Thursday, September 11, 2025

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 9/11/2025

DIAMOND FEES TOP $1 MILLION IN JULY Despite Two Months Since Closing

Milton Griepp on September 11, 2025 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60518/diamond-fees-top-1-million-july

 

EXCLUSIVE: GLOBALCOMIX TO OFFER DC TITLES ON DAY AND DATE OF PRINT RELEASE Plus Expanded Back Catalog

Brigid Alverson on September 10, 2025 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60512/exclusive-globalcomix-offer-dc-titles-day-date-print-release

 

BOOK DISTRIBUTOR IPG TO BEGIN DIRECT MARKET DISTRIBUTION With Free Freight, Discounts for Returnable and Nonreturnable Orders  

Brigid Alverson on September 10, 2025 https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60511/book-distributor-ipg-begin-direct-market-distribution

 

Distribution notes: IPG offers terms for comics shops; Phillbo adds Abstract

Heidi MacDonald on 09/11/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/distribution-notes-ipg-offers-terms-for-comics-shops-phillbo-adds-abstract/

 

MAGA Blames 'South Park' for Charlie Kirk Assassination as Comedy Central Pulls Episode

James Hibberd

A scheduled repeat of a recent episode mocking Kirk was pulled hours after his murder, while some on the right are taking aim at the show.

September 11, 2025 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/south-park-charlie-kirk-maga-1236368149/

 

DC cancels new RED HOOD series, declines to specify why [Gretchen Felker-Martin]

Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 09/11/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/red-hood-canceled/


Author Talk & Signing with Mattie Lubchansky [audio interview and photos]
Mattie Lubchansky
Washington, DC: Fantom Comics.
Online at https://archive.org/details/mattie-lubchansky-fantom-comics-250907

An Evening With Graphic Novelist Štěpánka Jislová [audio interview and photos]
    Štěpánka Jislová; Cara Gormally
Washington, DC: Embassy of Czechia.
Online at https://archive.org/details/an-evening-with-graphic-novelist-stepanka-jislova

Can ChatGPT replace our Research Assistants?
What Were Comics? September 11, 2025  /  Bart Beaty
https://www.whatwerecomics.com/blog/2025/9/11/can-chatgpt-replace-our-research-assistants

Reading without words: Akira Toriyama's visual manga and its cross-cultural impact
Kaoru Kumi | September 10, 2025
https://www.tcj.com/reading-without-words-akira-toriyamas-visual-manga-and-its-cross-cultural-impact/


Is FOX Animation Hit 'The Great North' at an End?
  Animation Magazine
September 10, 2025
 https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/09/is-fox-animation-hit-the-great-north-at-an-end/

Ricky Gervais Adult Animated Comedy Series 'Alley Cats' Set at Netflix
Tony Maglio
September 11, 2025
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/ricky-gervais-animated-show-alley-cats-netflix-1236368122/

Nick Anderson  
 The Tyranny of Our Gun Culture
Pen Strokes  Sep 11, 2025
https://nickanderson.substack.com/p/the-tyranny-of-our-gun-culture

Jason Chatfield
9/11 in New York
New York Cartoons Sep 11, 2025
https://www.newyorkcartoons.com/p/911-in-new-york

Joe Casey Writes  Sep 11, 2025
SUPERMAN AND 9/11: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
https://thejoecasey.substack.com/p/superman-and-911-too-close-for-comfort

Bob Eckstein
MORE: You're Sick of Newsletters, Part 2: Snooping in my Office.
The Bob Sep 11, 2025  https://thebob.substack.com/p/more-youre-sick-of-newsletters-part

Interview: Editor Sarah Brunstad, writer Ray Fawkes and Berit Ginsberg from King Features on THE PHANTOM
Avery Kaplan on 09/11/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-editor-sarah-brunstad-writer-ray-fawkes-and-berit-ginsberg-from-king-features-on-the-phantom/

Crossed Hearts Aims to Streamline Webcomic Adaptation
By Sam Spratford              
Sep 10, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/98550-crossed-hearts-aims-to-streamline-english-webcomic-adaptation.html

Gil Roth
David Leopold [Al Hirschfeld's archivist]
Virtual Memories Show 653; September 10, 2025
https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-653-david-leopold
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_653_-_David_Leopold.mp3

Warner Bros., DC Comics and More Sue Midjourney, Says AI Firm 'Thinks It Is Above the Law'
Midjourney faces very similar allegations in a lawsuit filed by Disney and Universal in June.
Katelyn Chedraoui
Sept. 7, 2025
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/warner-bros-dc-comics-and-more-sue-midjourney-says-ai-firm-thinks-it-is-above-the-law/

Greg Rucka describes "toxic" culture during his previous run at DC
Russ Burlingame on 09/11/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/greg-rucka-dan-didio-geoff-johns-dc-comics/

Local cartoonist connects McGregor through comics [Jon Brown, caption contest]
By: Madison Myers
 Sep 09, 2025
https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/local-cartoonist-connects-mcgregor-through-comics

Retired Central Texas teacher's cartoons to be published in local newspaper [Jon Brown, caption contest]
Julie Hays
Sep. 9, 2025
https://www.kwtx.com/2025/09/09/retired-central-texas-teachers-cartoons-be-published-local-newspaper/

Kinney's 'Partypooper' Tour Marks 20th Book and Sales Milestone
By Shannon Maughan                
Sep 11, 2025 https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-book-news/article/98574-kinney-s-partypooper-tour-marks-20th-book-and-sales-milestone.html

    Fanbase Press Interviews James Aquilone on Returning to Kickstarter for 'Monstrous: The Kaiju Issue' with Monstrous Books
    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief
    September 11, 2025
     https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57409-fanbase-press-interviews-james-aquilone-on-returning-to-kickstarter-for-monstrous-the-kaiju-issue-with-monstrous-books/

    Fanbase Press Interviews Clover Press' Hank Kanalz on the Backerkit Campaign Launch for the Collected Edition of Chester Gould's 'Dick Tracy' Comic Strips
    Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief
    September 11, 2025
    https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57413-fanbase-press-interviews-clover-press-hank-kanalz-on-the-backerkit-campaign-launch-for-the-collected-edition-of-chester-goulds-dick-tracy-comic-strips/

Raging Against the Machine: Comics and Generative AI "Art" Part 3 – "Generative AI is Fundamentally Colonial and Patriarchal"
    by Andy Oliver
    August 19, 2025
    https://www.brokenfrontier.com/raging-against-the-machine-comics-and-generative-ai-art-part-3/

Raging Against the Machine: Comics and Generative AI "Art" Part 4 – "So-Called Artificial Intelligence Has Been Crafted in Service to Power"
    by Andy Oliver
    September 10, 2025
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/raging-against-the-machine-comics-and-generative-ai-art-part-4/

Al Roker launches educational cartoon show about weather ["Weather Hunters"]
MARK KENNEDY, AP
September 8th 2025  
https://foxsanantonio.com/news/instagram/al-roker-launches-educational-cartoon-show-about-weather-nbc-morning-hunters-pbs-kids-animation-family-san-antonio-texas

Drawing Inspiration from Chesterton, with Ben Hatke
Grettelyn  Darkey
Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton
 Sep 24, 2024 The Uncommon Sense Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOPxMUMWc28

Cornell, Paul. 2025.
AMA: Who Killed Nessie? With Paul Cornell & Rachael Smith.
Reddit r/Fantasy (September 11): https://www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/1nee8gh/ama_who_killed_nessie_with_paul_cornell_rachael/?sort=old

Words, Images, & Worlds: Jason Platt Returns!
Jason DeHart
 Aug 4, 2025  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jmnCeSYg_A

Lion Forge secures $30 million investment from HarbourView Equity Partners
Ollie Kaplan on 09/11/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/lion-forge-secures-30-million-investment-from-harbourview-equity-partners/


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