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COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: Contemporary Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 12, 2026 No Comments

The twenty-first century changed how the world moved — and comics changed with it. As life became faster, more connected, and increasingly digital, comics followed. The medium fractured and expanded…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Antonio Clark

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 11, 2026 No Comments

Antonio Clark is an illustrator whose work reflects a lifelong passion for comics, science fiction, and visual storytelling. Known for energetic line work and expressive character art, Clark has developed…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Dark Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 5, 2026 No Comments

By the mid-1980s, comics had grown darker. As optimism faded and moral certainty collapsed, stories turned inward. Heroes were questioned, authority was distrusted, and the old myths that once defined…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Plot and the Enduring Power of Antisemitic Propaganda

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 4, 2026 No Comments

Lies don’t disappear when they’re exposed—they evolve. In The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Will Eisner traced the life cycle of one of…

COLUMNS Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Dreamer and the Truth Behind Comics’ Golden Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 3, 2026 No Comments

Have you ever wanted to be an insider during the birth of comic books—not the version we celebrate today, but the version that actually existed? That’s what Will Eisner’s The…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Fred Van Lente

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 2, 2026 No Comments

Comic book writer Fred Van Lente has built a career blending sharp humor, deep research, and imaginative world-building across some of the industry’s most recognizable publishers. Known for acclaimed runs…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is The Spirit?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 2, 2026 No Comments

Learn a little bit about one of Will Eisner's greatest creations, the crime fighter, the Spirit! https://youtu.be/sRDvcdCSEhk?si=kr5WFNKuUUNXfKYo Below is a list of comics and books (published in English) that feature…

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Fanhome Expands Its Star Trek Line — But Stability Remains a Problem

Dan Kleiner March 1, 2026 No Comments

A new release of miniatures from the Fanhome Star Trek line increases the number of ships available to 32. Each starship also comes with a 16-page magazine that profiles it…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is Will Eisner?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 1, 2026 No Comments

To start the celebration of Will Eisner Week, learn about Will Eisner. One of the most influential comic book creators and father of the Graphic Novel. https://youtu.be/pM54Iw18sQY?si=PJ8MPrRz5gH_G8GH RECOMMENDED READING GRAPHIC…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Joseph Karg

Anthony Andujar Jr. February 28, 2026 No Comments

Joseph Karg is an illustrator, educator, and founder of the boutique imprint Soup Drunk Princess, known for championing experimentation and creative independence. His latest project, I FEEL DOOMED: A Comics…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

Funko San Diego Comic-Con 2014 FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT, #9!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

It’s announcement #9! Our FINAL Comic Con Exclusive announcement! We are giving away one of EVERY EXCLUSIVE! Since this is our last announcement, it is also our last Giveaway! Winner…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

BIF BANG POW! AND WARNER BROS. ANNOUNCE NEW MIKE TYSON MYSTERIES COLLECTIBLES

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

BIF BANG POW! ANNOUNCES NEW LICENSING DEAL WITH WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND WARNER BROS. ANIMATION FOR MIKE TYSON MYSTERIES™ COLLECTIBLES World-renowned manufacturer Bif Bang Pow! has announced a new…

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TV Review: The Strain Episode 2 – The Box (FX)

July 21, 2014 No Comments

In the second episode of The Strain contnues to use stereotypical characters in very interesting ways that makes for almost a spoof of the genre. This is in no way…

Movie News MOVIES

J.J. ABRAMS OFFERS FANS THE CHANCE TO WIN A PRIVATE HOMETOWN SCREENING OF STAR WARS: EPISODE VII

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

WIN AN EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM SET, J.J. ABRAMS OFFERS FANS THE CHANCE TO WIN A PRIVATE HOMETOWN SCREENING OF STAR WARS: EPISODE VII BEFORE IT HITS THEATERS (IN ADDITION TO…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

X-Men: Days of Future Past Minimates Box Set Gets New Photos!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

At this week’s Comic Con International in San Diego, Diamond Select Toys and Art Asylum will release their Marvel Minimates box set based on the classic X-Men comic storyline, “Days…

Comic News COMICS

VALIANT and PUNK YOUR CHUCKS Team for Custom-Made Footwear and Accessories

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Valiant is proud to announce a new exclusive partnership with custom-painted apparel company Punk Your Chucks – the number one destination for unique, custom hand-painted Converse Chuck Taylor sneakers, Vans,…

Comic News COMICS

Look Who’s Coming To BOOM!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments
Comic News COMICS

IDW And Comics Experience Announce Publishing Alliance Featuring Creator-Owned Books From New Talent

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

IDW Publishing announced today a new publishing alliance with Comics Experience, LLC—an online comics education resource and creative community. Under the alliance IDW and Comics Experience will focus on publishing…

Conventions EVENTS

Insight Studios Group Heads to the Baltimore Comic-Con

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Wheatley, Hempel, Gross, Tinnell and Canton on board September 5-7 From the early Vertigo hit Breathtaker to CBS TV’s hit series The Millers, and from First Comics’ Mars to the…

Movie News MOVIES

CONNECT LIVE WITH CAST MEMBERS AND FILMMAKERS OF MARVEL’S “GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY”

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

CONNECT LIVE WITH CAST MEMBERS AND FILMMAKERS OF MARVEL’S “GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY” IN TWO SPECIAL ONLINE FAN Q&A EVENTS ON TUESDAY, JULY 22 Submitting Your Questions Is Easy…See Below…

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