INTERVIEW: Sylvain Runberg’s & Miki Montlló’s WARSHIP JOLLY ROGER Channels The Sopranos and Battlestar...
An in-depth conversation with the creators behind this BATTLESTAR GALACTICA-esque "envelope-pushing sci-fi tale of space pirates and political intrigue"
INTERVIEW: How knowing David Bowie inspired Jeff Rougvie’s new comic
Writer and music industry vet Jeff Rougvie discusses his forthcoming GUNNING FOR HITS, on which he teams with artist Moritat to tell a story about crime and stardom set in the shady 1980s New York music scene.
The Beat’s Holiday Gift Guide: For the Indie and Small Press Comics Admirer
A selection of gift ideas for small press and indie comics enthusiasts!
Tumblr Bans “Female-Presenting Nipples” & More in New Policy Shift
Tumblr announced on Monday that it will ban all adult content starting Dec. 17.
The Fraud Phenomenon: How Impostor Syndrome Plagues Creatives
Ironically, Impostor Syndrome almost sounds like something out of an old comic book, but no such luck. It’s defined as a pattern of doubting...
The Lives and Death of Robin: An Oral History of A DEATH IN THE...
Thirty years ago, the fans voted to kill a sidekick. Today, we look back and talk to the editors who let them do it.
INTERVIEW: Juan Diaz Canales on writing BLACKSAD, CORTO MALTESE and FRATERNITY
The famed writer of BLACKSAD talks about his career.
SHE-RA’s Queer Rep Might Be Too Subtle
'She-Ra' bites off a lot of angst for its audience to chew, while also leaning hard into queer subtext.
A long lost photo of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee has surfaced
A mystery photo has emegred with a scene we've all longed to see for years.
This store proves Local Comic Shops are still vital
This Saturday, Local Comic Shop Day celebrates its fourth year, shining a much-needed spotlight on the comic book store experience and its place in...
From the page to the stage: Minky Woodcock comes alive with bunnies and burlesque
The sequential art of comics is by design a participatory experience, one that co-creates meaning between panel and reader. Our minds fill in the...
Future Home of Comic-Con Museum Hosts SAM Symposium
Since this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, there has been a big push in asking convention goers and fans of Comic-Con what the museum should feature, ranging from topics discussed to what “superhero-inspired drinks” should be served in the café. Keegan referred to this as “Fan Curation.”
