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DC Universe Limited 50% Membership Discount and Additions to Streaming Library Among Latest Incentives
The perfect Holiday gift for DC Comics fan in your life!
Comics News
InkyPen is bringing digital comics to the Nintendo Switch on Monday
Dark Horse, IDW, Valiant, Titan and many more publishers have signed on.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: A Modern Tale of Single Motherhood, Romance and Renewal in Margaux Motin’s PLATE TECTONICS
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: BOOM! Studios presents A Modern Tale of Single Motherhood, Romance and Renewal in Margaux Motin’s PLATE TECTONICS
DC officially cancels Border Town following allegations against writer
Issues #5 and #6 are cancelled and issues #1-4 are returnable.
Interview: Jim Woodring on working with Jack Kirby, having visions and making comics
James Romberger and Jim Woodring in conversation – plus a Comic Arts Brooklyn report.
Film & TV News
Team Avatar Returns—Funko THE LAST AIRBENDER Figures Announced
All the Arrowverse Crossovers, Ranked
Introducing Jellybean! – Riverdale S3E9 Outbreak Recap
CAOS: A MIDWINTER’S TALE Opens New Doors to Sabrina’s Past & Introduces Powerful New Forces
Marvel Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps Gets its Finale Release Date and Some Sony Synergy.
McHale and Ferrigno Jr. Join STARGIRL as Starman and Hourman; Ziering to play Blue Devil on SWAMP THING
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THE MAGNIFICENT MS. MARVEL: Kamala Khan gets new comic, new creative team, new adjective
Saladin Ahmed and Minkyu Jung will launch THE MAGNIFICENT MS. MARVEL #1 in March 2019, marking the conclusion of writer G. Willow Wilson’s landmark run on the character she co-created.
Starks and Henderson enter “Assassin Nation” for Skybound
The new title hits in March.
GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB: Lisa Hanawalt Reveals the Secret to Drawing Awkward Animals
The BoJack Horseman producer sits down to discuss her latest surreal and hilarious comic, Coyote Doggirl
Preview: Dynamite’s Red Sonja Rules Over an Ill-Fated World This February
Dynamite’s new series starring the scarlet-haired warrior kicks off in February 2019 with Red Sonja #1. The metal-bikini-clad bad ass is now the wartime ruler of a land on the brink of disaster. Readers will also find conquerors, prophecies, and vengeful sorceresses to round out the epic tale of magic, metal, and blood. The character […]
Previewing Scholastic’s Summer 2019 books – with new Raina Telgemeier and Jeff Smith
Scholastic sent out their Summer 2019 catalog this week, and as they are the #1 graphic novel publisher in the US, I thought you might like to see their lead offerings – with a few bonus preview pages even. Leading the way, Raina Telgemeier and Jeff Smith, but also…Bruce Lee. And Scott Morse, whom […]
A Wave Blue World’s Feel Good Anthology All We Ever Wanted Hits the Road on a Signing Tour
We can all use a little optimism these days. That’s what A Wave Blue World’s anthology All We Ever Wanted is all about. With 24 stories by notable creators such as Howard Mackie, Matt Miner, Eric Palicki, Tyler Chin-Tanner, Ryan Lee, Liana Kangas, Matt LeJeune, and many, many more, the book is filled with hopeful […]
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 12/14/18: A word about our Best Comics
Let’s get serious for a moment – and whatever happened to Mark Armstrong?
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Nico Brings Holiday Cheer to the Hostel in RUNAWAYS #16
“Jolly holiday!”
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Something’s Hunting Hawkeye In WEST COAST AVENGERS #6
This is quite a pickle.
James Romberger Talks About Steranko: The Self-Created Man
James Romberger is best known as the comics artist behind books like 7 Miles a Second, The Late Child and Other Animals, Post York, 2020 Visions and other books. He’s contributed to World War 3 Illustrated, Mome, and Epic Illustrated, and his artwork is in numerous museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New […]