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THE MONTH IN THE NEWS THAT WAS
31 DAYS, 31 STORIES
Campfire Classics in 2010 released "THE TIME MACHINE" a 72 page Graphic Novel adaptation of H.G.Wells "The Time Machine" where in the time traveler invents a machine which propels him 800,000 years into the future.


 

APRIL IS CANCELLED
STORE NEWS-033120
April 7th "Shelter in Place" Order Now Extended to the End of the Month


 

HITTING THE PAUSE BUTTON
MEDIA
NEWS-033020
Your TV is full of Choices But Production has Halted on Many Due to Covid-19


 

CORONA RESPONSE
INDIE NEWS-032920
We're Closed, Diamond's Shut Down-What are the Comic Companies up to?


 

COMING SOMEDAY
STORE NEWS-032820
Free Comic Book Day 2020 is Floating Across the Calendar like a Flying Dutchman


 

HOLLYWOOD RE-SHUFFLE
MEDIA
NEWS-032720
Hollywood is Busy Shuffling the 2020/2021 Release Schedule Because of Corvid-19

    WRESTLING WITH COVID-19
RASSLIN NEWS-032620
The Covid-19 Outbreak's Effect on Independent Wrestling


 

CORONA MANIA
WWE NEWS-032520
This Years Wrestlemania Will Be One For the History Books


 

NO NEW COMICS FOR YOU
STORE NEWS-032420
Diamond Comics has "Shut Off the Water" to Comicbook Stores World Wide


 

DARK HORSE GOES ALL BOND
INDIE NEWS-032320
Matt Kindt Puts Down the Supernatural and Tries His Hand at His Version of 007


 

THE DAY THE MOVIES DIED
MEDIA
NEWS-032220
Theaters Grind to a Halt as Covid-19 Fears Increase


 

DC CANCELS CONVENTIONS AND MORE
DC NEWS-032120
Due to Covid-19 (and other reasons) DC has cancelled Convention Appearances


 

WE'RE CLOSING FOR A FEW WEEKS
STORE NEWS-032020
We're Open 9-5 on Saturday And Then Closed Until 040720


 

ALL GAME EVENTS CANCELLED
STORE NEWS-031920
We've Cancelled all Current and Upcoming In-Store Game Events Due to Covid-19


 

TARENTINO BYTES
MEDIA
NEWS-031820
A Bunch of Bytes of News on Upcoming Quentin Tarentino Projects


 

FAILURE OF DOLITTLE
MEDIA
NEWS-031720
Loss of the China Audience and Lack of Coherent Vision Doomed the Remake


 

COVID-19, ALTERNATE REALITY AND YOU
STORE NEWS-031620
Changes Due to the Virus and Our New "Virus Free" Greeting


 

HAWLEY TAKES THE CONN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-031520
Has His Own Take On the Franchise But Seems to Want it In-Cannon


 

BIRTHRIGHT MOVES TOWARDS THE END
INDIE NEWS-031420
Birthright's Rhodes Family Begin to Make Their Move to the Final 50th Issue


 

LOCK'EM ALL UP!
MARVEL NEWS-031320
Events from "Incoming" Continue to Unfold in the Upcoming "Outlawed"

 

SPIES LIKE US
DC NEWS-031220
Event Leviathan is Over But Leviathan Lives on in the DCU

    THE WATCH IS UNCLEAR
FOUR COLOR COMIC MEDIA NEWS-031120
HBO's Watchmen is Over-But Maybe Not Forever
    AKIRA ON INDEFINITE HOLD
FOUR COLOR COMIC MEDIA NEWS-031020
On Again/Off Again Production is Once Again Off
    MARVEL MOVIE BYTES
FOUR COLOR COMIC MEDIA NEWS-030920
A Bunch of Bytes of News on Upcoming Marvel Comic to Big Screen Projects


 

WELCOME TO THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY
INDIE NEWS-030820
Catching Up With Snyder and Soule's Undiscovered Country


 

LUKE I AM STILL YOUR FATHER
MARVEL NEWS-030720
Darth Vader & Star Wars Ongoing are Both Exploring Events Between ESB and ROJ


 

SNYDER/CAPULLO’S ENCORE
DC NEWS-030620
The Chainsaw of Truth May Decide the Fate of the DC Universe


 

HERRIG GETS INTO FIGHT ON VEGAS STRIP
MMA NEWS-030520
Felice Herrig Was Walking Down the Vegas Strip When a Fight Found Her


 

SANCHEZ ACCEPTS HIS FATE
MMA NEWS-030420
Bizarre Drug Test Lands Sanchez With a 3 Month Sanction


 

MCGREGOR WILL BE BUSY
MMA NEWS-030320
McGregor Has No Plans For the Year, But That Doesn't Mean He Wont Be Busy


 

GODDAMNED WIVES
INDIE NEWS-030220
The Brutal Biblical-Noir Epic of GODDAMNED Returns With a Second Chapter


 

DUGGAN HAS CABLE
MARVEL NEWS-030120
From Cyborg Future Warrior to Scout Troop Leader in One Hickman-esque Swop

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