Some weekend linkblogging…
Neil Patrick Harris has definitely picked up a following as a choice for Barry Allen, judging by how often he shows up in fan casting lists. This one from Comic Book Movie pairs him with Felicia Day as Iris, and adds Anton Yelchin (who recently played a young Kyle Reese in Teminator Salvation and a young Pavel Chekhov in Star Trek) as Wally West.
That F’ing Monkey reviews a Giant Sized Flash figure from SDCC.
The Best Comic Covers highlights 9 Superman vs. Flash covers.
Wizard World returns to Anaheim next year on the weekend of April 29 through May 1. Tickets are already on sale. (Whatever happened to tickets for the canceled WWLA 2009, anyway? Did people finally get refunds, or free tickets to Anaheim 2010?)
The Word Balloon podcast interviews Francis Manapul. In part 1 they focus on The Flash and Adventure Comics, while the upcoming part 2 will go into Beast Legends.
Robot 6 offers some website usability tips for comic book publishers.
The Aquaman Shrine and Firestorm Fan have teamed up for “Unresolved Issues” – the behind-the-scenes spat between Firestorm and Aquaman. But what role does the Flash have? The answer may shock you! (Okay, not really, but the promo phrasing seems like it fits the era.)
The Aquaman vs. Firestorm crossover seems like something from superdickery.com to an extent.
Well, if Neil Patrick Harris is going to be Barry, and Felicia Day is going to be Iris, then we have to get Nathan Fillion to be Captain Cold.
Also, it has to be a musical. Oh, and Bad Horse: The Thouroughbred of Sin has to be introduced to the DCU as a Flash villain.
Of course, at some point he has to fight Comet the Super Horse.
As always, thanks for the Speed Reading love.