Northeastern Ohio's Comic-Book Creator

 

Ted Sikora is a Cleveland/Akron based comic book writer and filmmaker. He is the president of Hero Tomorrow Comics, and the creator/writer/letterer of Tap Dance Killer, Punchline & the Vaude-Villains, Bloom, and creator/co-writer/colorist/letterer of Apama The Undiscovered Animal.As a filmmaker he directed and the dark comedy indie feature Hero Tomorrow and the feature doc Move On! He has also directed hundreds of shorts in realms of documentary, music videos, and education.

He wrote the libretto, principle music and lyrics for the horror show musical Nothing Like Vaudeville.

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Migos Rapper Takeoff Shot Dead In Houston

Migos rapper Takeoff has been fatally shot over a dice game in Houston. According to multiple reports, the incident occurred outside a bowling alley called 810 Billiards & Bowling Houston at 2.30am this morning, Daily Mail reports. Graphic photos from the scene are posted online and show Takeoff, 28, (real name Kirshnik Khari Ball) lying dead on the floor with a puddle of blood next to his head.

Witnesses and law enforcement sources told TMZ that Takeoff and fellow Migos member Quavo were both playing dice before the shooting. A fight broke out and Takeoff was fatally shot when a person opened fire. At this time it remains unclear if he was shot in the head or near his head. Takeoff was pronounced dead on the scene. According to the TMZ report, Quavo was not injured but two others were shot and transported to a local hospital in private vehicles. Their conditions are unclear at the time of this report.

Takeoff, Quavo, and Offset founded their group Migos in 2008. There have been rumors circulating for months that the Atlanta rappers had split up but the trio made no official announcement. Quavo is Takeoff’s uncle and Offset, who is married to rapper Cardi B, is his cousin. The group’s biggest hit to date is “Bad and Boujee,” which hit number one on Billboard in 2016.

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Freemason Talks About Brotherhood & Media

 

Bro. Andre Elton

When we as a community think about the word "brotherhood" many different things come to mind. Depending on where you're from or what you're representing, the term/word "brotherhood" may differ. Personally speaking, when I think of "brotherhood"my understanding comes from a "practice" perspective. Many brothers like myself believe that "brotherhood" should be looked at as a verb or a word that display action. During this morning's Mecca Media Morning Show, we had the pleasure to have had a conversation with a concerned member from our community and active "Freemason" Bro. Andre Elton. In-short, Bro. Andre Elton will be featured on our platform weekly with the intent to inspire & educate our young community. With that being said check out Bro. Dre as he explains the "true" practice and meaning of the word "brotherhood" in the video posted below Until next time, have some fun and get something done.

-Hiram Akeem 

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Black Adam Movie Review & History

Anytime that my man and comic-book artist Damion Kendrick stops by, I know that the conversation and interview is going to be dope. As a comic-book writer Damion is all too familiar with the world and culture that surrounds it. Many people call that world or culture "the geek culture" along with a few other names. With that being said Damion Kendrick stopped by to educate the community about the movie and anti-hero "Black Adam." Check out our vibe session in the video posted at the bottom of this post/article. Until next time, have some fun and get something done.

-Hiram Akeem

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