New Yorker cartoonists spotlighted in delightful 60 Minutes segment
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Even in a world where major media coverage of comics personnel is a daily habit, this profile of The New Yorker's cartoon process by...
Celebrate Hellboy Day with Comics or…chocolate
March 22, 1994 was the debut of Hellboy: Seed of Destruction #1, the first appearance of Mike Mignola's now-iconic character. There have been special...
Boondocks Returns to Adult Swim for 4th and Final Season without Aaron MacGruder
by Pam Auditore
Update: 3/22/2014
The Fourth and Final Season of the Boondocks animated TV series will premiere Monday, April 21 at 10:30p.m (ET/PT) on Adult Swim.
The...
Oni Reveals 2014 plans with Bunn, Fialkov, Fawkes and many more
Oni just released a preview of their 2014 output and it's an eclectic mix for sure with books by familiar faces such as Ray Fawkes and Cullen Bunn, but some new people as well. (Can you guess which one is our favorite? Hint; Meow meow meow meow.) Here's what to look for in the graphic novel line-up for summer 2014 and beyond.
Webcomic Alert: Default Trigger, a SF comic about student loans
Over the last few years I've done a series of panels called "How to Get News Coverage" (organized by Rik Offenberger) at various cons...
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come: Brian Stelfreeze, Justin Jordan & Rico Renzi interviewed
Straight from the offices of Publishers Weekly, it’s More to Come! Your podcast source of comics news and discussion starring The Beat’s own Heidi...
“You Choose” Alison Sampson and Nathan Edmondson on “Genesis” [Interview]
Out this April comes a one-shot from Image Comics by the creative team of Nathan Edmondson, Alison Sampson and Jason Wordie. Called Genesis, this...
Inaki Miranda’s TRIBES to be re-released in deluxe edition this June
TRIBES the Dog Years is a SF graphic novel about a world where no one lives past the age of 21, that originally came...
SPACE poster by Tom Williams unveiled
S.P.A.C.E. (Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo) is yet another comics-related event in Columbus. This will be the 15th year for the show, making it one of the granddaddys of the indie "CAF" circuit and it claims to be "the midwest's longest running exhibition of small press, creator owned and art comics." This year it will be held April 14 and 15th at the Ramada Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Columbus and sponsored by Back Porch Comics.
What is the mystery Marvel movie coming from Fox in 2018?
Fox announced it future Marvel moviesslate last night, including a sequel to the FF movie they haven't even shot yet. But Fox has to...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/21/14: The Apotheosis of Zen Pencils
§ Zen Pencils is a website where a cartoonist named Gavin Aung Than takes famous speeches written by other folks and turns them into comics. It was the subject of a famous beatdown by Abhay Khosla who tagged it as vapid pap that stole other people's thoughts, and some other folks think it's just fine and signed it to a book deal. Perhaps Than was stung by some of the haters because he just penned his first ORIGINAL cartoon, called "The Artist-Troll War" and it is a bit...on the nose. It is in four parts;
Wimpy Kid #9 takes the Heffleys on the road this November
It's that time! Time for the #1 graphic novel of the year to be announced! 
