Cousins and collaborators Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki have been nominated for the 2024 Doug Wright Award for their YA graphic novel Roaming. Founded in 2005, the Doug Wright Awards have been awarded annually to celebrate the best in comics across Canada. They are named after influential Canadian cartoonist Doug Wright. This year, 200 entries were submitted to be considered … Read more
Actor Chance Perdomo, who rose to fame as a star of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Gen V, has died at age 27 following a motorcycle crash. “On behalf of the family and his representatives, it is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Chance Perdomo’s untimely passing as a result of a motorcycle accident,” … Read more
Last month, Tina Fey offered a warning to comedians on the cusp of stardom that swiftly went viral: “Authenticity is dangerous and expensive.” Guesting on the pop-culture podcast “Las Culturistas,” the comedy legend told hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang to learn from her mistakes by keeping their opinions to themselves. Citing Yang’s role in … Read more
“Golden Girls” cosplay and drag queens Thursday. Their AARP membership aside, the ladies of “Golden Girls” have had a Gen-X (and on down) revival in recent years as the cast’s comedic brilliance and the show’s unique premise have stood the test of time. But isn’t cosplay just for sci-fi nerds? Nope. A “Golden Girls”-themed costume … Read more
Actor Josh Gad is bringing his writing talents to Dark Horse Comics with The Writer. This new fantasy series from the Frozen star will be a meta take on the writing process. It will combine real-world problems with fantastical elements to bring readers a heart-pumping adventure. Joining Gad on writing duties is the creative team of Ben and Max … Read more
Mariam and her husband, James, met at the Middle East Film & Comic Con seven years ago. They recently got married, so for them, the 12th year’s edition was a reminder of where they originally met. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org “We have been married for ten months now, … Read more
It will pay cash for Tencent Animation and Comics, including the app, associated intellectual property rights, and animation, film and television series. Why China is falling in love with Korean fiction According to a corporate filing by China Literature, the 600 million yuan price is a 36 per cent premium compared to the assets’ book … Read more
