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ExclusiveStar Trek's big 2025 storyline is "House of M meets Secret Wars" says editor
IDW Star Trek editor Heather Antos teases what fans should expect from the big Trek event of 2025, which literally changes the universe (and puts Data's mad brother in charge) - and we have an exclusive cover image, too
November 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Absolute Batman #1 is absolutely the best-selling comic book of the year (so far)
Four comics together sold over 2 million copies in 2024 - with DC's Absolute Batman #1 being the biggest of the year.
November 19, 2024
Chris Arrant
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What makes Star Trek different than Star Wars or other sci-fi space stories, according to Star Trek's lead editor of the comics Heather Antos
Star Trek isn't about good vs. evil - it's about something bigger.
September 19, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Batman was TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman's second choice for the DC / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover - and he reveals who DC rejected
Kevin Eastman had another pitch for a different TMNT crossover before Batman was involved
September 12, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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IDW Publishing loses its fourth publisher in four years as Mark Doyle is laid off
IDW is having a problem finding a publisher it likes.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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When Grumpy Bear became too grumpy for Care Bears' owners
Care Bears: Unlock the Magic unlocked an even grumpier side of Grumpy Bear - a side its owners had to lock back up
July 29, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Who is the greatest ninja in comics? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Naruto could finally settle that debate
Yes, its a weird idea but we honestly think it will work.
July 23, 2024
Trent Cannon
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IDW undergoing more changes as majority owner changes, its Editor-in-Chief leaves, and one of its publishers moves to a different position
14 months after IDW's self-described "reset", things are changing again
June 21, 2024
Chris Arrant
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IDW Publishing former EiC Jamie S. Rich speaks for the first time on his exit, and the "know-nothings" who twisted the story
It's a big story that IDW's top editor is leaving, but then a segment of the internet made it even weirder
June 21, 2024
Chris Arrant
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The TMNT comic revamp by Paramount & IDW is doing double Last Ronin's numbers, leading to calls for pizza parties
Last Ronin was the best-selling TMNT comic in decades, and now the TMNT relaunch is doing twice that comic's early numbers
June 14, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees is building to a quiet, devastating end (and we have the pages to prove it)
Patrick Horvath's acclaimed series is almost over, but we have a sneak preview of what lies ahead
April 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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TMNT welcomes Paulina Ganucheau, Dave Baker & Jesse Lonergan, and Declan Shalvey in Black, White & Green (Exclusive preview)
The first issue from the upcoming series isn't out until May, but we'll share some pages because we like you
March 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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TMNT: The Last Ronin II - Enjoy a sneak peek at the second issue of the hit Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series
What is happening with Odyn? Co-writer Tom Waltz speaks... but doesn't spill the beans
March 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Everything you need to know about breakout hit The Last Ronin
The alternate future version of the beloved franchise topped sales charts last year, and looks set to do the same thing this year
March 08, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Inside the TMNT rebirth - a spoiler-filled look at The Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution #1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II — Re-Evolution #1 spoilers ahead
March 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Transformers defined IDW for almost two decades - but originally it was too pricey for IDW's then-owners
Hasbro's Transformers transformed IDW from a horror publisher to a media giant, but it almsot didn't happen.
February 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book relaunch recruits Avengers and Action Comics writer Jason Aaron
Aaron will bring the pizza when he relaunches the iconic comic book series this summer
January 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Joe Hill & Gabe Rodriguez have huge plans for new Locke & Key projects (but there's one problem)
Hill has revealed that he and Rodriguez know what the next cycle of stories would be, but they're not coming anytime soon
October 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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IDW Publishing continues to rebuild with hiring of new marketing director Aub Driver
Driver will jump straight into the role, appearing at New York Comic Con this weekend
October 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Scott Snyder sizes up his creator-owned empire (and teases a return to superheroes)
In an interview at Baltimore Comic Con, Scott Snyder talks growing Best Jackett Press, launching DSTLRY, and more
October 03, 2023
Sam Stone
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Transformers: Five must-read runs from four decades of robots in disguise
As the property prepares for another comic book reboot, here are some of the best Transformer comics of the past
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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TMNT: The Last Ronin sequel coming soon from Nickelodeon and IDW Publishing
TMNT: The Last Ronin isn't the last story for the last Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
July 22, 2023
Chris Arrant
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The new IDW targets webtoons, crowdfunding, podcasts, more, as ownership to turn company around
IDW reports $8.1 million in losses for past 12 months, but sees a plan to turn it around in a year
June 15, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Ms Marvel co-creator G. Willow Wilson wants to make orcs sexy (again) with IDW's The Hunger and The Dusk
"I bought it to IDW and they were like, 'Heck, yeah! Let's go a hot orc book!'" Wilson says
June 14, 2023
Ashley V. Robinson
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“Every day is a learning experience”: A conversation with the new IDW CEO Davidi Jonas
As IDW undergoes a "reset", we talk to the person who pressed the reset button: new IDW CEO Davidi Jonas
June 13, 2023
Zach Rabiroff
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Star Trek: Lower Decks' security chief Shaxs lives his best, violent life in a new one-shot comic this fall
Star Trek: Day of Blood - Shaxs' Best Day writer Ryan North spills the beans to Popverse
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Ms. Marvel co-creator G Willow Wilson joins Enter The Popverse to talk about new creator-owned comic
The Hunger and the Dusk writer & Kamala Khan co-creator G. Willow Wilson is coming to Enter the Popverse
June 06, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
UpdatedIDW layoffs: April "reset" now confirmed to include 32 (not the originally announced 28) fired employees
Popverse can confirm some departures at the southern California-based publisher
May 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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IDW is positioning its comics editors to shepherd those projects into movies, TV, and more
IDW may have lost the Transformers license, but they're hoping their comics editors can transform into movie & TV experts
May 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Inside IDW layoffs: $900,000 in severance pay planned, with 44% of that going to former CEO and CFO
IDW expects to pay out $900,00 to its laid off employees - with over 40% going to its two former executives
May 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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"Today is your last day at IDW": Inside the April 27 layoffs at IDW Publishing & Entertainment
A preview of our deep dive into what happened at IDW
May 23, 2023
Zach Rabiroff
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Inside the IDW layoffs: How the company's troubles go as far back as 2021
The "shit-ton of money" and the lack thereof, at IDW Publishing & Entertainment
May 22, 2023
Zach Rabiroff
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IDW makes first PR hire after laying off almost its entire sales & marketing team a month ago
IDW makes its first hire in sales & marketing after massive layoffs and a planned "reset"
May 22, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Inside the IDW layoffs and "reset": How a company went from making "a shit-ton of money" to worrying about bankruptcy
Current and former IDW employes, including the new CEO himself, help us assemble a picture of what is happening at IDW Publishing and IDW Entertainment
May 16, 2023
Zach Rabiroff
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IDW Publishing names Maggie Howell as the Group Editor of original content
The publisher's non-licensed comics will be headed up by a former DC Vertigo and Black Label editor
May 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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IDW Publishing names Heather Antos to lead licensed comics line
IDW promotes from within to lead its most profitable comics line
May 04, 2023
Chris Arrant
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IDW Publishing's company "reset" includes a new editor-in-chief, two new publishers, and more
Mark Doyle, Tara McCrillis, and Jamie S. Rich rise in the company in the wake of mass layoffs
May 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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IDW woke up to news its bank had failed, but US banking officials saved the day
IDW was worried one of it banks may fail, and then it did.
May 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Star Trek: Day of Blood is a "lost episode" crossing over multiple generations, says creators
Star Trek: Day of Blood is the franchise's first official comic book crossover event
May 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
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IDW is giving itself a company "reset", starting by cutting 39% of its 80-person staff
Amongst those no longer with the company are its CEO and CFO
April 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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What would Eddie Campbell's Bacchus look like as a TV show? We're about to find out
The classic indie comic is one of six new IDW properties in development for television
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Enter the no-holds-barred world of video game nostalgia in Super Trash Clash
Take a look at the new graphic novel from award-winning Mexican cartoonist Edgar Camacho in this exclusive preview
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Streaming VideoHow did the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie get made? Watch the NYCC panel to get answers here
Bobby Herbeck, Kim Dawson, Randy Falk, Chris Castaneda are at NYCC to talk about the unlikely success of the TMNT film, which started with a “no” but formed a lasting legacy.
November 09, 2022
Grant DeArmitt
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Streaming VideoWatch the full Star Trek comics panel from NYCC '22 with Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Liana Kangas, Heather Antos, JK Woodward, Chris Fenoglio
Join Collin Kelly, Liana Kangas, JK Woodward, Chris Fenoglio, Jackson Lanzing and, Heather Antos as they boldly go where no Star Trek comic has gone before!
November 09, 2022
Grant DeArmitt
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IDW announces a Dungeons & Dragons movie prequel in graphic novel form
The graphic novel prequel to next March's Dungeons & Dragons movie is timed to debut a month before the movie
October 27, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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IDW has a humble mission: to be the best publisher in comics
Unveiling the four pillars of IDW at this year's NYCC
October 21, 2022
Alex Jaffe
Features
LIVEBLOG!Explore the final frontier that is IDW's Star Trek comic plans live from NYCC '22, featuring Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Liana Kangas and more
Follow along with the Star Trek: Where No Comic Book Has Gone Before panel at New York Comic Con 2022
October 08, 2022
Pierce Lydon
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IDW's latest financials points at the new direction with new CEO for the comics & film company
IDW is going back to its roots, as new CEO speaks the company's future in comics, film, and TV
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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All aboard the USS Cerritos! Star Trek: Lower Decks is now a comic book series
New Star Trek: Lower Decks comics series announced from IDW with Ryan North and Chris Fenoglio
June 24, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Handle with care: Marvel & IDW comic books getting some extra TLC on their way to comic shops starting this week
Marvel & IDW's comic shop distributor is upgrading its shipping cartons
June 13, 2022
Chris Arrant