by CMN Staff After having no concerts at the grandstand stage in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Missouri State Fair has announced the first four concerts for the 2021 State Fair Gran... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief While plotting the 20th anniversary celebration, the organizers of Kansas City’s Planet Comicon tapped a rising star in comics for a memorable image that would... Read more
Story by Metal Head Cosa Photos by Geula Justice, Photographer Last week, Guitars Rock N’Country Bar in Joplin, Mo. was home for the night as Gemini Syndrome and Code Red Riot were in town w... Read more
Story by Aaron Lightfoot, Comic Columnist Photos by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief The last issue for DC’s “Dark Nights: Metal” will release in late March, and if you haven’t been reading the s... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Comic book artist Chad Hardin has worked in the industry for more than 15 years with multiple projects for DC, DarkHorse, BooM! Comics, and Marvel. He is the a... Read more
Story by Aaron Lightfoot, Comic Columnist Photos by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief When it comes to design and overall story, comics require all who create them be on the same page, pun intende... Read more
Story by Aaron Lightfoot, Comic Columnist Photos by Andrew Mather, Photographer Sunday concluded the 19th annual Kansas City Planet Comicon, and although there had been some minor weather is... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief It’s common for characters to have several iterations in comic books. There are multiple versions of Green Lantern, Robin, and many more across the DC Comics u... Read more
by Mitchell Brown, Reporter The legacy of Batman was present at Kansas City Comic Con last weekend – Burt Ward, who played Robin in the “Batman ‘66” television show was a celebrity guest, as... Read more
by Aaron Lightfoot, Comic Columnist Batman has been one of the main faces for DC Comics for more than 75 years. Throughout his long reign over Gotham City, he has trained several sidekicks t... Read more