Wizard World Financials: ConTV not so great but ConBox is ok
Ash is here!! #WizardWorld #ComicCon #Louisville #BruceCampbell #ashvsevildead #armyofdarkness #burnnotice A photo posted by Wizard World (@wizardworld) on Nov 7,...
New Jersey Comic Expo adds Cassaday and cosplayers AND helps kitty cats!
I'll be a guest at this weekend's New Jersey Comic Expo, returning to my homeland for a roots journey deep into Middlesex County, so consider this a bit of hype. They've already added Jim Lee, Adam Kubert and Garth Ennis as guests, and now John Cassaday will also be there. None of these guys do many shows, and with NJCE being a smaller show it's a great chance to meet some of your faves.
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come: Comic Arts Brooklyn Interview Special
Recorded live in New York, it's More To Come, the weekly podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and...
BookCon’16: BookCon Tickets go on sale Thursday, November 12 at 12:00 PM CST!
Sure, lots of people are silently panicking over preregistration for Comic-Con International, and most haven't even thought about what to do for Thanksgiving (I'll be...
Adam Kubert and Jim Lee join the New Jersey Comic Expo
The New Jersey Comic Expo is ramping up it's guest list adding local boy Adam Kubert to the mix. (Jim Lee was also announced a week or so ago.) Kubert will appear as part of two panels spotlighting the Kubert School:
SDCC ’16: Preregistration badges sale is this saturday! Plus RFID!!!
Oi god, I just got over my con crud from NYCC and now the rituals of SDCC are upon us! It all kicks off...
CAB 2015 in pictures: so many comics
I would take a haul photo of my CAB 2015 comics but there is not a floor space big enough at Stately Beat Manor to spread them all out. Yes I got that many comics. And yet the one I most desired to read, I paid for but forgot to pick up a copy in all the excitement.
Anyway, one tradition I did NOT forget was a series of blurry phone photos of people hanging out and having a good time! ! With no further ado:
Comic Arts Brooklyn Debuts Part 2: From Mai to Stvr Wrs – UPDATED!
More Amazing books and LESS money in your pocket. MORE TO COME.
Fanfare/Ponent Mon
Available via Knockabout Comics
Ponent Mon has been quietly rebuilding its backlist whilst...
To Do: Comics events for CAB and elsewhere with Kitchen, Sattouf, Griffith and more
It's a busy week for comics event in NYC, with Comic Arts Brooklyn this weekend. Here's the official list of CAB events and some...
Must Read: Take the Annual Devastator/Beat Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey
It's here! Once again, The Beat has teamed with The Devastator magazine for the annual Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey 2015.
This is an...
Comic Arts Brooklyn Debuts Part 1: punks, witches, cats, 3D Jim Woodring, more
This weekend it's Comic Arts Brooklyn in Williamsburg and here's a look at the books that will be debuting. Thanks to all the contributing publishers and cartoonists for supplying the info and lightening our wallets.
Because there were so many new and exciting books I'm splitting this into two parts. Look for part two tomorrow!
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Receives Approval from the Chicago City Council
...and there's more development around McCormick Place! Read on...
Curbed Chicago reported on the recent votes by the Chicago Plan Commission approving the Lucas Museum of...








