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Update: Image to publish new Warren Ellis book GHOST DRIVE STATION

Five years after Image said it would not publish a new Ellis comic until he made amends with victims, he has a new book coming out

DC Round-Up: A peek inside the KINGDOM OF ZOD, a new Superman crossover

The start of the Kingdom of Zod crossover is our main review this week, plus quick hits about Firestorm and Absolute Batman!

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Going around with the horror of CULT-DE-SAC #1, and more

Cult-de-Sac #1, the new horror book from Ignition Press, leads this week's Wednesday Comics Reviews column. Plus, much more!

Marvel meets Star Wars: it was their destiny

The Marvel/Star Wars crossover passes the ultimate frontier for team-ups, but the time may be right for it

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Angoulême Festival’s crisis resumes

Angoulême Festival remains mired in controversy as the deadline for alternative showrunners entered its final days. Grand Prix recipient Anouk Ricard confirmed her decision to boycott next year’s festival, and two publishers have publicly declared they will not attend. Meanwhile it is believed that the widely unpopular showrunner incumbent 9e Art+ is the frontrunner to replace itself

TOKYOPOP announces FANGS and other titles have arrived on Manga Plaza

TOKYOPOP and NTT Solmare Corporation announced yesterday that many of TOKYOPOP's manga and light novel titles are now available on Manga Plaza.

DRAGON BALL’s Masako Nozawa becomes first VA to receive Persons of Cultural Merit recognition

Masako Nozawa, best known as Goku in "Dragon Ball," is the first voice actor to receive Japan's Persons of Cultural Merit recognition.

NYCC ’25: All the cool toys coming soon from Bandai!

Bandai took over blocks of NYCC with their massive booths! Here's our favorite toys that we spotted from booth to booth.

I WANT TO DIE BUT I WANT TO EAT TTEOKBOKKI author Baek Se-hee has died at 35

Baek Se-hee’s bestselling memoir brought mental health conversations to the forefront of Korean literature and inspired readers worldwide.

Halloween Beat: THE NIGHT FLIER is horror as urban legend

One of the best King adaptations out there.

Manga and Anime News

GlobalComix announces partnership with FanFan Comics, more Asian publishers to come

GlobalComix announces partnership with digital manhua publisher FanFan Comics leading up to Anime NYC, more Asian comics partners to come.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: BANDE DEAD INNATE tells a grounded, intimate story

This week, three writers at Beat's Bizarre Adventure cover the works FIGHTING GIRLS, SNOW FAIRY, and BANDE DEAD INNATE.

MANGA MILLION launches with nearly 400 titles… and uncredited translators

MANGA MILLION, a million-page app released by Shueisha to celebrate its 100th anniversary, faces criticism over uncredited human translators.

MANGA REVIEW: CRESCENT MOON MARCHING puts on a lovely performance

Crescent Moon Marching vol. 1 Created by Hamachi Yamada Colors by...

Otakon 2026: AnimEigo announces ANTIQUE BAKERY, ReLIFE, and more

AnimEigo announced five new home media titles at Otakon 2026, including a reprint of ReLIFE and a 4K Blu-ray version of Dog of Flanders.

Manga Mavericks announces new licenses for two ZENZO titles and more at Otakon 2026

Manga Mavericks has announced three new licenses: two digital titles and one print/digital release at Otakon 2026.

Business News

Marvel meets Star Wars: it was their destiny

The Marvel/Star Wars crossover passes the ultimate frontier for team-ups, but the time may be right for it

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: Looking back at San Diego Comic-Con 2026

Looking back at San Diego Comic-Con, a magical space outside of time, but one that must inevitably evolve

Archie Comics legal woes continue with delayed foreclosure sale

Archie Comics co-owner Jon Goldwater's legal battles continue, with a foreclosure sale postponed after a successful appeal

What happens next in the Diamond Bankruptcy…and a few loose ends

Looking at the settlement between the Diamond Estate and the Consignment Group, and what happens next

It’s over: Diamond Estate and Consignment Group reach settlement

The Consignment Group, the Diamond Estate and Sparkle pop have some to a settlement after months of negotiations

You’ve seen Spider-Man Brand New Day – now what comics can you read?

With Spider-Man Brand New Day the biggest domestic movie opening of all time, a look at Marvel Comics that tie in to the release

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Entertainment

Horror Beat: TEENAGE SEX & DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA Finds Love In A Violent Place

Jane Schoenbrun turns their signature genre blend into a macabre love story.

Horror Beat: Lauren Lee Smith mixes blood with gold in her novel THE NIGHT POOL

Gold Rush horror meets female resiliency.

Vault announces DARKEST DUNGEON original graphic novels

“Our Darkest Dungeon graphic novel campaign will channel the spirit of the games—a realm filled with hidden rewards alongside myriad choices and dangers,” said Vault VP of Special Projects and Crowdfunding, Der-shing Helmer

Gail Simone reveals which two non-family SIMPSONS characters could anchor the Sunday strip

Gail Simone reveals which two non-family characters could anchor one of Bongo Comics' Simpsons Sunday comic strips.

Review: HADESTOWN pro-shot perfectly presents a perfect production

The Hadestown pro-shot, filmed in London's West End in 2025, successfully captures the magic of the mythological Broadway musical.

Exclusive: ‘Live-action graphic novel’ JANE HAWKINS AND THE PIRATE’S GOLD weaves together comics & theatre

Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate's Gold combines comicsa and theatrical performance for a one-of-its-kind adaptation.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Danhausen just won the Knicks an NBA championship

A simple uncursing ended a 53-year championship drought.

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

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

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

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

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

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