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Graphic Novel Review: PUNK’N HEADS reminds you that your 20s were messy and fun

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Punk'N Heads, the new book from Dave Baker and Nicole Goux, is a graphic novel reminder that your 20s were messy and fun.
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Exclusive Preview: Stephan Franck’s PALOMINO concludes with Volume 6

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Stephan Franck's neo-noir saga Palomino will soon hit Kickstarter. Check out an exclusive preview of the Vol. 6 finale.
Business News

The Week in Diamond: DENIED!!!

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The court has denied motions filed by publishers to get their consignment stock back, but that's not the end of the Diamond Bankruptcy case
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Graphic novel sales rose 28.5% in Q1 2026

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Graphic novel sales were WAY up in Q1 2026, but what drove the surge isn't clear based on the data we have.

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Exclusive Preview: Stephan Franck’s PALOMINO concludes with Volume 6

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New ROGUE ONE comics to mark the film’s 10th anniversary

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Dark Horse to celebrate MARVEL’S MIGHTIEST MONSTERS

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The Week in Diamond: DENIED!!!

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Comics

The Beat Digest 04/03/26: Telgemeier and Galligan return to BABY-SITTERS CLUB

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Business News

Graphic novel sales rose 28.5% in Q1 2026

Graphic novel sales were WAY up in Q1 2026, but what drove the surge isn't clear based on the data we have.
Skybound

Preview: Take a peek inside George Pérez’s The New Teen Titans Artist’s Edition

Arriving in comic shops and bookstores this July
Mad Cave Studios

Papercutz to release WEBSTER THE SPIDER MONKEY: SPECTACULAR AMAZEMENT

The newest addition to the Aw Yeah universe by Art Baltazar, starring a superhero monkey, will be released by Papercutz on May 5.
Comics

Interview: The NOCTURNALS Return! Dan Brereton Talks Newest Chapter DARKLY

Dan Brereton’s autumnal creatures are back in a crowdfunded 3-part graphic novel.
LGBTQ

Review: LIFE IS STRANGE: REUNION is rushed but satisfying

Max and Chloe's swan song has many technical issues and other questionable decisions, but these ultimately don't mar its emotional story.
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: IRON BARGE, BIXBY GRANT, THE ROYAL, and two more projects you’ll love!

A quick, punchy overview of this week’s crowdfunding highlights, capturing the weird, wild, and unforgettable projects making waves.
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Manga and Anime News

Dark Horse reveals Fall 2026 manga releases

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Dark Horse's latest manga licenses include Babanba BanBan Vampire, Asobi Asobase, Suicide Island, and Forget-me-not.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: CROSS GAME knows ball

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series CROSS GAME, MOON & SUN and TAKAHASHI FROM THE BIKE SHOP.

Yoshiharu Tsuge, award-winning manga creator, dead at 88

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The creator of Nejishiki and The Man Without Talent, who was part of the gekiga movement, passed away on March 3.

Tokyopop announces 15 new licenses for spring 2026

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Tokyopop has announced 15 new licenses for spring 2026, including a Far Cry spin-off, adult romances, and more.

ONE PIECE’s Tony Tony Chopper is now a Doctors Without Borders mascot

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The collaboration includes new artwork by series creator Eiichiro Oda, a comic strip, an Instagram page, and more.

Wonderful Wednesdays: I SAY, TRAPEZIUM and more from Seven Seas

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Two light novels, one audiobook and four new manga announcements on this week's Wonderful Wednesdays from Seven Seas!
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Business News

The Week in Diamond: DENIED!!!

Heidi MacDonald - 0
The court has denied motions filed by publishers to get their consignment stock back, but that's not the end of the Diamond Bankruptcy case

Graphic novel sales rose 28.5% in Q1 2026

Heidi MacDonald - 0
Graphic novel sales were WAY up in Q1 2026, but what drove the surge isn't clear based on the data we have.

New comics nonprofit BODEGA launches Brooklyn Expo of Comics

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Bryce Gold, James Tynion IV, Courtney Menard and more team up to launch comics nonprofit BODEGA and the Brooklyn Expo of Comics (BEC) 2026.

Labubus go la-bye-bye as Pop Mart suffers $33 billion loss

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Investors have turned bearish on the snaggle-toothed Labubu dolls, as Pop Mart has failed to expand their line

DSTLRY is back, announces publishing schedule

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After a relatively brief pause, DSTLRY has announced an updated publishing schedule with four single issues and two collections

OpenAI shutting down Sora, Disney drops investment

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The news comes less than four months after Disney announced a $1 billion licensing and investment deal with the owner of Sora.
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Graphic Novel Review: PUNK’N HEADS reminds you that your 20s were messy and fun

Punk'N Heads, the new book from Dave Baker and Nicole Goux, is a graphic novel reminder that your 20s were messy and fun.
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Review: LIFE IS STRANGE: REUNION is rushed but satisfying

Max and Chloe's swan song has many technical issues and other questionable decisions, but these ultimately don't mar its emotional story.
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Trade Rating: THE COMPLETE 2000AD BY ALAN MOORE VOL 1 – FUTURE SHOCKS & OTHER STORIES

The new COMPLETE 2000AD BY ALAN MOORE VOL 1 collection features comics that are historically important AND a lot of fun.
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The Marvel Rundown: DAREDEVIL #1 is a self-assured, swashbuckling debut

The Marvel Rundown reviews the latest releases from Marvel comics, this week spotlighting Daredevil #1 by Stephanie Phillips and Lee Garbett.
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DC Round-Up: BIZARRO YEAR NONE #1 is a bit of a misfire

Bizarro Year None feels like a bit of a misfire, with jokes that don't quite land and a slow-pace to the opening chapter of its story.
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: Betting heavily on ROYALS #1, and more

Royals #1 from Image Comics leads this week's Wednesday Comics Reviews, our column looking at non-big 2 direct market releases.
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Top Comics to Buy for April 1, 2026: There will be no April Fools’ jokes in this column

This week's Top Comics to Buy for April 1 features the finale of Briar, more Toxic Avengers Comics, the debut of Royals, and more!
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Horror Beat: DETENTION looks to Taiwan’s White Terror period for its book-banning ghosts

Some phantoms just hate freedom of expression.
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: CROSS GAME knows ball

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series CROSS GAME, MOON & SUN and TAKAHASHI FROM THE BIKE SHOP.
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Entertainment

Review: LIFE IS STRANGE: REUNION is rushed but satisfying

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Max and Chloe's swan song has many technical issues and other questionable decisions, but these ultimately don't mar its emotional story.

Labubus go la-bye-bye as Pop Mart suffers $33 billion loss

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Investors have turned bearish on the snaggle-toothed Labubu dolls, as Pop Mart has failed to expand their line

AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #1 to come with free MAGIC: THE GATHERING card

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Every copy of the book's first printing will come in a special polybag with the exclusive card, featuring art by Ryan Stegman.

MAD ABOUT DC short film starring Chip Zdarsky released

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The five-minute short, also featuring Kagan McLeod, sees Zdarsky get arrested while trying to promote DC's April Fool's Day special.

Bare-chested Wolverine gets his own Marvel Legends action figure

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Hasbro and Marvel Celebrates April Pool’s Day with New Wolverine Action Figure

INVINCIBLE animated makes a major change to Tech Jacket

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The hit superhero animated series makes a major change to the source material with the character of Tech Jacket that might upset certain fans.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling

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Brody has become wrestling’s voice of resistance.

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

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Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

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The future remains bright for Statlander.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Remembering the Reigns of Terror, Pt. 2 – Jeff Jarrett

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Lo, I looked to the horizon and saw him brandishing the NWA Championship and behind him, four horsemen who brought the apocalypse: "My World," ref bump, low blow, and guitar shot

NYCC ’25: DC x AEW crossover debuting at event

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The two-part series, helmed by Steve Orlando and Travis Mercer, will debut with a special preview issue at this month's convention.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Rhea Ripley becomes the latest victim of TERRIFIER’s Art the Clown in Ice Nine Kills concert

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Should Art the Clown be Cody Rhode’s next title defense match?
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