Free comic book day – Pop Culture Uncovered

Review Brew: Barrier #1 & 2

May 8, 2018 // 1 Comment

This year, Image Comics’ push title for Free Comic Book Day was Barrier, which is kind of an odd choice given that it’s an existing, already completed title from [...]

Free Comic Book Day 2018: The Pregame

May 3, 2018 // 1 Comment

It’s the first week of May, so that means another Free Comic Book Day is upon us. Amazingly, we’re now in this event’s seventeenth year–since 2002, [...]

DC GIVES FANS A SNEAK PEEK AT SOME OF THE HOTTEST EVENTS OF 2018 IN DC NATION #0

February 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

Boasting three of the most popular writers in comics, DC is getting a jump on Free Comic Book Day (May 5) to let fans in on all the excitement in store for the World’s [...]

Pop Culture Uncovered Presents: The 2018 Pop Culture Calendar!

January 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

Time to get ready for 2018! [...]

Dark Horse Comics announces 2018 Free Comic Book Day Silver offering featuring Korra and Arms!

December 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

On May 5, 2018, Dark Horse Comics is excited to feature all-ages stories from Nickelodeon’s The Legend of Korra and Nintendo’s ARMS for our Free Comic Book Day Silver [...]

Dark Horse announces 2018 Free Comic Book Day offering

December 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Visit your local comic shop on May 5, 2018 for Free Comic Book Day 2018! Dark Horse Comics is thrilled to announce our FCBD Gold Comic featuring Blizzard Entertainment’s [...]

Roye Okupe: An Inspiring Immigrant Who Made the Comics He Wanted to Read

September 12, 2017 // 2 Comments

PCU bumped into comics creator Roye Okupe this weekend and grabbed him for a quick interview. Mr. Okupe is the founder of YouNeek Studios, a new company with a [...]

Camping Out for Free Comic Book Day: A Response to Bleeding Cool’s Commenters

May 8, 2017 // 4 Comments

We’ve survived another Free Comic Book Day, and as I’ve done for the past four years, I camped out with my daughter at my local shop, Third Eye Comics in Annapolis. What [...]

Can Free Comic Book Day Get New Readers Into Shops?

March 27, 2017 // 1 Comment

We’re a little over a month away from Free Comic Book Day, the annual bonanza where stores across the continent give out free books in the hopes of getting people back into [...]

What’s Wrong with Anthologies on Free Comic Book Day?

August 24, 2016 // 1 Comment

Possible big changes are ahead for Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) next year. Since 2002, FCBD is an annual event–traditionally the first weekend in way–in which [...]