Comics

Marvel Comics to relocate to California

Marvel announced this week that it’s leaving its longtime home of New York City to join parent company Disney in southern California.

Disney Jr.’s “Firebuds” and Marvel’s “Avengers Academy” comic have won at the 2026 GLAAD Media Awards.

A review of Alison Bechdel’s long-running comic strip “Dykes to Watch Out For” (and the Bechdel Test).

A look at what cartoons from 1969 should’ve entered public domain in 2026, but didn’t, thanks to retroactive copyright extensions.

Streaming giant Netflix is set to become the next owner of Warner Bros., and all of its properties (from Batman to Bugs Bunny to “Game of Thrones”).

“KPop Demon Hunters” isn’t the first cartoon with musicians as heroes. I look at several cartoons featuring musicians who fight evil.

Google’s released its list of the top Halloween costumes for 2025. Popular cartoon-based ones include “KPop Demon Hunters” and… DC Comics’ Nightwing?

Manga’s become popular among American comic readers, with strong sales in book channels. I look at reasons why manga’s become mainstream.

A look at 10 of my favorite webcomics and comic strips for 2025, from “FoxTrot” to “Kyle’s Bed & Breakfast.”

2024 North American comic sales are up by 4% over 2023, thanks to a boost in comic shop revenue.