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Remender / Moore / Opeña’s Fear Agent Is Getting Re-Collected

Fear Agent was probably the comic most responsible for putting Rick Remender on the map (although the slightly earlier Sea of Red is worth your time),...

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Lucifer’s Team Looks Skyward

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The Beat staff schedule in Angoulême 2018!

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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A valentine for Train Man

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers GUNHILD, I WANT TO BE A RECEPTIONIST IN THIS MAGICAL WORLD, and TRAIN MAN.

MrBeast and Naruto Shippuden collaborate on a limited edition merch line

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Naruto Shippuden is launching a new collaboration this month with Mr Beast, one that has been in development for two years.

Manga Review: LOVE BULLET VOL. 1 Some girls just like fighting

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Yen Press announces 4 audiobooks & 14 new licenses for summer 2026

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Yen Press has announced four audiobooks and 14 new licenses releasing in summer 2026, including Elden Ring spin-offs and more.

TOKYOPOP announces 14 new light novel, manga, manhwa & manhua licenses

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Tokyopop has announced licenses for Ghoul Work, Kurose, 300 New Days With You, Dr. Ashura, and more, including LoveLove titles.

Yen Press Yuri Cafe serves up giveaways & matcha lattes

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On February 7, Yen Press hosted a yuri cafe in NYC with exclusive merch, themed drinks, and a raffle giving away Love Bullet, Vol. 1.

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Vertigo’s Bleeding Hearts #1 goes to second printing

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Vertigo is back and it's already going back to press with a second printing of Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian's zombie tale

247 Comics announces partnership with TOKYOPOP

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In yet another post-Diamond team-up, TOKYOPOP will publish 247 Comics' line-up of manga-inspired graphic novels

61 Anticipated YA and adult graphic novels for winter 2026

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Cold weather, hot reads—this season's graphic novels both educate on the anxiety of the current moment and provide a much needed escape

Oni Press and PRH partner for distribution

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Distribution realignment continues as Oni Press moves to Penguin Random House Publisher Services as an exclusive

Josh D’Amaro named the next CEO of Disney, Iger to stand down in March

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D'Amaro will succeed the outgoing Bob Iger on March 18, while Dana Walden has been named Disney's new President and Chief Creative Officer.

Tilting At Windmills #304: A local perspective of 2025 comics sales

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Retailer Brian Hibbs lays out the best selling comics and graphic novels for all of 2025 in his store, Comix Experience

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Manga Review: LOVE BULLET VOL. 1 Some girls just like fighting

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Graphic Novel Review: MAMA CAME CALLIN’ is a spooky serial killer mystery set against Florida history

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Marvel Rundown: MARC SPECTOR: MOON KNIGHT resurrects in a new #1

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DC Round-Up: SIRENS – LOVE HURTS is a fantastic new Black Label series

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Wednesday Comics Reviews: BARBARIAN BEHIND BARS, Hellboy, and brutality

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Top Comics to Buy for February 11, 2026: A Mignola brothers team-up, a new Vertigo launch, and more

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Entertainment

LEGO reveals Snoopy’s Doghouse set

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Cowtown’s most infamous outlaw!

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Crying Freeman is an adult crime thriller with elements of tragic romance, as an assassin falls for someone who should have been his target.

Yen Press announces 4 audiobooks & 14 new licenses for summer 2026

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Yen Press has announced four audiobooks and 14 new licenses releasing in summer 2026, including Elden Ring spin-offs and more.

Hasbro celebrates TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE 40th anniversary with “Apology Tour”

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Optimus Prime deserved better!

ComicsPRO ’26: Dynamite announces Pathfinder omnibus

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More than 15years of comics based on the Pathfinder RPG are being collected into a massive omnibus sized edition.

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