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Exclusive Preview: REBEL celebrates the 15th anniversary of Marie Lu’s LEGEND

Get a sneak peek at Rebel: The Graphic Novel, which adapts the grand finale of author Marie Lu's iconic, dystopian Legend series.

Second LANTERNS teaser trailer features much more green

Laura Linney's mysterious character is among the reveals in the new trailer for the DC series, premiering on HBO on August 16.

Exclusive: Read Alex Ross’ afterword from the MARVELS novelization

Read artist Alex Ross' afterword from Marvels: The Novelization, which adapts the 1994 limited series for prose.

Marco Davanzo receives Binc’s Unsung Hero Award

The Binc Foundation held a 30th anniversary gala to spotlight its charitable activities for comics shops and bookstores and recognize some deserving folk

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AURORA AND THE ORC marks the return of Lewis Trondheim!

One of France’s most recognizable artists has a new graphic novel arriving next month from First Second.

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!

Exclusive Preview: BOOM! re-releases JANE in softcover format

BOOM! Studios has announced a softcover edition of the 2017 graphic novel Jane, which reimagines Jane Eyre in modern Manhattan.

MEMOIRS OF AMOROUS GENTLEMEN to become off-Broadway musical

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

The Jack Kirby Way: a day of joy

The Jack Kirby Way street naming ceremony was a joyful day as comics folk came together to celebrate the King.

The Beat Digest 05/12/26: MISTER GOTCHA book in the works

Also on today's Digest, KIRBY drops a single for Spider-Noir, and Darren Criss will voice Superboy on My Adventures with Superman season 3.

Manga and Anime News

Manga Mavericks announces mature romance TIE ME UP, STARE ME DOWN

Manga Mavericks has announced an English omnibus edition of Zawayuki Taki's mature romance series, Tie Me Up, Stare Me Down.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: GIRL MEETS ROCK! knows how to rock

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers the manga series KAMUDO, BAD BOYS, HAPPY HOME, and GIRL MEETS ROCK!

Yen Press announces 17 new licenses for November

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

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

Crunchyroll announces Anime Future Forum at NYCC

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

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

Business News

Comics Sales Charts are now giving us more information!

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

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

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

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

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

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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Entertainment

Hasbro unveils X-MEN ’97 and SPIDEY ’67 Marvel Legends SDCC ’26 exclusives

Hasbro Pulse’s latest Marvel Legends Fanstream unveiled new Marvel Legends action figures.

Exclusive Preview: REBEL celebrates the 15th anniversary of Marie Lu’s LEGEND

Get a sneak peek at Rebel: The Graphic Novel, which adapts the grand finale of author Marie Lu's iconic, dystopian Legend series.

Second LANTERNS teaser trailer features much more green

Laura Linney's mysterious character is among the reveals in the new trailer for the DC series, premiering on HBO on August 16.

Exclusive: Read Alex Ross’ afterword from the MARVELS novelization

Read artist Alex Ross' afterword from Marvels: The Novelization, which adapts the 1994 limited series for prose.

Horror Beat: OBSESSION might be an instant classic

You wished for this.

Yen Press announces 17 new licenses for November

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

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Thank God For The New Day

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

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

Hdddrrrrrrrrraaaaapadooooo (hoot toot do toooooo)

Turnbuckle BEATdown: AEW did the right thing with Kris Statlander

The future remains bright for Statlander.

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

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