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Halloween just got a new trending costume, and it's David S. Pumpkins, the inexplicable highlight of a haunted elevator ride. Pumpkins, as portrayed by...

https://twitter.com/glyn_dillon/status/789834909376479232 I've never been so devastated to write a post here at The Beat. Confirmed by his brother, artist Steve Dillon has passed away at...

In a sometimes emotional presentation, Gal Gadot, Lynda Carter, Patty Jenkins and DC president Diane Nelson joined UN Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public...

PEN America is a literary organization devoted to freedom of expression, and last year they launched Illustrated PEN, which features "fiction and nonfiction...

Beat favorite webcomic Breaking Cat News has been on hiatus since August, but why not revisit the classic Breaking Cat News Halloween Special from...

Mariah Huehner is a long time fixture of the comics scene as an editor (Vertigo, IDW) and a bestselling comics writer (True Blood)...

Kyle Baker is well into the spirit of the season with Lester Fenton And The Walking Dead, a standalone graphic novel with a timeless...

Monsters Unleashed is Marvel's first big event of 2017, with the Avengers, the Champions, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men, the Inhumans and the rest going up against hordes of giant monsters. You'll need little more than that to sell you on the idea, but it's written by Cullen Bunn with art by Steve McNiven, Leinil Yu, Adam Kubert, Greg Land and Salvador Larocca.

Revealed via a video teaser on THR, The Visitor is a new project from Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, Paul Grist and Bill Crabtree coming...

I have to admit this one is a little mean. Imagine a cross between Ikea and a dollar store: colorful Euro-styled cups, saucers, yoga...

Speaking of politics, one of the strangest stories this year has been the appropriation of Pepe the Frog as a symbol for white supremacist...

Regular Beat readers know we're huge fans of The Nib, the non-fiction comics site run by political cartoonist Matt Bors. You can imagine they've...