Maia Kobabe is an Ignatz Award nominated cartoonist who lives in Colorado, probably best known for comics like Tom o'Bedlam, a gorgeous fairy tale reimagination. Kobabe identifies...

Comics

WonderCon ’17 INTERVIEW: Julie and Shawna Benson on Year 2 of BATBOP and their rookie season in comics.

Two Birds of Prey and one pigeon of Portillo's Hot Dogs sat down at WonderCon to talk comics and be all -around fabulous. Shawna...

Marvel

Marvel ramps up Insider program for Secret Empire

Speaker of Marvel, they are boosting the goodies you get if you join their Marvel Insider program, which although they've been calling it new, debuted...

Marvel

Marvel releases $350 slipcased Star Wars comics collection

Did you know there were comics adaptations of the prequel films? It's true! And they are part of a deluxe slipcased edition of 12 hardcover Star Wars graphic novels that includes these three rarities as well as the much loved original adaptations and 6 Marvel series including Darth Vader, Star Wars and a collection of covers.

Events

On the Scene: Frank Miller and Klaus Janson remember Will Eisner and when Neal Adams told Miller to pump gas

As part of Will Eisner Week, celebrating the life and career of the visionary comic creator, 100 Years of Genius: The Life and Legacy...

The Hall of Lost Comics: Jerry Lewis and Bob Hope

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Manga and Anime News

Wonderful Wednesdays: AND THEY WERE ROOMMATES…! and more from Seven Seas

Merve Giray - 05/01/2026 6:00 pm 0

Wonderful Wednesdays is back with two audiobook adaptations and five nwe manga licensing announcements this week!

Uncivilized Books kicks off new manga imprint with Hideko Mizuno’s FIRE!

Dean Simons - 05/01/2026 2:46 pm 0

Called Mangalith, the new imprint will launch in October with the pioneering shojo manga Fire!, by Hideko Mizuno.

Kadokawa plans to expand Manga Spot shops across the US

Heidi MacDonald - 05/01/2026 9:30 am 0

Japanese media company Kadokawa hopes to expand its Manga Spot shops throughout the US, led by retail veterans Kurt Hassler and James Killen

Ai Yazawa’s NANA live-action films to be re-released on Blu-ray

Ollie Kaplan - 04/30/2026 12:45 pm 0

The Nana live-action films arrive on Blu-ray for the first time.

Webtoon, Kadokawa & Redice Studio launch STUDIO WHITE

Samantha Puc - 04/29/2026 9:00 pm 0

New webcomic production company Studio White will launch with a Record of Lodoss War Webtoon webcomic in May.

Anime NYC and X Tracks team up for Licensing Summit

Heidi MacDonald - 04/29/2026 3:45 pm 0

Anime NYC is getting an invite-only licensing event, in partnership with X Tracks Licensing Summits, to be held August 20th

Business News

Kadokawa plans to expand Manga Spot shops across the US

Heidi MacDonald - 05/01/2026 9:30 am 0

Japanese media company Kadokawa hopes to expand its Manga Spot shops throughout the US, led by retail veterans Kurt Hassler and James Killen

The Week in Diamond: A hearing was held, a motion denied

Heidi MacDonald - 05/01/2026 9:15 am 0

While the fight over $50 million in inventory continues, a hearing was held this week in the Diamond bankruptcy

Anime NYC and X Tracks team up for Licensing Summit

Heidi MacDonald - 04/29/2026 3:45 pm 0

Anime NYC is getting an invite-only licensing event, in partnership with X Tracks Licensing Summits, to be held August 20th

One weird trick that Marvel and DC could do to get more new readers

Rich Johnson - 04/29/2026 9:30 am 7

Publishing expert Rich Johnson returns to look at the importance of backstock, and Marvel and DC's very different historical approaches to inventory

Dungeon Crawler Carl goes exclusive with Libby for libraries

Heidi MacDonald - 04/23/2026 9:30 am 0

Libby, Overdrive's app for ebook lending, has signed an exclusive distribution deal for digital editions of Matt Dinniman's smash Dungeon Crawler Carl series

Mahjong Pros announces distribution deals with Pathway & Gazelle

Samantha Puc - 04/13/2026 5:01 pm 0

New manga publisher Mahjong Pros has announced North American and European distribution deals for its upcoming print titles.

Reviews

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Graphic Novel Review: THE ART OF SLAY THE PRINCESS beckons readers into a dark labyrinth of bad decisions

The Art of Slay the Princess cleverly adapts the branching story of a hit horror game into a darkly fascinating graphic novel.

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Graphic Novel Review: CHAPO TRAP HOUSE YEAR ONE delivers a promising anthology with a few stumbles

The Chapo Trap House anthology has a few standout stories like No Pasaran and Clinton Hill Horror, but also some weaker entries.

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Game Review: Capcom doesn’t miss with PRAGMATA

The newest video game from Capcom is a mix of action and puzzle gameplay resulting in a standout sci-fi adventure!

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Marvel Rundown: Ragnarök is here in THE ULTIMATES #23

This week on the Marvel Rundown we take a look at Ultimate Ragnarök with The Ultimates #23 and Frank tries to find his groove with The Punisher #3.

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DC Round-Up: JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERGALACTIC SPECIAL #1 highlights the strength of the JLU concept

Plus a full review of the highly-anticipated SWAMP THING 1989 #1 (aka SWAMP THING #88)!

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Wednesday Comics Reviews: RED ROOTS #1 tells a story across two genres, and more

Red Roots #1 leads this week's non-Big 2 review column, which also features Roots of Madness, Hellboy in Love, and much more!

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Horror Beat: Tension and sincere creepiness in HOKUM

You think someone's coming to help you?

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Top Comics to Buy for April 29, 2026: A time traveler arrives from the ’80s, and more

This week's list of top comics to buy for April 29 features Roots of Madness, Swamp Thing 1989, Wrestle Heist, and more!

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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: TOKYO LOVE STORY takes readers on a journey

Tokyo Love Story is the lead item in this week's manga column, which also includes Fragmented Dreams, and A Love Too Captivating!

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Entertainment

DC launches competition for fans to create a new Batman villain

05/01/2026 9:45 am 1

The winner's character will debut in September’s Detective Comics #1113, and be added to DLC for the new LEGO Batman game.

Goldin gets ready for the Summer of Greatness

04/30/2026 2:30 pm 0

The summer is almost here so get ready for some rare and unique collectibles in the Goldin Summer of Greatness.

Exclusive: Thrilljoy summons demon detective Damien Darkblood INVINCIBLE PIX! figure

04/30/2026 2:00 pm 0

Thrilljoy will release a PIX! vinyl figure of the Invincible character featuring a chase variant.

Skybound Entertainment x Prince St. Pizza collab to celebrate INVINCIBLE VS launch

Skybound Entertainment and Prince St. Pizza are collaborating on a special pizza flavor to celebrate the launch of Invincible VS.

Ai Yazawa’s NANA live-action films to be re-released on Blu-ray

04/30/2026 12:45 pm 0

The Nana live-action films arrive on Blu-ray for the first time.

The Man of Steel has some competition in MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN Season 3 this summer

04/30/2026 11:15 am 2

New episodes of the animated series arrive this June taking cues from the iconic '90s storyline Reign of the Supermen.

Game Review: Capcom doesn’t miss with PRAGMATA

04/29/2026 3:45 pm 0

The newest video game from Capcom is a mix of action and puzzle gameplay resulting in a standout sci-fi adventure!

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