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Graphic Novel Review: OPIOIDS & ORGANS deftly dismantles the “hero” narrative of organ donations

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Arizona O'Neill's OGN debut, Opioids & Organs, braids memoir and history to examine Canada's opioid crisis and organ transplantation.
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Exclusive Preview: ADVENTURE TIME #13 marks a new jumping-on point for readers

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Take a sneak peek at Adventure Time #13, which kicks off a new story arc, "Test of Heroes," beginning May 20.
Business News

Comics Sales Charts are now giving us more information!

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Big doings in comics sales chart land: ICv2 is adding Comic Shop Assistant to their reporting, and Prana DMS is adding a monthly publisher market share chart
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Exclusive: MIND MGMT: NEW & IMPROVED #1 gets a second printing

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The first issue of Matt Kindt's sequel has sold out from distributors ahead of its release on June 24, prompting a second print run.

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Tokyopop

Tokyopop announces Pirates of the Caribbean boxset, more Disney manga

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Archie

Exclusive: ARCHIE: AMERICAN ALL-STARS introduces soccer superstar Eternity Fields

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DC

ABSOLUTE GREEN ARROW sells out week before release

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Drawn & Quarterly

Graphic Novel Review: OPIOIDS & ORGANS deftly dismantles the “hero” narrative of organ donations

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Exclusive Preview: ADVENTURE TIME #13 marks a new jumping-on point for readers

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Cartoonists

Dash Shaw’s animated film about high school to be shown at two acclaimed film festivals

Add comics formalist/experimenter Dash Shaw (Bottomless Belly Button) to the list of cartoonist/movie directors: his animated film My Entire High School is Sinking Into...
Art Comix

Review: Sean Karemaker’s autobio comics are intense and poetic

It’s not a visibly large book, about average looking at a glance, but Sean Karemaker’s The Ghosts We Know is more dense than most...
DC

Building ALL-STAR BATMAN Pt. 1: Scott Snyder on the Origins of the Series & Why He Nearly Left DC

Comics Beat editors Alex Lu and Kyle Pinion sit down with Scott Snyder to discuss All-Star Batman in the first part of a new interview series!
Movies

Could Suicide Squad be DC’s Fast and the Furious?

Okay we're just about winding up our Suicide Squad coverage here, but two more little notes. Russ Burlingame has a rundown of all the...
Comics

INTERVIEW: iZombie Co-creator Chris Roberson on unraveling the mysteries of victorian zombies and The Black Flame

It's hard to picture a world where I don't tune into the CW to watch Rose McIver bring Chris Roberson's iZombie to life on...
Television

Sweet Christmas! Here comes the new trailer for Marvel’s LUKE CAGE

Get a look at the newest Netflix/Marvel superhero series
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Manga and Anime News

Yen Press announces 17 new licenses for November

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Yen Press has announced new manga from Delicious in Dungeon creator Ryoko Kui and 16 additional licenses for November 2026.

Tokyopop announces Pirates of the Caribbean boxset, more Disney manga

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Tokyopop has announced four Disney manga titles, including special edition releases and Spanish-language translations.

Crunchyroll announces Anime Future Forum at NYCC

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Crunchyroll will hold the Anime Future Forum the day before NYCC to bring together partners in tech, gaming, music and more.

Acky Bright and MLB partner up to launch GalaXic Baseball League manga

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Once America’s pastime, baseball has now become a high-stakes interplanetary competition.

MEMOIRS OF AMOROUS GENTLEMEN to become off-Broadway musical

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Moyoco Anno's series about a French brothel worker will become the first English, off-Broadway musical based on a manga.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A tragic MINAMATA STORY that might make you cry

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers BLOOM FROM MISTAKE, REMASTER MONK, and THE MINAMATA STORY: AN ECOTRAGEDY.
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Business News

Comics Sales Charts are now giving us more information!

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Big doings in comics sales chart land: ICv2 is adding Comic Shop Assistant to their reporting, and Prana DMS is adding a monthly publisher market share chart

The Evolving World of Newbury Comics

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An interview with the co-owner of Newbury Comics at ICv2 revealed a lot of interesting background on their evolution

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 5/8/26: Everything everywhere all at once

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In this week's links: Some news from Dren Productions, team-ups galore, lots of interesting interviews, and the doom scrolling allure of toxic fandoms

Rocketship Entertainment partners with Legendary Comics and Top Cow, more

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Rocketship Entertainment recently announced a series of partnership, including print editions of two webtoons created by Legendary Entertainment

Report: Comics creators struggling despite a thriving industry

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UK creators like making comics, but they struggle to make a living at it, among many other challenges, according to a new report from the Comics Cultural Impact Collective.

The last ComiXology employee quietly exits the building I

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ComiXology, the once ascendant platform for digital comics sales, has seen its last employee depart, but Comixology Originals will continue on
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Graphic Novel Review: OPIOIDS & ORGANS deftly dismantles the “hero” narrative of organ donations

Arizona O'Neill's OGN debut, Opioids & Organs, braids memoir and history to examine Canada's opioid crisis and organ transplantation.
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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Sattouf’s THE END OF THE ARAB OF THE FUTURE (vol 1) was worth the wait

Sattouf is a master cartoonist who manages to depict one of the most traumatic episodes of his youth in a way that doesn’t shy from its seriousness, yet simultaneously manages to genuinely surprise with moments of laugh-out-loud humour
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Horror Beat: Come to WIDOW’S BAY for the ghosts, stay for the mayor

A classic 70s villain turns into the main character.
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Marvel Rundown: A blast from the past with SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY #1

This week we're talking Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #1! Plus, a review of Amazing Spider-Man/Venom: Death Spiral Bodycount #1. 
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DC Round-Up: Is BARBARA GORDON: BREAKOUT #1 a breakout debut?

Barbara Gordon: Breakout #1 delivers exactly what readers would expect - which feels like a missed opportunity.
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: HIDDEN SPRINGS #1 leads a week of strong new series launches, and more

This week's non-Big 2 release column features four very strong new series launches, led by the retiree-kaiju comic, Hidden Springs.
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Top Comics to Buy for May 13, 2026: ABSOLUTE BATMAN brings in Robin mechs, and much more

This week's Top Comics to Buy for May 13 features more great Absolute Batman, a finale from the sexy thriller Voyeur, and much more!
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A tragic MINAMATA STORY that might make you cry

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers BLOOM FROM MISTAKE, REMASTER MONK, and THE MINAMATA STORY: AN ECOTRAGEDY.
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Graphic Novel Review: MARTYR LOSER KING skewers both the way we live and what it costs

With MARTYR LOSER KING, Saul Williams and Morgan Stone collaborate on a striking new cyber-punk fairy tale of a graphic novel.
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Entertainment

Yen Press announces SEE YOU AT THAT SITE OF GRACE AFTER WORK audiobook

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Keiichi Hikami's Elden Ring-themed See You At That Site of Grace After Work is getting an audiobook adaptation from Yen On.

Interview: J.D. Amato and Sophie Morse tap into their childhood experiences for debut graphic novel THE ENDLESS GAME

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The Beat chats with the creators about their debut graphic novel inspired by their own childhood experiences.

Brian Tyree Henry and Sebastian Koch join THE BATMAN: PART II’s cast

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Director Matt Reeves also confirmed Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, and Charles Dance will appear in the 2027 sequel.

WORLDS BEYOND NUMBER podcast crowdfunding graphic novel

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The Wizard, The Witch, and The Wild One – Book One, by Jadzia Axelrod and Sarah Webb, will tell the story of how the heroes met as children.

BARBARIC officially heading to Netflix

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Netflix confirmed the show based on Michael Moreci and Nathan Gooden's comedic fantasy series is in the works during their upfront.

Report: Peter Jackson is actively writing new TINTIN movie

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The sequel to 2011’s CGI spectacular is still on the cards, according to an interview with Peter Jackson at the Cannes Film Festival

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Thank God For The New Day

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

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

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Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

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
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