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Romance, sports, cats, and elves: The best and worst manga panel at NYCC'22
The manga experts of New York Comic Con talk the best and worst of 2022
October 08, 2022
Chloe Maveal
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The Batman/Spawn crossover is for anyone who's ever been 15 years old (and those of us that want to revisit those days) according to Todd McFarlane
The longtime friends and collaborators opened up about their reunion for the upcoming superhero event of the year
October 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Jon Kent leaves the Superman nest in 2023 with new Adventures of Superman series
A new six-issue series drawn by Clayton Henry will debut early next year
October 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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LIVEBLOG!Fly into tomorrow with the man of tomorrow at NYCC '22's Superman panel, with Josh Williamson, Dan Jurgens, Mark Russell, and Philip Kennedy Johnson
Follow along with DC's Superman Panel at New York Comic Con 2022
October 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Traps, Tropes, and tribulations: the New York Comic Con 2022 genre comics panel
Popverse's first convention panel featured an in-depth discussion on genres and tropes
October 08, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Manga giant VIZ Media reveals Summer 2023 print releases at New York Comic Con 2022
The famed manga publisher delights fans with a preview of what's to come
October 08, 2022
Chloe Maveal
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LIVEBLOG!Follow Marvel's Books of Future Past panel at NYCC '22, including editors from Abrams, IDW, Penguin Classics, and Folio Society
Follow along with the Marvel: Books of Future Past panel at New York Comic Con 2022
October 07, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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LIVEBLOG!Experience Todd McFarlane, Jim Lee, and Greg Capullo live on stage from NYCC '22
Follow along with the Spotlight on Todd McFarlane panel from New York Comic Con 2022
October 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Jim Lee surprises NYCC '22 by bringing Joe Quesada back to DC Comics
The former Marvel editor-in-chief and chief creative officer will be drawing a series of covers for DC in 2023, it was revealed
October 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Sneak into DC's Special Batman Conversation with Tom King, Marc Silvestri, and Jim Lee at NYCC '22
Follow Along with DC's Special Conversation event at New York Comic Con 2022
October 06, 2022
Pierce Lydon
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LIVEBLOG!Chill with Captain America's Cold War panel at NYCC '22 with writers Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, and Tochi Onyebuchi
Follow along with the Captain America: Cold War – A This Week in Marvel Special Event panel from New York Comic Con 2022
October 06, 2022
Pierce Lydon
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Watch Dav Pilkey make (and paint) Cat Kid Comic Club's Frogzilla in exclusive video
Frogzilla comes to live in exclusive video from upcoming Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations book by Dav Pilkey
October 05, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Artist Kim Jung Gi dies at age 47, on way to his planned convention appearance
Korean artist Kim Jung Gi, best known for his sweeping, detailed illustrations, has passed away
October 05, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Oni Press has hired a executive search firm to find its next president/publisher
Interviews are underway for the open publisher/president position at Oni Press
October 05, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Sony's Spider-Man spin-off El Muerto movie signs up Alfonso Cuaron's son to direct
Following in the footsteps of Morbius and Venom, Sony is planning a solo movie featuring a truly obscure Spider-Man supporting character
October 05, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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From single-panel to long-form: How Maybe An Artist is Liz Montague's Mount Everest
Cartoonist Liz Montague chats about Maybe An Artist, Jackie Ormes, and serendipity
October 05, 2022
Christine Pasalo Norland
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With the petition deadline now passed, Virginia's Gender Queer obscenity lawsuit dismissal stands
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Twitter announced the passing of the petition deadline today
October 04, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Full VideoWatch the full 2021 Harvey Awards ceremony, including the amazing acceptance speeches from Trung Le Nguyen, Rachel Smythe, more
Watch the full 2021 Harvey Awards ceremony, celebrating the best comics, manga, and graphic novels
October 04, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Brian Cunningham and Chris Ryall join AfterShock Comics
The former DC editor will be AfterShock's new EiC, while IDW veteran Ryall will consult on publishing efforts
October 04, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Mike Marts signs on as editor-in-chief and executive vice president of Mad Cave Studios
The former AfterShock Comics co-founder and editor-in-chief is now heading up the Florida indie publisher
October 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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After several layoffs and exits, Oni Press loses three senior-most employees
Steve Ellis, Brad Rooks, and Hilary Thompson have left Oni Press
October 03, 2022
Chris Arrant
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October 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to now
In Octobers past, revisit Batman: Hush, the debut of Thanos, Seven Deadly Sins, Fritzi Ritz, and more
October 03, 2022
Alex Jaffe
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Todd McFarlane on three decades (and more!) of Spawn
"Anybody that's 30 years younger has never lived in the world in which that comic book didn't exist"
September 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel teases NYCC announcement for something called "The Sins of Sinister"
What are the sins of Sinister and why does Captain America have a goatee? Find out next week, it seems
September 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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AfterShock Comics co-founder and editor-in-chief Mike Marts announces his departure from the company
In his farewell statement, Marts said that his time with the publisher was "an experience I wouldn’t trade for the world"
September 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Coming in 2023: print-on-demand comics, live and direct from your very own internet
The new partnership between GlobalComix and Ox Eye Media could change the production of indie comics altogether
September 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Free livestreamWatch many New York Comic Con 2022 panels live with Popverse, for FREE!
Be there from anywhere with Popverse's free livestream of many major New York Comic Con 2022 panels
September 29, 2022
Chris Arrant
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"Give me a pink sky and teal grass any day": Paulina Ganucheau on her use of color and depiction of friendship in Lemon Bird
Paulina Ganucheau chats Lemon Bird, Studio Ghibli, and chamomile tea
September 29, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Todd McFarlane is considering a post-Spawn life as a philanthropist
"I know I've been having those sort of conversations," the Spawn creator told Popverse about the prospect of using his powers for a greater good
September 28, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Does BOOM! Studios' early success with Giant Days Kickstarter signal a new distribution method?
The Giant Days Kickstarter is a success! But what does that tell us about BOOM! Studios and Kickstarter?
September 27, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Charles Soule and Ryan Browne chat Eight Billion Genies, how they met, and why desire is narratively interesting
Charles Soule and Ryan Browne on collaboration and their shared love of surprise
September 27, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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"All I got to do is, what, make Spawn popular? Done!": Todd McFarlane looks back (and forward) at a life in comics
The creator of Spawn holds court on 30 years of his signature creation, his legacy, and being a successful schmuck.
September 27, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Garth Ennis and Kevin O'Neill revive the forgotten British comics character Bonjo From Beyond The Stars
The co-creators of The Boys and Marshall Law are returning to 2000 AD and bringing an obscure piece of comics history with them
September 27, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Batman: Wayne Family Adventures returns for a second season on WEBTOON
The DC/WEBTOON collaboration begins anew on Wednesday
September 26, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Popverse will present NYCC panel featuring Ram V, Nadia Shammas, Sara Alfageeh, Soo Lee, and Amy Chu
Popverse presents its very first panel at New York Comic Con-- Traps, Tropes, and Tribulations: The Genre Comics Panel at New York Comic Con
September 26, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Cover Reveal: Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza’s new Graphix series Four Eyes
Four Eyes #1 is a highly anticipated middle grade graphic novel published by Graphix
September 24, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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What is going on with comic book distribution, and why should fans care?
The past two years have overturned almost a quarter century of comics status quo, and your local retailer might end up picking up the check
September 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Cartoonist Jeffrey Brown chats about republishing his iconic memoirs, Star Wars, and comedy for kids
Jeffrey Brown chats Star Wars, kids comics, and what its been like to return to Clumsy, so many years later
September 22, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Tini Howard and Sweeney Boo to take over DC's Harley Quinn in 2023
The fan-favorite title will get a new creative team next March
September 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Celebrating Bisexual Awareness Week with DC's Wonder Woman, Tim Drake, Jonathan Kent, and Queen Mera
Celebrate #BiWeek with Popverse!
September 22, 2022
Ashley V. Robinson
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The 10 best Daredevil stories you'll find in comic books
Daredevil is on comic stands every month, and is now back in the MCU - get to know him, or just get re-acquainted, with our recommendations
September 22, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Young adult horror writer R.L. Stine turns to darker, more mature stories in the Frankenstein-esque Stuff of Nightmares
R.L. Stine partners with comic artist A.L. Kaplan for a new horror series at BOOM! Studios called Stuff of Nightmares
September 21, 2022
Grant DeArmitt
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Remembering the unlikely cyborg that was Marvel's Terminator 2: Judgment Day comic book
Klaus Janson's art was a big draw (no pun intended) behind the comic based on the 1991 hit movie
September 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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ShortBox Comics Fair announces month-long 2022 digital event
The third year of the online convention promoting the best of new comics talent boasts more than 100 participants
September 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Dark Horse Comics signs exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Penguin Random House
The new partnership takes effect June 1, 2023, and covers all new and backlist titles from the Oregon-based publisher
September 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Why Judgment Day's narrative feints are the best thing about it
It's fun to be confused and bamboozled by a superhero event
September 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Warner Bros and Uncrate partner for upscale Wayne Enterprises merchandise
Your Bruce Wayne cosplay is about to get a lot more expensive, unfortunately
September 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The Charles M. Schulz Museum to offer free admission during their Peanuts Stamp Dedication Ceremony
The USPS will be releasing special Peanuts stamps to celebrate Charles M. Schulz centennial
September 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Joy, beauty, and the absurd: James Kochalka's Dragon Puncher Punches back with interview & exclusive excerpt
James Kochalka discusses the newest Dragon Puncher, the absurd, and returning to American Elf
September 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel won't be publishing a Stan Lee centenary comic book this December
Fans hoping for a special issue to mark 100 years since Stan Lee was born might be disappointed by Marvel's upcoming solicits
September 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Everything you need to know about putting on a great fan-run panel for a comics convention
Panels, Poise, and Pattering: Getting the most out of presenting your fan-run panel
September 19, 2022
Chloe Maveal
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Creating a universe from scratch: Jonathan Hickman on 3 Worlds / 3 Moons
Jonathan Hickman chats 3 Worlds / 3 Moons and what its like to create a new universe while everyone is watching
September 16, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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DC revives the Dead Boy Detectives for a new miniseries by Good Asian writer Pornsak Pichetshote
The six issue series, The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives, launches late December
September 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Grant Morrison on the differences between Luda's Luci and The Invisibles' Lord Fanny
Yes, both are gender queer magicians, but as Morrison explains, there's a lot more that's different than similar between them
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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IDW's latest financials points at the new direction with new CEO for the comics & film company
IDW is going back to its roots, as new CEO speaks the company's future in comics, film, and TV
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Rediscover the lost Day of Judgment from DC's crossover history
It might seem very like Day of Vengeance, but 1999's Day of Judgment was a different thing altogether (almost)
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Cartoonist Jeff Smith chats Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, a European-style comics festival in Columbus, Ohio
Jeff Smith discusses founding CXC and what fans can expect from the festival this year
September 14, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel, DC, VIZ, HBO Max, Star Trek, The Walking Dead, more lead New York Comic Con 2022 big panels
Outlander, DC, Star Trek, Marvel, and more (including Weird Al) are coming to NYCC 2022
September 14, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Tis the season for horror in Archie Comics' Happy Horrordays special
The holiday-themed horror oneshot features the return of werewolf Jughead and will be released this December
September 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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"It's a very particular process": Cartoonist Steenz Stewart chats newspaper comics, the Standard Comics Script, and Oni Press
Steenz Stewart on their cartooning schedule, drawing from life, and the Standard Comics Script
September 13, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Who Watches the Webcomics?
With more traditional comic book publishers entering the webcomics market, it's time to ask: what's the state of webcomics?
September 13, 2022
Ollie Kaplan
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DC & HBO Max coming to New York Comic Con plans with a booth panels, world premieres, more
Want to see Brendan Fraser talk Robotman, or Jim Lee talk DC in general? NYCC is the place
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Cartoonist Eric Jones remembered as a husband, friend, and comics advocate after his death at age 51
Supergirl artist Eric Jones has died at age 51
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Full Panel VideoWatch D23 Expo 2022's Disney Legends Awards Ceremony live!
Disney CEO Bob Chapek reveals the 2022 Disney Legends award winners - along with a few surprises
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Vault's The Nasty delayed six months
A group of friends make their own slasher film - and then realize they've brought a slasher to life in The Nasty
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Image Comics' Massive-Verse expands as Radiant Pink breaks into her own book
The Radiant Black spin-off is co-written by YouTube's Strawburry17
September 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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How to read webtoons on Webtoon, Tapas, and more
These aren't just a subgenre of webcomics - webtoons are its own fascinating world!
September 08, 2022
Latonya Pennington
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Wes Craig’s Kaya is a saga years in the making
Popverse catches up with Wes Craig to discuss the finale of Deadly Class and his new creator owned book – Kaya.
September 07, 2022
Kat Calamia
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The end is nigh for Jason Aaron's Avengers in the new Avengers Assemble crossover
After almost five years, the writer has reached his dramatic final act with Earth's Mightiest Heroes
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Stan Sakai and Usagi Yojimbo exit IDW and return to Dark Horse
Sakai will launch his own imprint, Dogu, at the Oregon based publisher as part of the new deal
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Watch ECCC's YA Trivia game with Kami Garcia, Isaac Goodhart, Alys Arden, David F. Walker, LL McKinney, and Julio Anta
Watch the Full YA Trivia Game panel from Emerald City Comic Con with Kami Garcia, Isaac Goodhart, Alys Arden, David F. Walker, LL McKinney, and Julio Anta
September 07, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Ice Cream Man creators revisit art history (and their own history, too) with new Image Comics release Art Brut
W. Maxwell Prince and Martín Morazzo want to tell you a story about Arthur Brut, the only man who can heal the world through... art...?
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel announces the 2023 class for its Stormbreakers artist program
Artists for Immortal X-Men, X-Men, and Legion of X are amongst the 10 artists bring promoted as part of the new group
September 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Full Panel VideoUnvarnished, truthful convention horror stories from Jim Zub
Watch an Emerald City Comic Con tradition - the Convention Horror Stories panel with Jim Zub
September 06, 2022
Chris Arrant
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ExclusiveA Knives Out-style murder mystery in space targets the ultra-rich in Know Your Station
Sarah Gailey and Liana Kangas pair up for a horror/murder mystery thriller in space called Know Your Station
September 06, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Alex Ross's Fantastic Four: Full Circle grew out of an unsuccessful 2017 pitch to Marvel
The first release from Abrams ComicArt's MarvelArts line started life as a proposal for the regular Fantastic Four comic
September 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The Hernandez Brothers reflect on 40 years of defining (and redefining) independent comic books
"We helped paved the way for the independent scene in comics which is an alternative to the superhero market,” Gilbert Hernandez says
September 06, 2022
Ashley V. Robinson
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Full Panel VideoWatch Shawn Crystal, Jim Mahfood, and Matteo Scalera talk about turning your art into a career from ECCC '22
Watch the full Emerald City Comic Con panel 'Turning your art into a career with Shawn Crystal, Jim Mahfood, and Matteo Scalera'
September 02, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Video interviewHeavy Metal editor Joseph P. Illidge opens the doors to dark cosmic story of Entropy
Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson speaks with Heavy Metal executive editor Joseph P. Illidge
September 02, 2022
Ashley V. Robinson
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Get free comics with a library card - how comic creators are partnering with the ALA for Library Card Sign-Up Month
Want free comics? Get a library card!
September 02, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Drawing the line: The boundaries and joys of YA cartooning
The triple threat of the YA cartoonist panel at Emerald City Comic Con
September 02, 2022
Chloe Maveal
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Remembering Steve Dillon: How Dillon's family honors their father, brother, and friend with a touring exhibit of his work
Steve Dillon's family pay tribute to him - and make room for others to remember his greatness
September 01, 2022
Joel Meadows
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DC makes another big comic store distribution move, and now has three Direct Market distributors
The deal takes effect with comics, graphic novels, and collections shipping in January 2023
September 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Re-Live Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with 40 filmed panels, over 20 articles, and video interviews with Jinkx Monsoon, Bendelacreme, Harvey Guillén
Popverse went to Emerald City Comic Con, and has alot to show for it
September 01, 2022
Tiffany Babb
Features
September 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to now
In Septembers past, remember Stan Lee retires from active Marvel Comics writing duties, Zero Day at DC, and more - including the debut of The Wizard in the UK
September 01, 2022
Alex Jaffe
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Will Eisner's A Contract with God is going… to Broadway?
Will Eisner's classic graphic novel A Contract with God is getting the Broadway musical treatment
September 01, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Adapting to an industry that's getting worse: Dave Scheidt on the illusion of 'breaking in'
Dave Scheidt on why 'staying in' the industry should be the focus, not 'breaking in'
August 31, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Gender Queer obscenity lawsuit dismissed by Virginia judge
A Virginia circuit court judge rules that the lawsuit against Maia Kobabe and publisher Oni-Lion Forge was flawed on multiple levels
August 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The confusing case of DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner cover
What went wrong: How DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner came to be (but was never meant to be)
August 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Confronting racism in cartoons: A retrospective of the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland
Highlighting the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
August 30, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Good Trouble and Entertaining Comics: Celebrating 100 Years of William M. Gaines at ECCC
Wholesome Beginnings, MAD Ends
August 29, 2022
Chloe Maveal
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TikTok comedian EmptyJunior makes skits about Daredevil, the Bat Family, and their universes
I made it to ComicTikTok! Comedian EmptyJunior on comics, comedy, and being a creator on TikTok
August 29, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Full panel videoKat Leyh, LL McKinney, and Margaret Owen talk about how queer stories are here to stay at ECCC '22
Watch the full 'Queer Stories are Here to Stay' panel from Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with LL McKinney, Kat Leyh, and Margaret Owen
August 29, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Telling new stories in an old-fashioned style: Interview & Exclusive Excerpt from Melanie Gillman's Other Ever Afters
In 'New Name' a child turns to their grandmother-- the town witch and asks for a new name
August 29, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Full Panel VideoIndie Darlings: What To Know About Working With Independent Publishers
David F. Walker, Julio Anta, Liana Kangas, Robert Wilson IV, DJ Kirkland, and Jazzlyn Stone talk indie comics publishing at Emerald City Comic Con 2022
August 29, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Tapas Media's ECCC '22 panel showcased the strength of webcomics (and the size of webcomics fandom, too)
Four webcomic creators offered information and advice to a literal roomful of fans at the Seattle show
August 26, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is just one of The Boys (Well, he will be starting next season)
The man behind Negan and the Comedian is joining the cast of Amazon's superhero satire with its fourth season
August 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
The scariest thing in 'The Department of Truth' is us
'The Department of Truth' is one of the best comics on the stands right now
August 25, 2022
Matthew Jackson
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Jim Zub shares the secrets behind Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons at ECCC '22
“We’re ripping on your IP and we’re tearing apart your rules, and you’re okay with it?” Zub remembers asking Wizards of the Coast at one point.
August 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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As Marvel's Judgment Day continues, let's revisit the unexpected creative team of Alan Moore and Rob Liefeld
The 1998 Judgment Day miniseries that redefined the Awesome Universe (remember that?) comes under the microscope
August 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan