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By SCOTT BAUER, Associated PressMADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, who is making abortion rights a central part of his re-election campaign, called on Wednesday for a special session of the Republican-controlled…

Comic books have been synonymous with superheroes for decades, but that's not all. While Marvel and DC have mostly made superpowered individuals famous, many other comics revolve around different stories. As with all narrative media,…

Erik Gruenwedel September 20, 2022 On September 30, Roku announced that The Roku Channel would be the exclusive AVOD partner of the Adult Swim Festival, a three-part special featuring performances from Cartoon!-->!-->…

LONDON (Reuters) - British politics returns to center stage on Tuesday after Queen Elizabeth's funeral, with Prime Minister Liz Truss signaling her priorities by heading to her first major summit and rushing measures to try to avoid an…

Last November, Netflix released its live-action version of the popular anime cowboy bebop. Despite its mixed reaction, especially from anime fans who were going to dislike it anyway, the live-action show was more fun than people believe,…

For almost as long as comics have been around, major media franchises that publish tie-in comics have been a hallmark of the medium. These days, it's common for any new movie, game, or TV series release to be accompanied by a comic book…

With thousands of series available for consumption, it's no wonder there are shows with beats that feel a bit familiar. Audiences will come to recognize recurring themes, character types, and plot points, especially if they are the…

From Thor and Jane Foster in Thor: Love and Thunder to Steve Rogers and Peggy Carter in Captain America, Marvel Comics (as well as the MCU) has given the world some of the most iconic couples of all time. Unfortunately, the dramatic and…

For anyone who's ever wondered, "DC" stands for Detective comics. The name is taken from the influential comic book series that preceded the company as it exists today and featured some of its most famous and important characters. Even…

The criticism of New Jersey's Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program expressed in the editorial cartoon by Jimmy Margulies published September 12 is misinformed. The panel depicts the program, along with others, in a snail race.Governor…

It was a match made in comic book heaven. Superman, DC Comics' greatest superhero of all time, and Spider-Man, Marvel Comics' friendly neighborhood Wall-Crawler, have teamed up to battle two of their most devious enemies. 1976 Superman…

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland will officially ask Russia to return seven paintings currently in a major Moscow museum that were looted during World War II by the Soviet Red Army, Poland's Minister of Health said Wednesday. Culture.But Piotr…

With Marvel Comics recently releasing the first issue of its most recent Extraterrestrial comic by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Julius Ohta, it's a great time for new and old Extraterrestrial fans to get into the comics. The iconic…

Time: Rather cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then likely showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Winds west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Tuesday evening: Rather cloudy.…

The best-selling titles in comic books are those about superheroes. However, the comics industry covers much more than crime-fighting caped crusaders. Many comic book creators use this medium to tell stories about serious topics, and…

The following contains spoilers for Harley Quinn Season 3, Episode 9, "Climax at Jazzapajizza," which premiered September 8 on HBO Max. Season 3 of harley quinn was the most emotionally taxing for Poison Ivy. She took time to adjust to…

The cartoonists drew on celestial symbolism to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Britain's longest-serving ruler died on Thursday aged 96. In the main cartoon gallery image this week, by Bill Bramhall, St. Peter greets the queen at…

Spider-Man is mostly a grounded "friendly neighborhood" character, dealing with less grandiose threats and villains compared to Thor and other heroes. At the same time, the past few years have opened up greater scope for him and his…

By CHARLES ODUM, AP sports journalistATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Stetson Bennett passed for 300 yards while throwing and running for touchdowns and Georgia's rebuilt No. 2 defense delivered another dominating performance in the Bulldogs' 33-0 win…

DC Comics has a pantheon of superheroes with the bodies of Greek gods, both literally and metaphorically. A superhero's physique is often one of their most recognizable characteristics. Of course, they also vary a lot between artists…

In a team of comic book creators, letters play a primary role in providing all the text that makes reading the comic possible. In celebration of Letter Appreciation Daywhich takes place every September 1, a particular letterer has received…

By RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is set to announce a pitch clock and limits on defensive changes next season in an effort to shorten games and increase offense.The sport's 11-man competition committee…

New animated projects from Avatar Studios, the company run by the series' original creators, will incorporate elements from the graphic novels. The readers of the Avatar: The Last Airbender spin-off comics will benefit!-->!-->>-->!-->>…

French workshop Elliptical Animation expands its range of content, with many projects of various genres and target audiences in development through its various production labels. Two of these new series will be presented at the Cartoon…

Every superhero fan probably knows Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Many have claimed it to be one of the best Spidey movies of all time, even putting it among some of the best animated movies of all…

By COLLEEN BARRY, Associated PressMODENA, Italy (AP) — As far-right leader Giorgia Meloni's push to become Italy's first female prime minister gains momentum, the country's fractured left is offering voters a contrasting feminist style of…

The Original 1992-1997 x-men The animated series still remains one of the most famous superhero cartoons ever made, and it's not hard to see why. Not only did it expand the possibilities of what superhero cartoons are capable of by…

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) — Central Texas comic book and pop culture fans now have something new to look forward to every year.Giganticon, a comic book and pop culture festival just wrapped up its first year at the Killeen Civic and Convention…

Boris Johnson's premiership has been the most controversial in recent memory. From the prorogation of Parliament to Brexit, Covid-19 and Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine, it has been a time of upheaval.Monday, however, marks the end of…

After Echo's partially villainous appearance in the popular Marvel Universe web series "Hawk Eye(2021), MCU is going to bring the Echo spin-off series, which can be seen as the sequel to Hawkeye. Echo is one of the fan-favorite MCU…

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian electoral authorities carried out a search and seizure warrant on Saturday morning at the home of Sergio Moro, a former judge who led one of Brazil's biggest corruption investigations, a former justice…

What there is to knowLong Beach Convention and Entertainment CenterSeptember 3 and 4, 2022The cosplay contest will have several categories, including Best Villain, Best Group or Couple, and Best Child. Crafting the…

Sometimes sheer originality carries a submission to first place, and that was the case this week with winning legend Dianna Wintermantle. Congratulations, DW! She will receive the original signed Steve Breen in the mail. Thank you to…

While his classic red and blue costume is one of the most iconic costumes of all time, Spider-Man has changed his appearance dozens of times in Marvel Comics. Some of Spidey's alternate costumes, like the symbiote costume, were popular…

BERLIN (AP) — A man has been charged in Germany with attempted incitement to murder after he allegedly paid thousands of dollars in a series of attempts to hire a hitman to kill the partner of a man he wanted. , only to discover that he had…

In April last year, Dark Horse Comics and GraphicAudio announced a partnership, which would see various Dark Horse comics adapted into audio dramas. At the time of the announcement, we asked our readers which Dark Horse series they…

The beloved classic Maltese school book series Id-Denfil is making a big comeback as a cartoon series. Produced by Turi Animation Studio, the new animated series is part of a mission to pay homage to the beloved book, while also teaching…

Actress/director Olivia Wilde made some serious waves earlier this week after claiming she fired Shia LaBeouf from the upcoming film don't worry darling to protect star Florence Pugh. However, after that interview went viral, LaBeouf came…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AND SIBI ARASU, Associated PressThe familiar ingredients of a warming world were in place: scorching temperatures, warmer air containing more moisture, extreme weather turning wilder, melting glaciers, people living in…

And we're back once again as we look at Wizard Magazine's list of the top 100 single-issue comics from a seemingly arbitrary time period. If you want to check back with comics #100-26 that got us to this point, click HERE. With…

Dynamic, animated villains are a delight on screen. Anime antagonists who aren't cartoonishly villainous are rare. There are rarely shades, just bad or good. It is easy to excuse wrongdoings committed in an imaginary world. With…

By HANNA ARHIROVA, Associated PressKHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — For 22 days, Serhiy Chornobryvets barely slept and rarely took off his red paramedic uniform. Day and night he ran around his hometown of Mariupol, rescuing those injured by…

New and old dominate the list this week (more new than old) with a healthy dose of titles from the pen of Charles Soule. She-Hulk's release on Disney+ got fans' brains pounding, with other green-skinned beings making an…

Years after destroying the house themselves, some of comedy's biggest names have taken to social media after learning about the demolition of the Goodnights' Comedy Club in Raleigh. Originally opened in 1983, Goodnights has…

Time: A slight risk of thunderstorms. Chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain almost 100%. Friday evening: Mainly cloudy with a slight…

Disney's big fan event, D23 Expo, will be held in a few weeks from September 9-11. They'll host lots of fun programs, from the Disney Legends Awards Ceremony to presentations from popular franchises like Marvel and Lucasfilm. No wonder…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — At least 182 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a month of heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan, according to the United Nations and the ruling Taliban.Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid…

In the foreword to The Sandman: Short Lives collected edition, Stephen King called Neil Gaiman "a treasure trove of stories". It was 1994, when the British scribe was best known for The sand man. The years would prove King right, as…

These Cartoon Characters Are Supposed To Be From A Nickelodeon Series To claim A forwarded message doing the rounds on WhatsApp claims that "Nickelodeon Cartoon Channel, effective yesterday, Saturday August 20, 2022, began featuring a…

By JAY COHEN, AP Baseball WriterCHICAGO (AP) — Albert Pujols hit career homer No. 693, Jordan Montgomery hit a home run and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Monday for their eighth straight win, a game-high the…

Young Evelyne is obsessed with the supernatural. After experiencing a strange event in her childhood, she has spent her daily life looking for ways to attract ghosts and all things scary, but despite her best efforts, nothing seems to…

Comment this storyCommentTom Batiuk was 25 when he cracked the comics page and was touted as a voice for his generation. Today, at 75, the Ohio-based cartoonist remains true to that mission."I started out writing about high school kids…

In the world of cartoons, there are a plethora of villains, each hoping to neutralize their rivals in some way. This usually results in the villain trying to kidnap one of the hero's allies in hopes of using them as ransom to break the…

The Predator franchise is no stranger to crossover, thanks to numerous Alien vs. Predator, but xenomorphs are far from the only classic characters the Yautja have fought. As one of pop culture's best fighters, not to mention an iconic…

MOSCOW (AP) — The daughter of a Russian nationalist ideologue often referred to as "the mastermind of Putin" was killed in a car explosion on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said Sunday.The branch of the Investigative Committee for the…

Bizarro, Superman's flawed double created by Otto Binder and George Papp, is one of Superman's most iconic antagonists. The character was introduced in the late fifties under the initiative of editor Mort Weisinger to constantly enrich…

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) - UPDATE, 8:20 p.m.: The tweet has been deleted and Nebraska Republican Party Chairman Eric Underwood issued a second statement to 3 News Now. The party's original statement posted on Twitter has also been deleted.“In…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is constantly growing and constantly introducing new characters, some of whom are completely original, like Layla from Moon Knight, or Darcy from Thor. Naturally, however, the majority come straight from…

By HALELUYA HADERO, AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Walmart, the nation's largest employer, is expanding abortion coverage for employees after remaining largely silent on the issue for months following the Supreme Court's ruling that…

Picture: Disney Plus The Marvel Cinematic Universe encompasses so many street-level characters like Daredevil with the bizarre cosmic side and fans are heralding the characters who have ventured farthest from their comic book…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — President Biden's trillion-dollar "Build Back Better Act" was rebuilt, scaled down, and renamed the "Inflation Reduction Act" by Senators Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin, at the behest of Biden, who then signed the $750…

CrossGen returns to Marvel Comics in November, via a collection of reprinted materials meant to be an entry point into the world of the cult comic book publisher turned Marvel.Dubbed CrossGen Tales #1, the giant-sized softcover comic book…

By BASSEM MROUE, Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — The stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie has exposed divisions within Lebanon's Shia Muslim community, with some denouncing violence against staunch supporters of the Shia militant group…

Comic book readers have long considered the Teen Titans to be one of DC's greatest superhero teams, second only to the Justice League. The group of young heroes have gained popularity with the general public due to the success of two…

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Swedish cartoonist created this illustration to contrast sensationalist foreign media coverage…

By COSTAS KANTOURIS, Associated PressTHESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greek police said they found 38 migrants who were reported stranded on an islet in the Evros River on the Greece-Turkey border.Police said they found 22 men, 9 women and 7…

DC Comics superheroine Power Girl comes to life in a jaw-dropping new cosplay. Cosplayer Olivia Marie shared a photo of her Power Girl costume on Twitter (her account is @hairsprayhippie), complete with the hero's white costume, blue!-->!-->!-->…

The Porsche 911 Sally Carrera Edition is a tribute to the famous car character Picar and it is a unique model. By : HT automatic office | Updated: 14 August 2022, 10:12 1/10 The rear pillar and various other…

By CAROLYN THOMPSON and HILLEL ITALY, Associated PressMAYVILLE, NY (AP) — The man accused of carrying out a stabbing attack on “Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie has pleaded not guilty in a New York court to attempted murder and…

Spider-Man may have won the superpower lottery when he was bitten by this radioactive spider. While Peter Parker may not be the most powerful character in the Marvel Universe, his abilities have kept him alive and ahead of some of the…

| Oh, expect Boom Studios to sing about this one. Jason Aaronauthor of the Marvel's Avengers titles, which writes Jane Foster as Thor as good as Ghost Rider, Wolverine, X-Men, Star Wars, Punisher, Doctor Strange, Hulk, Conan and more,…

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Following the victory of his libel lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny Depp has begun his return to the Hollywood limelight, as the past few days have seen the actor both sign a major deal with the fashion brand Christian Dior…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's main opposition party has asked Chancellor Olaf Scholz to explain his role in a large-scale tax avoidance scam when he was mayor of Hamburg.Scholz has been dogged by questions about meetings he had with private bank…

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Five new TV shows based on IDW Publishing's comics and graphic novels are in development, including HBO Max and Cartoon Network. Deadline reports that IDW Entertainment is developing the five series for Anima Studios,…

| Yen Press announced that it would publish Tezcatlipocaa detective novel of the prolific Kiwamu Sato who won the 165e Naoki Price and the 34e Yamamoto Shugoro Award. No stranger to prestigious awards, Sato's first work QJKJQ was the…

By JEFF AMY, Associated PressDECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams argues it's time for Georgia to use its budget surplus to invest in its residents, accusing Gov. Brian Kemp and other Republicans of harming…

| As a cartoonist James Tynion IVfrom the latest Substack newsletter, he reflects on a year spent leaving DC Comics for Substack, and what he learned and achieved along the way. And in the process, we've dropped a few factoids or data…

The Predator the franchise roared in spectacular fashion with the release of Prey. The last entry in the Predator The film series arrived on Hulu to great critical acclaim, with many noting the film's simple yet brilliant pitch. The…