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“Our Internal Shorthand for AHOY is Funny Vertigo” – Celebrating Five Years of Acclaimed Satire and Humour with AHOY Comics’ Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 16, 2023

With titles like Billionaire Island, Second Coming, The Wrong Earth and G.I.L.T. AHOY Comics have been leading the way in putting the fun back into serial comics over the last…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, June 29th for an Ahoy Comics Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 28, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, June 29th with an Ahoy Comics Special. Not only do…

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Ahoy Comics to Collect Their Satirical Breakfast-Based Horror Parodies in ‘Cereal’ with Three New Chapters By Mark Russell and Peter Snejberg

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 9, 2023

One of the highlights of Ahoy Comics’ various humorous Edgar Allan Poe anthologies was the various breakfast cereal horror parodies that ran in those pages. As a Brit not every pop…

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Yetis, Mongolian Deathworms and the Loch Ness Monster Set to Star in Ahoy Comics’ New Anthology Series ‘Project: Cryptid’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 25, 2023

Announced via a press release that could only have come from Ahoy Comics, Project: Cryptid is a new anthology series featuring an all-star line-up. Check out some BF faves in…

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Ahoy Comics to Publish Paul Cornell and Marika Cresta’s ‘CON & ON’ in July – A New Series Satirising the Comics Industry and Its Conventions

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 2023

With this many pull quotes as testaments to its worth you really can’t argue that Paul Cornell and Marika Cresta’s upcoming CON & ON from Ahoy Comics is going to…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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G.I.L.T. #1 – The Conventions of Temporal Adventuring Are Very Different in the Appealing First Issue of Alisa Kwitney and Mauricet’s New Ahoy Comics Series

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 5, 2022

It wasn’t as if I hadn’t already fostered a sense of growing appreciation for the output of Ahoy Comics. Second Coming and Billionaire Island feature the writing of Mark Russell…

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Snelson: Comedy is Dying – Paul Constant and Fred Harper’s New Ahoy Comics Series Sets Its Satirical Sights on “Cancel Culture”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 22, 2021

Ahoy Comics’s output has been one of the true joys of the serial comics publishing model over the last couple of years. Books like Billionaire Island, Second Coming and Happy…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Billionaire Island Vol. 1 – Mark Russell and Steve Pugh’s Scorching Swiftian Satire of the Super-Wealthy from Ahoy Comics

  • by Bruno Savill de Jong
  • January 22, 2021

How big is a billion? Don’t be fooled by the banal numerical stats that it’s simply “1000 million”, for beneath those small ovular zeroes lies an exponential explosion of wealth….

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Preview: Penultiman #4 -Early Retirement Haunts Our Hero in the Fourth Issue of Peyer and Robinson’s Ahoy Comics Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 7, 2021

Debuting last year from Ahoy Comics the premise of Penultiman was described with the blurb “The Next-To-Last-Stage In Human Evolution, is the greatest, best-looking, and most admired super-hero in the…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Preview: Happy Hour #2 – Milligan and Montenat Return to a World Where Unhappiness is Illegal Via Ahoy Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 27, 2020

Hitting stores next week from Ahoy Comics, Peter Milligan and Michael Montenat’s Happy Hour (with colouring from Felipe Sobreiro and lettering by Rob Steen). Set in a world where unhappiness…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Happy Hour #1 – Milligan and Montenat Find Plenty to Smile About in the Pursuit of Unhappiness

  • by Tom Murphy
  • November 5, 2020

Sometimes it’s okay to be unhappy, see. Sometimes being miserable is a sane reaction to shitty circumstances. At the time of writing, Agent Mann, a leading player in this opening…

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Ahoy Comics Announces Wave 5 in Their Publishing Line-Up – Includes New ‘Second Coming’ and Milligan and Montenat’s ‘Happy Hour’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 20, 2020

Ahoy Comics are rapidly becoming the serial comics publisher of the moment with an ever changing and always eclectic line-up of books that can be fun, socially relevant, outrageous, or…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Billionaire Island #1 – Mark Russell, Steve Pugh and Company’s Satirical Series Provides Social Commentary with a Caustic Wit

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 5, 2020

With critical hits like Prez, The Flintstones, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles and Second Coming, Mark Russell has proved himself to be the master of serial comics satire of…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for March 4, 2020 – Familiar Face, 100%, Billionaire Island, Gamayun Tales and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 3, 2020

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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Preview: Billionaire Island #1 – Mark Russell and Steve Pugh’s New Satirical Miniseries from Ahoy Comics Hits Shelves this Week

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 28, 2020

Billionaire Island is written by Broken Frontier Award-winning (Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles) and BF Award-nominated (Second Coming) scribe Mark Rusell with art by co-creator Steve Pugh, colours by…

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AHOY Announce Their Fourth Wave of Comics – Includes Books by Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, Mariah McCourt, Soo Lee, Tom Peyer, Alan Robinson and Co

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 13, 2019

AHOY have been building up a solid rep for some entertainingly off-centre serial comics runs with Russell, Pace and company’s Second Coming being a particular highlight. So their plans for…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for October 23, 2019 – Walking Distance, Gramercy Park, Second Coming and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 22, 2019

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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