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Hey Y’all, I’m Like 95 Percent Certain <i>Loki</i> Just Set Up the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Next Thanos-Level Threat

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Hey Y’all, I’m Like 95 Percent Certain Loki Just Set Up the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Next Thanos-Level Threat

Loki might just be the nexus event for where the MCU goes next.

Joe Jurado

7/15/21 7:00PM

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Black Excellence: As the Hellfire Gala Comes to a Close, Ororo Munroe, a.k.a Storm, Makes History by Becoming the First Regent of the Solar System

Storm is the queen of Mars. Long live the new queen.

Joe Jurado

7/01/21 7:30PM

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Summer of Milestone: Writer Vita Ayala and Artist Nikolas Draper-Ivey on Turning <i>Static: Season One </i>Into a Certified Banger

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Summer of Milestone: Writer Vita Ayala and Artist Nikolas Draper-Ivey on Turning Static: Season One Into a Certified Banger

'Static: Season One' is currently available in comic shops and digital storefronts.

Joe Jurado

6/15/21 2:30PM

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Author Brandon Easton Talks How Blackness and a Chance Cosplay Experience Shaped <i>Mister Miracle: The Source of Freedom</i>

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Author Brandon Easton Talks How Blackness and a Chance Cosplay Experience Shaped Mister Miracle: The Source of Freedom

DC's latest Mister Miracle comic explores the challenges of being a Black man with a secret identity.

Joe Jurado

6/10/21 9:30AM

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It's Pride Month, So Let's Celebrate With Some of the Best Comics Centered on LGBTQ Characters

They're here, they're queer, and they're going to save the goddamn world.

Joe Jurado

6/08/21 5:30PM

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Issa Rae Will Wear the Mask in <i>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse </i>Sequel, Has Been Cast as Spider-Woman

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Issa Rae Will Wear the Mask in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Sequel, Has Been Cast as Spider-Woman

How do you do, true believers? I’m doing pretty okay, myself. I spent the weekend catching up on Donny Cates’ run on …

Joe Jurado

6/07/21 7:00PM

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PSA: Y'all, This is Probably the Best Time Ever To Be a Blerd

Growing up, it always felt like the things I was deeply interested in and the things that had that good-good…

Joe Jurado

6/03/21 5:30PM

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Y’all Know Godzilla Just Needs to Distract Kong With a White Woman and He Wins, Right?

Tomorrow, a clash of massive proportions will hit theater and TV screens in the form of Godzilla vs Kong. Now I love…

Joe Jurado

3/30/21 5:30PM

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Hardware, Icon and Static Will All Make Their Triumphant Return This Summer in <i>Milestone Returns</i>!

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Hardware, Icon and Static Will All Make Their Triumphant Return This Summer in Milestone Returns!

I’ve been in eager anticipation ever since it was announced last summer that the Milestone universe would make its…

Joe Jurado

3/24/21 7:00PM

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<i>Zack Snyder’s Justice League</i> Shows Just How Dirty the Theatrical Cut Did Ray Fisher

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League Shows Just How Dirty the Theatrical Cut Did Ray Fisher

Let me get this out the way right quick: I was not initially on board with Zack Snyder’s Justice League (ZSJL). After…

Joe Jurado

3/19/21 2:00PM

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New to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Here’s Everything You Need to Watch to Prepare for the Premiere of <i>The Falcon and the Winter Soldier </i>

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New to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Here’s Everything You Need to Watch to Prepare for the Premiere of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

The last two months saw WandaVision come out of nowhere and become one of the most talked about shows across the inte…

Joe Jurado

3/15/21 6:00PM

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Comic Creators Denys Cowan, L.L. McKinney, and Kwanza Osajyefo on What the Future Holds for the Rise of the Black Superhero

Editor’s Note: The Rise of the Black Superhero is a three-part series breaking down the past, present and future of…

Joe Jurado

2/26/21 4:00PM

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<i>Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale</i>: Illustrator-Author Tim Fielder Looks to the Future With a Modern Epic

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Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale: Illustrator-Author Tim Fielder Looks to the Future With a Modern Epic

Tim Fielder is a force of nature. His enthusiasm for life is evident in his consistent booming laughter and the…

Kinitra D. Brooks

2/26/21 10:30AM

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From Blackest Night to Brightest Day: How the Present Has Seen the Glorious Rise of the Black Superhero

Editor’s Note: The Rise of the Black Superhero is a three-part series breaking down the past, present and future of…

Joe Jurado

2/24/21 2:55PM

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The Lightning and the Storm: How an Imperfect Past Shaped the Rise of the Black Superhero

Editor’s Note: The Rise of the Black Superhero is a three-part series breaking down the past, present and future of…

Joe Jurado

2/22/21 10:30AM

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Crunchyroll Announces New Afro-Futuristic Anime-Inspired Series Produced by Idris and Sabrina Elba

Idris Elba, or Stacker Pentecost as we call him in this house, has been on something of a tear for like, the last 20…

Joe Jurado

2/03/21 7:00PM

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Ta-Nehisi Coates’ 5-Year Run on <i>Black Panther</i> Coming to a Close in April

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Ta-Nehisi Coates’ 5-Year Run on Black Panther Coming to a Close in April

In 2015, when my best friend/then-roommate told me that Ta-Nehisi Coates was going to write Black Panther, my…

Joe Jurado

1/20/21 8:00PM

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Rare <i>Black Panther </i>Comic #1 Signed by Chadwick Boseman Is Currently Up for Auction

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Rare Black Panther Comic #1 Signed by Chadwick Boseman Is Currently Up for Auction

To fans who would like a piece of memorabilia to honor the late Chadwick Boseman and are able to afford it—there’s…

Tonja Renée Stidhum

10/27/20 12:30PM

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