Archie Comics
Dean Haspiel Signing January 8th
IMPORTANT! DATE CHANGE! The Fox Signing will now be on the same day as our MINIMUM WAGE #1 on January 8th at the same time! YES! We’re really digging Dean’s new series THE FOX, and […]
Articles by Jeff Ayers
Comics and Graphic Novels
Henry and Glenn Forever and Ever Number 4 is Here
In the final installment of the greatest love story ever told, about the domestic life of “Henry” and “Glenn” as well as their neighbors “Daryl” and “John,” we are treated to three new short stories. (similarities […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Bob Fingerman Signing January 8th
Bob Fingerman will be signing at FP once again on January 8th, 2014. This time around it’s to celebrate the release of Minimum Wage #1 (Image), the first new issue of his classic series in […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
New Comic Book Day Ain’t Wednesday for the Next Two Weeks
Heads up- this week New Comic Book Day will be Christmas Eve (we’ll be open from 9am-8pm). It’ll also be Tuesday next week (New Year’s Eve, when we’ll be open 9am-8pm as well). Here’s this […]
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Looking for Something in Particular?
It’s been a wild Holiday shopping season here at The Planet and there are only a few more days of Holiday rush left. We are indeed packed w/ great gifts for a broad range of […]
Music
Twitter Giveaway – Emily Kinney at The Gramercy Theatre 12/22/13
We’re giving away two tickets to one lucky @fpnyc Twitter follower to see Emily Kinney (The Walking Dead‘s Beth) perform at The Gramercy Theatre on the 22nd. All ya gotta do to enter is retweet THIS […]
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Forbidden Planet Holiday Hours 2013
Here are Forbidden Planet’s hours of operation through New Year’s Day. The top portion are our regular hours, followed by exceptions for this Holiday Season. 9am-10pm Sunday-Tuesday 8am-midnight Wednesday 9am-midnight Thursday-Saturday Sunday December 22nd and […]
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Feel Free to Ask the FPNYC Mail Order Staff to Draw on Your Boxes
There’s plenty more happy hairy nipples where that came from. Please keep in mind: I don’t do dragons.
Comics and Graphic Novels
New Comic Book Day December 11th 2013
It’s NCBD(!) and there’s a bunch of great new books on our shelves… Recommended: Celebrated Summer by Charles Forsman, the first Sheltered TP, Doc Savage #1, Snapshot by Andy Diggle and Jock, Batman Black & […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Dan Fogler Signing This Wednesday 12/4/13
Wednesday night at 7pm Dan Fogler, actor, comedian and executive writer/producer of the Moon Lake anthology graphic novels from Archaia will be signing copies of the series’ brand new volume right here at Forbidden Planet! Check […]
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Forbidden Planet Will Be Closed Tomorrow
Forbidden Planet NYC will be closed tomorrow, November 28th, in observance of Thanksgiving. We’ll re-open Friday at 9am with damn near EVERYTHING on sale! Forbidden Planet NYC is open today in observance of NEW COMIC […]
Events
Win Tickets to Blackheart Burlesque in Brooklyn 11/24
In anticipation of our Suicide Girls event in a few hours we’ve got something special to give away to our NYC area pals… Two FREE tickets to Blackheart Burlesque on Sunday the 24th! To enter, simply […]
Events
Girding Our Loins
Not much going on at The Planet this week… just THREE bodacious in-store events and one 50th anniversary of Doctor Who! 3PM Tuesday November 19th Meet the Suicide Girls from the Blackheart Burlesque tour tomorrow afternoon! They’ll […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
F Train to the Bronx Signing Tomorrow
The creative team behind the Graphic Novel F Train to the Bronx will be here from 5-6pm tomorrow. The book retails for fifteen bucks. Come on by!
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Jeff Ayers Monocle Radio Interview Regarding Kamala Khan
Last night I was a guest on the Monocle Daily discussing Kamala Khan, Marvel’s newly-announced Muslim teen superhero. You can listen to it here if you skip to the 49:46 mark.
Events
Warren Ellis(!) Signing at Forbidden Planet NYC November 22nd
To the droves and droves of Warren’s fans this pretty much speaks for itself, but if you’re unfamiliar with his work, well, GET ON THAT. Or see below for his bio and a brief overview. […]
Exhibits
Maniac Pumpkin Carvers’ Sandman Overture Tribute
This totally boss and utterly gorgeous pumpkin from our old pals at Maniac Pumpkin Carvers currently resides in our front window display! It’s lit from inside and’ll look similar to this when the sun’s down: […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Tomorrow is Going to Be Kinda Ridiculous
I love you, Wednesday, but you’re killing me today. We’ve processed another HUGE shipment in the FP vault this week and I’m astounded by how much great stuff we’ve just received… a sizable chunk of […]
Dark Horse
Fifth Beatle Singing November 20th
We’re pleased as punch to announce that on Wednesday, November 20th, Vivek J. Tiwary will be signing copies of his new graphic novel- the highly anticipated The Fifth Beatle – right here at Forbidden Planet NYC! […]
Fantasy
Dance With Dragons Deep Discount
A Dance with Dragons finally releases in both mass market and trade paperback formats tomorrow, October 29th, and Forbidden Planet NYC will be selling them at a whopping 40% OFF cover price in-store and online […]