Today’s Spotlight is on the one and only Matt Applegate! Matt Applegate, or MattApplegateDraws, is an amazing artist from Kentucky. He creates photorealistic portraits typically on trading card sized stock and has worked on licensed properties like Star Wars, Stranger Things, and Marvel through trading card companies like Topps and Upper Deck Entertainment. When heContinue reading “Spotlight: MattApplegateDraws (Matt Applegate)”
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Keystone Comic Con 2019 (Philadelphia, PA)
For Keystone Comic Con‘s second convention in Philadelphia, organizer ReedPOP upped the ante since last year’s gathering. With entertainment headliners such as Tom Holland, James & Oliver Phelps, Bonnie Wright, and John Carpenter, the autograph hall was constantly buzzing with excitement. And there were also top name comic guests like Jim Steranko, Jimmy Cheung, AmyContinue reading “Keystone Comic Con 2019 (Philadelphia, PA)”
TERRIFICON 2019 (Mohegan Sun, CT)
TERRIFICON 2019 returned to the Mohegan Sun Expo & Convention Center for 3 terrific days of non-stop comic book, pop culture, and gaming fun for all ages! From August 9-11, fans from all over the world gathered to meet some of the biggest names in the comic book industry like Jim Steranko, Chris Claremont, AlanContinue reading “TERRIFICON 2019 (Mohegan Sun, CT)”
IncrediCon 2019
IncrediCon is a one-day family-friendly comic & pop culture fest at the Galleria at Crystal Run mall in Middletown, NY. On Saturday June 8, this year’s IncrediCon showcased dozens of vendors & artists, as well as special guests like legendary comic book inker Joe Sinnott, writer Joe Caramagna, and puppeteer Jim Martin. Taking over theContinue reading “IncrediCon 2019”
Camden Comic Con 2019
On April 27, 2019, Camden Comic Con returned for its sixth year with another free event! Featuring comic creators, writers, artists, and dealers, this one day show took over the Rutgers University Camden Athletics & Fitness Center for 8 solid hours of comic con fun! This year, guests included Walt Simonson, Louise Simonson, Larry Hama,Continue reading “Camden Comic Con 2019”
Marvel: Universe Of Super Heroes Exhibition (The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia)
Marvel: Universe Of Super Heroes is a brand new exhibition at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA. Featuring hundreds of displays including original art, vintage comics, television & movie costumes, and more, this exhibition is the perfect way to celebrate the 80th year of Marvel Comics and all of its iconic characters like Spider-Man, TheContinue reading “Marvel: Universe Of Super Heroes Exhibition (The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia)”
My Top 5 Super Bowl LIII Commercials
According to CNBC, it costs a record $5.25 million for a 30 second commercial during the Super Bowl on CBS this year. That’s about $175,000 per second! This is “slightly” higher than last year’s $5.2 million rate and as it continues to increase every year, America continues to wait patiently to watch the best commercialsContinue reading “My Top 5 Super Bowl LIII Commercials”
Suffolk County Comic And Art Expo 2018
On October 20, 2018, the first ever Suffolk County Comic & Art Expo debuted on Long Island at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center. Featuring over 25 artists and a wall of retail vendors, this show was a cozy gathering focusing on the essentials of any comic con! For 8 solid hours, the single showContinue reading “Suffolk County Comic And Art Expo 2018”
The Art of The Avengers and Other Heroes (Society of Illustrators NYC)
From July 5, 2018 to October 20, 2018, the Museum of Illustration at the Society of Illustrators in NYC will showcase the largest selection of vintage & modern original Marvel art in the world! Come see significant comic book covers & pages from legends like Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, John Romita, Jim Steranko, Walt Simonson,Continue reading “The Art of The Avengers and Other Heroes (Society of Illustrators NYC)”
CradleCon 2018 (Cradle of Aviation Museum, Long Island NY)
CradleCon is brand new non-profit comic, collectible, and pop culture convention at the Cradle of Aviation Museum (Long Island, NY). Sponsored by Best Comics International, all proceeds benefit the Cradle of Aviation Museum’s mission in supporting Education and Preservation Programs. And to kick off this first-ever con, CradleCon brought some amazing guests: Harmontown’s Dan HarmonContinue reading “CradleCon 2018 (Cradle of Aviation Museum, Long Island NY)”
CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)
Today is December 28, 2017 which means it’s Stan Lee‘s 95th birthday! Happy birthday, Stan the Man! Stan is known for being an iconic comic book writer / editor / publisher for Marvel Comics, and more recently known as the King Of Cameos (in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies). He created Spider-Man, the Hulk, DoctorContinue reading “CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)”
Play Fair 2017 – The Ultimate Experience In Toys & Family Entertainment
Play Fair is a celebration of play and entertainment for all ages. It’s an immersive, experience-rich event for children, parents, families, and teenage and adult fans. With hands-on exhibits, awe-inspiring displays, dozens of toy and entertainment brands, and never-before-seen exclusives, attendees can feel, touch, and take home their favorite toys and games — and beContinue reading “Play Fair 2017 – The Ultimate Experience In Toys & Family Entertainment”
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