DC Comics announced it was parting ways with Diamond Comic Distribution, formerly the comic industry's lone, monopolistic distributor. Geppi Family Enterprises owns Diamond. Comics published by DC will be distributed by the newly formed UCS Comic ... Continue Reading
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Funimation to buy Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion
Anime streaming service Funimation has reached an agreement to buy competitor anime streaming service Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion in cash. Sony Pictures and Sony Music own Funimation. AT&T currently owns Crunchyroll. Sony and AT&T have been ... Continue Reading
The Invicta DC Comics ‘Joker’ dive watch
If you have an extra $298 burning a hole in your pocket and you're looking for something green and purple to waste it in, today is your lucky day. Amazon has the Invicta DC "Joker" watch for a mere $298. It's the one with a silicone wrist band. If you ... Continue Reading
Tom King blocked me on Twitter
I woke up this morning, made my first cup of coffee, and began reading my Twitter feed. In other words, it was just a normal day. What wasn't normal was when I discovered that comic book writer Tom King blocked me. I don't know why he would feel the need ... 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
DC Comics fires Dan DiDio
DC Comics fired co-publisher Dan DiDio yesterday. Before he took on co-publisher's role in 2010, he was vice-president executive editor, and before that, he was vice-president editorial. I'm not really sure what those titles mean. I am familiar with his ... Continue Reading