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Winx Club returns with a big new project in comics in 2024
Fans can pick up an exclusive edition early at New York Comic Con 2023, and Popverse has the covers
October 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Liveblog!Follow Marvel's Avengers panel live from NYCC 2023
Get live updates from Avengers Assemble: A This Week in Marvel Special Event at NYCC
October 04, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Baseball legend Roberto Clemente faces the world in this exclusive excerpt from Sí, Se Puede
Take a look at how this new graphic history tackles the story of one of baseball's biggest icons
October 04, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Banned Books Week: Four ways to take action against book bans
Want to get your voice heard about the rising wave of book bans in the United States? Here are four easy ways.
October 04, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Banned Books Week Spotlight: Tank Girl is a celebration of going too far, destined to shock the easily upset
Jamie Hewlett and Alan Martin's Tank Girl was anarchic, violent, and sexy... No wonder some people complained
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Transformers: What the new Skybound series tells us about the future of the Energon Universe
There is, unsurprisingly, more than meets the eye going on here
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Transformers #1 really is more than meets the eye
The new Skybound reboot of the franchise is everything you could want
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
American Born Chinese's Daniel Wu joins Enter the Popverse this week to talk Evermind with artist Sean Chen
Wu and Chen talk about the origins of their sci-fi graphic novel, and more
October 03, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
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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Spoilers!DC's Peacemaker Tries Hard! ending explained
As Peacemaker Tries Hard! comes a close, here’s how the series evokes James Gunn’s DC projects while leaning into ‘80s action and comedy
October 03, 2023
Sam Stone
News
Meet DC's new big cosmic villain: The Stillness
The Fastest Man Alive is about to meet his match (and then some)
October 03, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Banned Book Spotlight: Snapdragon is an essential story about acceptance (and witches)
Snapdragon by Kat Leyh is a magical off-beat tale that is perfect for kids ready to face the world
October 03, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Banned Book Spotlight: Go With the Flow is a graphic novel that will make girls feel less alone
Go With the Flow by Karen Schneemann and Lily Williams talks about periods in a way almost no books do
October 02, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
What to expect from Marvel at New York Comic Con 2023
Big name creators, big news at panels, and more is coming to the Javits Center this October as the House of Ideas moves in
September 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
"Toy Story meets Sandman": Inside the new Image Comics series Kill Your Darlings
"We've had a multi-year crash course in the comics industry, and Kill Your Darlings is the result": Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan discuss their new comic Kill Your Darlings.
September 29, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Popverse celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
Looking for some awesome articles to read? Check out these great Popverse articles this Hispanic Heritage Month and beyond.
September 29, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Six graphic novels to read this Hispanic Heritage Month
It's Hispanic Heritage Month! Read some comics.
September 29, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Image Comics workers union: Unionizing is "so much more than making an announcement and calling it a day"
Comic Book Workers United discusses what it took to get where it currently is (and what's next)
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
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
Features
DCU: Which actors are coming back to DC? James Gunn told us three of them
The Superman: Legacy director took to Threads recently to quash some speculation as to which familiar faces we'll see in the DCU.
September 27, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
What to expect from DC at New York Comic Con 2023
From Metropolis to the Big Apple (via Gotham City and the entire multiverse), it's all happening at NYCC 2023
September 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
First Second Editor Kiara Valdez on Frizzy, building a publishing career, and being chronically online
A chat with the editor of Frizzy (and a lot of your other favorite graphic novels)
September 27, 2023
Illianna Gonzalez-Soto
Features
Manga publisher Seven Seas "has not expressed any enthusiasm" for its employees union, according to the union itself
The union talks about the long journey to its newly ratified contract with the manga publisher
September 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Claribel A. Ortega on Frizzy, learning to love your hair, and BookTok
An interview with the writer behind the Eisner-award winning Frizzy
September 27, 2023
Illianna Gonzalez-Soto
News
Dick Tracy is set to return to comic books in March 2024 from Mad Cave Studios
The new series will come from Alex Segura, Michael Moreci, and Geraldo Borges
September 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Sina Grace flies into this week's Enter the Popverse to talk teen Superman and more
If Superman's not your thing, there's also Gen V and WGA strike updates
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Superman: How Clark Kent’s day job is his most under-appreciated asset
Clark Kent’s professional career is an overlooked part of the Superman mythos. Here’s how DC is fixing that.
September 26, 2023
Sam Stone
News
Meet Stan Sakai's next major new character, Akemi
Usagi Yojimbo welcomes another anthropomorphic (and talented) rabbit to its mythos
September 26, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Comic industry unions: The unfortunate, failed history of comic creators and collective action
Why can't comic creators get it together to come together?
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Can the new Transformers reboot break the Witwicky curse?
Less than meets the eye: Transformers and its problem with humans
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
The double-edged sword of creator-owned comics with comics publishers
A true story of a comic publisher gone bad
September 25, 2023
Joseph Illidge
Features
Ryan Ottley prepares for his next big thing - a new creator-owned project at Image
Ryan Ottley talks Invincible, Spider-Man, Hulk, and why AI will never defeat true comic book art.
September 25, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The comics industry is breaking its workers, but is it finally time to change that?
Could comics creators finally be ready to come together to demand better working conditions?
September 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Dr. Seuss stories to get comics treatment
Details will be announced at New York Comic Con 2023
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn (and more!) are coming to Image Comics' horror title Killadelphia this November
Writer Rodney Barnes teased that a high-profile guest might stick around during this week's Enter the Popverse interview
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Image Comics' workers union: Everything you need to know about Comic Book Workers United
The long road that Image Comics staff took to unionize, and what happened after
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Inside the new Oni Press (and how it's dealing with its past)
Popverse sat down to talk to Oni Press's new publisher Hunter Gorinson and editor-in-chief Sierra Hahn about what Oni Press is in 2023 and moving forward
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn is coming to Call of Duty with a very familiar voice
Image Comics' iconic hero will be added to the game September 27
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Take a trip to Killadelphia on this week's Enter the Popverse
Writer Rodney Barnes is joining the show to talk about the hit Image Comics series
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Miguel O'Hara moves from Spider-Verse to monster hunting in new comic
The new weekly series runs through January 2024
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Legendary fine artist Ai Weiwei to publish graphic memoir
Zodiac: A Graphic Memoir will be Weiwei's first dive into the comics form
September 21, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Max's Doom Patrol is back in October with the surprise return of an old cast member
New episodes debut starting October 12
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Michael Cho talks Jack Kirby, Darwyn Cooke, and the power of two tone coloring
Michael Cho pulls back the curtain on his art style, who he looks up to, and how he explains his job to his kids
September 20, 2023
Chloe Maveal
News
Something is Killing the Children's reach expands this winter with Book of Butcher
New Orleans holds the key to the expansion of the SIKTC-verse this December
September 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The face of the Tapas webtoon empire in the US has quietly retired
The webtoon empire Tapas is having a major brain drain of senior leadership
September 19, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Inside the surprise revival of the Transformers & GI Joe shared universe with Hasbro, Skybound, & Image Comics
A conversation with Hasbro's Michael Kelly about Transformers, G.I. Joe, working with Skybound...and Squirrel Girl?
September 19, 2023
Jim McDermott
Features
Our Flag Means Death: Queer comics to read after watching the pirate comedy
If you liked the central romance in Our Flag Means Death, you'll love these queer-centric romance comics
September 19, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Marvel is teasing an end to the X-Men's Krakoan island adventures
From Fall of X to Fall of the House of X, two new miniseries will evolve the X-Men even further starting in January 2024
September 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Wonder Woman: The DCU’s ultimate warrior becomes an enemy of the state
Wonder Woman has always had a rebellious streak in her. Here’s how this makes her public enemy number one
September 19, 2023
Sam Stone
News
Mitch Gerads and Nicola Scott spill the beans on the reality of being a comic book artist
About what comic did Tom King say "When I gave you that script, I thought you’d hate it"?
September 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marv Wolfman thinks comics creators shouldn’t ask for his permission to do what they want
“I did what I wanted.”
September 18, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Making comic universes queer through collaboration
Is collaboration going queerer?
September 18, 2023
Greg Silber
News
2000 AD's upcoming new issue is perfect for new readers... and has a special something for long-term fans, too
Sam Slade, Robo-Hunter is coming out of retirement for Prog 2351
September 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Joshua Williamson on breaking Duke and the hidden Transformer in plain sight
The writer of Skybound's upcoming G.I. Joe reboot teased what to expect on Enter the Popverse
September 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Fables: DC says that it will "take such action as DC deems necessary" to protect ownership of the fantasy series
Co-creator Bill Willingham declared the project public domain earlier this week
September 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The entire DCU goes ape (and other animals) in December
The Dawn of DC event continues to spread across the DCU in December and January, and Popverse has an exclusive look at the titles affected by the animal outbreak
September 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Fables, one of DC's biggest new projects of the 21st century, may have just been released to the public domain
Fables creator Bill Willingham has just announced that he's releasing Fables into the public domain
September 14, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Lead, ink, and legacy: In conversation with artist Klaus Janson
"The bottom line is, it's always about storytelling"
September 14, 2023
Chloe Maveal
Features
Indiana Jones actor John Rhys-Davies is making a comic
Actor John Rhys-Davies of Indiana Jones and The Lord of the Rings is discovering comics for the first time
September 14, 2023
Zach Rabiroff
Features
Free!Watch the full Leigh Bardugo and Dani Pendergast panel from at NYCC 2022 for free!
Demon in the Wood takes the stage at the Javits Center as author Leigh Bardugo and Dani Pendergast take fan questions.
September 14, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Joshua Williamson talks G.I. Joe, Cobra, and Hasbro's Energon Universe on Enter the Popverse
You'll know "more you know" if you tune in Friday, you know
September 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
2000 AD is killing off a fan-favorite character (for real, this time)
The death of former [spoiler] is part of a new Dredd storyline
September 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Batfamily: Which Robin is the true Bi icon?
Tim Drake may be the only officially "out" member of the Bat-Family, but that doesn't mean he's the family's only bi-con
September 12, 2023
Greg Silber
Features
Green Lantern: Why Sinestro is DC’s most criminally underused villain
As DC plans its future for film and television, Sinestro could finally break from obscurity as a larger threat
September 12, 2023
Sam Stone
Features
Stan's Soapbox: A close reading of racial representation in the Stan Lee era of Marvel
A look at racial representation in Amazing Spider-Man #68
September 12, 2023
Donovan Grant
Features
Strange Sports Stories: Five of the greatest comic book cameos from real life sports heroes
If you play sports, you might have to save the world alongside a superhero, based on these examples
September 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Todd McFarlane doesn't care what you think about his comic books (and that's okay)
"I’m not negotiating with the fanbase on any level," says the Spawn creator
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn's Todd McFarlane shares his tips for creating new characters fans want to read
Learn from the man who came up with one of the most successful new comic book characters in the past three decades
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Charles Soule is mixing vampires, jailbreaks and sci-fi for new series The Bloody Dozen
The Bloody Dozen is the latest in Soule's Shrouded College horror cycle
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Chris Claremont returns to write Wolverine's 50th birthday miniseries
Captain America and Black Widow team up with Wolverine to celebrate the cranky Canadian's 50th anniversary
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
NYCC 2023: The first day of Pro Track panels, signings, and events for industry pros at New York Comic Con revealed
Exclusive retailer signings, deep conversations on the state of the comic industry, and more are coming for the NYCC 2023 Pro Track
September 08, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Peach Momoko is in orbit for her new Space Usagi variant cover
Both Stan Sakai and Peach Momoko are teasing more collaborations to come
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC editor-in-chief Marie Javins to lead first-ever ReedPop Industry Summit at NYCC 2023
The first-ever ReedPop Industry Summit is coming to New York Comic Con 2023
September 07, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane explains it all on Enter the Popverse this week
Want to know how to think like the Image Comics founder?
September 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
NYCC 2023: Discover some of the big panels from this year's New York Comic Con
Animation, horror, and non-fiction comics about ending world hunger: NYCC 2023 is packed
September 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Who was Steve Ditko? His family will answer that question at NYCC 2023
The family of Steve Ditko step up to tell their truths about their iconic relative, and dispel what you think you know about the man
September 07, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
A survivor's guide to being a working comic book creator
Living and dying in four-color time: the ballad of the working comic creator
September 07, 2023
Joseph Illidge
News
Batman Day is almost here, and DC isn't the only company celebrating this year
Want some free Batman comics? Wait until September.
September 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Dragon Con's 2024 dates have been announced
Hope you didn't have any other plans for Labor Day 2024
September 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel Studios' Loki is about to introduce a Zaniac to the MCU - but just who is he?
The trailer for Loki Season 2 features a monstrous antagonist that, in the comics, is responsible for the Jack the Ripper murders
September 05, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Spoilers!DC is launching a buzzy new hero with ties to the Golden Age
The DC Universe boasts a wide bench of generational heroes, and the next wave is already here
September 05, 2023
Sam Stone
News
Marvel launches exclusive Nova Hasbro figure for Unlimited plus members only
This year's Marvel Unlimited membership kit includes Skottie Young Rocket Raccoon pin, Hasbro Nova figure, and more
August 31, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Iconic Sandman artist Dave McKean delves into the world of AI art
"It’s a disruption and recalibration of our fundamental definition of art and of creativity."
August 31, 2023
Chloe Maveal
Features
Marvel taps Ernanda Souza for Hispanic Heritage Month variant covers
Incredible Hulk and X-Men Red are on the list of titles getting Comunidades covers, with more to be announced later.
August 30, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
DC's Hispanic Heritage Month variant covers from Pablo Villalobos feature Bane, Blue Beetle and more
Jessica Cruz and Pedro Peña also appear in the series of variants, which will be released over the course of September.
August 30, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Acclaimed rom-com The Bromance Book Club comes to comics next month
The new series will adapt the acclaimed and popular 2019 novel by Lyssa Kay Adams
August 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC's Knight Terrors ending explained: How the crossover event goes beyond the nightmares
The 2023 crossover event Knight Terrors carries steep consequences for DC's heroes beyond scary dreams. Here's the story's bigger impact.
August 29, 2023
Sam Stone
News
Image Comics' Antarctica gets an upgrade with its sixth issue
The Top Cow sci-fi miniseries becomes an ongoing series this December
August 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Cosmic wrestling comic The Fourth Rope is being adapted into an anime
“We were able to partner with a studio in The Philippines that does a lot of work for Netflix." O'Bryant says
August 25, 2023
Ashley V. Robinson
News
DC's new Fire & Ice series is a "superhero Schitt's Creek," says writer Joanne Starer
Also, it features Hot Lobo on the variant cover to the fourth issue (You're welcome)
August 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Happiness is for sale in new middle-grade OGN The Happy Shop by Brittany Long Olsen
An upcoming kids comic from Oni Press is exploring how happiness is great (but other emotions are OK too)
August 25, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Snoopy and the Peanuts gang are about to change the Apple Watch (and maybe the world)
Sometime this fall, Apple is releasing adorable Peanuts animations that will play across the screen of its Apple Watch.
August 24, 2023
Jim McDermott
News
Moon Knight artist Declan Shalvey is showing off the bones of his latest project, Old Dog
Old Dog, New Trick: Declan Shalvey is sharing the behind-the-scenes of his latest creator-owned project
August 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
ExclusiveAnimal Farm is rewritten for today's political reality in Tom King and Peter Gross's new comic
The new series, which takes a fresh look at the classic political allegory, launches in December
August 24, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Starfield: Five movies, TV shows, and comics to enjoy before/during/after you play the game
While you wait for Starfield, here are our top picks for how to get in a Starfield state of mind.
August 23, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
The rich get creamed in new dark satire Rumpus Room
The struggle of the rich vs. the poor summed up in facial cream with Rumpus Room by Mark Russell and Ramon Rosanas from AWA Studios
August 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Oni Press wants to fight "boring" comics by focusing on art and the comic artists who make them
There's a new mission at Oni: let comics be comics instead of pitches for movies or TV
August 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Santa Claus was a serial killer: Inside the harsh holiday crime thriller by James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixson
Tynion is creating a new horror for the holidays with artist Joshua Hixson starting this November
August 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Blue Beetle beats Barbie, but that's not the full story on the DC superhero's opening weekend
Jaime Reyes underperformed in its first weekend, continuing DC's streak of bad luck at the box office
August 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Lotus Land brings future dystopia and existential heartbreak together on the comic page
The new series comes from the co-creator of Image Comics' critically acclaimed Little Bird
August 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan