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Classic Comic Compendium: SUPERMAN ANNUAL #11, the famed ‘For the Man Who Has Everything’

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Classic Comic Compendium celebrates its 150th edition with a look at Superman Annual #11, better-known as For the Man Who Have Everything.
Boom Studios

Business Round-up: Layoffs at Boom; Turmoil at Zenescope and much more

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Boom Studios underwent a new round of layoffs and publishers continue to speak out about new Diamond's silence about payments
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The comics industry showed out at ‘No Kings’ protests (updated)

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Across the United States, the comic book community showed up en force to protest 'No Kings.'
Manga

Guide: Where to read manga online LEGALLY?

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Want to know where to read manga online LEGALLY? Then look no more! Here's the ultimate guide with 60+ options to help you find a convenient manga reading site you can actually use.

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Beat's Bizarre Adventures

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: One step closer to achieving our dream with EVEN A MONKEY CAN DRAW MANGA

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Anime Expo

AX 2025: Maniani World makes global debut at Anime Expo 2025

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DC

DC is leaving retailers with a promotional head-scratcher.

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Manga

Romantic chaos and high school hijinks collide in TEPPEKI HONEYMOON Volume 1, out July 8

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Pro Wrestling

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Seth Rollins and Naomi secure the briefcases on a good but rarely sparkling Money In The Bank

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Movies

Hollywood sure is swell!

The New York Times looks at the "Slick. Young. Hip. Powerful." world of studio execs, a lizardlike world where face and ritual rule...
DC

Ennis: No Preacher TV show

Seeing as how we were responsible for getting a new round of "Preacher is an HBO miniseries" rumors going, we decided we would go...
Books

PaperRad: Good enough for the Tate but not Diamond

As we've often mentioned here, as monopolies go, Diamond is one of the most benevolent ones out there. We often hear general kvetching about...
General

SDCC: Help wanted, rooms wanted

Over here at SBM we look at the daily Comic-con countdown at Sky McCloud's LJ and despair. Time is short. Is there any general...
DC

SUPERMAN RETURNS

Answer: Superman is Jesus. The rest of my comments are going to be spoilerish, so you might want to avoid the jump if you're sensitive. I...
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SUPERMAN SYMBOL BEAMED OVER THE WORLD

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Manga and Anime News

AX 2025: Hatsune Miku teams up with Tokyo National Museum for exclusive cultural collaboration at Anime Expo 2025

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Frontier Works brings the “Hatsune Miku × Tokyo National Museum” Cultural Property Conservation Program to Anime Expo 2025.

Yen Press and Kodansha bring official CLAMP art books KURO and SHIRO to English readers this Fall

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Yen Press and Kodansha will release official CLAMP art books "KURO" and "SHIRO," featuring 200+ illustrations, in November 2025.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: One step closer to achieving our dream with EVEN A MONKEY CAN DRAW MANGA

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers THE DRAGON'S BETROTHED, DEVILMAN and EVEN A MONKEY CAN DRAW MANGA.

AX 2025: Maniani World makes global debut at Anime Expo 2025

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Experience the eerie charm of “Maniani World” at Anime Expo 2025! Discover exclusive merch, a limited-edition skateboard deck, and a special talk event with Frontier Works and illustrator Maniani.

Romantic chaos and high school hijinks collide in TEPPEKI HONEYMOON Volume 1, out July 8

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Get ready for steamy drama and sharp-tongued banter in "Teppeki Honeymoon" Volume 1. This fiery high school rom-com hits shelves July 8, 2025—debt, danger, and an unexpected fiancé included.

AX 2025: NEW PANTY & STOCKING WITH GARTERBELT streams July 9 on Prime Video, world premiere set for Anime Expo 2025

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The cult hit anime "Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt" returns with a brand-new series streaming July 9, 2025, on Prime Video.
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Business News

Business Round-up: Layoffs at Boom; Turmoil at Zenescope and much more

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Boom Studios underwent a new round of layoffs and publishers continue to speak out about new Diamond's silence about payments

Ignition Press goes with PRH, announces The Voyeur and The Cullenoscopy

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Ignition Press has announced a second title and a distribution deal with PRH - and a podcast called The Cullenoscopy

The Week in Diamond: non-payments, non-shipping and $10 million lost value

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As Diamond's value shrinks, concerns over product and payments grow, and the Dynamite situation remains unclear

Sparkle Pop files complaint against Alliance Entertainment for stealing trade secrets

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Diamond Comic's new buyer is suing Diamond Comic's spurned buyer over hiring employees to reveal valuable trade secrets.

Status report: Why is Alliance hiring Diamond Comics employees and more

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A status report on Universal, Ad Populum, Alliance Entertainment, SLG, ComicSuite, and many more in the wake of the Diamond Bankruptcy

New player on the scene: Philbo Distribution

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A new distributor for indie comics, Philbo Distribution has signed up Zenescope, Antarctic, and more, with plans to launch in July.
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Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: One step closer to achieving our dream with EVEN A MONKEY CAN DRAW MANGA

This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers THE DRAGON'S BETROTHED, DEVILMAN and EVEN A MONKEY CAN DRAW MANGA.
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Classic Comic Compendium: SUPERMAN ANNUAL #11, the famed ‘For the Man Who Has Everything’

Classic Comic Compendium celebrates its 150th edition with a look at Superman Annual #11, better-known as For the Man Who Have Everything.
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Graphic Novel Review: DAYSTAR closes a cruel loop

Daystar Writers: Aaron Losty and Matt Emmons Artist: Matt Emmons Letterer: Becca Carey Publisher: Second At Best Press / $20 June 2025 A comet, perhaps a creature, some kind of...
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Review: Can STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 top the show’s stellar second season?

Here's your spoiler-free review of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3, arriving for streaming on Paramount+ on July 17, 2025.
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Graphic Novel Review: AMUSEMENT PARK adaptation is short on thrills

The Amusement Park, which is a 50-year-old cult classic film by George A. Romero, has a new comics adaptation.
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Graphic Novel Review: IT RHYMES WITH TAKEI is a walkthrough of LGBTQ+, American history

George Takei offers a profoundly personal and unflinching view of his life, weaving historical context to provide a portrait of America.
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Horror Beat: PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS is bloody awesome

Let's go hunting!
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Graphic Novel Review: LOVE, MISHA is the story of a nonbinary child and their distant mother

Askel Aden's new book, Love, Misha, adds another option for young readers to interact with varied experiences.
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Review: Paying for It is a surprisingly charming movie

Sook-Yin Lee's film version of Chester Brown's graphic novel about paying for sex is a surprisingly touching character study
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Entertainment

Yen Press and Kodansha bring official CLAMP art books KURO and SHIRO to English readers this Fall

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Yen Press and Kodansha will release official CLAMP art books "KURO" and "SHIRO," featuring 200+ illustrations, in November 2025.

DC is leaving retailers with a promotional head-scratcher.

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The summer of Superman might not be smooth sailing for DC, leaving LCS in a uncomfortable position.

KIFF Season 2 and STUGO arrive on Disney+ streaming next month

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Expect wild summer fun!

HELL, YEAH! McFarlane Toys unveils Kite-Man action figure!

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Pre-orders already sold out!

New SAG-AFTRA union deal starts to set AI restrictions.

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The SAG-AFTRA Video Game Agreement could give actors, voiceover artists, and other media professionals new leverage for consent regarding AI use and introduce minimum rates for future digital replicas.

Review: Can STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 top the show’s stellar second season?

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Here's your spoiler-free review of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3, arriving for streaming on Paramount+ on July 17, 2025.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Seth Rollins and Naomi secure the briefcases on a good but rarely sparkling Money In The Bank

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Obvious winners this year, but the right ones to advance storylines

Turnbuckle BEATdown: YEETS lost like tears in the rain as Gunther beats Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight title

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YEET no more, for now.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Kane and The Legend of May 19th

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One of the more puzzling angles of the Ruthless Aggression Era probably doesn't even rank on Kane's Top 10 Worst Storylines

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Dark Side of the Ring’s THE SHEIK episode is an ode to kayfabe, features a spotlight on the late SABU

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Hardcore runs in the family.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: WWE’s Post-WrestleMania picture takes shape with a decent but uneven Backlash PLE

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A couple of gems alongside the slightly underwhelming revival of a classic rivalry

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Fantasy Booking The Final Boss Saga

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