Cartoonist’s death inspires #ComicsBrokeMe hashtag and a call for better working conditions
After the untimely death of cartoonist Ian McGinty, comics workers called for better pay and working conditions as they reported instances of overwork and trauma via the hashtag #ComicsBrokeMe
Artist Ian McGinty has passed away at age 38
Cartoonist Ian McGinty has passed away, best known for his work on Adventure Time, Bee and PuppyCat, and Invader Zim and his own creation, Welcome to Showside.
INTERVIEW: David Bizzaro on playing Gerald Teeth in THE MUPPETS MAYHEM
The Beat caught up with Bizarro over the phone to discuss how he got into puppetry and landed the role of Gerald Teeth, his new clothing line (in part, inspired by Count Von Count), and working with Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips.
Inside the CBR layoffs and bad week
CBR removed some of its most respected editors this week, and the reasons why reveal a system that allegedly works writers to the bone
Major manga publisher Shueisha announces own webtoon app for 2024
Major Japanese manga publisher Shuesha has announced that they are entering the webtoon market with their own dedicated offering - Jump Toon - in 2024. In addition Shuesha has opened a competition to scout new talent.
Hasbro celebrates Transformers with “Battle in Brooklyn” fan event this Saturday
Taking place this Saturday, fans and families can look forward to activities, food trucks, and more activities!
THE MICRONAUTS return to Marvel with new omnibus, facsimile edition
Another surprise announcement for a Hasbro/Marvel team up
TRADE RATING: 20TH CENTURY MEN, a cathartic and well-realized comic
The trade collection is out now via Image Comics.
With Image gone, what is Diamond’s future?
Following Image Comics moving away from Diamond, industry observers are concerned for Diamond's future, but reports of their demise are premature
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 trailer and Bradward’s mysterious hair affair
The second Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 trailer teased the show's crossover with Star Trek: Lower Decks.
Image Comics moves to Lunar for Direct Market Distribution
In an industry shaking announcement, Image Comics has announced they are moving away from Diamond and over to Lunar Distribution for the direct market
WEDNESDAY COMICS REVIEWS: SUPER-MASSIVE 2023 and the state of the Massive-Verse
Plus, Vampirella Vs. The Superpowers #1, and much more!
