Tag: nycc ’18

The Women of Marvel, a bi-weekly podcast, hosted a panel featuring female Marvel creators and characters.    The panel was hosted by Judy Stephens (producer and host) and Sana Amanat (VP Content and Character Development at Marvel), with guests Kathleen Wisneski (Assistant...

By Erica Friedman  New York Comic Con 2018 welcomed Japanese manga artist Harold Sakuishi as a guest. Sakuishi, who is best known in North America for his indie rock-inspired bildungsroman, BECK. Sakuishi received the International Spotlight Harvey Award Friday night for his contributions to the world of...

By Will Henderson   What was billed as a chance for Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski to “talk about anything and everything involved in what’s next for Marvel” became something of a confessional, with lapsed and upset comic readers...

By Erica Friedman Here's a second perspective on the "Outspoken: Queer Cartoonists Represent" panel, following Will Henderson's report yesterday - Ed. "It's a weird time to be a queer cartoonist." With these words, Jennifer Camper opened up the ...

By Will Henderson  The eighth annual New York City Comic Con Charity Art Auction raised $46,730, after three-and-a-half hours of heated bidding on 202 pieces of art – from sketches, pin-ups, and unpublished prelims and...

By Kelly Kanayama Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans’ upcoming Image comic DIE! has got fans hyped, and for good reason: it looks awesome. I sat down with them to talk about 90s teen nerd aesthetics, changing one’s artistic...

By Adam Karenina Sherif  At an amusing and light-hearted panel this weekend at NYCC, some of the luminaries of Marvel Knights reunited to share fond reflections and take questions, celebrating twenty years since the launch of the line...

By Will Henderson   Want to know what’s coming up in Tom King’s current Heroes in Crisis series? If you ask nicely – and I mean really nicely – he just may tell you.  Or not, as he made clear during...

By Will Henderson  Editor’s note: This interview took place before Sunday morning’s X-Men panel at NYCC.  In the last 12 months, Matthew Rosenberg has resurrected Jean Grey, infected several members of the New Mutants with a...

By Amanda Steele As a woman, and a queer woman at that, I’m always interested in how accepting and welcoming nerd spaces are towards people of color and women, or basically anyone who isn’t a...

by Will Henderson   The standing-room only X-Man panel on Sunday at NYCC included reveals of interior pages and covers from several X-titles including Iceman, X-Man Alpha 1, Astonishing X-Men, Mr. and Mrs. X, the X-Men...

By Amanda Steele One of the many diversity-focused panels held at New York Comic Con this year was New York TimesOUT presents LGBTQ in Pop Culture hosted by the New York Times.  The panel included a wide range...