https://twitter.com/BatmanNewsCom/status/822503697829732355/video/1 We all know that former president Obama had a soft spot for comics, and even mentioned them a few times during his preidency. well it...

Announcements

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Yona Harvey Announce New BLACK PANTHER & THE CREW Spin-Off Series

The world of Ta-Nehisi Coates' and Brian Stelfreeze's Black Panther is quickly expanding. In fall 2016, the National Book Award Winner teamed up with writers Yona...

Conventions

Whatever happened to Comic-con? A Veteran Vendor speaks

by Bryon@miniworld (Here's an op-ed written by a veteran vendor who attends many comics events a year. We've been hearing a lot of viewpoints on...

Kibbles 'n' Bits

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: 666/666/666

For those looking for reading material to avoid watching TV, here's a whole week's worth of links. § An oldie but a goodie. Those were the...

Free Comics

A year of free comics: Keith Knight on Obama’s greatest accomplishment

This is the last night we'll go to sleep with Barack Obama as President. Some may be glad, others may be crying at the...

Dynamite

Interview: Benjamin Percy on James Bond, hacking, spies and more

James Bond continues to carry out missions at Dynamite Comics, and he has a new adventure coming in March: James Bond… Black Box from...

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Manga and Anime News

Dark Horse reveals Fall 2026 manga releases

Christopher Chiu-Tabet - 03/31/2026 9:15 am 0

Dark Horse's latest manga licenses include Babanba BanBan Vampire, Asobi Asobase, Suicide Island, and Forget-me-not.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: CROSS GAME knows ball

Adam Wescott - 03/30/2026 2:30 pm 1

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series CROSS GAME, MOON & SUN and TAKAHASHI FROM THE BIKE SHOP.

Yoshiharu Tsuge, award-winning manga creator, dead at 88

Christopher Chiu-Tabet - 03/29/2026 9:00 am 0

The creator of Nejishiki and The Man Without Talent, who was part of the gekiga movement, passed away on March 3.

Tokyopop announces 15 new licenses for spring 2026

Samantha Puc - 03/26/2026 4:00 pm 0

Tokyopop has announced 15 new licenses for spring 2026, including a Far Cry spin-off, adult romances, and more.

ONE PIECE’s Tony Tony Chopper is now a Doctors Without Borders mascot

Christopher Chiu-Tabet - 03/26/2026 9:00 am 0

The collaboration includes new artwork by series creator Eiichiro Oda, a comic strip, an Instagram page, and more.

Wonderful Wednesdays: I SAY, TRAPEZIUM and more from Seven Seas

Merve Giray - 03/25/2026 4:00 pm 1

Two light novels, one audiobook and four new manga announcements on this week's Wonderful Wednesdays from Seven Seas!

Business News

DSTLRY is back, announces publishing schedule

Heidi MacDonald - 03/25/2026 9:30 am 1

After a relatively brief pause, DSTLRY has announced an updated publishing schedule with four single issues and two collections

OpenAI shutting down Sora, Disney drops investment

Christopher Chiu-Tabet - 03/25/2026 9:00 am 0

The news comes less than four months after Disney announced a $1 billion licensing and investment deal with the owner of Sora.

Boom restructures under PRH, including layoffs

Heidi MacDonald - 03/23/2026 5:21 pm 0

PRH has announced a major restructuring for Boom! Studios within the Random House worlds imprint group

Silver Sprocket’s San Francisco store closing today

Heidi MacDonald - 03/23/2026 9:45 am 1

Silver Sprocket's much loved San Francisco store is closing today after mounting debts and rising rents

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/20/26: James Jean Masters of the Universe Figures and the rest of the universe

Heidi MacDonald - 03/20/2026 9:30 am 2

From the sublime - James Jean - to the ridiculous - Metaverse fail - in this weeks look at the forces shaping our world

GlobalComix announces $13M in new funding, new CEO, acquires INKR

Adam Barnhardt - 03/19/2026 9:15 am 0

As the digital comics space race heats up, GlobalComix has a new CEO, a new $13 million funding round, and a new acquisition, INKR

Reviews

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DC Round-Up: BIZARRO YEAR NONE #1 is a bit of a misfire

Bizarro Year None feels like a bit of a misfire, with jokes that don't quite land and a slow-pace to the opening chapter of its story.

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Wednesday Comics Reviews: Betting heavily on ROYALS #1, and more

Royals #1 from Image Comics leads this week's Wednesday Comics Reviews, our column looking at non-big 2 direct market releases.

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Top Comics to Buy for April 1, 2026: There will be no April Fools’ jokes in this column

This week's Top Comics to Buy for April 1 features the finale of Briar, more Toxic Avengers Comics, the debut of Royals, and more!

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Horror Beat: DETENTION looks to Taiwan’s White Terror period for its book-banning ghosts

Some phantoms just hate freedom of expression.

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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: CROSS GAME knows ball

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series CROSS GAME, MOON & SUN and TAKAHASHI FROM THE BIKE SHOP.

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Classic Comic Compendium: SWAMP THING – THE DEAD DON’T SLEEP feels out of time

Swamp Thing - The Dead Don't Sleep feels like a comic out of time, a throwback to the type of horror tales that typified the original series.

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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Western THE UNDERTAKER breathlessly gallops to the finish line in solid series debut

European comics have a long tradition of classic and contemporary takes on westerns, and so it’s no surprise, then, to find another engaging French venture to the wild frontier with Abrams ComicArts newest release, The Undertaker.

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Trade Rating: BATMAN – DARK PATTERNS will reignite your love of the Dark Knight

Batman - Dark Patterns is getting a new collected trade paperback, and it's so good it might just cure your Batman fatigue.

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Marvel Rundown: Gloves (and masks) are off in ULTIMATE ENDGAME #3

This week the Marvel Rundown covers Ultimate Endgame #3, Inglorious X-Force #3, Predator: Bloodshed #2, Fantastic Four #9, and Iron Man #3.

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Entertainment

Dark Horse announces ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM – SECRETS OF THE ZONAI art & history book

03/31/2026 6:33 pm 0

Dark Horse has announced The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai, an extensive new Zelda art book.

Look out! SUPERGIRL toys available for pre-order

03/31/2026 4:05 pm 0

After unveiling a new trailer, check out the merch for the upcoming DC Studios film

Interview: Try Guys’ Ash Perez on his audio romcom SPEAK NOW

03/31/2026 3:00 pm 0

Ash Perez of the Try Guys talks about his debut audiobook fiction, Speak Now, and why Nora Ephron has made such an impact on him.

INVINCIBLE animated makes a major change to Tech Jacket

The hit superhero animated series makes a major change to the source material with the character of Tech Jacket that might upset certain fans.

Second SUPERGIRL trailer lands online

03/31/2026 12:41 pm 0

The second trailer for DC Studios' Supergirl gives us much more of lead villain Krem of the Yellow Hills, Jason Momoa as Lobo, and...

Full MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE trailer drops with a focus on the action

03/31/2026 10:14 am 0

The trailer reveals that the disappearance of Prince Adam -- who was sent to Earth by his parents, Superman-style -- coincided with the fall of Eternia to Skeletor and Evil-Lynn.

Horror Beat: DETENTION looks to Taiwan’s White Terror period for its book-banning ghosts

03/30/2026 3:00 pm 0

Some phantoms just hate freedom of expression.

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