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Jun 15, 2017

‘Batman’ Artist Greg Capullo Celebrates His Second Act At Awesome Con

One of the biggest artists in mainstream comics is making a rare appearance this weekend.

Mar 21, 2016

Page & Perspective: History of Batman Swoops into Bookstores

Glen Weldon will talk about his new book, The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture, at Kramerbooks next week.

Aug 17, 2015

Local ‘Batman’ Known For Visiting Children In Area Hospitals Has Died

The Route 29 Batman brought joy to sick children throughout the D.C. area and beyond.

Jun 25, 2013

Judge Throws Out Charges Against Maryland Man Who Talked About Workplace Shooting

A judge in Prince George’s County dismissed charges against a man who was arrested last year after allegedly telling a co-worker that he was planning on carrying out a workplace shooting.

Nov 15, 2012

White House Says Obama Administration Will Respond to Secession Petitions

As inane as calls to break up the union might sound, the White House plans to issue a response to the hundreds of thousands of citizens who have affixed their names to petitions calling for the secession of their states.

Sep 24, 2012

‘Batman’ Interrupts Ravens Game With Half-Naked On-Field Dance

An activist with an anti-bullying message interrupted last night’s Ravens-Patriots game when he ran onto the field at M & T Bank Stadium in nothing but a cape and short shorts.

Jul 27, 2012

Alleged Maryland Mass Shooter Referenced the Joker, Found With Guns and Interesting T-Shirt

The Maryland man being accused of threatening a Colorado-style shooting at his workplace was found yesterday with guns, ammunition and a particularly interesting t-shirt.

Jul 21, 2012

Security, Theater: Regal Gallery Place Movie Theater Searches Bags After Colorado Shooting

In the wake of yesterday’s shooting in Colorado, moviegoers at the Regal Gallery Place movie theater might have their bags searched, according to an announcement from theater management.

Jul 20, 2012

Song of the Day: Prince – “Batdance”

The Dark Knight Rises is finally in theaters. Check out the classic track “Batdance” by Prince to get you pumped for the movie.

Jul 20, 2012

After Colorado Massacre, D.C. Police Will Monitor The Dark Knight Rises Screenings

In the wake of a shooting spree in Colorado that left 14 moviegoers dead, Metropolitan Police Department will be patrolling screenings of The Dark Knight Rises this weekend.

 
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