Is ‘Raising Dion’ Based off a Marvel Comic? It’s Pretty Traumatic

Following the defeat of the Crooked Man (Jason Ritter), our favorite juvenile superhero is back, this time heightening his powers with the support of his mother as well as Tevin (Rome Flynn), his mentor and trainer — sounds pretty familiar, right? Dion and Tevin’s connection reminds us of Peter Parker (Tom Holland) and Tony Stark’s …

A comic from The Oatmeal illustrates how we're missing the mark on happiness.

This article originally appeared on 12.02.16 Matthew Inman is the Eisner Award-winning author of The Oatmeal. He’s published six books, including New York Times Best-Sellers such as “How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You“ and “The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances.” He enjoys running marathons, writing comics, …

A 10-panel comic explores a subtle kind of racism many people of color experience.

This story originally appeared on December 15, 2015 If we’re being honest, we all make assumptions about other people, right? We look at their skin, their clothes, and their car, and we make guesses about them that we don’t even realize we’re making. Everyone does it. You ask a pregnant female coworker if she’ll keep …

Matt Gaetz And Marjorie Taylor Greene Went Full Comic Book Villain And Announced That They’re ‘Ashamed Of Nothing’ That Happened On Jan. 6

Getty Image While even die-hard Donald Trump supporter like Ted Cruz have denounced the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol building as a “violent terrorist attack,” Republican representatives Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are taking a different approach by proudly embracing their actions during the failed insurrectionist plot. During a Thursday appearance on …

A comic about wearing makeup goes from truthful to weird in 4 panels.

This article originally appeared on 05.28.15 Even though I don’t wear very much makeup, every few days or so SOMEONE (friends, family, internet strangers) will weigh in on why I “don’t need makeup.” Now, I realize this is meant as a compliment, but this comic offers a hilariously truthful (and slightly weird) explanation of the …

A 10-panel comic explores a subtle kind of racism many people of color experience.

If we’re being honest, we all make assumptions about other people, right? We look at their skin, their clothes, and their car, and we make guesses about them that we don’t even realize we’re making. Everyone does it. You ask a pregnant female coworker if she’ll keep working after the baby is born — but …

Her boyfriend asked her to draw a comic about their relationship. Hilarity ensued.

This article originally appeared on 05.12.17. “It was all his idea.” An offhand suggestion from her boyfriend of two years coupled with her own lifelong love of comic strips like “Calvin and Hobbes” and “Get Fuzzy” gave 22-year-old Catana Chetwynd the push she needed to start drawing an illustrated series about long-term relationships. Specifically, her …

Marvel’s Kevin Feige Calls ‘Eternals’ A ‘Love Letter’ To Late Comic Book Artist Jack Kirby

Getty Image While there’s no shortage of love and appreciation for late comic book legend Stan Lee, fellow icon Jack Kirby hasn’t always been so lucky in regards to getting the attention he deserves. Despite creating many of the world’s most famous heroes and supergroups (The Avengers, The Fantastic Four, Captain America, Black Panther, Thor, …