2018 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives
June 19, 2018: Hot Wheels Unveils "Action Comics #1" SDCC 2018 Exclusive Figure
Mattel has unveiled images of their San Diego Comic-Con exclusive "Action Comics #1" Superman figure.The Hollywood Reporter states: "The most valuable comic, Action Comics No. 1, is now a Hot Wheel confection as the green sedan and Superman become a diorama that looks like a slabbed copy of the 1938 comic. (As toy collectors know, the original packaging is a major part of the appeal and collectability of SDCC exclusives.)"
Based on the famous 1938 cover depicting Superman's first appearance in "Action Comics #1", the Hot Wheels DC Superman Action Comics #1 will sell for $20.
The 2018 San Diego Comic-Con runs July 19-22 at the San Diego Convention Center.
2018 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News
Listed below are all the Merchandise & Miscellaneous News items archived for 2018.- January 2, 2018: Superman vs Hulk - The Fight (Part 4)
- January 3, 2018: Superman Christmas Gifts - Poll Results
- January 8, 2018: Shopping - Superman Kitchen Appliances
- January 10, 2018: My ACE Comic Con Experience
- January 11, 2018: Expectations for 2018 - Poll Results
- January 15, 2018: Animated Fan Video: Super-Man-Flu in “Justice League: Snot Storm”
- January 15, 2018: Shopping - Superman Collector Coins
- January 16, 2018: Capstone Releases Second Wave of “Justice League” Stone Arch Books
- January 18, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Ring Me Maybe: Part 1”
- January 22, 2018: The Evolution of the Superman Word Logo
- January 22, 2018: Shopping - Superman Blankets and Fleece Throws
- January 25, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Ring Me Maybe: Part 2”
- January 29, 2018: Shopping - Superman Shaker Bottles
- February 1, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Ring Me Maybe: Part 3”
- February 2, 2018: “Bizarro and the Doppelgangers of Doom” Book Giveaway Winners!
- February 4, 2018: Celebrate Superman's 80th Anniversary with “DC Universe Online”
- February 5, 2018: Shopping - Superman Valentine's Day Gifts
- February 6, 2018: Welcome to Warner Bros. World Theme Park Abu Dhabi
- February 7, 2018: Cleveland's Superman Statue Looking for New Location
- February 8, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Ring Me Maybe: Part 4”
- February 8, 2018: Superman Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles
- February 8, 2018: Funko Announce Two Krypto Figures for Emerald City Comic Con
- February 9, 2018: “Dark Knight Returns” Batman vs “Kingdom Come” Superman
- February 12, 2018: Shopping - Superman Premium Format Figures from Sideshow Collectibles
- February 13, 2018: Superman Prime Scale Statue by Iron Studios
- February 14, 2018: WonderCon 2018 Program Book Celebrates Superman's 80th Anniversary
- February 14, 2018: Send a Super Valentine's Day Virtual Greeting Card
- February 15, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Fish Out of Water: Part 1”
- February 18, 2018: Eaglemoss Announces “Justice League: The Animated Series” Figurines
- February 18, 2018: Sneak Peek - DC Collectibles “Action Comics #1000” Jim Lee Superman Statue
- February 18, 2018: Australia Post Superman 80th Anniversary Stamp Pack
- February 19, 2018: Shopping - Superman Melamine Plates
- February 21, 2018: Kinder Surprise Teams Up With “Justice League” and “DC Super Hero Girls”
- February 22, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Fish Out of Water: Part 2”
- February 22, 2018: “DC Exhibition: Dawn of Super Heroes!” Opens in London
- February 22, 2018: A Closer Look at the Australia Post Superman Stamp Pack
- February 24, 2018: Versus Battle - Darkseid vs Doomsday
- February 25, 2018: Superman Krypton Cookie Dough Ice Cream
- February 26, 2018: Shopping - Superman Body Sprays and Perfumes
- February 28, 2018: Super Hero Ice Cream with 12 Comic Books to Collect
- February 28, 2018: TwoMorrows “Back Issue #104” Focuses on Jack Kirby's “Fourth World”
- March 1, 2018: WBTV and DC Announce SXSW Super Hero Experience & Pop-Up Shop
- March 1, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Gone To The Dogs: Part 1”
- March 5, 2018: Shopping - St. Patrick's Day
- March 6, 2018: Justice League Showbag at Sydney Royal Easter Show
- March 7, 2018: Fun.com Announces DC Comics Women's Blazers
- March 8, 2018: Pre-Register for “DC Unchained” Mobile Game
- March 8, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Gone To The Dogs: Part 2”
- March 8, 2018: “WGBS TV Live!” - Poll Results
- March 12, 2018: Shopping - Superhero Bandaids
- March 15, 2018: Video - “Superman: 80 Years Of Truth, Justice And Hope” Panel from SXSW 2018
- March 15, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Pets Peeved - Part 1”
- March 16, 2018: Library of Congress and DC Entertainment Celebrate 80 Years of Superman
- March 16, 2018: Eaglemoss Announces DC All-Stars Collection
- March 20, 2018: Special Guests for 2018 Superman Celebration Announced
- March 21, 2018: DC Comics Women's Blazer Giveaway Contest Winner
- March 22, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Pets Peeved - Part 2”
- March 22, 2018: “Batman: Hush” Superman Statue by Prime 1 Studio
- March 26, 2018: Shopping - Superman and Supergirl Aprons
- March 27, 2018: Injustice 2 - Legendary Edition
- March 28, 2018: DC Comic Gallery: Superman PVC Diorama
- March 28, 2018: Father of Killed Soldier Honors His Son by Buying Superman Comic Books
- March 29, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Ha-Ha Horticulture”
- March 30, 2018: Video - Library of Congress and DC Entertainment Celebrate 80 Years of Superman
- April 1, 2018: Our 2018 April Fools Day Stories
- April 2, 2018: Superman Homepage on Tour for 2018 Superman Celebration
- April 2, 2018: Shopping - Superman and Supergirl Shelves
- April 4, 2018: Superman and Wonder Woman Join Forces in “DC Super Hero Drop of Doom VR” at Six Flags
- April 5, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Truth of the Lasso - Part 1”
- April 5, 2018: Attending the Superman Celebration - Poll Results
- April 6, 2018: Justin Bieber Guest Stars in “Racist Superman” Comedy Sketch
- April 7, 2018: Collect the New “Justice League Action” Toys at Burger King
- April 7, 2018: Superman Fan Spotlight - Tasmin Humphries
- April 8, 2018: Dick Tracy Minit Mysteries Comic Strip Investigates the Death of George Reeves
- April 9, 2018: Shopping - Superman Party Balloons
- April 10, 2018: New Zealand Mint Releases “Action Comics #1” 35g Pure Silver Foil
- April 12, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Truth of the Lasso - Part 2”
- April 16, 2018: 80 Years of Superman in 80 Seconds
- April 16, 2018: NBC Celebrates 80 Years of Superman
- April 18, 2018: The Internet Celebrates Superman's 80th Anniversary
- April 18, 2018: The Best of Superman in Each Decade of the Past 80 Years
- April 19, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Truth of the Lasso - Part 3”
- April 20, 2018: Versus Battle - Supergirl vs. Batgirl
- April 20, 2018: A Superman Fan's Visit to Cleveland
- April 20, 2018: LEGO Announces “Justice League” Tactical Suit Batman & Superman Brickheadz Figures
- April 23, 2018: Mezco Announces Darkseid One:12 Collective Figure
- April 23, 2018: Shopping - Super Mother's Day Gift Ideas
- April 25, 2018: TwoMorrows “Back Issue #104” Available Now
- April 26, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Truth of the Lasso - Part 4”
- April 27, 2018: Shaun Sipos Attending 2018 Superman Celebration
- April 27, 2018: New Superman Premium Art Print from Sideshow Collectibles
- April 30, 2018: Blake Ritson Attending 2018 Superman Celebration
- April 30, 2018: Shopping - Superman Shoes
- May 3, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Nevermore - Part 1”
- May 4, 2018: Diamond Select Toys Announces Superman 80th Anniversary Vinimates
- May 7, 2018: Shopping - Superman Molds: Cookie Cutters, Ice Cube Trays and More!
- May 10, 2018: DC to Launch Official Twitch Channel Tomorrow
- May 10, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Nevermore - Part 2”
- May 13, 2018: 2018 Superman Celebration Poster
- May 14, 2018: Shopping - Superman Tote Bags
- May 15, 2018: “The Death of Superman” Content Series Coming to “DC Universe Online” Game
- May 17, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Nevermore - Part 3”
- May 20, 2018: Shaq to Sell His $28 Million Superman-Themed Mansion
- May 21, 2018: Music Video - Kryptonian Rhapsody
- May 21, 2018: Shopping - Superman Rugs
- May 23, 2018: Official Design for 2018 Superman Celebration
- May 24, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Nevermore - Part 4”
- May 25, 2018: Superman Homepage “Meet & Greet” at 2018 Superman Celebration
- May 28, 2018: Shopping - Superman Greeting Cards
- May 28, 2018: Superman Shirt Angers Fans as AFL Celebrates Naming of Marvel Stadium
- May 30, 2018: Official Announcement Trailer for “LEGO DC Super-Villains” Video Game
- May 31, 2018: Empire Magazine Celebrates 80 Years of Superman
- May 31, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Drive Me Crazy”
- May 31, 2018: Favorite Superman Villain - Poll Results
- June 3, 2018: 2018 Metropolis Super Con
- June 4, 2018: Shopping - Superman Toothbrushes
- June 5, 2018: Superman 80th Anniversary 150g Silver Miniature
- June 7, 2018: Day 1 of the Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Illinois
- June 8, 2018: Day 2 of the Superman Celebration 2018 in Metropolis, Illinois
- June 8, 2018: DC Super Heroes x Snap Lens Studio Competition
- June 8, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Tamaranean Dance Club - Part 1”
- June 9, 2018: Day 3 of the 2018 Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Illinois
- June 10, 2018: Day 4 at the 2018 Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Illinois
- June 11, 2018: Shopping - Superman Bracelets and Wristbands
- June 13, 2018: Video of the Superman Homepage “Meet & Greet” - 2018 Superman Celebration
- June 13, 2018: Exclusive Jon Pinto Interview - 2018 Superman Celebration
- June 13, 2018: Superman Celebration 2018 Videos
- June 13, 2018: Superman Celebration 2018 Photo Gallery
- June 14, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Tamaranean Dance Club - Part 2”
- June 18, 2018: Shopping - Superman Coloring Books
- June 19, 2018: Hot Wheels Unveils “Action Comics #1” SDCC 2018 Exclusive Figure
- June 20, 2018: “Truth, Justice, and the American Way: The Joe Shuster Story” Graphic Novel Now Available
- June 21, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Fly By Night”
- June 21, 2018: 2018 Superman Celebration - Poll Results
- June 24, 2018: New Zealand Mint Extends Their Partnership with DC Comics
- June 24, 2018: Dean Cain Joins Police Force as Reserve Officer
- June 25, 2018: Another DC Hero Invades Superman Billboard in Metropolis, Illinois
- June 25, 2018: Shopping - Superman Towels
- June 26, 2018: Superman Flies on San Diego Trolley with Alex Ross Art
- June 28, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “By the Yearbook”
- June 29, 2018: Beast Kingdom Unveils Two SDCC Exclusive Superman Action Figures
- July 2, 2018: First Look - Supergirl Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles
- July 2, 2018: Shopping - Superman Camping Gear
- July 3, 2018: Inside the Annual Superman Celebration
- July 5, 2018: San Diego Comic-Con Schedule for Wednesday and Thursday
- July 6, 2018: New Book - DC Comics: Anatomy of a Metahuman
- July 6, 2018: “DC Super Heroes: Discover Your Super Powers” Exhibit Opens in Indianapolis
- July 8, 2018: San Diego Comic-Con Schedule for Friday-Sunday
- July 8, 2018: “Superman vs. Terminator 2” Stop Motion Fan Animation
- July 9, 2018: Shopping - Superman Shorts
- July 10, 2018: Warner Bros. Unveils SDCC 2018 Bags and Collectible Pins
- July 10, 2018: Order Your Supergirl Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles
- July 12, 2018: FYE Unveils SDCC Exclusive XXRay Superman Steel Finish Figure
- July 12, 2018: First Look - Doomsday Maquette from Sideshow Collectibles
- July 12, 2018: San Diego Comic-Con Attendance - Poll Results
- July 15, 2018: Celebrate Superman's 80th Anniversary by Setting a Guinness World Record
- July 16, 2018: Shopping - Superman Umbrellas
- July 17, 2018: Sideshow Announces Upcoming Superman Animated Series Statues
- July 19, 2018: Live Reporting from San Diego Comic-Con
- July 21, 2018: Good Quality Video of Historic Lost Superman Footage Online
- July 22, 2018: New “What Would DC Super Hero Girls Do?” Episode - “Battle Against The Bully!”
- July 23, 2018: Kinder Surprise “Justice League” and “DC Super Hero Girls” Toys
- July 23, 2018: Now You Can Have Your Own Superman Phone Booth
- July 23, 2018: Shopping - Superman Notepads and Notebooks
- July 24, 2018: Fan Animation - Superwho
- July 27, 2018: Batman vs Superman Art Print by Sideshow Collectibles
- July 30, 2018: Shopping - Superman Jars
- August 1, 2018: 10-Year-Old Clark Kent Beats Michael Phelps' 23-Year-Old Record
- August 2, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Spell-Shocked: Part 1”
- August 5, 2018: Invicta and Evine Premiere New DC Comics Watches
- August 6, 2018: Shopping - Fortress of Solitude Collectibles
- August 7, 2018: Order Your Doomsday Maquette from Sideshow Collectibles
- August 9, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Spell-Shocked: Part 2”
- August 13, 2018: Shopping - DC Super Heroes Books by Michael Dahl
- August 16, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Kid Napped”
- August 16, 2018: Superman Sculpture Helps Hold Up Thai Temple
- August 19, 2018: “Justice League Action” Toys Available at McDonalds Australia
- August 20, 2018: Superman Cake to Celebrate the Man of Steel's 80th Anniversary
- August 20, 2018: Shopping - Superman Pillows
- August 23, 2018: Official Story Trailer for “LEGO DC Super-Villains” Video Game
- August 23, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Bottle Episode”
- August 23, 2018: Interest in Upcoming Projects - Poll Results
- August 24, 2018: New DC Books From Downtown Bookworks
- August 27, 2018: DC Superheroes Token and Card Pusher
- August 27, 2018: Shopping - Justice League Home Decor by Delta Children
- August 27, 2018: Super Museum Ham”Brick” Project
- August 28, 2018: Life Size Superman Statue from Studio Oxmox
- August 30, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Career Day”
- August 30, 2018: Supergirl Thrill Ride Opening at Six Flags St. Louis in 2019
- August 31, 2018: Celebrating Superman at DragonCon
- September 3, 2018: Shopping - Superman School Supplies
- September 6, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Mood Ring”
- September 6, 2018: “Superman: The Last Son of Krypton” Pure Silver Gold-Plated Sculpture Coin
- September 8, 2018: Sideshow Collectibles Announces Upcoming Batman vs Superman Diorama
- September 9, 2018: Rare Video of Superman Bob Holiday on “I've Got a Secret”
- September 10, 2018: Shopping - Superman Sunglasses
- September 13, 2018: Pre-Order Sideshow Collectible's Batman vs Superman Diorama
- September 13, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Stage Fright”
- September 13, 2018: Pam Lifford Named President, Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences
- September 13, 2018: Collecting Superman - Poll Results
- September 17, 2018: Shopping - Superman “Krypton Lifting Team” Clothing
- September 20, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Hackgirl”
- September 20, 2018: Pre-Order Your Kotobukiya NYCC Superman Rubber Charm with Lanyard
- September 20, 2018: Diamond Select Announces DC Comics Gallery Supergirl Statue
- September 20, 2018: “Smallville” Pop! Vinyl Figures Giveaway Contest Winner
- September 24, 2018: Get Your Comic (C)on at Madame Tussauds Sydney
- September 24, 2018: Shopping - Superman Rings
- September 25, 2018: See “Superman: The Musical” at the Children's Theatre in Cincinnati
- September 25, 2018: DC Super Hero Girls and Girl Scouts Team Up
- September 26, 2018: Eaglemoss Announces Limited Edition Superman 35cm Figurine
- September 27, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “My New Best Friend”
- October 1, 2018: Shopping - Superman Photo Frames
- October 4, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Anti-Hall Monitor: Part 1”
- October 4, 2018: Bottleneck Gallery Brings Superman Prints to NYCC
- October 5, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday!
- October 8, 2018: Shopping - Superman Halloween Costumes
- October 10, 2018: Animated Short - DC Comics Characters Meet “The Lion King”
- October 11, 2018: Official Launch Trailer for “LEGO DC Super-Villains” Video Game
- October 11, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Anti-Hall Monitor: Part 2”
- October 12, 2018: Mego 14 inch Superman and General Zod Figures
- October 12, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - October 12, 2018 Edition
- October 18, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Haunted Harley”
- October 19, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - October 19, 2018 Edition
- October 22, 2018: Shopping - Superman by Bumkins
- October 25, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “All Pets Are Off”
- October 25, 2018: Supergirl & Power Girl Art Print by Sideshow Collectibles
- October 26, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - October 26, 2018 Edition
- October 29, 2018: Shopping - Superman Neck Ties and Bow Ties
- November 1, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “The Wobble”
- November 2, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - November 2, 2018 Edition
- November 5, 2018: Shopping - Supergirl Bags and Purses
- November 6, 2018: DC Designer Series: Superman by Jim Lee Resin Statue
- November 8, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Rolling Blunder”
- November 8, 2018: Halloween 2018 - Poll Results
- November 9, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - November 9, 2018 Edition
- November 12, 2018: Shopping - Superman, Supergirl and Justice League 2019 Calendars
- November 15, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Target Practice”
- November 16, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - November 16, 2018 Edition
- November 19, 2018: Shopping - Superman Christmas Collectibles
- November 22, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Mindscape”
- November 23, 2018: Black Friday/Cyber Monday Savings on Superman Collectibles
- November 23, 2018: New Book “Superman Was a Refugee Too”
- November 26, 2018: Shopping - Superman Plush Characters
- November 26, 2018: Train like Superman, not Clark Kent! How to Gain Strength
- November 28, 2018: Is Rocksteady Studios Making a New Superman Video Game?
- November 28, 2018: Prime 1 Studio Unveils Museum Masterline Supergirl Statue
- November 28, 2018: Superman Episode of “Popeye The Sailor” Coming to 4K Blu-ray
- November 29, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “For The Girl Who Has Everything”
- November 29, 2018: “S” Shield on the Cape - Poll Results
- November 30, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - November 30, 2018 Edition
- December 1, 2018: Bad News on that Rocksteady Studios Video Game Rumor
- December 3, 2018: Shopping - Superman LED Lights/Lamps
- December 6, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Missing Martian”
- December 6, 2018: Preferred Superman Video Game Platform - Poll Results
- December 7, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - December 7, 2018 Edition
- December 10, 2018: Shopping - Superman Christmas Presents for Under $25
- December 13, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Water Water Nowhere”
- December 13, 2018: Favorite Superman Era - Poll Results
- December 14, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - December 14, 2018 Edition
- December 16, 2018: India Celebrates Superman's 80th Anniversary
- December 17, 2018: Shopping - Superman Coloring Books
- December 20, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Fortress of Solidarity”
- December 20, 2018: Superman Homepage 2018 Survey Results
- December 21, 2018: Thank Zod It's Friday! - December 21, 2018 Edition
- December 22, 2018: Dean Cain, Tom Welling and Brandon Routh at Legends in Atlanta
- December 23, 2018: Fan Creates Superman Mural from Recycled Cans
- December 23, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “Super Gift Swap”
- December 24, 2018: Superman Black Suit Prime Statue
- December 25, 2018: Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Super New Year!
- December 28, 2018: New “DC Super Hero Girls” Episode - “My So-Called Anti-Life”
- December 31, 2018: Alex Ross “Peace on Earth” Fine Art Lithograph
- December 31, 2018: Superman Mini Co. Collectible Figure by Iron Studios
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