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Author: Brendan M. Allen

Books Comics 

75th Anniversary Coffee Table Book Celebrating Charles M. Schulz Announced For Fall 2025

Happiness is … 75 Years. In 1950, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang were first introduced

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April 10, 2025April 9, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1623 Views Abrams ComicsArts, comics, Peanuts, The Essential Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz: The Greatest Comic Strip of All Time
Comics Music 

Cypress Hill And Z2 Debut ‘Black Sunday’ Graphic Novel

As part of the ongoing celebration of Cypress Hill’s seminal and groundbreaking album, Black Sunday, Z2 has announced ​Cypress Hill:

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April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 346 Views Black Sunday, comics, Cypress Hill, music, Z2
Comics Crowdfunding 

Throwback Newsprint Horror Comes To Kickstarter With ‘Stash Box’

Prepare for a dose of psychedelic suburban horror. Oversized throwback horror comic Stash Box launched on Kickstarter on April 7.

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April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1019 Views comics, crowdfunding, Kickstarter, Stash Box
Comics 

Mad Cave Studios’ ‘Exit City’ To Be Collected In Trade This May

Detectives McCormick and Miller navigate a web of crime, corruption, and secrets in the heart of Exit City. Mad Cave

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April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 762 Views comics, Exit City, Mad Cave Studios
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts Toys TV 

‘Who the F*#k is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘Where The F*#k Is Paul?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them  to discuss comics, toys,

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April 8, 2025April 7, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 723 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics 

Mad Cave Studios’ Supernatural Horror Road Trip ‘Prairie Gods’ Trade Paperback Coming Soon

Buckle up for a supernatural B-horror road trip through the haunted town of broadacres. Mad Cave Studios has announced a

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April 8, 2025April 7, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 744 Views comics, horror, Mad Cave Studios, Prairie Gods
Collectibles Film 

Reviewing Fanhome’s Darth Vader 1:2 Scale Build-Up Subscription Stages 3-5

The second package in Fanhome’s Darth Vader 1:2 scale Build-Up Model subscription* has arrived. This box contains build stages 3-5.

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April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 819 Views collectibles, Darth Vader, Darth Vader 1:2 Scale Build-Up, Fanhome, film, Star Wars
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts Toys 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘How Much Is That Polly Pocket?”

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them to discuss comics, toys,

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April 1, 2025March 31, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 430 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, events, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Toys, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics Crowdfunding 

Josh Malerman And Dirk Manning Guess A Card For ‘RSVP: E.S.P.’

Bird Box author Josh Malerman and Dirk Manning join Brendan in the virtual panel room to discuss RSVP: E.S.P., their

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March 28, 2025March 27, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 640 Views Dirk Manning, Josh Malerman, Kickstarter, RSVP: E.S.P.
Comics 

Exclusive: Nakama Press Unveils Epic Fantasy Saga ‘The Architect’s Epiphany’

What if the key to restoring a shattered civilization lay in the hands of those who hid in the shadows

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March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 428 Views comics, exclusive, Mad Cave Studios, manga, Nakama Press, The Architect's Epiphany
Collectibles Comics Conventions Film Podcasts 

“Who The F*#k Is Frank?” Also Asks “Should Bankrupt Companies Be Taking Pre-Orders?”

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them to discuss comics, toys,

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March 25, 2025March 26, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 819 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, Go Live Vegas, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics 

A Violent World, A Missing Enforcer, A Battle For Survival — ‘The Brooding Muse’

Some stories haunt you. Some drag you to the edge of sanity. Cherry Bomb Comics LLC has announced psychological horror

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March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 915 Views Cherry Bomb Comics, comics, horror, The Brooding Muse
Collectibles Film 

Give Yourself To The Dark Side — Reviewing Fanhome’s Darth Vader Build-Up Model

It’s here! My first package in Fanhome’s Darth Vader 1:2 scale Build-Up Model subscription* has arrived. Before I get into

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March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1250 Views Build-Up subscription service, collectibles, Darth Vader, Fanhome, film, Star Wars, subscription service
Music 

311 Continues Nationwide Unity Tour Following Massive ‘311 Day’ Announcements

Fresh off their announcements on 311 Day, 311 is bringing the energy back to the road with the return of

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March 19, 2025March 18, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 491 Views 311, 311 Day, music, Tour
Cars Collectibles 

De Agostini Announces NASCAR Jeff Gordon 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Build-Up Model Subscription

De Agostini Collectibles speeds into the hearts of collectors and auto racing fans across North America with the launch of

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March 19, 2025March 19, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1345 Views collectibles, De Agostini Collectibles, Jeff Gordon, NASCAR, NASCAR Jeff Gordon 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Build-Up Model, subscription service
Apparel Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘Who The F*#k Are The Tetas?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them to discuss comics, toys,

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March 18, 2025March 17, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 469 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, podcast, Steve Johnston
Comics Crowdfunding 

Lucky Luke, Airwolf, And Medieval French Rugby — Michaël Sanlaville Talks ‘Banana Sioule’

Magnetic Press has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the adrenaline-fueled sports manga Banana Sioule. Created by Michaël Sanlaville, this high-stakes,

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March 14, 2025March 12, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1203 Views Banana Sioule, books, comics, interviews, Kickstarter
Business Comics 

Breaking — President Kevin Roditeli Announces Departure From Massive Publishing

Kevin Roditeli has announced his departure from Massive Publishing. After three years as President and Co-Publisher of the company which

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March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 727 Views business, comics, Kevin Rodateli, Massive Publishing
Collectibles Comics Conventions Film Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘Why Isn’t Sabu In WWE 2k25?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them  to discuss comics, toys,

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March 11, 2025March 10, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1050 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, Steve Johnston, Toys, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Conventions Events Food Music Sports 

Baseball, Food, And Music, With A Country Slant — Extra Innings Festival 2025

Extra Innings Festival 2025 took place February 28 and March 1 at Tempe Beach Park in Arizona. In its second

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March 10, 2025March 11, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 340 Views baseball, Evan Honer, Extra Innings Festival, Megan Moroney, MLB, music, Ryan Dempster, The Lumineers
Collectibles Comics Conventions Lifestyle Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘Is Jar Jar A Sith Lord?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them to discuss comics, toys,

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March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 906 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Collectibles Film TV 

Fanhome Reactivates Their ‘Star Trek Die-Cast Starship Collection’ And Opens Fresh Subscriptions

In response to massive demand, Fanhome has reactivated their Diecast Starship Collection and opened fresh subscriptions and single ship orders.

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February 27, 2025February 26, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1032 Views collectibles, Diecast, Fanhome, film, sci-fi, Star Trek Die-Cast Starship Collection, tv
Collectibles Conventions Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks “Why Did It Take 24 Years?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them  to discuss comics, toys,

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February 25, 2025February 24, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 729 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, conventions, Diecast SuperCon, Johnny Jimenez, Noel G, Paul Vato, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics Crowdfunding 

Exclusive – Sci-Fi And The Power Of Music In ‘Cyberpink’ Coming Soon To Kickstarter

In the 23rd century, amid rising prejudice against robots, a struggling all-girl band must unite humans and robots to stop

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February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1039 Views comics, crowdfunding, Cyberpink, Kickstarter
Books Collectibles Crowdfunding 

Preview: Vincent Mallie’s Illustrated ‘The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde’ Now Live On Backerkit

Magnetic Press’ BackerKit campaign for the Mystery Classics Collection by comic book artist and painter Vincent Mallie comes to an

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February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1185 Views Backerkit, books, crowdfunding, Massive Publishing, The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, Vincent Mallie
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks ‘What Is Rob Liefeld’s Problem With Marvel?’

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present ‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’. Joining them  to discuss comics, toys,

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February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 323 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics NFT 

DSTLRY Experiments With ‘Commissioned Digital Remarques’ And ‘Unlimited Digital Covers’

DSTLRY has announced two additions to its digital marketplace: Commissioned Digital Remarques and Unlimited Digital Covers. Commissioned Digital Remarques allow

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February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 284 Views comics, Commissioned Digital Remarques, DSTLRY, NFT, Unlimited Digital Covers
Collectibles 

Fanhome’s ‘Star Trek Starships Diecast Collection’ Presents The U.S.S. Stargazer NCC-82893

I’m in my second month of Fanhome’s Star Trek Starships Diecast Collection subscription service.* The service offers finely crafted diecast

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February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 725 Views collectibles, Diecast, Fanhome, film, Star Trek
Collectibles Comics Conventions Cosplay Podcasts 

‘Who The F*#k Is Frank?’ Also Asks “Who Pays The Tariffs On Comics And Collectibles?”

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present Who The F*#k Is Frank?. Joining them  to discuss comics, toys,

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February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 513 Views Brendan Allen, collectibles, comics, conventions, Johnny Jimenez, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Who the F*#k is Frank?
Comics 

Massive Publishing Joins Lunar; Adds ‘Massive Indies’ Sub-Distribution Program

In the wake of Diamond Comics Distributors’ chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, Massive Publishing has announced a new partnership with Lunar

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February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 401 Views comics, Lunar Distribution, Massive Indies, Massive Publishing
Comics 

Nakama Press Debuts With ‘Indigo’ — A Cosmic Tale Of Self-Discovery And Destiny

Mad Cave Studios and its new imprint, Nakama Press, have announced their inaugural title, Indigo, the 2023 Hong Kong Comic

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February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 397 Views Chi-Ho Kwong, Chi-Kit Kwong, comics, Indigo, Mad Cave Studios, Nakama Press
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