San Diego launches blog to help you get a hotel room
THe San Diego Comic-Con has launched a blog called "Staying in San Diego" to help with the most arduous task of the comics year:...
Angoulême updates
Bart Beatty is reporting on all the festival doings at The Comics Reporter. Check back daily for Bart's view on the goings on.
It was...
San Diego gets a little wider
Even as everyone limbers up dialing fingers and tests internet speed for the Big Day when the hotels go on sale, many San Diego...
Con News: Pro registration for NYCC
This year's con slate is fast getting nailed down for many people and we're hearing the usual rumors, some of which we're investigating. One...
CON NEWS from all over
§ The Emerald City Con has announced "Supergirl" as a guest. They also have a nice new poster by Alex Ross.
§ Bernie Wrightson has...
CON NEWS: Price sells Mid-Ohio Con
Roger Price, who has been running the Mid-Ohio con for 27 years, sent out an open letter over the weekend:
After 27 years, I must...
Strike Update
Speaking of that WGA strike, Variety blogger
Tom McLean explains very clearly why Comic-Con is strike-proof. The comment thread to the post points...
The strike took out the Globes — is Comic-Con next?
We really should be careful about such an attention getting headline because someone will inevitabvly say "yes." It all came from Peter Sanderson's comments...
SPX and Stumptown announce dates
It's not too early to start thinking of this year's indie comix show circuit, and two key shows have announced new dates and formats....
NYAF Photo Parade Part 2
This may have been a con too far for The Beat...we're too tuckered to post anything, but we will run some photos by you,...
What you need to know about NYAF
We'll have our own detailed anthropological observations when we're not feeling under the weather. However here are facts and figures.
§ ICv2 interviews the...
