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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…

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…

TV TV News

AMC Releases New “The Walking Dead” Trailer

Newsdesk September 30, 2013 No Comments

AMC released today a new trailer for Season 4 of The Walking Dead, which premieres on Sunday, October 13 at 9/8c. In the highly anticipated new season, we find Rick…

Toy News TOYS

Star Wars Pop! Series 4

Newsdesk September 30, 2013 No Comments

~ POP! STAR WARS: SERIES 4 ~ Pop! Star Wars: Series 4 From a galaxy far, far away… Pop! Star Wars Series 4 is finally here! And it is INCREDIBLE!…

Conventions EVENTS

Adams, Garcin, Gilchrist Among Top Comics Creators At Wizard World Nashville Comic Con

Newsdesk September 30, 2013 No Comments

Eisner Award Hall Of Famer Neal Adams, ‘Mr Garcin,’ Guy Gilchrist, Mico Suayan Among Top Comics Creators Scheduled To Attend Inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, October 18-20 Fernando Dagnino,…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

BOOM! STUDIOS, KABOOM, AND ARCHAIA ENTERTAINMENT JET TO THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS FOR NEW YORK COMIC-CON!

Newsdesk September 30, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! STUDIOS JETS TO THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS FOR NEW YORK COMIC-CON! BOOM! Studios and its imprints, KaBOOM! Studios and Archaia Entertainment, are excited to announce their plans to…

TV TV News

“Deadman” DCN Animated Short

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

New Animated Short Airing Saturday, September 28 10:00 a.m. ET/PT On Cartoon Network “Deadman” Produced/Directed By: C.H. Greenblatt

Toy News TOYS

Museum Of The Moving Image Hosts Big Screen Viewing Of Breaking Bad Series Finale- Gives Away Mezco Breaking Bad Action Figures

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

The Museum’s Breaking Bad exhibit will be open for after-hours viewing; thousands of dollars worth of Walter White action figures, courtesy of Mezco Toyz, will be raffled off. New York…

Comic News COMICS

SEX CRIMINALS #1, The Hottest Debut of the Year Sells Out

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

New series from Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky sells out, goes back to press for another go around SEX CRIMINALS #1, the brand-new ongoing sex comedy by Matt Fraction and…

TV TV News

MARVEL’S ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN AND MARVEL’S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CLIPS

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

BIG HEROES! BIG VILLAINS! AND BIGGER ADVENTURES…this week Share Your Universe with brand new episodes of Marvel’s Ultimate Spider-Man and Marvel’s Avengers Assemble inside Marvel Universe on Disney XD (Sunday,…

TV TV News

The Living Dead Dolls Limited Edition Series 26 Banner

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

The Living Dead Dolls Limited Edition Series 26 Banner New York- Mezco Toyz proudly announces the latest of its collectible Living Dead Doll banners. The latest banners commemorates the dolls…

Toy News TOYS

The Wolverine: 1/6th scale Wolverine Collectible Figure

Newsdesk September 27, 2013 No Comments

Wolverine, one of the favorite superheroes of all time, was back in action and summoned to Japan in the summer blockbuster – The Wolverine. Originally only to say goodbye to…

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