Thursday Link Party: Lonely Astronauts Go To Church

Sam Henderson has pages up from a Kennedy parody comic of the 1960s, "Bobman and Teddy." (via Craig Yoe)

Staying in the sixties, Jog tackles both the Beatles and a rarely-discussed Beatles comic in his latest edition of The Watchman at Comixology.

Kevin Church expands his webcomics empire with The Loneliest Astronauts, collaborating with artist Ming Doyle on the strip. It launches September 29 (but you can set up your RSS reader now). As the site describes it: "They’re light years from home on an airless moon, living on carefully-rationed supplies, and unable to contact Earth. The worst part of all this? They hate each other’s guts." (via Kevin Church)

Graeme McMillan continues his dissection of the Claremont/Byrne X-Men run with a look back at how far the mighty fell after Dark Phoenix.

If you are fascinated by such things, here's a bit more financial corporate nitty gritty on the Marvel/Disney deal. (We need a word like "Kremlinology" for all these behind-the-curtain Marvel type things. I'm open to suggestions.) (via Robot 6)

I am incredibly excited about the new Gabriel Ba/Fabio Moon book for Vertigo (cover shown above). It's on sale in December; here's a preview.