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Hyde Street by Geoff Johns & Ivan Reis from Ghost Machine/Image Comics

Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Current News, Image | Tagged: geoff johns, Ghost Machine, Hyde Street, ivan reisAnnounced at CCXP, Ivan Reis will join Geoff Johns on a new Ghost Machine title, Hyde Street, to be published by Image Comics.Article Summary Ivan Reis teams up with Geoff Johns for Ghost Machine's Hyde Street comic, announced at CCXP. Hyde Street combines Twilight Zone's drama with the grandeur of Blackest Night's scope. Image Comics to release an anthology introducing four universes in…

Elton John’s ‘Tammy Faye’ Musical Will Head to Broadway

The musical had a successful run in London, earning an Olivier Awards nomination for Best Musical Elton John‘s successful musical about Tammy Faye Bakker is heading to Broadway. Producers announced Friday that Tammy Faye will make its way to New York City after a successful run in London for the 2024-2025 season. During the England run, Katie Brayben played Bakker while Andrew Rannells played her first husband Jim Bakkar. Casting, venue, and production dates for the Broadway edition have not

Risky for Children, Safer for Adults, Johns Hopkins Study Reveals

A study by Johns Hopkins Children’s Center suggests that delaying ACL surgery in children leads to a higher risk of additional knee damage, unlike in adults. This difference is attributed to children’s likelihood to continue active sports post-injury. The study, analyzing 542 patient records, emphasizes timely pediatric surgery to prevent further damage, while adults can safely postpone surgery.Johns Hopkins Children’s Center investigators report active children are prone to further knee cartilage tears while awaiting…

How Carol Danvers Became Marvel Comics’ Flagship Hero

Captain Marvel was dead, to begin with. More than one Captain Marvel, if we want to be perfectly accurate about it. By 2012, the Marvel Comics hero that bore the company name had been relaunched in no fewer than six different series, and seen a total of three separate characters take on the name. More than three decades in, it seemed increasingly that Captain Marvel was the flagship character who just couldn’t manage to hoist a flag—and the Marvel powers that be were determined to change things once and for all.What…

The Sound of Silence? Johns Hopkins Researchers Prove People Hear It

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have utilized auditory illusions to examine how moments of silence can distort people’s perception of time, addressing the long-standing philosophical question of whether silence can be perceived as more than the absence of sound.A team of psychologists and philosophers at Johns Hopkins University have used auditory illusions to demonstrate that silence distorts people’s perception of time similarly to sound. Their findings suggest that we “hear” silence just as we do sound,…

Limited Edition ‘Diamonds (Pyramid Edition)’ vinyl released following Elton John’s Glastonbury Performance

In honor of Elton John’s highly acclaimed headline performance at the Glastonbury Festival, a special and highly collectible limited edition release of ‘Diamonds (Pyramid Edition)’ on coloured vinyl has been announced today.This exclusive release features a track listing personally selected by Elton himself, showcasing highlights from ‘Diamonds, the Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection’. To make it even more special, the brand new 1LP package includes a commemorative 10×10 litho print.Fans and collectors can now get their…

Johns Hopkins Research Links Heart Attacks With Faster Cognitive Decline

A study conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine has discovered a link between heart attacks and accelerated cognitive decline. Analyzing data from adults who experienced their first heart attack, the researchers found that while the event did not cause an immediate decline in cognition, it did significantly speed up cognitive decline in the following years, equivalent to about six to 13 years of cognitive aging.Research by Johns Hopkins Medicine, published in JAMA Neurology, shows a link between heart attacks and faster…

INTERVIEW: Johns & Nauck discuss the finale of STARGIRL: THE LOST CHILDREN

NOTE: The following interview contains spoilers for Stargirl: The Lost Children #6 abound. You’ve been warned! Geoff Johns and Todd Nauck are a dream team. Johns’s knack for writing twisty, gut-punch-y superhero stories blends well with Nauck’s clean, emotive style. Look no further than their recent collaboration to see what we mean. This latest project, the limited series Stargirl: The Lost Children, drops its final issue today, and it’s a doozy. The six-issue series has followed Courtney Whitmore/Stargirl as she…

Geoff Johns Introduces The Young Justice Society in July (Spoilers)

Today sees the final issue of Stargirl & The Lost Children with issue 6, from Geoff Johns and Todd Nauck for DC Comics.Today sees the final issue of Stargirl & The Lost Children with issue 6, from Geoff Johns and Todd Nauck for DC Comics. The series which has sees Stargirl and the Time Masters unlock a hidden Golden Age of characters and sidekicks, some with antecedents in the DC Universe, some that are brand new, and all being introduced to DC, courtesy of Flashpoint Beyond and The Golden Age. But what comes…

Johns Hopkins Researchers Explore the Psychedelic Transformation of Beliefs

A recent study examined the impact of psychedelic experiences on belief changes. The results revealed significant increases in beliefs related to dualism, paranormal/spirituality, nonmammal consciousness, and mammal consciousness, but not superstition. An increase in nonphysicalist beliefs such as the universe being conscious, the mind working with the brain to generate behavior, or inanimate natural objects having conscious experiences, was observed. The study found that the percentage of believers in a higher power…