Recent Posts - page 287
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Z2 Comics announces Limited Edition Gorillaz ALMANAC
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Manchester’s art centre HOME launches “Our Plague Year” web comic by Nick Burton
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Frank Bellamy “Thunderbirds” artwork offered in upcoming British auction
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“Matinee”, featured in Something Wicked 2019, nominated for Australian Shadows Award
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Don’t miss out on this Avery Hill Sampler Spectacular!
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NICE Covid-19 Fundraiser Auction launched on Catawiki in support of UK comic shops
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Crowdfunding Spotlight: MADI
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Portsmouth Comic Con team concede defeat to Coronavirus Pandemic restrictions, postpones until May 2021
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Cartoonist Spotlight: Brick
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Gallery Spotlight: Underdog London
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“Starman, Freddie Burretti; The Man Who Sewed The World” comes to comics
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Strontium Dog: Join The Doghouse!
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Rare early British Tintin album offered in latest Compalcomics auction, Batman, Eagle art and Thunderbirds, too
Compalcomics recently launched its May/June 2020 auction catalogue, which comes crammed with some great collectible British comics, artwork, and US vintage comics, too. Bidding closes on Sunday 7th June 2020. In 1952, due to the popularity of that dauntless reporter,… Read More ›
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Three British Comics Legends – One Great Thrill-Cast!
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Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast delivers behind-the-scenes on LICAF LIVE
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Uncovered: the bigger story behind a wartime Meccano Magazine cover
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Biggles: Adventures in Time – Film Strip Recalled
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Zoids, Captain Britain and other Marvel UK gems uncovered
The current Coronavirus Pandemic is, I’m sure you’ll agree, a generally wretched and for so many, a very tragic thing. I doubt many of us have, or will, escape the worst of this plague, either directly or indirectly, and I… Read More ›
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Ewbanks offers comic curiosities, film collectibles and much more in upcoming auctions
Woking-based Ewbanks has a number of auctions coming up in quick succession that include items which may be of interest to downthetubes readers. Included in the next Toy and Models auction, taking place 20th May, lots include two Matchbox Thunderbirds… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Comic Creator Interviews ›
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Crowdfunding Spotlight : An Interview with Rachael Smith, creator of Nap Comix
October 24, 2025
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Creating Comics: Half the Picture presents Grant Morrison MBE
October 14, 2025
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Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph on the BBC
October 6, 2025
Creating Comics ›
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Latest “Arthuriana” explores themes and characters and their portrayals in comics
November 11, 2025
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Alan Clark’s new book, “Comic Papers by Small Publishers 1945 – 1950” available now
November 6, 2025
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Liam Sharp’s Savage Sword of Conan story, “Tattered Wings”, unleashed
November 6, 2025
Events ›
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Golden and Silver Age comics aplenty offered in upcoming Vectis Comics & Publications Auction
November 10, 2025
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Daft Daleks storm eBay thanks to Lew Stringer!
November 9, 2025
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Bryan Talbot Signing at Gosh, London today
November 8, 2025
2000AD ›
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There’s no future in fireworks when you can have 2000AD instead!
November 6, 2025
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2000AD’s first French outing unearthed?
November 3, 2025
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In Memoriam: Artist and Writer Ron Tiner
October 30, 2025
Doctor Who ›
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Seeing Double! New Doctor Who Magazine lands, and a Special Edition, too
November 7, 2025
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Master Replicas “Doctor Who” figures dematerialise – but not for long!
November 6, 2025
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Daleks Do Good? “When The Stars Screamed” charity anthology out now
October 31, 2025
Exhibitions ›
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Commando and British Comics celebrated at Colchester Swap Meet, and an investigation into “comics ballast”!
October 23, 2025
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Lyndon White’s “After the Fire” comic offers a coming of age story set during the Barrow blitz
October 20, 2025
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Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang’s illustrated story
October 20, 2025
Obituaries ›
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In Memoriam: Author, illustrator and comic artist John Farrelly
November 2, 2025
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In Memoriam: Drew Struzan, film poster artist exemplar
October 15, 2025
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In Memoriam: American comics writer, artist, editor, and publisher Mort Todd
August 29, 2025
Other Worlds ›
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Star Wars Insider comes to an end, but to go out blazing
November 11, 2025
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Fumettomania Factory announce new in-depth comics study: Modesty Blaise
November 10, 2025
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LEGO gets set to launch its Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D
November 9, 2025
















