The Beat Podcasts! More To Come – Comics are for Everyone
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...
Dark Horse Tease New Serenity Comics Coming Soon
Dark Horse have sent across an image revealing that they'll soon be returning to the world of Joss Whedon's Firefly/Serenity franchise, which jumped from...
The week in review: No one did anything they didn’t want to
Now that the outrage-o-tron has moved from torture to movie casting, here is a round-up of reactions to the "Torture Cover" post the other day. Actually I don't even need to write anything, as the Outhouse already summed it up with CROSSED TORTURE VARIANT CONTROVERSY SPARKS SURPRISINGLY CIVIL DEBATE ON INTERNET. It's true. No one was blackballed, castigated or petitioned. The effects and provenance of disturbing material were widely debated, but it was generally decided by everyone involved that those who like it can like it, those who want to throw up can move right over to the toilet.
Diggle is Finally Joining The Green Arrow Comic Book
Arrow is a pretty amazing piece of television. The most amazing thing about it is the fact it exists. A showcase for the salmon...
Lobo goes Twilight with new look
New decade, new Lobo.
DC has given the bad-ass Simon Bisley-designed character of Lobo—a crazy madman who epitomized the heavy metal years of the...
The history of how Ben Affleck destroyed the world became Batman
When did this Ben Affleck Batman tragedy begin? Alex Zalben has a pretty good timeline of Affleck's interaction with superhero roles here but it leaves out a few things, such as Affleck's breakout role as "Holden" the aspiring comics artist in Kevin Smith's Chasing Amy.
Tumblr alert: INTRAPANEL
You have to actually go to the site to experience it, but Matt Maxwell's new tumblr INTRAPANEL includes giant close up macro lens photos...
This weekend: THE PROJECTS
Oh yeah but speaking on indie comics and arts festival., this weekend THE PROJECTS kicks off in Portland, but it isn't so much a...
Marvel to collect Roger Langridge’s Muppets Series in Omnibus
Roger Langridge - my personal choice for the next Batman - will see his run on 'The Muppets' collected into a Marvel omnibus next...
Must Read: Jeff Trexler’s Taking Back the Kirby Case
I'm late linking to this, but it took a while to get through it since it's full of legal reasoning. Frequent Beat legal contributor...
The Phoenix Presents: Laura Anderson on Evil Emperor Penguin!
Every Friday, Stately Beat Mansion invites round a comic creator or two for a cup of tea, complementary Kit Kat, and a chat about...
Ben Affleck is Batman in Man of Steel Sequel
You may or may not have noticed, but the internet has exploded.
In a statement released last night by Warner Bros, it was announced that...
















