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San Diego Comic Fest Kicks Off with a Heavy Storm and Jack Kirby

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As the winds howled outside and rain beat against the roof of the Four Points hotel by Sheraton, one thing was blatantly obvious: bad...

Does San Diego need both San Diego Comic-Con and San Diego Comic Fest?

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Once upon a time, there wasn’t a San Diego Comic-Con. Some would mark this period as “The Dark Ages of Conventions” (those being myself). It...

San Diego Chargers Skedaddle to LA, Taking Dreams of ‘Convadium’ with them

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Los Angeles has gone from NO NFL teams to TWO in the 2017! WOW! After years and years of threats and ballot measures, San...

Fans for Accessible Conventions offers suggestions for making cons available to all

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As comic con culture grows, and more inexperienced show runners get into the game, it's worth pointing out that accessibility issues are incredibly important...

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 11/10/16: San Diego rejects both convention center ballot measures

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And after a day spent curled up playing Hearthstone and eating ice cream....we're back! And ready to rock and roll! § Nice Art: The print...

SDCC’16 VIDEO INTERVIEW: Carole and John Barrowman Tell All! Well, A Lot Anyway…

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Eventually we speak about their Torchwood comics, of course, but that’s an oversimplification of the interview which stretched way over time (thanks Titan!) and covered John’s not-so-secret costume to walk the floor of SDCC, how their familial relationship helps them be more honest about their work, and their intimate knowledge of each other’s bathroom habits. Try not to fall in love with these rambunctious siblings, I dare you.

SDCC’16: Trends in Kids Graphic Novels, or Are Kids Graphic Novels a Trend?

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The comic book industry fought hard to establish that comic aren't just for kids. But with an ever growing world of young readers, the industry has been working hard to remember that comics are also for kids. So how do publishers spot trends that will resonate with young readers? Are comics forever lost to the adults? Trends in kids graphic novels or are kids graphic novels a trend?

SDCC’16: Comic Books Aren’t Literacy—Right?

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During San Diego Comic-Con the convention center was busy with cast announcements, trailer debuts, and toy exclusives, while a short walk away some of the best comics talk was taking place at the San Diego Central Library. That's why The Beat was there to cover panels asking if comic books are literacy.

INTERVIEW: Jody Houser Pulls Back the Veil on Gotham’s Newest Vigilante– MOTHER PANIC!

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"Mother Panic definitely has some unlikable qualities that you don't get to see super often in female characters."

#SDCC ’16 First Second’s Gene Luen Yang: The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

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By: Nicholas Eskey As one of the most influential graphic novel publishers in the United States, First Second is proud to celebrate 2016 as their...

INTERVIEW: Hope Larson and Rafael Albuquerque Discuss Batgirl’s Controversial Past and her Future in...

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Alex Lu sits down with the BATGIRL team to discuss Barbara's journey abroad!

#SDCC ’16 Talk Back Panel: CCI President John Rogers Talks ADA, Security, and Expensive...

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By: Nicholas Eskey As per every year, almost like tradition, one of the last panels of the day for San Diego Comic-Con is the Talk...

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