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Graphic Novel Review: LISA CHEESE AND GHOST GUITAR BOOK 2 – THE ROCK GOD COMPLEX

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With Lisa Cheese and the Ghost Guitar Book 2 - The Rock God Complex, cartoonist Kevin Alvir is back with more very clever comics.
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Pokémon Wind and Waves coming in 2027 with new starters Browt, Pombon & Gecqua

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The next mainline Pokémon game, Pokémon Wind and Waves, will debut on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 with three new starters.
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ANGOULÊME: 9e Art+ and Association FIBD mount lawsuit to stop replacement festival

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9e Art+'s Franck Bondoux is striking back with a legal action demanding a halt to plans for a new Angoulême festival and asking for €300,000 compensation for the losses incurred by the collapse of FIBD
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What does Paramount buying Warner Bros mean for DC Comics?

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In a shocking turn of events, Paramount's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery looks to be the winner...but what does it mean for DC Comics?

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Pokémon Wind and Waves coming in 2027 with new starters Browt, Pombon & Gecqua

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The Beat Digest 02/27/26: THE BLACK BEETLE gets an omnibus

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Viral #comics4liam project launches for 5-year-old detained by ICE

The comics community has launched #comics4liam a project to make art for a five year child taken into custody by ICE
Movies

Legendary comedian Catherine O’Hara dead at 71

Catherine O'Hara, the comedian and actor best known for her roles in films like Home Alone and Beetlejuice, has died. She was 71 years old. After...
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Graphic Novel Review: THE WOODCHIPPER is a set of stories that strike at our fraught, lonely times

Joe Ollmann's new book, The Woodchipper, features five short stories told through comics and set within the concerns of our time.
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Exclusive Preview: Supernatural horror terrorizes the royal family in THE EXORCISM AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE #1

New comic series from the IDW Dark horror imprint
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Exclusive: HIGH STRANGENESS ends in March with final issue co-written & illustrated by Christian Ward

Oni Press and SpectreVision's High Strangeness will conclude with Book Five: Infinity, co-written and drawn by Christian Ward, in March.
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American Mythology is back with Prana Publishers

After some struggles following Diamond's bankruptcy, American Mythology will be back this spring with its line of licensed horror comics and more
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ONE PIECE season 2 to screen in select theaters

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Season two of the live-action Netflix series, based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda, will premiere on Tuesday, March 10.

New NEON GENESIS EVANGELION in production from Yoko Taro

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Evangelion wrapped up its 30th anniversary festival with the biggest announcement: a new Evangelion production scripted by Nier's Yoko Taro.

Manga Mavericks announces North American & European distribution deals

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U.S.-based manga publisher Manga Mavericks Books has announced distribution deals for the North American and European retail markets.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: TRICORNERED WINDOW and beyond

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SEVEN DAYS: MONDAY-SUNDAY, DEMON LORD 2099 and NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW.

ComicsPRO ’26: Square Enix announces Natsu Hyuuga’s APOTHECARY DIARIES spin-off and more

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ComicsPRO '26: quare Enix announces "The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan's Story," an official spin-off revisiting the universe through the eyes of Xiaolan.

GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

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Digital comics platform GlobalComix has partnered with Seven Seas Entertainment to offer thousands of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.
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What does Paramount buying Warner Bros mean for DC Comics?

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In a shocking turn of events, Paramount's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery looks to be the winner...but what does it mean for DC Comics?

Drawn & Quarterly goes to PRH for distribution

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D&Q has signed a multi-year agreement with PRH Publisher Services for distribution in all channels.

ComicsPRO ’26: IDW launches Hello Kitty comics program

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Hello Kitty is finally coming to American comics in a series written by Mariko Tamaki

ComicsPRO ’26 Day 1: Meetings and Greetings

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Hundreds of retailers and publishers and industry folks are convening in Glendale for the annual ComicsPRO meeting for four days of presentations and meetings

Toy Fair ’26: Tariff Turmoil at Toy Fair

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This year's Toy Fair was a smaller, more uncertain affair, with the post-Diamond players all staking out their turf

ComicsPRO ’26: Panick and Rocketship enter into strategic partnership

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Panick Entertainment is teaming up with Rocketship Entertainment for distribution and publishing, as they also announce their second wave of titles
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Graphic Novel Review: Willy Mendes’s QUEEN OF COSMOS COMIX is Mystical and Necessary

Queen of Cosmos Comix leaves its questions open and asks readers to stay with creation long enough to interrogate it.
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Graphic Novel Review: LISA CHEESE AND GHOST GUITAR BOOK 2 – THE ROCK GOD COMPLEX

With Lisa Cheese and the Ghost Guitar Book 2 - The Rock God Complex, cartoonist Kevin Alvir is back with more very clever comics.
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Critical Thinking: Blackness in print, colors optional

Critical Thinking is an ongoing column that analyzes academic writing on comics and art. How Comics Are Made: A Visual History from the Drawing Board...
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Graphic Novel Review: METADOGGOZ is a stylish comic that goes hard

In Bérénice Motais de Narbonne new book Metadoggoz, the cartoonist takes readers on an intense, trippy journey.
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Marvel Rundown: Frank Castle is back in action with THE PUNISHER #1

This week: reviews the latest launch of The Punisher, the beginning of Spider-Man and Venom Death Spiral and the conclusion of The Ultimates
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Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

Last September's Nintendo Direct included the reveal of Mario Tennis Fever, which promised more characters, more special abilities, and more modes than ever before....
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: A trip with THE ROCKETEER – THE ISLAND #1, and much more

In this week’s Wednesday Comics column, we take a trip to The Rocketeer -- The Island #1, we take stock of our mind state...
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DC Round-Up: GREEN LANTERN #32 is a fun issue in a reliably solid run

Green Lantern #32 leads our usual DC Round-Up, while The Peril of the Brutal Dark: An Ezra Cain Mystery #1 leads the Vertigo Round-Up.
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Ensign’s Log: Nyota Uhura shines on in STAR TREK: DEVIATIONS – THREADS OF DESTINY #1

For this week's Ensign's Log, George Carmona 3rd reviews the new IDW one-shot Star Trek: Deviations - Threads of Destiny.
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Pokémon Wind and Waves coming in 2027 with new starters Browt, Pombon & Gecqua

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The next mainline Pokémon game, Pokémon Wind and Waves, will debut on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 with three new starters.

Prince and Joker reunite in LEGO BATMAN: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT

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The game features Prince's "Partyman" in a recreation of the art gallery sequence from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman movie.

AfterShock’s ASTRONAUT DOWN heading to Netflix

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Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail will produce the film version of the 2022 sci-fi thriller by James Patrick and Rubine.

Review: MARIO TENNIS FEVER adds new flavor to a Nintendo mainstay

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Last September's Nintendo Direct included the reveal of Mario...

Odessa A’zion’s STRANGER THINGS: TALES FROM ’85 role revealed

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A'zion will play the group's new "barbarian" on the cartoon set between Stranger Things 2 and 3, which will premiere on April 23.

ONE PIECE season 2 to screen in select theaters

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Season two of the live-action Netflix series, based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda, will premiere on Tuesday, March 10.

Wrestling News and History

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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Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

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The future remains bright for Statlander.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Remembering the Reigns of Terror, Pt. 2 – Jeff Jarrett

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Lo, I looked to the horizon and saw him brandishing the NWA Championship and behind him, four horsemen who brought the apocalypse: "My World," ref bump, low blow, and guitar shot

NYCC ’25: DC x AEW crossover debuting at event

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The two-part series, helmed by Steve Orlando and Travis Mercer, will debut with a special preview issue at this month's convention.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Rhea Ripley becomes the latest victim of TERRIFIER’s Art the Clown in Ice Nine Kills concert

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Should Art the Clown be Cody Rhode’s next title defense match?
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