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Brian Hibbs, one of the longest-serving comic book retailers in the direct market, a major voice and influencer in the industry, and the guy who successfully led a class lawsuit against Marvel Comics and won, is closing one of his Comix Experience stores in San Francisco Just one of them, mind He posts to Facebook; Due[...]

Brian Hibbs is the Owner of Comix Experience and Comix Experience Outpost comics shops in San Francisco, which he has owned and run for thirty-two years this year He also runs the Graphic Novel of The Month book club, was one of the founders of ComicsPRO, famously led a successful million-dollar-plus Class Action lawsuit against[...]

doing business as Rah Muzic and Rah Records, is suing Marvel, Columbia, Sony and Ten Cent Entertainment, alleging copyright infringement of the song Super Hyphie, as used in the movie Venom. Black And White state that they are the copyright owner of the Super Hyphie sound recording, released in 2005, and states that "Super Hyphie is[...]

The San Francisco comic book chain Comix Experience has been commissioning cartoons by Emma Munger to put in their still-closed store windows and on social media, a new one every day Here are the first four. 🕸💥 Spidey and Iron Man with some sound advice! Everyone stay safe out there! #MaskUp pic.twitter.com/OS530I3wh8 — Comix Experience (@comixexperience) April[...]

We've mentioned the Comix Experience Graphic Novel Club of San Francisco a number of times before, an exercise started by the store's Brian Hibbs to help pay towards the city's increased minimum wage bills Well, the threats loom larger now Hibbs writes in his newsletter, Honestly, so many of you have already reached out that it[...]

Jeep might be tapping into 90's nostalgia for their Super Bowl ad, recruiting cast from modern comedy classic "Groundhog Day" - including star Bill Murray.

Former Vice President Joe Biden probably threw away any potential voters who play video games after insulting Silicon Valley game developers.

Twitch has asked their staff at the San Francisco offices to work from home today after several threats were made toward their main HQ Business Insider and Kouaku have been following the story today, which appears to be a shooting threat In response, the company told their staff to work from home today while they[...]

I don't mean just on our side." https://youtu.be/jee5JZjxkdgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Fuller House: The Farewell Season | Announcement [HD] | Netflix (https://youtu.be/jee5JZjxkdg) FULLER HOUSE Season 4 picks up with Danny (Bob Saget), Joey (Dave Coulier), Jesse (John Stamos) and Rebecca (Lori Loughlin) all moving back to San Francisco and followed Kimmy's (Andre Barber)[...]

If there is ANY WAY for you to score tickets to one of the remaining dates on Nine Inch Nail's Cold And Black And Infinite tour, you should do it. Nine Inch Nails stage, Photo by Mary Anne Butler San Francisco (night 2) >This< writer says this as having the luck to catch both San Francisco dates[...]

So, needless to say, we know our way around the Food Network, Cooking Channel, and streaming service delicious offerings. Dominique Crenn during her episode of Netflix's "Chef's Table" Crenn's enthusiasm has been infectious since day one, and we are so happy to see her and her team recognized for all their hard work and dedication to their[...]

The number of phrases which can be said that open with the preface of "Only in San Francisco" is by no means limited Now it seems there's at least one more that can be added to that list – the use of Dungeons & Dragons dice to help validate local election results. Photo by Alison Warner,[...]

Opera Plaza is one of my favorite places in San Francisco, and my second favorite bookstore (Kepler's in Menlo Park takes that honor) Previously having spent an evening with Anne Rice in the same location, I had really high hopes for the evening. Duchovny seemed lethargically distracted, something that certainly wasn't helped by the moderator of[...]

During the NFL draft this morning, when it was time for the San Francisco 49ers to select their pick in the 4th round, the network threw to Ron Howard at Lucas Films in Northern California Howard of course is the director of the upcoming Solo film and he is standing by a Yoda fountain when[...]

I'm very lucky to live (and work) in San Francisco, CA The city, with more in common with Ancient Rome than perhaps most modern cities (built on seven hills, cultural and political hotbed, bathhouses, etc.), knows how to deliver a film festival. 2018's San Francisco International Film Festival theme just happens to be diversity and inclusion[...]

What the film also does is tell the story from Tonya's point of view, using several instances in her past that fill in some of the media-created blanks in her personal narrative. Tonya Harding and Dana Han-Klein during the Q & A at the Alamo Drafthouse San Francisco Photo by Bill Watters Last night, the Alamo Drafthouse[...]

Maybe I'm slightly biased because of how much I LOVED Ex Machina, but I'll see anything Alex Garland makes.  Annihilation was pretty great, minus the final 10 minutes, and Karl Urban has now gone on record to say that Alex "directed Dredd" (which was AMAZING), so that puts more positive tally marks in Garland's collum. It appears his next project will be[...]

The once mighty San Francisco 49ers went into the season hoping to squeeze life out of a journeyman quarterback thrust into a new system and take a run at a division title that was really open for the taking No one in the NFC South looked dominate going in The Seattle Seahawks were looking old,[...]

NRG eSports has announced the members who will be joining the San Francisco team in the Overwatch League this year The team will be comprised of dhaK, Danteh, IDDQD, Super, Babybay, Sleepy, Nomy, and Sinatraa for a total of six primary players and two substitutes. Now, normally we wouldn't care too much about this until the league[...]

Coming off of a 742-performance run on Broadway, the national tour has landed in San Francisco for a three and a half week run (until September 10th) at the Orpheum Theater It's a comedic look at late 16th-century London and the rock-star status of The Bard, William Shakespeare (played here by Adam Pascal, who also[...]

Inspired by an idea from late martial arts legend Bruce Lee, the series will be created and executive produced by Banshee co-creator Jonathan Tropper; and executive produced by Justin Lin (Fast & Furious) and Danielle Woodrow via Perfect Storm Entertainment, with Shannon Lee representing Bruce Lee Entertainment. Warrior is being described as a gritty, action-packed crime drama set historically[...]

I look forward to giving a wide variety of comics their time on stage." Handbag! Meanwhile, looking at shows that are most definitely Comic Cons, for the last four years, Spectrum Fantastic Art Live has existed alongside a number of shows in Kansas City, attracting artists from all over the world to the city. But starting next year, they[...]

When I was sent a link to a picture of a married couple who owned their own comic book store, I am sad to say that my innate stereotypical prejudices won out and, in so many ways, I didn't expect… My apologies, gentlemen. But this is San Francisco and the Whatever Store, a comic store that sells comics and…[...]

Peter Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Bryan Lee O'Malley and Leslie Hung are here to talk about Snot Girl. Bryan is

Peter Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Brian K. Vaughan is on stage. He asks "did everyone buy We Stand On Guard?" and that

Peter Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Gail Simone and Cat Staggs take the stage. Gail begins, "So, guess what, I'm doing

Peter Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Jason Aaron hits the stage. "I used to do Scalped. R.M Guera was the artist and

Peter S Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Here come the big guns. Nicola Scott and Greg Rucka. Greg Rucka says how

Peter S Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Kaare Kyle Andrews is on stage. And Kaare rhymes with Ferrari and Calamari, by the

Peter S Svensson writes his notes from Image Expo. And we publish them! Prince of Cats GN creator Ronald Wimberly has a new series, Sunset Park. It's a