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Exclusive Preview: Noah Van Sciver sorts through THE MESS

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Noah Van Sciver's The Mess from Fantagraphics is set to release at the end of September, and The Beat has an exclusive look
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Graphic Novel Review: THE GIRL WHO LOVED MONSTERS serves up a good old-fashioned monster hunt

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The Girl Who Loved Monsters is a thrilling and heartwarming horror adventure that young readers will eagerly devour.
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Exclusive Preview: Meet Derp in PLACODERP!

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Meet Derp in PLACODERP!, BOOM! Studios' upcoming middle grade original graphic novel by creator Megan Huang
Comings & Goings

Exclusive: Ramiro Portnoy joins Tiny Onion as Narrative Manager

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Tiny Onion continues to expand, hiring former Boom Studios editor Ramiro Portnoy as Narrative Manager, and promoting two

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Marvel

Report: Asa Germann cast as the X-Men’s Angel in MCU reboot

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Gaming

ONTOS promises to be a new cycle of suffering from the morbid minds of Frictional Games and Kepler Interactive

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Exclusive Preview: Noah Van Sciver sorts through THE MESS

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Cartoons

New legends rise in AVATAR: SEVEN HAVENS trailer

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2000AD

2000 AD to release SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL comic

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DC

Brian Tyree Henry and Sebastian Koch join THE BATMAN: PART II’s cast

Director Matt Reeves also confirmed Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, and Charles Dance will appear in the 2027 sequel.
Comics

The Beat Digest 05/15/26: MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN season 3 trailer drops

Also on today's Digest, Oni Press reveals Biker Mice From Mars: Scorch, and Marvel Rivals adds Devil Dinosaur and Cyclops for season eight.
Comics

Creators respond to Kickstarter’s new adult content ban

Kickstarter is now cracking down on NSFW content on its website, banning adult-themed images from appearing on the platform.
Oni

Exclusive: MIND MGMT: NEW & IMPROVED #1 gets a second printing

The first issue of Matt Kindt's sequel has sold out from distributors ahead of its release on June 24, prompting a second print run.
DC

Alex Ross homages Pérez for connecting JLA/AVENGERS Facsimile Edition variant covers

The variant covers recreate the faceoff between the Avengers and JLA from a 1983 promo image by Pérez.
Comics

Comic Crowdfunding Round-UP ROADSIDE ENCOUNTERS, THE SHAOLIN NUN, LAAB ZERO RMX, and two more projects you’ll love!

This one is a heavy-hitting week in indie comics and pop culture. You won't want to miss this Crowdfunding Round-Up! Roadside Encounters: Travel Cards for...
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Manga and Anime News

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: AKARI is luminous

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series A LONG & SHORT LOVE STORY, PSYCHEDELIA, and AKARI.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: BATMAN dons a DEATH MASK

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the series UNINTENTIONAL LOVE STORY, CROW TIME and BATMAN: DEATH MASK.

INTERVIEW: Akiko Higashimura, author of PRINCESS JELLYFISH and many more

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Acclaimed manga artist and writer Akiko Higashimura, talks about her work, her process, and her advice for newer creators.

KPEX showcaing Korean content is coming to NYC in 2027

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Korean pop culture is getting its own comic con style event in New York next May: KPEX the Korean Pop Culture Expo

Manga Mirai to shut down, merge with MangaPlaza

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

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

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

Pop King offers to buy Diamond consignment inventory

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While the Diamond consignment inventory ownership continues to be contested, a new player has entered the chat, Pop King

Diamond Bankruptcy: Sparkle Pop Strikes Back

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Sparkle Pop has filed a long objection to the settlement agreement between the Diamond estate and the Consignment Group

Marvel is improving retailer relations and compact offerings

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Marvel's release plans for the Midnight line, and introduction of a more affordable compact line are getting retailers excited

Manga Mirai to shut down, merge with MangaPlaza

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

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

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

The Ink Alliance’s First Exclusive Cover has sold out

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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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Horror Beat: A nightmare worth having in James Ross II’s PARASOMNIA

A sleep demon in Freddy Krueger territory?
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Graphic Novel Review: THE GIRL WHO LOVED MONSTERS serves up a good old-fashioned monster hunt

The Girl Who Loved Monsters is a thrilling and heartwarming horror adventure that young readers will eagerly devour.
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The Marvel Rundown: MARVEL GOLD ‘76 is mashup magic

Marvel celebrates a cavalcade of 50th anniversaries in Marvel Gold '76, which pits Bullseye against cosmic heroes Nova, Star-Lord, and Jack of Hearts in a charming and bizarre mashup.
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DC Round-Up: Delight in the derring-do of BATMAN AND ROBIN: YEAR ONE – DYNAMIC DUOS #2

Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and co. continue their delightful take on the Dynamic Duo's early days, in Batman and Robin: Year One - Dynamic Duos #2.
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: THE KARMAN BLADE will stun you, and more

This week's Wednesday Comics column features reviews of The Karman Blade, Six of Us, the new Tank Girl comic, and much more!
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Top Comics to Buy for September 9, 2026: Horror season starts NOW, and more

This week's Top Comics to Buy for September 9 is a great reminder that it's after Labor Day and that means it's now Spooky Season.
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Review Game Review: Capcom’s THE WAY OF THE SWORD is Beautiful and Brutal

Onimusha: Way of the Sword can be punishing and frustrating, but Capcom’s spectacular bosses, strong story, and charismatic Mifune inspired Miyamoto Musashi make the challenge worth it.
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: AKARI is luminous

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series A LONG & SHORT LOVE STORY, PSYCHEDELIA, and AKARI.
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Trade Rating: ANIMAL MAN by Veitch and Dillon will make you believe a man can animal

The Animal Man by Veitch and Dillon omnibus is a story of our hero, Buddy, in decline. You simply cannot go home again ...
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Entertainment

Horror Beat: A nightmare worth having in James Ross II’s PARASOMNIA

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A sleep demon in Freddy Krueger territory?

Report: Asa Germann cast as the X-Men’s Angel in MCU reboot

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Gen V's Asa Germann has been reportedly cast as Angel/Warren Worthington III in the new X-Men movie, due out May 5, 2028.

ONTOS promises to be a new cycle of suffering from the morbid minds of Frictional Games and Kepler Interactive

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Prepare for yet another terrifying masterpiece of existential horror from Frictional Games.

New legends rise in AVATAR: SEVEN HAVENS trailer

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The next chapter in the Avatar Legends Universe premieres October 9th!

2000 AD to release SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL comic

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Silent Hill: Townfall lead writer and director Jon McKellan has teamed up with artist David Roach on the tie-in comic The Dock House, which will be featured in this month’s landmark 2000 AD Prog #2500.

STREET FIGHTER movie graphic novel launches on Kickstarter

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Legendary and Rocketship Entertainment have launched a Kickstarter for Street Fighter: The Official Movie Graphic Novel ahead of the new film's release on October 16.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Danhausen just won the Knicks an NBA championship

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A simple uncursing ended a 53-year championship drought.

Girls just wanna have San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Cyndi Lauper WWE action figures

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Mattel Creations has announced a San Diego Comic-Con 2026 exclusive WWE action figure 3-pack featuring Cindi Lauper on Piper's Pit.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Thank God For The New Day

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Don't you dare be sour -- clap for ya bois that know their worth and FEEEEEL THA POWWAAAA!!

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

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Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling

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Brody has become wrestling’s voice of resistance.

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

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