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Latour!

My love is shaped like a ninja star.

About Me

I'm a cartoonist struggling with a severe addiction to that brown heroin called coffee. It should also be noted that I will drink any beer on special and that I sleep during the day to avoid most of your "normal person" bullshit.

My "regular" blog:

Yes there is a lot of shit on this Myspace page... here's more!:

My Interests

Comics. Thinking about trying to paint, Writing, Music, Movies, Reading, Sports

I'd like to meet:

David Simon...and Shel Silverstein. But he's dead.

Music:

Mostly singer/songwriters and rappers...people who can spin a yarn.
Currently:
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, JAKOB DYLAN

Movies:

Old Noirs, John Huston movies, Alfred Hitchcock flicks, Stanley Kubrick, Sam Peckinpah, The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Arc, Wes Anderson, Sergio Leone, The Cohen Bros, Francis Ford Coppolla, Scorcese... just too much to name really...

Television:

Currently: Battlestar Galactica, NBA PlayoffsThe Wire. The Sopranos. Entourage. Flight of the Conchords. John from Cincy. Man Vs. Wild. Dirty Jobs. Curb Your Enthusiasm. The NFL. The

Books:

George Orwell, Ernest Hemmingway, Hunter S. Thompson Cormac Mccarthy James Ellroy, David Simon Kurt Vonnegut Phillip K. Dick Grant Morrison, Alan Moore, Too many comics to name..

Heroes:

Abraham Lincoln Hogg

My Blog

EL CORAZON (a Free comic for FCBD!)

In honor of FREE COMIC BOOK DAY here is a very, very, very early look at the STEEL CITY HAWK mythos. As some of you know SCHawk is a book B. Clay Moore (Hawaiian Dick, Superman Confidential) and I h...
Posted by Latour! on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:36:00 PST

SP@CE MUTH@ FUCK@! and HAWAIIAN DICK 1

Hey folks,Just wanted to let you all know that there are currently two books on the shelves of your local comicbook shop featuring my work.Part one of my strip SP@CE, MUTH@ FUCK@! is currently on shel...
Posted by Latour! on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 01:52:00 PST

Livejournal/blog

It's come to my attention that the blog on this page is what a few of you have been checking and wondering why there has been no update in FOREVER. Well FYI- I have a regular website/livejournal where...
Posted by Latour! on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 02:55:00 PST

Casino Royale..

So I saw CASINO ROYALE. If you care what I think you can read about it on my LJ: http://jasonlatour.livejournal.com/50500.htmlAlso some art up there as well. And just so y'know I'm going to start post...
Posted by Latour! on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 10:47:00 PST

New Art Gallery, NYC Sketches...

I finally got around to scanning some of the sketches from my NYC stay.I've posted them in my new LJ ART/Photogallery. Visit here to see those and more: LIVE JOURNAL ART GALLERYI hope everyone has a ...
Posted by Latour! on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:05:00 PST

The current State of my Union.

What's up with me, along with stuff I currently dig way too much and other assorted notes: LIFE: I've been travelling for damn near six months. San Diego, Los Angeles, KC, Chicago, Baltimore, NYC. It...
Posted by Latour! on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 02:12:00 PST

Derailing for "Politics"...

Someday this week, maybe tomorrow, I'll post some new art. But in the meantime.... Since this is a JOURNAL, on occasion I like to post things that I want to remember or keep a record of for my own sak...
Posted by Latour! on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 10:15:00 PST

Re: Toth, Baltimore Comicon and NFL!

Re: Toth, Baltimore Comicon and NFL Season!Yesterday I posted the infamous letter that Steve Rude sent to Alex Toth for a critique. If you haven't seen it yet you can link to it here: http://jasonlato...
Posted by Latour! on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:32:00 PST

Be careful what you ask for...(Crank, Starbucks, Toth)

First of all... if you're interested and missed my LJ post... I loved the movie CRANKSecondly... Fuck Starbucks... To expound: My brother has recently moved to Raleigh, so I'm up here visiting before...
Posted by Latour! on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 12:22:00 PST

The Curious Fate of Dr. M

Just a "teaser" of upcoming work:-J La
Posted by Latour! on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:13:00 PST