I read yesterday that Twitter kicked Eric Lang, a famous board game designer, off its platform. He broke the social network's Terms of Service (ToS). What did he do to run afoul of Twitter's ToS? It's a... mystery. When Twitter gives you the final ... Continue Reading
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Funko expects 2020 Q2 sales to be 60% lower than 2019 Q2 sales
Things are not looking good for Funko. From ICv2: Funko expects its Q2 sales to be 60% below sales in Q2 2019, CEO Brian Mariotti told analysts in the company's conference call last week. The company had revealed that its Q1 sales were down 18% and that ... Continue Reading
Wondercon postponed indefinitely due to CONVID-19
Organizers of Wondercon, one of the major comic conventions in the country, announced that this year's event has been... postponed. This from the official Wondercon website: To protect public health and slow the rate of transmission of COVID-19, the ... Continue Reading
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ now available on digital
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is available on all the regular digital stores: Vudu iTunes Amazon Evidently Disney realized a lot of people were planning on staying home this weekend, soaking in vats of hand sanitizer surrounded by bundles ... Continue Reading
DC Comics cancels Emerald City Comic Con
DC Comics announced that it would not participate in conventions in March due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. In other words, they will not be attending Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con on March 12-15. A spokesman for DC Comics issued a ... Continue Reading
Funko Pop! Babe Ruth black and white Walmart exclusive
Walmart is slated to sell a special black and white version of the standard Babe Ruth figure. It will be exclusive to Walmart. It's intended to mimic a black and white photo. Before you try to pat Funko on the back for this creative version of the ... Continue Reading