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The similarities between Marvel's Man-Thing and DC Comics' Swamp Thing have long been considered a coincidence. But now here's another thing.
The cover artist of Pluck & Luck #256 is unknown, the writer of this Anthony Wayne tale is a fascinatingly familiar name: Jim Gordon.
A deep dive into the storyline of Wonder Woman #7 from 1943 reveals some surprising predictions for the future of U.S. Presidential politics.
All-American Comics #61 is the first appearance of one of the most important super-villain keys of the Golden Age of comics, Solomon Grundy.
Indices of Public Opinion 1860-1870 is a collection of political and social opinion from American News Co.'s Sinclair Tousey.
ReedPOP, 2000 AD publisher Rebellion, and BPAL have been removed from the CBLDF list of corporate members in recent days.
In January 1898, during the heated run-up to war with Spain, the Boston Post concerned itself with Fighters from Mars.
IDW's Tiananmen 1989: Our Shattered Hopes by Lun Zhang, Adrien Gombeaud, and Ameziane is a first-hand account of a witness to the events.
IDW has announced Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Christian Staebler, Sonia Paoloni, and Thibault Balahy.
This copy of New York Dime Library #360 (September 16, 1885, Beadle & Adams, Publishers) belonged to a foundational Socialist Party figure.
Nick Carter Stories #1, 1912 from Street & Smith is a series reboot that helps mark a turning point for periodicals on the American newsstand.
Grizzly Adams had a famous bear named Ben, named after Benjamin Franklin. Another of his bears became iconic on the California Bear Flag.
The famous Spider-Man made an appearance on the Manhatten Bridge during the Black Lives Matter protest in New York tonight.
Lakeside Library Vol 3 #66 appears to be the first periodical on the national American newsstand to feature a manned space mission.
Masters of the Universe, Lucifer, JK Rowling, Warhammer and an awful lot more of interested. Welcome to the daily Lying In The Gutters.
Happy Days #1, Oct 20, 1894, is the publisher's attempt at using an inter-company crossover to reboot one of his major franchises.
Saturday Night Vol. 19 #31, April 8, 1882, includes a 19th Century version of The Sandman due to the use of gas and a gas mask.
This issue of Le Rire #292 from September 5, 1908 in Paris captures the world's reaction to the Wright Brothers in a single, humorous image.
This 1882 story paper features Toto on the back cover, nearly 18 years before L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
A warning about safeguarding the free press from printer Samuel Hall in 1786 reads as an earlier version of "Democracy Dies in Darkness".
The story behind the inspiration for the December 11, 1913 Lelie's has a fascinating connection to both The Lost World and Game of Thrones.
The New York Herald, September 9, 1894, Sunday Color Section features a political cartoon by Charles G. Bush.
This article about story papers and their publishers appeared in an 1889 Garden City, Kansas newspaper. The pecking order is correct.
The family background of Golden Age comic book publisher Lev Gleason.
A man becomes ostracized by the scientifically-advanced, cape-wearing, chest-symbol-wearing leadership of his planet. Sent to Earth, the man is known as
Browsing through the selection of WWII-era Superman-related comics in ComicConnect's Event Auction 42 reminds me of my very favorite Superman history.
The organized crime connections of DC Comics can be traced via early DC Comics owner Harry Donenfeld's known associations.
The Daily Graphic was launched by pioneering Canadian printers, engravers, and inventors George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo.
CGC, a leading third-party grading service for comic books and collectibles, has donated $10,000 to the BINC Foundation to help comic shops.