Marvel Epic Collections revolutionized comic book collected editions in the mid-2010s with a commitment by Marvel Comics to collect their entire line in a thick trade paperback format with matching spines across the line to make for a beautiful collection. DC Collected Editions has lagged behind, often floundering in recent years with incomplete collections, but […]
Industry Insider Whistleblows On Culture Of Fear Surrounding Editor Tom Brevoort And Marvel Comics’ Summer X-Men Relaunch
Fans are nervous about the line-wide X-Men relaunch coming this summer. While the last several years with the Krakoa storylines have been an unmitigated disaster for Marvel Comics and the X-Franchise as a whole, the little information editor Tom Breevort and Marvel have parsed out in anticipation of the reset has not looked inspiring for […]
Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Awards Rocked By Scandal Again With Sexual Assault Allegations
The Hugo Awards have been embroiled in controversy ever since it was revealed that the awards committee colluded with the Chinese communists to spy on and censor science fiction writers and fans for the Chengdu Worldcon. This has caused meltdowns from sci-fi gatekeepers like Neil Gaiman, Mary Robinette Kowal, and John Scalzi. However, new allegations […]
R.I.P. Baen Books Liaden Universe Author Steve Miller (1950-2024)
Steve Miller, co-author of the Liaden Universe science fiction series with his wife Sharon Lee has died. The Baen Books author left behind a legacy of rich worldbuilding and generations of characters in a beautifully constructed legacy series which is well worth exploring. The Liaden Universe series has 24 novels and several short story collections […]
The Mainstream Media Is Hailing A Return Of EC Comics, But It’s Really Just A Marketing Stunt By Gender Queer Publisher Oni Press
This weekend, the mainstream comic media hailed “the return of EC Comics” as they shill for a publisher that has been known to publish dubious material. For people who actually loved the quality storytelling of the 1950s and the best comics of the golden age, this is not welcome news, or at best, it’s something […]
No, Stan Lee and Chris Claremont Didn’t Always Intend The X-Men To Be Woke
With the news about X-Men ’97 turning Morph into a non-binary propaganda piece, the internet’s been set ablaze with arguments over whether the X-Men were always intended to be woke. While Stan Lee’s intentions have been discussed quite a bit, not many people are discussing the iconic Chris Claremont era when analyzing the wokeness content […]
Vox Day’s Epic Fantasy A Throne Of Bones Deplatformed By Amazon
Last evening, Hugo Award-nominated editor, bestselling fantasy author, and acclaimed publisher Vox Day revealed on his blog that Amazon had suspended his ability to re-publish his fantasy book, A Throne Of Bones. The author has been critical of Amazon’s business practices over the last several years as well as deplatformed from several other major corporate […]
Jon Malin Drops New Graveyard Shift Vol. V Graphic Novel On IndieGoGo
Former Marvel Comics artist Jon Malin (Cable) launched his new crowdfund campaign for Graveyard Shift: Vol. V on IndieGoGo on Sunday. This campaign marks the sixth crowdfund installment in the series, with the main series and then the Omega Storm side-story, which Jon Malin claims this story spins directly out from. The campaign launched to […]
Doctor Who’s David Tennant Mocks Donald Trump In BAFTA Awards Speech
Doctor Who has been embroiled in controversy since the 60th Anniversary specials brought David Tennant back into the forefront with three bizarre episodes putting transgender and race replacements center into the show that used to be about science fiction fun. While the ratings have been the lowest ever for the show for its specials, David […]
John Scalzi, Neil Gaiman, And Mary Robinette Kowal Caused The Hugo Awards Decline, And Now They’re Whining About Worldcon Unfairness
The fallout from the Chinese censorship of Chengdu Worldcon’s 2023 Hugo Awards keeps spreading. After it was revealed that the Hugo Awards Committee team colluded with the Chi-coms to spy on and censor science fiction writers, many of the genre’s political activist rabble-rousers posted their outrage about the Hugo Awards being rigged. John Scalzi, Neil […]
YouTube Has Demonetized WDW Pro WIth No Strikes, Warnings, Or Ways To Appeal
Entertainment and pop culture analyst WDW Pro has been demonetized on YouTube. Purveyor of the pop culture news website, That Park Place, WDW Pro has been integral in his work on the culture war against the evils of megacorporations in entertainment. It appeared as if YouTube had gotten better about its censorship policies over the […]
IDW Publishing’s Heather Antos Is Drawing Interior Art For A Child Grooming LGBTQ Comic Project
Heather Antos is contributing artwork to an interior comic story for a new crowdfund comic. The embattled IDW Publishing editor has been doing doodles on the side for some time, but this marks the first time she has done sequentials for a comic. As one might expect, the comic book is a full LGBTQ grooming […]
