The company hosts events for trading card, anime, gaming and pop culture enthusiasts across the U.S. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor MARI, the holding company founded by Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro, is ...

Fans and cosplayers flooded an intellectual property (IP) festival that debuted in Hong Kong on Saturday, featuring pop culture exports such as the hit franchise Godzilla as well as local designs and ...

The San Diego Comic Con has quietly updated its policy to ban AI-generated art, 404 Media reports, providing a major victory to artists. The about-face is a welcome surprise. Until now, the massive ...

Con Edison has agreed to sharply scale back proposed rate hikes for electric and gas customers in New York City and Westchester County. Under a new three-year agreement, a previously proposed 11.4% ...

Con Edison has agreed to cut proposed rate hikes under a new three-year plan. Under the new proposal, New York City and Westchester County customers would see increases of 2.8% on the average electric ...

President Trump argued Monday that concerns over the rising cost of certain goods are being fueled by a Democratic “con job.” The president made the remark after being asked by Fox News host Laura ...

On a special episode (first released on Aug. 20, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Is there a way to reliably spot a con artist? Johnathan Walton says there is. He explains how in his new book, "Anatomy ...

Lucas was joined on stage by Guillermo del Toro and production designer Doug Chiang, with all three bolstering the case on how narrative art, which includes comic book art, needs to be uplifted and ...

Will new technology help to make the world a better place, or is AI just another tech bubble that will benefit the few? At the beginning of this year, Keir Starmer announced an “AI opportunities ...