The 2015 San Diego Comic-Con: what, where, Conan and One Direction
With Comic-Con less than six weeks away, it's time to face reality and start planning. Here's a preview of some news stuff, some old stuff and where to find out more about how to survive.
WTGB: Ellie in Borderlands? Mad Max, Batman Beyond, and Who Wants to be a...
We talk about Ashley Johnson coming to Borderlands, Mad Max, a new remaster from Capcom, and becoming a cat in gaming. Oh yeah there's some Secret Wars codes here too.
Ruby Thursday Visits the Stately Beat Manor Comics Pull for 5/27/15
I would prefer not to name names, but a certain member of the Beat Staff has ingested one too many Steve Gerber comics and...
Fantagraphics to publish deluxe Complete Wimmen’s Comix in September
After the stunning and sold out $500 slipcased edition of Zap Comix was published by Fantagraphics last year, I wondered if they would give...
Interview: Brad Neely & Co. on China, IL – The Worst School in America
The showrunners of China, IL sat down with Comics Beat for a quick talk about their show, Hulk Hogan, and the finer ways to curse on network television.
MATT CHATS: Christine Larsen on Samurai Jack, Hand Lettering & the Journey from Creator-Owned...
Welcome to Week 1 of a Samurai Jack series of interviews! Christine Larsen, artist of Samurai Jack #19, is an extremely interesting and exciting new voice...
Interview: Joey Stern, co-founder of Geeks OUT talks Flame Con – NYC’s first ever...
We talk to Geeks OUT founder Joey Stern about the kickstarter-funded Flame Con, coming June 13, New York City's first ever LGBTQ comic convention.
Robert Rodriguez set to helm Jonny Quest
The Sin City director will be returning to the family adventure genre
George Miller’s Justice League gets a “why didn’t this get made?” documentary
George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road has been a nice moderate hit, accumulating 95 million over the past 11 days, with word of mouth...
Roz Chast wins the Reuben Award
The Reuben Awards were given out over the holiday by the National Cartoonists Society, and Roz Chast won the Reuben Award, a once in...
News and notes: Albuquerque show postponed; Denver draws 100K and more
§ It's the week of Book Expo/Book Con, the latter of which could possible be called "sitcom co-star with a new book con" but...
Shooter, Beatty, and Zeck Reunite for a Secret Wars 30th Anniversary Tour
Reading about the original Secret Wars from 1984 is fascinating on many levels. Between Sean Howe’s excellent retelling of the story behind the story...






















