Happy birthday, Jack Kirby
A birthday tribute to Jack Kirby, co-creator of the Marvel Universe, and his monster art
SDCC ‘24: Winners and Losers of Comic-Con 2024 – UPDATED
Our fearless reporters roamed every inch of the San Diego Comic-Con 2024 and found the winners and losers of the show.
Jim Lee’s $20,000 commission price causes uproar
A listing of prices for Jim Lee art commissions ranging from $1000 to $35,000 prompted a lot of discourse on the internet.
George Pérez is now honored in the National Portrait Gallery
Photos of George Pérez by Steve Cook are now part of the National Portrait Gallery, making him perhaps the only cartoonist to be recognized there.
Max Fellwalker 1966-2024: A personal remembrance
Artist Max Fellwalker, the cover artist for the original Men in Black comics, passed away recently, and a friend recalls her life and work
On the Scene: Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase is a show on the rise
The Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase was a throwback show in all the right ways
A Tribute to artist Mark “Doc” Bright
Writer Will J. Watkins remembers his friend and collaborator Mark "Doc" Bright
Feminist cartoonist, historian and activist Trina Robbins has died
Feminist cartoonist, historian and activist Trina Robbins has died
Remembering artist Mark Bright
Artist Mark Bright passed away earlier this week and left behind some amazing art
Manga industry faces hard questions as Eiichiro Oda takes break
Eiichiro Oda is taking some time off from making One Piece, as questions about the grueling schedules of even the greatest mangaka are questioned once again
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: BOSTON METAPHYSICAL SOCIETY, GUNPUNCH and 4 more projects we love
Welcome to this week’s installment of The Beat’s Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up. Join us for a look into a Victorian-era steampunk thriller, a job quota...
Steve Ditko is named a Disney Legend
In an ironic turn of events, Steve Ditko will be honored as a Disney Legend this summer, alongside Miley Cyrus and Harrison Ford.
