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ComicsPRO ’26: Square Enix announces Natsu Hyuuga’s APOTHECARY DIARIES spin-off and more

ComicsPRO '26: quare Enix announces "The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan's Story," an official spin-off revisiting the universe through the eyes of Xiaolan.

ComicsPRO ’26: DC adds BARBARA GORDON, THE DEADMAN, and TEEN TITANS to Next Level lineup

The new titles join DC's already-announced slate of Next Level series set to debut this year.

ComicsPRO ’26: DC teases an Absolute event, reveals new GREEN ARROW and CATWOMAN details

ABSOLUTE GREEN ARROW will launch in May, with ABSOLUTE CATWOMAN following in June.

WICCAN AND HULKLING’s family to face the RAID OF ULTRON

Wiccan and Hulkling's anniversary comes under attack in the Marvel's Voices Pride Month special, featuring stories by Wyatt Kennedy and more.

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ComicsPRO ’26: Dynamite unveils release details for BEN 10 comic series

The beloved franchise makes its return in comic form

BAYWATCH taps WITCHBLADE star to reprise ’90s role in revival

David Chokachi will return to Baywatch, reprising the role of lifeguard Cody Madison in the upcoming series revival.

ComicsPRO ’26: DC adds BARBARA GORDON, THE DEADMAN, and TEEN TITANS to Next Level lineup

The new titles join DC's already-announced slate of Next Level series set to debut this year.

ComicsPRO ’26: DC teases an Absolute event, reveals new GREEN ARROW and CATWOMAN details

ABSOLUTE GREEN ARROW will launch in May, with ABSOLUTE CATWOMAN following in June.

ComicsPRO ’26: DC announces rollout schedule for six new Vertigo series

Two new Vertigo titles will debut per quarter for the rest of 2026.

DANG, a new animated series from the producers of THE GOOD PLACE, lands at Netflix

The Good Place's Mike Schur, Andrew Law, and Matt Murray team with Netflix for DANG!, a new animated sitcom starring Law, Poppy Liu, and Stephanie Hsu.

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ComicsPRO ’26: Square Enix announces Natsu Hyuuga’s APOTHECARY DIARIES spin-off and more

ComicsPRO '26: quare Enix announces "The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan's Story," an official spin-off revisiting the universe through the eyes of Xiaolan.

GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

Digital comics platform GlobalComix has partnered with Seven Seas Entertainment to offer thousands of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.

Pluto TV launches 24/7 BORUTO streaming channel

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the serialized Boruto manga, Pluto TV has announced a dedicated channel for the anime adaptation.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A valentine for Train Man

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers GUNHILD, I WANT TO BE A RECEPTIONIST IN THIS MAGICAL WORLD, and TRAIN MAN.

MrBeast and Naruto Shippuden collaborate on a limited edition merch line

Naruto Shippuden is launching a new collaboration this month with Mr Beast, one that has been in development for two years.

Manga Review: LOVE BULLET VOL. 1 Some girls just like fighting

Love Bullet Vol. 1 Writer/Artist: inee Translator: Masaaki Fukushima Letterer: Aila Nagamine Publisher:...

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ComicsPRO ’26 Day 1: Meetings and Greetings

Hundreds of retailers and publishers and industry folks are convening in Glendale for the annual ComicsPRO meeting for four days of presentations and meetings

Toy Fair ’26: Tariff Turmoil at Toy Fair

This year's Toy Fair was a smaller, more uncertain affair, with the post-Diamond players all staking out their turf

Vertigo’s Bleeding Hearts #1 goes to second printing

Vertigo is back and it's already going back to press with a second printing of Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian's zombie tale

247 Comics announces partnership with TOKYOPOP

In yet another post-Diamond team-up, TOKYOPOP will publish 247 Comics' line-up of manga-inspired graphic novels

61 Anticipated YA and adult graphic novels for winter 2026

Cold weather, hot reads—this season's graphic novels both educate on the anxiety of the current moment and provide a much needed escape

Oni Press and PRH partner for distribution

Distribution realignment continues as Oni Press moves to Penguin Random House Publisher Services as an exclusive

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Dark Horse’s MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE gets a movie tie-in this summer

Dark Horse's MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE comics get a movie tie-in angle this summer.

BAYWATCH taps WITCHBLADE star to reprise ’90s role in revival

David Chokachi will return to Baywatch, reprising the role of lifeguard Cody Madison in the upcoming series revival.

DANG, a new animated series from the producers of THE GOOD PLACE, lands at Netflix

The Good Place's Mike Schur, Andrew Law, and Matt Murray team with Netflix for DANG!, a new animated sitcom starring Law, Poppy Liu, and Stephanie Hsu.

Toy Fair ’26: Tariff Turmoil at Toy Fair

This year's Toy Fair was a smaller, more uncertain affair, with the post-Diamond players all staking out their turf

Toy Fair ’26: Nacelle announces Lucille Ball & Gene Roddenberry action figures

"What's in the box?!?!?!" Nacelle FINALLY reveals wave three mystery two-pack. #StarTrek #TOS #IDIC

Horror Beat: TWISTED CRYPTIDS lets you choose folk creatures to build up myths and scare humans away

The Mothman, a harbinger of doom, is adorable.

Wrestling News and History

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

Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

The future remains bright for Statlander.

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

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

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

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