Thursday, Muddy Thursday, And the Battle’s Just Begun! (UPDATED)

ANGST

• Josh Lesnick goes on "sabatical" and converses with himself about his webcomic Girly, all webcomics and why Tycho has hair…

INTERVIEWS

• T Campbell does the audio interview thing – this time with Nick Gurewitch, the creator of The Perry Bible Fellowship.
• NPR interviewed Berke Breathed about his new kids book Mars Needs Moms.

MILESTONES

• Congratulations to the first graduating class from the Center for Cartoon Studies.

DEAD TREES

• The Surreal Adventures of Edgar Allen Poo will be coming out on (2 ply) paper soon.

JUSTIFY MY HYPE

• xkcd – which may be the most popular webcomic around now – has an ongoing storyline this week.
• Scary Go Round's Sea Serpents and Snail Ladders is an awesome update on Chutes and Ladders – I'm going to have to blow it up and print it out to play it.
• Matt Koelbl likes the webcomic Basic Instructions – something I've plugged before here at Comixpedia.
• Brigid catches the new webcomic lineup at Seven Seas' websites.
• Jack likes Corey Marie's Scene Language.

GOING TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET

• This month's edition: Home On The Strange.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 BLOGS

• The Back of the Envelope Blog updates you on the plot of popular webcomics (so you don't have to read them?).
• T Campbell is annoyed at the coverage given to the webcomic based on the Heroes tv series.
• The Daily Cartoonist blog writes about Mark Pett's Guinness World Record for the largest comic strip – a very large version of a strip from his Lucky Cow comic and a group of Scottish students attempt to break the record for the LONGEST comic strip. (Insert if it's not Scottish it's crap joke here)
• Dirk Deppey links to another funny parody comic from Beaucoup Kevin – this one titled "How To Make Love The Punisher Way".