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Cars: The first of DC and Kia's Justice League-inspired vehicles to benefit the We Can Be Heroes giving initiative was unveiled last night -- a Batman Kia Optima SXL designed by Jim Lee. Creators: Ed Brubaker has two new shows in the works at NBC and Fox with crime and espionage in mind...

Video: The Samurai Rangers kick it to an official dubstep remix of the Power Rangers Super Samurai theme song. In related news, the world is a wonderful place and everything is going to be okay. TV: In response to the successful debut of its new CG animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series this past weekend, Nickelodeon has ordered 26 more episodes to be aired next year...

Video: Julie Sokolow chronicles Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, Tom Scioli and Jasen Lex's trip to the bi-annual basement sale at New Dimension Comics. Shopping: A permanent One Piece store has opened in Tokyo, selling more than 10,000 different licensed products based on Eiichiro Oda's manga/anime...

Labor Day: It's Labor Day today in America, which means it's a good time to take it easy and pout about the end of summer. Or maybe clean off your desk? Gaming: It looks like Gotham City Impostors will soon be free-to-play on Steam. Conventions: New York Comic Con has released its first official poster for this year's October 11-14 show...

Upcoming: Francesco Francavilla's The Black Beetle is getting a full-fledged miniseries at Dark Horse in January, which will kick off with a #0 issue collecting the BB tales from Dark Horse Presents #11-13 in December. Industry: Alex Segura has returned to DC Comics as Executive Director of Publicity after a nearly two-year stint at Archie Comics as Vice President - Publicity and Marketing at Arc

Video: College Humor's "Badman" moves on from blowing his secret identity to revealing his darkest fears to Scarecrow. Interviews: Mark Walters has posted what could be one of the final interviews with Joe Kubert, in which the artist discusses the importance of storytelling, his love for his sons Andy and Adam, and more...

Fundraising: Jillian Kirby, the 16-year-old granddaughter of Jack Kirby, announces Kirby4Heroes, a fundraising effort for the Hero Initiative, in honor of The King of Comics' August 28 birthday at Hero Complex. TV: NBC is developing a live action adaptation of Adam Beechen and Manny Bello's Hench, which sees a man temp for bad guys as a henchman to make money to support his family...

Toys: Big Chief Studios' limited edition 1/6 scale Amy Pond figure is now available for pre-order, with an estimated shipping date within the year. Sales: The Walking Dead #100 sold an estimated 335,082 copies in July. The previous month, The Walking dead #99 sold an estimated 55,710...

Movies: The Dark Knight Rises star Christian Bale and his wife Sibi Blazic visited the Medical Center of Aurora in Colorado yesterday afternoon and met with several patients (including Carey Rottman, pictured above) who were injured in the Friday shootings that took place during a midnight showing of the film...

Theme Parks: Universal Studios' two theme parks will get their own versions of The Walking Dead Escape from Comic-Con as part of "Universal's Halloween Horror Nights" this fall. Upcoming: Papercutz will apparently be following its line of Power Rangers Samurai/Power Rangers Super Samurai comics with Power Rangers Megaforce material...