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Daredevil’s business card in Spider-Man: Brand New Day has the wrong area code in his phone number
A graphics assistant who worked on Spider-Man: Brand New Day unveiled a business card for Matt Murdock that was in Peter Parker's wallet
Jules Chin Greene
Wonder Man Yahya Abdul-Mateen II opens up about Disney cancelling the show - and how Marvel can "change the narrative"
The man behind Simon Williams is philosophical about Wonder Man's cancellation, but he knows what some fans are thinking, too
Graeme McMillan
What tattoo would Critical Role's Fjord Stone get? Travis Willingham knows
If you know anything about pirate orc Fjord, a key member of Prime Video's Mighty Nein, you may already know which direction Willingham is leaning
Grant DeArmitt
Intellectual = boring for Image Comics' COO Robert Kirkman, and he's hoping to "broom the boring out of comics"
Terminal, Kirkman's latest comic book (and new superhero universe) at Image, aims to bring back the energy that brought us comics like Spawn, Youngblood, and Witchblade
Grant DeArmitt
MTG's head designer was banned for talking to players for a month because he leaked upcoming cards during a public event
Many years ago, Mark Rosewater got into trouble with Magic: The Gathering's brand team for revealing card info he hadn't been cleared to reveal
Jules Chin Greene
Will Avengers: Doomsday see Doctor Doom get his hands on Thanos's Infinity Gauntlet? A cryptic message from Robert Downey Jr. has us wondering
RDJ is (once again) wearing a Victor Von Doom jacket that may contain clues to the plot of Avengers: Doomsday. We break down the most interesting of those clues here
Grant DeArmitt
Latest
Vixen's throwing a ‘Ladies Night' inside DC Comics, and every Black heroine and villain at DC is invited thanks to Stephanie Williams
Writer Stephanie Williams promises her new Vixen title will bring in numerous other Black heroes along with characters like Animal Man and Swamp Thing
Is half of the X-Files duo immortal? "I have something to say about that," says creator
Chris Carter has thoughts and feelings about X-Files fan theories that Dana Scully is immortal
Midnight Spider-Man is an "my anti-Epstein class" story where "the monster is the creepy billionaire" says writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Midnight Spider-Man writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson says his upcoming horror title will address economic and bodily exploitation as a core theme
DC is bringing back the New Gods for more comics by Ram V, and its full of Bleach's The Bankai energy
New Gods is on the way back, and writer Ram V says there may already be an artist attached to the new volume
What's Daniel Destin Cretton working on after Spider-Man: Brand New Day? Naruto, with a side of Beef (star)
Beef and Riverdale star Charles Melton is in talks to join Cretton's live-action Naruto adaptation as Kakashi Hatake
Reacher star Alan Ritchson believes the action crime drama could run for 10 seasons
Could Reacher run for 10 seasons? Series star Alan Ritchson believes the action crime drama has the momentum to make it happen.
If Critical Role's Percival de Rolo lost a limb, Taliesin Jaffe knows what he'd do next
You think that The Legend of Vox Machina's tinkeriest member couldn't pull a Luke Skywalker at the drop of a hat? (Er, leg?) Well buster, you'd be wrong
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus is a chance to clean up the messy state of the series' canon [Popverse Jump]
The upcoming remaster of Dragon Ball Super will help clarify what is canon between the anime and the manga.
Batman takes on a week of alternate reality and consumer product lawsuits: Popverse Playlist for August 22-28, 2026
As Gotham City gets overrun by plants and evil, one coyote takes a stand for justice... and a man deals with his alternate reality self in another dimension, as you do
CIA Season 1 recap: What to remember before Season 2 debuts on CBS
The first season ended on a huge cliffhanger for agent Colin Glass (Tom Ellis)!
FBI Season 8 recap: What to remember before Season 9 debuts on CBS
OA as a bad guy? What happened at the end of FBI Season 8?
The next big project from Avengers: Doomsday and Loki writer is a love letter to Disney's Epcot
Michael Waldron from Avengers: Doomsday and Disney+'s Loki show, has ideas for a Spaceship Earth show
There's one Magic: The Gathering ability that is now banned because it messes up MTG Arena
There is a reason why the ability to block an additional creature is a thing of the past in Magic: The Gathering
Star Wars is the Wild West in 2027's Starfighter
Star Wars: Starfighter is set in a period of time in the Star Wars timeline where there is no "governing enforcer or order" in charge
Art Wins: Dropout is now the home to early internet sensation (and Oscar-nominee) Don Hertzfeldt
If you've ever leaned over to a friend and whispered, "I am a banana," I have very, very cool news for you
All Marvel Contest of Champions codes (Updated August 2026)
Every code for MCOC that we could find and how to redeem them.
All LEGO Marvel Super Heroes codes (Updated August 2026): All the character unlocks you could need
These LEGO Marvel Super Heroes cheat codes will help you get the most out of the action platformer.
More Marvel TV shows are in the works, claims report - and we might know when we'll get official confirmation
What's next for Marvel on Disney+ after VisionQuest? We might know in just a few weeks
Kentaro Miura knew the reason Berserk kept being delayed: his own perfectionism
The long delays between new Berserk chapters were almost always because Kentaro Miura couldn't trust anyone else to draw as well as he could.
Reacher star Alan Ritchson has spoken with DC Studios co-president James Gunn “a lot” about a potential role
Alan Ritchson is (probably) not playing Batman in James Gunn’s DCU, but the actor hints at another big role
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Dragon Ball Super: Beerus is a chance to clean up the messy state of the series' canon [Popverse Jump]
The upcoming remaster of Dragon Ball Super will help clarify what is canon between the anime and the manga.
Trent Cannon
Batman takes on a week of alternate reality and consumer product lawsuits: Popverse Playlist for August 22-28, 2026
As Gotham City gets overrun by plants and evil, one coyote takes a stand for justice... and a man deals with his alternate reality self in another dimension, as you do
Graeme McMillan
Jujutsu Kaisen ended before it let its main character be the main character [Popverse Jump]
Just when Yuji Itadori had the chance to tell his own story, Jujutsu Kaisen ended.
Trent Cannon
New York Comic Con
House of the Dragon's Matt Smith is coming to NYCC 2026!
The star of House of the Dragon, Doctor Who, The Crown, and next year's Star Wars: Starfighter will be making it to the Javits Center this October
Graeme McMillan
And the 2026 Harvey Awards nominees are...
The Harvey Awards reveal two of comics' biggest trends: DC's rise and translation's boom.
Chris Arrant
Star Wars, Superman, Scream stars and more headline the first wave of NYCC 2026 guest announcements
Want to see Hayden Christensen, Clair Obscur's Jennifer English, Percy Jackson author Rick Riordan, and comic book legend Frank Miller all in one place? Get yourself to New York Comic Con 2026 this October
Graeme McMillan
In honor of 20 years of NYCC, we're opening the Vault (and Popverse Superfans get 10% off and first access!)
We are opening the NYCC Vault with classic merch & first dibs on 2026 exclusives, like official Crocs.
Chris Arrant
Warren Ellis
After Image Comics welcomed him back, Warren Ellis says he's doing a new essay for an upcoming DC Comics collection
Warren Ellis' return to comics now includes DC, which pulled a planned story after sexual misconduct allegations.
Chris Arrant
Warren Ellis speaks out as Image Comics reverses its decision not to work with him over sexual misconduct allegations until accountability is achieved
Warren Ellis says "I hurt people, I'm sorry" as he returns to Image Comics, but some of his sexual misconduct victims have told a different story about his "amends."
Chris Arrant
DC is giving another Warren Ellis comic back to him, and Image is publishing them despite unanswered questions about his return
First Desolation Jones, now Ocean: Warren Ellis' DC comics are finding a new home at Image.
Chris Arrant
What changed? Image Comics is working with Warren Ellis again after publicly cutting ties in 2021 due to sexual misconduct allegations
Warren Ellis returns to Image Comics years after sexual misconduct allegations, and Image Comics doesn't want to comment on what changed.
Chris Arrant
Marvel Studios
Daredevil’s business card in Spider-Man: Brand New Day has the wrong area code in his phone number
A graphics assistant who worked on Spider-Man: Brand New Day unveiled a business card for Matt Murdock that was in Peter Parker's wallet
Jules Chin Greene
Wonder Man Yahya Abdul-Mateen II opens up about Disney cancelling the show - and how Marvel can "change the narrative"
The man behind Simon Williams is philosophical about Wonder Man's cancellation, but he knows what some fans are thinking, too
Graeme McMillan
More Marvel TV shows are in the works, claims report - and we might know when we'll get official confirmation
What's next for Marvel on Disney+ after VisionQuest? We might know in just a few weeks
Graeme McMillan
Marvel's X-Men to start shooting in weeks, according to new report
You've met some of the MCU X-Men, now they're getting ready to start filming
Graeme McMillan
Berserk
Kentaro Miura knew the reason Berserk kept being delayed: his own perfectionism
The long delays between new Berserk chapters were almost always because Kentaro Miura couldn't trust anyone else to draw as well as he could.
Trent Cannon
Berserk is basically a shoujo manga wrapped in Fist of the North Star, according to Kentaro Miura
Despite the depictions of blood and violence, Kentaro Miura thought there was a certain "fluffiness" to Berserk.
Trent Cannon
Nearly 30 years into Berserk, Kentaro Miura basically said Guts and Casca were still in the talking stage
Berserk's Guts and Casca invented the 30-year situationship.
Trent Cannon
Berserk's history isn't accurate, and Kentaro Miura had the perfect response: "Hey! Ninjas!"
Kentaro Miura didn't care if Berserk confused European readers... Japanese fans came first.
Trent Cannon