CONTROVERSY: Protests grow against a Bastien Vivès exhibition at Angoulême
A growing protest is calling for the Bastien Vivès exhibition to be removed from Angoulême's 2023 festival programming
Action Lab PRINCELESS Free Comic Book Day offering draws criticism – and confusion –...
Action Lab has resurfaced following allegations of non-payment and ghosting last year...but their new book is just as controversial.
Crowdfunding startup platform Zoop hopes to open to more creators
In the wake of Kickstarter's controversial move to crypto, Zoop is looking to expand
Source Point Press relationship with Frank Gogol ignites controversy
Source Point Press's statement comes on the heels of Gogol's announcement of a defamation lawsuit against writer Malissa White.
Jerry Craft’s NEW KID and CLASS ACT pulled from Texas school district over Critical...
A Zoom event with Craft was also cancelled over concerns that NEW KID and CLASS ACT would teach Critical Race Theory to kids.
Morrissey v The Simpsons: Old Man Yells at Cloud Streaming Service
Morrissey is mad at Matt Groening’s long-running, ongoing animated series.
Dynamite issues a statement in response to creator and reader backlash
The publisher has faced a wave of criticism following association with a high-profile member of the c*micsgate movement.
Creator backlash and variant cover controversy engulf Dynamite
The publisher has incurred the wrath of various POVs in a matter of days
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: Tony Isabella opens up about current version of Black Lightning
After Isabella expressed outrage, writer Bryan Edward Hill responded to that outrage. Also: Mike Mignola drew Bulbasaur!
Kevin Feige nearly left the MCU over diversity clashes with Ike Perlmutter, according to...
The Hulk actor reveals a surprising story from the early days of the MCU.
Worst birthday ever! Fans react to THE DEATH OF NANCY DREW
The creators promise they aren’t fridging the iconic character
The Death of Mr. Peanut: A late capitalist nightmare
The Planters mascot's violent demise is weirder than you think.

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