Rich Johnston Archives

This is what we got at Baltimore Diamond Retailer Summit... And now we get a better look. The Local Comic Shop Day variant for Champions #1 from Marvel

It may be limited to only 500 copies, But Titan Comics are making a Local Comic Shop Day edition of Warhammer 40,000: Will Of Iron #1 with a cover

I've been quacking on about how gorgeously brilliant the BBC TV show Fleabag is for a while now, and today the Americans get to see what all the fuss is

Everyone in comics is selling out! That's how it appears anyway... and some of the books  haven't even gone on sale yet, which is pretty impressive

The Superior Spider-Man series saw Doctor Octopus kill Peter Parker and take his place in Parker's body and brain. After Parker regained his body, Octopus

James Tynion IV has signed a DC Comics Exclusive deal, announced the day...

Bleeding Cool told you about the Green Lanterns #6 misprint, that saw "Family Matters" erroneously added to the top of all the covers, despite not having

The only new addition to the New York Times Graphic Books Best Sellers this week is Angel Catbird by Margaret Atwood and Johnnie Christmas, an original

We talked about the BBC TV show Fleabag here. Other people talked about it here. And it's out in the USA on Amazon Prime tomorrow. This is just a

Marvel are smashing it on advance reorders as retailers race to increase their number on Deadpool: Back In Black, Death Of X, Jessica Jones and Cage. Not

  It's all about reading the tea leaves. Monica Rambeau remembers her history with Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen's insane Marvel comic Nextwave and

Exclusive by Marvel PR to CBR, and reformatted by Bleeding cool for ease of read, here are the first three pages of Civil War II #5 by Brian Bendis, David

The two comic book exclusive variants that Archie Comics are making available for Local Comic Shop Day are right here. Archie Meets The Ramones #1 and

Howard Overman is a bit hit and miss. Atlantis? Vexed? But Misfits was definitely a hit. Called (by me) the finest example of superfiction on the screen,

In July 2014,  legendary illustrator Bernie Wrightson was admitted into hospital after a series of small strokes. In December he underwent surgery for the

A few October variant covers that you may have seen on Gamespot. But some that you will not... Hal Jordan & Green Lantern Corps #6 by Kevin Nowlan.

This is the sign for a number of Whataburger chains. Based in San Antonio, Texas, Whataburger opened its first restaurant in Corpus Christi, Texas, in

Here's a sneak peek of Frank Cho's variant cover Trinity #2 cover. It's the first time he's drawn Batman for DC Comics, and is his last time drawing

We've seen today how devastating the right back-up strip in the right issue of Suicide Squad can be. Well, we now have the details for issue 4, as Rob

John Wright is an Intellectual Property Attorney, working at Burris Law. And he is an aficionado of popular culture... So he was just the person I wanted

From Dark Horse Comics in December 2016... plenty of presents for Christmas and beyond... Aliens: Defiance #8 Brian Wood (W), Tristan Jones (A), Dan

James James of Jesse James Comics in Glendale, Arizona has spent a lot of money, He writes. Many of you know I have spent the last year bidding on a Huge

Some tweet exchanges should be preserved for all time. Such as this from the current Batman comic writer Tom King,

UPDATE: Here's the new Glitterbomb 2nd print cover... By Ian Melton Glitterbomb is a strong departure for some fans from Jim Zub's previous creator owned

New Black Mask launch title The Forevers #1 by Curt Pires and Eric Pfeiffer is out today - but as of yesterday it's already sold out and backordered at

Huck, the comic series by Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque, is the inspiration for a new statue by Skelton Crew, the folk well-known to Bleeding Cool

We’ve often see the guest-star laden milestone issue in comics…but could this be the start of a whole new genre? The first guest-star laden “convention

In 1965, Lana Lang rescued an insect-like alien trapped under a tree. In gratitude, he gave her a bio-genetic ring that allowed her to gain the powers of

This was how Uncanny Inhumans #15 was promoted in the Marvel NOW Previews. This is what the cover looks like now. But from today's Uncanny Inhumans #15,

Could this be where DC Rebirth is headed? We've been pointing out for a few weeks now, how the Detective Comics series had marked Tim Drake, Red Robin,