Tag: COVID-19
NYCC ’22: Where are all the masks?
Despite a mandatory masking policy, many NYCC attendees reported a serious lack of enforcement at the first day of the con.
Covid strikes again: Angoulême 2022 delayed to Spring
The destination French comic book festival, Angoulême 2022, has been forced to postpone in face of record covid infections and new restrictions
Second US case of Omicron variant found in man who attended Anime NYC
A Minnesota man was diagnosed with a mild case of Covid after returning home from the show
NYCC ’21: Covid anxiety made for a stressful if fun con
Covid anxiety was a very real part of the NYCC '21 experience, but the show must go on.
NYCC ’21: The Y: THE LAST MAN Cast Recounts Its Pandemic Filming
The stars of the hit Hulu series recount filming during lockdown
Multiple retailers were removed from NYCC for not wearing masks
Didn't mask up and found out
REVIEW: Dance ‘til you die in THE DANCING PLAGUE
The graphic novel uses a meaningful and singular method to tell a horrifyingly relevant historical fiction tale.
INTERVIEW: Highway to the CRISIS ZONE with SIMON HANSELMANN
The cartoonist caught up with The Beat about the Eisner-winning graphic novel.
Con Update: NYCC issues health update; creators cancel MegaCon appearances
The Delta variant is causing lots of worries for large gatherings
INTERVIEW: Jeremy Haun talks pandemic horror and isolation anxiety in his new book HAUNTHOLOGY
Includes an exclusive preview story called "Hastur." An exquisite taste of lockdown horror.
Tilting at Windmills #284: Hold ‘em, Fold ‘em, Walk Away, Run
Retailer Brian Hibbs explain why he is closing his second, periodical focused store.