Deconstructing Comics #876: Marjane Satrapi Remembered

Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi passed away on June 4th. This week, Tim and Kumar recall their initial reactions to that

June 16, 2026June 17, 2026 Erik Amaya 267 Views Deconstructing Comics, Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis, podcasts

Comics Manga Podcasts

Full MANGA Alchemists: ‘Parasyte’ Ch 34 — “Iron And Glass”

Should Shinichi be as concerned as Migi is about the detective seeing their secret? Meanwhile, he encounters a Satomi who’s

June 15, 2026June 11, 2026 Erik Amaya 365 Views Full MANGA Alchemists, Parasyte, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange

Comics

The First Two Issues Of Dynamite’s ‘Ben 10’ Head Back To The Presses

Ben 10 just received new powers: second and third printings. Dynamite announced Friday that the first two issues of their Ben 10 comic

June 12, 2026 Erik Amaya 504 Views Ben 10, Duncan Rouleau, Dynamite, Joe Casey, Joe Kelly, Robert Carey, Steven T. Seagle

‘Heated Rivarly’ And ‘Industry’ Lead This Year’s TCA Awards Nominations

With a record number of its members participating in the open nomination round, the Television Critics Association announced its final

June 12, 2026June 11, 2026 Erik Amaya 409 Views Drops of God, Heated Rivalry, Industry, Jean Smart, Noah Wyle, Star Wars: Maul -- Shadow Lord, TCA, Television Critics Association

“The Boss” And Other Lost ‘Doctor Who’ Plotlines

In the first of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials, “The Star Beast”, the titular creature (voiced by Miriam Margolyes) makes an

June 12, 2026June 11, 2026 Erik Amaya 429 Views Carole Ann Ford, David Tennant, Doctor Who, John Simm, Ncuti Gatwa, Russell T. Davies

‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special Cancelled As The BBC Looks For New Creative Direction

Doctor Who is once again in a state of flux. After a tumultuous relationship with Disney and a wild two years

June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 Erik Amaya 411 Views Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa, Russell T. Davies

Comics Film

Deconstructing Comics #471 (Flashback): ‘Crumb’ And ‘Punk Rock Jesus’

(Concluding our review of past episodes featuring the work of R. Crumb.) FLASHBACK! Tim and Kumar meet in person for

June 9, 2026June 10, 2026 Erik Amaya 318 Views

Comics Podcasts

Deconstructing Comics #415 (Flashback): Crumb’s Confounding ‘Genesis’

FLASHBACK! Perhaps one of the most puzzling comics releases in years was The Book of Genesis, Illustrated by R. Crumb. While

June 2, 2026June 3, 2026 Erik Amaya 290 Views Deconstructing Comics, podcasts, R. Crumb, the Book of Genesis

Comics Manga Podcasts

Full MANGA Alchemists: Bonus — ‘Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge Of Scar’ Review

After our review of the first live action Fullmetal Alchemist movie a few months back, this time we take on

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 Erik Amaya 421 Views Full MANGA Alchemists, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge Of Scar, Hiromu Arakawa, Parasyte, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange

Collectibles Comedy Comics Conventions Podcasts

The Collectors’ Desk Episode 3 — Cholula, Tabasco, And Frank’s

Pawn Stars Toy Expert Steve Johnston, Sports Analyst Brett Lawson, Comicon.com Senior Editor Brendan M. Allen, Actor/Comedian Paul Vato, and

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 Erik Amaya 317 Views Brendan M Allen, Brett Lawson, collectibles, comics, conventions, Erik Amaya, Paul Vato, podcast, Steve Johnston, The Collectors' Desk

Comics

Jae Lee Provides Dynamic Forces’ First ‘Absolute Batman’ Limited Cover

Dynamic Forces loves Absolute Batman. Of course, pretty much everyone in the industry agrees. It’s good Batman, it brings readers back

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 Erik Amaya 642 Views Absolute Batman, Dynamic Forces, Jae Lee, Scott Snyder

ICYMI: ‘House Of The Dragon’ S3 Trailer Is All-Out War

Dragons setting ships on fire. Brutal battlefields chocked in smoke and flame. And King’s Landing switching from Green to Black?

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 Erik Amaya 434 Views Emma D'Arcy, George R.R. Martin, HBO, House of the Dragon

Uncategorized

Deconstructing Comics #384 (Flashback): R. Crumb’s ‘Weirdo’ Years Revisited

FLASHBACK! Weirdo was a magazine started by R. Crumb, which featured Crumb’s work alongside that of a number of other underground-type

May 26, 2026May 25, 2026 Erik Amaya 290 Views 1981-93, Deconstructing Comics, R. Crumb, R. Crumb: The Weirdo Years, Weirdo

Film TV

‘My Adventures With Superman’ Season 3 And ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc Highlight June On HBO Max

Although House of the Dragon returns to HBO Max in June for its third season — with an admirable addition of an

May 25, 2026May 22, 2026 Erik Amaya 384 Views

Comics Podcasts Reviews

Critiquing Comics #249: ‘Westron’

Westron is about a private investigator who investigates crimes with supernatural elements. When a girl is murdered, he feels driven

May 22, 2026May 21, 2026 Erik Amaya 414 Views Critiquing Comics, Deconstructing Comics, Maciej Jankowski, Matia De Vincenzo, Nicolas Nieto, podcasts, Shawn McBee, Westron

Announcements Comics

Amanda Deibert And Carlo Laura Set Course With Dynamite’s ‘TailSpin’

Captain Baloo’s time is finally here. After several successful series inspired by Disney Afternoon properties DuckTales, Darkwing Duck, and Gargoyles,

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 Erik Amaya 416 Views Amanda Deibert, Carlo Laura, Dynamite, Jeff Eckleberry, TailSpin, The Jungle Book

Announcements Comics

‘Angel’ #1 Joins The Dynamite Stable This August

Everyone’s favorite mopey vampire detective is back in his own comic book series this August. Dynamite announced Friday the imminent

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 Erik Amaya 464 Views Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Giulia Giacomino, Jeff Eckleberry, Kelly Thompson, Lee Loughridge

Announcements Comics

‘Vampirella Archives’ Vol. 7 Arrives This August

The Vampirella Archives continue. Intended as an affordable way to collect all the stories from the Warren Publishing days, Dynamite’s Vampirella Archives program