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Latest Updates from Our Project:

Progress Update – THE ENDS PRO EDITION
11 months ago – Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 03:03:38 PM

Hello backers!

Work continues on the extended edition of David and Maria Lapham's thrilling modern masterpiece and we've got some all-new, never before seen color pages to share. Featuring stunning color art from master color artist Bill Crabtree (INVINCIBLE, BRZRKR), these pages are just a taste of what to expect from the massively expanded THE ENDS PRO EDITION!

THE ENDS art by David Lapham & Bill Crabtree

Update – THE ENDS: THE ONE-EYED SNIPER cover reveal!
12 months ago – Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 11:14:22 AM

Get your first look at the cover to THE ENDS: THE ONE-EYED SNIPER, one of five all-new standalone stories from the world of THE ENDS featured in the campaign! A gripping and tragic 8-page tale from David and Maria Lapham with heart-wrenching twists, soul-stirring emotions and an ending that will leave you breathless, this essential new chapter will be going out to qualifying backers as a standalone superdeluxe comic and will be included as part of the complete saga in THE ENDS PRO EDITION.  

THE ENDS: THE ONE-EYED SNIPER cover by David Lapham

Progress Update – THE ENDS: SAL'S PIZZA
about 1 year ago – Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 08:01:55 AM

Hello backers!

Work is progressing quickly on THE ENDS PRO EDITION and all your other Kickstarter rewards. We've got a look for you here at what Oceanside veteran, and proprietor of everyone's favorite slice joint, Sal Giuseppe was up to when the OSS smuggled him into Italy during WWII.

Stay tuned as we'll have more to share soon!

THE ENDS: SAL'S PIZZA Cover Art by David Lapham

THE COMPLETE HERO TRADE Hardcover 'Overpainted' Ships Today! Get an Inside Look at Their Creation!
about 1 year ago – Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 07:31:56 PM

Click here to watch the creation of The Complete HERO TRADE Hardcover 'Overpainted' edition!

Good news for STOP BAD IDEA Kickstarter backers! 

Your one of a kind THE COMPLETE HERO TRADE HARDCOVER 'Overpainted' editions are on their way to you at this very moment! Signed, sealed, and not yet delivered, your soon to be most treasured possessions will be in your hands imminently.

These beautifully designed, ultra deluxe edition hardcovers each sports a one-of-a-kind cover overpainted and signed by Matt Kindt. Using the hardcovers as his canvas Matt has created a cover invoking the fundamental themes of THE HERO TRADE through an overpainting. This very special, limited edition was available EXCLUSIVELY to STOP BAD IDEA Kickstarter backers and limited to 99 copies.

As a special treat, we're taking you inside the creation of these unique art editions!

One of 99 limited edition 'Overpainted' copies of the The Complete HERO TRADE Hardcover
One of 99 limited edition 'Overpainted' copies of the The Complete HERO TRADE Hardcover

Beginning with the full array of hardcovers combined as his canvas, Matt Kindt recreated the Hero Trade series' most iconic image – the body of heroic paragon Captain fabulous unceremoniously stuffed in the trunk of a car before being chopped and sold in pieces on the black market.

Those of you who missed out on this once in a lifetime opportunity, be there for our next Kickstarter campaign Matt Kindt and Tomás Giorello's SAVE NOW when it launches on BLACK FRIDAY to get your chance at our next innovation!

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Matt Kindt and Tomás Giorello's SAVE NOW Kickstarter is coming on BLACK FRIDAY!

The most ambitious comic event of our time is almost here!

Join us November 24th as New York Times bestselling writer Matt Kindt (BRZRKR) and pulse pounding artist Tomás Giorello (Conan) prepare to usher in a new era of science fiction in SAVE NOW!

So set a save point and follow our Kickstarter prelaunch page to be there when the SAVE NOW campaign is unleashed! Because here, there are no second chances.

Click here or the image below and then click 'Notify me on launch' to follow the campaign pre-launch page.

Win a Unique 1/1 Signed SAVE NOW Interior Art MonoPrint -- Enter Inside!
about 1 year ago – Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 03:04:00 PM

SAVE NOW Interior Art MonoPrints art by Tomás Giorello

SAVE NOW launches on BLACK FRIDAY and to celebrate we've got an exciting daily contest and amazing prizes for you! 

We're giving away FORTY (40)unique SAVE NOW Interior Art MonoPrints featuring the blockbuster art of Tomás Giorello and signed by writer Matt Kindt! All you have to do is like and reshare the SAVE NOW Contest post on your social media!

To enter the SAVE NOW Contest simply follow the instructions below:

  • Like and share each day's contest post on Twitter or on Instagram.
  • On Instagram be sure to tag @badideahello so we see your post!
  • We'll select FORTY lucky winners when the campaign launches to receive the signed SAVE NOW Interior Art MonoPrint by Tomás Giorello!

To qualify all entrants must follow the Matt Kindt and Tomás Giorello SAVE NOW Kickstarter pre-launch page. To follow, visit the campaign page and click 'Notify me on launch' before Friday November 24th. Create a Kickstarter account if you do not have one!

Click here or any image in this update to reshare the contest post and enter for your change to win!

See SAVE NOW writer Matt Kindt signing the unique MonoPrints!

Join us as Matt Kindt and Tomás Giorello reunite to usher in a new era of science fiction!

From New York Times bestseller Matt Kindt (BRZRKR), pulse pounding artist Tomás Giorello (X-O Manowar), and senses searing colorist Diego Rodriguez (Conan the Barbarian) comes the most ambitious comics event of our time!

SAVE NOW is the story of a man who can 'save' any point in his life and return to it, reliving his life from that moment forward with the ability to change his actions. But with great power, also comes great pain. He is cursed with only being able to travel backwards, never forwards, and is burdened by having to spend his relived life in real time. Travel back 6 days, and he must relive those days in full, all the while, aging in real time. 

Get ready for SAVE NOW and follow the campaign prelaunch page today!