Acclaimed BRIGHTBURN Director Dave YAROVESKY, Eisner-nominated Josh DYSART, & Eisner-winner Mark WAID ComicsPRO Signings Revealed!

BEYOND MEGALITH #0 Cover by Lewis LaRosa & Laura Martin
BAD IDEA is headed to sunny Glendale, California for an all-out invasion of the ComicsPRO Industry Conference!

We’re hosting BAD IDEA: MEGALITH & Beyondmeetings in Room 1709 Executive Level of the Hilton Los Angeles Glendale during ComicsPRO, this week, February 19-21.

But we aren’t coming alone. Joining us for these top secret BEYOND MEGALITH sessions is a star-studded coalition of creators behind the blockbuster books in our 2026 slate for super-limited signings!

DAVID YAROVESKY.

The acclaimed Hollywood director joined forces with blockbuster producer James Gunn for the superhero smash-hit BRIGHTBURN. In 2025, he combined his powers with horror legend, Sam Raimi for the psychological thriller LOCKED.

And now, on Thursday February 19th, David Yarovesky is heading to ComicsPRO to discuss his massive, soon-to-be-announced BAD IDEA project and sign limited edition giveaways for all retailers who attend a MEGALITH & Beyond session!

THE HAB #1 Cover by EM Carroll
Also joining BAD IDEA is Eisner Award-nominated writer, Joshua Dysart, to discuss April 8th‘s THE HAB #1!

Josh has combined his powers with a monster line-up of virtuoso talents:

Eisner Award-winning artist Bill Sienkiewicz (NEW MUTANTS)!
Eisner Award–nominated colorist Bill Crabtree(INVINCIBLE)!
Eisner Award-winning colorist Matt Hollingsworth(BATMAN)!
Eisner Award–nominated cover artist Charlie Adlard(THE WALKING DEAD)!
Eisner Award-nominated superstar artist Jacob Phillips (THAT TEXAS BLOOD)!
for a fear-inducing, pulse-pounding, elevated horror story of primordial origins.

Retailers attending a MEGALITH & Beyond session on Thursday, February 19th will get a behind-the-scenes look at this masterpiece-in-the-making, and walk away with a free signed giveaway!

Behold Eisner-winning artist EM Carroll’s stomach-churning cover for THE HAB #1 above and pre-order your copy by Final Order Cutoff on March 9th.

WHEN I WAS FIVE by Mark Waid & David Lapham
The MEGALITH & Beyond sessions also launch our fourth BAD IDEA Secret Six comicWHEN I WAS FIVE by Eisner Award-winners Mark Waid and David Lapham!

Only available to the 99 comic shops attending ComicsPRO this year, retailers must attend a MEGALITH & Beyond session to earn a copy of this ultra-limited release.

That’s it. No orders. No allocations. No second printing. It will not be available anywhere else.

And each copy of WHEN I WAS FIVE will be signed by Mark Waid himself!

To earn a signed copy of WHEN I WAS FIVE by Mark Waid & David Lapham:

  • Check the list below to find a qualifying local comic shop. 
  • Forward them this email and request a copy of WHEN I WAS FIVE.
  • Retailers can head to the link below to register for a MEGALITH & Beyond session during ComicsPRO
  • Every session attendee will receive a copy of WHEN I WAS FIVE signed by Mark Waid.
REGISTER TO EARN YOUR EXCLUSIVE COMIC
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