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Humour Comics
Revealed: The Treasury of British Comics “Tom Paterson Collection” Cover!
Madcap as ever, the cover for the upcoming Tom Paterson Collection from the Treasury of British Comics
Riad Sattouf’s best-selling “Esther’s Notebooks” launch in English next week
The first of the top-selling “Esther’s Notebooks” reach our shores next week
Crowdfunding Spotlight: The77 #5
New creators claim pub aboard The77 project – don’t stop them now!
In Memoriam: Beano and The Dandy artist Duncan Scott
Peter Duncan pays tribute to a talented but very troubled comic creator
Asterix moves to Sphere, title of new story out this October announced
A big moves for Asterix, and a big monster coming too?
Power Comics: Lew Stringer’s Handy Guides to some of the best 1960s British weeklies
Nifty guides to WHAM!, SMASH!, POW!, FANTASTIC and TERRIFIC and early Marvel Comics reprints in the UK
Happy Birthday, Dennis (the Menace)! Beano Celebrates a special 70th Anniversary (plus, 70 facts about the comic rebel)
He’s been menacing the Beano for 70 years – will there be a food fight in the latest issue or are there too many candles?
British Comics Flashback: Looking back at the launch of Marvel UK’s “The Real Ghostbusters”
Philip Boyce began his utterly awesome OINK! Blog as a site charting history of the much-loved and fondly-remembered British humour comic, but the project has grown to encompass other titles. Today will see him reviewing the very first issue of… Read More ›
YouTuber, TV star and comics creator Joe Sugg guest edits Beano celebrating 70 years of Dennis (the Menace)
TV star and comics creator Joe Sugg has helped deliver a very special issue of the Beano
Asterix the Gaul heads to Netflix in new series, planned for 2023 release
Netflix has partnered with publisher Hachette’s Les Editions Albert René and playwright Alain Chabat to create the first-ever animated limited series based on the iconic French comic series The Adventures of Asterix. The 3D animated series – which is in addition to the… Read More ›
Beano Rule Breakers set to storm London’s Somerset House this autumn!
The Beano’s creators and characters are to be the focus of a major exhibition this autumn
Rachael Smith’s “Quarantine Comix: A Memoir of Life in Lockdown” out in May
Free stickers? A great book? No contest…
Looking back at Cosmic – Bauer Media’s rare attempt at creating a British comic
A publication that could have led to so much more?
Bananaman heads back to TV screens, Fox Entertainment seeks UK writer for new adaptation
Let’s hope no one let’s this slip by!
In Memoriam: Comic artist and illustrator Bill Titcombe
A true master of British humour comics has passed, best known for this work on TV Comic and Look-In
Beano Rebels! Latest “Beano Brain” report says British children are “unafraid to challenge adults” for a better society
Comic revolutionaries are getting younger…
Rebellion reveals much reduced Specials roster for 2021, “Monster Fun” and “Leopard of Lime Street” return
A classic humour comic gets new life
Gadzooks! There’s a new indie British adult comic out now
Slipping past the radar was the launch last year of Gadzooks, a new, British, adult comix series from accomplished indie artist and designer J. Bramwell Slingsby, aka Bramwell. Issue 2 is out now, and the limited edition first issue, which… Read More ›
In Review: Jump, a Dutch humour anthology
Peter Duncan takes a quick look at a recently-launched Dutch anthology