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How Belzebubs Rescued Cartoonist JP Ahonen From Burnout

We chat with the artist about his black metal homage to Calvin and Hobbes and how it pulled him from the abyss.

Aug 23, 20242 min read

The Path James Tynion IV Has Carved Through Comics

We chat with the writer about The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos and how it fits within Tiny Onion.

Aug 22, 20242 min read

Mark Waid and Mariko Tamaki Explain DC's Superhero Families

We chat with the writers about their take on the Batman and Superman families and what's coming for them.

Aug 19, 20243 min read

Ram V, Scott Free, Daddy Darkseid, and 'The New Gods'

We chat with the writer about continuing Jack Kirby's Fourth World saga and exploring parental anxieties.

Aug 16, 20242 min read

Who is the Nightwatcher? Juni Ba Reveals All in this Exclusive Convo

We chat with Juni Ba about his first ongoing adventure and how it thematically links to his other work.

Aug 14, 20242 min read

All In with DC, Joshua Williamson, Tom King, and Daniel Sampere

At San Diego Comic-Con, we climbed atop the DC booth for an enthusiastic discussion about the All In Special and Wonder Woman's radical futu

Aug 12, 20243 min read

Walk, Don't Run To Pick Up 'The Pedestrian.'

We chat with Joey Esposito and Sean Von Gorman about Summer City's grand new superhero.

Aug 9, 20242 min read

Wes Craig Prepares 'Kaya' Readers for the Long Haul

As we near the halfway point in his all-ages epic, Wes Craig prepares us for his Empire Strikes Back moment.

Aug 7, 20242 min read

Jason Aaron Goes Full Spoilers with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1

At San Diego Comic-Con, we spoke with Aaron and dug into why the relaunch begins with Raphael behind bars.

Aug 5, 20242 min read

San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive: Gail Simone on 'Misty 2024 Special'

We chat with Gail Simone about her genre-busting good work on the radically updated British anthology series.

Jul 30, 20242 min read

"We Just Love This Stuff!" - Mangasplaining Search and Destroy Vol. 1

We chat with Deb Aoki and Christopher Woodrow-Butcher about curation and being champions for comics.

Jul 21, 20242 min read

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from Jason Aaron and Joëlle Jones is the Comic All Turtle Fans Want it to Be.

We review the first issue in the new IDW relaunch and find tremendous satisfaction as longtime readers.

Jul 15, 20243 min read

We're So Glad We Had This Time Together with Maurice Vellekoop

We chat with the cartoonist about his memoir and the 11-year-long process of capturing his life in one tome.

Jul 14, 20242 min read

Surviving San Diego Comic-Con International: 46 Tips and Tricks

We contacted those who've fought in the Comic-Con trenches and asked them for their survival strategies.

Jul 9, 202415 min read

For Matt Kindt, There Is No Better Hype Man Than His Mother

We chat with Matt Kindt and Margie Kraft Kindt about their new cozy mystery collaboration, Gilt Frame.

Jul 5, 20243 min read

The 30 Best Comics of 2024 (So Far)

We're halfway through the year, and comics have been giving! Let's celebrate.

Jul 3, 202414 min read

"Good Enough to Eat." John Harris Dunning on 'Summer Shadows'

We chat with the comic scribe about his latest horror trip from Dark Horse Comics.

Jun 28, 20246 min read

Jordan Blum, Patton Oswalt, and Kyle Starks Talk Barfly, the Most Minor of Threats

We chat with the writers behind the latest Minor Threats spin-off and celebrate Silver Age nonsense.

Jun 26, 20242 min read

Every Comic is an Emergency with Sean Phillips and Jacob Phillips

We chat with the father/son duo about their unique collaborative experience and how comics remain urgent.

Jun 19, 20242 min read

Top of the Hump: Best Comics 6-19-24 (BATS! BATS! BATS! BATS! EVERYBODY!)

We make our way through this week's hot new releases and select our favorites.

Jun 18, 20244 min read