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Al Mega

Al Mega is the CEO and driving force behind Comic Crusaders, bringing the WEPA energy to comics, pop culture, music, tech, podcasting and the business behind the fandom. Expect creator-first conversations, sharp takes, a little Brooklyn attitude and a whole lot of love for the culture. The Crusade Never Ends!

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Comics October 2, 2025

The Secret History of Dracula Comes to London in Legendary Comic Creators Matt Wagner and Kelley Jones’s DRACULA: BOOK III—THE COUNT

Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 novel of gothic horror created the most famous literary character of all time: the terrifying vampire lord, DRACULA.…

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Comic Book News October 2, 2025

VEEFRIENDS TO DEBUT EXCLUSIVE COMIC BOOK AT NEW YORK COMIC CON AS PART OF AN EXPANDING RELATIONSHIP WITH WALMART

VeeFriends Special Story Edition A Comic Book and Flex’n Fox Mini Sticker to be given away at Walmart’s Booth at New York…

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Convention Coverage October 2, 2025

AMC NETWORKS RETURNS TO NEW YORK COMIC CON

AMC Networks announced today its lineup at this year’s New York Comic Con, including panels for fan-favorite series in Anne Rice’s Immortal…

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Comic Book News October 2, 2025

DC AND MARVEL CROSSOVER COMIC BOOKS CONTINUE THROUGH 2026

DC and Marvel are reigniting their legendary collaboration and are continuing their cross-company publishing initiative through 2026. Timed to the 50th anniversary…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast October 2, 2025

Comic Crusaders Podcast #621 – Benjamin Hunter Talks Model UN: Aliens, High School, and 90’s Manga Nostalgia

The Comic Crusaders Podcast is back with another exciting interview as Al Mega welcomes comic book creator and freelance writer Benjamin Hunter.…

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Comic Book News October 1, 2025

Cola Wars Turn Deadly: POP KILL Tops Again With a Seasonal Twist & New Hardcover Edition

The Best-selling Cola-Fueled Conspiracy Gets a Festive Makeover Starting December—with More To Spill! Fresh off critical acclaim and multiple sell-out printings, POP KILL returns…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast October 1, 2025

Tess Cacciatore on Yumi’s Universe: Garden of Peace – Comic Crusaders Podcast #620

In this inspiring episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast, host Al Mega sits down with celebrated filmmaker, author, and advocate Tess Cacciatore,…

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Convention Coverage October 1, 2025

Toei Animation Set to Showcase “ONE PIECE” and “DIGIMON BEATBREAK” at New York Comic Con 2025

ONE PIECE and Digimon will take center stage with Toei Animation next month at New York Comic Con 2025. The legendary anime…

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Comic Book News October 1, 2025

The Addiction: The Touch #1 Premieres at New York Comic Con, October 9-12!

Creator Signings! Giveaways! Limited Edition Con Variants! Premium Licensed VeVe Digital Collectibles and Comics — Don’t miss any of it at NYCC…

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Collectibles October 1, 2025

Hasbro To Showcase Fan-Favorite Brands At New York Comic Con 2025

Experience a Universe of Fun Based on TRANSFORMERS, G.I. JOE, MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS and MY LITTLE PONY Plus Premier Collaboration Brands Star Wars™…

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