The Entertainment Roundup: From Comics to Conventions

Comic Book Chaos and Viral Vigilantes

In the world of comics, things are heating up. Detective Comics #1102 is set to hit shelves, and Batman finds himself infected by a mysterious, tech-driven virus. Can the Dark Knight and his ally Mr. Terrific stop this digital threat before it spreads? Elsewhere, comic creators and fans have been reacting to the "No Kings" protests, with some voicing support and others dismissing the movement.

Collecting Cosmic Cash

For collectors, the value of rare Marvel comics continues to skyrocket. A new report highlights the top 10 most expensive titles from 2025, which can fetch a Hollywood-worthy payday for savvy investors. As the popularity of comic book-inspired films and franchises grows, the demand for vintage issues shows no signs of slowing down.

Fandom Festivities

Fans of all stripes converged at the Fargo Air Museum for the annual Valley Con event. This three-day celebration of geek culture featured an array of vendors, special guests, and activities catering to devotees of comics, gaming, and beyond. From cosplay to exclusive merchandise, Valley Con provided a hub for fandoms to come together and indulge their passions.

TL;DR

  • Batman faces a tech-driven virus in Detective Comics #1102, as comic creators react to "No Kings" protests
  • Rare Marvel comics continue to skyrocket in value, with the top 10 most expensive titles from 2025 highlighted
  • The Fargo Air Museum hosted the annual Valley Con event, drawing fans of comics, gaming, and more for a weekend of festivities