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Valiant Comics will relaunch its long running Archer & Armstrong title in May as Archer & Armstrong Forever, with a new twist on the mythos of the immortal Armstrong and his companion Archer. (Image credit: Valiant Comics) (opens in new tab) In Archer & Armstrong Forever, from writer Steve Foxe, …

Archie meets Archie in the latest twist on the character’s storied history of unexpected crossovers. Archie Meets Riverdale #1 variant cover by Ben Caldwell (Image credit: Archie Comics) (opens in new tab) This time the iconic humor comics Archie Andrews will meet his live-action counterpart from the CW’s Riverdale in …

When you talk about how long most iconic comic book characters have endured, it’s a matter of decades. Thor? Try centuries. Thor the comic book character is, of course, based on Thor the mythological Norse god. Records of the name being used by Germanic peoples date back to the 7th …

Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is a rising star in the Marvel Cinematic Universe thanks to her hit Disney Plus streaming series WandaVision and an appearance in the upcoming movie sequel Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.  And as complex as Wanda’s MCU history is, with reality-warping experiments, Infinity …

Sam Wilson is Captain America … again.  After reclaiming the mantle in 2021’s The United States of Captain America (opens in new tab) limited series, Marvel Comics recently announced that beginning in April, Sam Wilson AKA The Falcon would once become the star of a Captain America title for a …

One of the key leadership figures at the comic/media company DC, Daniel Cherry III, has left the WarnerMedia subsidiary after just 16 months, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). Cherry, who was hired in September 2020 for the newly-created position of General Manager (a senior VP level …

Iron Man has been one of Marvel’s biggest flagship characters since his 2008 movie debut changed superhero media forever. And even though Robert Downey, Jr.’s immensely popular incarnation of Tony Stark had his biggest moment (and his swan song) in Avengers: Endgame, his MCU legacy will soon be explored in …

2022 is the 60th anniversary of Spider-Man (and a lot of other iconic Marvel characters) and Marvel has revealed one of what’s sure to be many marketing celebrations of the occasion – a series of variant covers featuring Marvel characters wearing versions of Spider-Man’s costume (or as close as they …

DC’s Flashpoint universe is returning to comic books with Flashpoint Beyond, a new event series focusing on Thomas Wayne, the Batman of the Flashpoint universe.  …and it’s probably not a coincidence the publisher is returning to the Barry Allen-created alternate reality on the eve of Warner Bros.’ long-in-development The Flash …

Melissa Etheridge is a well-known singer, songwriter, guitarist, and activist – but now she can add one more role to her résumé: comic book creator. The two-time Grammy Award-winning musician is developing an original graphic novel (OGN) called Melissa Etheridge’s Heartstrings (opens in new tab), which will focus on her …