Conventions Comings and Goings: Toy Fair, Anime NYC, LA Comicon
Many big pop culture events are moving around the schedule, with varying reactions, even as the 2024 con schedule looms
AnimeNYC ’23: IZE Press Licenses 6 Print Webtoons for 2024
On Saturday at Anime NYC, IZE Press, an imprint of manga publisher Yen Press focused on Korean manhwa and webtoons, hosted their very first...
JewCE 2023 Celebrates the Influence of Jewish Culture in Comics
Held November 11th, the first JewCE event spotlighted the history and culture of Jewish American comics creators
Anime NYC ’23: Cowboy Bebop Live! The Sinfonietta Plays Yoko Kanno’s Score
"Women made Cowboy Bebop cool." -Yoko Kanno
Angoulême Official Selection 2024 Announced
The Angoulême Official Selection 2024 is here at last! The Beat parses through all 84 books to check what has an English-language edition/translation available so you don't have to
Angoulême FIBD 2024 announces astonishing exhibition lineup
Angoulême FIBD 2024 program announced - Riad Sattouf, Lorenzo Mattotti, Moto Hagio AND Hiroaki Samura gracing galleries across town for one weekend only
INTERVIEW: LIANA KANGAS shares their latest comic news & the state of NYCC
The artist talks about NYCC, new projects, and more
Manga, anime and webtoons blow up at NYCC 2023
Manga, anime and webtoons took over the show floor at NYCC in 2023; and Asian publishers have plans to get even bigger
INTERVIEW: TIM SEELEY chats about DEATHSTALKER
The Kickstarter for the series is currently running
HORROR BEAT: PROJECT EERIE captures great found footage horror on a budget
Stretching a dollar shouldn’t mean skimping on the horror.
INTERVIEW: Mike McMahan on how his engagement photo shoot inspired an episode of STAR...
Expect big things to happen in the season finale!
NYCC 2023: LORE OLYMPUS creator RACHEL SMYTHE discusses her hit mythological series
Lore Olympus author Rachel Smythe breaks down the inspiration behind the book and her love of mythology during her NYCC 2023 pane
