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Webcomicon is the first-ever webcomic convention featuring popular online creators to meet fans in Michigan. The event will showcase talented artists like the creators of Sarah's Scribbles and The Awkward Yeti, making it a must-visit. Tickets for Webcomicon are selling fast, with prices varying based on age and day attended, so buy in advance.

Some of the internet's most popular creators, including the artists behind Sarah's Scribbles and The Awkward Yeti, are teaming up to create the first-ever webcomic convention. Webcomics have become a popular draw for comic fans perusing the internet. These short-and-sweet series are great outlets for numerous online personalities that want to share their talents with the world. Now, many popular creators are uniting to give fans the first-ever Webcomicon.

According to the official website, Webcomicon is a brand-new convention that brings together creators from all corners of the internet to meet their fans in a massive celebration of the medium.

New streaming platform Animation+ has tapped top YouTube animators like MeatCanyon, ExplosmEntertainment, Flashgitz, Pencilmation, and Jarrad Wright for deals that offer them “real equity participation in the studio, along with real television budgets” to produce 10 original series for Animation+’s premium adult animation channel.

That’s according to Evan Weiss, co-founder of Animation+ parent company Streaming Ink Media (Sim).

“We are actualizing ‘creator economy’ in our business model and our business affairs,” he added.

Weiss co-founded Streaming Ink Media with John Fitzpatrick in 2022; the two met while working with creators at Studio71 and Collective Digital Studio. Both worked on Fred: The Movie (there’s a throwback for YouTube oldies), and Fitzpatrick went on to work with Explosm Entertainment to secure crowdfunding/distribution deals for properties like Cyanide & Happiness. Weiss is also a former business affairs exec at Disney who ran United Talent Agency‘s TV packaging department for seven years.

Cyanide & Happiness has finally revealed the face of Tall Justin, a character that has remained a mystery for years. The face reveal, which shows Tall Justin with a bushy mustache, was unexpected and adds a humor element to the series. It is unclear whether Tall Justin's face will appear in future comics, but the reveal has brought closure to dedicated fans of the franchise.

One of the biggest mysteries in the Cyanide & Happiness franchise has finally been answered with a satisfying Kickstarter reward. For the most part, Cyanide & Happiness remains a fairly straightforward series with some of the most twisted comics on the internet. Each new webcomic is short and to-the-point without any massive questions regarding who their basic stick figure characters are. However, one character, Tall Justin, has plagued the minds of readers for years. What exactly he looks like has remained a mystery since he's...

Cyanide & Happiness' 20th anniversary is coming up, and they popular webcomic is celebrating with a massive new collection on Kickstarter. When Cyanide & Happiness launched in 2005, it took the world by storm. These iconic stick figure characters designed by artists Matt Melvin, Kris Wilson, Rob DenBleyker and Dave McElfatrick have given readers belly laughs for years with their crude humor. The franchise has become so popular in fact that it's spawned a webseries, a video game and three card games such as the most recent release Master Dater. Now, their 20th anniversary is almost here, and the creators have something special in store to celebrate.

Partnering with comic distributor Boom! Studios, the Cyanide & Happiness team took to Kickstarter to start a campaign for a new comic collection culminating some of their best comics over the years. The new book is called Cyanide & Happiness: 20 Years Wasted, a perfect title fitting for...

Cyanide & Happiness has provided some of the most twisted web comics in the modern era with its signature brand of dark humor. Debuting in 2005, the iconic series was created by artists Kris Wilson, Ron DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick and Matt Melvin to showcase simple characters in dark situations. The strip is still going strong today and has even branched out into different mediums — such as a popular series of YouTube shorts, a video game called Freakpocalypse and a variety of board games like Master Dater.

What makes Cyanide & Happiness so popular is how twisted it can get with its jokes. There's nothing off-limits when it comes to these comics, as they take what's considered innocent and give them a dark spin. Whether it's taking a common phrase, a simple situation, or an iconic set of characters from childhood, the creators of Cyanide & Happiness always find a way to make it darkly funny.