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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…

Comic News COMICS

HEROBEAR AND THE KID RETURNS TO BOOM! STUDIOS

Newsdesk May 8, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! Studios is thrilled to welcome the Eisner Award-winning series HEROBEAR AND THE KID to their successful all-ages imprint KaBOOM! Mike Kunkel’s beloved series returns to comics with a brand…

TOYS

1/4th Scale Sub-Zero announced

Newsdesk May 8, 2013 No Comments

Pop Culture Shock Collectibles Announces Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Sub-Zero Statue Product Pre-order Launches May 20th PCSC Exclusive Version Also Available Do you feel a chill during the warm spring…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

Fanboy Factors First Ever Give Away

Fanboy Factor May 7, 2013 No Comments

What’s Your Factor? Today we are starting our first ever contest. We are giving away a signed copy by Gene Ha of The Phantom Stranger #6. All you have to…

Movie News MOVIES

“DS9’s” Armin Shimerman Works with Gabriel Diani and Etta Devine

Staff Writer May 7, 2013 No Comments

Back in the days Pendragon’s Post, I had the chance to interview the amazing Gabriel Diani and Etta Devine, the minds behind the horror/comedy “The Selling.” Well, this amazing duo…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

The Host on Blu-ray Combo Pack with DVD & Ultraviolet July 9th!

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

FROM STEPHENIE MEYER, AUTHOR OF THE “TWILIGHT SAGA” THE HOST BE THE FIRST TO OWN IT ON DIGITAL JUNE 25, 2013 AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK WITH DVD AND ULTRAVIOLET™…

TV TV News

BBC AMERICA’S IN THE FLESH THREE-NIGHT ZOMBIE MINI-SERIES EVENT BEGINS THURSDAY, JUNE 6

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

For the undead…life begins again. “I don’t feel ready. But that’s why they say I am ready…because I’m feeling.” – Zombie Teenager Kieren Walker, PDS (Partially Deceased Syndrome) Sufferer BBC…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

ADVENTURE TIME: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON on Blu-ray and DVD & SEASON ONE debuts on Blu-ray 6/4/13!!

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

Cartoon Network Announces Blu-ray™ and DVD Release for Adventure Time: The Complete Second Season Available June 4 and Including Bonus Features Created by Pendleton Ward, Adventure Time Makes Its Blu-ray…

Toy News TOYS

Hasbro’s KRE-O STAR TREK Beams into the Toy Aisle with New Building Sets and a Stop Motion Digital Short Produced by Bad Robot

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

The Digital Short, Utilizing KRE-O STAR TREK Building Sets Now On Shelves, Will Make its TV Broadcast Premiere May 13 on Cartoon Network Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), announced the availability…

Comic News COMICS

MIKE CAREY’S SUICIDE RISK #1 SELLS OUT GOES TO SECOND PRINT

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! Studios is proud to announce that SUICIDE RISK, the first original ongoing series from an independent publisher by Eisner Award-nominated author Mike Carey (X-MEN, THE UNWRITTEN) has sold out…

Toy News TOYS

18″ Adam West Batman Action Figure – Sculptor’s Desk Update

Newsdesk May 7, 2013 No Comments

Straight from the Sculptor’s Desk to Your Brain — It’s Adam West Batman! We have a lot of fun around here — how could we not? — but there’s nothing…

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