News flash: Batman is gay
According to an article on pinknews.co.uk (Europe?s Largest Gay News Network), Action Comics writer Grant Morrison says the Batman character…
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IDW to release first Popeye comic books in 30 years
News from IDW: One of the most famous comic-strip characters of all time appears in new comic-book adventures starting this…
The math behind printing and distributing comic books
Mark Waid, a former Editor-In-Chief of BOOM! Studios, crunches the numbers to print and distribute your comic to comic book…
New software to convert movies into comics
Hefei University of Technology has developed software that uses facial recognition to analyze movies to produce a comic book based…
Joe Palooka comic returns
The Joe Palooka comic strip is back, but not in newspapers. According to CBS News boxing announcer Joe Antonacci has…
Mom group demand removal of Archie Comic gay wedding issue
The conservative group One Million Moms has demanded in a letter that Toys ‘R’ Us remove all Just Married –…
Radioactive spider-webs found in nuclear facility?
The Daily Mail reports that a strange spider-web like substance has been found on nuclear waste containers stored under water…
Rare Calvin & Hobbes, comic book art up for auction
Heritage Auction will be auctioning off several highly prized pieces of comic art next month including on original Calvin &…
Joe Simon, creator of Captain America passes
Giving evidence that bad news comes in threes: Joe Simon, who co-created Captain America with Jack Kirby, has passed away…
Eduardo Barreto passes at age 57
Eduardo Barreto, the former artist for the Judge Parker serial comic strip has passed away at the age of 57….
The legendary Jerry Robinson passes at age 89 (UPDATE)
Jerry Robinson, perhaps best known for creating Batman’s famous enemy The Joker, has passed away at the age of 89….
Cartoonist: Cowboys & Aliens infringes on his comic of same name
Cartoonist Steven Busti claims he drew a comic called Cowboys and Aliens back in 1994 and is now suing the…
First Superman comic book sells for $2 million
The first Action Comics featuring Superman sold at auction for a record $2.16 million. It is reportedly the same comic…
Funds sought to open Jack Kirby museum in NYC
A fund-raiser has started to raise an initial $30,000 to open a museum in New York City for Jack Kirby….
Boom! names artists working on Charlie Brown comic book
Boom! Studios has announced that the following artists will be working on the Charlie Brown comic book: Vicki Scott, Paige…