All The Beat’s Friday Comic-Con News in One Place
Been at the show? Or... <shudder> at work all day? No worries, we have the links to all the Friday Comic-Con news stories right here:
SDCC ’17 – Paul Levitz in Conversation with Karen...
SDCC ’17: 2017 Eisner Awards live-blog
The Beat is live at the 2017 Eisner Awards, it's another incredible group of nominees! Let's get straight to the winners!
Todd Klein just came away with a well deserved win for Best Lettering (for...
SDCC ’17: Vertigo teases the return of The Sandman
Revealed at the very end of today's Vertigo creator spotlight, a panel featuring creators like John Ridley (The American Way), Paul Dini (Dark Night: A True Batman Story), and Scott Snyder (American Vampire), as...
SDCC ’17: Watchtower Friday
Day Three of scanning Google News for the latest and craziest of Comic-Con!
What's the Zeitgeist today? Who knows... I think Comic-Con has settled into a stable pattern of media promotions. Unless someone figures out...
Alan Moore & Kevin O’Neill go out with a bang in League of Extraordinary...
By Gabriel Neeb
After nearly twenty years of publication, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill are bringing their series, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN to a close with a fourth volume entitled THE TEMPEST.
Although the series...
Sonic the Hedgehog Already Has a New Comics Home
We all knew Sonic the Hedgehog could move fast, but in the often snail's pace world of publishing rights, it usually takes more than 2 days to cut a deal. (Assuming the talks didn't...
Marvel’s Secret Empire Panel Report – SDCC ’17
By Gabriel Neeb
Marvel Comics held a panel at the San Diego Comic Convention to preview and discuss their controversial story SECRET EMPIRE. The panel was moderated by Senior Editor Nick Lowe and featured Secret...
The Diversity in Comics Panel – SDCC ’17
By Andrea Ayres
When it comes to talking about diversity in comics there’s certainly no shortage of opinions. Vince Hernandez (VP/editor-in-chief, Aspen Comics) took some time this morning, alongside an esteemed panel of creators and...
SDCC ’17: Jeff Lemire returns to DC with his Fantastic Four, THE TERRIFICS
Announced today at the Dark Nights: Metal/Dark Matter panel, Eisner nominee Jeff Lemire will be making his return to DC Comics with The Terrifics, a team spinning out of the Metal event comprised of:...
Good News: Mark Waid and Chris Samnee On Captain America, Starting In November
By Gabriel Neeb
At the panel for Marvel Comics' SECRET EMPIRE, held at the San Diego Comic Convention, it was revealed that Mark Waid would assume writing duties on Captain America in November 2017, with...
SDCC ’17: DC Metal – Dark Matter panel live-blog
Alex and I are both in the Dark Nights: Metal/Dark Matter panel, and we're live-blogging to catch any of the big announcements related to DC's big Summer event.
The panel opens with Dan DiDio introducing...
SDCC ‘17: Must-Read Fall Picks Unleashed at The Scoop @ Simon & Schuster
By Nancy Powell
Young, old, and not-so old attending The Scoop at Simon & Schuster in Room 4 received an earful of scintillating titles that are either currently out or due out this fall. In...
