishers, and Creators Database
·
Buy My Book (2003)
·
Syndicate This Site (RSS 1.0)
·
Syndicate This Site (FeedBurner)
Home
> Collective Memories
Collective Memory: Comic-Con International in San Diego, 2008
posted August 2, 2008
Links to stories, eyewitness accounts and resources concerning
Comic-Con International
, held July 24-27 with a July 23 Preview Night at the
convention center
in
San Diego, California
.
This entry will continue to be updated for as long as people
.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
*****
Institutional
Convention
Physical Location
Host City
Audio
CCL Podcast #181 - CCI 2008 Collected Edition News Wrap Up
CCL Podcast #181 (alternate link)
CCI 2008 Comics Podcasting Panel
CCI 2008 Comics Podcasting Panel (alternate link)
Jamie Coville Records: How Not to Break Into Comics
Jamie Coville Records: The Future of the Comic Pamphlet
Jamie Coville Records: Golden Age/Silver Age of Comics Panel
Jamie Coville Records: That's 70s (Comics) Panel
Jamie Coville Records: Jim Warren spotlight
Jamie Coville Records: Colleen Doran's Resources for Creators Panel
Jamie Coville Records: The Black Panel
Jamie Coville Records: The World of Steve Ditko
Jamie Coville Records: Fan vs Pro Trivia Panel
Jamie Coville Records: The Eisner Awards Ceremony
Audio and Photos Together
DC Comics 01
DC Comics 02
DC Comics 03
DC Comics 04
Blog Entries
Aaron Alexovich
AiT/Planet Lar
Anne Ishii 01
Anne Ishii 02
Ben Templesmith
Blake Bell
Blog@Newsarama Notes 01
Blog@Newsarama on Darwyn Cooke
Bryan Lee O'Malley
Brett Warnock 01
Brett Warnock 02
Bully
Buzz Bags
Caleb Monroe
Chebutykin
Collected Comics Library 00
Collected Comics Library 01
Collected Comics Library 02
Collected Comics Library 03
Collected Comics Library 04
Collected Comics Library 05
Dave Ferraro
Dave Roman
Debbie Huey
D&Q 01
D&Q 02
D&Q 03
D&Q 04
D&Q 05
D&Q 06
Dean Trippe
Geoff Boucher
Good Comics For Kids 01
Good Comics For Kids 02
Good Comics For Kids 03
Good Comics For Kids 04
Good Comics For Kids 05
Heidi MacDonald
Hero Complex
Ian Brill
Ian Brill 02
imagemkr1
Irene Gallo 01
Jarett Kobek
Jeff Lester
Jim Emerson
Joel Meadows 01
Joel Meadows 02
Kelly Kilmer
Kelly Sue DeConnick
Kevin Church 01
Kevin Church 02
Kevin Church 03
Kevin Church 04
Kevin Church 05
Kevin Church 06
Kevin Church 07
Kid Beowulf
Major Spoilers on Moving The Show
Mark Evanier 01
Mark Evanier 02
Mark Evanier 03
Mark Evanier 04
Mark Evanier 05
Mark Evanier 06
Mark Evanier 07
Mark Evanier 08
Mark Evanier 09
Matt Maxwell
Matt Silady
MetroMix Los Angeles
Randy Lander 00
Randy Lander 01
Randy Lander 02
Randy Lander 03
Randy Lander 04
Randy Reynaldo
Randy Reynaldo 02
Rick Marshall
Rick Marshall on Joss Whedon
Rick Marshall on Rick Geary
Rorschach
Scott Edelman: Thursday Quickie
Scott Edelman: Thursday
Scott Edelman: Friday Quickie
Scott Edelman: Friday
Scott Edelman: An Encounter With James Owen
Scott Edelman: Moo
Scott Edelman: Sci-Fi Saturday Night
Sean T. Collins
Spectrum Fantastic Art
Sporadic Sequential
Students Of The Unusual
Suvudu.com 01
Suvudu.com 02
The Beat 01
The Beat 02
The Beat 03
The Beat 04
The Beat 05
The Beat 06
The Beat 07
The Beat 08
The Beat 09
The Beat 10
The Beat 11
The Beat 12
The Beat 13
The Beat 14
The Beat 15
The Beat 16
The Beat 17
The Beat 18
The Beat 19
The Beat 20
The Beat 21
The Beat 22
The Beat 23
The Beat 24
The Smart Set
Todd Klein on Wednesday
Todd Klein on Saturday
Todd Klein on Sunday
Todd Klein on Thursday
Todd Klein on Friday 01
Todd Klein on Friday 02
Tom Neely
Valerie D'Orazio 01
Valerie D'Orazio 02
Valerie D'Orazio 03
Zander Cannon
Message Boards and Chat Rooms
Whitechapel
Miscellaneous
Text of BWS Eisner Speech
News Stories and Columns
Big Shiny Robot! Index
ComicMix
NPR 01
NPR 02
NPR 03
PWCW
on Book Publishers
Joe Quesada's CCI
Steven Grant
Union-Tribune
Photos
alotofmillion
amanda scrivener
artist.proof
attackcat
Beaucoup Kevin
bmorris1313
Boom!
brentopolis
Comic Foundry
Comics Waiting Room
crismateski
Dave Roman
DBiz
Debbie Huey
djbardot
events and shows
Exhibit A Press
Heath Bar
inkista
jmenomeno
kimboy1904
Lea Hernandez
LordKhyron
lotusone
Matt Maxwell
Mike Rollerson
minopea87
Miranda Mason
monolife
Nikki Cook
nplove
Pulp Secret
Richard Starkings
Rick Marshall
scladesma
sistabeanaz
Star Wars Blog
The One Tru b!X
ToFuGuns
valoharth
whysteriastar
xPicturesquex
Video
*****
*****
CR Reviews
•
Pittsburgh
•
Frontier #18 (Tiffany Ford)
•
A Fistful Of Drawings
•
Heroes For Hire #5
•
The Beagle Boys #36
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
CR News
•
Do You Know Me? TCAF 2017 Exhibitors In Unidentified Photos
•
The Collected Notes From The Comic-Con International Floor, 2013
•
Ongoing Link List To Publishing News Stories From San Diego’s Comic-Con International 2013
•
Kim Thompson, 1956-2013
•
Albert Weinberg, 1922-2011
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
CR Interviews
•
News Interview: Matthew James-Wilson
•
CR Sunday Interview: Eric Reynolds
•
CR Sunday Interview: Joe Decie
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
CR Letters
•
Michael Grabowski On Laundry Land As A Habit-Changer For Alt-Comics Consumers
•
Jim Salicrup On Russ Heath’s Last Comics Works
•
Brad Bartkus On People Having Beefs With The Lenticular Process
•
Mike Catron On TCJ’s Long Ago Coverage Of Wally Wood’s Passing
•
Ivan Brunetti On His Informal Lecture In Chicago, March 28
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
Send e-mail to
[email protected]
CR Commentary
•
Welcome To Nerd Vegas: A Guide To Visiting Comic-Con International 2014 (The Placeholder Edition)
•
The Comics Reporter Planned Convention And Festival Schedule For 2014
•
The Comics Reporter Group-Facilitated Reconsideration List, 2013
•
Comic-Con Coping Guide 2013—180 Tips To Survive And Thrive San Diego Con Weekend!
•
Photos From The Matt Fraction Hawkguy Sandy-Relief Signing At House Of Secrets In Burbank
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
Bart Beaty's Conversational
Euro-Comics
•
Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On The Angouleme 2012 Program Sent Out This Week
•
Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Kolor Klimax
•
Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On The Recent, Slyly Revealing Diary Comics Of David B.
•
Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Recent Work From Lewis Trondheim
•
Conversational Euro-Comics: Bart Beaty On Jean-Christophe Menu Leaving L’Association
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
CR Calendar, Dates, Events
•
Forthcoming Comics-Related Events For January 2020 And Beyond
•
List Of Columbus (Ohio) Comics Shops
•
Crystal Ball: Scheduled Books and Major Releases
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
CR Comics 101
•
A Brief Overview
•
Buying Comics
•
Getting Published—Comic Books
•
Making Mini-Comics
•
Getting Published—Comic Strips
•
Reading Mini-Comics
•
test post
Collective Memory
•
Ted Stearn, 1961-2019
•
Batton Lash, 1953-2019
•
Best Comics And Graphic Novels Lists For 2018
•
Marie Severin, 1929-2018
•
Harlan Ellison, 1934-2018
•
VIEW ARCHIVES
Lists and Links
•
Books About Comics
•
The Comics Registry
•
Comics Creators And Related, All On Patreon
•
North American Comics Shows (Plus)
Original content ©2026 Tom Spurgeon. All rights reserved.
All bylined articles and art/statements utilized through Fair Use and are
©2026 their respective copyright holders.
Portrait of "Spurge" by
Sam Henderson
.
Logo courtesy of Eric Reynolds.