A broad announcement and editorial platform. Topics of varied nature where we are speaking to readers about something are placed here.
The Announcement:
Introducing this year’s NYCC ticket dates and theme: Coney Island 🎡🌭🎢
We’ve partnered with Coney Island to give you thrills, nostalgia, and surprises around every corner all weekend long; so getcha hot dog, save the dates, and check out our website for ticket types and pricing: nycc.io/ticketinfo
Continue reading New York Comic Con Reveals Onsale Dates and More for 2026 Convention
Hey there my friends, I hope that this pause in the regularly scheduled programming finds you well. So in NYC the weather has been a roller coast but the Summer is on the way just the same but I’m not here to report on the weather. I am here to share the news that according to the email we just received here at the Creative Command HQ, that PiercingMetal has once again been approved as Press/Media for this years Anime NYC.
“Greetings, Thank you so much for applying to cover Anime NYC 2026. Anime NYC 2026 takes place August 20-23 at the Javits Center in New York City, with more information coming soon. Your Anime NYC Press Pass allows you access to open events (space permitting) but does not include special access or guaranteed seating at any events that are first-come, first-served”.
Hey there my friends, I am starting off your weekend early with a little reminder because today is not only the “Free Comic Book Day” for 2026, but its also “Comics Giveaway Day”. The latter is a brand-new event that comes care of the folks over at Penguin Random House who now are distributing a whole lot of comics now that Diamond Distribution has gone out of business. The original “Free Comic Book Day” is being curated by the Universal Distribution Network and will feature the titles from the companies that did not move over to PRH. If you didn’t manage to see our posts with the individual rundown from each side of the fence you can click HERE for FCBD 2026 and then HERE for CGD 2026. There are almost “50” different titles to choose from which I think is pretty cool.
Continue reading Today Is “Free Comic Book Day” and “Comics Giveaway Day” at Participating Retailers
This is just a quick announcement type post to remind those in the readership that the Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase is once again returning to Industry City with its 2026 edition. This is a great event to explore and support your local and independent creatives and come away with some amazing creations and to make it all the more enticing, the event is absolutely free. This will run over the course of the weekend in what is called The Box Factory over on 34th Street and its not too far from Japan Village and other assorted quality eating and drinking spots.
Continue reading Today: The Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase Returns To Industry City (4/18/2026)
The Press Release:
Today, The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announces its 2026 Inductees in the following categories:
Performer Category:
Phil Collins
Billy Idol
Iron Maiden
Joy Division/New Order
Oasis
Sade
Luther Vandross
Wu-Tang Clan
Continue reading The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2026 Inductees Are:
