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Fantastic Four star Michael Chiklis recalls awful memories of being in The Thing suit: "I think I'm gonna have to quit"
Chiklis won't return as The Thing in Avengers: Doomsday, and now we know why. So, too, do a handful of FX people and at least one psychiatrist
Grant DeArmitt
Here's how to watch all the New York Comic Con 2025 panels
Popverse members get to watch the big panels from NYCC 2025 before anyone else, including panels for Hazbin Hotel, Critical Role, the new Game of Thrones prequel, and more.
Chris Arrant
Watch the IT: Welcome to Derry panel featuring Andy & Barbara Muschietti and more from NYCC 2025
The producer/director duo Barbara and Andy Muschietti joined writer Kane, developer Fuchs and stars Chalk, Remar, Adepo, Rider, Paige, and Guerrero in welcoming New York Comic Con to the worst little town in America: Derry, Maine
Grant DeArmitt
Watch (and listen!) as Hazbin Hotel's Vivienne Medrano, Erika Henningsen, Blake Roman, Amir Talai, Kimiko Glenn, Alex Brightman, Jessica Vosk, Joel Perez, Lilli Cooper, and Krystina Alabado raise Hell at NYCC 2025
Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano joined the voices of Charlie (Henningsen), Angel Dust (Roman), Alastor (Talai), Niffty (Glenn), Sir Pentious (Brightman), Lute (Vosk), Valentino (Perez), Velvette (Cooper), and Cherri Bomb (Alabado) at new York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to capture it
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch the IT: Welcome to Derry panel featuring Andy & Barbara Muschietti and more from NYCC 2025
The producer/director duo Barbara and Andy Muschietti joined writer Kane, developer Fuchs and stars Chalk, Remar, Adepo, Rider, Paige, and Guerrero in welcoming New York Comic Con to the worst little town in America: Derry, Maine
Grant DeArmitt
Watch (and listen!) as Hazbin Hotel's Vivienne Medrano, Erika Henningsen, Blake Roman, Amir Talai, Kimiko Glenn, Alex Brightman, Jessica Vosk, Joel Perez, Lilli Cooper, and Krystina Alabado raise Hell at NYCC 2025
Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano joined the voices of Charlie (Henningsen), Angel Dust (Roman), Alastor (Talai), Niffty (Glenn), Sir Pentious (Brightman), Lute (Vosk), Valentino (Perez), Velvette (Cooper), and Cherri Bomb (Alabado) at new York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to capture it
Grant DeArmitt
Watch your favorite heroes, villains, and everyone in between take the stage at the Cosplay Central Showcase from NYCC 2025
New York Comic Con 2025 was home to some of the best costumes in the Northeast, and at the Cosplay Central Showcase, those costumers got their chance to strut their stuff. Popverse was, obviously, there to film it
Grant DeArmitt
New York Comic Con Feed
Fantastic Four star Michael Chiklis recalls awful memories of being in The Thing suit: "I think I'm gonna have to quit"
Chiklis won't return as The Thing in Avengers: Doomsday, and now we know why. So, too, do a handful of FX people and at least one psychiatrist
Grant DeArmitt
Here's how to watch all the New York Comic Con 2025 panels
Popverse members get to watch the big panels from NYCC 2025 before anyone else, including panels for Hazbin Hotel, Critical Role, the new Game of Thrones prequel, and more.
Chris Arrant
Watch the IT: Welcome to Derry panel featuring Andy & Barbara Muschietti and more from NYCC 2025
The producer/director duo Barbara and Andy Muschietti joined writer Kane, developer Fuchs and stars Chalk, Remar, Adepo, Rider, Paige, and Guerrero in welcoming New York Comic Con to the worst little town in America: Derry, Maine
Grant DeArmitt
Watch (and listen!) as Hazbin Hotel's Vivienne Medrano, Erika Henningsen, Blake Roman, Amir Talai, Kimiko Glenn, Alex Brightman, Jessica Vosk, Joel Perez, Lilli Cooper, and Krystina Alabado raise Hell at NYCC 2025
Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano joined the voices of Charlie (Henningsen), Angel Dust (Roman), Alastor (Talai), Niffty (Glenn), Sir Pentious (Brightman), Lute (Vosk), Valentino (Perez), Velvette (Cooper), and Cherri Bomb (Alabado) at new York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to capture it
Grant DeArmitt
Watch your favorite heroes, villains, and everyone in between take the stage at the Cosplay Central Showcase from NYCC 2025
New York Comic Con 2025 was home to some of the best costumes in the Northeast, and at the Cosplay Central Showcase, those costumers got their chance to strut their stuff. Popverse was, obviously, there to film it
Grant DeArmitt
Watch Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake Season 2's Madeleine Martin, Roz Ryan, Ashly Burch, and showrunner Adam Muto take a special look at the series NYCC 2025
At New York Comic Con 2025, the voices of Fionna (Martin) and Cake (Ryan) joined writer Ashly Burch and showrunner Adam Muto to talk about their corner of the Adventure Time universe, and Popverse was there to catch it all
Grant DeArmitt
Watch the best dressed win at the Cosplay Central Crown Championship from NYCC 2025
Good guys, bad guys, weird guys, and beard guys - all tried for their shot at the Cosplay Central Crown Championship held at New York Comic Con 2025, and Popverse was there to film the winners
Grant DeArmitt
How Steven Spielberg's Jaws is inspiring Pennywise in HBO's It prequel TV series
With Pennywise, the Welcome to Derry producers believe less is more, so they’ll be keeping the carnivorous clown offscreen for most of the early episodes
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
HBO's new IT prequel TV series will be closer in texture and feel to Stephen King’s original book than the movies due to one overlooked element, says creators
It: Welcome to Derry producers Andy and Barbara Muschietti say the HBO series will be closer in texture and feel to the Stephen King book
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How Black Phone director/co-writer Scott Derrickson convinced Blumhouse to do a sequel, and undo the death of the Grabber
Blumhouse Productions greenlit Black Phone 2 because they realized the Grabber was too good for just one movie
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Marvel’s Ultimate Universe nearly had another name - or one of 40 other names, per the company’s president
Marvel Comics’ breakout hit revival of the Ultimate Universe was nearly not the Ultimate Universe because the name made Dan Buckley “really nervous.”
Jules Chin Greene
Agent of SHIELD Agent Coulson on the show’s place in MCU canon: “We’re proud of what we did”
Is it canon? Does it matter? That is the question Clark Gregg is asking. Or, as he put it, "Go fuck yourself."
Trent Cannon
The Trigun Stargaze anime is a story about hope in the harshest environments
I saw the first two episodes of Trigun Stargaze at NYCC 2025 and it proved it was all about hope.
Trent Cannon
Marvel Comics plans to make Cyclops into the new Wolverine (at least in terms of comic book stardom)
The comment was made during the NYCC 2025 X-Men panel and raises expectations for the upcoming Cyclops miniseries
Trent Cannon
Dumb action movies are literally a superpower for Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 2 movie (and I love it)
Karl Urban is becoming the ultimate action star in Mortal Kombat 2.
Trent Cannon
Move over Spider-Man, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were the cosplay kings of New York Comic Con 2025
At New York Comic Con 2025, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cosplayers came out in full force
Jules Chin Greene
Trigun Stampede and the upcoming Stargaze is giving us the best version of Vash the Stampede, according to manga Yasuhiro Nightow (and me!) [Popverse Jump]
Trigun Stargaze feels more in line with the original manga than anything we've seen before and even it nearly sent Vash into space.
Trent Cannon
Ultimate Universe architect Jonathan Hickman didn't expect Marvel Comics to close the line down
"He goes, ‘Why are we shutting it down?" remembered Marvel Comics president Dan Buckley about Jonathan Hickman's reaction to learning the company was shuttering the Ultimate Universe
Graeme McMillan
Did you miss out on some of our haunted, sold-out NYCC 2025 merch? We're reprinting 10 sold-out t-shirts, totes, and mugs just for you
If you missed out on getting your own New York Comic Con 2025 shirt, tote or mug, you can order it online right now.
Trent Cannon
Are Critical Role campaigns 1 & 2 necessary viewing before Prime Video's Vox Machina & Mighty Nein? Marisha Ray says no, but Matt Mercer has a clarification
Speaking at New York Comic Con, the pair of Ray and Mercer wanted to let you know that Vox Machina & Mighty Nein are both for the newbies and for the hardcore Critters
Grant DeArmitt
Critical Role is giving Beauregard Lionett from Mighty Nein a deeper backstory for Prime Video series, according to star Marisha Ray
OG Critical Roler Ray was giving fans of her human monk Beau at New York Comic Con reason to get excited for Prime Video's animated adaptation of campaign 2, The Mighty Nein.
Grant DeArmitt
Critical Role was the ultimate boyfriend test for the showrunner of the Mighty Nein animated series
At New York Comic Con, Mighty Nein showrunner Tasha Huo revealed her longtime passion for Critical Role.
Jim McDermott
The Kuma and Bonney flashback in the One Piece anime felt vintage on purpose
At NYCC 2025, the One Piece series director explained how they recreated the vintage feel in the most recent flashback in the anime.
Trent Cannon
AEW x DC Comics feud gets meta as Jon Moxley calls out John Cena's Peacemaker, saying he'd be "easy money"
During the AEW/DC panel at NYCC, wrestler Jon Moxley had words for DC’s superhero
Jim McDermott
When does Invincible season four premiere? Robert Kirkman and Prime Video reveal the answer, and it’s sooner than you think
Invincible returns for season four on March 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Superman director (and DC Studios boss) James Gunn always had the energy to make great superhero movies, says Umbrella Academy star
Elliot Page says the 2010 film Super led to James Gunn finding success at Marvel and DC Studios
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
It: Welcome to Derry actor Kimberly Norris Guerrero says Native Americans finally have a seat at the table in a Stephen King story
It: Welcome to Derry’s Kimberly Norris Guerrero praises HBO for finally putting indigenous representation in a Stephen King story
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
The difference between YA and Adult fiction is perspective and exhaustion, say authors Veronica Roth and Marie Lu
The Divergent and Red City authors shared how they felt about transitioning from YA to Adult fiction and what separates the two.
Trent Cannon
Hopper ♥ Joyce on Netflix's Stranger Things, but on the Broadway version the Hopper actor has eyes on Eddie Munson's father
The Stranger Things: The First Shadow cast share unexpected passions with New York Comic Con
Jim McDermott
How 500+ hours of Critical Role liveplay was turned into the 8-episode Mighty Nein series, according to its showrunner
The Mighty Nein showrunner Tasha Huo shares the challenges and gifts of turning the live D&D show Critical Role into a series.
Jim McDermott
One Piece episode 1136 is "impossible to watch without tears" even for the series director - but that is important for the rest of the series
At New York Comic Con 2025, the One Piece series directed explained why those painful moments are so important for the joyful payoff later
Trent Cannon
Invincible, the TV show, won't repeat the Spawn cameo from Invincible, the comic - here's why
Robert Kirkman says legal complications keep Spawn from appearing on Prime Video’s Invincible animated series
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Hazbin Hotel creator reveals that Adam will be a fantasy in Lute's head in Season 2
At New York Comic Con 2025, Hazbin Hotel's Vivienne Medrano and Alex Brightman shared details of Adam's new role on the show
Jim McDermott
Black Phone creator Joe Hill was paid $35 for writing the original story, now his character is in Fortnite and multiple movies
Joe Hill is amazed that his Black Phone character the Grabber is in Fortnite, as he was only paid $35 for the original story
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 star Matthew Lillard says the sequel will have more jump scares and more lore - because that's what fans wanted
Matthew Lillard says that FNAF 2 will have more jump scares and more lore than the first film
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Did VisionQuest's trailer just reveal the MCU take on Wanda and Vision's OTHER son Tommy?
Marvel brought a surprise VisionQuest trailer to New York Comic Con 2025, and boy did it have a twist at the end
Jim McDermott
HBO series It: Welcome to Derry is built from the “hidden story” in the original It novel by Stephen King, say creators
How Andy and Barbara Muschietti found the hidden story that led to the Pennywise prequel It: Welcome to Derry
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Did you notice the Spider-Man deep cut in the Vision Quest trailer?
E.D.I.T.H. in the Vision Quest trailer from Marvel Television feels a lot like Peter Parker
Jules Chin Greene
Krysten Ritter can finally talk about her return as Jessica Jones (but there’s some things Marvel still won’t let her say)
Krysten Ritter says it’s exciting to be back as Jessica Jones for Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
AEW wrestlers reveal which DC heroes they’re paired with in new DC Comics miniseries
AEW came to New York Comic Con and brought news about the new AEW/DC miniseries.
Jim McDermott
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds actor Martin Quinn - who plays Scotty - wants to see an episode set in Scotland
Martin Quinn says Star Trek: Strange New Worlds should have a storyline set in Scotland
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
The Running Man is getting a new movie adaptation because Edgar Wright didn’t think Arnold Schwarzenegger lived up to the Stephen King book
Edgar Wright believes the 1987 version of The Running Man didn’t follow the book closely enough – so he made his own adaptation, and it’s coming out next month
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Stranger Things: The First Shadow star talks playing young Henry Creel on Broadway: “Aside from the night terrors, it’s a joy”
At the Stranger Things on Broadway panel at New York Comic Con, Louis McCartney shared the challenges (and the gifts) of playing young Henry Creel (aka Vecna) 8 shows a week
Jim McDermott
Why Adam West's Batman is the best Batman (and the worst Batman), according to George R.R. Martin and Joe Hill
Authors George R. R. Martin and Joe Hill debated the proper version of the Batman at NYCC 2025
Jim McDermott
The Critical Role cast is changing how they play the game for Campaign 4
Critical Role Campaign 4 will feature a West Marches style campaign
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Friday Night at Freddy’s 2 adds MatPat, Kellen Goff, and… Megan Fox?!
At NYCC 2025, Jason Blum and the cast of Friday Night at Freddy’s had some big surprises
Jim McDermott
I've seen Karl Urban's Johnny Cage fight in Mortal Kombat II and he's giving vintage Jackie Chan vibes
Am I convinced that Karl Urban is a great martial artist? No, but I do know that he can entertain when he's on screen and that's what counts.
Trent Cannon
And the winners of the 2025 Cosplay Central Crown Championships at New York Comic Con 2025 are...
New York's finest have been awarded at the Cosplay Central Crown Championships at New York Comic Con 2025.
Graeme McMillan
Before Mortal Kombat 2 even comes out, New Line and Warner Bros have already hired the writer to pen the inevitable sequel
Mortal Kombat 3 is in the works and we can't wait to see where it goes
Trent Cannon
Game of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin says he’s constantly confused with the Beatles producer George Martin (which caused some problems when the producer died)
Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has to remind people that he’s not a knight and he never produced the Beatles
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Game of Thrones is harder to survive than Lord of the Rings, claims A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms star (Shots fired)
Peter Claffey says that people in Game of Thrones have it tougher than people in Lord of the Rings, because Westeros rewards greed
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld announces imminent retirement from comics: "I'm not sure how much longer I'm doing this"
Rob Liefeld says that his upcoming Image Comics relaunch of Youngblood is likely to be his last comics project. "I figure I have five years left doing comic books before the eyes go," he said at NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
Hazbin Hotel star Amir Talai thinks that Alastor was made for the streaming world - but not the way you think
Hazbin Hotel's Amir Talai has a hilarious idea about what Alastor would make of podcasting
Jim McDermott
Looking for the perfect prop? Triforce Cosplay has got what you need - even if they don't
They've brought two massive trucks to New York Comic Con 2025 to make sure they satisfy any fandom you might be after.
Trent Cannon
Marvel is relaunching Iron Man in 2026 with longtime DC exclusive writer Joshua Williamson
After six months absent from the stands, Iron Man returns to solo star status in January 2026
Graeme McMillan
Doctor Doom's defeat leads Marvel Comics into the Dungeons of Doom in 2026
Dolts! Fools! Doom is never truly defeated, as the new 2026 miniseries in the wake of One World Under Doom will make clear!
Graeme McMillan
Marvel's MCU adds a new hero is a dude who wants a job and to eat a hamburger, says Wonder Man star
The meta-textual Marvel Television show will debut on Disney+ January 2026
Graeme McMillan
Charlie Cox's Daredevil, the Venom symbiote, and a Spider-Gwen-less Gwen Stacy promised in Marvel's Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man season 2
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man returns in 2026 for season 2 from Marvel TV - and he's bringing some (amazing) friends.
Graeme McMillan
Marvel has a 20+ year old Spider-Man comic by Jeph Loeb and J. Scott Campbell locked away until "the time is right"
The Astonishing Spider-Man, which Loeb and Campbell started work on in the early 2000s, is still very much alive. It's just also in a Marvel Comics file somewhere.
Grant DeArmitt
DC's Swamp Thing is coming to James Tynion IV's creator-owned series Something is Killing the Children for Adults-only crossover
The DC Black Label/BOOM! one-shot will crossover Swamp Thing with Something is Killing the Children, with the original creators of SIKTC behind the wheel
Graeme McMillan
Batwoman, Lobo and more take DC Comics to the Next Level in 2026 with new comic book series
Eight new comic book series were announced as part of DC Next Level in 2026, spinning out of DC K.O., bringing some classic characters back to the DCU
Graeme McMillan
Batwoman returns to DC Comics in 2026 - and co-creator Greg Rucka is writing
Greg Rucka is writing Kate Kane for the first time in more than a decade for a new DC series launching in March 2026
Graeme McMillan
What’s the difference between House of the Dragon and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms? Showrunner Ira Parker explains.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner Ira Parker explains what makes HBO’s new show different from House of the Dragon
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role star Travis Willingham says The Mighty Nein is different from Vox Machina because the characters will be rougher
Critical Role’s Travis Willingham explains the difference between The Mighty Nein and The Legend of Vox Machina
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
DC K.O. is what happens with Superman's ultimate villain becomes comics' ultimate troll, says writer Scott Snyder
The subtext of the meta-story behind DC All In and DC K.O. is about people saying that comics should be dead
Graeme McMillan
New One Piece dub episodes land on Crunchyroll in November, and they're tearjerkers
Get ready to shed some tears during One Piece episodes 1134-1143.
Trent Cannon
Loki to Supernatural, Avatar to Moana, Drink Your Fandom is here to help fans enjoy their favorites in a new way
Nerds who love tea, New York Comic Con has something special for you!
Jim McDermott
Mortal Kombat collides with the DC Universe in February 2026's DC K.O. special issue
Sub-Zero is going to be part of DC's big DC K.O. event in 2026 - but it's not the first crossover between the classic game and DC
Graeme McMillan
DC K.O. to feature guest stars from Mortal Kombat, The Conjuring, The Boys, and more in 2026
The massive DC fight tournament just got so big that it's outgrown the DC Universe
Graeme McMillan
Divergent author Veronica Roth doesn't mince her words about the current situation in Chicago: "Get the hell out, ICE"
"Immigrants built Chicago" she told her panel at New York Comic Con 2025.
Trent Cannon
Game of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin shares his memories of attending the first New York comic convention - 60 years ago
Game of Thrones and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms author George R. R. Martin was the first guest at New York’s first comic con back in 1964
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
New Trigun Stargaze trailer finally gives fans what we've been asking for: Stungun Milly
The trailer was shown at New York Comic Con 2025 for the first time and got huge cheers from the crowd.
Trent Cannon
Critical Role cast worried that animators would be too stressed by how many lands get explored by The Mighty Nein
Critical Role’s Travis Willingham says The Mighty Nein will explore lots of new and exciting places
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Marvel's Wolverine Laura Kinney is relaunching Generation X as Generation X-23
The announcement of a new Generation X comic starring Weapon X-23 came at New York Comic Con 2025
Trent Cannon
X-Men leader Cyclops gets his first solo series in a decade
The new book was announced at New York Comic Con 2025 as Marvel Comics unveiled the new range of X-Men comics coming in the new year.
Trent Cannon
Marvel is relaunching Deadpool & Wolverine - but ditching the whole Wolverine part of things
The Merc with a Mouth is looking more series and more deadly than we've seen him before
Trent Cannon
Russia's most famous superheroes Magik & Colossus team up for new Marvel series
The superpowered siblings are getting their own limited series, as announced at New York Comic Con 2025.
Trent Cannon
Rogue, Mystique and Destiny reunite as their villainous past together isn't staying in the past
A new limited series starring Rogue was announced by Marvel Comics during New York Comic Con.
Trent Cannon
Cable is back for Marvel's massive X-Force relaunch - and he's bringing Boom-Boom with him
The announcement of a new X-Force comic came during Marvel Comics' X-Men panel at New York Comic Con 2025
Trent Cannon
Batman artist Jorge Jiménez wants to keep trying something new and iconic for DC's Dark Knight
Jorge Jiménez is already the primary Batman artist for a generation - but he's always trying to outdo himself
Graeme McMillan
DC launches Absolute Catwoman book
The six-issue Absolute Catwoman sees Scott Snyder team with Che Grayson and Bengal an all-new DC Absolute title next year
Graeme McMillan
A million-dollar copy of Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four #1, and more of the most expensive comics we found at New York Comic Con
How to spend a million dollars at New York Comic Con, the easy way. Comics.
Jim McDermott
Catwoman, Harley Quinn and Black Canary are bringing Sex and the City to Gotham City in new DC Comics mature-readers series
Catwoman, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Black Canary are the new Carrie, Miranda, and gang in DC Black Label's Sirens: Love Hurts
Graeme McMillan
Critical Role creator Matthew Mercer: The Mighty Nein being longer than Vox Machina means there will be more time to cry
Critical Role fans will get more time to spend with the titular heroes in Prime Video's The Mighty Nein, which means more time to fall in love with them. Which also means it's gonna be worse when shit goes south
Grant DeArmitt
TMNT has created new pizza toppings - lands in Magic: The Gathering
The upcoming Magic: The Gathering x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover set will lean heavily on the Turtles’ love of pizza
Jules Chin Greene
Games of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin says A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is one of the best things he’s ever written
George R. R. Martin wrote A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Game of Thrones thinking they were too big to ever be filmed
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman and more will be "completely unimpeded" by DC K.O., says Scott Snyder
"The Absolute universe is not closing," Snyder told NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
Crunchyroll snags Oshi no Ko season 3 from HIDIVE in early win for 2026
The hit anime series has jumped to Crunchyroll for its third season, starting in January 2026
Trent Cannon
Nas and Mass Appeal bring hip-hop legends to NYCC 2025 with Whatnot
Nas will be helping launch Mass Appeal’s Legend Has It… and talking about the hip-hop/comic book culture crossover at New York Comic Con 2025, courtesy of Whatnot
Graeme McMillan
Is Critical Role teasing a massively popular Dungeons & Dragons villain for The Legend of Vox Machina season 4? Yes and no
At New York Comic Con 2025, the OG Critical Role cast couldn't stop talking about 'The Whispered One,' who lore-knowledgeable fans remember as a thinly-veiled Vecna. And before you ask, no, it's not the Stranger Things villain
Grant DeArmitt
Peach Momoko brings the best out of Spider-Man’s on-off love interest Black Cat at New York Comic Con 2025, thanks to Trinity Comics
The Ultimate X-Men writer/artist shows Spider-Man’s complicated, occasional lover, Black Cat, at her finest on a variant cover available from Whatnot House at NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
Venom villain Knull and Thor villain Hela are the odd couple at the heart of 2026 Marvel event Queen in Black
Upcoming Venom miniseries Knull is "a very dark book," but Queen in Black just might be even darker
Graeme McMillan
Critical Role animated series The Mighty Nein adds Lucy Liu as the Bright Queen, more cast revealed at NYCC '25
Liu joins Anjelica Huston, Nathan Fillion, T'Nia Miller, Felicia Day, Graham McTavish, and Ivanna Sakhno in Prime Video's latest Critical Role adaptation, The Mighty Nein
Grant DeArmitt
Spider-Man's new outer space costume has a deep dive X-Men origin, Marvel writer reveals
How does the 1980s junior X-Men team the New Mutants factor into 2025's Amazing Spider-Man? Writer Joe Kelly revealed all at NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
Critical Role adds Wayne Brady as Taryon Darrington for Vox Machina season 4 (and more cast revealed, too!)
Brady will play campaign 1 breakout Darrington in the latest season of Critical Role's first Prime Video collab, alongside unnamed characters played by Kevin Michaerl Richardson, Tom Cardy
Grant DeArmitt
Batman swings into action courtesy of Spawn creator Todd McFarlane in new Whatnot NYCC 2025 exclusive
Todd McFarlane’s 1980s run on DC Comics’ Dark Knight is celebrated with a new limited edition release at New York Comic Con 2025
Graeme McMillan
Spider-Man and Venom to team-up (or maybe come to blows?) in upcoming Marvel Comics crossover event called Death Spiral
Marvel Comics' Death Spiral crossover event will spin out of The Amazing Spider-Man, Venom, and Eddie Brock: Carnage
Jules Chin Greene
DC to finally let Swamp Thing meet Jesus Christ in new four-part restoration of a cancelled controversial 1989 storyline
Rick Veitch's lost issues of Swamp Thing will see print in 2026 as Swamp Thing 1989
Graeme McMillan
DC unveils 2026 Vertigo relaunch: See the full list
The Nice House by the Sea, 100 Bullets, and eight all-new series are leading the future of comics as DC Vertigo makes its triumphant return at NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
DC reunites Hellblazer team for horror book in Vertigo relaunch
Si Spurrier and Aaron Campbell are reuniting for A Walking Shadow, launching from DC Vertigo in 2026
Graeme McMillan
DC relaunches 100 Bullets with original creators
The original creative team of Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso are back in place for Lono's return to the US (and DC Vertigo) in 2026
Graeme McMillan
Superman falls into public domain in nine years - but DC Comics believes it's already found a solution to that problem
"Owning Superman isn't the same as understanding Superman," DC Comics president and publisher Jim Lee said at NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
Marvel's Ultimate Wolverine gets reimagined by TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman for Whatnot’s Year in Marvel ‘25 at NYCC
Kevin Eastman draws Ultimate Wolverine for an exclusive Marvel cover released as part of Whatnot’s Year in Marvel ‘25 pack at New York Comic Con 2025
Graeme McMillan
DC Comics rejects AI-generated stories and art, with publisher/CCO Jim Lee speaking out as its boss and as an artist
DC Comics president Jim Lee says the company will not support AI as long as he's in charge: "What we do and why we do it is rooted in our humanity"
Graeme McMillan
When Star Wars experts want a saber of their own, they come to Vader's Vault - and now you can at NYCC 2025
The sabers from Vader's Vault aren't as clumsy or random as a blaster or most other sabers. It's an elegant, sturdy, and accurate weapon for any age.
Trent Cannon
Authors are rockstars at Kingdom of Threads, and you can get that rockstar merch at NYCC 2025
You can't judge a book by its cover, but you can cover yourself with merch from your favorite books thanks to Kingdom of Threads.
Trent Cannon
Marvel shutters its best-selling Ultimate Universe in April 2026 - for real, they promise
The final issues of the entire Ultimate Universe line will be released in April 2026, according to an announcement made at New York Comic Con 2025
Graeme McMillan
New York Comic Con 2026 is already on its way, and we have the dates for the big show
Clear your second week of October 2026, because New York Comic Con is coming back to the Javits Center
Graeme McMillan
Marvel and Citizen Watch are bringing ice cream, trivia, and more to the streets of New York
A Marvel-themed ice cream truck will make its way across Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan this weekend in celebration of New York Comic Con 2025!
Jules Chin Greene
NYCC Third Place: Let Hall 1E be your rest between quests during New York Comic Con 2025
Welcome to the ReedPop Third Place - where NYCC' 25 attendees can hang out, make friends, or just take a break when they're not at panels or on the show floor
Grant DeArmitt
Heading to New York Comic Con for business? Here's your guide to retailer day
NYCC '25 isn't just for the fans - it's for everybody in the business of comics. And if that's you; here's what you can expect from October 8, AKA Retailer Day
Grant DeArmitt
MCU stars make surprise appearances, DC's Swamp Thing meets Jesus Christ, and more: All the big news from NYCC 2025 so far
Here's all the big news coming out of New York Comic Con 2025: in words, in pictures, and in livestreamed video from our biggest panel rooms.
Graeme McMillan
Crunchyroll brings Chainsaw Man merch to US ahead of Reze Arc release in theaters
You don't need a chainsaw to open up your wallet - Crunchyroll's promise of Reze Arc collectibles and apparel will do the trick for you
Grant DeArmitt
Follow along live for Marvel Comics' Next Big Thing panel at NYCC 2025!
Marvel Comics talks about the Ultimate Line and more from New York Comic Con 2025.
Trent Cannon
Follow along live for Marvel Studios' What's Next for Marvel Television and Marvel Animation panel at NYCC 2025!
Discover what's coming in Marvel Studios' television offerings including Wonder Man, Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Vision Quest, and more at New York Comic Con 2025.
Jules Chin Greene
Follow along live for DC Comics' DC K.O.: What's Next panel at NYCC 2025!
DC K.O., Knightfight, DC’s Absolute line, and more in DC's All In panel from New York Comic Con 2025.
Jules Chin Greene
Follow along live for DC Comics' Jim Lee and Friends panel at NYCC 2025!
DC Comics' publisher, chief creative officer, and defacto top artist Jim Lee has something big he wants to talk about at New York Comic Con 2025.
Trent Cannon
Follow along live for Marvel Comics' X-Men panel at NYCC 2025!
Learn about the future of the X-Men, in 2026 and X years from now, at New York Comic Con 2025 from Marvel Comics itself.
Graeme McMillan
Follow along live for Marvel Comics' Marvel Fanfare with C.B. Cebulski and J. Scott Campbell at NYCC 2025!
J. Scott Campbell gets the spotlight in the official Marvel Fanfare panel from New York Comic Con 2025.
Grant DeArmitt
Follow along live for DC Comics' Gotham City panel at NYCC 2025!
Join the creators of DC Comics' Batman, Absolute Batman, and more for the big Dark Knight & friends panel from New York Comic Con 2025.
Jules Chin Greene
Follow along live for Marvel Comics' Spider-Man and his Venomous Friends panel at NYCC 2025!
Spider-Man, Venom, and more in Marvel Comics' first big panel of New York Comic Con 2025.
Jules Chin Greene
DC is unveiling the Vertigo relaunch's first wave of ongoing comics at NYCC 2025 - follow along live
Follow along live for DC Comics' DC Vertigo - We're Back panel at NYCC 2025!
Jules Chin Greene
Over 400 of the best cosplay stars from New York Comic Con 2025!
Four days of the best cosplay in the world from New York Comic Con 2025.
Chris Arrant
Yeah, we made it: Post Malone is coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Posty is coming to NYCC 2025, in his own Big Rig with Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant
Livestream the NYCC 2025 Empire Stage for free, right here!
Here's where to watch the NYCC 2025 Empire Stage panels live.
Chris Arrant
Livestream some of the biggest panels from New York Comic Con 2025's Main Stage for free
Here's where to watch the NYCC 2025 Main Stage panels live.
Chris Arrant
Yes, we're livestreaming many of the big panels from New York Comic Con 2025 for free - here's how you can watch them
Critical Role, One Piece, Invincible, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and more - from our NYCC home into your home (or phone) with Popverse
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2025, George R.R. Martin, Absolute Batman, and more: Popverse plans for October 2025
A personal letter from Popverse boss Chris Arrant on all we're doing in October, including (but not limited to) New York Comic Con 2025.
Chris Arrant
Funko is coming to New York Comic Con 2025: Here are all the NYCC 2025 exclusive Funko figures to collect
From DC and Marvel to Cartoon Network heroes, there are plenty of NYCC exclusive Funkos to collect.
Trent Cannon
Marvel takes over New York: Everything Marvel happening at NYCC 2025
Panels, meetups, and a Big Apple-sized booth from Marvel Studios.
Trent Cannon
Ignition Press is coming to New York Comic Con and they're bringing some of their best creators with them
Get your books signed and pick up variant covers of Murder Podcast #1. Voyeur #1, and Roots of Madness #1, plus more in Artist Alley
Trent Cannon
Westworld actor's sci-fi comic book series Evermind returns to comics at NYCC 2025 with big name artists, digital exclusives, and a Kickstarter campaign
Evermind by Daniel Wu and Iron Man artist Sean Chen is returning for its second act, with artists including Alan Davis and Howard Chaykin in tow
Graeme McMillan
The most anticipated panels of New York Comic Con 2025 - from Marvel Studios' TV to the Game of Thrones spinoff, and more
From the biggest names in comics to news about some of the biggest horror films of 2025, New York Comic Con is bringing the best panels and talks you've seen.
Trent Cannon
Toei Animation teases a "surprising reveal" at their New York Comic Con One Piece panel
Will it be a first look at the Elbaf Arc from the anime? Or a message from Eiichiro Oda himself to all the fans at NYCC 2025? We have to wait to see what Toei has planed for One Piece fans.
Trent Cannon
Our most anticipated Artist Alley booths at New York Comic Con 2025
This year's Artist Alley at NYCC includes some industry staples from DC and Marvel, indie favorites, and a hip hop icon.
Trent Cannon
Post Malone's Big Rig is coming to New York Comic Con 2025 for a panel with Vault Comics
The Javits Center is going to need a bigger parking lot: Post Malone's Big Rig is coming to NYCC 2025.
Chris Arrant
One Piece fans at New York Comic-Con, step into Wano Country with a new collaboration with Mercer Labs
As though we needed another reason to be hyped for NYCC 2025
Trent Cannon
Brendan Fraser is coming to New York Comic Con 2025 to talk with you about The Mummy, The Whale, and more!
If you know him, you love him. Friends, Brendan Fraser is coming to NYCC 2025.
Chris Arrant
Avengers and Doctor Who star Karen Gillan is on her way to New York Comic Con 2025 - and Popverse Superfans will have an early chance to connect
Amy Pond herself is coming to the Javits Center this October to take photos with fans and sign autographs, but Popverse Superfans don't need a time machine to get an early start on her schedule
Graeme McMillan
The Punisher star Jon Bernthal returns to New York Comic Con 2025 - and reunites with his Daredevil: Born Again castmates
Come talk movies, TV, football, pitbulls, and more with Jon Bernthal at NYCC 2025
Chris Arrant
Fantastic Four stars Michael Chiklis and Ioan Gruffudd are staging a mini-20th anniversary reunion at NYCC 2025
We may need to rename the Javits Center the Baxter Building, because two members of the Fantastic Four are coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Chris Arrant
The rapper Redman is coming to NYCC 2025 with Vault Comics - and bringing Muddy Waters Too!
Time 4 Sum New York Comic Con Aksion for Redman and Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant
Sigourney Weaver is joining the stacked New York Comic Con 2025 line-up alongside her Alien, Ghostbusters, and MCU co-stars
Aliens, Ghostbusters, the MCU Defenders, Avatar, and more. Now Sigourney Weaver can add NYCC to her list.
Chris Arrant
Krysten Ritter and Vincent D'Onofrio join their MCU Daredevil: Born Again co-stars at NYCC 2025
Vincent D'Onofrio, Krysten Ritter, Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, and Mike Colter are now all going to be at New York Comic Con 2025.
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2025 is announcing new guests each day this week
NYCC 2025 is six weeks away, and ReedPop is far from done announcing what you can look forward to.
Chris Arrant
Marvel Studios' Shang-Chi co-star Meng'er Zhang to reunite with Simu Liu at New York Comic Con 2025
The Witcher and MCU Shang-Chi star Meng'er Zhang is coming to NYCC 2025 for our Shang-Chi reunion.
Chris Arrant
Crunchyroll, Marvel, Funko, and many more are waiting for you on the New York Comic Con 2025 show floor this October
It's time to start making your list of must-visit booths at NYCC 2025, and we've got the full line-up to get you started
Graeme McMillan
DC Comics, Matt Dinnamin, Kickstarter, Jim Butcher, Warner Bros. Animation & more are part of NYCC 2025 Professional Programming line-up
New York Comic Con is the largest gathering of pop culture fans in North America. It's also the largest gathering of pop culture professionals as well.
Chris Arrant
Phineas & Ferb themselves, Vincent Martella and David Errigo Jr., are coming to NYCC 2025
NYCC 2025 is going to be great days, because Phineas & Ferb's Vincent Martella and David Errigo Jr. are going to be there.
Chris Arrant
Karl Urban has joined the cast of New York Comic Con 2025
Whether you know him The Boys, the MCU, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings or something else, you know Karl Urban. Now, you can meet him at NYCC 2025.
Chris Arrant
Netflix's Kpop Demon Hunters Arden Cho and May Hong are coming to NYCC 2025 - and we have a presale!
NYCC 2025 is the biggest show yet. The most celebs. The most fun. Which means the most carb loading, with Kpop Demon Hunters' Arden Cho and May Hong
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2025 welcomes Tomi Adeyemi, George R. R. Martin, R. L. Stine, and more to Writers Block at the Javits Center this October
From the far-flung futures of science fiction to the steamy bedrooms of romantasy, meet your favorite authors at New York Comic Con’s literary hub
Grant DeArmitt
Marvel TV, DC K.O. an Agents of SHIELD reunion, and a new Game of Thrones show head up New York Comic Con 2025's loaded panel schedule
There's a lot of good stuff to see at New York Comic-Con 2025, and we're sharing some of our highlights right here
Graeme McMillan
DC’s Tom King, Spider-Man’s Dan Slott, Transformers’ Daniel Warren Johnson and so many, many more are tabling at NYCC ‘25’s Artist Alley: Get a look at the full list right here
The biggest names from the biggest comics are taking over the Javits Center for New York Comic Con 2025, and we’ve got a list of who to prepare for
Grant DeArmitt
Famke Janssen joins her X-Men friends for NYCC 2025
Janssen, the Once (and possibly future?) Jean Grey, is headed to the Javits Center for New York Comic Con '25 in October
Grant DeArmitt
The Popverse Superfan presale for NYCC 2025 celebrity photo ops and autograph is almost here - here's everything you need to know
Antsy about the NYCC 2025 Superfan presale? Here's everything you need to know.
Graeme McMillan
The NYCC '25 celebrity photo ops and autograph presale exclusively for Popverse Superfans is about to begin - full deets here
George R.R. Martin, Charle Cox, the cast of Critical Role and more are headed to New York Comic Con 2025. Popverse Superfans have a better chance at meeting them, and the deadline to become one is almost here
Grant DeArmitt
Marvel's X-Men, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. casts and Game of Thrones' George R.R. Martin headline first wave of NYCC 2025 guest reveals
Want to see Fox's X-Men cast on stage together? Or Simon Pegg, Bryce Dallas Howard, and stars from Ghostbusters, The West Wing and more? Head to New York Comic Con 2025 this October
Graeme McMillan
Celebrate Friday the 13th with limited edition killer NYCC 2025 Pizza Rat merch
Want a t-shirt of Pizza Rat acting like a slasher movie villain? You'll have to act quick in this limited edition NYCC 2025 sale
Graeme McMillan
Popverse Superfan pre-sale for NYCC 2025 tickets FAQ
Everything our Popverse Superfans need to know to get the NYCC 2025 tickets you deserve.
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2025 is growing to 5 days - with a special Wednesday just for professionals again
A full day of pro-only panels, signings, giveaways, and more at New York Comic Con 2025.
Chris Arrant
Get the NYCC 2025 VIP ticket you deserve with a Popverse Superfan membership
Get more out of NYCC with less hassle with the Popverse Superfan + VIP Ticket experience.
Chris Arrant
NYCC 2025 Tickets onsale dates are here - as well as an exclusive pre-sale to get all the best badges!
Make your New York Comic Con 2025 experience extra CONvenient with a Popverse NYCC Superfan membership
Chris Arrant
How to activate your Popverse membership
Get a better comic convention experience and enjoy best-in-class articles and videos year-round with a Popverse membership.
Chris Arrant
Critical Role is coming to NYCC 2025, and Superfans have first dibs on a big pre-show event
Critical Role is playing Radio City Music Hall two days before NYCC 2025, and Superfans will get early access to that show's presale
Graeme McMillan
Enter to win a pair of NYCC 2025 VIP tickets and a full year of Popverse Fan membership
There's going to New York Comic Con, then there's going to New York Comic Con as a VIP.
Chris Arrant
POPVERSE 2024 SWEEPSTAKES
POPVERSE 2024 SWEEPSTAKES
Chris Arrant
Save the date: New York Comic Con 2025 dates are here
The largest comic convention in North America returns next year for NYCC 2025
Chris Arrant
Where to eat *IN* the Javits Center while you're at New York Comic Con 2025
You don't need to exit the Javits Center when you get hungry at New York Comic Con 2024, let Popverse guide you to the food on-site
Grant DeArmitt
Boldly Go, but not Far, Far Away: Popverse's Javits Center bathrooms guide for NYCC '25
Nature calls even in the hallowed halls of New York Comic Con; don't let is get in the way of having the full con experience. And whatever you do, STAY AWAY from the bathrooms outside Artist Alley
Grant DeArmitt
A comic con surival kit, from convention experts to you ahead of San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic Con, and more
Here it is - the ReedPop insider's con survival guide. Accumulated and documented over years of con travel by numerous people here at ReedPop, this isn't the basics - this is the #protip of all pro tips on making your con travels easier.
Chris Arrant
Popverse convention panel archive: Watch panels from NYCC, MCM, C2E2, ECCC, and more on-demand!
Be there from anywhere and watch full panels form New York Comic Con, MCM Comic Con, Emerald City Comic Con, and more!
Chris Arrant
Comic Con Essentials: If you're going to a comic con, you'll need this (and this, and this)
It's dangerous to go alone - take this! A comprehensive guide of things to bring to a comic convention
Lauren Sisselman
There's a whole comic book universe just outside NYCC 2025 - if you're visiting Manhattan, here are the spots you should see
You're probably already something of a comic book fan if you're coming to NYC for the city's premiere pop culture event. But the Javits Center isn't the only place you can find comic book history
Jim McDermott
Power Up: Find food near the Javits Center during New York Comic Con 2025
Your New York Comic Con '25 guide on finding restaurants near the Jacob Javits Convention Center
Jim McDermott
