San Diego Comic-Con

Mitch Gerads and Nicola Scott spill the beans on the reality of being a comic book artist

About what comic did Tom King say "When I gave you that script, I thought you’d hate it"?

The Continental director teases “Needle drops everywhere” in John Wick prequel

The Continental will capture the 70s through music

Blowing up houses and scaling mountains: Hollywood location scouts share what the job really means

"Location managing is the most fun job you can have with your clothes on."

San Diego Comic Con's leader is retiring, but returning as a volunteer

San Diego Comic-Con's leader is retiring after a 50+ year career

Todd McFarlane created a universe of Spawn variants. Now he’s murdering them all, as babies.

“It’s baby on baby violence”: Todd McFarlane announces Spawn Kills Every Spawn.

Harley Quinn and the art of giving a f**k

The producers of Harley Quinn discuss the anatomy of the f-bomb

Badder blood, even worse planning: how you just can't fault Rob Liefeld for missing his own panel

It's just impossible to be upset with him! He's too nice!

Without Hall H, every SDCC panel became Hall H: A travelog of Comic-Con International: San Diego

A trojan horse of hope for comics? Time will tell more than anything else.

How Spawn’s confrontation with Donald Trump earned Todd McFarlane an angry phone call from Breitbart

Todd McFarlane recounts the angry phone call he got from Breitbart after Spawn attacked Donald Trump.

Todd McFarlane's Spawn is coming to "one of the biggest games on the planet" - but which one?

Spawn will be joining one of the world’s biggest video games. McFarlane won’t tell us which game it is, but Popverse has some ideas.

SDCC 2023: Kate Beaton asks for "more diverse perspectives" from working class and industrial voices in comics

The Ducks cartoonist's Eisner acceptance speech uses the opportunity to invite more stories from "hidden' perspectives

SDCC 2023: Was Hall H's loss everyone else's gain?

Without the big movies to distract attendees, panel attendance elsewhere at the show was significantly up

Congressman Robert Garcia on the Popular Arts Caucus, SDCC, and Superman

After his panel at this year's SDCC, Popverse had a chance to chat with Congressman Robert Garcia on his new initiative, his return to SDCC, and more

Big Spawn movie news is coming, Blumhouse and Todd McFarlane are just waiting for the strikes to end

Todd McFarlane teases an exciting update for the Spawn movie, but he can’t reveal it until the Writers and Actors Strike ends.

US Congressional Popular Arts Caucus: Everything we know about Congressman Robert Garcia's new initiative

Congressman Robert Garcia just launched the Congressional Popular Arts Caucus at San Diego Comic Con this week. Here's everything you need to know about it.

San Diego Comic-Con says it "never worried about the strike," and fan feedback on-site seems to agree

For some the writers and actors strike was a dark cloud over SDCC ahead of time, but the organizers say they weren't worried at all.

SDCC 2023: Artist Alley becomes main street for San Diego Comic-Con after movie & TV dropouts

This year's SDCC saw a different type of traffic in a different part of the convention center

There’s a Crisis coming to DC animated universe, and here's how it began

Crisis on Infinite Earths is coming to DC's animated movie universe, and its been coming for awhile now

Congressman Robert Garcia is bringing Free Comic Book Day to the US Capitol

US Congressman Robert Garcia is leading the charge to bring comics - FREE COMICS - to the halls of power in the United States.

SDCC 2023: What happens when you announce a Rob Liefeld panel but forget to invite Rob Liefeld?

How a panel that was never supposed to happen ended up on the SDCC schedule

We found Barbie at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

SDCC just happened to be the same weekend Greta Gerwig's Barbie premiered, and fans were out in full force to show their love

SDCC's Her Universe Fashion Show: Inside the contest, the camraderie, and the costumes with Ashley Eckstein, Hot Topic, and the winners

“We work so hard and when it happens it just is truly like a dream,” Eckstein says

DC has recruited Sherri L. Smith for a solo Jennifer Pierce / Lightning comic

Acclaimed writer Sherri L. Pierce is writing a solo Lightning graphic novel subtitled Changes for DC

Chef Duff Goldman bakes Kung Fu Panda almond cookies for fans at San Diego Comic Con

The fan-favorite Chef delighted his fans with his stories (and his baking) at this year's SDCC

Jeffrey Brown's adorable Batman graphic novel is getting a sequel (as it should)

Kids do the craziest things, especially when you're Robin, son of Batman

Marvel's Spider-Gwen and the Mary Janes are going on tour this fall

Gwen Stacy and The Mary Janes are on a four-city tour and Gwen's promised no web-slinging. Sure.

No Hollywood? No problem! A vacant hall H leads to a packed (and profitable) show floor for comics & other retailers

This year feels different than other years, exhibitors say

DC Studios is developing Watchmen and Crisis on Infinite Earths animated feature films

The movies adapting landmark comic books were announced at San Diego Comic Con 2023.

Follow along live! Follow's DC's Young Readers panel talking about Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, Dreamer, and more

Nicole Maines (Bad Dream: A Dreamer Story), Sina Grace (Superman: The Harvests of Youth), Penelope and Jerry Gaylord (Diana and the Hero's Journey; Clark & Lex), Jeffrey Brown (Batman and Robin and Howard), and Jim Benton (Fann Club: Batman Squad) talking comics

There's a new Snoopy float coming to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year (and we just met him!)

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Beagle Scouts in Peanuts, the Macy's Parade will feature a Beagle Scout Snoopy

NYC mayor Luke Cage to dispense street justice to save his city in new solo series

Luke Cage gets his own solo book, just in time to save New York City

Shang-Chi returns to Marvel for Deadly Hands of Kung Fu

Marvel's martial arts franchise returns this December

Follow along live! Follow the Women of Marvel panel live from San Diego Comic-Con 2023!

It's time for Popverse's favorite Marvel Comics panel, Women of Marvel!

Marvel's Timeless #1 introduces powerhouse warriors from a dark future

Written by Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing, with art by Juann Cabal and a cover by Kael Ngu, the comic promises the debut of two new Marvel heroes.

Kneel Before Zod: Joe Casey returns to DC's Superman line to align with the iconic villain

The new series, set in current continuity, will see Zod go from newly-settled family man to something far darker

SDCC 2023: Burnt food triggered fire alarm Friday night, but everyone's okay

A frightening moment leads to a positve resolution at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

The John Wick TV spinoff The Continental has a release date, and its coming quick

Peacock brought The Continental: From the World of John Wick to San Diego Comic Con 2023 for an exciting schedule reveal.

TMNT: The Last Ronin sequel coming soon from Nickelodeon and IDW Publishing

TMNT: The Last Ronin isn't the last story for the last Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

Ode to the happy weirdos: fans of The Owl House say 'Thank you' at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

At the first day of SDCC 2023, cast and fans of The Owl House gathered to celebrate their favorite show.

Wonder Woman is to become the center of the DC Universe, according to series writer Tom King

Tom King says that Wonder Woman's story will be the story of the DC Universe in her upcoming new title

How Marvel Value Stamps led one brother to beat up another, then apologize decades later

He destroyed his brother’s comics, and his brother retaliated by beating him up. Decades later, the publication of a Marvel Value Stamps book earned him an apology.

“You’re not going to find orgies in a Scooby Doo movie”: Harley Quinn’s producers on the show's adult nature

The producers of Harley Quinn discuss the differences between producing children’s cartoons and adult animation.

DC's Titans step up for their first big event as the company's premiere superteam in Beast World

Tom Taylor, Ivan Reis, and Travis Moore bring you Titans: Beast World

Barbie takes San Diego Comic-Con - through cosplay!

Popverse spotted several Barbies throughout the San Diego Convention Center

Netflix's She-Ra writer is developing a new Wonder Woman comic event called Amazons Attack

Announced at San Diego Comic Con's Knight Terrors panel, the series will feature Nubia, Mary Marvel, and Wonder Girl

Follow along live! SDCC 2023: Join Marvel EiCs past and present as CB Cebulski and Joe Quesada take the stage

Marvel's current editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski welcomes former editor-in-chief Joe Quesada to talk - what else? - comics

For Sale: Image Comics' convention booth from San Diego Comic-Con (serious offers only)

The first of its kind "Buy the Booth" auction will present fans with an opportunity to receive actual pieces of the Image Comics booth, signed by McFarlane.

SDCC 2023: Geeky clothes for geeky women found (and bought) at Elhoffer Design booth

Want a vest that makes you look like a Hobbit (in the best way)?

SDCC 2023: Indian star power, pomp, and performance on display in Hall H's Kalki 2898 - AD panel

Kalki 2898 - AD is the first India-produced film ever to be presented at Comic-Con International and be given the Hall H treatment, and boy did it deliver.

Touring Nickelodeon's 90s-themed SDCC 2023 booth (and how we avoided being slimed)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Good Burger 2 and more is thrilling fans at San Diego Comic-Con

Nightwing and the battle over his plump butt inside the DC animated series Harley Quinn on Max

The producers of Harley Quinn discuss the fight to give Nightwing a sexy butt

Marvel is about to reveal an astonishing new X-Men line-up, and is teasing it extra-hard

Marvel is preparing to reveal a new X-Men line-up

DC's Outsiders returns as a superhero archeology comic

A disillusioned Batwoman and Luke Fox are looking into the history of the DC Universe

SDCC 2023: Inside the Lodge, a Paramount+ experience with Spongebob, Star Trek, Transformers, 1923, and more

Spongebob, Star Trek, Transformers and more!

DC's Justice League is going to fight Godzilla and Kong in new crossover epic

The seven-issue mini brings the Monsterverse right to the DCU, starting this October

SDCC 2023: Marvel's booth is town square in the massive San Diego Comic-Con showfloor

Raccoons, exclusive merch, and massive crowds, oh my

SDCC 2023: Funkoville is an entire "town" dedicated to collectibles here on the San Diego show floor

Bigger than ever, the Funkoville booth is not only a pleasure to look at, it's also completely packed

The most amazing cosplay from San Diego Comic Con 2023

All the best cosplay at Comic-Con International: San Diego

SDCC: Blockbuster nostalgia hits San Diego Comic Con with two major booths inspired by the video store

Both Funko and Lego have Blockbuster-themed booths at San Diego Comic Con this year

San Diego Comic-Con is expanding in 2025 - to a cruise ship headed to Cozumel

San Diego Comic-Con is bringing its trademark event to a cruise ship going from Florida to Mexico

SDCC 2023: Where in the world is Popverse at San Diego?

Popverse is all over San Diego Comic-Con - in fact, here's where you can meet us!

Comics' next major star Zoe Thorogood is going down the "disturbed/sexy/gory/sentimental" route with a Hack/Slash prequel

Cassie Hack goes Back to School in the new five-issue series from Zoe Thorogood

SDCC: Sleepy San Diego gets ready for a busy week

Downtown San Diego has a new coat of paint... well wrap, on a lot of familiar buildings.

SDCC: An introvert's guide to navigating San Diego Comic Con

Where at San Diego Comic Con to find a moment's quiet, get fresh air, and shop without bumping shoulders

SDCC 2023: Popverse's guide to making the most out of San Diego Comic Con

A veteran of 20+ years of attending the show offers some advice for San Diego Comic-Con newcomers

SDCC 2023: Vault Comics Vault Comics reveals full plans including guests, panels, and exclusives

Christopher Yost's Unnatural Order will make its debut at SDCC 2023 thanks to Vault Comics

SDCC: Would San Diego Comic-Con ever leave San Diego?

It's an oft-asked question, but we think we have an answer

DSTLRY at SDCC 2023; The creators, the comics, the collectibles, and more coming for the upstart publisher's convention debut

Want a copy of The Devil's Cut more than a month before its official release?

SDCC 2023: The best exclusive merch from this year's San Diego Comic-Con

Your wallet might not thank you for taking a look at this guide to the best merchandise at Comic-Con International: San Diego

San Diego Comic-Con 2023: What are the big panels at this year's show?

Popverse is keeping track of the big panels at this year's Comic-Con International: San Diego; you're welcome

SDCC 2023: How much impact does San Diego Comic-Con have on San Diego the city?

Comic-Con International: San Diego is a pretty big deal to San Diego, it turns out

San Diego Comic-Con 2023: Where are the big booths on the show floor?

We know what you want to see on the floor of Comic-Con International 2023, and we know where to find it

SDCC 2023: What to expect from DC at San Diego Comic-Con

Fans attending Comic-Con International: San Diego this year should prepare for a Super time.

What to expect from Marvel at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

What kind of things can fans expect from Marvel at Comic-Con International: San Diego?

What to expect from Funko at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

Get ready for some old-fashioned nostalgia that will see a (checks notes) Blockbuster video store on the show floor?

SDCC 2023: Just how much would it take to go to San Diego Comic-Con?

Hopefully you have a couple thousand dollars handy if you want to attend Comic-Con International: San Diego

SDCC 2023: All the big news, magic, and moments from San Diego Comic-Con

4.5 days of comics, movies, TV, and walking (sometimes running). Here's the highlights of SDCC 2023

Why Marvel Studios is skipping Hall H and San Diego Comic Con

Think of this less of an unexpected break, and more of a scheduled absence

Marvel Studios to skip Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2023

Although there will be a floor presence, Marvel Studios will not hold its traditional Saturday afternoon panel in Hall H this year

Get ready, the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con dates have been confirmed (and its a busy weekend)

What are you doing in late July 2024, anyway? We're doing Comic-Con International: San Diego

Exciting and terrifying: Comics creators on making comics outside of traditional models

The Creator Symposium panel hosted by Women in Comics Collective International explores the ways in which creatives working in comics can continue to grow and thrive in an ever-changing industry

How Star Wars made San Diego Comic-Con (and vice versa) revealed in exclusive See You at San Diego preview

The earliest days of a galaxy far far away are revealed, courtesy of Matthew Klickstein's oral history of fandom