Legal Danger: Comics in Britain!
Comics fans fear that two new British anti-pornography laws 'could make comic books illegal'. The Criminal Justice and Immigration Act would make possessing...
New York Comic-Con planning — announcements wanted!
Publishers, artists, party planners -- send us your info!We'll be covering New York Comic-Con (Feb 6-8 at the Javits in NYC) all next week,...
Exhausted by idea of New York Comic-Con? Go here
If you're like The Beat and everyone else in the comics industry, the haze from the food and/or other substances induced hangover of the...
Wizard World cancels two shows — UPDATED
Newsarama reports what we've been hearing all morning: Wizard World is canceling their Los Angeles and Dallas shows. WizardWorld LA was scheduled for March...
NYCC panel lineup announced
New York Comic-Con has announced its programming for the Feb 6-8 show. There's lots to like, with a lot of diversity and variety among...
NYCC pro reg deadline extended
Good news for slackers!
Officials at New York Comic Con note that complimentary registration for professional creators has been extended. The new deadline will...
“The monsters did tend to obscure the fauns and woodlings”
You will never read anything funnier -- or more painful -- than Evan Dorkin's description of this weekend's National convention here in NYC:
Equally depressing...
Tom Fagan’s 1972 convention report
Join Scott Edelman for a fascinating trip down memory lane to the 1972 Comic Art Convention in New York City, via a fanzine report...
Venture Bros come to NYCC
Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer, the creators of THE VENTURE BROS., will be Special Guests once again at the 2009 New York Comic-Con, and...
New York Comic-Con announces guests; pro reg closing SATURDAY
Via PR, new Featured Guests include Colleen Doran, Bob Layton, David Petersen, Ivan Reis, Joe Sinnott, Herb Trimpe, and Leinil Yu. They join Eddy...
Wizard World Texas kicks off today
Now merged with the Texas Fear Fest, Wizard World Texas kicks off today, with Guest of Honor John Cassaday, Terry Moore, Corey Feldman,...
New York Comic-Con registration opens
A press release reminds us that we have less than four months until New York Comic-Con, and registration is live. Professional FREE registration is...
