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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…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Monarch Season 2 Deepens the Mythology: A Stronger Foundation for the MonsterVerse

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 27, 2026 No Comments

Season 1 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters unfolds across two timelines. In 2015, G-Day survivor Cate Randa (Anna Sawai) — a reference to the day Godzilla first publicly emerged and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

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

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 26, 2026 No Comments

By the 1970s, the world felt different — and comic books felt it too. As trust in institutions eroded and certainty gave way to doubt, comics turned away from bright…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Paradise Season 2 Review: Rebuilding the World Beyond the Bunker

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 20, 2026 No Comments

Season 1 of Paradise follows Secret Service agent Xavier Collins (Sterling K. Brown), assigned to protect former U.S. President Cal Bradford (James Marsden) inside the isolated underground city known as…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

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

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 19, 2026 No Comments

In 1956, the comic book world was reborn. As science reshaped everyday life and the future felt newly possible, comic books followed. Stories turned outward—toward imagination, invention, and worlds larger…

Toy News TOYS

Toy Fair 2014: LEGO

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 18, 2014 No Comments

LEGO was back at Toy Fair with full force. Not only did they toys from their own blockbuster movie The Lego Movie, but a continuation of the Star Wars property,…

Comic Reviews COMICS

Comic Review. Savage Dragon #193

February 18, 2014 No Comments

Story and Art: Erik Larsen Published by: Image Comics Release date: Feb. 19th, 2014 Erik Larsen introduced us to the Savage Dragon 22 years ago (longer if you count his…

Toy News TOYS

FUNKO TO LAUNCH HIKARI JAPANESE VINYL IN 2014

Newsdesk February 17, 2014 No Comments

Funko is set to launch Hikari Japanese Vinyl in Spring/Summer 2014. Hikari is a highly collectible line of clear Sofubi vinyl inspired by Japanese Vinyl Figures. Each piece will be…

Toy News TOYS

The Terminator: 1/6th scale T-800 (Battle Damaged Version) Collectible Figure

Newsdesk February 17, 2014 No Comments

“I’ll be back”. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s iconic portrayal of the cyborg assassin in The Terminator has remained a forever classic in popular culture and among fans! Hot Toys is revisiting the…

Toy News TOYS

FUNKO ANNOUNCES LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH WIZARDS OF THE COAST TO PRODUCE MAGIC: THE GATHERING PLANESWALKER FIGURES

Newsdesk February 17, 2014 No Comments

Funko is excited to announce a new licensing agreement with Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) to produce Magic: The Gathering Planeswalker figures for…

Toy News TOYS

Toy Fair 2014: Uglydoll

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 17, 2014 No Comments

Uglydoll is back a Toy Fair with a vengeance. They now working with Gund and have acquired several new licenses. Some of the highlights are DC Comics, Hello Kitty, and…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

Nerd Management -Ep. 28- You Don’t Even Know the Name of My Band

February 17, 2014 No Comments

Without guidance, the Nerd Managers wonder aimlessly through comic book reviews and discuss the best man for the job to match couples together in this romantically confusing episode!

Toy News TOYS

Toy Fair 2014: Hasbro & Marvel

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 17, 2014 No Comments

Hasbro kicked off Toy Fair this year with a pre-Toy Fair event that showcased several of their brands. The Marvel brand remains strong again this year, especially with 3 movies…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

The Next Issue – Why Race Still Matters

February 17, 2014 No Comments

In this special edition, Aitch and Pete along with special guests Brian Isaacs from The Fanboy Factor and Vince White creator of Will Power comics, (http://www.willpowercomic.com/) discuss why race seems…

TV TV News

The Walking Dead Talked About Scene

Newsdesk February 17, 2014 No Comments

Talked About Scene: Episode 410: The Walking Dead: Inmates Sneak Peek: Episode 411: The Walking Dead: Claimed ;

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