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Tomorrow Awesome Con in Washington DC kicks off, and The Beat will be there. In case you missed it, last year Awesome Con partnered...

Speaking of crowds and branding, we have a FEW openings for staff reporters for The Beat's coverage of the 2016 New York Comic Con on October 6-9. NYCC has cracked down on the number of press passes this year, so I know a lot of good people have been left out. We have been given a handful of slots to fill up, so here's your chance. What we need:

A few days ago ReedPOP announced a new "Fan Verification" system for buying tickets for NYCC. ReedPOP head Lance Fensterman told us the system was in order to combat scalping, but also to get more of a snapshot of who wants to attend New York Comic-Con. Getting "verified" is key because online sales is the only way to buy NYCC badges this year. In the past there were some on site and retail sales but no more.

Seattleish has a thorough report on a class-action lawsuit filed by volunteers, known as "minions" for the 2014 and 2015 Emerald City Comic Cons....

I received a nice note asking me to promote this Kickstarter for aComic Book Convention Survival Guide by Kyle Rose and Matthew Bernard. The...

If you were at MoCCA you probably heard the "rumour" that Gabe Fowler wouldn't be putting on a Comic Arts Brooklyn festival in 2016....

If you thought getting a hotel room for SDCC was bad, just try getting a pro badge for NYCC. Registration is open until Friday,...

As convention season goes from zero to 60 in a few weekends, publishers are announcing new titles, some shipping in a few months, some shipping...

   After the big DC rebirth event, a smaller press conference with Dan Didio, Jim Lee and Geoff Johns was held. I'll have a longer...

When I started writing about comics I never thought that would make me an amateur Kremlinologist about west coast convention centers, but there you go.

This week Archie dropped a preview of Jughead #4 by Chip Zdarsky and Erica Henderson that casually revealed that the famed crowned cap wearer is...

ReedPOP head honcho Lance Fensterman has been doing the interview rounds of late including this podcast for More to Come where I interviewed him...