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First Nebula Award for Best Comic nominees announced

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However, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association has garnered criticism for only recognizing writers in the category.
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Two Fantagraphics collections delayed after cargo ship damaged by Iranian missile

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The complete print runs of two eagerly awaited Fantagraphics collections were aboard a ship damaged by an Iranian missile as it was near the Strait of Hormuz
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Graphic Novel Review: ANIMAN is a funny, offbeat gem

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Anouk Ricard's celebrated graphic novel, Animan, is a clever sort of anti-superhero parody that is always working toward the next joke.
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Exclusive: Titan Comics reveals its fall catalog

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From Nordic folk-horror to new interpretations of Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allen Poe, the Titan Comics fall catalog leans into the macabre.

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First Nebula Award for Best Comic nominees announced

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Cartoons

TV Review: INVINCIBLE Season 4 still packs a punch

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Classic Comic Compendium: THE MAN-THING #12 is a standout within this series

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Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up

Crowdfunding Round-Up: SCATTERED FUTURES, DAN DARE, THE COSMIC BALLAD, and four more projects you’ll love

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Marvel

Titan Comics announce MARVEL’s IRON MAN: THE FIRST 60 YEARS

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Books

From Mallorn to Pipeweed: Learn all about Tolkien’s plants in “Flora of Middle Earth”

As frequent readers know, The Beat is something of an amateur Tolkienologist, having memorized The Lord of the Rings at an early age, and...
Comics

Watch the Battle Chasers: Nightwar intro full of cartoon nostalgia

Joe Madureira (Ultimates 3, Battle Chasers, Spider-Man) and Airship Syndicate's long awaited return to Battle Chasers is just around the corner. Battle Chasers: Nightwar,...
Comics

Dare2Draw, Art Students League, and Kyle Baker celebrate Kirby & Eisner with live drawing event

Looking for something fun, free, and nerdy to do with your Saturday? Dust off your sketchbook & register for free tickets to Dare2Draw's celebration of Kirby and Eisner at the Art Students League.
Entertainment

Robert Kirkman moving over to Amazon with 2-year production deal

Well well. it seem the Mark Millar to Netflix deal wasn't the only comics content creator who was pacting big time in recent months. Robert...
News

To do this weekend in London: small press comics shine at the Safari Festival

If you're lucky enough to be in the UK this weekend you can attend The Safari Festival, a comics arts festival sponsored by Breakdown Press and...
Image

I Hate Fairyland’s FCBD Issue Returns as “I Hate Fairyland Image Special Edition”

If you missed out on the Free Comic Book Day edition of Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland, fear not -- Image is re-issuing it with...
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Manga and Anime News

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: SAILOR MOON changed superheroes

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SAILOR MOON, SPEAK NO EVIL and MAISON AND THE MAN-EATING APARTMENT.

BluPetal announces LET ME FIX YOU Kickstarter project for English release

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BluPetal has announced a Kickstarter project for its first English-language manga, Sakura Kurihara's Let Me Fix You.

Exciting! Junji Ito and Poppy team up for IN OLD RECORDS audio adaptation

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Junji Ito's classic short story "In Old Records" has been adapted for a vinyl-only audio drama by Ryan Cady. It's now on Kickstarter.

CHAINSAW MAN manga ending this month

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The Harvey Award-winning manga series by Tatsuki Fujimoto will conclude with its 232rd chapter on Wednesday, March 25.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: LILIES BLOOMING IN 100 sketches

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series LILIES BLOOMING IN 100 DAYS, S.A, and HEN KAI PAN.

Fans remain skeptical of Seven Seas’ potential AI translation usage

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In response to the public outcries against the use...
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The week in Diamond: Consignment Group asks for reimbursement; Fisher appeals

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A couple more filings of note this week in the Diamond bankruptcy - plus an appeal that may keep things on hold for a long time.

Fans remain skeptical of Seven Seas’ potential AI translation usage

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In response to the public outcries against the use...

Diamond Bankrutpcy Update: Publishers argue they should get their inventory back due to Chapter 7

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What has been happening in the last two months in the Diamond Chapter 7 bankruptcy and the fate of publishers' consigned inventory? A lot.

The future of Dark Horse: “creating the very best products and experiences for fans worldwide.”

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With Mike Richardson gone, what will happen next at Dark Horse? We don't know much yet but here it is.

Founder Mike Richardson out at Dark Horse after 40 years

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After 40 years, Dark Horse founder and CEO Mike Richardson has exited the company, reportedly in a move to "modernize and strengthen" the company

ComicsPRO ’26: The comics industry has done it!

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Some observations on this year's ComicsPRO meeting, where everyone got together to talk about how well things are going
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: SAILOR MOON changed superheroes

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers SAILOR MOON, SPEAK NO EVIL and MAISON AND THE MAN-EATING APARTMENT.
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TV Review: INVINCIBLE Season 4 still packs a punch

The smash-hit animated series returns to Prime Video with new episodes this Wednesday.
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Classic Comic Compendium: THE MAN-THING #12 is a standout within this series

The Man-Thing #12 is a fantastic comic, a wonderful confluence of all of Gerber's Man-Thing storytelling in one tight package.
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Graphic Novel Review: ANIMAN is a funny, offbeat gem

Anouk Ricard's celebrated graphic novel, Animan, is a clever sort of anti-superhero parody that is always working toward the next joke.
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Horror Beat: FACES OF DEATH still shocks in the age of social media

“If I can get closer to God by eating brains…why not?”
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Graphic Novel Review: ALL THE LIVING makes life and death more oppressive

Roman Muradov's new graphic novel, ALL THE LIVING, is a well-made and bleak story about the meaning of existance.
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: USAGI YOJIMBO – KAITO ’84 is fun repurposing of classic characters, and more

Usagi Yojimbo - Kaito '84 is the lead review in a Wednesday Comics column that also features Godzilla, Dick Tracy, and more!
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DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE BATMAN #18 delivers an eldritch horror Poison Ivy in full bloom

This this week we cover Absolute Batman #18, highlighting brutal action, emotional storytelling, and why these titles are making an impact.
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Ensign’s Log: Keep on Klingon-ing on with STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS #17

In this Stardate's edition of Ensign's Log, Avery tackles the penultimate issue of the ongoing six-part Star Trek: Lower Decks story.
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Entertainment

TV Review: INVINCIBLE Season 4 still packs a punch

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The smash-hit animated series returns to Prime Video with new episodes this Wednesday.

Animated FIREFLY series in development, while BUFFY revival stalls

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Hulu reportedly remains interested in reviving Buffy the Vampire Slayer, despite passing on Chloé Zhao's pilot for New Sunnydale.

Erica Slaughter to star in prose novel HOPE IS A KNIFE

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The Something is Killing the Children spin-off, due out October 13, was written by James Tynion IV and Kiersten White.

Paramount passes on Max Landis’s G.I. JOE pitch

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Paramount will proceed with other pitches for the G.I. Joe reboot, after rejecting the disgraced writer's take on a world ruled by Cobra.

X-MEN ’97 season two lands prequel comic

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Steve Foxe, Salva Espin, and Matt Milla's five-issue series will pick up directly from the first season in June.

PlutoTV wants to pay you to binge THE X-FILES in the desert

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Want to sit in the desert to watch the complete run of X-files? Pluto has got a contest for you.

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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Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

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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