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…
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…
Forging the Hyborian Age – The Sights and Sounds of Milius’s Conan...
In 1982, a film emerged from the desert sands of Spain that would forever change how fantasy is portrayed on screen. Not with dazzling magical effects or fantastical creatures, but with gritty authenticity. John Milius's Conan the Barbarian stands apart…
Comics, Updates
As Winter Thaws, Legends Rise: All
Spring stirs in the Hyborian age, and with it emerges fresh adventures and timeless tales. …
Culture, Robert E. Howard, Updates
Whence Came the Cimmerian?
Over the years, a lot of misinformation has circulated about Conan’s relationship to Robert E.…
Comics
The Barbarian’s Voice: Roy Thomas Returns
Few names are as synonymous with Conan comics as Roy Thomas. As the writer who…
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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…
The Saga of Conan’s Steward
Old Conan fans still discuss L. Sprague de Camp (1907 – 2000) in relation to Robert E. Howard and Conan. Mentioning his name to a…
