Tag: NYCC
NYCC’16: Marvel True Believers Panel
In what has become an annual tradition at New York Comic Con, Marvel held its members only panel, open only to Marvel Unlimited Plus subscribers and Marvel Mastercard cardholders. Ryan Penagos recruited A-List talent for the...
If you got Gerard Way’s and Ray Toro’s Cassette at NYCC, consider yourself rich
HOW much did the Young Animal promotional cassette sell for?!
NYCC’16 LIVEBLOG: Lion Forge Announces Catalyst Prime, Shared Superhero Universe Assembled by Joe Illidge
Sunday Sunday Sunday! Alive but a little delerious, The Comics Beat is sitting in the Jacob Javits Center to bring you the latest news from the Lion Forge panel where the company is slated...
NYCC’16 LIVEBLOG: The Netflix’s & Marvel’s IRON FIST panel gives you your FIRST look...
The Comics Beat is live at the New York Comic Con Main Stage and the crowd is wild! It's not quite Hall H proportions, but the Main Stage is by far the largest panel...
NYCC’16 LIVEBLOG: Meet Jim Lee and Dan DiDio, Co-Publishers of DC Comics!
The Comics Beat is live at the DC Comics Meet the Publishers panel here at New York Comic Con. It should be an interesting hour as co-publishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio take the...
NYCC ’16: Ben Percy comments on TEEN TITANS’ artist Jonboy Meyers’ depature UPDATED
Yesterday, Teen Titans artist Jonboy Meyers announced that he was leaving the title due to "creative differences." Today, The Beat caught up with series writer Ben Percy, who confirmed the departure. Percy said "I...
NYCC’16 LIVEBLOG: Our Exclusive Live Look at DC Comics Rebirth’s Future!
Good morning, everyone! We are here live at the DC Universe Rebirth-- What's Next panel, where DC talent including Amanda Connor, Jimmy Palmiotti, Juan Ferreya, Ben Percy, Christopher Priest, Greg Rucka, Rob Venditti, and...
NYCC ’16: DC’s Young Animal Roars Its Way Into NYCC
DC Comics recently launched Young Animal, the imprint led by Gerard Way, My Chemical Romance frontman and creator of The Umbrella Academy. At New York Comic Con on Friday, Gerard Way, Nick Derington, Jody...
NYCC’16 Liveblog: Get the Latest on Diana from the WONDER WOMAN 75th ANNIVERSARY PANEL
We are live at the DC Comics Wonder Woman 75th Anniversary Panel, bringing you the latest news from the festivities.
Guests at the panel include Cat Staggs, Marc Andreyko, Greg Rucka, Shea Fontana, Jose...
NYCC’16: Wednesday: Preview Photos Behind the Scenes!
While I don't have the last minute panic others do, I like to take off the Wednesday before New York Comic Con just to scope out Javits, sleep in a little, and prepare my...
Inside Fan Verification: now you need a cell phone to buy New York Comic...
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.
NYCC ’15: Diversity Sells Out
Diversity is a recurring theme in panels at this year's New York Comic-Con, mirroring a trend in fandom nationwide.
Race, gender, physical ability, mental health, even geeks as an emerging protected class - amidst...
