the killjoys

Mikey Way honors MCR's 'Danger Days' anniversary with this throwback

On Nov. 22, 2010, My Chemical Romance‘s classic album Danger Days was released. The album unleashed the story of the Killjoys along with the mega-hits “Na Na Na,” “SING” and “Bulletproof Heart.” Now, Mikey Way is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Danger Days with a major throwback to the album’s era. Read more: The real […]

10 things you probably didn’t know about My Chemical Romance’s ‘Danger Days’

It’s been an entire decade since the Killjoys first made some noise on 2010’s Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys. The aftermath is secondary, ultimately legendary and a timely reminder that My Chemical Romance can turn their hands to any far-fetched concept and produce a timeless, genre-defining album in the process. For […]

Gerard Way unveils another look at new Killjoys comic ‘National Anthem’

Last month, we learned that the Killjoys are back for a new six-part comic series The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys: National Anthem.  Now, one of the comic’s co-writers, Gerard Way, has unveiled another look at the forthcoming Dark Horse release. Read more: See the wild Slipknot-themed bathroom this fan created My Chemical Romance first […]

13 comic books that would make incredible TV series

You know the old saying: “With great television comes great source material.” Or something like that. Fact is, comic books and graphic novels have proven to be incredible source material for TV, especially in recent years. From producer Greg Berlanti’s reign of heroism on The CW (everything from The Flash to Riverdale) to the runaway […]

The Killjoys return in Gerard Way and Shaun Simon’s ‘National Anthem’ comic

My Chemical Romance killed off the Killjoys in spectacular fashion on their Danger Days album. But death didn’t stop co-writers Gerard Way and Shaun Simon from returning to Battery City in 2013. The comic book sequel miniseries, The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys, picked up where the MCR record left off. Now, Way and […]

Here’s what Gerard Way first envisioned as the concept of ‘Killjoys’

Gerard Way is more than just My Chemical Romance‘s frontman. He’s a renaissance man combining music, drawing, literature and other elements of a wild imagination into fantastic works of art that appeal to everyone.  In a recent interview, Gerard Way talks about a moment in his history that ultimately shaped the way their final studio […]

10 comic books that are just as punk rock as your favorite album

The first Saturday of May is held near and dear to the hearts of every comic book fan as Free Comic Book Day. Comic shops collectively open their doors to the legions of Marvel fanatics and DC devotees, offering exclusive issues for free in order to reward comic fans for their loyalty and to encourage […]

My Chemical Romance created their world from these pop culture classics

There are so many elements of My Chemical Romance that are easy to be fanatical over. Take your pick. Killer riffs? Lyrics seemingly lifted from Alan Moore comic books? A live show approximating a nuclear power plant in hazard mode? It was all part of their grand plan to harvest the best facets of popular […]

Gerard Way re-releasing Killjoys graphic novel with new cover art, more

My Chemical Romance are back together. More people are listening to their music, buying their merch and chatting about the emo warlocks. Thus, it only makes sense to re-release the Gerard Way-penned tie-in comic to their hit album Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys. If you’re a true MCR stan, Gerard Way […]

My Chemical Romance Killjoys hideout appears in Jeep commercial

Although My Chemical Romance have been broken up for over six years now, fans can’t seem to keep them from creeping into their minds. This is especially true if you’re subscribed to the MCR subreddit, which never lets an easter egg sneak by including Jeep commercials. This time, the ambitious fanbase has uncovered a possible new […]