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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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IDW and Official Cellar launch limited edition Godzilla Premium Agave Spirits

IDW has announced another collaboration with Official Cellar for GODZILLA Premium Agave Spirits featuring limited edition, numbered bottles.

Game Preview: SEGA’s STRANGER THAN HEAVEN could be the best start of 2027

At a special preview event SEGA let press play over four hours of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's upcoming game.

CRIMINAL teaser trailer drops

The first trailer for Criminal, the Prime Video series based on the comic by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, starring Charlie Hunnam, Adria Arjona, Emilia Clarke, and more, has revealed it will be released in two halves in January 2027.

Exclusive Preview: MARBLEHEAD documents the feats of the racially-integrated regiment

Middle-grade ogn Marblehead releases the week of Thanksgiving and reveals an important part of American history

The Beat Digest 11/06/26: Z2 and Iron Maiden reunite

Z2 Comics will adapt Iron Maiden's Somewhere in Time, Apple TV's 12 Days of Snoopy will release next week, Kate Herron will adapt N.D. Stevenson's Scarlet Morning into a film, and more on today's Digest.

NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC #1 sells out ahead of release, goes to second printing

BOOM! Studios has announced that Spencer Ackerman's new political thriller, NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC #1, sold out ahead of its November 4th release and will be receiving a second printing.

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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: CREDITS ROLL INTO THE SEA sets sail

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers THE SECOND ALPHA, URUSEI YATSURA and THE CREDITS ROLL INTO THE SEA.

SDCC ’26: Watch the trailer for Bill Sienkiewicz documentary THAT POLISH GUY

ComicBookPros released the first trailer for Bill Sienkiewicz documentary That Polish Guy at San Diego Comic-Con.

SDCC ’26: Food and fun at the HULU ANIMAYHEM activation

Comics Beat visits the annual Hulu Animayhem activation at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, feat. Futurama and King of the Hill.

[UPDATED] SDCC ’26: AVATAR AANG ChatGPT controversy, explained

A slide at the SDCC Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender panel cited ChatGPT, prompting a wave of controversy for the film.

SDCC ’26: MARVEL and KADOKAWA announce partnership

Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, a new collaboration between Marvel and Japanese publisher Kadokawa will see five new series.

SDCC ’26: AVATAR AANG costume designs show growth

Ahead of the premiere of Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, the cast and crew of the film participated in a Thursday panel at San Diego...

SDCC ‘26: The SPACEBALLS: THE NEW ONE panel unveils the Almighty Schwartz Saga

The cast of the long-awaited sequel discusses how the project came to be, and its place in the larger Spaceballs Cinematic Universe.

SDCC ’26: Why DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL resonates with fans according to series creator

SDCC '26: Matt Dinniman and Jeff Hays sit down for a quick chat about Dungeon Crawler Carl

SDCC ’26: The comic art of DAVID LYNCH, and the original TWIN PEAKS Season 3

A panel of experts discussed the connection between David Lynch and comics, and the director's unused TWIN PEAKS plans.

SDCC ‘26: Marvel’s Cebulski passes Wacker the EIC torch

Marvel EIC C.B. Cebulski officially passed the torch to new Marvel EIC Steve Wacker at San Diego Comic-Con. Plus, a Marvel manga reveal.

SDCC ’26: SLAUGHTERVERSE panel reveals Erica Slaughter Funko Pop

The Slaughterhouse panel at SDCC celebrated SIKTC #50, revealed an Erica Slaughter Funko Pop, and answered fan questions.
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The Beat Digest 11/06/26: Z2 and Iron Maiden reunite

Z2 Comics will adapt Iron Maiden's Somewhere in Time, Apple TV's 12 Days of Snoopy will release next week, Kate Herron will adapt N.D. Stevenson's Scarlet Morning into a film, and more on today's Digest.