WE ARE STILL OPEN!
During this crisis, The Comic Bug will still be open for business! Due to the lack of electricity, gas or water, we will shorten our store hours from 10 to 6pm during the week and 9 to 8pm on Wednesday. We are in the process of cleaning up in the store so please bear with […]
Dame Darcy, Crab Scramby & Tom Kovac Signing on November 18th
Meet the artists responsible for some great indys such as Meat Cake, Nightmares & Fairy Tales & Autumn at The Comic Bug on November 18th from 2-4pm. Dame Darcy won a scholarship to the San Francisco Art Institute in 1989. She majored in film and studied animation under Larry Jordan. That same year, Darcy self-published […]
Tone Rodriguez & Will Wilson will sign U.T.F. on November 15th
“Since the founding of America, there has been a darkness at work that the general population konws nothing about. But there is an elite corp of soldiers ready to deal with the things that go bump in the night: THE U.T.F. (Undead Task Force)” Meet the team responsible for U.T.F. (Undead Task Force) at The […]
24 Hour Comic Day. Do you accept the challenge?
WE DID IT!!! 24 hours straight of creating comics! Roughly 35 creators accepted the challenge and we have 18 completed 24 page comics. Some came for fun to hang out with creators and try to draw a comic book and some serious creators hunkered down and used all 24 hours to sleeplessly create their 24 […]
The Comic Bug at Redondo Beach Library October 3rd
Mike Wellman made an appearance at the Redondo Beach library to talk about comic books. This is the second appearance at that location and the focus was the creative process. Mike spoke with kids young as 6 years old who wanted to someday write comic books.
Richard Hatch, vice-president of New Caprica, appears at The Comic Bug
You would be hard-pressed to find an actor who has more class and an all-around nice guy then Richard Hatch of Battlestar Galactica fame. Richard Hatch made an appearance at our store on 9/30/2006 and gave his fans a good time. He discussed his work on Battlestar Galactica in the original series and also the […]
Living In Infamy team on August 23rd
Thanks to the Ludovico Technique team for their appearance at The Comic Bug. Living in Infamy is a 4-issue mini-series that follows a bunch of super-villains who rat out their boss and gets placed into witness protection for villains. A great concept and a great series. In fact this was one our best selling mini-series […]
SPAZ team signs their #1 issue!
SPAZ creators were on hand to sign their new #1 issue of SPAZ. They signed autographs and provided sketches for their fans. Their all-age comic book is a fun book that looks at comic book geeks in all their geekiness. Check it out at The Comic Bug.
Tom Filsinger, writer and game creator on August 8th
Tom Filsinger, game entrepreneur and psychology professor, came to The Comic Bug and discussed his up-n-coming projects and also his current game with his fans. Tom Filsinger has published a memoir on creativity called The Dark Menace of the Universe. His game he created combines gaming and wrestling that takes gaming to a new level. […]
MAC AFRO #1 Release Party!
After many years of waiting, another Mac Afro #1 was released by co-owner of The Comic Bug, Mike Wellman.Writer, Mike Wellman, who was also responsible for Gone South, and Raphael Navarro of Sonambulo fame celebrate “…the most important comic of our time!” (-Stan Lee). That’s right, true believer. I’m sure Stan said that at some […]