Culture
How did the different Kingdoms of the Hyborian Age celebrate New Year’s?
A question to round out the year: how exactly did the kingdoms of Conan’s time…
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The Black Stone Action Figure: History in Your Hands
In the 90-year history of Conan the Barbarian, no moment has ever demanded commemoration quite…
Comics
By Crom! What Would Conan the Barbarian Want for Christmas?
Your favorite merchant, me, Rialto, has been drinking heavily again. Frost bites at my windows while…
TV & Movies
Nobody Can Act: An Interview with Gerry Lopez, the Actor Who Played Subotai in Conan the Barbarian 1982
When Gerry Lopez carved his first wave at Hawaii's Waikiki Beach as a ten-year-old boy,…
Comics, Updates
The Legends Cast Long Shadows: Every Conan the Barbarian Release in December 2024
Winter winds whisper tales of ancient evil, and the Black Stone's corruption seeps through time…
Culture, Robert E. Howard
Beyond the Chainmail Bikini: The Role of Women in Conan the Barbarian
You might think you know Robert E. Howard's world—where Conan the Barbarian carved his legend…
Steel, Stone, and Bone: The Truth About Conan’s Swords ...
Exploring Conan the Barbarian's Swords In-DepthThere he stands in our mind's eye: mighty Conan, his muscled frame silhouetted against a blood-red sky, that distinctive sword raised high. The Atlantean blade from the 1982 film has become so embedded in our consciousness…
Comics, Updates
February’s Fury: A Month of Steel
The winter winds carry whispers of legend, and February's offerings promise to quench even the…
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THE LEGEND RETURNS! ROY THOMAS BRINGS
Friends and fellow travelers on the road of high adventure! After an incredibly successful first year…
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How Tall is Conan, & Why
Your favorite merchant, Rialto, here, reporting from behind a suspiciously reinforced counterListen, my dear customers…
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The Tale of Four: Zula in Conan the Barbarian
Think you know the companions who've stood beside Conan the Barbarian? Think again.While the mighty Cimmerian dominates the spotlight of sword and sorcery, the shadows…
What are the best Conan the Barbarian stories?
When Robert E. Howard unleashed Conan the Cimmerian on the world in 1932, he forever changed fantasy literature. But with dozens of stories featuring the…
The Five: Where to Start with Conan the Barbarian
Are you ready to embark upon a journey into a realm of high adventure, where swords clash, sorcery runs rampant, and a certain sullen-eyed Cimmerian…
