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HALLOWSCREAMCON 2026

Hallow...my fellow patrons.

I'm back in the country after a rather epic week in Abu Dhabi and Dubai...only to be thrust into another project across the sea. This time in the USA as head of Comics and Games at a new convention happening in Las Vegas!!

I'll be looking to create the Artists Alley in my vision, and look for ways to bring opportunities in the entertainment industry for those who attend.

Next fall, a thrilling new legend will rise in Las Vegas.&...

2025-05-05 09:14:53 +0000 UTC View Post

WHO KIDNAPPED MARY JANE

Grab your coffee, your web-shooters, and maybe even a taser, ‘cause today, Rina Martini is talkin’ about one of the most badass, underrated moments in Amazing Spider-Man history. That’s right, we’re diving deep into Who Kidnapped Mary Jane?—the legendary arc from issues #307 to #309, written by David Michelinie and drawn by @toddmcfarlane


#spiderman
#maryjane
#lovestory
#comics
#review
#despop
#jokes
#fun

HEY KIDS COMICULTURE!

Hot Toys Goes Budget-Friendly?! Star Wars Rebels Figures Drop! | Hilarious Pop Culture News Bulletin
Hot Toys and HONŌ STUDIO are bringing the galaxy a little closer to your wallet — kinda! In this episode, Rina breaks down the latest Star Wars One Sixth Scale figures from Star Wars Rebels, featuring a Stormtrooper, a Stormtrooper Squad Leader, and a sneak peek at Darth Vader himself. Pre-orders are live, prices are shockingly (almost) reasonable, and yes — s...

WHAT I WOULD DO WITH STAR WARS!

"The Force needs a serious reboot — and no, we’re not talking about another sequel trilogy. In this ranty, sassy, no-holds-barred review by Rina Martini, We break down exactly what needs to happen to save the Star Wars franchise — starting with a one-way ticket for Kathleen Kennedy and some actual love for the galaxy far, far away. From samurai roots to cosmic chaos, we’re swinging lightsabers, and calling out everything wrong with modern Star Wars. Buckle up, nerf-herders. 💥✨ #S...

THE INFAMOUS KATIE ROGERS

THE INFAMOUS KATIE ROGERS

In Hollywood, image is everything… until it’s not.

Katie Rogers has it all — fame, fashion, and a fierce personality Once a glamour model gracing glossy covers, she’s now Hollywood’s most in-demand PR queen and host of The Infamous Katie Rogers, the podcast where scandals become clickbait gold. Whether she’s rescuing pop stars from PR disasters, dodging jealous exes, or becoming involved in a Tinsel Town murder investigation, Katie knows how t...

DESPOP VAMPIRELLA EXCLUSIVE COVER

Coming out this month is a Limited Edition Vampirella cover from yours truly, exclusive to Vault Collectibles. http://www.vaultcollectibles.com/  This unique cover boasts a pin-up on the front and the back left blank for sketching.

Rest assured, I'll be getting a bunch of these for my store later this month.

DESPOP BOOK UPDATES!

YO,YO, YO!

It's been a minute since I last posted on my page but rest assured, there's never a dull moment in the world of DESPOP. I've been knuckling down the past week finishing commissions and editing TWO of the three books I'm looking to drop this year. First up will be The Blue Lotus Strikes and I'm debating whether to launch The Infamous Katie Rogers or Eva Strongbird and The Marine after.

Sort of ...Redhead...Blonde... Redhead? Or get the redheads out of the way first...th...

NOW YOU SEE ME!

This week on 13thdimension.com , Sue Storm is the cover story of the latest edition of Savoir and she gives you a transparent look at what it’s like being the only female member of the Fantastic Four — right out of 1964.
Written by @thegeekaficionado Jimi Davis.
Special edition Featuring a commission I created exclusively fo...

Eva Strongbird and The Marine

If Eva Strongbird and the Marine was a late 70's TV show. Giving that Early Saturday Evening A-Team Vibe @robbpratt #comic #graphicnovel #artbook #radiodrama #animation #animationart #worldwar2 #adventure

Eva Strongbird - THE BACKSTORY

Who is Eva Strongbird? How did she come to be? Preparing for the Eva Strongbird and The Marine Graphic books coming to you this summer, here's a Video review of Eva's backstory. #comics #graphicnovel #2025 2025-01-05 16:19:05 +0000 UTC View Post

SUPERMAN LIVES- An Interview with the Man Of Steel

 Every Tuesday on the Pop Culture site 13th Dimension- there will be a feature DESPOP Tuesdays which will feature art and articles from yours truly kicking off with this super interview written by Joe Costello who scribed this a while back. Next up will be an interview with Sue Storm whom I'm creating new images for so stay tuned. In the meantime, have a gander at this before it goes live next week.&n...

ODE TO A BOOTY CALL

The night is young. You get a bit horny and don't want to go back home alone so you activate the backup plan. The Booty Call

The Basic Rules of a Booty Call Narrated by Donna Walters.

Last Chance For Leah is a Romantic Comedy Graphic Novel in the works by Despop Entertainment.

(PS. I'll be uploading pages from this book exclusively on this page for you all to read)

  2025-01-03 13:17:03 +0000 UTC View Post

CATS KITTEN CLUB

Happy New Year to all of you who've supported me, bantered with me and purchased art from me too. Your help has been greatly appreciated this year.
Got a whole lot coming out in '25 including a feature on the Pop Culture site 13thdimension.com, which will have a DESPOP TUESDAY feature, showcasing art , stories and cocktail recipes, all building up to the release of my book The Blue Lotus Strikes.

 Here's a taste!<...

SUPERMAN- MY REACTION

I don't usually do reaction videos, enough of that floating around the Internet. But yesterday I was so pumped for the new Superman trailer ...I had to drop one.

Here are my initial thoughts on what James Gunn has put together.

Apologies for the buzzing sound...forgot to drop the accompany lever on my monitor LOL

Fingers crossed

DESPOP'S FANTASTIC FOUR COLLECTION ON SALE FROM BOTTLENECK GALLERY

Des Taylor aka Despop returns to @bottleneckgallery with a new collection of prints featuring Marvel’s First Family! The Fantastic Four have been a top-tier superhero family since their introduction in the ‘60s. Playing off of a family dynamic, and giving each character a unique set of powers, personality, and panache, the Fantastic Four have been Marvel mainstays for decades. @despopart collection explores the fearless family throughout the decades, offering intimate glimpses into the ch...

SUPER SODA PRINTS

I finally finished my DC Super Soda range- First time I've drawn Talia Al Ghul too.
Over Xmas, I'll start a range of Marvel Girls, methinks.
Some of the original sketches of these characters will be available on my site tomorrow
www.despopart.com

2024-12-12 12:46:23 +0000 UTC View Post

COMIC BUNDLES AVAILABLE

Clearing out my comic boxes of doubles today, I've put a bunch up on my site for sale! Have a blast flicking through and see if you find something to add to your collection...or just to read over Xmas

https://despopart.com/comics-comicpacks

COLLECTIBLES HOUSE INTERVIEWS ARTIST DES TAYLOR

Kick off the Collectibles House Podcast with comic book artist Des Taylor! Known for his distinctive style and storytelling, Des shares career-defining moments, collaborations with icons like Michael Jackson and Marvel, and insights into grading, trends, and the importance of preserving culture through comics and collectables. Don’t miss this captivating conversation with an artist who’s left his mark on pop culture! Follow us: @collectibleshouse | @bullion_house | @galleryhouse_ldn"

SUPER SODA PRINTS NOW AVAILABLE!

NEW PRINTS! For those who have joined the DESPOP Members Club over on my website, The Super Soda Range is now available to purchase!

Choose from Power Girl, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Mary Marvel, Batgirl, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, Zatanna and Cowgirl Zatanna variant.

I'll add Huntress, Catwoman, Donna Troy, and Lois Lane to the range next month!

2024-11-21 13:57:22 +0000 UTC View Post

DESPOP WALLPAPER REWARDS

YO! It's been a minute but it's always productive, peeps. To get you through the gloom of the world are some Desktop Wallpapers and Phone Screens to decorate your devices. LINK BELOW-

https://we.tl/t-sBQQJr2SfL

NEW GOLD MEMBERS- I'll be uploading a link for some of my past Book rewards in a few hours. Enjoy the view / read over Xmas!

Dirty Martini Opening Trailer

Over the past couple of days I've been putting together a trailer to introduce you to the world of Dirty Martini Investigations. The plan is to drop some Audio book style case stories written an produced by myself and some written by two buddies of mine who used to work for the motion book company Madefire back in the day.

The overall plan would be to add the stories into a cool book with added features.

Still editing this video but thought I'd give you guys a peek first

Che...