This week’s 2000AD, Prog 2368, with a “Thistlebone” cover from Simon Davis, continues Rob Williams and Arthur Wyatt’s much-talked about “Judge Dredd” story, “A Better World”. The adventure, born in part from a desire to push against the idea of… Read More ›
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Campaign to gain pioneering Victorian publisher James Henderson a Blue Plaque seeks comic fans’ support
A campaign to gain a pioneering Victorian comic paper publisher a Blue Plaque is gathering pace
In Memoriam: Comic Creator John G. Miller, the Underground Comics Genius
Rob Miller pays tribute to a Scottish Underground Comics legend
Doctor Who Panel to Panel podcast celebrates 600 issues of Doctor Who Magazine
Double the Doctor Who podcast fun from the Panel to Panel team
Adventures in Time and Space – 60 Years of Doctor Who Art Exhibition extended into April 2024
Great news for Doctor Who fans – a fantastic art exhibition continues!
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 64
The Daleks unleash a deadly living weapon against the Movellans!
Secrets of the DC Thomson archive set to be revealed?
There’s an almost “Raiders of the Lost Ark” culture around this precious resource. Find out more!
Dundee Tapestry at at V&A Dundee includes nods to city’s comics heritage
It’s true, Dennis and Minnie have been stitched up at the V&A Dundee!
Oink! comic Dan Dare Parody on offer on eBay
Dan Dare siliness? We’ll have some of that!
Lux and Alby Sign On and Save the Universe
Published back in 2019, we don’t know how we missed this collection.
Two-Fisted action aplenty! Codename: Warlord collected
Crashing into various bookshops soon!
In Memoriam: Comics Writer and Editor Richard Ashford
Alan Woollcombe pays tribute to an unsung hero of British comics fandom
Marvel UK art rarity by Carlos Equerrra on offer in latest Excalibur comics and comic art auction
Some more early Marvel UK artworks and other goodies go under the hammer soon
Right, let’s go! The first Fireball XL5 Technical Operations Manual is on its way
Anderson Entertainment’s Fireball XL5 Technical Operations Manual launches this Friday
Man versus Mountain! Commando’s Russell Sheath heads to Everest – in aid of two very good causes
Commando writer Russ Sheath is going where no Commando writer has ever gone before! (Probably!)
Haitian Slave Revolt graphic novel in the spotlight
Find out more about a new graphic novel adapted from a powerful stage play
Traitors in the ranks and treachery at sea, in latest Commando comics
Your guide to the latest Commando, and intel on a new cover artist, Marco Bianchini
Rogue Trooper principal filming wraps
Big news from 2000AD as their latest film completes a vital stage
Cartoon Museum third Cartoon Conference lineup revealed, tickets discounted until Wednesday
Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph and Lucy Sullivan on the guest list for this comic creator-focused event
Major academic book, “The Edinburgh History of Children’s Periodicals”, coming soon
A major academic work about children’s periodicals on the way