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A year of free comics: Martin Luther King and The Montgomery Story

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With a cover price of 10¢ and a 250,000 print run, this comic, first published in 1957, shows the power of the medium to inspire and educate.

Cadence Comic Art lawsuit has been settled

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A lawsuit against art dealer Cadence Comic Art launched by Pia Guerra, Jill Thompson, and many others has been settled out of court

DILBERT creator Scott Adams dead at 68

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Scott Adams, the cartoonist whose Dilbert became a pop culture sensation in the 1990s, has died,  according to a statement from his ex-wife, Shelly Miles. Adams, who alienated much of his audience with a hard turn into right-wing politics in more recent years, was 68 years old.

ACTION COMICS #1 sells for 15 million, shattering record for a comic single comic...

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Say hello to the first eight-figure comic book in the world! a national treasure from the personal collection of Nic Cage.
Old Dog art by Declan Shalvey

Declan Shalvey allegedly donated to anti-trans activist Graham Linehan

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Declan Shalvey came under fire on social media for allegedly donating to a fundraising campaign for anti-trans activist Graham Linehan.
second annual Velma Awards

The Rainbow Project announces winners of second annual Velma Awards

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Spotlighting positive onscreen representation of LGBTQ+ youth and their families.

Betty Boop and Nancy Drew to enter the Public Domain in 2026

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and yes there is a Betty Boop slasher on the way, it's the logical next step.
Jack Kirby Way

NYC Council approves JACK KIRBY WAY street

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After much effort, the legendary comic creator gets a true NYC honor!

One Of The Most Progressive Games of the Decade is About Bugs. No, Seriously.

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Exploring how Hollow Knight: Silksong explores themes of motherhood, womanhood, white supremacy, and liberation.

Horror Beat: Jared’s Top 5 Horror Films of 2025

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As we at The Beat look back on 2025 and all the remarkable media it's brought us, we can't shake the feeling that it...

Exclusive: DICK TRACY – ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPECIAL hits shelves in March 2026

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In partnership with Tribune Content Agency and New Wave Comics, Mad Cave has announced the Dick Tracy: St. Patrick's Day Special one-shot.

Brandt&Stein’s first graphic novel to star the WORST MAN at the wedding

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Ted Brandt and Ro Stein's queer satire, about a man on a mission to ruin a high-profile wedding, will be released by Titan Comics in August.

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