Rich Johnston Archives

Deadwood Dick
Deadwood Dick is a pulp Western character who appears in 19th-century dime novels written by Edward Lytton Wheeler. The character was picked up more recently by novelist and comic book writer, Joe Lansdale -- and now that work is going to be adapted into comic book form by Italian publisher Sergio Bonelli Editore.
When You Order Variant Covers Blind…
We recently ran a piece from Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics on the pain of ordering comic books with variant covers. But what's worse is when you don't even know what that cover will look like. Even at the Final Order Cut-Off level.
It Was Donald Trump vs. Justin Trudeau on Free Comic Book Day
Van Jensen and Leonard Kirk have used Free Comic Book Day to kick off the Canadian publisher's big comic book crossover event, Invasion from Chapterhouse. And that includes the appearance of a few more characters dealing with the Invasion -- and with their own superheroes as well.
GOOF! – the Comic Book For Everyone
Marc Jackson writes, On Saturday June 23rd, not only will I be hosting the 3rd annual MACC-POW! Macclesfield in Cheshire’s day of comics, as part of the