NewsFantasy Inuyasha turns 30, and the Shikon Jewel is still in more pieces than a dropped Ming vase (manga news). Rumiko Takahashi's Inuyasha turns 30, and Shogakukan marks it with a 450-illustration artwork and interview collection. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Everybody wants to be a Mind: why the AI bosses keep quoting Iain M. Banks, and what the Culture novels actually say (opinion). Musk, Amodei and Hassabis all cite Iain M. Banks's Culture as the future they want. A new essay asks whether they've read past… ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
NewsComics Criminal teaser: Prime Video raids the Brubaker and Phillips back catalogue, and sensibly leaves the guns at home. Prime Video's first teaser for Criminal, the Brubaker and Phillips noir adaptation with Charlie Hunnam, Emilia Clarke and Luke Evans, arrives in two… ColonelFrog / 6 Nov 2026
NewsBooks Man Of Two Worlds: My Life In Science Fiction And Comics by Julius Schwartz with Bryan M. Thomsen Julius Schwartz was an American Science Fiction literary agent and comicbook editor. Born in 1915 in the Bronx, New York, to Romanian Jewish… Eamonn Murphy / 14 Nov 2026
NewsFantasy Angela gets a new Marvel ongoing, and New York gets a demon problem it can’t blame on the rats (comics news). Marvel's new Angela ongoing by Wes Craig and Pere Pérez starts on 10 February 2027, sending Heven's deadliest warrior to hunt demons in… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi DERELIKT brings the PS1’s wobbliest textures back to haunt a space station orbiting Saturn (games news). DERELIKT, a PS1-style sci-fi horror shooter inspired by System Shock 2, Doom 3 and Alien Resurrection, is out now on PC, with consoles… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Pluribus makes Mr Diabaté a series regular, the one promotion the hive mind couldn’t arrange (TV news). Samba Schutte, Pluribus's gleefully unassimilated Mr Diabaté, has been promoted to series regular for season two of Vince Gilligan's Apple TV show. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsAnime/manga Spy x Family Season 4 and a second film: Operation Strix has its budget renewed for 2027 (anime news). Spy x Family is getting a fourth TV season and a second film, both in 2027, announced at Tokyo's Extra Mission II event… ColonelFrog / 9 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsDoctor Who John Leeson (1943–2026): the voice of K9, Rainbow’s first Bungle, and the Doctor’s most loyal companion (obituary). John Leeson, the actor who gave Doctor Who’s robot dog K9 his clipped, faintly pompous and thoroughly lovable voice, has died at the… ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Godzilla Minus Zero: the big lad turns 72 by stomping into Japanese cinemas, with America next on Friday (monster movie news). Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero opens in Japan on 3 November, Godzilla's 72nd birthday, and in North America via GKIDS on 6 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsOffworld Report Spider-Man Gets Seven Extra Minutes, Scrooge Haunts The Box Office And A Horror Game Takes The Golden Joysticks (Offworld Report, 6–14 November 2026). Spider-Man's extended cut, Ebenezer tops the box office, Resident Evil Requiem wins the Golden Joysticks, an AI row at the Caine Prize and… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Make it so: Sir Patrick Stewart gets his own asteroid, (645530) Patrickstewart, and joins Kirk, Spock and Uhura in the belt (science news). The IAU has named minor planet (645530) Patrickstewart in honour of Sir Patrick Stewart, weeks after his death. Picard joins Shatner, Nimoy, Nichols… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsScifi A long time ago, in a cinema near you: the 1977 Star Wars returns on 19 February, and Lucasfilm opens the vault on how it was made (film news). Lucasfilm puts a restored 1977 Star Wars back in cinemas from 19 February 2027, with R.J. Cutler's archive documentary The Hero Awakens following… ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Bass X Machina: Netflix’s steampunk Bass Reeves rides in tomorrow, packing a mechanical West and Brian Tyree Henry (TV news). LeSean Thomas's six-part steampunk western Bass X Machina, with Brian Tyree Henry as lawman Bass Reeves, premieres on Netflix on 3 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsFantasy Angela gets a new Marvel ongoing, and New York gets a demon problem it can’t blame on the rats (comics news). Marvel's new Angela ongoing by Wes Craig and Pere Pérez starts on 10 February 2027, sending Heven's deadliest warrior to hunt demons in… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
