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• Nostalgia Trip: Batman – From the 30’s to the 70’s

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2023 • ( 3 )

  

  Coming across a striking image of the Silver Age Batman and Robin stirred some old memories

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces Frankie Boyle and Josie Long as its “Partners in Comedy” for this year’s opening night

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2023

  

  A special “Comedians on Comics” event will open this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival

• Doctor Who “Keeper of Traken” special print offered in charity auction

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2023

  

  Some smashing signed Doctor Who art on offer in aid of a good cause

• Claudia Christian’s Dark Legacies heads to comic shops next month

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2023

  

  Battles in Mech suits, planetary sieges, betrayal, hope and epic space battles… what’s not to like?

• 2000AD artist Ian Gibson’s Lifeboat graphic novel project smashes target over Coronation weekend

  By John Freeman on May 7, 2023

  

  You do not want to miss out on this SF epic from a 2000AD legend

• Hibernia Comics teases Starlord project, as fans celebrate 45th anniversary of the the short-lived but influential British comic

  By John Freeman on May 7, 2023

  

  45 years since its debut, short-lived British weekly Starlord still attracts attention – and celebration

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 27

  By John Freeman on May 6, 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Beneath the English Channel, in 1990, the Daleks are proving, as ever, difficult to defeat…

• Aquila Children’s Magazine goes Manga!

  By John Freeman on May 6, 2023

  

  The latest issue of the subscription-based Aquila Children’s Magazine introduces inquisitive kids to the comics form

• In Memoriam: Doctor Who art pioneer, Stuart “StuART” Glazebrook

  By John Freeman on May 5, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  A British pioneer of Doctor Who fan art and a co-founder of the Appreciation Society, has passed

• Last Chance To See “100 years of Norman Thelwell” at Mottisfont this weekend

  By Richard Sheaf on May 5, 2023

  

  Richard Sheaf discovers an Eagle comic-related gem as part of the soon-to-close Thelwell exhibition

• Zip #1: A Grungy Superhuman Comic gets funded at 110% of its goal on Kickstarter

  By John Freeman on May 5, 2023

  

  Coming to conventions near you soon – ZIP #1

• In Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

  By Tim Robins on May 4, 2023

  

  Tim Robins blasts his way to his local multiplex to check out Marvel’s latest movie

• Dark Horse “Resident Alien” team join Lakes International Comic Art Festival guest line-up for its annual gathering in Bowness-on-Windermere

  By John Freeman on May 4, 2023

  

  The team behind the critically-acclaimed Dark Horse series are coming to the Lakes

• Rebellion launches new Strontium Dog merchandise to mark character’s 45th anniversary

  By John Freeman on May 4, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  That ‘Sternhammer Ale’ looks tempting, right?

• HIYA Toys announce 1/12 scale Judge Dredd action figure line

  By John Freeman on May 3, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  New 6” figures from the world of Judge Dredd on their way

• In Review and In Pictures: Norman Thelwell Saves The Planet exhibition at the Cartoon Museum, London

  By Richard Sheaf on May 3, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  A fantastic Norman Thelwell exhibition has opened at London’s Cartoon Museum

• BEANO characters are backing Blam-Tastic Days Out across Scotland this year – here’s a quick guide

  By John Freeman on May 3, 2023

  

  Blam-tastic! BEANO characters are promoting cheap rail travel across Scotland for kids

• The Esoteric, The Weird and The Beautiful: Vintage British and American fanzines, including early work by Alan Moore, offered at auction

  By John Freeman on May 2, 2023

  

  Some amazing, rare British comic fanzines are going under the virtual hammer this month

• Doctor Who Panel to Panel Podcast represents vintage “The Ten Doctors”, a classic not-for-profit fan strip

  By John Freeman on May 1, 2023

  

  A vintage, hugely popular Doctor Who fan strip is getting represented thanks to the Panel to Panel podcast

• Mad Cave Studios annual Talent Search begins today

  By John Freeman on May 1, 2023

  

  US comic publisher Mad Cave Studios launches its annual Talent Search today. Find out more

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