BREAKING NEWS: [TRAILER] Final Space to launch on February 26th
After months of teasers, an explosive NYCC 2017 preview panel, and the creator himself bursting at the seams with excitement on Twitter, Final Space now...
Eleanor Davis, Julia Gfrörer and more in this years New York Comics Symposium killer...
MacArthur Genius Grant recipient, renaissance man and all time great cartoonist Ben Katchor is not busy enough being a certified G(enius). He also organized...
And the 2017 Comics Industry Person of the Year is: Emil Ferris
It’s time to announce the annual Comics Industry Person of the Year, as voted on by industry peers. This is the person who moved...
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Five: chock full of preview art
And let's wrap things up! This may not have been the biggest survey ever, but it had perhaps the widest participation ever, and I'm...
You’ll never guess the most popular romantic pairing in the Star Wars Universe
Well, you would if you were on Tumblr or stayed up on your cosplay or on Ao3 I guess, so this post is STRICTLY...
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Four: Including some incredible preview art...
We're into our fourth day of creator thoughts, inspirations and projects. As always, thanks to everyone who took the time to participate. As you...
Free Comics: Noelle Stevenson’s advice to her younger self
Noelle Stevenson posts a "year in review" comic every December. The creator of Nimona and now showrunner on She-Ra doesn't do many comics these...
Vice’s Nick Gazin has done the impossible: unite the comics industry
As we enter a whole new year, it's safe to say that terrorialism and tribalism have made a big comeback; in a time of...
Happy New Year 2018! And an announcement!
Yep we made it all the way here! 2017 was a big year of change for The Beat and even more changes are coming...
Splatoon 2: A Society Built on Ink, Friendship, and Dance Parties
How does an online multiplayer co-op game function without player communications?
How does that ecosystem function?
For many years, Nintendo has built up an...
Watching Star Wars for the First Time in 2017: Boldly Going Where Literally Everyone...
Fresh takes on long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away.
Merry Christmas!
From all of us at the Beat to all of you wishign you a very merry and peaceful holiday!
Art by Suzanna Lasker.
