comics

John Romita Jr., a widely acclaimed comic-book artist himself, talks with WNYC All Things Considered host Sean Carlson about his father, who shaped the "Silver Age" style at Marvel and beyond.

The Black Comic Book Festival, established by the Schomburg Center to foster literacy, nurtures and expands a community that has faced problems elsewhere.

They were born here, after all.

NYC is Marvel's longtime hometown, and they're celebrating that in May.

This weekend marks the return of New York Comic Con, everyone's favorite costumed gathering of hobbits, Han Solos and She-Hulks. Click through for lots of pics.

The new store will have will have 3,400 square feet to sell "more science fiction, more graphic novels, more toys, games, comics. We'll have more of everything that people want."

Between movies, trailers and actual comic books, it is a good weekend for superhero fans.

New York Comic Con, the annual gathering of hobbits, Han Solos and She-Hulks, strolled into the Javits Center with costumes galore this weekend—click through to check out some highlights.

It's not as big as its San Diego cousin, but this year's NY Comic Con, from October 13-16, has some worthwhile events for all the nerds and nerd-lovers out there.

Mario's plumbing! Stark tower! Doc Ock's lab! And more!