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2024 Eisner Awards Nominees Announced
Comic-Con International has announced the 2024 nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Nominees were chosen for 32...
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Nicolas Cage to Star in Spider-Man Noir Series
Nicolas Cage is playing Spider-Man Noir again, except this time he won’t just be voicing the character. Cage has signed on to play...
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Oni Press to Publish Sesame Street Comics
Oni Press knows how to get to Sesame Street. The publisher is collaborating with the Sesame Workshop on a new Sesame Street...
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In Memoriam: Chris Farrell
Comic book retailer, shop owner, and DC Comics collector Chris Farrell passed away in late April 2024, following a long illness...
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In Memoriam: Don Perlin
Comic book artist, writer, and editor Don Perlin passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, his daughter, Elaine, announced. He was 94 years old...
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In Memoriam: Roger Corman
B-movie king Roger Corman passed away at his home on Thursday, May 9, 2024, surrounded by family. He was 98 years old....
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In Memoriam: Susan Backlinie
Susan Backlinie, the actress and stuntwoman who played the first victim in Jaws, died from a heart attack at her home on Saturday, May 11...
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Robert Fornesi Joins Heritage as Comics Consignment Director in San Francisco
Heritage Auctions has named Robert Fornesi as their Consignment Director of Comics in San Francisco. Fornesi is an expert in comics from...
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Agatha Harkness Show Gets New Title, Premiere Date
Agatha Harkness has done a little magic to get yet a new title and more importantly, an official premiere date. The Marvel Cinematic...
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Booster Gold Series to Start Filming in July 2024
Booster Gold, the glory hound hero from the future will soon get his day in the sun. The Booster Gold TV series based on the DC character...
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Ha, Ordways, Others Added to Baltimore Comic-Con
Baltimore Comic-Con returns to the Baltimore Convention Center on September 20-22, 2024. The 25th annual edition is still adding to the...
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BOOM! Celebrates 10 Years with James Tynion IV
Since his comics career began in 2012, James Tynion IV has become a popular and commercially successful writer. A notable portion...
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Inside the Guide: Overstreet HOF – Martin Nodell
Martin Nodell was one of the shining lights of the Golden Age of comics. Best known as the creator of the Golden Age superhero the Green...
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TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson
Here’s the latest installment of Maggie Thompson’s ongoing look at important beginnings, middles, and ends, this time for May 17-23, 2024...
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BRONZE AGE MINUTE: Justice League of America #107
A transmitter mix-up brings members of the JLA and JSA together with the Freedom Fighters to fight Nazis on Earth-X...
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COVER STORY: Albion #6
One of comic book master Alan Moore’s final efforts for the DC Comics-acquired WildStorm Productions was his love letter...
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Celebrity Birthdays
Author Jodi Picoult is 58. Check out these other celebrity birthdays...
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ComicLink Spring Featured Auction Now Open
One of the biggest ComicLink Auction events of the year is now open for bidding. The Spring Featured Auction features a selection of certified...
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Action Figures, Toys Galore in Hake’s Auction
In their special online exclusive auction, Hake’s is offering over 2,900 lots of pop culture and historical memorabilia. It contains comic...
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eMoviePoster’s May Auctions Reach $266K
eMoviePoster has already hosted three auctions in May 2024, offering oversized posters, signed items, US and international movie posters...
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ComicConnect to Accept Consignments at Italy’s Lake Como Comic Art Festival
ComicConnect’s Vincent Zurzolo and Micah Spivak are heading to Italy’s Lake Como Comic Art Festival to meet with consignors through May 19...
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Propstore Movie Poster Auction Now Open
Propstore is hosting an auction of rare posters from the 1970s and ‘80s, including offerings from the David Frangioni collection...
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MyComicShop Showcases Golden Age, Original Art
MyComicShop has been getting in quite a bit of material lately, with some great Golden Age and original art finds. Highlights include...
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Superworld Announces Big Moves
Superworld is making significant changes. Starting on June 1, 2024, Ted and Lisa VanLiew will be moving to work from home, and will have...
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First Mystique, Adams’ Black Canary Art at Heritage
A high grade copy of Mia Hamm 64 Soccer, Mystique’s debut, and a Neal Adams portrait of Black Canary are featured in Heritage’s weekly auctions...
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Hero Sells Original Art, Sketches on eBay
The Hero Initiative has added eight new lots of original art and sketches to their eBay store. The fresh listings include R.B. Silva’s...
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Pedigree May Grand Auction Ends Tuesday, May 21
Pedigree Comics’ May Grand Auction featuring high grade Silver and Bronze Age Marvel books from the Sunrise Collection ends on Tuesday, May 21...
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Hake’s Seeks Consignments for Premier Auctions
Hake’s Auctions is seeking pop culture and Americana memorabilia consignments for upcoming premier auctions. They are looking...
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Toys, Banks, More in Bertoia’s Annual Spring Auction
Bertoia’s Annual Spring Auction held April 19-20, 2024, offered bidders a wonderfully varied selection from collectors throughout...
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ComicLink, CertifiedLink Seek Consignments
ComicLink is accepting consignments for upcoming auctions. Their next consignment opportunity is the Focused Auction that begins on June 7...
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Shannon’s Spring Fine Art Auction Grosses $2.5M
American Impressionism led strong results at Shannon’s Spring Auction on May 2, 2024. The 205-lot sale grossed $2.5 million and was over...
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SJ Auctioneers to Sell Toys, Jewelry, Décor, More
Items ranging from a rare Tiffany & Company gilt sterling silver rose centerpiece bowl (or potpourri) to a 1960 Popeye pocket watch...
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Happy 80th Birthday, George Lucas!
George Lucas has had an extraordinary impact on pop culture. He created Star Wars, a space opera and underdog story that became perhaps...
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Slang of the 1920s – It’s the Cat’s Meow!
Sandwiched between two World Wars, the 1920s was a time of both hope and despair. It is often thought of as a time with great prosperity...
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Glenn: From Delivery Boy to Walker Fighter
The Walking Dead is a comic in which normal people are put in harrowing life and death situations that reveal or magnify their true nature...
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Seeing Green with She-Hulk
Jennifer Susan Walters, created by Stan Lee and John Buscema, made her debut in The Savage She-Hulk #1 (February 1980). Walters earned...
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Boots and Her Buddies
Like the girls about town before her and the ones since, Boots made her first appearance during the early 1920s. A kewpie-faced girl with pouty...
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JoJo Remains Unbreakable
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the most popular shonen manga series of all time, having established...
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May 24-26: Comicpalooza
Comicpalooza is coming up soon on May 24-26, 2024, at the George R. Brown Convention Center, located at 1001 Avenida De Las Americas...
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May 24-26: Phoenix Fan Fusion
Phoenix Fan Fusion is scheduled for May 24-26, 2024, at the Phoenix Convention Center, located at 100 N Third Street, Phoenix, AZ...
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June 1-2: 3 Rivers Comicon
The next 3 Rivers Comicon is coming up soon on June 1-2, 2024, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, located at 1000 Fort Duquesne...
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June 1-2: Rocky Mountain Con Comic Collector Showcase
The Rocky Mountain Con (RMC) Comic Collector Showcase is scheduled for June 1-2, 2024. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites Denver...
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June 7-9: Fan Expo Dallas
Fan Expo Dallas will return on June 9-11, 2023, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, located at 650 S. Griffin Street in Dallas, Texas...
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June 7-9: Niagara Falls Comic Con
Niagara Falls Comic Con is scheduled for June 7-9, 2024, at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre at 6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls, Canada...
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June 7-9: Sci-Fi Valley Con
Sci-Fi Valley Con is coming up on June 7-9, 2024. This show is being held at the Blair County Convention Center on One Convention Center...
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June 8: Kauai Comic Con
Kauai Comic Con is coming up soon on June 8, 2024, at the Royal Sonesta Kaua’I Resort, located at 3610 Rice Street, Lihue, Hawaii...
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Archie Introduces Facsimile Line of Past Favorites
Archie Comics is digging into the archives to present some of their most famous cover gags, character introductions, and popular stories...
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Official Make-Up Line
Buffy Summers is a hero, a fighter, a slayer, and now she’s the inspiration for a new makeup line. Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Vampyre...
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Rick and Morty Builds a Resistance in New Comic
Rick and Morty are embarking on an adventure of rebellion, adolescence, and freedom in Rick and Morty: Youth in Rickvolt #1...
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Mobile Suit Gundam Trilogy 4K Collection
The Mobile Suit Gundam movie trilogy 4K UHD Collector’s Edition is now available for the first time outside of Japan. It is open...
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Army of Darkness vs Re-Animator Necronomicon Rising
An archeological dig has unearthed an artifact tied to the Army of Darkness, and unfortunately, it has ended up in the hands of the mad...
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RETRO REVIEW: Marvel Spotlight #31
Until the Samuel L. Jackson era of Nick Fury firmly took hold due to the success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, one of the...
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RETRO REVIEW: Planet of the Apes Archives - Vol. One
After they acquired the Planet of the Apes license several years ago, BOOM! Studios produced two superb, full series based...
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Uncanny Valley #2
Oliver Peet thought he was just another 12-year-old boy trying to fit in at a new school when some crazy things started happening. His house...
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Kevin Eastman Studios
Kevin Eastman Studios is a fan site dedicated to the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. An in-depth website...
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