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• Andrew Cartmel’s “Dressing Gown” stage play

  By John Freeman on 5 January 2026

  

  Tom Asher needs to prevent his life tipping into catastrophe…

• Iron Man artist Kev Hopgood re-enlisted to Commando Comics

  By John Freeman on 5 January 2026

  

  Four Commando comics slipped out under the radar over New Year

• Mensch Publishing announces first graphic memoir – a preview

  By John Freeman on 5 January 2026

  

  A luminous graphic memoir about love, resilience, and the search for meaning

• Manchester’s Volcano Comics have big plans for 2026

  By John Freeman on 5 January 2026

  

  Busy indie comics creators ramp up New Year plans

• Bryan and Mary Talbot announce their next graphic novel, “Lo! An Amazon!”

  By John Freeman on 5 January 2026

  

  Arriving in bookshops in September

• Next Vectis Comics & Publications Auction catalogue includes Star Wars Weekly aplenty

  By John Freeman on 4 January 2026

  

  2000AD, Battle and Count Duckula rub shoulders with Deadpool and X-Men!

• Liverpool based artist Callum Seymour provides art for upcoming Star Trek novel

  By John Freeman on 4 January 2026

  

  British illustrator delivers knockout Star Trek art

• In Review: Marty Supreme

  By Tim Robins on 3 January 2026

  

  A film about ping-pong that definitely hits its mark…

• The Bay International Film Festival Returns to Morecambe

  By John Freeman on 2 January 2026

  

  Third outing for northern film event!

• In Review: illustrators Number 49, featuring Frank Cho, and more

  By Graham Baines on 2 January 2026

  

  Graham Baines reviews the latest issue of the excellent Book Palace periodical

• Latest issue of ZARJAZ, the 2000AD-inspired comic zine, kicks 2026 off with a bang!

  By John Freeman on 2 January 2026

  

  Kick the New Year off with a dose of thrill-power with this 2000AD-inspired comic zine!

• Latest Drawn Under The Influence anthology offers new strips from the Awesome Comics Podcast community

  By John Freeman on 2 January 2026

  

  Ace looking anthology available now, fundraising for London’s Cartoon Museum

• 2026 opens with an awards win for downthetubes

  By John Freeman on 1 January 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Thank you for voting for us!

• Eagle Times sees out 2025 with Keith Page interview, classic strips features

  By John Freeman on 1 January 2026

  

  The latest issue of Eagle Times, the magazine of the Eagle Society, arrived over Christmas to the downthetubes dungeon, offering a wide range of features on EAGLE comic. If you’ve ever considered joining the Eagle Society, now’s a good time… Read More ›

• Fumettomania Factory’s Dan Dare project draws to a close, Modesty Blaise to follow

  By John Freeman on 31 December 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  A guide to the Fumettomania Dan Dare article series

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Odysseus In Defiance of the Gods – Book Four

  By John Freeman on 30 December 2025

  

  PSYComics kick off 2026 with the finale of “Odysseus – In Defiance of the Gods”

• Angoulême announces “Le Grand Off”, free event replacing annual festival

  By John Freeman on 30 December 2025

  

  Plans for a huge free comics festival revealed

• Who Remembers “Time Bank”, Look-in artist Mike Noble’s comic strip for NatWest bank?

  By John Freeman on 29 December 2025

  

  Warp your way back to the 1980s for some piggy bank related nostalgia!

• Retro Review: Darkhold

  By downthetubes Guests on 28 December 2025

  

  Lucy Braithwaite revisits the Darkhold – no, not the real one!

• In Memoriam: Belgian artist Jean Claude Block

  By John Freeman on 28 December 2025

  

  Comic creator turned artist passes

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