It’s Official: To Steal a Marsupilami
by Of all the Spirou covers created for Interpresse, this is in my personal view clearly the best. In fact, I tend to prefer it to …
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Scanlation Sunday: The Leash
The question came up on a German forum about what belongs in a complete collected edition of Spirou. It’s a bit tricky, since it shares …
Publications update (January 2014)
All right! Since the last one of these, quite a few things have happened, so let’s just run through them quickly…
It’s Official: Horn of the Rhinoceros
This one is an oddity: a cover that was redrawn twice, for no immediately discernible reason.
It’s Official: Spirou in Arabic
While this cover is based on Franquin’s 1960s–70s masthead illustration for the Journal de Spirou (which can be seen in the corner), the collage gives …
Publications update (week 49-50)
The year is winding down, and this might be the last publications update until 2014. Dupuis addresses the problems with the Gaston box set, Finland …
It’s Official: The Lair of the Moray
The “Fanart Friday” series of posts features unofficial Spirou art and homages, by amateurs and professionals alike. But there are also illustrations that aren’t by …
Scanlation Sunday: Winter with Gaston
The Gaston box set, imperfect as it is, provided the impulse (and the scans) for this little scanlation of selected seasonal gags. (And yeah, it’s …
Review: The Marsupilami Thieves
Spirou 5: The Marsupilami Thieves Cinebook (English), 64 pp. Having captured a Marsupilami in the jungles of Palombia, Spirou and Fantasio feel bad about …
Publications update (week 46-48, part 2)
Having discussed the publications that came out in the last three weeks, let’s look at news of upcoming releases. Along with a few delays and …