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The American Army Had Their Very Own Comic Con, In Japan

The American Army Had Their Very Own Comic Con In Japan

Diamond Comic Distributors and Manga Souka were two of a number of familiar vendors that joined over 4,000 American armed forces personnel stationed in Japan as part of the Status of Forces Agreement, with service members and local Japanese residents, participating in Comic Con Okinawa 2024 at Camp Foster at the beginning of the month[...]
Basingstoke Comic Con Issues Statement After Worst Comic Con Ever

Basingstoke Comic Con Issues Statement After Attendees Get Heated

A statement has been issued by organisers of the Basingstoke Comic Con, which ran last weekend at the Hampshire Court Hotel in England and boasted guests from film, TV and comics, including Jason Momoa, Richard Armitage and Richard Dean Anderson Complaints had proliferated on Reddit, Facebook, Twitter and the like Allegations that the show was[...]
Sylvester McCoy, Colin Baker, Bonnie Langford

Sylvester McCoy Plays The Spoons On Colin Baker And Bonnie Langford

London Comic Con (Spring) was a very Doctor Who affair The big lines on Saturday were for Billie Piper and Anita Dobson – though Anita probably had the edge This was Anita Dobson's first comic con, and her fame from her years on Eastenders has now been dwarfed, within the chilly walls of London Olympia,[...]
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SDCC: Claiming Comic-Con Didn't Need TV/Film Only Hurts SAG-AFTRA, WGA

Considering just how much television & film have to do with keeping the comics industry headline-relevant, it was especially distasteful to see so many, "Yeah! We got Comic-Con back!". Here's hoping we're not staring down a repeat this October for New York Comic Con (NYCC) – stay tuned… The writing was on the wall once the[...]
The Scott Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City, photo by Ritu Manoj Jethani / Shutterstock.com.

FanX/Salt Lake Comic Con Co-Founder Guilty of Making Bomb Threats

Bryan Brandenburg is well known to Bleeding Cool readers as the co-founder of FanX, formerly known as Salt Lake Comic Con He has just been found guilty by a federal jury in Honolulu of seven counts of sending bomb threats by e-mail in Utah and across the USA The first count carries a maximum sentence[...]
Hawkeye: How Kingpin is Where He’s at Now in the Show

Daredevil: Vincent D'Onofrio Urges Comic Con/SAG-AFTRA Clarity ASAP

And it's a matter that D'Onforio tweeted about earlier today – urging individuals' reps and those running events to get in contact with SAG-AFTRA sooner rather than later. Vincent D'Onofrio in "Hawkeye", Disney+ My actor and performer friends whom are frequently visiting Comic con-type events I think it's important that our reps and even the people who[...]
The First San Diego Comic-Con Party List 2023

The First San Diego Comic-Con Party List Of 2023

Whether you're here for SDCC or not, come on down to Starbucks and we'll have a great time! Don't forget to bring those trackables for trading! Ready Party One: 8 Bit Legacy, SDCC Kick Off Party! Parq Nightclub 615 Broadway 8PM-2AM $50-$300 Get ready to dive back into the OASIS for Ready Party One, the signature San[...]
Zoe Thorogood, Working On Superhero Comics By The End Of The Year

What Interaction With A Comics Creator Will Always Stay With You?

Drinking with David Aja & Frank Quietly post Glasgow Comic con, being recruited by Andy Lanning, getting work from Darrick Robertson, spending ages setting the world's to right with Marc Bernardin & Scott Snyder at T-Bubs, having BKV laugh at my choice of book to sign.. Danny Earls: I've had the great fortune of meeting alot[...]
MCM Artists Alley 2023

197 Artists Alley Booths From MCM London Comic Con Spring 2023

Yesterday, walking around Artists Alley at MCM London Comic Con, taking photos of the many booths from comic book creators, publishers and illustrators, I was asked by one publisher if I was the guy who did this last year I confessed I was and yes, they knew Bleeding Cool It turns out this was their[...]
From One Side Of London Spring Comic Con 2023 To The Other

From One Side Of London Spring Comic Con 2023 To The Other

I'm hanging out at Showmasters London Spring Comic Con 2023, at London Olympia This isn't one of their big Summer Of Winter London Film And Comic Con shows, it's smaller, more intimate, on one floor of one of the halls only, but it is packed full of love as ever A smaller audience and a[...]
MCM Loncon Comic Con

From One Side Of MCM London Comic Con October 2022 To The Other

We made it! The Elizabeth Line was swift and has definitely transformed the MCM London Comic Con experience forever, as folk can journey to London's West End in less than twenty minutes, which is often longer than it takes to stand in a line at the Fox pub or the Novotel. Photo by me And the cosplayers[...]