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The complicated history of the NY Times dissing graphic novels on their bestsellers lists

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The publishing industry is still in shock over the New York Times' sudden decision to remove several of their bestseller lists – all done without...

San Diego Comic Fest’s Matt Dunford on the Convention, Jack Kirby’s 100th Birthday, and...

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2017 will bring us yet another new year of comic conventions. When one thinks of San Diego and comics, it’s not difficult to summon...

Two new comics newsletters: Zainab Akhtar is back and the truth about MNT

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  It wasn't too long ago that everyone said the emailed newsletter was dead because people got too much email and social media was where...

The Retailer’s View // The Flood

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Welcome to the end of the world as we know it. Walk with me into the maw of the abyss, dear friends. It’s time to talk comics retail in 2017.

President Trump literally quoted Bane in his inauguration speech

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  https://twitter.com/BatmanNewsCom/status/822503697829732355/video/1   We all know that former president Obama had a soft spot for comics, and even mentioned them a few times during his preidency. well it...

Comic book store provides safe space for DC inauguration protesters

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Fantom Comics in Washington, DC announced via Facebook that they would open their doors as a safe space and rest area for those protesting the Inauguration of President-Elect Trump on Friday, or marching in the Women's March the following day.

What is…The MNT

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The above image has been making the rounds, with a promised revelation that will either change the future...or perhaps just comics journalism. Monday Night...Tennis? Monday Night...Twitter? All...

March Trilogy is the best selling book in America following disparaging Trump tweets about...

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It's Martin Luther King Day, and the March Trilogy by Rep John Lewis, the last surviving leader of the civil rights movement of the...

REBOOT! Superman gets his boots back in new costume…but still no underpants

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I updated this headline courtesy of Krishnadev Calamur. HOW could we have missed this? CB.com debuted a tweaked look for Superman today, along with next month's solicitations. The...

Free Comics Bonus: PEN’s State of Emergency looks at the matetr of the day

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PEN America has a section of comics called State of Emergency, and I'm sure you can guess what that refers to. Meg Lemke, Rob...

Gross, Peter, Prohias and Seda selected for the Eisner Hall of Fame

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As is tradition, this year's Eisner Award judges have selected four cartoonists for entry into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. They are: Milt...

Confirmed: In first press conference, Trump says “Great man of business” Ike Perlmutter will...

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In not only his first press conference as PEOTUS, but the first presidential press conference that refuted rumors of urine play, president-elect Donald Trump...

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