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Showbiz Round-Up
September 21, 2026

The autumnal equinox is approaching, and summer is officially coming to an end. However, the heat wave of Hollywood news continues on; here's a new round-up!

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Sponsored: Ultra PRO's Frank Frazetta Releases Premium Tabletop Gaming Accessories Featuring the 'Warrior with Ball and Chain'
Protect Your Deck Like a Warrior
September 21, 2026
Become unstoppable on the battlefield with the new Artist Spotlight: Frank Frazetta premium accessories for tabletop gaming featuring the "Warrior with Ball and Chain."
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Rolling for Initiative -- 'Reality Fracture' Shipping Times Fractured
Column by Scott Thorne
September 21, 2026
This week, columnist Scott Thorne talks about the Magic: The Gathering – Reality Fracture product shortages.
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'Magic: The Gathering' PSA 10 Alpha Black Lotus Sells for Over $2.2 Million
Pulls Up Short of Private Sale Record Number; Also, 'Pokemon TCG' Illustrator Promo Sells for Over $2.8 Million
September 20, 2026
Goldin Auctions sold a PSA Gem Mint 10 Alpha Black Lotus, for Magic: The Gathering, for $2.208 million (including buyer's premium) at their 2026 Summer Goldin 100 auction.
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Toys ‘R’ Us Turbocharging Store Growth in 2026
160 Standalone Stores Open for Holiday Season
September 19, 2026
Go! Retail Group is rapidly expanding the number of standalone Toys 'R' Us stores for the holiday season and expects to have 160 stores open this year.
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DC to Omnibize Alan Moore’s ‘Swamp Thing’
Plus Additional Material
September 18, 2026
DC Comics will release Swamp Thing by Alan Moore Omnibus, collecting Moore’s groundbreaking run on the title, along with additional new and old related material.
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heo Group Will Release 'Squaroes: Stranger Things'
New Collectible Deck Boxes
September 18, 2026
heo Group will release Squaroes: Stranger Things, new collectible deck boxes, into retail.
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'Pathfinder 2E RPG' Explores 'The Unseen World'
New 'Lost Omens' Sourcebook
September 18, 2026
Paizo, Inc. will release Lost Omens: The Unseen World, for Pathfinder 2E Remaster RPG, into retail.
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Preview: 'Shiver SuspenStories 3' #1 (One-Shot) Covers
From Oni Press
September 18, 2026
Check out the covers for Shiver SuspenStories 3 #1, coming from Oni Press this December.
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People on the Move: Beth Kawasaki Joins Kodansha USA Publishing
As New VP of Brand and Marketing
September 18, 2026
Kawasaki, formerly VP of Content and Marketing at Media Do, will be Kodansha’s new VP of Brand and Marketing.
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heo Group Unveils 'Magic: The Gathering - Mox Collection'
New Ultimate Guard Accessories
September 18, 2026
heo Group unveiled Magic: The Gathering - Mox Collection, a new line of Ultimate Guard accessories.
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'Doctor Who: Battles in Time Card Game' Returns
Heathside Trading and BBC Studios Send Resurrected 2006 TCG to NA Markets
September 18, 2026
Heathside Trading, in partnership with BBC Studios, will release Doctor Who: Battles in Time Card Game into North American markets.
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New Edition of 'Star Trek Adventures: Captain's Log Solo RPG' Heads to Retail
Features New Cover and Updated Rules
September 18, 2026
Modiphius Entertainment will release Star Trek Adventures: Captain's Log Solo RPG 2026 Edition, a new edition of the solo RPG, into retail.
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