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Midtown Comics To Open New Store in Astoria, Queens
Midtown Comics' New York's most prominent comic book store, is opening a new one this weekend, which they are dubbing 'Perhaps the first-ever comic book outlet store' What does that mean? The Midtown Comics' Astoria Outlet Store grand opening at 32-11 41st Street, Astoria, Queens, New York is intended to be reminiscent of the popular weekend[...]
The Comic Shop of Oswego, New York, to Close
The owners of The Comic Shop in Oswego, New York, have announced that they will begin closing the store over the next few months Their clearance sale will begin in February and they will still have new comics every Wednesday until the end of March Co-owner Arlene Spizman posted the following editorial to Facebook. In late[...]
Marvel Comics Closes Its New York Office And Moves... East
Marvel Comics is closing its New York office Bleeding Cool scotched the rumours that Marvel Comics would be moving to the West Coast earlier this year, but suggested they may find other offices in New York And that is just what's happening Marvel Comics is closing its offices for two days while it moves one[...]
Staten Island's Comic Shop Jones to Close in Two Weeks
Yesterday the Facebook page for comic book store Comic Book Jones of Staten Island, New York, posted the following; WE ARE SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE WE ARE CLOSING OUR DOORS PERMANENTLY… we will still be open for roughly 2 weeks So stay tuned for farewell sales and events! I am not ready to create a truly mushy[...]
Bill Jemas Registers Trademarks for Upstart, Upshot and Sandbox
based in New York with Axel Alonso as their editor-in-chief. Bleeding Cool previously reported on the publisher registering trademarks for the following: Color Angels Animatronically Correct Full House Eyepop Well, they had to abandon trademarks for Color and Angels, due to conflicts with Kolor from GoPro and Angels Online from IGG Singapore. Well, it looks like they are adding more to that number[...]
XFL 2020 Kickoff Includes TV Deals with ABC/ESPN, FOX Sports
The XFL broadcast schedule provides us with incredible reach and makes it easy for fans to watch our games consistently every weekend." – Vince McMahon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrtIO3XmLooVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: XFL Cities and Stadiums: Official Announcement (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrtIO3XmLoo) On February 8, 2020, the new/rebooted football league kicks off with teams in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New[...]
Transformer Explosion
The New York skyline was lit up this evening with a blue pulsing glow unlike anything this side of the SFX seen in alien invasion film Independence Day The night sky with it's relatively low solid cloud cover could be seen from more than ten miles away. Photo by Hoboken Police Chief Ken Ferrante (@KenFerrante) With the eerie[...]
The Carnegie Deli Reopens [Kinda] for 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'
New York institution Carnegie Deli closed two years ago, but, thanks to the magic of Amazon Studios' award-winning series The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, it's coming back Kind of. Launching on December 1st, NYC residents can visit the storefront located at 201 Lafayette Street, which will be transformed into the Carnegie Deli of the late 1950s-1960s[...]
MTA 7 Subway Outage Havoc For NYCC And BTS Events
If you are attending New York Comic Con or the BTS concert at Citi Field, make sure that you are aware in advance and have an alternate route The nearest alternative (wheelchair accessible) station to the con is the 34th A C E station, but it will be rammed The BTS concert is still affected,[...]
Bill Jemas of AWA is hiring comic creators and editors.
Bleeding Cool has been covering the existence of ex-Marvel publisher Bill Jemas' new comics-and-other-media publisher Artists, Writers & Artisans. based in New York. That it has hired ex-Marvel EIC Axel Alonso as their editor-in-chief That the money is coming from Alexander Taussag of Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Jon Miller of multi-billion investment firm TPG Capital who recently bought the Fandom websites[...]
dead rabbit comics
Well, as long as nothing gets in the way. Because on February 23rd, two days after the book's announcement, The DRT Group LLC of New York registered a trademark for the words "Dead Rabbit" for use in "Comic books; Fiction books on a variety of topics; Non-fiction books on a variety of topics; Recipe books." This joins their[...]
funko pennywise
//A Wrinkle In Time Funko did the majority of their Toy Fair New York reveals yesterday, but they still saved some surprises for everyone today. The biggest of these being the reveal of their new "Savage Land" Figure line, incorporating horror icons, Thundercats, and Conan. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid[...]
ReedPOP, Syfy Wire to Live-Stream NYCC, ECCC and C2E2 in New Deal
Credit: (left) ReedPOP / (right) Syfy Wire ReedPOP and Syfy Wire are set to give fans who can't make it out to Chicago, Seattle or New York City this year the next best thing to being there, with the editorial arm of NBCUniversal's Syfy cable network striking a deal with the event producer to be the exclusive[...]