NICKELODEON'S THE SPLAT BRINGS MARC SUMMERS BACK FOR DOUBLE DARE LIVE STREAMING EVENT

NICKELODEON’S THE SPLAT BRINGS MARC SUMMERS BACK

FOR DOUBLE DARE LIVE STREAMING EVENT CELEBRATING

THE ICONIC GAME SHOW’S 30^TH ANNIVERSARY

 

Summers Will Reprise Double Dare Hosting Duties for First Time in 16 Years

for Event to be Streamed on Facebook Live, Friday, July 22

 

#DoubleDareParty

Twitter @thesplat, Instagram @thesplatgram, Facebook, Snapchat @thesplatchat

 

NEW YORK–July 6, 2016– Nickelodeon’s The Splat--the network’s programming block dedicated to Nick’s legendary library of hits from the ‘90s and 2000s--will salute the 30^th anniversary of Double Dare by bringing back original host Marc Summers for the first time in 16 years for a special live edition of the iconic game show on Friday, July 22, during Comic-Con International: San Diego 2016. 

Super7 Announces MOTU 3.75" Action Figure Wave 2 to Debut at Skeletor's Lair During SDCC

Super7 announced an exclusive debut release of Masters of the Universe 3.75" Action Figure Wave2 at Skeletor's Lair during SDCC. There are 4 new characters - Tri-Klops, Trap Jaw, Man-At-Arms and The Sorceress! These will cost $15 each. Remember in order to gain entrance into the Skeletor's Lair you need to pick up a MOTU Power Token from Super7's Booth!

Super7 Announces Super Size Aliens Xenomorph Warrior Prototype Figure SDCC 2016 Exclusive

Super7 Announces their Super Size Aliens Xenomorph Warrior Prototype 18" Figure SDCC 2016 Exclusive. This is 18 inches tall!!! This will cost $195 and only at Super7's Booth #4945. You can check our more pics here and if you didn't hear this was revealed on Action Figure Insider yesterday which has more pictures and a nice little interview with Super7.

ONE-PUNCH MAN Anime Series Debuts On Toonami NEXT WEEKEND

Action Anime Series About A Superhero With A Knockout Punch, Based On Smash Hit Manga Title, Premieres On North American TV Later This Month!!

San Francisco, CA, July 5, 2016 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, has announced the North American broadcast debut of ONE-PUNCH MAN on Adult Swim’s Toonami. VIZ Media and Adult Swim’s Toonami team made the announcement before a packed audience of fans at the nation’s largest anime convention – Anime Expo – held this past weekend in Los Angeles. 

VIZ Media Details Significant Manga Series Publishing Acquisitions

Upcoming Series Debuts Include New DRAGON BALL Series, The Highly Anticipated REVOLUTIONARY GIRL UTENA Box Set, And The Epic MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THUNDERBOLT

San Francisco, CA, July 5, 2016 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, detailed a bevy of publishing acquisitions during its official panel event held this past weekend at the 2016 Anime Expo in Los Angeles, CA.

NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar debuts new Mycroft Holmes comic book at SDCC 2016

NBA ALL-STAR KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR DEBUTS

NEW MYCROFT HOLMES COMIC BOOK AT SDCC 2016!

KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR MAKES SPECIAL APPEARANCE AT SDCC WITH

PANEL AND SIGNING TO LAUNCH NEW COMIC!

July 5, 2016 - Titan Comics are excited to announce that NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will be unveiling his unique take on Mycroft Holmes at the summer global event San Diego Comic-Con this July!

Destination America Announces SUPERNATURAL SUPER PANEL & All-New Series KINDRED SPIRITS (WT) for SDCC

DESTINATION AMERICA GREENLIGHTS NEW SERIES KINDRED SPIRITS (WORKING TITLE),

HOSTED BY PARANORMAL ALL-STARS ADAM BERRY AND AMY BRUNI

-Network to Unveil a SUPERNATURAL SUPER PANEL at Comic-Con International,

Anchored by the Biggest Names in Ghost Hunting:

Nick Groff, Katrina Weidman, Adam Berry, Amy Bruni, and John Zaffis-

(Silver Spring, Md.) – Destination America today announced that it has begun production on an all-new series hosted by world-renowned ghost hunters Adam Berry and Amy Bruni. KINDRED SPIRITS (working title) will premiere in 2016 exclusively on Destination America following the fearless duo as they help real families tormented by paranormal activity at home, with the added stress that the spirits may be their own late family members. Scared by the mysterious happenings but hesitant to pick up and leave their homes, these families have turned to two of America’s leading paranormal investigators to capture evidence, try to guide the wayward spirits into the light, and bring closure to each home.

Gentle Giant's Chewbacca McQuarrie Mini Bust SDCC Exclusive

Gentle Giant Ltd announced another SDCC 2016 exclusive which is Star Wars Chewbacca McQuarrie Mini Bust for $120. Limited to 400 pieces. Pre-orders were available to Premier Guild Members but is now all sold out. If you are not a member, you should definitely check it out HERE. Stop by booth #3513 to purchase this.

truTV’s Impractical Jokers Invade San Diego with Fan Events

truTV’s Impractical Jokers Invade San Diego with Fan Events

 

Activities Include a “Hall of Impractical Jokers” Takeover and Massive Block Party in the Gaslamp

 

Look out San Diego, truTV’s Impractical Jokers are heading to the Gaslamp District – and they’re bringing some friends. truTV, along with Sal, Joe, Murr and Q – together known as The Tenderloins – will treat fans of the long-running series with great events and experiences like a three-day exhibition and massive block party steps from the San Diego Convention Center from Thursday, July 21 through Saturday, July 23. Building off of last year’s popular Museum of Impractical History, the Hall of Impractical Jokers exhibit during Comic-Con International will give fans incomparable access to the show’s most popular moments and artifacts. Plus, on Saturday, July 23, the party moves to The Park at Petco Park for the daylong, first-ever Impractical Jokers Block Party.

 

LINE WEBTOON SOARS INTO SUMMER WITH EPIC EXPANSION OF SUPERHERO-CENTRIC TITLES

Superhero Theme Month with Heroic Lineup Led by Six New Titles Including 

Expansion of New Brooklyn Universe, Return of Fashion Hit Heroine Chic,

and the Stan Lee and POW! Entertainment Superhero Comics Contest Winner The Badguys

LOS ANGELES, July 5, 2016 – LINE Webtoon (http://www.webtoons.com), the popular digital comics publisher pioneering the distribution and consumption of comics worldwide, is giving readers a dynamic dose of superheroes in epic proportions throughout the month of July. Honoring July as Superhero Month, LINE Webtoon’s heroic lineup will include the expansion of its first superhero universe New Brooklyn, the return of hit fashion-meets-superhero comic Heroine Chic, along with the winner of the Stan Lee and POW! Entertainment Superhero Comics Contest The Badguys. 

Factory Entertainment Announces Stan Lee SDCC Exclusive and Booth Appearance

Factory Entertainment announced that Stan Lee will make an appearance at their booth in SDCC this year. This was originally released back in 2014 for SDCC but Stan Lee had to cancel his appearance. So Factory Entertainment held back 150 pieces of their exclusive Stan Lee Signature talking plush. 150 lucky fans who purchase the Stan Lee Signature Talking Plush & Stan Lee's God Woke Poster SDCC Exclusive set HERE for $125 and those lucky enough to attend SDCC can meet Stan Lee on Friday, July 22nd at 4PM.

Super7 Announces MOTU Power Token for SDCC 2016

Super7 announced the Masters of the Universe Power Token. Pick up this token at Super7's Booth #4945 to gain entry into the Skeletor's Lair Pop-Up Shop.

Funko Announced Wave 7 & 8 of Their SDCC 2016 Exclusives

Wave 7

Wave 8

Funko announced Wave 7 & 8 of their SDCC 2016 Exclusives this week. They said they have a few more surprises in store so guess we will have to wait. Until then check out the latest announcements above.

Diamond Comic Distributors Announces Halloween ComicFest 2016 Mini-Packs

Trick-or-Treat with Mini-Comics This Halloween

Halloween ComicFest mini-comic packs are available to preorder from comic book shops, available in stores on September 28^th

(Baltimore, MD)—(June 30, 2016)—Be the coolest house on the block this Halloween by handing out comic books to trick-or-treaters with the Halloween ComicFest mini-comic packs. Each pack contains 25 mini-comics appropriate for readers of all ages and is available to pre-order exclusively from your local comic book shop. Mini-comic packs will be available for pick-up and purchase starting September 28^th and throughout the month of October leading up to Halloween. 

 

Give kids an extra treat in their Halloween goodie bags with 13 great mini-comic titles to choose from, including Archie’s Madhouse, The BoooOOOoooM! Box Halloween Special, Grumpy Cat, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Manga, Pokémon X&Y, and more. Each pack carries a retail price of $4.99 and contains 25 copies each of a single kid-friendly mini-comic title. Parents, educators, comic book fans—and of course, dentists!—can feel at ease knowing they are providing kids with a healthier alternative to candy while giving kids a fun surprise on Halloween.

Super7's The Worst Teaser

Check out Super7's The Worst Teaser! The Worst is set to debut at SDCC in a few weeks! Looking forward to the full reveal!