LADY DEATH CREATOR BRIAN PULIDO, ARTIST JOEL GOMEZ & WRITER MIKE MACLEAN JOIN BILLY TUCCI ON YOUTUBE TONIGHT 8PM EDT!
Click HERE to Watch THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE at 8 PM EDT on YOUTUBE!
Join PopXP hosts’ Billy Tucci and Nile Scala as they welcome the creative team behind Coffin Comics’ latest crowdfunding blockbuster, la Muerta: Nemesis #1, featuring Shi, BRIAN PULIDO, MIKE MACLEAN and JOEL GOMES.
The creators will discuss la Muerta: Nemesis #1 launching next Thursday, March 20, 2025 and the incredible success of the franchise, Coffin’s new crowdfunding platform COFFIN LAUNCH and how Shi somehow invaded the COFFIN UNIVERSE!
You’re not going to want to miss this very special LIVE episode!
Sign up for LA MUERTA: NEMESIS #1 on COFFIN LAUNCH HERE!
Click HERE for The Official COFFIN COMICS Website!
SHI: GATECRASHER CROWDFUNDING SURPASSES $205,000.00!

Momentum continues for Shi: Gatecrasher!, as over 2,300 backers have propelled Crusade Comics’ 11th crowdfunding campaign past $205,000.00!
Shi: Gatecrasher! is a 56-page, full-color, original graphic novel featuring Coffin Comics’ Lady Death, Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo and the world’s greatest public domain heroes!
The Long Island-based publisher’s dual-beneficiary campaign as total returns on both Kickstarter and Indiegogo have made Gatecrasher Crusade’s fastest-paced and seventh-straight original Shi graphic novel to top six-figures.
THE FOLLOWING STRETCH GOALS HAVE ALREADY BEEN UNLOCKED AND ARE FREE TO ALL OUR BACKERS WHO HAVE CHOSEN A PHYSICAL PERK:
• STRETCH GOAL: EXPAND SHI: GATECRASHER FROM 48 TO 56 PAGES:
• STRETCH GOAL: FREE GATECRASHER DIGITAL EDITION TO ALL BACKERS WHO PLEDGE FOR A PHYSICAL PERK
• STRETCH GOAL: SHI, LADY DEATH & TARPE MILLS B/W TRADING CARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: “EVERYBODY CHARLESTON” MINI PRINT!
• STRETCH GOAL: STAN SAKAI USAGI/SHI TRADING CARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: ART THIBERT SHI EDITION TRADING CARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: BILLY TUCCI SHI/RAN TRADING CARD!
• “EVERYBODY CHARLESTON ROUGH CUT EDITION TRADING CARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: IRENE STRYCHALSKI TRADING CARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: RAN DEBUT BOOKMARK!
• STRETCH GOAL: ROB LIEFELD EDITION ACTUAL METAL TRADINGCARD!
• STRETCH GOAL: RAN ORIGINAL ART TRADING CARD
• STRETCH GOAL: SHI: GATECRASHER COMIC-SIZED, ONE-SHEET 2025 CALENDAR
• STRETCH GOAL: RAN WAY OF THE WARRIOR #1 “WHAT IF?” COVER TRADING CARD: ALMOST THERE!
Kickstarter Exclusive for SHI: GATECRASHER! is Now Open to Late Pledges HERE!
Pledging Continues for SHI: GATECRASHER! on Indiegogo Indemand HERE!
About Billy Tucci
Inkpot Award recipient Billy Tucci is a cartoonist best known for his modern-day samurai saga Shi. Through his company, Crusade Fine Arts, Shi has been printed in five languages and sold more than 3 million comic books. The graduate of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology contributed to the Eisner Award Winning, Comics For Ukraine: Sun Flower Seeds and Love Is Love. Billy has also earned the prestigious Diamond Comics Gem Award and his DC Comics’ graphic novel, Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion, was awarded the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal. The Lost Battalion featured the real-life 442nd Regimental Combat Team, which was comprised of Japanese American soldiers. His earnest retelling of the Christmas story in A Child Is Born has quietly turned into an international blockbuster, winning the Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award. Billy’s critically acclaimed Miss Fury: Joy Division saw the return of the Golden Age Icon for Dynamite Comics. His Crusade Comics has recently released a series of new Shi graphic novels, Return of the Warrior, Haikyo, and Sakura. Crusade as also released the collected editions, Shi: Omnibus Vol. Senryaku Omnibus, Shi: Way of the Warrior Original Art Edition via Kickstarter and Indiegogo uniting backers from over fifty countries and bringing Crusade Comics’ crowdfunding campaign totals to over $1,750,000.00.
You can find Billy Tucci on X, Facebook @billytucci and Instagram @billy_tucci
Visit https://www.billytucci.com