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Superman gets introspective in a new mini by the Ice Cream Man team

Matthew Lazorwitz — Fri, 16 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Nothing says Superman like existential introspection and horror right? Well, maybe that’s not what we think about when we think about The Man of Steel, but it when we think about Ice Cream Man, the award winning Image Comics series from W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo and Chris O’Halloran. And they are going to bring...

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Searching for the Perfect Word in Ice Cream Man #28

Ari Bard and Will Nevin — Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:00:00 +0000

Some of us are lucky enough to find passions or interests that truly define us. These are pursuits we’re willing to go to the ends of the Earth for all while remaining uncompromising. But what about the cost that comes with this journey? Find out in Ice Cream Man #28, written by W. Maxwell Prince,...

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A Metamorphosis — and Your Troubles — in Ice Cream Man #27

Ari Bard and Will Nevin — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0000

At some point or another, we’re all forced to change with the times. You can either embrace the transformation or fight it kicking and screaming. So cozy up in your cocoon and prepare for a metamorphosis. Will what emerges be better than what entered? Were you ready to confront life’s existential burdens? Find out in...

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Dig into the Roots of Your Family — and Your Troubles — in Ice Cream Man #26

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Are you brave enough to climb down the twisting, gnarled trunk of your family tree? And honest enough to accept whatever you find? Discover those internal truths and more in Ice Cream Man #26, written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Martin Morazzo, colored by Chris O’Halloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin:...

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Sugar, We’re Goin’ Down in Ice Cream Man #25

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Sat, 28 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Lie in the grass, next to the mausoleum where the creepy, crawly things will slither over your bones as you decay into the dry dust of timelessness. But before that, before you’re just a line in a review or on a tombstone, you’ve got to hit the ground in the overstuffed anniversary Ice Cream Man...

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Image’s Haha Ends Where It Began — in Sticky Sweet Ice Cream

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0000

Haha — our favorite anthology series about clowns — ends with a story that began in our other favorite anthology series, Ice Cream Man, and it’s produced by the same creative team: written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Martin Morazzo, colored by Chris O’Halloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Content warning: This review...

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It’s a Cauliflower Casserole of Love in Image’s Haha #5

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Fri, 28 May 2021 20:00:00 +0000

A cranky old clown makes a casserole and thinks about life and love and maybe a little kindness toward others in Haha #5, written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Gabriel Hernandez Walta and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about casseroles? Ari Bard: A weekly staple for me...

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We All Live In a Floating Red Balloon (With a Depressed Clown) in Haha #4

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0000

We all float down here. But sometimes, we float up in the sky, too. Haha #4 is written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Patrick Horvath and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about It? I take it you’re not quite of the generation that was traumatized by Tim...

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Watch Us Push against the Invisible Box of Life in Haha #3

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000

If a mime’s world crumbles into an infinite number of pieces, does it make a sound? Here comes Haha #3, the third issue of our favorite anthology series about the clowning arts. Written by W. Maxwell Prince and drawn and colored by Roger Langridge. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think about mimes? Ari Bard:...

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Want to Run Away and Join the Circus? It Might Turn out Like Haha #2

Will Nevin and Ari Bard — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000

Wanna run away and join the circus? What would you do to get there? And could you live with the consequences? It’s Haha #2, the second installment of the only running anthology series about clowns. Written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Zoe Thorogood, colored by Chris O’Halloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will...

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Do You Like Clowns? Didn’t Think So. Anyway, Here’s Our Review of Haha #1

Ari Bard and Will Nevin — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000

You’re a clown at the end of your endless handkerchief, and the world is a depressing-assed place. What do you do? We look to Haha #1 for answers. Written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Vanesa Del Rey, colored by Chris O’Halloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin: Ari, what do you think...

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‘Ice Cream Man: Quarantine Comix’: Exciting. Scary.

Will Nevin — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 19:00:00 +0000

“I’m so excited. I’m so scared. I’m so, I’m so…scared!” Poor Jessie Spano’s “Saved by the Bell” lament came almost 30 years ago; her heart kathumping on account of her reliance on “Keep Alert” caffeine pills to keep up with both school and her singing group, Hot Sundae. (The episode “Jessie’s Song” is much goofier...

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Writer W. Maxwell Prince on Dropping Cameron Stewart, His ‘Ice Cream Man’ Plans and Remaking the World

Will Nevin — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Writer W. Maxwell Prince — the man behind the scripts behind the surreal “Ice Cream Man” anthology series at Image Comics and the similarly weird “King of Nowhere” at BOOM Studios — is reclusive…ish. He escaped Twitter (genius), and he gets his comic book industry news, he says, from friends — like when one told...

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