Link: http://www.eagleawards.co.uk

27-29 MAY – EXCEL LONDON – ROYAL VICTORIA DOCK

Now there are two comic book awards ceremonies (The Eagle Awards and the Stan Lee Awards whatever they are?;-))in the UK it's even more important that if you wish to continue to support the Eagle Awards you get your ass over to the site and get your nominations in. The new nominations launch Friday 4th February and run until 7th March, I'll be posting my nominations on this very site so you can all see just how shallow and badly read I truly am.
The top five nominations in each section will then be verified and voting gets underway on 14th March – let us know who you want to see honoured on the big night of 27th May at the London MCM Expo by picking your favourites of 2010.

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Link: http://www.kapowcomiccon.com/

So today is the day that Mark Millar unveiled the name and website for his London comic con that is supposed to rival San Diego Comic Con (SDCC); Kapow! Comic Con (KCC, not too far from The Colonel’s favourite place to eat or even that famous good ol’ boys club that likes to burn stuff on people’s lawns). Now I’m sure Millar is going to get a lot of heat for this, it’s going to be Mark Millar vs. The World (or internet comic fandom at the very least) mainly due to his overselling of the event, guy knows how to pimp that’s for sure. He himself has made comparisons with SDCC so let’s see exactly what is on offer:

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