Last week I spoke with ComicBlitz founder and CEO Jordan Plosky about recent developments with the company, his view of the digital comics landscape, and the potential of the subscription-based model going forward.

Lynda Barry has been chosen as the University of Wisconsin’s first recipient of the Chazen Family Distinguished Chair in Art.

Captain Action Enterprises will release a new card game based on the classic Captain Action comic property this fall.

Nantier talks about the state of the market, lessons from the French market, the best sellers, and important upcoming titles.

This week, Thorne looks at the numbers behind Halloween retailing.

This week’s home entertainment releases include one of this summer’s best-reviewed blockbusters, as well as the season’s most successful R-rated comedy, a new Batman animated feature that revives the 1960s Batman ethos (and cast) as well as a misleadingly titled ( Anthropoid ), but very engrossing World War II thriller.

Here's a preview of Red Sonja: Falcon Throne TP , published by Dynamite Entertainment.

Hot Topic Inc., which operates 700 stores, has acquired the assets of Her Universe, the fangirl brand started by actress Ashley Eckstein in 2010.

In 2017, the crew of the Enterprise will take on xenomorphs in Star Trek: The Next Generation / Aliens.

We talk about one of the biggest ways IDW has expanded beyond its base in comics.