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Hey there my awesome readers, I just wanted to keep you apprised of some things that are going on with the convention circuit as it applies to our outlet. So it was only a few short weeks ago as May was ready to wrap up when I submitted interest in once again being present at the largest Pop Culture event of the year, the one and only New York Comic Con. Once I arrived home from work and fired up…

The Scoop: Here’s what you need to know to have a smooth Fan Ver Presale ⤵️ ⏰ Mark your calendars. Fan Ver Presale begins on Sunday, June 14 at 10:00 AM ET. 🛜 Make sure your device is charged and you have a strong Wi-Fi signal. Do not have your link open on multiple devices or browsers – this can cause issues for you! 🔗 We’ll send out unique links later this week, so make sure to keep it handy.️…

“The Amazing Venom” #1 The Press Release: The mystery wearer of the super stylish new Red & Blue Venom suit was revealed this past April in Web of Venom #1 to be none other than fan favorite villain-turned-vigilante Boomerang! This September, after fighting alongside his fellow symbiote heroes during Queen in Black, he’ll swing into his first solo adventure in AMAZING VENOM, a five-issue limited…

The Press Release: McFarlane Toys has brought the world of Marvel Rivals to life with exceptionally detailed statues inspired by the game’s now-iconic character designs. As the next wave of Marvel Rivals statues release later this month, Marvel Comics joins the excitement with new MCFARLANE TOYS MARVEL RIVALS VARIANT COVERS. On sale in July, the five covers spotlight the Marvel Rivals statues of…

Talking To Alexandra Bowman @ Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026 Continue reading Exhibitor Interviews from Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026: Part 4

The Scoop: Here’s what you need to know to have a smooth Popverse Superfan Presale ⤵️ ⏰ Mark your calendars. The presale is only available for 24 hours, beginning on Wednesday, June 3 at 12:00 PM ET. 🛜 Make sure your device is charged and you have a strong Wi-Fi signal. 🔗 Have your unique link pulled up in your email.️ Don’t see it? Make sure to check that pesky spam folder. If it’s still not…

Hey my giant-monster loving readers, this is just a friendly reminder about this weekend’s “Kaiju Brooklyn” convention which will once again take over a section of the amazing event space known as Industry City. https://www.piercingmetal.com/tag/kaiju-brooklyn/ Official: https://www.kaijubrooklyn.com/

Talking To William Brenner @ Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026 Continue reading Exhibitor Interviews from Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026: Part 3

The Press Release: After his long-awaited return in The Mandalorian, Boba Fett went on to headline his own Disney+ series, The Book of Boba Fett. The hit show reintroduced the iconic bounty hunter to fans everywhere as he navigated the galaxy’s underworld and claimed control of Tatooine following Jabba the Hutt’s fall. This August, in the long-standing tradition of Marvel Comics epic Star Wars…

Talking To Portable Hole Publishing @ Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026 Continue reading Exhibitor Interviews from Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026: Part 2

The Announcement: Continue reading Organizers Announce The Cancellation of Big Apple Comic Con 2026

Talking To Roland Brown @ Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026 Continue reading Exhibitor Interviews from Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase 2026: Part 1

“Star Wars: The Fall Of Kylo Ren” #1 The Press Release: Kylo Ren’s journey in the sequel trilogy made him one of the most compelling—and tragic—figures in the Star Wars mythos. Now, Marvel expands his story with a new comic book series! Following his acclaimed work on Star Wars: Rise of Kylo Ren and Star Wars: Legacy of Vader, writer Charles Soule reunites with Rise of Kylo Ren artist Will Sliney…

The Announcement: Introducing this year’s NYCC ticket dates and theme: Coney Island 🎡🌭🎢 We’ve partnered with Coney Island to give you thrills, nostalgia, and surprises around every corner all weekend long; so getcha hot dog, save the dates, and check out our website for ticket types and pricing: nycc.io/ticketinfo Continue reading New York Comic Con Reveals Onsale Dates and More for…

Hey there my friends, I hope that this pause in the regularly scheduled programming finds you well. So in NYC the weather has been a roller coast but the Summer is on the way just the same but I’m not here to report on the weather. I am here to share the news that according to the email we just received here at the Creative Command HQ, that PiercingMetal has once again been approved as…