Rick and Morty vs. Dungeon & Dragons: The Variant
This Wekend it’s the Long Beach Comic Con with Christopher Priest, Twin Peaks and even The Beat
The 10th Anniversary Edition of the Lonch beach show is this weekend, and The Beat will be there.
EXCLUSIVE: Long Beach Comic Con announces Priest as Guest of Honor for their 10th Edition – plus how The Beat will be involved
The Long Beach Comic Con will be holding their 10th Anniversary show this September 8-9 and they’re letting out all the stops. Run by MAD Event Management, LBCC is the kind of relaxed, comics-focused events that keeps comic cons fun. I’ve been attending the February show for a few years, and it’s the perfect setting for […]
Kris Longo joins MAD Events as Managing Director
It’s a busy time behind the scenes in the convention space, with mergers, acquisitions, comings and goings. And here’s another one: Kris Longo has joined MAD Events as Managing Director and will work with MAD president Martha Donato on strategically positioning the company for growth.
Sherilyn Fenn will be at Long Beach Comic Con
Twin Peaks siren Sherilyn Fenn, aka Audrey Horne, has joined the Long Beach Comic Con as a celeb guest. The show takes place September 2-3 at the Long Beach Convention Center. This is a medium sized show that has strong comics content with just the right amount of celebrities, all in a very convenient location.
Long Beach Comic Con 2016: A Show Primed For Bigger Things
Eight years ago, Long Beach Comic Con held its inaugural show with the likes of the legend himself Stan Lee. Through a down economy and one weird name change, the show continues its steady growth as 2016 brought it to the edge of the uncanny valley of growing a convention. There’s a lot to talk […]
The Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics announces 2017 judges
Entering its third year, the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics is a prestigious honor and a wonderful way to keep McDuffie’s spirit alive. The judges for 2017 have just been announced, and entries are open. And disclaimer, I am once again a judge and extremely honored to do so. The awards have a new […]
Long Beach Comic Con and Captured Aural Phantasy Theater will re-enact the 1954 comic book hearings
Captured Aural Phantasy Theater is an LA-based theater troupe that combines pop culture references with the stage, and they’re bringing their brand of lunacy to this year’s Long Beach Comic Con, which is coming right for you Sept, 17-18 in Long Beach, as usual. The programming is just rollign out and ehre’s a first look. CPTALA […]
Comics Beat to Host The Covers @ Long Beach Comic Con 2015
Comics Beat hosts its first panel at Long Beach Comic Con 2015 and we’ve got a Lollapalooza of a line up.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 9/29/14: Pow! Bam! Mainstream media gets literary comics!
OKAY PEOPLE LISTEN UP, here are two links that show exactly HOW FAR comics have come as an artform; two pieces in the two biggest papers in the two biggest cities in the US which handle the subtleties of two comics beloved among comics insiders with intelligence and nuance.