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Beginning on Oct. 8, 2026, New York Comic Con took over the streets of Manhattan as it transformed the city into a weekend of pop culture and superhero celebration. Florida State University can’t compete with such a large event, but it is also home to its own local convention, FreeCon, which attempts to emulate a…

Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon revealed that her career continues to be affected by industry backlash due to her outspoken support for Palestinians. Despite a shift in public opinion against U.S. support for Israel, Sarandon reported losing roles in the film industry.

On Friday, July 24,the “LGBTQIA+ Activism in Comics” panel took place at San Diego Comic-Con in Room 4. The panel was moderated by political journalist David Reddish (Occupy Democrats; The David Reddish Show) and featured panelists Sarah Gailey(Upright Woman Wanted; Eat the Rich), David M. Booher (The Real Ghostbusters; Killer Queens), William O. Tyler(We Belong;…