Free Comic Book Day was this past weekend and the Comic Impact Team was at Collector’s Paradise for the event. We have some great stuff to show you with an all-new video podcast! So join us as we talk to Comic Book great Mark Waid about his creator-owned book called Irredeemable from Boom-Studios, where he also works as Editor-in-Chief. In addition Mark talks about his new-found love of Dr. Who, and what it’s like being part of the Amazing Spider-Man creative team over at Marvel. The Comic Impact team also got a chance to...

So here is some photos from this past weekends Free Comic Book Day over at Collector’s Paradise. Also I am going to be editing the video podcast today so look for that sometime on Wednesday as new books hit your LCBS (Local comic book store) Till then make sure to check out  these  photos with Comic Book greats such as Mark Waid, Marc Guggenheim, Jim Mahfood, Joe Benitez, Mike Kunkel, David Wohl and the very funny YUAN Brothers. …

Have you seen Observe and Report with The Yuan Brothers? Well it looks like John and Matthew Yuan are BIG fans of Comic Impact. Thanks to everyone who came out to Free Comic Book Day over at Collector’s Paradise. We will be posting the video podcast and photos in just a few days so stay tune for a lot of cool stuff from this event. Simon Daoudi Simon@comicimpact.com

So I am going to  selflessly promote Comic Impact right now .Do you want a  Comic Impact button why not join us at Collector’s Paradise. For Free Comic Book Day. On May 2 2009 that’s right it is this Saturday so just come up to Sheldon or My self (Simon) and just say Hey I want one of those cool Comic Impact buttons or just give us some homemade cupcakes we will be  more then happy to give you a button. Simon Daoudi Simon@comicimpact.com

So what are you the Comic Impact reader doing for  Free Comic Book Day well if you live in Los Angeles head over to Collector’s Paradise. Because  here is the break down on what’s going on for Free Comic Book Day. Signings: Featured guests will be on site from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Books will be available for purchase to sign, including the TRIBUTE TO MIKE WIERINGO HERO INITIATIVE EXCLUSIVE - for FREE with your Ralph’s card and registering with HERO or you can also bring your books from home to have our guests sign...

Only 10 more days till Free Comic Book day!! Are you excited yet??!! Well if you live in LA then you may want to stop by Collector’s Paradise and say hi !!! If  you need more information on Collector’s Paradise you can call  818-999-9455 or you can check out their website for more info. Collector’s Paradise (Voted the Best Comic Shop in LA last year) are really pulling out all the stops as they will be having some of the biggest names in the world of Comics in attendance such as Mark Waid, Editor-in-Chief of Boom!...

Do you like or love the Green Lantern  books like my self ? Well it looks like in July the monthly Green Lantern series will get a new regular penciler just as Blackest Night begins. Doug Mahnke is taking over the book Blackest Night will be its own mini-series in July, and so beginning in July Doug Mahnke will be the regular penciler on Green Lantern. Ivan Reis who has been the penciler of the Green Lantern book since 2006 will be the main artist on the Blackest Night mini-series. The last issue of Blackest Night will mark...

From the writer of YOUNG X-MEN, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, and the co-creator of television’s ELI STONE comes a science fiction epic that explores the aftermath of Earth’s most brutal conflict. For ten years the alien invaders have laid waste to our planet, but now they’ve vanished, leaving the survivors with two questions - “Where did they go?” and “Where does humanity go from here?” It’s existential questions with alien-fueled intrigue, and there’s no better time to get on board...

So, one of the story lines that I can’t wait for this year is Geoff Johns’s Green Lantern Blackest Night, and it looks like we get a free - that’s right - a FREE copy of Blackest Night #0 this year at Free Comic Book Day on May 2nd, 2009.  Across the universe the dead will rise. Prepare for the coming of “The Blackest Night” with this prelude to the biggest comic event of the year. This special edition recaps the key moments from “Sinestro Corps War” and “Rage of the Red Lanterns”...