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Sakamoto Days release schedule (Updated May 2026): When is Sakamoto Days 260 coming out?
We love the mixture of comedy and action in Sakamoto Days and we can't wait to read the newest chapter.
Trent Cannon
Supergirl ending explained: Who dies, what happens to Krem, and more from the comic the Milly Alcock movie is based on
How does Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow end, and how closely will the DC Studios film follow the comic?
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Steel Ball Run wasn't originally published as a new JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but you wouldn't know that from the first chapter [Popverse Jump]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 wasn't originally advertised as a new arc in the iconic manga until it switched magazines and release schedules.
Trent Cannon
Spider-Noir creeps, Invincible expands, and Backrooms lurks: Popverse Playlist for May 23-29 2026
Nicolas Cage wants to be your less-friendly neighborhood wall-crawler while Robert Kirkman is bringing a new hero into the Invincible Universe... and A24 just wants you to get lost
Graeme McMillan
The mayor of DC's Gotham is having her worst day ever, so she's making Batman and the whole city pay for it in Bad Seeds crossover event
Batman: Bad Seeds is a crossover event launching in August in the pages of Poison Ivy and Batman
Jules Chin Greene
The current DC & Marvel crossover comics had some “dumb fucking notes” from corporate lawyers, according to Superman/Spider-Man writer Matt Fraction
DC and Marvel’s lawyers sent lots of “stupid fucking notes” during the production of the Superman/Spider-Man crossover
Chris Arrant
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Sakamoto Days release schedule (Updated May 2026): When is Sakamoto Days 260 coming out?
We love the mixture of comedy and action in Sakamoto Days and we can't wait to read the newest chapter.
Supergirl ending explained: Who dies, what happens to Krem, and more from the comic the Milly Alcock movie is based on
How does Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow end, and how closely will the DC Studios film follow the comic?
Steel Ball Run wasn't originally published as a new JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but you wouldn't know that from the first chapter [Popverse Jump]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 wasn't originally advertised as a new arc in the iconic manga until it switched magazines and release schedules.
Spider-Noir creeps, Invincible expands, and Backrooms lurks: Popverse Playlist for May 23-29 2026
Nicolas Cage wants to be your less-friendly neighborhood wall-crawler while Robert Kirkman is bringing a new hero into the Invincible Universe... and A24 just wants you to get lost
The mayor of DC's Gotham is having her worst day ever, so she's making Batman and the whole city pay for it in Bad Seeds crossover event
Batman: Bad Seeds is a crossover event launching in August in the pages of Poison Ivy and Batman
The current DC & Marvel crossover comics had some “dumb fucking notes” from corporate lawyers, according to Superman/Spider-Man writer Matt Fraction
DC and Marvel’s lawyers sent lots of “stupid fucking notes” during the production of the Superman/Spider-Man crossover
The longheld divide between Static & The Milestone Universe and the DC Universe wasn't over lack of ideas, but creative control according to the late Dwayne McDuffie
Why did Milestone Comics wait so long to crossover with the DC Universe? Because the creators wanted to keep their rights
Batman vs. Absolute Batman? Matt Fraction welcomes the competition "in the best way" between him & Jorge Jiménez against Scott Snyder & Nick Dragotta
Matt Fraction is thrilled that his Batman title exists at the same time as Absolute Batman
DC's Absolute Universe: ✓ Reader success, ✓Sales success, and now ✓ Critical awards success with Eisner noms
DC's Absolute Universe books are still going strong in this year's Eisner Award nominations
Darwyn Cooke had one demand when he was asked to take over DC's Catwoman with Ed Brubaker: it should be for women, not teenage boys
Darwyn Cooke told DC Comics he would only draw Catwoman if the character was redesigned to be less sexualized
DC has "amazing" pitches for Absolute Swamp Thing, Absolute Constantine & Absolute Aquaman... but architect Scott Snyder & DC don't want to overwhelm fans & the market
Absolute Batman's Scott Snyder dished on how DC Comics is hoping to expand its Absolute Universe line
How Shonen Jump originally turned down One Piece, according to then-editor-in-chief Kazuhiko Torishima (who admits he said 'no')
Kazuhiko Torishima helped turn Dragon Ball into an international phenomenon, but he almost passed on One Piece until his team told him to give it a chance.
Bocchi the Rock manga is back from a six-month hiatus, with an imminent release date
Fans of rock music and social anxiety can rest easy knowing that Bocchi the Rock is back soon.
Marvel knows you're not happy about Greymalkin Prison, but Uncanny X-Men writer Gail Simone says it's not being ignored but only "pushed back a bit" (Updated May 21)
"Greymalkin isn’t a pretty idea," says Simone, and promises that's going to be dealt with very shortly after her upcoming Uncanny X-Men #29
Deniz Camp is the most interesting writer in superhero comics right now, and his Eisner nominations just co-signed it
Between Absolute Martian Manhunter, Assorted Crisis Events, and The Ultimates, Deniz Camp has proved to both comic book readers and critics that he "knows ball"
The comics industry is much more competitive & talented than the '80s and'90s, and Todd McFarlane said he couldn't cut it if he was starting today
Todd McFarlane says the standards for new creators are much higher today, and someone like him could never break into the industry