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2015 Doug Wright Award finalists led by Bunjevac, Tamakis, DeForge, Jacobs

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    It's time for the annual nominations in Doug Wright Awards for Canadian Cartooning. The finalists, representing the best in Canadian cartooning, are chosen by a judging...

CTM Media Holdings To Become IDW Media Holdings 

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IDW's "parent company"—actually a holding company consisting of a travel brochure publisher and IDW—has become renamed IDW Media Holdings, and IDW's Ted Adams will...

Review: Sinestro Annual #1 Don’t Fear the Lanterns

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Writer Cullen Bunn Artists Martin Coccolo Victor Ibanez Andy Kuhn Daniel Warren Johnson Mirko Colak Ronan Cliquet Colorist Jason Wright Tony Avina Sinestro by Cullen Bunn is the HBO of DC Comics. It’s a book driven...

Review: Uncanny Inhumans #0 Black Bolt Returns to his Kingdom

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 Writers Charles Soule  Ryan Stegman Artists Steve McNiven Jay Leisten Ryan Lee Brandon Peterson Colorist Justin Ponsor James Campbell Marvel is adamantly trying to push the Inhumans as their premiere X-Men team, even stealing the...

April Fool’s round-up: it’s hard to make anything outrageous any more

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See I tolja, it's hard to be funny about this stuff any more with satirical sites the Onion and Clickhole, let alone ACTUAL sites like Daily Caller, Upworthy and thenTaboola promising 10 celebrity dogs who have aged badly at the end of everything we read on the 'Net. A few people tried. io9 of all places had the old DC, Marvel Announce Merger story, albeit with some nice characterization:

Jen Vaughn leaving Fantagraphics for the freelance life

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Beloved comics figures Jen Vaughn is leaving her marketing position at Fantagraphics, and Tom Spurgeon has her exit inerview: VAUGHN: The plan was to stay...

Celebrate 25 Years of Valiant With an Anniversary Convention Tour

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Ladies and Gentlemen we are officially in convention season! After celebrating Emerald City Comicon last weekend, it’s already time for WonderCon! Luckily Valiant is...

Review: there’s life(lives) in the old(young) Doctor yet in Doctor Who: Ninth Doctor Issue...

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Writer Cavan Scott told us in an interview that this was a natural point to tell new stories about the Doctor because there is an obvious gap between episodes The Doctor Dances and Boom Town. Presumably, though the timing on the TARDIS often leaves much to be desired, every time the TARDIS takes off with only the Doctor in it could be an alternate timeline. Still, it’s a solid choice to set the story here with the TARDIS ‘dream team’ of Nine, Rose and Jack Harkness.

Marvel announces Southland producer as Luke Cage showrunner

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Marvel's third Netflix series has found its head-honcho

Harvey Award nomination ballots are out—here’s how you vote

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Awards seasons continues to barrel along, with the announcement that Harvey Awards nomination ballet is online and available. Nominations are for work published in...

RIP: Roger Slifer

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Lobo co-creator and Bronze Age comics writer Roger Slifer passed away over the weekend. Slifer was badly injured in a hit and run accident two years ago, suffering traumatic brain injury that left him in a nursing home for the remainder of his life. Although he had been making some recent progress in speaking, he died en route to the emergency room. He was 60.

Baseball, Comic-Cons, and Paying Volunteers

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Yesterday The Mary Sue published an article suggesting that for-profit comic-cons could be violating federal labor law by not paying minimum wage to workers improperly classified as volunteers. However, a recent case involving Major League Baseball shows how ReedPop and other commercial comic-con ventures could beat the tag.

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