Marvel stars got big love this year
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Actor Clark Gregg Breaks Bad as Sarge in New Season
From playing Captain America’s #1 fan Phil Coulson to playing the mysterious mercenary Sarge, Gregg opens up on his dark transition
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/27/18: Area woman struggles to read 100 graphic novels
§ Nice art: Paul Pope tweeted his designs for a Grateful Dead boxed set including the above. Grateful Dead boxset art/Complete July 1978 concert series. I designed the box & 6 CD digipak inner sleeves w/ @SteveVanceArt 2/2016 #rhino pic.twitter.com/739zGu1COk — PULPHOPE (@PULPH0PE) March 26, 2018 § Here’s a very long very thoughtful piece by […]
INTERVIEW: Marc Guggenheim talks Representation in DC’s ARROW and the Marvel Universe Pleasant Hill Conspiracy
Unlike the eponymous ABC TV show, Marvel’s new Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. comic isn’t bound by budgets, cameos or contracts. Series writer and Arrow executive producer Marc Guggenheim is using that freedom to tell an expansive, grandiose story that seeks to transform the way you experience the Marvel Universe. Following a recent editorial, Comics Beat reporter […]
Mockingbird is getting an Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. spin-off after all
Remember a few months back when there was talk of a spin-off of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. that focused on Adrianne Palicki‘s Bobbi Morse and Nick Blood‘s Lance Hunter? At the time it seemed like we were either getting that or Agent Carter Season 2, and once ABC opted to renew the latter, the former […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. spin-off to be headlined by Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood
The recently announced Agents of SHIELD spin-off may have its stars in place
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come Captain America 2 Special
Straight from the offices of Publishers Weekly, it’s More to Come! Your podcast source of comics news and discussion starring The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald. In this week’s very special podcast the More to Come Crew – Heidi “The Beat” MacDonald, Calvin Reid and Kate Fitzsimons – discuss the film Captain America: The Winter Soldier, […]
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come – Comics on TV
Straight from the offices of Publishers Weekly, it’s More to Come! Your podcast source of comics news and discussion starring The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald. In this week’s episode, Heidi and the rest of the More to Come Crew – Calvin Reid and Kate Fitzsimons – discuss their upcoming appearance at New York comic con, […]
Marvel launches new AGENTS OF SHIELD merch line
With Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD successfully debuting on ABC on Tuesday, Marvel is launching a line of t-shirts, posters and other tchatchkes to capitalize on its popularity. Everything but a comic book, in fact. This is a little odd, maybe, but the current Marvel management in recent years has downplayed the media tie-in comics for […]
Three Hours of TV: Agents of SHIELD, Fangasm and The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs Team Tate
I know you are all DYING to know what The Beat thought of the first episodes of Agents of Shield and Fangasm! Because of non-appointment TV I couldn’t watch them until Wednesday night, but then I did and I watched the new episode of THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER too, so…BONUS!