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Wanna know more about Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes, the interactive SUper-hero themed game? You're in luck. Disney Infinity has a bunch of activities...

Funko always has some pretty amazing exclusives at Comic-Con and they are running a contest to give away three cool ones. Tweet to @OriginalFunko...

by Brandon Schatz Just ahead of the next Image Expo and San Diego Comic Con, Image has announced two new retailer incentive programs that will...

The Beat has joined the crowdfunding revolution! Now you can support the stuff we do here directly with your dollars via the Patreon platform. Lot's of folks have suggested that we do some kind of crowdfunding campaign over the last year or so, but I've chosen Patreon because it's method—recurring monthly payments—seem like a more usable model for an ongoing website than the one and done big bang of a Kickstarter.

Archie's revamped superhero line, Dark Circle Comics has just solidified its first wave lineup of three ongoings to launch early next year: THE BLACK HOOD from writer Duane Swierczynski (Judge Dredd, X, Birds of Prey) and artist Michael Gaydos (ALIAS) THE SHIELD from writers Adam Christopher (The Burning Dark) and Chuck Wendig (Blackbirds) and artist Wilfredo Torres (The Shadow: Year One), THE FOX from writer/artist Dean Haspiel (Billy Dogma, HBO’s Bored to Death) and scripter Mark Waid (Daredevil, Kingdom Come, founder of Thrillbent).

I heard about the Rupert Murdoch putting in a bid for Tim Warner a little while ago and thought it was too astounding to...

Stephen Colbert sat down with Joe Quesada and joked through the confirmation that Sam Wilson, nee The Falcon will be the New Captain America,...

by Brandon Schatz On Monday, the pop culture bereft owner of my shop phoned had asked if I had ordered enough of the “death of...

Dynamite's been doing Sherlock Holmes stories on a fairly regular basis for some time now.  And really, given the recent court decision on Holmes...

I am really really really hoping there will be some kind of big Guardians of the Galaxy display at the Marvel booth this year,...

Oh Harveys. Every year some voting block or other seems to make itself known and this time it's Valiant with some 16 nominations including...

Oh yeah and speaking of the mainstream…when Marvel announced a new book via a very perplexed cast on The View, it was unstadnabale bcuase both are owned by Disney. However, The Colbert Report is owned by Viacom, so tonight's Joe Quesada appearance and book announcement is a little more "authentic" if you will. Also, props to Marvel for a creative way around the San Diego Show biz news logjam.