June 04 2008
(SPOILER)
Preview for Runaways #30.
Joss' stint ends with this issue and if all goes according to plan it'll be out on June 25th.
May 29 2008
(SPOILER)
Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men out today.
Four years and twenty five issues later, Joss' run on Astonishing X-Men comes to an end. It's been one heck of a read.
May 22 2008
Runaways headed for the big screen.
Brian K. Vaughan will write the movie adaptation for Marvel Studios.
May 16 2008
Joss Whedon's stalled Wonder Woman used as an example of DC's cinematic frustration.
"I'll bet the DC people were crying when that fell apart."
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March 17 2008
Whedonverse comic book chart positions for February.
The Buffyverse comics continue their solid performance, Buffy #11 was 14th and Angel: After The Fall #4 was 37th. Joss' penultimate issue of Runaways came in at no. 55.
February 18 2008
Whedonverse comic book chart positions for January.
Astonishing X-Men #24 took 5th place, Buffy #10 came in at no. 15 and Angel: After The Fall #3 was at no. 38. ETA: Estimated sales figures are now available.
February 14 2008
(SPOILER)
First look at Runaways #29.
It's out next week and Comic Book Resources has a six page preview.
February 05 2008
Patrick on Joss Whedon: Joy, Art and Realism.
Writer Geoff Klock debates a friend's criticism of the ongoing BtVS comic series, revisiting some familiar flashpoints in the show's history (S6-7) while offering his perspective on Whedon's vision for the characters.
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January 23 2008
(SPOILER)
Cover art for Astonishing X-Men #24.
The final part of Joss' Unstoppable arc comes out today. The variant cover can be seen here.
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November 19 2007
(SPOILER)
Astonished one last time.
ComicBookResources has an early look at the solicitation for Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men #1, wrapping up Joss's AXM run in February.
November 14 2007
Your friendly neighborhood interwebslinger.
Marvel Comics goes digital, including Joss' Astonishing X-Men run and BKV's Runaways.
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November 07 2007
(SPOILER)
ASTONISHING X-MEN 23 Review at the Nexus!
A new review of the new issue of Astonishing X-Men, by Joss. There's also another review over at Leave Your Spandex at the Door.
November 01 2007
(SPOILER)
Five page preview for Astonishing X-Men #23.
This issue will be out next week.
October 25 2007
(SPOILER)
Astonishing X-Men #23 Covers.
They're finally here! The regular cover is one of my faves on Joss' run. You'll have to scroll down the page a bit to find them.
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October 10 2007
(SPOILER)
Review for Runaways #28.
The issue is out today.
September 18 2007
(SPOILER)
Cover art and info for Runaways #29.
The fifth part of Joss' 'Dead End Kids' arc will be out in December.
August 21 2007
(SPOILER)
Astonishing X-Men #22 reviewed one day early at IGN.
Favorably, I might add. Whodathunkit?
August 16 2007
(SPOILER)
CBR has preview pages for Astonishing X-Men #22.
Also in the same website, the usual higher quality preview pics for Dark Horse releases for November.
July 27 2007
(SPOILER)
Astonishing X-Men #22 covers revealed.
The first one is very good indeed. This issue will be out on August 22nd.
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May 22 2007
(SPOILER)
Full Marvel Solicits for August 2007.
Featuring the previously posted listing for Astonishing X-Men, and the new Runaways. Including a cover image, and--obviously--solicitation spoilers.
May 21 2007
Those Whedon comic book chart positions for April.
Buffy #2 came in at number 12 and Runaways #25 finished in the top fifty, getting to number 42. ETA: Estimated sales for these issues can be found over at ICV2.com.
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April 17 2007
(SPOILER)
Marvel products shipping July.
Comic Book Resources has solicitations for comic books and merchandise coming from Marvel this July. Apparently, Runaways takes some time off but Astonishing X-Men #22 makes an appearance.
April 03 2007
(SPOILER)
Talkin' Runaways with Michael Ryan on Newsarama.
Just as the title says, with more new (I believe) preview pages of tomorrow's #25.
April 02 2007
(SPOILER)
Preview for Runaways #25 (now with extra pages).
Joss' first issue comes out this week. So while you wait till you can get a hold of it, cast your eyes over the two new preview pages that have turned up. And there's a very positive review of the issue over at Fractal Matter.
March 24 2007
X-Men's Mike Carey is a total Whedon fan-boy.
Clearly a man of excellent taste.
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March 08 2007
(SPOILER)
Jeph Loeb gives props to Joss.
Huge spoilers for this week of comics in this interview which mainly focuses on Marvel's Fallen Son mini-series.
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February 27 2007
(SPOILER)
Mark Millar on Joss Whedon.
The writer of 'Civil War' describes how Joss helped craft the end of the Marvel blockbuster.
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February 24 2007
(SPOILER)
Joss' input into the end of Marvel's Civil War.
The final issue which came out this week caught many comic book fans by surprise with its ending. Anyhow, Joe Quesada (Marvel's E.I.C.) explains at a New York Comic Con panel how Joss addressed the ending (which still has to played out in full). Spoilers for upcoming Marvel events btw. Update: Joss posts about the ending in this thread.
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February 17 2007
New Joe Fridays Week 35.
Two Joss mentions this week. Re: Runaways stint and fashioning the new landscape of a universe (it's sort of his thing)!
February 12 2007
(SPOILER)
Dead End Kids.
It is here! The solicitation for yet another Joss-penned Runaways! With a cover that is to die for! Or that makes it look like someone's bound to die, anyway.
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January 16 2007
(SPOILER)
Marvel April Solicitations.
Including Runaways #25, Astonishing X-Men #22 (no cover, unfortunately) and for those hoping to catch up on Runaways before Joss's arrival, the Runaways vol.3 oversized hardcover.
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January 13 2007
(SPOILER)
Running in a different direction.
Marvel reveals solicit and (spoilerish) cover for Joss's Runaways #25.
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December 29 2006
Astonishing X-Men: the trailer.
Marvel has created a trailer to promote Joss's final AXM arc, UNSTOPPABLE.
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December 12 2006
An Astonishing X-Men primer.
Marvel do their best to make sure everyone's up-to-speed for #19 (out on the 27th). And there's some lovely early designs from Cassaday to boot. There's also new solicitation info (including release dates) for #20 and #21. No cover art previews though - boo.
November 18 2006
(SPOILER)
Joe Quesada on Joss and Civil War.
Marvel Editor in Chief talks about Joss in his weekly Joe Friday column at Newsrama.
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November 14 2006
Astonishing X-Men #18 Out This Week!
Astonishing X-Men #18, the conclusion to the current arc, comes out. Looks to be another great week for Marvel.
November 11 2006
Sketchy characters.
Joe Quesada shows off Joss' co-conspirator Michael Ryan's character sketches for Runaways.
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October 26 2006
Joss Is a Chick Magnet.
Hoping he will lure women into comic book stores, Marvel hires some guy named "Wheedon".
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October 24 2006
Astonishing X-Men #18 further delayed
this time to Nov. 8th.
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September 28 2006
SBC reviews Astonishing X-Men Hardcover.
Quite positive and also provides information on the extras.
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September 19 2006
(SPOILER)
Marvel Comics Solicitations for December, 2006.
Hopefully, just in time for Christmas. Solicitation for Astonishing X-Men #20, the second part of "Unstoppable".
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September 15 2006
(SPOILER)
Preview for Astonishing X-Men #17.
Cover and four-pages for the book, which will come out on September 20th.
September 12 2006
Joss Whedon on RUNAWAYS.
As many predicted, Joss will take over Runaways starting with issue 25. Now with a post by Joss. Uh, and a 2nd public service message by Joss as well. Alright, 4 Joss posts altogether now (and a Brian K. Vaughan post as well). There's also big interviews with Joss about Runaways over at Newsarama and Comic Book Resources.
September 10 2006
Baltimore 2006: 'Joss still at Marvel'.
Joe Quesada says that Joss Whedon will still be at Marvel after he finishes Astonishing X-Men; announcements forthcoming.
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September 07 2006
First look at Joss' Stan Lee tribute story.
Look being the operative word here as the two preview pages are sans dialogue. But hey it's Joss paying tribute to Stan, what's there not to love? This issue should be out at the end of the month.
August 19 2006
(SPOILER)
New Joe Fridays reveals solicitation copy for Astonishing X-Men #19.
Joss's final AXM story arc begins, and it's "Unstoppable!" (Scroll all the way down to the bottom.)
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July 19 2006
Joss will be at Comic-Con.
He and John Cassaday will be signing at the Marvel booth on July 22nd at 4pm.
June 20 2006
Marvel's September solicitations
include "Stan Lee Meets Spider-Man", with a story by Joss, and Astonishing X-Men #17.
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June 09 2006
"Whedon-san has shown us the way".
Fridays really wouldn't be the same without a Joe Quesada Q & A at Newsarama and well he's back and praising Joss and Astonishing X-Men.
May 31 2006
Joss Whedon to write Stan Lee tribute story.
It's all to celebrate Stan Lee's 65th anniversary with Marvel Comics. Brian Bendis broke the news to Stan in an interview at the revamped Wizard site. Update: Joss' story isn't really about Spider-Man but instead it's "an inter-dimensional comic book convention" tale according to Newsarama.
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April 17 2006
A couple of Whedon goodies in print next week on April 26th,
with the releases of both Astonishing X-Men #14 (Marvel) and Angel Scriptbook #2 (IDW), which covers the season five episode "A Hole in the World". In related news we'll see the release of the final issue of Angel: Old Friends #5 this week.
March 19 2006
WHEDONesque.com gets a shiny plug
in issue 14 of Marvel's Runaways as one of Brian K Vaughan's most frequented websites.
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January 16 2006
More on the best Joss Whedon anecdote in ages.
A couple of days ago, Joe Quesada relayed the tale of how Joss helped choose the ending of Marvel's big summer event 'Civil War'. Anyhow Mark Millar (Ultimates, Wolverine, Wanted, Saviour) tells the tale and more in his own inimitable style.
October 03 2005
Joss Whedon now part of Marvel's "The 10 Terrific".
A group of writers of which Marvel's Joe Quesada says "are going to be getting a super boost from Marvel. Each [writer] will be getting a regular series or a major mini-series that will hopefully push them to that next level."
March 08 2005
Vote Astonishing X-Men for Marvel's Cover of the year.
Issue six goes head to head against the first issue of New Avengers in the final (reg req to vote). Though how this issue 2 cover got knocked out in the first round is anyone's guess.
February 07 2005
Joss Whedon helps plan Marvel event.
Brian Michael Bendis reveals that Joss did help plan "House of M", an earthshaking event that will affect the entire Marvel universe. And it begins in Astonishing X-men and New Avengers.
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September 22 2004
Marvel Comics Solicitations for December 2004.
Astonishing X-Men #8, will be released in December 22nd.
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