Tag Archives: comic con

Amazing Arizona Comic Con Swag And Cosplay

Alex Wilson writes from Amazing Arizona Comic Con; Amazing Arizona Comic Con just ended this past weekend and what a ride it was for this moderate size convention. I had a total blast talking with independent artists and writers, as …

Hawkman Cancelled, No I Vampire Crossover With The Flash And A Frozen Scott Snyder

From the Amazing Arizona Comic Con, comes the  DC Comics panel, with Scott Lobdell, Kyle Higgins, Brian Buccellatto and Josh Fialkov. During which we learned that Savage Hawkman is cancelled. And that I Vampire was going to have a Flash …

Con Wars: Vs The Colourists

Colourist Jordie Bellaire posted on her tumblr, addressed to an unnamed comic convention who had decided not to list comic book colourists as guests at their next event Your archaic view of creatives is part of what keeps jobs of …

Stan Lee, Too Ill For Arizona?

It’s a dangerous thing to suggest that Stan Lee may be too ill to appear at a comic book show, he has a tendency to drink milkshakes at you. But the Amazing Arizona Comic Con on this weekend tells us; …

White Scripts, Black Supermen And The Schomburg Center Of Harlem

Taylor Maimbourg writes for Bleeding Cool; When I first walked into the Schomburg Center for the Black Comic Book Festival, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Besides the information on Bleeding Cool, I hadn’t been able to dig up any …

Con Wars Part Two! Kansas And St Louis

Planet Comicon has been going in Kansas City for twelve years. A smaller show, this year sees its April 6th and 7th show moving to a much bigger facility. A few weeks ago Wizard announced they were doing a Wizard …

When Supermen Came to Harlem

   Rene Carson writes; This past Saturday, The Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture, located in Harlem, New York, hosted their first-ever Black Comic Book Festival. The event – organized by Deirdre L. Hollman, Director of the Schomburg’s Junior …

Leverage Turns Josh Hoopes Into A Work Of Fiction

Leverage was a TV show, recently cancelled, that was basically a cross between The A-Team and Not A Penny More Not A Penny Less, Robin Hood meets Hustle, that kind of thing.  And created by John Rogers, also known for …

Speculator Corner: Superior Spider-Man #1 London Super Comic Con Edition

At least twelve copies of the London Super Comic Con variant of Superior Spider-Man #1 have already sold on eBay for up to £25/$40 ahead of next month’s show. This is despite the fact that the comic itself has printed …

Harlem To Host Its First Black Comic Book Festival To Launch In January

On Saturday, January 12th from 10am to 4pm, The Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture of Harlem, New York, will be launching their first Black Comic Festival. It is described as “a dynamic festival for young people that celebrates …

Video: Preview Special For The Following With Kevin Bacon And James Purefoy

We already called it the best TV pilot screened at Comic-Con last year.

Pop Culture Hounding Dave Gibbons And Herb Trimpe In Malta

Chris Thompson writes; This week I take a look back at the absolutely amazing Malta Comic-Con I’ve recently returned from – then Taylor & I discuss some of the gems found there, including Sean Azzopardi’s latest release Same Day Return. …

Godzilla First Look – One Solitary Image From The Comic-Con Footage – REMOVED

Godzilla smash.

White Luke Cage Gets A Talk Show – Afterwards, They Will Explode

White Luke Cage invites Galacta onto his talk show at the New York Comic Con… courtesy of Patrick Willems.

A Gravestone For Shel Dorf, The Founder Of Comic Con?

Shel Dorf basically founded the San Diego Comic Con, now a massive media event event, bringing in billions of dollars. Dying in 2009, he is buried in an unmarked grave in Home of Peace Cemetery. During the Detroit Fanfare convention, …

A Year Of Comic Cons With Jesse James

  Jesse James writes for Bleeding Cool; This year’s Con season is over for me now. After over 52,000 miles of traveling on Planes, Trains, Automobiles–and one Moped, I dare say it was a great journey. I ended this years …