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The MAD World of Harvey Kurtzman: The Genius Behind the Madness

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher November 10, 2026 No Comments

Harvey Kurtzman. You may or may not recognize the name, but he's best known as the creator of MAD magazine. However, his contributions to the comic book industry go far…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT The Geek Spotte

The Geek Spotte – Scotty, Three to beam up….

The Geek Spotte October 29, 2026 3 Comments

This week we discuss the latest in pop culture ut most importantly, the passing of 3 Star Trek actors https://www.youtube.com/live/HW8ME8H_-7I?si=WnQ-lDX1X9-8dcYl

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Wildwood Reminds Us Why We Fell in Love With Movies

Dan Kleiner October 22, 2026 1 Comment

“I don’t even believe in magic.”“And yet here you are, talking to an owl in a waistcoat.” The enchantment inherent in filmmaking is the potent potion brewed when a viewer…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

From Star Wars to Star Trek: Fanhome Impresses at NYCC 2026

Dan Kleiner October 21, 2026 No Comments

Fanhome has an unusual business model pertaining to their cinematic replicas wherein a subscriber is shipped parts and pieces for the purchased miniature’s assembly on a monthly basis. Typical build…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Street Fighter Delivers the Hits but Misses the Mark

Dan Kleiner October 15, 2026 1 Comment

“I gave you a chance to accept the carrot; now we’ll try the stick!”Capcom’s 1991 video game, Street Fighter II: The World Warrior, is one of the best-selling games of…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

NYCC 2026: Violent Night II Delivers Holiday Carnage as Blumhouse Looks Ahead to 2027

Dan Kleiner October 15, 2026 No Comments

“Everybody has a different idea of what’s scary.” This reviewer was given the privilege to attend a presentation by the stars of the upcoming Universal Pictures sequel, Violent Night II…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

Whalefall Takes Survival Horror to Terrifying New Depths

Dan Kleiner October 14, 2026 1 Comment

“I called up some whale experts.”This reviewer was given the opportunity to attend the Whalefall panel at the 2026 NYC Comic Con. A whalefall is a phenomenon in nature when…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

The Future of Gundam Takes Shape at New York Comic Con 2026

Dan Kleiner October 12, 2026 No Comments

“It’s a valuable gift, from a valuable friend.”This year’s version of the Gundam Showcase was largely focused on the SEED stories in the Cosmic Era timeline. The panel was composed…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

Talking Helluva Boss Season 3 with the Cast & Creator | NYCC 2026

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

Fanboy Factor caught up with the cast and creator of HELLUVA BOSS at New York Comic Con 2026 to talk about the upcoming third season! We discuss the hit animated…

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Paul Bettany Shines as VisionQuest Explores What It Means to Be Human

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

After being rebooted, Vision is trying to find his place in the world. Having escaped from those who wanted to use him as a weapon, he has gone into hiding.…

Comic News COMICS

VETERAN EDITOR ERIC HARBURN PARTNERS WITH EISNER AWARD-NOMINATED ARTIST SIMON GANE FOR GRAPHIC NOVEL WRITING DEBUT HUMBUCKER

Newsdesk October 26, 2026 No Comments

The upcoming crime thriller, set in the New York City music scene, features colors by Eisner Award winner Jordie Bellaire, lettering by Aditya Bidikar Veteran editor Eric Harburn will be…

Comic News COMICS

Juni Ba, Jesse Lonergan, Dimitrios Pantazis, Armand Bodnar, & Joe Atalla Present SIR REGINALD & THE CLOCKWORK HEART

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

An All-New Pulp Adventure Anthology Heads To Kickstarter From Goats Flying Press, Featuring Stories Written by Creator Joe Atalla, With a Cover by Juni Ba! With Art by the Eisner…

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Fantagraphics Continues Its Highly Anticipated Takumigraphics Imprint with Akane Torikai’s WANDERING CAT’S CAGE

Newsdesk October 26, 2026 No Comments

A Stunning Speculative Josei from the Mangaka Behind Sensei’s Pious Lie, Translated by Jocelyne Allen Fantagraphics and MSX Team Up to Publish An Elegiac Manga about Gender, Community, Family, Control,…

Comic News COMICS

Jimmy talks Punisher and the final conventions of 2026!

Newsdesk October 26, 2026 No Comments

Frank Castle, Dan Panosian, and Me: Back in the Marvel Knights Trenches Hey guys, Some of my favorite early years in comics were spent taking on the Marvel Knights line…

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1970s TEEN IDOL, SHAZAM! TV STAR MICHAEL GRAY PASSES AWAY AT 75

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 7 Comments

Michael Gray, star of the 1970s live-action television series Shazam! and a true teen idol of the era, passed away from natural causes on Friday, October 16. He was 75.…

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Betty Makes Millions in ARCHIE #5 – A Joyous New Jumping-On Point Coming in January from Oni Press and Archie Comics!

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 No Comments

The Next All-New, All-Uproarious Story Arc for Riverdale’s Sold-Out, Smash-Hit Ongoing Series is Almost Here … Care of New York Times Bestselling Writer Ben H. Winters, Rising Star Nick Cagnetti,…

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Robert Kirkman & Nate Bellegarde Reveal New Invincible Universe Origins Beginning in Capes #13 from Skybound & Image Comics

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 No Comments

Business Baby & Big Mildew Back-Up Story Joins All New Capes Epics November 25! Today, Skybound and Image Comics announced that Capes #13 will feature an all-new Invincible Universe backup…

Comic News COMICS

Legendary Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola Reunites with Chris Roberson and Mike Norton For a New Supernatural Mystery Series, B.P.R.D.: Declassified 

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 1 Comment

Agents Susan Xiang and Victor Koestler Head to Hawaii! Comics Legend Mike Mignola is reuniting with longtime collaborator Chris Roberson (iZombie) and Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: From Below artist Mike…

Comic News COMICS

DC CELEBRATES BLACK LIGHTNING WITH NEW 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 No Comments

DC Power: Black Lightning 50th Anniversary Special Reunites Jefferson Pierce with Friends, Family, and Fellow Heroes in a 48-Page One-Shot on January 27, 2027 For 50 years, Jefferson Pierce has…

Comic News COMICS

Bissette and Totleben’s Swamp Thing Artist’s Edition Announced by Act 4 Publishing & Skybound 

Newsdesk October 22, 2026 No Comments

Take An Inside Look at DC’s Critically Acclaimed Saga of the Swamp Thing Like Never Seen Before Today Scott Dunbier’s Act 4 Publishing, in partnership with Skybound and DC, announced…

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