Fresh off Jonathan Hickman’s Ultimate Spider-Man #1, delivering what fans want from a Marvel Comic, Peach Momoko is making the rounds for her debut of Ultimate X-Men #1. This book is already causing fans to scratch their heads as to what C.B. Cebulski is thinking about hiring Peach Momoko to write and draw the book, […]
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Eric July Announces Megacon Orlando Rippaverse Panel Featuring The Soska Sisters and Mike Baron
Eric July announced he will have a Rippaverse panel at Megacon, Orlando, on February 3, 2024. This marks the first major panel at a convention focused on Rippaverse as a comic book property and more, as Eric July and his team continue to build a parallel economy to the mainstream comic book industry and thrive. […]
Sean Gordon Murphy Releases Zorro: Man Of The Dead To Comic Shops Before Fulfilling His Kickstarter, Showing No Respect For Backers
Sean Gordon Murphy committed the cardinal sin of crowdfunding with his Zorro: Man of the Dead comic and not only released the comic far before when his backers would receive the book, but he also released it at a much lower price than he originally offered it on Kickstarter, giving his backers very little value […]
Jonathan Hickman’s Ultimate Spider-Man Is Crushing It For Marvel Comics, And It’s Easy To See Why
One book that’s actually been creating buzz in comic shops is Jonathan Hickman’s Ultimate Spiderman. The first issue’s been selling out at comic shops everywhere, marking a rare win for Marvel Comics over the last couple of years. It looks like a blueprint for how Marvel and DC Comics should act with their characters, but […]
Jason Aaron Leaks He Will Be Taking Over Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles For A New Relaunch At IDW Publishing As TMNT Hits Its 40th Anniversary
IDW Publishing recently announced they would be ending the current Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles run with Sophie Campbell’s Issue #150. The company made the announcement via the shill access media site CBR, which botched the headline, stating, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #150 and IDW Celebrate the End of an Era,” leaving fans wondering if TMNT […]
‘Captain Tsubasa’ Creator Talks Retirement And Takes A Bow Of Appreciation For Legendary 40+ Year Sports Manga
“Captain Tsubasa,” a globally popular soccer manga series created by Yoichi Takahashi, will end its 40-year run in April 2023, according to an announcement from publisher Shueisha Inc. on January 5th. In a statement, the 63-year-old Takahashi cited changes in the creative environment due to digitization as well as declining health as reasons for ending […]
Rocksteady “Never Worked On A Superman Game” As Gamers Call Them Out On Suicide Squad
After an 8-year hiatus from releasing new games, Rocksteady unveiled Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League in 2020, touting an original story featuring DC supervillains Harley Quinn, Deadshot, King Shark, and Captain Boomerang. However, the title has since been plagued by delays, leadership shakeups, and questions of whether its chaotic, irreverent tone can resonate in […]
Discord Drops 20% Of Staff As More Tech Companies Pink Slip Their Employees Due To Inefficiency
Discord, the popular chat app, is the latest tech company to conduct major layoffs, cutting 17% of its workforce. CEO Jason Citron framed the move as “sharpening our focus” and improving efficiency, but the troubling trend of ballooning headcounts and subsequent job cuts raises questions about the company’s direction. “Today we are making the unfortunate and […]
Near Mint Condition Unveils Marvel Epic Collections Of Classic Marvel Comics For Q4 2024
One thing Marvel Comics is doing right is releasing its entire catalog in the form of the Marvel Epic Collection. These Epic Collections consist of books printed or currently controlled licenses of Marvel Comics (including those originally published by Dark Horse Comics), allowing readers to experience the great back catalog of everything the company’s done, […]
Dynamite Entertainment Surprises Gargoyles Fans With Kickstarter Collecting The Marvel Comics Run And More
Dynamite Entertainment has launched a Kickstarter campaign aimed at bringing back the Marvel Comics material from the first Gargoyles series, as well as the second and third series for the popular Disney cartoon’s comic runs. With over $75,000 raised and 32 days left to go, this campaign is shaping up to be a resounding success. […]
Artist Terry Moore Reveals The Cover And Details For Complete Paradise Too Kickstarter Project
Terry Moore has a cartoonist background with stylistic choices that veer more toward the Peanuts end of the drawing spectrum than the standard superhero comic. It’s made for a lot of fun, expressive moments over the years in his books and with side projects like SIP Kids, where he has been able to flex his […]
Amazon Drops 35% Of Twitch Workforce As Execs Leave And Competitor ‘Kick’ Offers Recent Layoffs Jobs
Amazon’s live-streaming platform Twitch is looking to slash about 35% of its workforce, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The impending layoffs would affect about 500 workers, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The publication said the layoffs could be announced as early as Wednesday. The job cuts come after a series of executive departures at the […]