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So, another week of comics. Will you be reading your own... Or, like the My Little Pony Holiday Special, will you be requiring help? I'll see what I can

And on set the Slimer ghost was given the sobriquet of Belushi… Thirty years on, IDW has given us a kind-of Blues Brothers/Ghostbusters crossover than reuintes the pair A Belushi out of Blues Brothers and an Ackroyd out of Ghostbusters together again By having Jake Blues as a spirot guide to Ray Stanz. They've done it before[...]

Welcome, chez Johnston, as we open the IDW mini-comics foil bags for Star Wars, reprinting the original Star Wars comics by Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin from back in the day… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ_mwwmbQwYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Unboxing the IDW Star Wars mini comics (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ_mwwmbQwY)     [...]

The San Diego Comic Art Gallery attached to comic book publisher IDW is launching their  Comic Book Art of Star Wars exhibition tomorrow, running until the end of January. The exhibit will feature 30 pieces of rare Star Wars original art from the very first comic book series released by Marvel Comics in 1977, mostly from the first[...]

IDW has its February solicitations going live – with a new Dirk Gently book taking on the title of Douglas Adams' abandoned story "A Spoon Too Short" The Transformers books hit their fiftieth issues Wyonna Earp returns ahead of her TV show Street Fighter goes for GI Joe And everyone gets Valentine's Day cards while[...]

Do you work in PR? Have you worked in PR? Or do you have the PR skills to persuade someone that you have worked in PR even though you haven't? Well, comic book publisher, games manufacturer and TV producer IDW Entertainment is looking to hire a new experienced PR person who knows a little something about comic[...]

After having a successful Kickstarter, IDW Publishing picked up the series and released six issues Now, those spectacular six issues are being collected into a trade paperback which releases this week. For those of you who don't know…The Infinite Loop is a science-fiction series that asks the age-old question, "What would you risk for a chance[...]

And it couldn't have happened to anyone nicer. IDW Publishing has announced the promotion of Rosalind Morehead from PR & Marketing Manger to Director of Book Market Sales. In her new role, Morehead will service IDW's existing book market accounts, as well as develop new market channels and products that meet the demand of the evolving book[...]

Charm has worked on comics such as Powerpuff Girls Super Smash Up, and Cartoon Network Super Secret Crisis War both from IDW He has brought his unique, whimsical style to many comic book covers as well, including IDW's Disney comics So, what happens when you take that fun style and combine it with the famous broadway musical[...]

In today's Back To The Future #2 comic book from IDW Entertainment written by Bob  Gale, it seems not Well, not entirely. I mean, he did burn down his mansion But it was only to restore a timeline Some have wondered why, after the information and experience with a working flux capacitor in the original movie, the[...]

Indeed surprising new for the launch of Batman & Robin Eternal, out of the of twenty completely. Image's launch of Paper Girls hit the 23rd spot, with the regular Walking Dead title close behind at 26, and IDW's Back To The Future in at 27 on Back To The Future Day I Hate Fairyland debited at[...]

This is the cover to the February 2016 Judge Dredd comic book from US publisher IDW, folded out, back and front. Which means, if you don't care about the condition of the comic, you can rip it off the staples, fol it, stick it own and send it to someone you fancy. If they turn you down, see if[...]

Another week, another New Comic Day! Here we go folks! Strap yourselves in... Gwenpool makes her first appearance out of the back of Howard The Duck.

And, as a reporter, not having panels start at the same time the con is opening, relieving the anxiety of trying to get to the panel room areas on time. Comikaze attracted Top Cow, Aspen Comics, Darby Pop and several indie publishers, however the larger mainstream publishers such as IDW and DC Comics that both have[...]

There are games, shopping service, utilities and… comics. But not the usual pages-on-a-screen of the days of CD-ROMics… this is what Madefire's motion comics were built for. A puff-ish piece article on Forbes talks about how Madefire have been working with IDW, DC and their own commissioned comics And how they are now being published on Apple[...]

The relaunch of Ms Marvel and the second issue of Deadpool do well too, as does the Rick And Morty trade, but it takes the bottom of the chart for DC to make an appearance with the second issue of Titans Hunt. TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs Publication Price Publisher STAR WARS VADER DOWN #1 VDWN $4.99 MAR STAR WARS VADER DOWN[...]

By Spencer Ellsworth Nick Roche got his start as a comics artist at IDW Publishing, illustrating and soon writing the company's incarnation of Transformers He's best known for the incredible Last Stand of the Wreckers (co-written with James Roberts), a sort of Saving Private Ryan with giant robots He has also worked on Teenage Mutant Ninja[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, IDW's VP Marketing Dirk Wood announced a very special project to UK retailers. That IDW would be publishing a comic based on the Action Man property. For our colonial brethren, Action Man was the UK version of GI Joe that never shrunk down[...]

In one week we see the launch of Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, Art Ops, Sklylanders Superchargers, Black Magick, Angela: Queen Of Hel, Doctor Strange, Howling Commandoes Of SHIELD, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Self Storage, Cyrus Perkins And  Haunted Taxi Cab, Webwitch, Coming Of Age, Henchgirl and Welcome To Showside. And in two weeks, Call Of Duty Black[...]

IDW's solicitations for January 2016… Featuring the launches of Ghostbusters International, Amazing Forest, Angry Birds, Luna The Vampire and Victorie City Take a look.     Jem and the Holograms #11: Dark Jem Part 1—GEM OF THE MONTH Kelly Thompson (w) • Sophie Campbell x 5 (a & c) Something is wrong with SYNERGY! As[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwL0HZSc2Sc The Back To The Future comic book is published today, reviving the characters of Marty McFly and Doc Brown,

It seems like a time travel trick but it's not. Back To The Future #1, out tomorrow on Back To The Future Day, has sold out from Diamond Comic Distributors even though there should be plenty of copies in store tomorrow. So publishers IDW have made a second print available to order from Diamond… with a very[...]

IDW Publishing's run on Star Trek will be hitting issue #50 this week and they have something pretty big planned Normally when a special book is coming out, we try to talk to one of the creators… but here we get to talk to writer Mike Johnson, artist Tony Shasteen and editor Sarah Gaydos who[...]

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes, Hey Fandom! We all survived last week's onslaught of great comics, and are ready for more! This

With the release this week of KING OF THE COMICS: ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, a proud section of sequential art history gets a grand focus. KING OF THE COMICS is a beautiful hardcover collection from IDW, edited by Dean Mullaney, and including such cartoonists as Ray Billingsley, Jeff Keane, Brian Walker, Hilary Price[...]

Octavio Karbank is reporting from the Thunder Agents panel that there was some breaking news. There will be a new Thunder Agents comic from IDW and both a movie and television series are in the works The TV show will have a 1960s feel to it while the movies will be more modern, focusing on a[...]

As reported by Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon from the IDW panel, March brings a thematic sequel to the hit IDW Transformers series, All Hail Megatron, in the guise of All Hail Optimus. Look for it in March… As reported by Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon from the IDW panel, March brings a thematic sequel to[...]

On Friday morning, the with the con officially already kicking at 11:15 AM, IDW and Top Shelf gathered quite a crowd to talk about their current and upcoming books. Chris Ryall, Sarah Gaydos, John Barber, Elsa Charretier, and Mike Johnson took part in the panel They started off with a reminder about Archie Cover Month coming[...]

  IDW announced that the seminal series from IDW, 30 Days of Night, will be returning in 2016 by original writer Steve Niles, and Locke & Key artist Gabriel Rodriguez It's going to be a "very different thing" than what people might expect It's called 30 Days, which shows a difference in title Both Steve Niles[...]

IDW announced George Perez: The Avengers Artist Select Series Compilation at their panel at New York Comic Con today The book will be a compilation, high end and deluxe, and George Perez will be signing bookplates for it, according to Chris Ryall. IDW announced George Perez: The Avengers Artist Select Series Compilation at their panel[...]