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Ensign’s Log: Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing on STAR TREK: THE LAST STARSHIP #5

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For this week's entry of Ensign's Log, the Kaplans speak with Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing about Star Trek: The Last Starship #5.
Manga

GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

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Digital comics platform GlobalComix has partnered with Seven Seas Entertainment to offer thousands of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.
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Top Comics to Buy for February 18, 2026: A great week for crime and mystery comics

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This week's Top Comics to Buy for February 18 feature a number of crime and mystery comics, as well as the finale of a big Marvel book!
Retailing & Marketing

ComicsPro ’26 Exclusive: Oni & Archie reveal first wave of classic collected editions

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Oni Press and Archie Comics have announced the first wave in a series of classic collected editions featuring iconic Archie stories.

The Beat's ComicsPRO coverage sponsored by Flux House and Oni Press

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Toy Fair ’26: Nacelle announces Lucille Ball & Gene Roddenberry action figures

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GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

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Anime

Pluto TV launches 24/7 BORUTO streaming channel

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Horror Beat: TWISTED CRYPTIDS lets you choose folk creatures to build up myths and scare humans away

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ABSOLUTE BATMAN #20 cover teases the long-awaited debut of Absolute Robin

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SUPERMAN SYMBOL BEAMED OVER THE WORLD

World need savior
Comic Strips

Ted Rall joins United Media

E&P has the story of Ted Rall joining United Media in a new position set up to acquire and develops new and emerging...
General

Roundtable redux

Reactions from around the blogdome to yesterday's Roundtable Rumble: Johanna David Welsh Manga Blog Tom and Calvin go a round Chris Butcher 2 There were no winners here. Only sad,...
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LOST: “Well, here we go.”

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Manga and Anime News

GlobalComix & Seven Seas partner to expand digital manga offerings

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Digital comics platform GlobalComix has partnered with Seven Seas Entertainment to offer thousands of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.

Pluto TV launches 24/7 BORUTO streaming channel

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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the serialized Boruto manga, Pluto TV has announced a dedicated channel for the anime adaptation.

Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: A valentine for Train Man

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This week, Beat's Bizarre Adventure covers GUNHILD, I WANT TO BE A RECEPTIONIST IN THIS MAGICAL WORLD, and TRAIN MAN.

MrBeast and Naruto Shippuden collaborate on a limited edition merch line

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Naruto Shippuden is launching a new collaboration this month with Mr Beast, one that has been in development for two years.

Manga Review: LOVE BULLET VOL. 1 Some girls just like fighting

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Love Bullet Vol. 1 Writer/Artist: inee Translator: Masaaki Fukushima Letterer: Aila Nagamine Publisher:...

Yen Press announces 4 audiobooks & 14 new licenses for summer 2026

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Yen Press has announced four audiobooks and 14 new licenses releasing in summer 2026, including Elden Ring spin-offs and more.
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Vertigo’s Bleeding Hearts #1 goes to second printing

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Vertigo is back and it's already going back to press with a second printing of Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian's zombie tale

247 Comics announces partnership with TOKYOPOP

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In yet another post-Diamond team-up, TOKYOPOP will publish 247 Comics' line-up of manga-inspired graphic novels

61 Anticipated YA and adult graphic novels for winter 2026

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Cold weather, hot reads—this season's graphic novels both educate on the anxiety of the current moment and provide a much needed escape

Oni Press and PRH partner for distribution

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Distribution realignment continues as Oni Press moves to Penguin Random House Publisher Services as an exclusive

Josh D’Amaro named the next CEO of Disney, Iger to stand down in March

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D'Amaro will succeed the outgoing Bob Iger on March 18, while Dana Walden has been named Disney's new President and Chief Creative Officer.

Tilting At Windmills #304: A local perspective of 2025 comics sales

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Retailer Brian Hibbs lays out the best selling comics and graphic novels for all of 2025 in his store, Comix Experience
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Horror Beat: TWISTED CRYPTIDS lets you choose folk creatures to build up myths and scare humans away

The Mothman, a harbinger of doom, is adorable.
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Top Comics to Buy for February 18, 2026: A great week for crime and mystery comics

This week's Top Comics to Buy for February 18 feature a number of crime and mystery comics, as well as the finale of a big Marvel book!
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Manga Review: LOVE BULLET VOL. 1 Some girls just like fighting

Love Bullet Vol. 1 Writer/Artist: inee Translator: Masaaki Fukushima Letterer: Aila Nagamine Publisher: Yen Press / $13 December 2025 Stop me if you’ve heard this one. If you die before...
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Graphic Novel Review: MAMA CAME CALLIN’ is a spooky serial killer mystery set against Florida history

Mama Came Callin', the new graphic novel from Ezra Claytan Daniels and Camilla Sucre, is a thoughtful slasher that finds horror in history.
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Graphic Novel Review: First Freedom – The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth is a marvel

First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth is a deeply researched, beautifully executed, historical and biographical graphic novel.
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Graphic Novel Review: On JOE THE PIRATE, and living fast and loving many

Joe the Pirate is a new comic about Joe Carstairs, a queer person by every definition of the phrase. She lived fast, loved many women.
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Marvel Rundown: MARC SPECTOR: MOON KNIGHT resurrects in a new #1

Our main review looks at Marc Spector: Moon Knight #1, the latest #1 in Jed MacKay's ongoing Moon Knight run. Plus, the rapid rundown!
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DC Round-Up: SIRENS – LOVE HURTS is a fantastic new Black Label series

The new Black Label series, Sirens - Love Hurts is the main focus of this week's column, which also features Vertigo's Bleeding Hearts #1!
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: BARBARIAN BEHIND BARS, Hellboy, and brutality

The new Mad Cave Studios series, Barbarian Behind Bars, is one of our reviews this week, along with Just Brutal, The Crown, and more!
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Entertainment

Horror Beat: TWISTED CRYPTIDS lets you choose folk creatures to build up myths and scare humans away

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The Mothman, a harbinger of doom, is adorable.

LUCKY LUKE live action TV series makes first appearance

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The 8-episode adaptation of the classic Franco-Belgian comic is set to release on Disney+ in Europe on March 23, with an international release yet to be confirmed

Second MANDALORIAN AND GROGU trailer drops a big surprise

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The big screen continuation of the show, starring Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, and Grogu, will be released in theaters on May 22.

Classic Comic Compendium: CRYING FREEMAN – VOLUME 1 introduces us to the titular assassin

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Crying Freeman is an adult crime thriller with elements of tragic romance, as an assassin falls for someone who should have been his target.

LEGO reveals Snoopy’s Doghouse set

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The first official Peanuts LEGO set, featuring Snoopy, Woodstock, and more, is now available to pre-order ahead of its release on June 1.

KAIJU POWER RANGERS toys bring Godzilla/MMPR crossover to shelves

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The Playmates Toys line, based on Cullen Bunn and Baldemar Rivas's 2024 crossover series, will debut at Target in March.

Wrestling News and History

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

NYCC ’25: DC x AEW crossover debuting at event

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The two-part series, helmed by Steve Orlando and Travis Mercer, will debut with a special preview issue at this month's convention.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Rhea Ripley becomes the latest victim of TERRIFIER’s Art the Clown in Ice Nine Kills concert

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Should Art the Clown be Cody Rhode’s next title defense match?
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