We’re into our fourth day of creator thoughts, inspirations and projects. As always, thanks to everyone who took the time to participate. As you can see, the biggest story of last year was definitely #metoo and the revelations of sexual harassment in the comics industry. We all have a lot of work to do to […]
Marvel confirms 1 million in sales for Star Wars #1
Marvel’s svp of sales David Gabriel has confirmed that STAR WARS #1 will sell 1 million copies. And already my inbox is jammed with missives from Brandon Schatz and John Jackson Miller. It ddoesn’t appear that Loot Crate is part of the reason for the record sales. However, at least 38 variant covers and a switch […]
Beat contributor Brandon Schatz is now a TV star
Retailer and frequent Beat contributor Brandon Schatz has hit the big time—or at least the local news appearing as a nerd news expert with commentary on the Star Wars trailer and holiday gift suggestions for the local Edmonton chat show. Not only does Brandon rattle off his usual sharp opinions, but he even gets his […]