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2017 Amazing Arizona and Amazing Houston Comic Cons cancelled in a saturated market

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The warning signs of an oversaturated convention market have been everywhere of late, from Wizard's tightening its belt to the Rewind Con debacle, but...

Preview: This weekend, Experience PlayStation in the house of mouse’s backyard.

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This weekend PlayStation holds the third annual PlayStation Experience. Think of it as the ultimate online meetup IRL. It’s two days of playing video...

When a con is crap: Rewind Con and the broken photo printer

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While this story has nothing to do with comics, it does have to do with cons, and when people see the word con, they...

Wizard World cash flow issues close down New York Office

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BMcZFPQDgMJ/   Ever since Wizard World's lawsuit against former CMO Stephen Shamus was made public, you can bet there has been a lot of gossip flying about...

ReedPOP and CGC to team up at C2E2 and ECCC

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Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)  will now be the official onsite comic grading service for the ReedPOP shows  Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) and...

Mega-preview for JEWISH COMIC-CON

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With the uptick of fan culture leading to the proliferation of comic conventions all across the country, surely the thought of introducing another one...

Here’s the New Jersey Comics Expo programming slate with Kubert School 40th Anniversary and...

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Next weekend it's the New Jersey Comic Expo in Edison, NJ, a moderate sized but highly enjoyable show with a fantastic guest list that includes Colleen...

Wizard World sues Stephen Shamus for $1 million, but who are the 10 ‘John...

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Say it ain't so, Norman Reedus. Last week convention company Wizard World fired their Chief Marketing Officer Stephen Shamus, and they filed suit against him. The suit alleges that Shamus used his position to obtain more than $1 million worth of signed memorabilia and collectibles from Wizard World guests which he then sold. A sweet set-up for some extra cash, if true.

Is SDCC launching a San Francisco Comic-Con?

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It seems that comics may be making a comeback in the Bay Area? Yesterday we had the happy news that the Cartoon Art Museum...

This Weekend: Comic Arts Brooklyn rolls out with some amazing comics

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It looked a little rocky there for a while, but, Comic Arts Brooklyn is back at the Mt. Carmel Gymnasium, 12 Havemeyer St. in Williamsburg...

Cartoonist Connor Willumsen’s LICAF report should break the internet

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A few days ago I told you how Whitney Taylor's convention reports are the industry standard, and I stand by that statement for factual reports...

VanCAF partners with TCAF, adds Demonakos as Festival Director

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When CAFs team up! VANCAF, or the Vancouver Comic Arts Festival has officially teamed up with TCAF and the TCAf staff will run VanCAF,...

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