Deadshirt Date Night is back! This one’s for all the marbles. Oscars. Live. Lovingly mocking Hollywood’s elite while they stroke one another’s egos on broadcast television. Also Ellen is hosting!? Read More …
Deadshirt Is Reading… is a weekly feature in which Deadshirt’s staff, contributing writers and friends-of-the-site offer their thoughts on a diverse array of comics, from name-brand cape titles to creator-owned books to webcomics. Dylan Roth is reading… Superman: Lois Lane #1 (one-shot) Written by Marguerite Bennett Read More …
It took one listen to come up with a nutshell description of Morning Phase: “a warmer Sea Change.” For those not familiar with Sea Change – it was released by Beck in 2002. It was inspired by his break up with his fiancée. It’s Read More …
Introduction: Literary Journalism from the Inside I burned holes in the VHS of the original Star Wars trilogy. My uncle saw Stars Wars Episode IV: A New Hope seventeen times in the theater when it came out in 1977 because most homes didn’t have the Read More …
NBC’s Hannibal is gruesome, savage and eerily beautiful. Executive producer-writer Bryan Fuller and an impressive ensemble cast is responsible for much of this, but less obvious but nevertheless crucial are the immaculate on-screen meals the titular cannibal feeds his guests. The woman behind Hannibal‘s menu Read More …
Taking a break from committing suicide with food, Mike Pfeiffer will absolutely answer your questions on anything you put in the digital mailbag of justdandy@deadshirt.net. Regardless of whether or not you think Mike is a mature adult, this column is probably best for Mature Adults. As a Mature Read More …
It is hard to summarize the plot of Nijigahara Holograph. The story takes place in alternate timelines, the distinctions between which are never clarified. Time hops and folds on itself and leaves you feeling jumbled, as though you’ve missed something important to bind the pieces together. Read More …
“There’s been three hosts of Late Night: David Letterman, Conan O’Brien, and me. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned from Dave and Conan, it’s that hosting this show is a one-way ticket to not hosting The Tonight Show.” – Jimmy Fallon, 2010 When it was announced Read More …
British writer-artist Dan McDaid made his comics debut in the pages of Doctor Who Magazine with a serialized story fittingly titled “The First.” Trying to pin down McDaid’s style as an artist is tricky; his work has flashes of past masters like Kirby and Eisner with Read More …
Yesterday the world of comedy and film lost one of its greatest and most beloved figures – actor, writer and director Harold Ramis. Ramis’s work had a profound effect on so many, and we here at Deadshirt decided to get together to share our feelings Read More …