The Twelve: Spearhead 1 and Ultimate Spider-Man 8

Review: Episode 7, Season 6 -- Ben worms his way out of another island pickle. And in the alt-verse, Dr. Benjamin Linus keeps his personality flaws in check.

"Fringe" has been renewed for a third season.

Adventure Comics 8, Detective Comics 862, The Great Ten 5, Justice League: Cry for Justice 7 JSA All-Stars 4, and Warlord 12

The Amazing Spider-Man 623, Invincible Iron Man 24, The Mighty Avengers 34, Ultimate Avengers 5, and Ultimate New Ultimates 1

I was a guest for Mother Jones' weekly "Lost" chat.

Review: Episode 6, Season 6 -- Sayid embraces the dark side, much to Flocke's delight.

I guess Sci-Fi really *isn't* dying.

Blackest Night 7, Blackest Night: JSA 3, The Flash: Rebirth 6, Green Arrow 30, and Madame Xanadu 20

Batman and Robin 9, Justice Society of America 36, Superman 697, Teen Titans 80, and Wonder Woman 41

Avengers: The Initiative 33, Dark Wolverine 83, Ms. Marvel 50, New Avengers 62, Secret Warriors 13, Thor 607, and Thunderbolts 141

The Amazing Spider-Man 622, Fantastic Four 576, The Marvels Project 6, Realm of Kings: Inhumans 4, X-Factor 202, X-Force 24, and X-Men: Legacy 233

Is the era of good Sci-Fi TV coming to an end?

Outsiders 27 goes off the tracks.

Review: Episode 5, Season 6 -- We learn that Alt Jack is way cooler than Real Jack. On the island, Hurley and Jack explore Jacob's heretofore unmentioned lighthouse.

Good news (and possibly bad news) for one of our favorite shows.

New Executive Team Named. What does it mean for DC?

DC Comics announced a shake-up in management. We probably better talk about it.

Director Martin Scorsese works with his typical widescreen gusto, only to end up with a flaccid central mystery barely worth the exertion. Review by Brian Orndorf. (Grade: C+)

Review: Episode 4, Season 6 -- Flocke takes Sawyer to another secret and clue-laden island hideout.