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Josh Geppi Named CCO of Geppi Family Enterprises
Geppi Family Enterprises (GFE), a leading distributor, licensor and creator of pop culture products worldwide, has named Josh Geppi...
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Hero & Binc Launch Double Visions Auction
The Hero Initiative and The Binc Foundation’s Comicbook United Fund have teamed up with several industry talents on a new charity auction...
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Titans Casts Savannah Welch as Barbara Gordon
Savannah Welch has been cast as Barbara Gordon for the third season of Titans. The show will air on HBO Max, having moved...
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The Art of Sean Murphy at Metropolis Gallery
Metropolis Gallery’s exhibition of original artwork from Sean Murphy is live as of Thursday January 21, 2021, at 7 PM ET. There is a selection...
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In Memoriam: Mira Furlan
Actress Mira Furlan, known for Babylon 5 and Lost, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. It was announced via her Twitter account...
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In Memoriam: Peter Mark Richman
Actor Peter Mark Richman, known for Defenders of the Earth and many other TV shows, died of natural causes on Thursday...
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Ginger Gonzaga Cast in She-Hulk Show
The Disney+ She-Hulk series has cast Ginger Gonzaga as Jennifer Walters’ best friend. The character’s name was not announced...
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Comic Art Exhibit at Zuckerman Museum of Art
A new comic art exhibit is set to open soon at The Bernard Z. Zuckerman Museum of Art at Kennesaw State University’s School of Art and Design...
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Godzilla vs. Kong Release Date Moves Up to March '21
The clash of giant monsters is coming to viewers sooner than expected. Warner Bros. has moved up the release of Godzilla vs. Kong to March 26...
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Diamond to Launch Card Culture, New Trading Cards
Diamond Comic Distributors announced a May the 4th launch of Card Culture, a retailer program focused on non-sport, collectable...
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Renegade Game Studios Promotes Sara Erickson
Renegade Game Studios has promoted Sara Erickson to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, moving up from the position of Director...
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Old Guard Anthology Miniseries Gets Multiple Creators
Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández’s The Old Guard series is building on its history in the anthology story arc, The Old Guard: Tales Through Time...
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Dungeons & Dragons TV Series in the Works
Hasbro and eOne are working on a television series based on the fantasy roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons. Derek Kolstand...
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The Flash Casts Jon Cor as Chillblaine
The Flash is getting an ice cold character for season seven. The CW has hired Shadowhunters star Jon Cor to play villain Mark Stevens/Chillblaine...
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Doctor Who’s Missy Gets Her Own Comic
Titan Comics has announced a new Doctor Who series focused on Missy, one of the Doctor’s greatest enemies. Missy #1 will be in stores in April...
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In Memoriam: Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron, one of the greatest Major League Baseball players of all-time, died on Friday, January 22, 2021. He was 86 years old...
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Inside the Guide: Million Dollar Comic Book Club
On January 14, 2021, Batman #1 became the newest entrant to the million dollar comic book club when Heritage sold the finest known copy...
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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 January 22-28, 2021...
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BRONZE AGE MINUTE: Tales of the New Teen Titans #4
On a camping trip with the other Titans, Koriand’r reveals the secrets of her traumatic, alien past...
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COVER STORY: Astonishing #8
The 1950s almost murdered our heroes – especially those of the “super” variety. EC Comics had won the imaginations of Cold War American kids...
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Creator Profile: Martin Nodell
Martin “Marty” Nodell was best known as the creator of the Golden Age superhero the Green Lantern. The origin of the character came...
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Celebrity Birthdays
Comics artist Sal Buscema celebrates 85. Check out these other celebrity birthdays...
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Heritage Comics & Art Auction Grosses $12 Million
Heritage has had a strong start to 2021 with a $12.11 million Comics & Comic Art Auction. The sale, which closed on January 14-17...
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CGC 9.4 1st Silver Surfer at ComicConnect Ends Soon
The first appearance of the Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four #48, is selling at auction in ComicConnect’s January Mega Monthly, which ends...
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Golden Age Books, More Close Soon at ComicLink
ComicLink’s Focused Auction listings of Golden Age books, post-1975 comics, and art end soon...
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Movie & Other Collectibles in eMoviePoster Auction
eMoviePoster’s current Sunday auction contains a wide variety of 1,333 collectibles. The listings start with 25 posters that...
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Autographs, Press Photos at Just Kids Nostalgia
Just Kids Nostalgia has finished selling The Beatles material and is moving on to a fresh selection of rare items. Some of the new...
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Walt Simonson Art, More in Hero’s eBay Store
The Hero Initiative has added four new pieces of art to their eBay store, including Walt Simonson’s Darkseid on Hero coaster. Other fresh...
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ComicLink Adds More Keys to Auction Preview
The ComicLink Winter Featured Auction will begin on February 11, 2021. Last week ComicLink announced that the Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 9.0...
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Milestone Historical Firearms Auction on Jan. 30
Milestone Auctions announces unprecedented lineup of fresh-to-market, historically important firearms for Jan. 30 Premier Auction...
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Hake’s Accepts Consignments for Premier Auctions
Hake’s Auctions is seeking consignments of pop culture and Americana memorabilia for their next premier auction of 2021...
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Frazetta Oil Painting, More in ComicLink Auction
More artwork has been added this week to the ComicLink Winter Featured Auction original art session preview. ComicLink is still accepting...
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Avengers Key, First Hulk in Heritage Weekly Auction
A pair of important Marvel books cross the auction block in Heritage’s Sunday & Monday Comics, Animation, Video Games & Art Weekly Online...
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Bruneau & Co. Fine Art & Antique Auction
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers will hold an online-only estate fine art & antique auction on Thursday, January 28...
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Militaria, Fine Art, More in EstateOfMind Auction
Militaria, fine art and decorative accessories are in a two-session online auction by EstateOfMind on February 13...
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Cards, Coins & Video Games Auction on CertifiedLink
Cards, coins, video games and more are open for bids in the CertifiedLink.com auction...
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Quinn’s to Auction Fine Paintings, Decorative Art
Quinn’s to auction fine paintings and decorative art from estates of Washington, DC notables, January 30...
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Grant Geissman Discusses The History of EC Comics
EC Comics is famous, even notorious, for their boundary pushing content at a time when entertainment was being curtailed into the...
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Illumination with the Human Torch
The legend of the Human Torch begins way back in the Golden Age of comic books, commonly accepted as the time period of 1938-1945...
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The Patriotic Superheroine, Miss Victory
Miss Victory was introduced during World War II when patriotic heroes were among the most popular in comics. Created by Charles Quinlan...
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Buck Rogers, Micronaut?
Buck Rogers has been around a long time. First appearing in two issues of the Amazing Stories pulp, Buck has gone on to star in comic strips...
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Lashina: The Electric Whip Using Female Fury
The Female Furies are a group of supervillain warriors known for their viciousness and one of their more dangerous members is Lashina...
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Robin Hood Targets Quality Comics
It is probably safe to say that everyone has heard of Robin Hood, the medieval woodsman who steals from the rich to give to the poor...
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February 19-21: Farpoint Con Virtual Event
Farpoint Con has switched their live show on February 19-21, 2021 to a virtual gathering...
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February 26-28: Days of the Dead Atlanta
Days of the Dead horror conventions kick off 2021 with their Atlanta show on February 26-28, 2021. The con will be held at the Sheraton Atlanta...
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February 26-28: PensaCon
Pensacola Comic Con, aka PensaCon, will be held on February 26-28, 2021. The Pensacola Bay Center will host the con...
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UPDATE: Great Lakes Comic Con Cancelled
The Great Lakes Comic Convention that was scheduled for February 26-27, 2021 in Warren, Michigan, has been cancelled...
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UPDATE: Wizard World New Orleans Postponed
Wizard World New Orleans, which was scheduled for January 8-10, 2021, has been postponed. The show will return to the New Orleans...
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UPDATE: Wizard World Philadelphia Postponed
Wizard World Philadelphia has postponed the con that was scheduled for January 15-17, 2021. The show will be return on November 12-14...
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UPDATE: Wizard World Portland Postponed
The Wizard World Portland convention that was set for January 29-31, 2021 has been postponed. The show will return...
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Web Store Spotlight: The Artistry of Amanda Conner
Unless you’re new to comics or having been living under a proverbial rock, you probably already know that Amanda Conner is a very...
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My Little Pony/Transformers II Comic Crossover
IDW is launching a new crossover of Hasbro creations with My Little Pony/Transformers II. The four-part monthly miniseries will begin...
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Jules Verne’s Lighthouse Gets Comic Treatment
The classic storytelling of Jules Verne meets the cyberpunk sensibility in the new Image/Shadowline comic, Jules Verne’s: Lighthouse...
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BOOM! Introduces Specter Inspectors
A group of social media savvy ghost hunters travel to locations known for supernatural activity in the hopes of finding some ghosts in BOOM!’s new...
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Magic: The Gathering Heads to BOOM! Studios
BOOM! Studios and Wizards of the Coast, under license by Hasbro, have developed a new partnership for Magic: The Gathering comic books...
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Power Rangers #3
The Power Rangers go a shade or two darker in issue 3 as the Omega Rangers battle a race of space vampires, known as the Horrid...
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Retro Review: American Flagg!: Definitive Collection Volume 1
When Howard Chaykin launched American Flagg! at First Comics in 1983, he did so with a particular vision for the art, a unique ear...
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Retro Review: The Complete Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy - Vol. 1
Dick Tracy was born of the gangland despots of the 1930s and the active imagination of Chester Gould, who would spend decades...
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Standstill #3 & 4
Whether it’s Alzheimer’s or something physical, the dread of being trapped in your own body is fertile ground for a horror story...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Best of Leonardo #1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles puts the focus on Leonardo for this special issue. First is a holiday story that sees the Turtles getting...
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Aaapop.com
Aaapop.com is the home to artists Michael and Laura Allred. Michael’s art has been featured in Madman, Silver Surfer...
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