DC Round-Up: THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #1 is a fantastic relaunch for The Nuclear...
Jeff Lemire and Rafael De Latorre's Next Level take on the classic DC hero gets off to an intriguing start.
Wednesday Comics Reviews: Why we love EVERYONE LOVES A JEWEL THIEF #1, and more
Everyone Loves a Jewel Thief is this week's lead Wednesday Comics Review, plus we look at many other non Big 2 books out this week.
MoCCA Fest ‘26: Kids’ Comics Then and Now
A panel on kids comics at MoCCA debated whether there is a specific style in the US, and other lively topics
Announcing the 2026 Sophie Castile Awards for Comics in Translation – US Edition
The Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation will be presented in the US for the first time, and The Beat is sponsoring the award
On the Scene: PAX East, dreams of print and promise
PAX East 2026, Boston's indie-forward gaming convention, thrives on hard copy and imagination. Part premiere, part peddler's fair, all good.
Top Comics to Buy for April 8, 2026: Romeo & Juliet & Godzilla, Firestorm,...
This week's Top Comics to Buy for April 8 features two basically perfect debut issues with Firestorm, and Romeo & Juliet & Godzilla.
Interview: RISE OF THE TMNT art book is a true passion project for lifelong...
We chat with the author of the new The Art of Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles book available April 14th!
Exclusive Preview: Beam up IDW’s THE ART OF STAR TREK & DEFIANT this summer
Check out an exclusive preview of The Art of Star Trek & Defiant, an upcoming release from IDW featuring the art of the two hit comics series.
Classic Comic Compendium: THE MAXX – MAXXIMIZED VOL. 1 by the great Sam Kieth
With The Maxx - Maxximized Vol. 1, this column takes a look back at the work of the one-and-only, late great Sam Kieth.
What the return of the superstar artist means for comics
The comics industry has decided that artists are important after all, and superstar artists are now on the rise
Self-Published Saturday: Jim Mahfood and Jesse Lonergan deliver alternate takes on bat-themed vigilantes
For this new edition of self-published Saturday, we take a look at two very different bat-evoking comics by Jim Mahfood and Jesse Lonergan.
IDW announces STAR TREK: RED SHIRTS sequel series, GHOST OF THE 21ST CENTURY
One of Comics Beat's best comics of 2025, Star Trek: Red Shirts, is getting a sequel series: Ghost of the 21st Century.
