Dragon Con ’18: THE MIGHTY THOR wins Best Comic at the Dragon Awards
This past weekend, the Beat attended Dragon Con, the Atlanta-based celebration of all things pop-culture. And while my partner in crime, Hannah, will be...
Hugo Awards, 2018: A Deeper Look Into the Nominations and Voting Data
As reported earlier, Marjorie M. Liu and Sana Takeda once again won the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story, for Monstress, Volume 2: The Blood. The...
09/01/2018 Small Press & Indie Comics Galore
Small Press & Indie Comics Galore: August 2018 Edition
Nerds flame on at Flame Con: all the queer cheer is here
In its fourth year, Flame Con continues to be a haven for diverse voices among indie creators, artists and the fans that love them.
Doom Patrol finds its villain in Alan Tudyk
Deadline is reporting that Alan Tudyk has joined the cast of the DC Universe streaming show Doom Patrol from Greg Berlanti and Warner Bros TV. Tudyk will be playing the role of Eric Morden/Mister Nobody, one of the key villains of the Grant Morrison/Richard Case run and whose team The Brotherhood of Dada is emblematic of the tenor of their take on DC’s strangest heroes.
REVIEW: “Batman White Knight” is a daring, but strong start for DCs new “Black...
I have never read a Batman comic. I’m not even sure I’ve ever read a DC comic! It’s nothing against them, I’m just not...
T’Challa’s Favorite Color and More Revealed in AVENGERS: PANTHER’S QUEST Trailer
Time to Reign September 23!
Oracle Debuts in New YOUNG JUSTICE: OUTSIDERS Clip
Dick Grayston infiltrates metahuman trafficking in Russia
SPX and the CBLDF establish a legal defense fund for cartoonists with $20,000 donation
That headline isn't quite exact - the $20,000 is starter fund and a new campaign will be begun to raise more money, but basically...
RIP Gary Friedrich
And now word comes that comics writer Gary Friedrich has passed away at age 75. Best known as the co-creator of Ghost Rider, Friedrich...
RIP Marie Severin
Comics legend Marie Severin has passed away at age 89 after suffering a stroke.
Severin was a mainstay of both the legendary EC Comics period...
