The 2000AD Thrill-Cast is back! After some … technical difficulties Michael Molcher returns with a new episode of the Galaxy’s Greatest Podcast celebrating the slippery-est son-ovva-gun in the whole cosmos – Jim diGriz, aka The Stainless Steel Rat… and there’s an Airfix… Read More ›
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New Big Issue features exclusive cover by “V for Vendetta” co-creator David Lloyd
Get out and buy this…
New exhibition, BLACK, opens at Cartoon Museum
You don’t want to miss this thought-provoking new exhibition if you’re in London…
Lakes Festival Focus: Desert Island Comics with Greg Rucka
A smashing video chat with “Lazarus” and “Stumptown” creator Greg Rucka, courtesy of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival…
Rare “Man from U.N.C.L.E.” toy sets latest Phil-Comics auction ablazing
Napoleon Solo clearly fans do not want to miss out on a very special toy…
Who Remembers “Ring Raiders” comic?
Philip Boyce certainly does remember the short-lived Matchbox tie-in comic, and is delivering some real-time reviews
From Start to Finish – Making Cartoons with Martin Rowson, a video profile
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has just released a profile of Guardian cartoonist Martin Rowson
Marvel Universe: An Atlas of Marvel, out today!
On sale today in all good bookshops – “Marvel Universe: An Atlas of Marvel”
Hugo Pratt “Corto Maltese” rubs shoulders with Billy Bunter in latest Catawiki International Original Comic Art Auction
Modesty Blaise, Billy Bunter and Robot Archie are vying for you bids today…
Lakes Festival Focus – A “Desert Island Comics” chat with artist Michael Lark
A pre Lakes Festival treat! Watch this great interview with artist Michael Lark, co-creator of Lazarus
New Commando comics intel, and a quick chat with new writer Suresh Ramasubramanian
We chat with Commando’s newest writer, and give you the intel on the latest issues, available this week
Scottish Comic Book Day gets underway, in November
Scottish Comic Book Day, launching this November, is primarily a celebration of comics, graphic novels, comic artwork and related media with a link to Scotland
British Library Superhero Challenge for Kids
The British Library has published some more great ideas to teach kids comic creating skills
Dan Dare Strategy Game on course for 2022 release?
First announced in 2016, a new Dan Dare board game may be launched next year…
British Comic Conventions making their return at last
Good news – 2022 is looking much better for live, in the flesh comic gatherings!
Fancy a late night out with V for Vendetta?
Fancy a pre-Halloween night out in London with an anarchic comic antihero? Like to meet his co-creator? Well, good news… you can!
Glenn Fabry’s art for the upcoming The77 Annual offered for sale
Your chance to own some comic art from the top 2000AD artist
Lawless Comic Con gets set for return to Bristol next May
Yes, the 2000AD and Judge Dredd-inspired Bristol event is back next year
New Doctor Who production partner, Bad Wolf, set to be bought by Sony?
More changes behind the scenes ahead for Doctor Who?
New gaming spin-off launched for “Thrones & Bones” fantasy project
After 18 months hard work the epic new game extension to Thrones & Bones is out now