Peter Eckhardt

None of DC Comics' heroes achieved greatness without help. Superman and Batman needed parents and inspiration to learn to save the world.

The best Marvel Comics writers, from Stan Lee to Jonathan Hickman, saved various problematic characters from the X-Men, Avengers, and beyond.

As Black Panther, both T'Challa and Shuri have achieved milestones that elevate their characters and the world of Wakanda in Marvel Comics.

From bottled Kryptonian cities to classic team-ups with Batman, new readers should know these important pieces of lore from Superman comics.

The Yellow Lanterns are very powerful, with some surprising heroes and villains have joined Sinestro's Corps.

Shocking changes have been made to the Avengers over the years, but not all of them have remained canon.

The X-Men have had a rough road, but some defeats were more grievous than others.

Ross’ tale of finding meaning in suffering is a deeply affecting balm worthy of countering the malaise of the 2020s.

Updated The Riddler's riddles from Matt Reeves' The Batman left some fans scratching their heads–Here's what each of his riddles mean.

ByAlton Barnhart,B. Allan Johnson,Peter Eckhardt,Russ Holsten,wphughes,Yonni Uribe December 4, 2024 It’s the end of the year, but that doesn’t mean our local bands are slowing down at all.