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November 12, 2018November 13, 2018

STAN LEE [1922-2018]: Farewell, Excelsior, and Godspeed.

All of geekdom, and the realm of popular culture itself lost a legend today with the passing of Stan ‘The man’ Lee at the age of 95. To say that the man was a legend would be a grave understatement; he helped redefine an entire genre, and co-created some of the most famous, recognizable, and …

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September 10, 2018

BURT REYNOLDS (1936-2018): Bandit Out.

Burt Reynolds, America's Mustache, and the Silver Screen's Grin, aged 82, passed away on Thursday, September 6th after enjoying decades of relevance in fickle Hollywood. The actor/producer/director and Michigan-born son, began his stage and screen career in the 1950’s debuting on Broadway’s Look, We’ve Come Through. His television appearances spanned a range of bit parts …

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June 25, 2018

DIRECT TO CLIENT [Editorial]: The DC Comics/Walmart Deal.

Over the weekend, DC Comics announced an exclusive deal with retail giant Walmart to produce and sell exclusive anthology books in 3000 stores nationwide. Following the June 15 trial period in certain GameStop stores to sell select comics, Walmart and DC Comics have teamed up to try their hand at expanding the readership of comic …

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December 6, 2017

NICHELLE NICHOLS TO CELEBRATE HER 85TH BIRTHDAY WITH FAMILY, FRIENDS, & FANS ON DECEMBER 28, 2017

The Birthday Celebration to be Held at La Piazza Restaurant at The Grove in Los Angeles With VIP Fan Packages to Join Ms. Nichols for Her Birthday Dinner, Photo-ops, Autographs, and a Meet & Greet Los Angeles, CA (December 5, 2017) - Legendary Icon, Nichelle (Star Trek) Nichols will celebrate her 85th Birthday on Thursday, …

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