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Lots of big news announced by David Gabriel of Marvel Comics at London MCM Comic Con 2019's October show, straight from the Diamond retailer meeting.

As first revealed by Bleeding Cool, Roy Thomas returned to Marvel Comics to tell a two-part Conan comic book story with Alan Davis and Cam Smith, starting in Savage Sword Of Conan #10, published yesterday. It also features the first appearance of Simino, a new character based upon Roy Thomas' manager and friend of Bleeding Cool,[...]

Savage Sword of Conan #10 is in stores from Marvel Comics next week, and it features the return of a legend to the comic he made famous: Roy Thomas Thomas is joined by the great Alan Davis, Cam Smith, Chris Sotomayor, and Travis Lanham for this comic, and we've got a preview below. The preview page[...]

Age of Conan: Valeria #3 is in stores next week from Marvel Comics, by Meredith Finch, Aneke, Andy Troy, and Travis Lanham We've got a preview below. The titular Valeria has been hellbent on avenging the death of her brother and hunting down his killer, and it's that quest on which this series focuses. Valeria has reached[...]

We've got a preview below. The Punisher and Conan are having a team-up alone, without the rest of the Savage Avengers, in the Savage Land. And thanks to Conan's monster-slaying capabilities, it looks like they'll be eating well. The solicitation tells us that the Punisher has become curious about Conan's ambivalent god, Crom. But in this preview, Conan becomes[...]

With a strong ensemble cast (and a "Big Bad" fronted by Samantha Morton in an award-earning turn as Whisperers leader Alpha) and richly layered writing, showrunner/executive producer Angela Kang did the near-impossible: made the show feel fresh and dangerous again. TBS So with less than two weeks to go before the series' return and on the same[...]

Jim Zub, the man who grabbed Conan in Avengers and ran with him, will be writing a new Marvel universe/Conan crossover series, using a few of Robert E Howard's other  creations. Conan: Serpent War is a four-issue series starting in December drawn by Scot Eaton and Stephen Segovia announced over at Comic Book[...]

Finally, Conan the Barbarian is getting his own Marvel event comic A lot of people have been asking, what with Marvel publishing approximately seventeen monthly Conan comics since obtaining the license to do so earlier this year, why the beloved barbarian hasn't gotten his own event yet Marvel has heard and will now answer those[...]

But we thought we'd get in early…  all coming out for October 16th. Absolute Carnage Vs Deadpool #2 (Of 3) Absolute Carnage Symbiote Of Vengeance #1 Conan The Barbarian #9 Powers Of X #4 (Of 6) Venom #18 Captain Marvel #10 Immortal Hulk #23 Venom #18 will also be getting a 1:25 wraparound variant cover for its second printing as well. No visuals yet[...]

Earlier this year, Marvel Comics picked up the Conan license and began publishing Conan and Conan-related comic books, based on the character created by Robert E Howard, just like they used to And started putting Conan in The Avengers, which was new. But they aren't stopping there, they are also creating new runs of comic books[...]

Age of Conan: Valeria #2 hits stores this week from Marvel Comics as Marvel continues to milk that Conan license for all it's worth, god dammit! This one is by Meredith Finch and Aneke, and we've got a preview below. Valeria is hunting down her brother's killer, but her quest was interrupted when a mysterious stranger[...]

And Marvel has been teasing the deaths of two prominent characters for months now: Conan the Barbarian and Rocket Raccoon. For Conan, his entire ongoing series has been telling the story of his death, while Rocket's death has been the focus of a plotline in Guardians of the Galaxy But Marvel is taking their sweet time[...]

Savage Sword of Conan #8 is in stores this week from Marvel Comics, continuing the Conan the Gambler storyline by Jim Zub and Patrick Zircher. In which Conan agrees to be the bodyguard of a wealthy man in a card game, only to be forced to take that man's place in the game when the man[...]

If you thought that Marvel regained the rights to publish Conan the Barbarian comics just so they could milk the license for all its worth by releasing multiple Conan books and adding the Barbarian to the Avengers, you didn't see the whole picture There's a whole wealth of characters from the Conan cannon that Marvel[...]

Next week, Marvel Comics publishes Conan the Barbarian: Exodus #1 by Esad Ribic And we have a rather silent preview of the issue here, as the entire book will be wordless, a "visual narrative."   Well, aside from the intro pages, of course…     After that, we're treated to a scene of young Conan killing animals[...]

In a move that was in no way, shape, or form meant to promote the second season of his The Ron Burgundy Podcast, San Diego's Finest (Will Ferrell) stage-dove into the "talk show mosh pit." By the time he was fished back out, Burgundy had appeared on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and[...]

And there came a day, a day unlike other, when Earth's greatest heroes and heroines found themselves united against a common threat: the need to maximize the return on Marvel paying for the Conan the Barbarian comic book license On that day, the Savage Avengers were born, to sell the comics only three or four[...]

Back in May, Bleeding Cool told you that Roy Thomas and Alan Davis would be telling a Savage Sword Of Conan story that worked as a prequel to the classic Conan tale People Of The Black Circle by Robert E Howard. One of the original Conan novellas first serialised in 1934 issues, it saw Conan kidnapping a princess while foiling a[...]

They say you can't go home again, but Conan the Barbarian has never really been one for doing what he's told So in Conan the Barbarian #8, Conan heads back to Cimmeria for a visit with his grandmother Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), Grandma isn't home right now And something else has been troubling Conan's home[...]

While Marvel has surely been making the most of the Conan license by publishing multiple solo series and even giving Conan his own Avengers team, over in Europe, where Conan is public domain, more publishers are taking advantage of the Barbarian's appeal Bleeding Cool has previously reported on Conan comics by French publisher Glenat and[...]

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Animation DC Super Hero Girls, Harley Quinn, Looney Tunes Cartoons, Teen Titans GO!, ThunderCats Roar, and Young Justice: Outsiders HBO: "Game of Thrones" and "Watchmen" Two versions of Watchmen, with a very intriguing design on one of them… Additionally… DC Universe streaming service, Cartoon Network's Steven Universe: The Movie, and TBS talk show Conan: [...]

Welcome to the Funko Round-Up! In this edition, we take a look at new Hocus Pocus and Forrest Gump Pops coming soon, along with this years Conan Pops that will be given out at SDCC! Let's take a look. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /*[...]

It really wouldn't be San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC – or Comic-Con International: San Diego to be more precise) without Conan O'Brien's red-haired geekiness bursting from our screens – thankfully, we won't have to worry about being without him (and his Funkos) this year For a fifth year in a row, TBS's Conan is returning to[...]

Conan's plans to have a half dozen monthly series at Marvel continue in Savage Sword of Conan #7, in which, in this preview, we find Conan faced with an important choice: to upset the status quo, or to support a system of rampant wealth inequality in ancient Shadizar It begins when Conan finds a man[...]

This week's Savage Avengers #3 sees the titular Savage Avengers one step closer to coming together in typical Marvel decompressed fashion, as we join the preview with a fight in progress between The Punisher and The Hand, who have teamed up with the wizard Kulan Gath in a story that will be an absolute licensing[...]

Howard, the new SAVAGE MiniCrate subscription series features a range of miniatures based on the worlds and characters he created, including the famed Conan the Barbarian. The first miniature in the series will be the iconic Dark Agnes de Chastillon based on Howard's Sword Woman stories. //Credit: Privateer Press "MiniCrate has proven to be a phenomenal success for[...]

But after reading the preview for next week's Conan the Barbarian #7, you'll see there's more to this story than meets the eye It begins with Conan, in an inn, requesting some very specific services from the proprietor… And yeah, it's exactly what it sounds like… And Conan certainly lives up to his reputation. Except, it seems Conan[...]

Over the years, Conan the Barbarian has been described as many things: black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, a cash cow for which a comic book publisher who owns his license could make a dozen concurrent ongoing series But despite the accolades, in this[...]

The Conan Unconquered dev team at Petroglyph Games has decided to put out a challenge to their RTS fans Petroglyph is pitting their own skills against the best of the Conan RTS community in a brand new challenge mode feature.  The team at Petroglyph won't be an easy challenge, of course, as they've developed games like Command &[...]