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Author: Brendan M. Allen

Collectibles Comics 

Collector Keys Corner — Collectible Comics To Look Out For This Week

Welcome back to Collector Keys Corner! There are basically two kinds of people buying comics. Those who read them, and

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November 18, 2025November 17, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 595 Views collectibles, Collector Keys Corner, comics
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts 

C3- Pod Episode 10: Major Matt Who?

Toy Expert Steve Johnston presents C3- Pod (Comics, Collectibles, & Conventions). Joining him to discuss comics, toys, collectibles, and all

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November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 627 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, C3-Pod, collectibles, comics, conventions, Erik Amaya, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston
Books Comics 

EXCLUSIVE: Being Bad Is Un-BEAR-able — Papercutz Announces ‘Clyde’ For March 2026

Mad Cave Studios’ imprint Papercutz has announced Clyde Vol. 1, an original middle-grade graphic novel from creator Jim Benton. The

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November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 387 Views Clyde, Mad Cave Studios, middle grade graphic novel, OGN, Papercutz
Collectibles Comics Film Toys 

Reviewing Fanhome’s Darth Vader 1:2 Scale Build-Up Subscription Stages 35-38

The ninth package for my Darth Vader 1:2 Scale Build-Up Subscription has arrived from Fanhome.* I see a few witchy

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November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 743 Views collectibles, Darth Vader 1:2 Scale Build-Up Subscription, Fanhome, film, subscription service
Collectibles Film Toys 

Reviewing Fanhome’s ‘E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial’ Build-Up Subscription Stages 100-105

The second to last box has arrived for my E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Build-Up Subscription from Fanhome.* After these six build

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November 10, 2025November 9, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 801 Views collectibles, DeAgostini Collectibles, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Fanhome, subscription services
Collectibles Comics Conventions Film Games Podcasts Toys 

C3- Pod Episode 9 – Where In The World Is Toy Guy Steve?

Toy Expert Steve Johnston presents C3- Pod (Comics, Collectibles, & Conventions). Joining him to discuss comics, toys, collectibles, and all

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November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 691 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, C3-Pod, collectibles, comics, conventions, Erik Amaya, film, Paul Vato, podcast, San Diego Comic Con, Steve Johnston
Comics 

Not Your Content, Not Your Brand — Maverick Announces ‘I Didn’t Ask For This’

In a world where every moment can become content, what happens when the spotlight isn’t a choice? Maverick has announced

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November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 720 Views comics, I Didn't Ask For This, Mad Cave Studios, Maverick
Comics Contest 

Mad Cave Studios Announces 2025 Talent Search Winners

The wait is over! From thousands of submissions to eight rising stars, Mad Cave Studios welcomes its newest breakout talent,

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November 4, 2025November 3, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 611 Views comics, contest, Mad Cave Studios, Mad Cave Studios Talent Search 2025
Manga 

Manga Mavericks Books Debuts Sci-Fi Manga One-Shot ‘Great Metal God’

Manga Mavericks LLC has announced the digital debut of the sci-fi fairy tale one-shot Great Metal God. The new manga

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November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 406 Views Great Metal God, Iwakuni Koyogo, manga, Manga Mavericks
Comics Manga 

A Photograph, A Friendship, And A Gripping Mystery — ‘Last Call To Leave Earth’ Announced

When a mysterious photo changes three former friends’ lives. A haunted photographer, a fame-obsessed UFO enthusiast, and a devoted cult

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November 4, 2025November 3, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 433 Views comics, Last Call to Leave Earth, Mad Cave Studios, manga, Nakama Press
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts Toys 

C3- Pod Episode 8: Paul Was Definitely Here The Whole Time

Toy Expert Steve Johnston (Pawn Stars) presents C3- Pod (Comics, Collectibles, & Conventions). Joining him to discuss comics, toys, collectibles,

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November 3, 2025November 2, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 257 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, C3-Pod, collectibles, comics, conventions, Erik Amaya, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston
Comics 

Beat-Em-Up Rom-Com ‘Beat Every 1-UP’ Coming Soon from Maverick

Maverick, the young adult imprint of Mad Cave Studios, levels up with Beat Every 1-UP. The heart-on-its-sleeve graphic novel comes

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November 3, 2025October 31, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 475 Views Beat Every 1-UP, comics, Mad Cave Studios, Maverick
Comics Conventions Cosplay Events Film 

Planet Comicon Kansas City Announces First Guests For 2026

Planet Comicon Kansas City opened up ticket sales on October 28th (available here), and without naming a single guest completely

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October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 2347 Views comics, conventions, film, Ghostbusters, Planet Comicon Kansas City 2026, television, Terrifier
Comics 

Papercutz Announces ‘The Secret S.T.E.A.M. Society’ For February 2026

Papercutz, the all-ages imprint of Mad Cave Studios, has announced The Secret S.T.E.A.M. Society. The sweeping new graphic novel series

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October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 679 Views comics, Mad Cave Studios, Papercutz, The Secret S.T.E.A.M. Society
Books Lifestyle 

Japanese Publisher Magazine House Announces US English Editions Of ‘Popeye’ And ‘Brutus’ Magazines

Magazine House, a publishing company based in Ginza, Tokyo, is marking its 80th anniversary with a bold step toward international

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October 30, 2025October 29, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 464 Views Brutus, Magazine House, McNally Jackson books, Popeye
Comics Crowdfunding 

Exclusive: Golem Press’ ‘Hunters Of Sheydim’ Launches November 3 On Kickstarter

For centuries, humanity has unknowingly teetered on the edge of annihilation. Now, the fragile peace has shattered. The Lord of

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October 30, 2025October 31, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 777 Views comics, crowdfunding, Golem Press, Hunters of Sheydim, Kickstarter
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Zoop Games Brings ‘Hack/Slash’ Back For Another Slice At The Action

The long running comic book series Hack/Slash is coming back to Kickstarter, but this time … fans will do the

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October 29, 2025October 28, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 575 Views crowdfunding, Hack/Slash, Kickstarter, TCG, trading card games, ZOOP
Comics 

A Choice Between Vengeance And Survival: ‘Astro Quantum’ Lands In 2026

Mad Cave Studios has announced Astro Quantum. The stunning new sci-fi epic from acclaimed creators Arturo Fabra and Andrea Mutti,

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October 29, 2025October 28, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 466 Views Astro Quantum, comics, Mad Cave Studios
Comics 

‘Endless Night’ Trade Paperback Coming November From Mad Cave Studios

Mad Cave Studios unleashes the chaos of Underworld this November with Endless Night. The high-octane crossover from Mark London and

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October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 478 Views comics, Endless Night, Mad Cave Studios, trade paperback
Collectibles Comics 

Collector Keys Corner — Collectible Comics To Look Out For This Week

Welcome back to Collector Keys Corner! You know the deal. There are two kinds of people buying comics. Those who

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October 27, 2025October 25, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 720 Views collectibles, Collector Keys Corner, comics
Collectibles Comedy Comics Conventions Podcasts 

C3- Pod Episode 7: Talk Nerdy To Me

Toy Expert Steve Johnston presents C3- Pod (Comics, Collectibles, & Conventions). Joining him to discuss comics, toys, collectibles, and all

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October 27, 2025October 25, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 682 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, C3-Pod, collectibles, comics, conventions, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, Toys
Comics 

Oni Press To Publish ‘Gender Queer: The Annotated Edition’ In May 2026

Oni Press has announced a special annotated hardcover edition of Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer: A Memoir. The cartoonist’s earnest, heartfelt,

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October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 247 Views comics, Gender Queer: A Memoir, LBGTQIA+, Maia Kobabe, Oni Press
Comics 

Matt Kindt And David Lapham Team Up For New Action-Adventure Series ‘Knight City’

Dark Horse Comics has announced Knight City, a new action-adventure comic series from creators Matt Kindt and David Lapham. This

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October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 470 Views comics, Dark Horse Comics, Knight City
Anime 

AnimEigo Announces ‘Looking For The Full Moon’ Vol. 2 Blu-Ray Home Media Release

The conclusion of the shojo anime series about a young girl’s quest for pop music stardom debuts in HD with

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October 24, 2025October 23, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 311 Views Anime, AnimEigo, Blu-Ray, Looking for the Full Moon Vol. 2
Comics Streaming 

‘Skull Island: The Animated Series’ Continues In Comic Books From Titan And Legendary Comics

Titan Comics and Legendary Comics have announced their Return to Skull Island comic series, spinning out of Legendary’s Skull Island:

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October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 867 Views comics, Escape From Skull Island, Legendary, Return to Skull Island, streaming, Titan
Comics 

Richard Corben And Jan Strnad’s ‘The Last Voyage Of Sindbad’ Arrives In Spring 2026

Dark Horse Books presents the next volume of the Richard Corben Library. The fantasy masterpiece The Last Voyage of Sindbad,

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October 23, 2025October 22, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 372 Views comics, Dark Horse Books, The Last Voyage of Sindbad
Comics 

Select Cullen Bunn Titles On Sale At Neon Ichiban

Back in June, DSTLRY launched Neon Ichiban, a digital platform for purchasing and viewing comics and manga. Readers on the

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October 22, 2025October 21, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 485 Views comics, Cullen Bunn, Dark Horse Comics, DSTLRY, Harrow County, neon ichiban
Comics Conventions Film Trading Card Games TV 

Planet Comicon 2026 Tickets And Fast Passes On Sale Next Week

Planet Comicon 2026 has announced that tickets and fast passes go on sale via their website on Tuesday, October 28

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October 22, 2025October 21, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 1332 Views comics, convention, film, Planet Comicon 2026, TTRPG, tv
Collectibles Comics 

Collector Keys Corner — This Week’s Collectible Comics To Look Out For

Welcome back to Collector Keys Corner! There are basically two kinds of people buying comics. Those who read them, and

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October 20, 2025October 21, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 743 Views collectibles, Collector Keys Corner, comics
Collectibles Comics Conventions Podcasts Sports 

C3- Pod Episode 6 — Kick Ass And Chew Bubblegum

The Toy Experts Johnny Jimenez and Steve Johnston present C3- Pod (Comics, Collectibles, & Conventions). Joining them to discuss comics,

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October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 596 Views Brendan Allen, Brett Lawson, C3-Pod, collectibles, comics, conventions, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston
Conventions Music Sports 

Low Ticket Warning Issued For Innings Festival Tempe 2026

Innings Festival Tempe, the three-day baseball-themed music festival spanning February 20th-22nd, 2026, at Tempe Beach Park, has issued a low

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October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 Brendan M. Allen 833 Views baseball, Bowling for Soup, Cactus League, conventions, Innings Festival, MLB, Mumford & Sons, music, Public Enemy, SubLime, Switchfoot
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