Interview: Trees Artist Jason Howard on How Warren Ellis “Breaks His Heart”
Jason Howard is a prolific illustrator whose work has been featured in a number of hugely popular titles such as Superior Spider-Man and Invincible. He's currently the series...
Some notes on making money, exhibiting, and throwing Comic Cons
With all the comic cons and comic arts festivals going on, creators and exhibitors are becoming increasingly picky about what shows they go to. A lot of it is scheduling, but more and more what makes a good show is whether it's profitable or not. You may recall the the Devastator and The Beat did a survey to get an idea of how and how much money people are making at shows. And of course there have been various arguments over whether cosplay, celebrities or hot dogs on a stick have more effect on poor sales at shows.
Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez discuss the new era of Invincible Iron Man
Last weekend's announcement of Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez taking over the reins on the second announced "All-New Marvel" title, Invincible Iron Man,...
Interview: Sydney Padua presents “The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage”
by Alex Dueben
For the past few years, one of the funniest, strangest and most inventive webcomics around has been crafted by Sydney Padua, a...
MATT CHATS: Andy Suriano on his Return and Second Goodbye to Samurai Jack
There are a lot of licensed comics out there that lack a certain legitimacy. Whether they're good or bad, they're not the main version of those characters...
Interview: Brad Neely & Co. on China, IL – The Worst School in America
The showrunners of China, IL sat down with Comics Beat for a quick talk about their show, Hulk Hogan, and the finer ways to curse on network television.
Interview: Joey Stern, co-founder of Geeks OUT talks Flame Con – NYC’s first ever...
We talk to Geeks OUT founder Joey Stern about the kickstarter-funded Flame Con, coming June 13, New York City's first ever LGBTQ comic convention.
Interview: Rafael Rosado and Jorge Aguirre Create Sequel to Beloved Giants Beware!
By Harper W. Harris
The first book in The Chronicles of Claudette, Giants Beware! was quite well received; in fact, it earned the creators several...
MATT CHATS: Brian Buccelleto on Transmedia Project “Sons of the Devil” Coming Soon from...
Welcome to MATT CHATS, where I (Matt) talk to a person of interest in the comic book industry every Tuesday at 4:30 PM Eastern....
Interview: Monty Nero reveals what led him to create hit series Death Sentence
We dive in with Death Sentence creator Monty Nero and talk punk rock, frustrated creativity and taking chances as he prepares for the June release of the second Volume in his wildly successful series.
MATT CHATS: Webcomics Wizard Scott Kurtz on Commanding His “Table Titans”
Welcome to MATT CHATS, a weekly interview series in which I, Matt O'Keefe, talk with people of interest in the comic book industry. Whether...
Alan Moore Interview Part III – Jack the Ripper, Joyce Brabner, and a Swan-Shaped...
Previous parts of this interview: Part I – Steve Moore, River of Ghosts, The Show, and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, and Part II –...
