A documentary look at one of the best-known fantasy illustrators of the 20th Century. . .

One woman's experiences at an Alaskan fish camp. . .

A classic gender-bending manga series from the 70's gets its first American printing. . .

Custard pies and barking balloon animals. . .

HBO Films' adaptation of The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Checking out the first volume of Gosho Aoyama's comic mystery manga series. . .

One cartoonist's dreams of glory. . .

Japan's pop-rock princesses star in their own cartoon kidshow. . .

(The Gadabout Challenge: Let’s see if I can complete the following review without once using the word “eccentric” or referring to the M.I.A. Syd Barrett, shall we?) Can’t help noting that Spooked (Yep Roc) is about an apt a title for a Robyn Hitchcock album as you could ask for. …

Poopin' in the cantelope. . .