2000 AD Prog (issue) 1740 is a British sci-fi comics anthology, which was released in the UK on Wednesday, June 29th, and is set to be released in the US in the 2000 AD June pack from Diamond, which is due out on July 6th. The issue cost £2.25 GBP, and will cost $25 USD [...]

From the press release: C2E2 – short for the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo – is the latest convention spanning the greatest in the worlds of comics and pop entertainment. Hero Initiative, the non-profit organization raising money for comic creators in need, will be joining in the fun March 18-20 at McCormick Place in Chicago, [...]

I have just been informed that there is now a Kickstarter project, with the aim of helping to fund the Transmetropolitan 2011 Art Book. This new art book will be a hardcover volume, limited to a few thousand hand-numbered copies. The goal of the project is to raise $100,000 to be donated to the Comic [...]

Mark Millar has been Tweeting this morning about the fact that he is launching a new British Comic Convention called Kapow! Comic Con. The convention is planned to be held on April 9 and 10, 2011 at the London Business Design Centre. Guests announced so far include Andy Diggle, Jock, Steve Dillon, Duncan Fegredo, David [...]

From the press release: The Boys is one of Dynamite’s best-selling and most critically acclaimed books and will soon become a live-action feature-length film directed by Adam (The Other Guys) McKay at Sony Pictures Studio! This November, Dynamite is continuing with one of our biggest launches of the year, a spin-off of our popular series [...]

As a follow-up to Diamond Distribution’s Top 20 Publishers, Top 300 Comics, and Top 300 TPBs & GNs for November 2009, I have used the raw data to construct the sales charts for independently published titles in November 2009. Diamond provided their own indy charts, but I chose to ignore them, for a couple of [...]

Occasionally, Tharg permits some of his script & art droids to leave 2000 AD headquarters. In the Weekly Droid Watch, I’m going to be keeping an eye on what present and former droids have been up to each week. 2000 AD droids tend to go on to produce some of the most phenomenal U.S. comics, [...]

Hypergeek’s Hot Picks is a weekly column on the site, where I take a look through the list of comics being released that week, and decide which ones I think are worth picking up. I then pick out the comics which I am most looking forward to, and tell readers why I think they will [...]

I just thought that I would rmind all of my Irish follwers out there about this monumental event. John McCrea, PJ Holden and Keith Burns (artist with John on Herogasm) will be doing a signing today at Forbidden Planet International Belfast. The store is located at 52-54 Ann Street, Belfast, and the signing will occur [...]

Occasionally, Tharg permits some of his script & art droids to leave 2000 AD headquarters. In the Weekly Droid Watch, I’m going to be keeping an eye on what present and former droids have been up to this week. 2000 AD droids tend to go on to produce some of the most phenomenal U.S. comics, [...]