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Comics A.M. | $85,000 in rare comics goes missing at convention
A Florida retailer says a box of vintage comics that included two copies of "Amazing Fantasy" #15 disappeared from his booth at Tampa Bay Comic Con.
Jaime & Gilbert Hernandez Celebrate "Love and Rockets" and Sibling Rivalry
Los Bros Hernandez joined Fantagraphics publisher Gary Groth at SDCC to talk about serialization, superheroes and spontaneity.
Comics A.M. | Free WiFi comes to San Diego for Comic-Con
Comic-Con International has teamed with Cox Communications to bring free WiFi to downtown San Diego during the July event.
Comics A.M. | Japan plans to build national manga museum
The Japanese government hopes the "Manga National Center" will be open in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
President Obama Writes Foreword For "Complete Peanuts" Vol. 25
The next volume of Fantagraphics' "Complete Peanuts" will collect the final strips in Charles Schulz's iconic series.
ECCC: Fantagraphics Forecasts the Future of Misfit Lit
Gary Groth, Eric Reynolds and Kristy Valenti of Fantagraphics Books talk about the future of the legendary publisher with "The Stranger's" Paul Constant.
EXCLUSIVE: Fantagraphics Launches $150K Kickstarter to Fund 2014 Season
Publisher Gary Groth explains how and why Fantagraphics has turned to Kickstarter to fund its 2014 Spring/Summer Season.
SDCC: Fantagraphics & Drawn and Quarterly Join Forces in San Diego
Literary comics giants Fantagraphics Books & Drawn and Quarterly came together at Comic-Con International to discuss new books coming from Jim Woodring, Art Spiegelman, Michael DeForge, and more.
SDCC: Remembering Fantagraphics' Kim Thompson
An enigma and a gentle giant, Fantagraphics co-publisher Kim Thompson was remembered in San Diego by Gary Groth, Eric Reynolds, Los Bros. Hernandez, and Dark Horse's Diana Shutz.
Comic Book Movies (Not The Ones You're Thinking Of)
This week, Tim screens "Cartoon College" and "The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics," two relatively-recent-to-DVD documentaries, examining the perils of a comics education and the threat of the New Kids on the Block.
Fantagraphics Co-Publisher Kim Thompson Diagnosed with Cancer
Fantagraphics co-publisher Kim Thompson has been diagnosed with lung cancer, publicly revealing the news via a statement sent to the publisher's press list.