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Court approves another Diamond settlement as Sparkle Pop withdraws objections

All the publishers who objected to the sale of Diamond's consignment goods have now had settlements with the estate approved

Court approves settlement between Diamond Estate, the Palik Group and Sparkle Pop

The court has approved the settlement among The Palik Group, Sparkle Pop and the Diamond estate, bringing the saga one step closer to a conclusion

White Ash Comics joins IDW as imprint

The White Ash Universe is joining IDW as an imprint, with publisher Charlie Stickney on board

NYCC 2026 had 1,553 exclusives according to CovrPrice

According to CovrPrice, there were 1,533 exclusives at NYCC 2026, a staggering 264% rise in just three years 

NYCC ’26: Is NYCC even sustainable?

20 years on, NYCC 2026 is in the books, but how the show evolves has a lot of financial and logistical considerations

DC Comics will now report to Skydance’s Josh Silverman

A former Marvel executive will now oversee the publishing and consumer products divisions at Skydance, including DC Comics

NYCC ’26: Marvel’s Steve Wacker Retailer Day speech – in full

At NYCC Retailer Day, Marvel's new Editor in Chief Steve Wacker spent more than half an hour telling store owners what they can expect from the new Marvel

NYCC ’26: Wacker boffo in retailer debut and more notes

The first two days of programming at New York Comic Con 2026 were all about rising sales, and renewed enthusiasm

Informa buys Clarion Events, home of Anime NYC, Awesome Con and more

The #1 event company, Informa, has just acquired the #3 event company, Clarion, in a $2.8 billion deal.
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ROCK ‘EM SOCK ‘EM ROBOTS graphic novels are coming

Writer Dustin Brady and artist Dave Bardin will adapt Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots into a junior graphic novel series, debuting from Mattel Press in Summer 2027.

Blind bag THUNDERCATS #1 copies to add LYNXANA comic

Nate Cosby and Sebastián Píriz's new comic ThunderCats: Lynxana will be available with blind bag copies of the new main series' first issue from tomorrow, November 4.

Jim Rugg adds Kickstarter-exclusive to TEZUKA! GOD OF MANGA

Jim Rugg adds Kickstarter exclusive Astro Boy Blacklight Poster and T-Shirt to upcoming "TEZUKA! God of Manga" documentary

Marvel Rundown: AVENGERS #1 kicks off a new era

This week we cover Avengers # 1, Wolverine #29, and the debut of Friendly Neighborhood Mary Jane.

Maverick invites you to LISTEN to Death in new YA graphic novel

Brian Hawkins and Sandra Maria Perea's supernatural YA graphic novel Listen will be released by Mad Cave imprint Maverick next month.

Windom and Colak team up for silent revenge tale INNEN

Robert Windom and Mirko Čolak's one-shot Innen, which follows a vengeful girl from futuristic Japan as she's transformed by an ancient helmet into a warrior demon, will be released by Image in January.

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Wednesday Comics Reviews: Is HAMMERFIST #1 a knockout? And more!

Hammerfist #1 arrives this week from the star creative team of Rick Remender and Steve Epting. Plus, Denver #1 and 2000AD!

Manga Mirai to shut down, merge with MangaPlaza

NTT's manga reading service Manga Mirai will shut down in December, with user information getting transferred to sister site MangaPlaza.

DC Round-Up: BATMAN: BAD SEEDS – SUNSET #1 is both a victory lap and a starting gun

Batman: Bad Seeds - Sunset #1 is both a well-deserved victory lap and an exciting start to DC's fall Bat-event.

Anime NYC ’26: Crossed Hearts announces new projects and titles

Crossed Hearts announces new licenses, new imprint, Studio Hearts, that is directly involved in creation, and Creator Originals in Anime NYC!

Ennis and McCrea reteaming on horror one-shot THE SNAIL

Garth Ennis and John McCrea's latest book, THE SNAIL, will tell the disturbing story of a talking mollusc at Image imprint Ninth Circle this November.

SDCC ’26: Going behind the mask with BATMAN: KNIGHTFALL creative team

Producers Rick Morales and Jim Krieg as well as actor Michael Mando reveal the secrets of the new DC animated movie.

Ignition Press September 2026 Solicitations

See what's to come from the publisher next month.

Top Comics to Buy for August 26, 2026: CONCRETE might be the comic of the year, and more

This week's list of Top Comics to Buy for August 26 features a new issue of Concrete, the start of a Batman crossover, and more!

Diamond again: But wait a minute, what about Sparkle Pop?

Sparkle Pop might still have a wrench or two to throw into the works of the Diamond settlement.

The Beat Digest 08/25/26: MARVEL WINTER BREAK SPECIAL returns

On today's Digest, Marvel reveals a second annual Winter Break Special, and there's casting news for Naruto, One Piece, and many more.

The Ink Alliance’s First Exclusive Cover has sold out

The Ink Alliance's first exclusive variant celebrating Static’s return has already sold out and more Black-owned shops are applying to join the collective.
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