The weekend is almost here! What geeky things will you all be doing? We’ll be at Awesome Con! While you wait for the weekday to end and the weekend to begin, here’s some comic news and a reviews from around the web to start the day.

Kotaku – Akira Toriyama, Legendary Dragon Ball Creator, Dies At 68 – Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans.

Chicago Tribune – Often overlooked, Turtel Onli, an advocate for Black artists in comics, has a new exhibition in Café Logan – This is awesome.

Kotaku – Spider-Man 2 Update Adds Debug Menu Letting Players Beat Game In Seconds – Oops?

Kotaku – Spider-Man 2 Gets New Game Plus, New Symbiote Suits, And More In Latest Update – Find out what’s new!

Reviews

The Comics Journal – Penthouse Comics #1
Atomic Junk Shop – Penthouse Comics #1
The Beat – WcDonalds the Manga Vol. 2