INTERVIEW: Rob Liefeld on The Birth of Image and the SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS
In the '90s, comic book artists were the most important creators in the industry. When Marvel's top artistic talent, including Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld,...
Days of Hate – Aleš Kot Writes a Comic About “Killing Nazis”
Do you like politics in your comics? Because Aleš Kot's writing a very political comic for Image in January. With Danijel Žeželj and Jordie Bellaire on art...
To do this weekend: CALA in Los Angeles wraps up the indie fest season
CALA is coming to LA this weekend, and you'll want to check out the limited edition of a new graphic novel by Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore.
The Beat’s Holiday Gift Guide: For the Indie and Small Press Comics Admirer
The holiday gifting time is here and the Beat crew stands ready with some suggestions for the comics lover, comics curious or even comics oblivious -...
Hoopla Finally Lands Marvel, So We Hope Your Library Participates
For those who aren't familiar, Hoopla is a digital content service for libraries. They have streaming video, audio books, ebooks and comics. A lot...
Look Out, Archie! Veronica Grows Fangs in Vampironica #1
On March 14th, Veronica Lodge becomes a Vampire. Yes, that would be Veronica as in Archie Comics.
Vampironica #1 by Greg and Megan Smallwood finds...
Scales & Scoundrels Double Dips in February
The fantasy adventure comic, Scales & Scoundrels will be having a double release on February 7th. The first tpb (Into the Dragon's Maw) arrives at...
Bloodshot Goes Pitch-Black – Bloodshot Salvation #7 Is From a Blind Man’s POV
Bloodshot Salvation #7 has a bit of a gimmick. The story is "told entirely in pitch-black darkness." If you're thinking about that old Byrne issue...
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: In SUICIDE SQUAD #31, Rick Flag has a Phantom Zone family reunion
The Suicide Squad is not in a great place right now. All their secrets were leaked to the world. Then they got dumped into...
See Bill Sienkiewicz’s New Series of Walking Dead Variant Covers
The Walking Dead tribute variant covers are over, so now it's time for the 15th anniversary variant covers for the actual Walking Dead comic. Bill Sienkiewicz...
“Saga meets Archie” – Aftershock’s New Series “Betrothed”
Debuting 3/14/18, Aftershock's Betrothed is the story of two teenagers destined to lead opposing armies in another dimension and about to be offered the choice of...
RECAP: Game Awards 2017
After a long evening packed with debuts, awards, and surprises, there's plenty to recap from the Game Awards. The evening began with the ceremony's...


















