A rare, boxed Batman toy robot has sent collectors’ hearts a-fluttering…
Events
Virtual ShortBox Comics Fest returns in October, all-new exclusive digital comics planned
The virtual comics event returns, with a huge line-up of exclusive digital comics planned
International comics climate change project Anthropocene gathers pace, organised by Sicily-based Fumettomania Factory
Check out this amazing comics project aiming to raise awareness and knowledge about environmental issues
Happy Free Comic Book Day – and Small Press Day, too!
Enjoy, folks!
Full early TV Century 21 collection among star lots on latest Compal Comic Auction, plus 2000AD art by Cam Kennedy and more
A hoard of both British and US comic art features in the latest ComPal comic auction
Ambitious, jaw-dropping “The Roddenberry Archive” project launched
An incredible, cutting edge multi-year project to archive Star Trek’s creator legacy unveiled
Little LICAF rolls out young creators workshop programme for Festival in October
Free, fun events especially for young comic fans are in the works!
True Believers Comic Festival will not be back in 2022
Rotten news as COVID-19 continues to impact our comic scene into 2022
Coming up: “Smallfilms … a reflection” online talk by Simon Postgate
Find out more about Smallfilms, the company behind The Clangers and more
Masters of the Universe revamp savaged by normally gentle artist in latest Festival Podcast…
Folks we urgently need more happy comics, otherwise one of the Festival podcast hosts may explode!
Gareth Floyd’s “Jackanory” artwork up for sale, including “Stig of the Dump” and much more
If you grew up watching Jackanory in the 1970s and 80s then you’ll want to check this auction out…
Cromford Sci-Fi Saturday offers cracking line up of Sci-Fi models, art and costumes next weekend
If you are a fan of Gerry Anderson, Blake’s 7 or Doctor Who, check out this event
Don’t miss out on some marvellous classic X-Men art by Rafael López Espí
Offered classic X-men art may stir some happy memories in longtime Marvel UK fans…
SLJTeen Live! ponders future of storytelling today – a comic creators-packed live virtual event
With hope on the horizon after an unprecedented, traumatic year, educators, librarians, and students are wondering: ‘Where do we go from here?’
Lakes International Comic Art Festival, National Cartoonists Society join forces for combined virtual and real world spectacular in October
Get ready for a titanic trans-Atlantic event team up in October!
The Spirit of Will Eisner will round out with presentation from creator’s assistant, Benjamin Herzberg
A very special presentation will round out The Spirit of Will Eisner exhibition’s run in Cherbourg at the end of this month
Excalibur Auctions latest Marvel, DC and Independent Comic Books Auction coming up
Excalibur Auctions has a great line-up of US comics on offer next week
The Phoenix comic reaches 500th issue, releases it for free as a digital edition
Congratulations to everyone involved in this great kids comic on reaching this milestone!
“Tokyo: Art and Photography” exhibition opens at Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum
Find out more about this wide-ranging exhibition dedicated to art and culture in Japan’s capital
Latest Phil-Comics auction offers more British comic rarities – including a Girl comic carpet sweeper!
Sometimes even here at downthetubes we’re staggered by what comic rarities Phil-Comics uncovers for sale!