Tag: The Beat
Heavy Metal magazine sold, to relaunch as bigger brand
Heavy Metal magazine sold, to relaunch as bigger brandhttp://ift.tt/Lhi9Gc
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Heavy Metal Magazine has been sold for several million dollars to music industry vet David Boxembaum and producer Jeff Krelitz, Variety reports. The duo will...
Podcast Alert! Bob Fingerman reveals the secrets of Minimum Wage on More To Come...
Podcast Alert! Bob Fingerman reveals the secrets of Minimum Wage on More To Come #76http://ift.tt/165vxCC
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This week on More To Come, the weekly podcast of Publishers Weekly Comics World, I talk to Bob Fingerman...
Angry Birds comics coming from IDW
Angry Birds comics coming from IDWhttp://ift.tt/1cC4Mqc
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One of the worlds biggest franchises is getting its own comics series, as IDW has announced it will publish Angry Birds comics starting in June.
Jeff Parker and...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: November 2013 — Event season rolls on
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: November 2013 — Event season rolls onhttp://ift.tt/1b464hI
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by Paul O’Brien
Event season rolled on in November, as INFINITY reached its climax, while the Ultimate imprint’s CATACLYSM got under way. Meanwhile, ASTONISHING...
RIP: Mae Young
RIP: Mae Younghttp://ift.tt/1j8VqYW
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Wrestling Hall of Famer Mae Young died earlier this week, at age 90. She wrestled in 7 decades, as recently as 2010, a record unlikely to be broken with current...
This weekend: the Black Comic Book Festival at the Schomberg Center
This weekend: the Black Comic Book Festival at the Schomberg Centerhttp://ift.tt/Lfc90N
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Yes it’s another NYC event, but this two day festival of comics sounds quite worthwhile. The FREE event includes special events, panel...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/17/14: People said things
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/17/14: People said thingshttp://ift.tt/1dBffqv
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§ This appreciation of Cliff Sterrett’s great Polly and Her Pals says many of the right things:
More than 50 years later, it’s difficult to explain why Cliff...
Shocking claim: Booth Babes Don’t Work
Shocking claim: Booth Babes Don’t Workhttp://ift.tt/1dcEz1q
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Does sex really sell? We all know it does, but marketing dude Spencer Chen has a post at Techcrunch that suggests Booth Babes Don’t Work. Booth Babes, as...
Image Expo: Digital Remaining DRM-Free
Image Expo: Digital Remaining DRM-Freehttp://ift.tt/1hwhM5W
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by Bruce Lidl
Last week’s 2014 edition of the ImageExpo has generated a large amount of coverage for both new title announcements, and for the dearth of diversity among the...
DC shuffle: Scott Lobdell’s Teen Titans Ends, Kyle HIggins off Nghtwing
DC shuffle: Scott Lobdell’s Teen Titans Ends, Kyle HIggins off Nghtwinghttp://ift.tt/1j32eaz
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With solicitations due Tuesday, some DC talent adjustments are being announced, civilly and the proper way.
Via an announcement at his ComicVine column...
Retrofit announces 2014 schedule and goes electronic
Retrofit announces 2014 schedule and goes electronichttp://ift.tt/1dz6Sxh
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2014 will be the year of adjustments. Mark my words. I believe Torsten was correct about 2013 being a game changing year when many things were tried...
Just the nerd cetagories in the 2014 Oscar nominattons
Just the nerd cetagories in the 2014 Oscar nominattonshttp://ift.tt/1asNTSd
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Just in case you didn’t get up to see Thor announce this year’s Academy Award nominations—Inside Llewyn Davis wuz robbed!—here’s a cheat sheet to just...