{"id":15817,"date":"2016-07-16T04:26:54","date_gmt":"2016-07-16T08:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=15817"},"modified":"2016-07-08T20:42:06","modified_gmt":"2016-07-09T00:42:06","slug":"eric-powell-previews-hillbilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=15817","title":{"rendered":"Eric Powell Previews &#8220;Hillbilly&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2016\/z071616hillbilly_ericpowell.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Eric Powell <\/strong>is best known for his creation<strong> The Goon<\/strong><b>. \u00a0<\/b>Recently <strong>Powell<\/strong> decided to give <strong>The Goon<\/strong> a rest and start up with another of his creations,<b>\u00a0Hillbilly. \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What? \u00a0You&#8217;ve never heard of <strong>Hillbilly<\/strong>? \u00a0Well, of course you haven&#8217;t. \u00a0He&#8217;s a new character.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hillbilly<\/strong>\u00a0may be new to us but the character has been &#8220;sitting in (Powell&#8217;s) sketchbook at least ten years.&#8221; Since this is such a personal project it makes great sense (but will it make dollars and sense?) that <strong>Powell<\/strong> self-publish the comic through his \u00a0<strong>Albatross Funnybooks<\/strong> company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That&#8217;s what he did to get <strong>The Goon<\/strong> going. \u00a0And we all know how that turned out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;d like to learn more about <strong>Hillbilly<\/strong> and see some preview art from the first issue you can at<a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicbookresources.com\/article\/eric-powell-unleashes-his-hillbilly-on-the-comics-industry\"><strong> CBR.com&#8217;s \u00a0ERIC POWELL UNLEASHES HIS &#8220;HILLBILLY&#8221; ON THE COMICS INDUSTRY<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Powell is best known for his creation The Goon. \u00a0Recently Powell decided to give The Goon a rest and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15817"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15823,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions\/15823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}