Tonight to do: Star Wars: The Art of John Cassaday at Metropolis Gallery
Star Wars art from the best selling, year best Star Wars #1. The force is strong with this gallery. Metropolis opened earlier this...
Preview: Weirdworld #1 by Humphries and Del Mundo
Another Marvel ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT book, another FOC preview. But this time it's Weirdworld by Mike Del Mundo who has become a stylist and...
Katsuhiro Otomo’s poster for 2016 Angoulême festival revealed
When Japanese cartoonist/animator Katsuhiro Otomo won the Grand Prix at this year's Angoulême comics fest, he became the first manga artist to win the...
Emerald City Comicon gets Philip Tan and Billy Tan confused
Emerald City Comicon is a strong con. It's right up there with San Diego and New York. Unfortunately, ECCC's social media manager messed up...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #10 sells 1 million copies in a week
Wether you call it a comic or not, Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a global phenomenon. The latest in the series by Jeff...
Amazon editors pick Sandman Overture as Best Graphic Novel of 2015
The roll-out of best of lists continues, with Amazon's editors picking Sandman Overture as the year's top graphic novel. The rest of the...
Humanoids Announces “The Tipping Point” Anthology with International Powerhouse Lineup
Touting it as "the first truly international graphic novel", Humanoids announced a brand new anthology named The Tipping Point, due out January 2016. Featuring 13 creators from 3 continents and simultaneously published in 4 countries, it's hard to contest their claim and I gotta tell you, I'm still picking my jaw up off the floor with this list. With names like Naoki Urasawa, Frederik Peeters, Boulet, Paul Pope, Taiyô Matsumoto,Bastien Vivès, and more - good luck not picking this up.
Streaming comics service Comic Blitz goes global, adds publishers
Wrapping up Tech Thursday in comics news, Comic Blitz, a standalone app that offers streaming comics, has upped it's offerings since its launch, just...
Archie has hired Ron Perazza
BTW lost in the last item was the little news bit that Ron Perazza has landed at Archie as SVP of Digital. Peruse is...
Archie Comics releases standalone iOS app offering issues and streaming
It must be digital Thursday as the news is flying fast and furious. Archie has also announced it's own new digital initiative, called,...
Google Play offers free comics and new comics-reading features
Google dips a toe back into the digital comics game with a new scrolling viewing method and upgraded storefront for Google Play...oh and some free comics!
PREVIEW: Music Meets Madness in THIS DAMNED BAND #5
The Deceiver. Father of Lies. Abaddon. Satan. Lucifer. Call him what you want, but no matter how you slice it, he's come home to roost with This Damned Band #5. Comics Beat has an exclusive preview.
