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Diamond Cancels Comics Retailer Summit 2024 As ComicsPRO Steps Up
Our team is committed to finding alternative ways to engage and collaborate with all our retail partners, including seeing many of you next month at the upcoming ComicsPRO Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh and hosting our annual Retailer Appreciation Luncheon at Comic-Con International: San Diego in July We look forward to seeing you at these upcoming[...]
BOOM! Heads to ALA with R.L. Stine, Delilah S. Dawson, Greg Pak, More
As publisher Boom Studios nears the end of their presentation at ComicsPRO's Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, the tag team of Vice President of Sales Josh Hayes, Sales Manager Rosalind Morehead, and Retail Sales Coordinator Manny Castellanos turned to more retailer-facing announcements Namely the debut of the new and improved Boom Guarantee "2.023." We see what[...]
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Publisher Boom Studios is keeping us busy with their announcements at ComicsPRO's Annual Meeting, currently taking place in Pittsburgh Not that we're complaining, we'll happily take it over a slow news day First, they announced a 15% cut in variant covers, then they revealed they were upgrading both Christopher Cantwell and Germán García's dark Sleeping[...]
Damn Them All Looks To Be Si Spurrier’s Biggest Creator-Owned Launch
The announcements are coming fast-and-furious out of publisher Boom Studios' presentation at ComicsPRO's Annual Meeting taking place currently in Pittsburgh First, they announced a 15% cut in variant covers, and then they revealed an extension of Christopher Cantwell and German Garcia's dark Sleeping Beauty remix, Briar Then Boom Studios Sales Manager, Rosalind Morehead, revealed that[...]
Boom Announces Christopher Cantwell & Germán García Briar Is Ongoing
It started today in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown and will run for two more days, held again in person for the first time in three years Other companies planning to attend ComicsPRO will include 2000 AD/Rebellion Publising, A Wave Blue World, Anomaly Productions, Bad Idea Comics, Battle[...]
Boom Studios Slashes Variant Cover Numbers By 15% At ComicsPRO
It started today in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown and will run for two more days, held again in person for the first time in three years Other companies planning to attend ComicsPRO   will include 2000 AD/Rebellion Publising, A Wave Blue World, Anomaly Productions, Bad Idea Comics, Battle[...]
binc-cgc-comics
The Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation announced they will be offering two $750 scholarships to comic book store owners and their employees to attend the ComicsPRO Industry Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA on the 23rd through to the 25th of February The funds may be used for travel, replacement wages, lodging, and meals. "We really appreciate Binc[...]
Yu-Gi-Oh! 2019 N.A. World Championship Qualifier Headed to Pittsburgh
Konami has officially revealed today that the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG 2019 North America World Championship Qualifier is headed to Pittsburgh This one is set up for chances to head to Berlin, Germany for the World Championship, and based off the way they've rearranged decks, it's basically any player's game The event will take place from June[...]
Heathers: Paramount Network Pulled Sunday Eps in Light of Pittsburgh Shooting
Paramount Network's behind-the-scenes journey to get – and keep – Heathers on the air could be the basis for its own series – with the next chapter written this past weekend when the network pulled Sunday's two episodes following the Saturday synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh that left 11 dead Though Saturday's episodes aired as scheduled,[...]
baseball
And this person's find in the Pittsburgh area was way cooler (and more valuable) than my Ewoks and Rebel Troopers. While digging through bins of items, Grant Hartley found a very old-looking baseball bat As it turned out, it was used and belonged to Pirates Hall of Fame third baseman Harold "Pie" Traynor After doing some[...]
Arcade Chaser: Kickback Pinball Cafe
If you're ever in the Pittsburgh area, I strongly urge you to check them out. #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; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */   Arcades at one point were an American past time For a while they went out of style, being replaced[...]
Tuesday Runaround – From Grindhouse To Pittsburgh Zines
Seems pretty obvious now…doesn't it? #ArkhamOrigins pic.twitter.com/3y76iFqZDC — Arkhamverse.com (@Arkhamverse) October 1, 2013 ZINES OF STEEL Dre Grigoropol goes to the Pittsburgh Zine Fair. At the table next to Maggie Negrete, artist Steph Neary was exhibiting her work in different mediums, including her book This Is the Next Morning, a perfect-bound collection of black and white drawings she drew[...]