Treat Yo’self to a Secret Treasure Trove of Neil Gaiman Rarities
You've got your mimosas. You've got your fine leather goods. How about your rare, never-before-released Neil Gaiman Stories?
The American Gods and Sandman author has teamed up with The Moth, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF) and...
When DC and Marvel cost less than indie comics
There’s been quite a bit of comment on the price of new comics and it seems to me that newer readers may not quite understand why readers over the age of, say, 35 are...
The Week in Comics Events: 9/6-9/13
COMIC BOOK CLUB w/DEAN HASPIEL!
On this week's Comic Book Club we have Emmy-winning Writer/Artist DEAN HASPIEL! He's got an awesome new auto-biographical collection out called BEEF WITH TOMATO from Alternative Press. We're going to...
Person of interest sought in sexual assault at DragonCon
Dragon-Con has the reputation for being an no holds barred exploration of fantasy and cosplay. It draws a lot of lookie-loos, as well, and there have been reports of harassment incidents for some time....
Kibbles ‘n’ Bit 9/8/15: 11 links that will energize your day
§ Condolences to Matt Fraction on the passing of his father. Dennis Fritchman attended several HeroesCon with is family and clearly he was a man who loved life. In lieu of flowers the family is...
On the scene: New Yorker Cartoonists and mediaites gather at Ann Tenna book party
Not too many comics or graphic novel make Page Six, the NY Posts's venerable gossip page, but the book party the other night for Marisa Acocella Marchetto's new graphic novel Ann Tenna (Knopf)...
Micky Moran Visits the Stately Beat Manor Staff Pull for 9/2/15
Team Comics Beat, the world’s most important comic book website ever to grace the internet, sought out adventure and fun after a hard work week. However, we were graced with the appearance of Micky Moran....
Humphries and Del Mundo Introduce 16-Year Old Becca to Weirdworld
Marvel has just announced more details on the post-Secret Wars ongoing series for Weirdworld taking place in the All-New, All-Different Universe launching immediately after the publishing event. The series is switching creative teams from...
Vanesa R. Del Rey and Aja join Robinson on Scarlet Witch
Marvel recently announced that writer James Robinson would be tackling an upcoming solo series starring the Scarlet Witch spinning out of her on-screen debut in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Initially...the comic did not have...
Feige escapes from Perlmutter’s rule as Marvel Studios restructures
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige will no longer report to the notoriously difficult Isaac Perlmutter, but instead will report directly to Disney Studios head Alan Horn, a move that will give him much more freedom.
DC’s $4.99 Line Is Already Here
With all the talk about comics prices, the number of $4.99 #1 issues in the Marvel relaunch and the general chaos over at DC right now, it might interest you to know that DC...
Starbrand and Nightmask Enroll in Empire State University after Secret Wars
Marvel has just decided to give a pair of newly reintroduced Avengers heroes their own title: Starbrand & Nightmask. The pair first appeared in the Marvel Universe in the ‘1980s in the alternate reality known...