It’s Christmas! It’s Christmas time! Matt Fraction is here to talk with us about comics, and also to discuss our favorite and least-favorite holiday music, specials, movies and comics!
The Rundown
- Fraction’s on Twitter and Tumblr! Here’s his grandparents’ Christmas pyramid.
- Here’s Fraction’s Tumblr post on his recent decisions about the writing process. It’s a good read.
- DJ Riko’s Christmas Mixes! Dylan Todd’s!
- Chris’ present to Matt! Matt’s present to Chris!
Some, but not all, of the favorites and least favorites:
Matt Fraction
Music
- Favorites: “Everything’s Gonna Be Cool This Christmas,” “Just Like Christmas“
- Least Favorite: “Wonderful Christmastime“
Specials:
- Favorite: The Year Without a Santa Claus
- Least Favorite: Shrek the Halls
Movies:
- Favorite: It’s a Wonderful Life
- Least Favorite: Home Alone
Comics:
- Favorite: “Ballad of Doctor Richardson“
- Least Favorite: “The Silent Night of Batman”
Chris Sims
Music
- Favorite: “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)“
- Least Favorite: Phil Spector’s “Thank You” track
Specials:
- Favorite: Dragnet Christmas episode
- Least Favorite: The Year Without a Santa (2006 live-action version)
Movies:
- Favorite: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
- Least Favorite: Surviving Christmas
Comics:
- Favorite: “Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santron”
- Least Favorite: “Star Light, Star Bright…Farthest Star I See Tonight!”
Matt Wilson
Music
- Favorite: “Father Christmas“
- Least Favorite: KB Toys Christmas CD
Specials:
- Favorite: The Grinch Who Stole Christmas
- Least Favorite: Shrek the Halls
Movies:
- Favorite: Home Alone
- Least Favorite: The Santa Clause
Comics:
- Favorite: “I’ll Be Doom for Christmas”
- Least Favorite: “The Silent Night of Batman”
Shameless Self Promotion:
- You can get Matt’s book, The Supervillain Handbook, here!
- The @FakeAPStylebook book, Write More Good, is still available to buy right here!
- Check out Sims at The ISB, Comics Alliance, his webcomic Awesome Hospital, as well as the complete Solomon Stone at ActionAgeComics.
- Check out Matt’s webcomic Copernicus Jones, his Tumblr and the ISS.
- Check out all Euge’s music at AdamWarRock.com.
- Check out Max Huffman on Twitter, or at his site.
- Check out Rusty Shackles on Twitter, or at his site.
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Saying “the worst Adam Sandler movie” is like saying “the worst strain of Ebola.”
Except for that one where he was dying of cancer, that one was all right.
re: the song ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’
“…my impression is that the guy singing that song — the narrator of that song — was not there…”
“…It does feel like there is something keeping the singer apart…”
*cough* 1944, World War II *cough*