Tag: Top News
24 Hours of Women Cartoonists: Helen Hokinson
Women's History month is wrapping up, but we at The Beat don't feel we celebrated it properly, so for the next 24 hours most of the Beat staff is collaborating on "24 Hours of Women Cartoonists" to spotlight some of our favorite creators.
On the scene: The Center for Cartoon Studies
The Beat is going to be hung up for the next day or so with Industry Day here at the CEnter for Cartoon Studies...
Long Island is getting a show: Eternal Con
Local comic-cons are all the rage these days, and now Long Island is getting its own show: Eternal Con, which will be held June...
Podcast Alert: More To Come 46: Exit JManga, Persepolis Banned
People often ask me "Why don't you do a podcast?"
I answer, "I do."
This week on More To Come 46: Exit JManga, Persepolis Banned, myself,...
Guess what? WonderCon is partially sold out!
Although we and many others have been touting this weekend's WonderCon in Anaheim as the anti-Comic-Con -- a SoCal show where you can just kick back and wander in and out and not worry about hassles—it's popular enough to have sold out ahead of the actual show:
Axe Cop Season Two webisodes have begun
But it's the Rugburn-produced motion comic AXE COP—not the yet-to-premiere animated version that will debut in July as part of Fox's ADHD adult animation...
Review: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…It’s Superman
I saw the final night of the ENCORE! concert staging of the Adams/Strouse Superman musical last night and I truly wish I had seen...
Indie Month-to-Month Sales February 2013
Walking Dead continues to dominate, but Star Wars and Saga both go from strength to strength. Strong debuts for Shadow Year One, Legend of the Shadowclan and the new GI Joe book are interspersed with increased sales for My Little Pony, Adventure Time and Hellboy. Elsewhere is the usual clutch of Image debuts, while further down a few series return to the charts after a period away.
Kick-Watcher: Interview with Vera Greentea on PAPA
Writer/publisher Vera Greentea is shooting for her fifth successful Kickstarter comic book campaign. Since 2010 she has raised $22,601 and this time she's trying...
The most nerve-wracking job in comics
Looking to work in comics? There are quite a few openings at DC Entertainment—most of them in the Burbank office—but this one in NYC...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 3/25/13: Echoes of WildStorm
§ J. Caleb Mozzocco looks at the remains of WildStorm in the New 52 with a focus on Stormwatch, and he has some...
It’s official: John Stewart is going to live!
After a mini PR meltdown over DC editorial's leaked plans to kill John Stewart, the long running Green Lantern character who is considered DC's...
