Rich Johnston Archives

Being handed out by Valiant to retailers at the Valiant party tomorrow night in Las Vegas, part of the Diamond Retailer Summit, Armor Hunters shot

The Fukushima nuclear disaster has been portrayed in manga form in a way that has angered Japanese government. And peculiarly, it's from a cooking manga

Bleeding Cool have been big fans of the new Lumberjanes comic from Boom! At the time of solicitation, we wrote, Lumberjanes is going to be a popular comic

Rolf Harris, 84, is one of the world's best known cartoonists, thanks to his work on British and Australian television, over five decades, fronting all

This is a photo of actress and martial artist Gina Carano taken by sports photographer Tom Casino that appeared in the US edition of Maxim. And below that

IGN has run the last five of the June's DC Bombshell covers that have been causing quite a commotion, for Flash, Batman, Batman And Ra's Ghul, Justice

Following on from the Three Hundred, Two Hundred Dollar Club,  One Hundred And Fifty Club and One Hundred Dollar Club runarounds on eBay, here’s a look at

Graham Linehan, co-creator of Big Train, Father Ted, Black Books and creator of The IT Crowd has a favour to ask. He writes, Dear CosPlayers living in the

Storm clouds are gathering. Yesterday I wrote a piece noting how recent issues of the Marvel comic X-Force had crossed over with the world of Strikeforce

DC Comics has Royals: Masters Of War, as royal family superheroics go. But this looks a very different kettle of fish... Imperial. Steven T. Seagle teams

The present... and five years later, courtesy of DC's September event. Swamp Thing is a robot. Constantine is Fate. And Charles Soule is writing four of

So you may have noticed that there's a Godzilla movie coming out. Well, in August, after everyone will have moved on from it and are obsessing about

We mentioned this morning that Stephen Mooney would have a new project for DC Comics, possibly announced at Las Vegas, and probably for the August

Yesterday, we ran a Swipe File piece based on Cartoon Brew's fine observational skills regarding the Jeff Koons stainless steel Popeye statue that sold

Amazon fishing can be fraught with problems. Sometimes you just don't know what's been entered wrongly, mixed up with another listing or just plain wrong.

Okay, not exactly sure what he's doing. But, from my own research, I think we can expect an announcement shortly that Stephen Mooney, of Half Past Danger

Marvel are promoting a batch of artists as "All-New Young Guns", who they believe are the "next generation of Marvel artists and superstars in the

Jeff Koons has created a six-and-a-half foot, two thousand pound, stainless steel statue of Popeye, auctioned for $28,200,000 by Sothebys to casino owner

In September, DC Comics are publishing forty-one one-shots based on the New 52 books, taking the characters and looking what they get up to in five years

I've been a fan of Valerie D'Orazio's writing since the days of her Occasional Superheroine blog. It wasn't that it was just a vicious attack on the

Fade Out, the new comic from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, is coming our from Image in August. 40 pages, $3.50.  Here's the bumf. An intricate and

This is Dustin Nguyen's Catwoman on a motorcycle. Which has been defined further for a statue. And has given us this. But does the final version trigger

When the New 52 relaunch began back in 2011, one of the more prominent changes, if you can believe it, was the removal of Superman's iconic red trunks.

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

From last month's X-Force #4... Or is that "We who are about to die...?" And from yesterday's X-Force #5, we find out more about that world. Yeah. That's

Following on from the Three Hundred, Two Hundred Dollar Club and One Hundred And Fifty Club runarounds on eBay, here’s a look at modern day comic books

That was how Tuki: Save The Humans, the new comic from Jeff Smith was solicited. Black and white. Like how Bone and Rasl started out. But, a bit like a

We're well underway regarding Image Comics' launches for August... here's another. And its weekly for August... there's a lot of that about right now.

They are really not letting go of the fact that Justice League United was originally going to be Justice League Canada until someone realised that they

Boom! talked about this at ComicsPRO about this. And now they have the full details for what they are calling their Innovators Retail Rewards Program.