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This summer, the teens of Riverdale High will welcome new friends and rivals when all-new characters make their Archie Comics debut and then have regular recurring roles in the Archie universe. In June, readers will meet teen business mogul Eliza Han and then, in July, computer software tech genius Stacy Banks. …

Where there is a Marvel event, variant covers follow, and this year’s Avengers-X-Men-Eternals three-way standoff will be no exception.  Marvel has revealed the first of a group of Women of AXE: Judgment Day and Men of AXE: Judgment Day variant covers by artists Lucas Werneck and Ashley Witter, respectively. Meaning …

Wilson Fisk’s son Richard Fisk, AKA the Rose, is back. But instead of trying to fill the vacuum of power in the New York City underworld in the pages of Daredevil or Amazing Spider-Man, he’ll appear in June’s Strange #3 to menace Clea Strange, Earth’s new Sorcerer Supreme. Strange #3 …

The DC Universe’s greatest cooperative of superheroes, the Justice League, is dead.  On April 26 in the pages of Justice League #75 (opens in new tab), nine of the ten core members of the Justice League including Wonder Woman, Batman, and Superman were gathered in deep space to battle a …

Update: The big fall event teased in May 17’s Shadow War Zone #1 has been revealed. It’s Batman vs. Robin, a five-issue event pitting Batman versus his son and Ra’s ah Ghul’s grandson Damian Wayne in what DC calls an “epic battle of icons years in the making!” The September-debuting …

Update: Just under a year after the concept was introduced in September 2021 (more on that below), Reed Richards and his family will seek out and discover Reed’s long lost sister starting in July’s Fantastic Four #46, as revealed in Marvel’s just released July 2022 solicitations. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) …

Veteran comic creators including Alex Ross, Mark Waid, Walt Simonson, and many more are coming together on comic crowdfunding platform Zoop to create a 96-page anthology titled Comics for Ukraine: Sunflower Seeds which aims to raise money to support citizens of Ukraine which is currently under invasion by neighboring Russia. …

Writer/artist Sean Gordon Murphy’s Batman: The White Knight universe will expand again in July with a two-issue limited series focusing on the second kid sidekick to take on the identity of Batman’s crime-fighting partner Robin in core DC continuity: Jason Todd. (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) Batman: The …

Batman Unburied, a scripted podcast featuring actor Winston Duke (M’Baku in the MCU) as Bruce Wayne/Batman kicking off a multi-year partnership between Spotify, Warner Bros., and DC will launch globally on May 3, 2022. Described as a psychological thriller that will take listeners on a “new journey deep into the …

Marvel Comics has broken the spoiler seal on Chasm, the brand new villainous identity of Peter Parker clone and sometimes-Spider-Man Ben Reilly.  Chasm in Amazing Spider-Man #93 final page (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Ben made the full heel turn in March 30’s Amazing Spider-Man #93 (opens …