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Posted on June 1, 2017 by Graphic Policy Team

It was new comic book day yesterday! What’d folks get? What’d you enjoy? What’d you dislike? Sound off in the comments below. While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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ICv2 – ‘Sin City’ TV Series in Development – Interesting…

Newsarama – Rob Liefeld First Inductee In Wizard World’s Hall of Legends – Mazel tov!

The Beat – A Year of Free Comics: Speculative SF in The Offering by Alexandra Beguez – Free comics folks!

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ICv2 – Dragon Ball Super Vol. 1

Newsarama – The Flash #23

Newsarama – Secret Empire #3

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Posted on February 27, 2017 by Graphic Policy Team

It’s a new week and there’s lots of news, reviews, and more coming at you! While you wait for things to kick off, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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iO9 – Marvel Games Won’t Be Tied to MCU, Which Is the Best Decision They Could Make – Interesting decision.

Comics Alliance – CW ‘Black Lightning’ Sets Cress Williams as DC’s Jefferson Pierce – The CW is quickly becoming the DC Channel, the impact of a new show will be interesting to see.

Newsarama – Wizard World & Shamus Settle All Lawsuits – Well ok then.

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Talking Comics – Astro City #41

Desert News – Hilo: The Great Big Boom

ICv2 – Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Comic Attack – Mosaic #5

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Posted on February 9, 2017 by Graphic Policy Team

It was new comic book day yesterday. What’d everyone get? What’d you enjoy? What didn’t you like? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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ICv2 – Confessions of a Comic Book Guy – Everything Isn’t Political – Agree? Disagree? Sound off in the comments!

CBLDF – CBLDF Joins Statement Opposing U.S. Immigration Ban – This is good to see.

ICv2 – New Issue of ‘Resist!’ Planned – Good! The first was fantastic.

Kotaku – Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Pulls Through For 9th EVO 2017 Slot – Still going strong!

ICv2 – LefField Media Invests in Rose City Comic Con – Mazel tov!

The Beat – Yet another lawsuit: Wizard World suing Shamus Brothers and friends over possible takeover – Maybe all the lawyer bills will put them out of business?

Kotaku – Obama Is Now Free To Dunk All Over NBA 2K17 – Awesome.

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Talking Comics – Action Comics #973

Newsarama – All-Star Batman #7

Newsarama – Kingpin #1

Atomic Junk Shop – Time Share

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Posted on December 21, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

It’s new comic book day! What’s everyone excited for? What are you getting? Sound off in the comments below! While you wait for shops to open, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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Kotaku – Overwatch Comic Not Released In Russia Because Of Gay Propaganda Law – What the fuck!?

Kotaku – Telltale’s The Walking Dead: A New Frontier Is Off To A Great Start – Who’s playing? What do you think?

Newsarama – Wizard World Outsources Convention Ticket Sales – Interesting move.

The Beat – Renae DeLiz, Ray Dillon and the eternal war of creators and publishers – A good read and covers a lot.

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The Beat – Equinoxes

Talking Comics – Hawkeye #1

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Posted on November 23, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

It’s Thanksgiving tomorrow but today is new comic book day! What’s everyone getting? Sound off in the comments below!

While you wait for shops to open, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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Blastr – Social Justice League: How comic book heroes have fought for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness – Yes, from the very beginning.

Newsarama – Wizard World Warns Stockholders Of Cashflow Problems Coming in 2017 – This isn’t too shocking.

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Talking Comics – AD: After Death Book One

Talking Comics – C21st Gods #1

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Posted on October 27, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

It was new comic book day yesterday. What’d everyone get? What’d folks enjoy? Sound off in the comments below! While you decide on that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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Women Write About Comics – Ask Them About Their Feminist Agenda: Marvel & Mockingbird – Go and read this.

CBC – Fredericton’s battle against comic books on display at UNB – Interesting.

ICv2 – ‘The Walking Dead’ Season Premiere Draws Huge Ratings – That’s good to see. Now, lets see how episode two does.

Kotaku – Tokyo Comic-Con Bans Men From Cosplaying As Women Characters – Ummm….

ICv2 – Wizard World Cuts Back on Shows Again in 2017 – Hrm. That’s not good.

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Newsarama – Civil War II #6

Newsarama – Deathstroke #5

Newsarama – Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme #1

Newsarama – Teen Titans #1

Comic Vine – The Vision #12

Newsarama – The Vision #12

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Posted on July 19, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

Tomorrow is San Diego Comic-Con and new comic book day! We’re preparing for both (so a bit busy).

While we count down the hours here’s some news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

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FiercePharma – Takeda says Ka-Pow! to IBD in new Marvel comics campaign – Not sure what to think about this.

Ep.tc – Welcome to TRUMP TRACTS – These are awesome!

ICv2 – Wizard World Turns Profit in First Quarter – Mazel Tov!

DC Comics – DC Announces New Wristband Policy for Events and Signings at Comic-Con International: San Diego – For those going!

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Science Fiction – Kill or Be Killed #1 and The Black Monday Murders #1

WWE Stars Cena, Rollins, Ambrose, Bellas among Seven at Wizard World Chicago

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

In one of the most impressive gatherings of professional wrestling talent in Wizard World history, fans can meet some of wrestling’s biggest names when WWE Superstars John Cena, Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose, Sasha Banks, The Bella Twins and Becky Lynch attend Wizard World Comic Con Chicago, August 18, 19 and 20 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

The dates and times for each appearance are as follows:

Thursday, August 18

WWE® Superstar Seth Rollins (4-7 p.m.)

WWE® Superstar Sasha Banks (5-8 p.m.)

Friday, August 19

WWE® Superstar John Cena (3-7 p.m.)

WWE® Superstar Dean Ambrose (4-7 p.m.)

WWE® Superstar Becky Lynch (2-5 p.m.)

Saturday, August 20

WWE® Superstars The Bella Twins (11 a.m.-2 p.m.)

They will greet fans, pose for photo ops, sign autographs and more, at the largest and longest-running Wizard World show.

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Wizard World VIP Exclusive Limited Edition Comics At Five 2016 Shows

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

Five upcoming 2016 Wizard World Comic Cons will be bonanzas for comic book fans when “Wizard World VIP” attendees receive six limited edition exclusive variant covers of three all-time favorite comics by three superstar artists at each event.

Only an extremely limited number of Wizard World VIPs at each event will receive the following highly collectible comics:

Justice League of America #1 Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Die-Cut Variant Cover by Tyler Kirkham
Justice League of America #1 Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Black & White Variant Cover by Tyler Kirkham
Star Wars: Vader Down #1 Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Variant Cover by Mike Mayhew
Star Wars: Vader Down #1 Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Black & White Variant Cover by Mike Mayhew
Captain America #7 75th Anniversary Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Variant Cover by Mahmud Asrar
Captain America #7 75th Anniversary Wizard World Presents Comic Con Box Exclusive Black & White Variant Cover by Mahmud Asrar

Note that the offer applies to “Wizard World VIPs” only; no celebrity VIPs include the comics, and only while supplies last. Dates of each show and quantities are as follows:

Columbus, Ohio (July 29-31), 100 VIPs
Richmond, Va. (Sept. 9-11), 100 VIPs
Austin, Texas (Sept. 23-25), 100 VIPs
Tulsa, Okla. (Oct. 21-23), 125 VIPs
Pittsburgh (Nov. 4-6), 100 VIPs

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Posted on July 5, 2016 by Graphic Policy Team

How was everyone’s 4th? Any cool fireworks? Sound off in the comments! Tomorrow’s new comic day too! We’ll have our picks in a few hours. Until then, here’s some comic news from around the web in our morning roundup. It’s a light morning due to the holiday.