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2 days ago | 
us5.campaign-archive.com | Deanna Destito |Christopher Chiu-Tabet |Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald |Jared G. Bird
Interview: DAVID PEPOSE continues his run with SPACE GHOST ANNUAL #1David Pepose continues his epic quest featuring Space Ghost with Dynamite's Space Ghost Annual #1, debuting in JuneBy Deanna Destito on Apr 22, 2025 10:00 amThe Beat Digest 04/22/25: The Discworld Graphic Novel Universe is comingAlso on today's Digest, Mad Cave outlines their Speed Racer slate, Marvel's Swimsuit Specials are officially back, and Si Spurrier and Vanesa Del Rey team up on The Voice Said Kill.
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1 week ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
New publisher Ignition Press has been revving its engines out there for a while, looking both ways for traffic, and slowly rolling onto the highway. First announced as a blockbuster new publisher teaming Filip Sablik and Jamie S. Rich, details have been spun out at a deliberate pace. After teasing the name of the company, and their overall goals, while throwing some top-notch launch parties, they revealed their creator line-up at ComicsPRO, and hit the show floor at just-completed C2E2.
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1 week ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
Brit Comics Art announced a sale of some Frank Quitely art, including the original pencil art for the cover to the All-Star Superman collected edition. The price is $50,000 and as noted in the listing, The cover comes from Quitely’s personal collection and is the last All Star Superman cover he owns. It has never been offered for sale before.
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1 week ago | 
us5.campaign-archive.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald |Taimur Dar |Zack Quaintance
Sale of crucial Frank Quitely Superman cover kicks off controversyIs a Frank Quitely pencil sketch of Superman worth $50,000? Of course.
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1 week ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
The story of the Diamond bankruptcy, financial woes and break-up is exhausting. The big shocking reveal came on Thursday when it was disclosed that Alliance had won the bankruptcy auction. The actual announcement came on Friday in the blockbuster filing that includes the APA (asset purchase agreement). As part of that agreement, Alliance has dropped their lawsuit. ICv2 did a deep dive on this, and as always Milton Griepp’s reporting is the best on this matter.
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1 week ago | 
us5.campaign-archive.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald |Christopher Chiu-Tabet |Hayame Kawachi |Taimur Dar
The Week in Diamond Bankruptcy: more fees, more filings, more loansRounding up the most recent news in the saga of Diamond's bankruptcy and acquisition by Alliance Entertainment. By Heidi MacDonald on Apr 15, 2025 09:30 amThe Beat Digest 04/15/25: IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN rises, IMMORTAL THOR endsImmortal Legend Batman rises as Immortal Thor ends, Dark Horse has a double dose of Hellboy news, and more on our new news round-up column.
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1 week ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
Comics Journalism is dead. I wrote about it in 2014: The Beat is 10 today!!! I wrote about it in 2015: The Beat is 11 today! Which contained a variation of the sentence that every one of these posts included: “While I often feel like sh-t too, I’m too dumb to quit and too stubborn to walk away.
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1 week ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
The Tiny Onion keeps rolling on! James Tynion IV talks about EXQUISITE CORPSES, an upcoming collaborative comic with art by Michael Walsh. Every five years on Halloween, the wealthiest families in America play a game. Twelve of the deadliest people in the world are dropped into a small town with just one goal: last killer standing wins. For the citizens of Oak Valley, Maine—this year’s unlucky arena—the goal is much simpler. They must survive the night.
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1 week ago | 
us5.campaign-archive.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald |Taimur Dar |Ricardo Serrano Denis |Kristina Elyse Butke
Court appears to have ruled for Alliance in Diamond bankruptcy hearing The latest court filing suggests that Alliance Entertainment is once again the winner of the Diamond bankruptcy auction By Heidi MacDonald on Apr 10, 2025 07:52 pm WonderCon ’25: X marks the spot as Jim Lee and Todd McFarlane banter about their past Two Legends: Jim Lee and Todd McFarlane recalled their early days and the founding of Image Comics at WonderCon 2025 By Beat Staff on Apr 10, 2025 05:30 pm OVERPOWER...
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2 weeks ago | 
comicsbeat.com | Heidi MacDonald |Heidi Macdonald
A late afternoon filing in the Diamond Bankruptcy case suggests that the court ruled for Alliance Entertainment’s $84 million bid over the combined Universal/Ad Populum bid that was favored by Diamond, in a hearing that began on April 7 and ended on April 8. The news was first reported at Graphic Policy. But there could be more challenges. And more surprise reveals.
