news: get jiro! update + comic con

Finally an upadate on Anthony Bourdain's comic Get Jiro!

DC Comics is sending me a hard copy this week, but I won't be able to post about it until they give me the go.

In related news I've been credentialed for Comic-Con and the LA Film Festival.

In unrelated news I've jumped back on The Sopranos boat and I'm currently paddling through season 3.

In news relating to the related news, my HBO bender is making it hard for me to muster the motivation to metro downtown for LAFF screenings.

for geeks and gastronomes...

Full disclosure: I picked up this book with the intention of writing about it. It was food-related in a round about way, and categorically seemed to fit that certain type of weirdo niched that I look for in subjects. Plus, I'd get to plug Joe's old comic book shop, Nuclear Comics & Skate Shop in Laguna Niguel ;). Anyway, I loved it. I think everyone should read it.

Here's
Chew: A Comic Book Series for Geeks and Gastronomes