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Spotlight
Customs and Border Protection Says it Cant’ Comply with the Court’s Tariff Refund Order
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has told a Court of International Trade judge that it isn’t able to comply with an order.
Comics
Smallville’s Kristin Kreuk’s Black Star Debuts in July
Amidst skirmishes between two warring factions in the early nineteenth-century fur trade, Dashiell Carlyle discovers he has magical abilities… and that he’s not alone.
Kids Corner
The Greenies is an updated take on the classic The Breakfast Club
After her parents’ divorce, seventh grader Violet is forced to start all over. Now the new kid, at a new school, in a new town, she must navigate unfamiliar territory.
Manga and Anime
Paru Itagaki’s Sanda Comes to Crunchyroll Manga
Santa Claus is coming to town as Sanda is now available to read on Crunchyroll Manga starting today.
Tabletop Games
Gundam Assemble launches October 2026
Gundam Assemble brings the popular model kits and property to the tabletop in a miniature game and now we know we can expect to start seeing it later this year.
Movies
Hoppers Jumps Into First Place as Scream 7 Tumbles
A pretty unsurprising weekend box office.
Toys and Collectibles
Blokees Build: DC Comics Batman Defender Version 01 – Batman from The Dark Knight
Defend the city of Gotham from all sorts of supervillains with the Batman Defender Wave 01 model kits!
Television
Watch the first episode of Marvel Television’s Wonder Man
Simon (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) and Trevor (Ben Kingsley), actors at opposite ends of their careers, chase life-changing roles.
Conventions and Events
Howard Chaykin, Steve Conley, Amanda Conner, Pop Mhan, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Brian Stelfreeze are coming to Baltimore Comic Con 2026
Join the 2026 Baltimore Comic-Con at the Inner Harbor’s Baltimore Convention Center on September 25-27, 2026.
Podcasts
Those Two Geeks 330: Collecting; Why We Do It?
Matthew Klein joins Alex to talk about collecting habits, and why we are so drawn to certain things.
