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ShortBox Comics Fair kicks off on October 1
Zainab Akhtar‘s annual ShortBox Comics Fair, an all-digital, indie comics convention, launches tomorrow, October 1st, 2025. The convention runs through the month of October, running until Halloween. Featuring over 100 comics...
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EA Games sold to group with ties to U.S. and Saudi governments
Electronic Arts (EA), the gaming company behind titles like The Sims and Madden NFL, has been acquired by an investment group in what the Wall Street Journal characterizes as the largest leveraged buyout in...
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First ever Comic-Con Malaga draws many complaints
This weekend the first ever San Diego Comic-Con Malaga was held in Malaga, Spain. As a beautiful city on the Mediterranean with a lot of appeal to tourists, it seemed like...
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NYCC ’25: Fantastic Four Immersive Experience is free to attend
Marvel is bringing a Fantastic Four pop-up to NYCC that will bring fans inside the Baxter Building.
The immersive experience will be located steps away from the Javits Center at Hudson Mercantile...
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Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: WHITE ASH, KAMTHOLOGY, STORM RAIL RIDERZ, and two more projects you’ll want to check out!
Welcome to this week’s installment of The Beat‘s Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up! Let’s look at what happens when urban stories stories meet fantasy fun, an anthology of sleepy manga, a love letter...
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Marvel announces new Silver Surfer after FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS success
Marvel has a new Silver Surfer. No longer is Norrin Radd the wielder of the Power Cosmic, having passed it down to a surprising new character in the Marvel stable in...
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STAR WARS VISIONS Vol. 3 trailer and cast revealed
Lucasfilm has released the trailer(s) for Star Wars Visions Volume 3, the latest collection of animated short films reimagining the galaxy far far away. Like the first volume, the nine shorts...
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NYCC ’25: Alex Ross’ MARVELOCITY to make NYCC debut
Fans of fine art are going to be in luck at New York Comic Con. Alex Ross, renowned painter and comic book artist, has announced he’s bringing his wildly popular Marvelocity...
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Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 9/26/25: While the world burns, I can linkblog again
§ Nice Art: Metal Gear Solid designer Hideo Kojima – whose social media presence is delightful – debuted James Jean’s poster for the IMAX release of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. We...
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Wonderful Wednesdays: PRINTERNIA NIPPON, I’M FINE WITH BEING THE SECOND GIRLFRIEND among other new licenses from Seven Seas
Seven Seas returns with its long-awaited weekly announcement event, Wonderful Wednesdays, revealing brand-new titles and bringing excitement back to our otherwise uneventful Wednesday evenings.
Without further ado, here’s a look at two...
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Japan getting its first female prime minister, ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi
Tokyo — Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister...