May 2023 ArchiveMay 31, 2023The Pokémon: The First Movie voice cast reunite after 25 years for an hour-long panel you can now watchStar Trek: Strange New Worlds will keep voyaging with an early third season renewalAlan Scott: The Green Lantern's Tim Sheridan and Cian Tormey are coming to Enter the PopverseHow does Kamala Khan die? Ms. Marvel’s final moments explainedThat Amazing Spider-Man #26 spoiler is cynical and depressingGo full New York Comic Con with the first-ever NYCC tracksuitNow hiring: Smurfs for San Diego Comic Con (Yes, there is a height limit)Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse continues to push the boundaries of what American animation can beMay 30, 2023Popverse: Year One - our most popular articles, as decided by YOU!Spider-lamp! Spider-lamp! Does whatever... a spider can?Ted Lasso hasn't gotten worse, people just don't understand the showCBR is going through a major overhaul due to "culture and performance" issuesA light in the darkness: The renewed relevance of Alan ScottThe comic & pop culture journalism website CBR just laid off its editor-in-chiefThe Romans and the Picts unite to fight an ancient horror in Shadows of Thule from HumanoidsYu-Gi-Oh's Yami Yugi and Seto Kaiba voice actors Dan Green and Eric Stuart reunite and talk about the iconic anime showGene Luen Yang's The Books of Clash flips the concept of the game on its headMay 28, 2023Our favorite cosplay from MCM Comic Con in May 2023!The Eisner Awards have removed Thomas Woodruff's four nominations from consideration at his requestThe winners of the 2022 Eisner Awards are...Inside the Eisner Awards process for Thomas Woodruff: What happened, what went awry, and what could be changedMay 27, 2023Long-time comics site The Nib has announced its closureEisner Awards: Thomas Woodruff withdraws his name from consideration for the 2023 awardsMay 26, 2023What are we all enjoying this weekend?Did Black Adam's failure have anything to do with Fast X's big surprise?"I'm finding where my place is in the world of comics": Rina Ayuyang isn't done with comics yetPokemon, Heartstopper's Rhea Norwood, Witcher's Eamon Farren, or The Boogeyman: Which May MCM Comic Con panel did fans choose to watch firstWhat comics, movies, and TV can teach us about how to Birthday wellMay 25, 2023The massice Ice Cream Man interview with W. Maxwell Prince and Martin Morazzo you've always wantedMarvel reunites with the Micronauts, bringing back those classic Bill Mantlo storiesStar Wars: Why Luke Skywalker throwing away his lightsaber makes him the ultimate Jedi"Where else are they gonna go?": The culture clash at the heart of ComiXology and AmazonComiXology: David Steinberger was digital comics platform's champion against Amazon demands "from day one"Gene Luen Yang and the quintessential American superhero, SupermanBlue Beetle can visit your comic book store, thanks to DC's movie tie-in standeeCould Amazon close ComiXology for good?IDW layoffs: April "reset" now confirmed to include 32 (not the originally announced 28) fired employeesMay 24, 2023Watch the Our Flag Means Death panel with Con O'Neill, Nathan Foad, and Kristian Nairn from ECCC FREE!Image Comics ditches Diamond for Lunar to get its comics into comic shops after a 25+ year relationshipScott Snyder talks about a "more meaningful" animated Wytches adaptationAkira, Spy X Family, much more (and almost some Marvel comics) pulled from Midwest US library's YA sectionIDW is positioning its comics editors to shepherd those projects into movies, TV, and moreDC Studios' The Flash has a shocking superhero cameo (which the director just spoiled for fans)Thomas Woodruff: The artist and his publisher respond to calls to axe his Eisner noms following emotional abuse allegationsTurning Japanese Expanded Edition revisits Marinaomi's original story with a new experienceIs the Dark Flash making his DCEU debut in The Flash? Todd McFarlane seems to tease "yes"...Scott Snyder AMA: Popverse welcomes the Batman & Wytches writer for an all-access interview with all of youMay 23, 2023Natalie Portman is open to returning to Star Wars, she revealsWhat the Popverse team is most proud of at our one year anniversary“It feels all made up”: Queer comic creators talk about attacks on their booksHorimiya: The Missing Pieces - Everything we know about the expected release date, episode countCelebrated Finland cartoonist's graphic memoir about her brain aneurysm (and recovery) is finally coming out in EnglishInside IDW layoffs: $900,000 in severance pay planned, with 44% of that going to former CEO and CFOThe legacy of Jill Jerold, Marvel’s first black womanKickstarter recruits ComiXology's content lead to head its comic divisionFrom Dead Boy Detectives to Nightmare Country: Where the Sandman Universe is nowJazz icon Miles Davis is getting his story told in comics with graphic biography by Enter the Blue's Dave ChisholmDog Man is the perfect introduction to comics, especially Grant Morrison'sMarvel asked fans to avoid spoilers of its major death, then spoiled it themselves - here's why"Today is your last day at IDW": Inside the April 27 layoffs at IDW Publishing & EntertainmentMay 22, 2023Does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 mean James Gunn is the ideal man to lead DC?Marvel reunites with its lost spaceknight ROM in surprising HASBRO team-upInside the IDW layoffs: How the company's troubles go as far back as 2021IDW makes first PR hire after laying off almost its entire sales & marketing team a month agoComiXology Originals head of content Bryce Gold announces departure from the companyPerfectly Imperfect Forgers: Why SPY X FAMILY's unique family dynamic is what we need in animeWatch Michael Rooker cut up and act out in a raucous one-hour conversation with fans from C2E2May 19, 2023Judge Dredd's multiracial ancestry is revisited and restored in new storylineDespite makeover, Max will remain the exclusive streaming home of Studio GhibliMarvel schedules secret new comics project to debut this fall (and we think we know what it is)What are we all enjoying this weekend?Disney+ deletions: Is the era of the Disney Vault back, bigger than ever?May 18, 2023Read all about it: The history and continued importance of the British newsagent in comicsA Droid Story: Everything we know about the upcoming Star Wars animated filmPopverse: Year One - the big surprises, the big successes, and the big deals you should know aboutDC's Batman just re-created an iconic Marvel comics moment with WolverineDC invites you to have a sexy, sexy summer with (checks notes) G'nort Gneesmacher and some swimsuits...?!?20th century boys: the (temporary) end of the superhero setDaredevil returns, renewed and recharged in a comic book relaunch this SeptemberOne Piece anime: Watch voice actors Colleen Clinkenbeard, Sonny Strait, Luci Christian, and Ian Sinclair in a never-before-seen hour-long panelHow Jason Aaron's Thor comics changed the God of Thunder foreverThe tragedy of Funnyman: How the the creators of Superman tried to make lightning strike twiceWatch the full Harvey Guillén spotlight panel from Emerald City Comic Con- FREE!May 17, 2023Maia Kobabe, in eir own words: The Gender Queer cartoonist talks about life and comicsHow Secret Wars issue 2 changed Jae Lee's lifeMarvel's Avengers relaunch sees the return of a major big bad (but he might be here to help)Bridgerton's Queen Charlotte continues to outperform everything else on NetflixRemember Batman and Superman's first meeting? Turns out you don't, as DC is revealing it this fall in a retcon centered on a "secret loss"Why would Marvel spoil its own comics weeks ahead of release?Batman and Spider-Man artist Jorge Molina is the spotlight of a new career retrospective bookGame of Thrones: Everything we know (so far) about The Winds of WinterMay 16, 2023Marvel warns fans to avoid Amazing Spider-Man spoilers, then officially confirms them hours laterA magical partnership: Evan Narcisse & Charles Stewart III talk Static Team-Up: AnansiInside the IDW layoffs and "reset": How a company went from making "a shit-ton of money" to worrying about bankruptcySpeed kills: How Titans continues Wally West’s string of tragediesThe 10 best Spider-Man stories you'll find in Marvel comic booksLearn about how to make your own library comic convention (with help from Chicago librarians!)May 15, 2023RuPaul's DragCon 2023: Catch the best looksDC's 'We Are Legends' line puts Asian heroes at the heart of the DCU with three new miniseriesDSTLRY: Everything to know about the new publisher from the men behind ComixologyThor flies back into comic books this August in new Immortal Thor seriesDeadman has sympathy for DC's newest megavillian Insomnia as Knight Terrors unfoldsManga on mobile phones is getting easier, as Kodansha's K Manga app launches with 350+ titles and 60 ongoing seriesIf you like Calvin and Hobbes, you will love these comics recommendationsCrunchyroll anime: The 10 best anime movies and TV shows to stream now on CrunchyrollMay 12, 2023Legend of Zelda: When are we getting a Link and Zelda movie? We even asked the voice of Zelda!The "final" Fast & Furious movie is now no longer the final movie (because of course it isn't)Doomsday (and Bloodwynd) are returning to the DC Universe this summerZelda herself, voice actor Patricia Summersett, talks about Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomGuardians of the Galaxy writer says things are going from "bad to much, much worse" with fall of Groot storylineWhat are we all enjoying this weekend?The Marvel multiverse: 10 alternate Marvel universes that aren't Ultimate, but are still AwesomeHow Gene Luen Yang brought Shang-Chi in line with the Marvel way of being a heroMay 11, 2023Marvel's New Mutants saved his life, and now Bishop is healing it: Veteran TV writer J. Holtham on his journey with the X-MenHit comic Barbaric returns with spin-off series Queen of Swords, and we have a 18-page previewDC is advertising 'Dawn of DC' comic books on national TVGood Omens: David Tennant shares his favorite Crowley looks ahead of season 2Upstart new comics publisher DSTLRY sets up distribution deals for comic shops & bookstoresMay 10, 2023"It's all about the condition": A peek into Star Wars trading cards with someone who has been collecting them since the '70sJustice League x RWBY stars descend upon this week's Enter the Popverse!Marvel really wants you to think Mary Jane will die in May 31’s Amazing Spider-Man #26May 09, 2023The secrets and surprises of Shuna’s Journey, Miyazaki’s rediscovered classicWGA's 2023 strike has already hit three Marvel projects, but could the impact go even wider for the MCU?X-Men's Jean Grey gets her own solo book, with a familiar writer: Louise SimonsonSmall steps, great leaps: A Gene Luen Yang reading guideDeath in DC: Inside DC’s new magic trick for superhero deathsWe've just made it easier for you to keep up with your favourite thingsMarvel's Fall of X launches seven new series this summer, and here's what you need to knowMay 08, 2023The Star Wars timeline: Why does Lucasfilm have to make it so confusing?The Incal's wolf mercenary Kill Wolfhead goes solo in new OGN by Brandon Thomas and Pete WoodsMarvel's Summer of Symbiotes: Breaking down the new and unusual symbiotes Marvel is introducing this summerInside Maia Kobabe's next big book: Saachi's Stories with Lucky Srikumar at Scholastic's GraphixGuardians' James Gunn once planned at "shepherding the future of the Marvel cosmic universe"... what happened?May 07, 2023Guardians of the Galaxy: How to watch all the Marvel Studios cosmic superteam's movies (and more) in chronological and release orderMay 06, 2023Marvel's Fall of the X-Men event, G.O.D.S., and more set-up in spoiler-filled Free Comic Book Day specialBay Area comic convention SiliCon cancels this year's event due to "financial hardship"Free Comic Book Day 2023: How (and where) to get free comic books from Marvel, DC, Scholastic, and moreMarvel's Free Comic Book Day special reveals what's next with Ultimate Invasion, Spider-Man, and moreDC’s Knight Terrors: Everything you need to know about the upcoming DC event as spelled out with Free Comic Book DayGuardians 3: The trailers, the cast, the plot, the release dates, and more for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3May 05, 2023Why the Guardians feel more inspired by Abnett and Lanning than ever in James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 ending explainedIDW Publishing names Maggie Howell as the Group Editor of original content30+ year comics publishing executive Jim Sokolowski is now a free agent, as he leaves his Dynamite VP/Associate Pubisher roleFree Comic Book Day: Not every comic is for everyone (and that's a good thing)DC's original Green Lantern, first Flash, and the Golden Age Sandman all get their own solo books this fallLos Angeles Comic Con boasts it beat all its area competitors to be the biggest in the LA areaWhat the first Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 trailer tells us about Rocket's earliest daysPhyla-Vell: A guide to Marvel's cosmic superhero, her origins, and powersRocket: Everything you need to know about the finest Guardian of the Galaxy of them allFriday the 13th watch order: How to bring Jason to your movie marathonGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Why that post-credit scene works so wellWhat are we all enjoying this weekend?Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Wait, who's that in the mid-credit sequence?When is the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 release date?Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: What to make of that end captionMay 04, 2023Get to know Howard the Duck with our reading guideAdam Warlock: Everything you need to know about the new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 heroIDW Publishing names Heather Antos to lead licensed comics lineReedPop VP (and Popverse co-founder) Mike Armstrong is exiting the company after nearly 14 yearsIDW Publishing's company "reset" includes a new editor-in-chief, two new publishers, and moreHigh Evolutionary: Everything we know about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3's big bad guyDC's Missing In Action: Looking at the big DC superhero franchises missing so far in 'Dawn of DC'Cosmo the Space Dog: Get to know the breakout star of Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3May 03, 2023DC celebrates AAPI Heritage Month 2023 by launching new Legends into the DCUWhat if a comic convention focused exclusively on comic art? One does, and its Italy's Lake Como Comic Art FestivalJim Lee promoted to president of DCDC's Flash writer Jeremy Adams joins Enter the PopverseGuardians 3: Details on the post-credits and mid-credits scene in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Guardians 3: What is on the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 soundtrack?Guardians: Will there be a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3?Guardians 3: What should I watch ahead of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3?Guardians 3: James Gunn and the other major creators and crew behind Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Guardians 3: The story of Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Guardians 3: Who is the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 cast?Groot's roots; Marvel shares the untold story of Groot's early days (Baby Groot before Baby Groot)Watch the Smallville's Michael Rosenbaum, Kristin Kreuk, Erica Durance, and John Glover reunite and reminisce about the fondly-remembered DC Superman showGuardians 3: All the big trailers for Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3May 02, 2023Knight Terrors: DC's lead writer Joshua Williamson dives into the superhero horror event of the summerThrough the looking glass: Batman’s odyssey through the multiverse finally brings him homeI have been to Camp Endor, and I am here to tell you that you do not want to go to Camp EndorMay 01, 2023Three big differences between Marvel and DC event seriesYes, there's an F-bomb in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3IDW woke up to news its bank had failed, but US banking officials saved the dayMarvel Comics celebrates AAPI Heritage in May with new back-ups and a new series for Spider-Man's SilkThe secret to comic retail? 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