In a story that we must stress that we are absolutely not making up, beleaguered comic convention company Wizard World has announced plans to pivot their business model to selling jello shot machines to bars, restaurants, and hospitals as a result of the coronavirus pandemic The strange but, again, very real news comes via the[...]
I loved the films and if we’re going to get it more Wizarding World stories these are filling my need You can bring home Newt Scamander with a new figure coming soon from Soap Studio This figure is a 1:12 ratio and is quite articulate and very detailed I figure stands approximately 7 inches tall[...]
Albus Dumbledore is one of the greatest wizards in all of the wizarding world I am glad Jude Law brings the character to life in a new frame in the Fantastic Beasts series. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald we got to see a different side of Albus Dumbledore that we haven’t seen it before[...]
Ron Weasley is more than just a sidekick to Harry Potter. He stands on his own and is funny and lovable as much as he is iconic. Good Smile Company has recently announced a new wave of Harry Potter Nendoroid figures. This time, unlike the previous versions and they are dolls. That means we will […]
We've been following the case between Wizard World and co-founder and ex-executive Stephen Shamus.Shamus has submitted a number of papers to the court regarding the suit and his countersuit.Specifically, an attachment order to ensure that they have the money to pay out if they lose against him He has issued Wizard an order of attachment[...]
Here is a summons issued by the US courts on behalf of Wizard World against Gareb Shamus, co-founder of Wizard World.It is part of a new twist in the case against co-founder Stephen Shamus, and a new complaint made by Wizard World, not only against Stephen Shamus but also brothers Gareb and Kenneth Shamus, Gareb's[...]
We've been following and reporting on the Wizard World Vs Stephen Shamus case being going through the courts With pop culture comic convention organiser Wizard World initially launching the case stating that Shamus had been stealing from the company, and engaging in fraud Wizard co-founder Shamus denied this, stating that he hadn't been paid what[...]
Once upon a time Wizard was a company who published a Wizard Magazine: A Guide To Comics Set up by the Shamus family, it becamee very, very popular, and from that span out into Wizard World comic conventions, with new shows held every two or three weeks across the country.Last week, Bleeding Cool reported that[...]
According to court documents from the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, Wizard World Inc has filed a lawsuit against former Chief Marketing Officer Stephen Shamus, who the suit claims "abused his position of trust to misappropriate substantial sums, believed to exceed $1 million, and caused other losses." The suit goes on to[...]
Tim Lundmark's page has been removed from Wizard World This is how it used to look....Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week
1 Buzz Sends Tim Lundmark Packing At Wizard World Minneapolis Comic Con
2 Gerry Conway Addresses Zack Snyder Rather Directly
3 Talking To Frank Cho, Man Of Outrage, About Attracting Women
4 Trouble On The Set Of Jessica[...]
For now.They promise daily entertainment news and talk shows, curated favourites from film and TV, BTS and bonus features and both scripted and unscripted series, as well as unbeatable access to comic-con panels and special events.Well, Wizard World is feeling a little put out And although they have no Free Comic Book Day presence they[...]
A look through the month in comic book-related subscription boxes...[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTvUQAkH0dY[/youtube]That's the Wizard World Presents Con In A Box.. unboxing...Here's how I looked afterwards Visuals by Eve.Nerd Block will be getting an exclusive variant cover of Sonic: Worlds Unite: Battles #1 from Archie Comics at some point in th near future......as well as pushing a British[...]
There have been a rash of very poorly executed "rough drafts" of the Wizard Magazine #205 cover by Whilce Portacio and Todd McFarlane, with equally offensively bad McFarlane signatures on eBay.Firstly "sickbreed" sells one for $99.So why not relist another one for a minimum for $149.99Then "bobbybacon2336" sells one for $25.Then "t_lucky817" sells another for[...]
By Hannah Means-ShannonRecently, Wizard World Cons have been stepping up their panel presence, and much to the surprise of some con-goers, the expansion has mainly been into informative comic discussions since TV, film, and other areas of pop culture were already pretty well represented Don’t believe us? Check out some of the genuinely interesting panels[...]
As editor of the book.Ex-editor of Wizard Magazine who was there until almost its dying days, he is also the publisher of Champion! as a comics magazine app, though that has seemed to fade away of late.Mike seems quite keen too, tweeting;
Exclusive: First Look at EARTH 2 #8 comicvine.com/news/exclusive… via @comicvine— Mike Cotton (@MichaelCotton) January[...]
It was pulled from People Per Hour after Wizard Entertainment complained Now it seems that Josh Hoopes has set up the same scam at ConceptArt.org, again posing as someone called Greg Garwood and providing an e-mail address too...Remember, this is not Wizard, none of this is true, he is just trying to scam people or[...]
The following piece was posted onto the Freelance site People Per Hour.
Wizard Magazine seeking out new comic ideas for publication around ChristmasAs we are just starting to release info regarding this new event we won't be advertising in Wizard Mag until the end of Nov to hopefully start getting getting the first set of issues[...]
Appointed to the board of directors of Wizard World in May last year, John Macaluso was yesterday made CEO of Wizard World, the company that runs conventions across North America, maintains a pop culture website and, most famously, used to publish a monthly comics-based magazine.No, not the drummer.Macaluso used to own California Concepts, a clothes[...]
Bleeding Cool, the premiere source for breaking news and gossip in the comic book industry (www.bleedingcool.com), will launch its own print magazine beginning in May 2012. Featuring editorial contributions from blog founder Rich Johnston, Bleeding Cool Magazine will debut with an introductory #0 issue in late May, its worldwide in-store release coinciding with the Phoenix […]
Something tells me that the expressed aims of this album may be a teensy tiny bit on the disogenuous side.But ex-Wizard staffer Chris Ward has recorded an album with the express aim of getting Gareb Shamus his position as CEO of Wizard Entertainment back.WIZtory Vol 1: Rock To Reinstate Gareb Shamus As the One True[...]
