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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…

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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…

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ComiXology Sponsors TR!CKST3R

Newsdesk July 10, 2013 No Comments

Fans… MEET YOUR MAKERS ComiXology Sponsors nightly “The Pen and Drink” at TR!CKST3R during Comic-Con International 2013 All artists are welcome to enjoy a drink while picking up the pen…

Comic News COMICS

HARBINGER WARS #3 Sells Out, Returns with New Printing in July!

Newsdesk July 10, 2013 No Comments

Valiant is proud to announce that Harbinger Wars #3 (of 4) – featuring the first full appearance of the all-new H.A.R.D. Corps – has sold out at the distributor level…

Comic News COMICS

Halloween ComicFest 2013 Comic List Announced

Newsdesk July 10, 2013 No Comments

(BALTIMORE, MD)-(July 10, 2013)- After the success of last year’s inaugural Halloween ComicFest, Diamond Comic Distributors is pleased to announce the return of the industry-wide collaboration and the line-up of…

Comic News COMICS

Discovery Channel’s “Survivorman” Adventures Travel To The Pages Of Comics & Graphic Novels

Newsdesk July 10, 2013 No Comments

Les Stroud must rely solely on his extensive survival skills to survive up to seven days alone in remote locations. Serving as a one-man camera crew, Stroud ventures to the…

Conventions EVENTS

SDCC Exclusives – Third Peek

Newsdesk July 10, 2013 No Comments

Hungry for more? OK. 2013 SDCC Funko Exclusives The second WINNER announcement has been made! Congratulations Zak Bills!! Time for 7 more deliciously random SDCC Funko Exclusives! *dreamy sigh* It’s…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT The jman Sayeth...:

The jman Sayeth…: My Top 5(ish) Things In July’s Previews

your friendly neighborhood jman - Feature Editor July 10, 2013 5 Comments

It’s that time of the month again…Previews!!! What did you think I meant? Anyway, the past few months I’ve been doing this bit as the “My Top 3 Picks from…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

Hero InitiativeHits San Diego Comic Con!

Newsdesk July 9, 2013 No Comments

With Overstreet, Lady Death and Ballistic exclusives, plus two great parties: Stone Brewing’s Hop-con and comiXology Meet Your Makers! The Hero Initiative, the charitable organization dedicated to helping veteran comic…

Comic News COMICS

STAR REACH COMPANION spotlights the influential 1970s independent comic with Chaykin, Simonson, & Russell

Newsdesk July 9, 2013 No Comments

TwoMorrows Publishing (the leading publisher of books and magazines for comics fandom) today unveils its latest book, THE STAR REACH COMPANION. Written by comics historian Richard Arndt, this 192-page book…

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Batman and Superman Team Up Atop Comic Book Sales Charts to Dominate June as DC Entertainment Preps for Strong Comic-Con International: San Diego 2013

Newsdesk July 9, 2013 No Comments

Details of Neil Gaiman’s return to THE SANDMAN and genre-defying slate of Vertigo titles unveiled in advance of premier pop culture event of the year DC Entertainment took the top…

Conventions EVENTS Other Events

Disney Consumer Products Takes Fans on Journey from Sketch to Shelf at Disney’s D23 Expo 2013

Newsdesk July 9, 2013 No Comments

Disney’s Ultimate Fans to Enjoy Access to Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Content and Merchandise Disney Consumer Products (DCP) will give Disney’s most loyal fans an up close look at an extensive collection…

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