Tag: Chicago
C2E2 ’20: Jim Lee discusses the future of DC Comics during his spotlight panel
The artist and publisher discussed his origin story, and what he sees as the role of DC Comics going forward.
A first-timer’s totally subjective comparison of C2E2 and NYCC
C2E2 makes you feel at home, whereas NYCC makes you feel like a guest.
Eisner-winning Challengers Comics opening 2nd store in River North, Chicago
Learn more about their second location AKA "Challengers Blue"
Move over Gritty: C2E2 gets FIVE mascots and a comic by Ryan Browne
Why yes, that is a flying hot dog
Convention News: Comic Con Seoul kicks off this weekend and Ace Comic-Con hits Chicago...
Some convention news that has been brewing as the schedule continues to expand.
• Ace Comic Con has announced a Midwest show, to be held at Chicago's Navy Pier on October 12-14th, the week after...
Tonight and this weekend to do: CAKE
As always there are about four gabillion pop culture events this weekend, but this weekend it's CAKE (Chicago Alternative Comics Expo) in Chicago, kicking off TONIGHT with a couple of excellent events:
Friday, June 9
CAKE...
Diamond Retailer Summit returns to C2E2 and Chicago in 2018
C2E2 is back on the industry radar after a successful Diamond retailer summit, and the event will return to CHicago in 2018.
C2E2 2017: How To Get Around
Okay, it's time for my annual post on how to navigate your way to C2E2 at McCormick Place.
Once again, it's in the South Building, so if you attended before... well, then why the heck...
FINALLY, The Beat has returned to C2E2!
I haven't been to C2E2 in Chicago since 2013, the last time the Diamond Retailer summit was held there, but the summit is back...and so is the Beat! Yeehaw! Can't wait to have some...
Review: Emil Ferris beckons the monsters into the light of day
It’s fair to say that Emil Ferris’ sprawling My Favorite Thing Is Monsters — volume one of a two volume work — came out of absolutely nowhere for many people. Ferris is a Chicago-based...
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Receives Approval from the Chicago City Council
...and there's more development around McCormick Place! Read on...
Curbed Chicago reported on the recent votes by the Chicago Plan Commission approving the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, held October 16.
There are two points of controversy:...
