Rich Johnston Archives

A reader writes; "I saw DC Comics editorial execs Bob Harras, Bobbie Chase and Eddie Berganza at the Hyatt hotel yesterday eating/drinking with Tony Lee.

That's sold out at distributor level, which means shops may have copies of Watson And Holmes #1 - they just can't order any more. The New York Magazine

Another look through the comics that retailers are releasing the amount of orders of a comic ahead of their publication. Jeff Lemire's Trillium is a

It's a small mention in the Vertigo Defy preview book at San Diego Comic Con. Travis Pelkie noticed. He emailed; In Shelley Bond's intro, she goes on

Mike Hogan writes; When the creative team behind the new volume of Uncanny X-Force was announced, I wondered if Sam Humphries would bring the same kind of

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool broke the story that Justin Jordan had walked off the Superboy comic. Today, we have discovered that he'll be working on Bleeding

It's a tradition now, isn't it? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ592Haj2s0

At this evening's Monkeybrain Comics panel at San Diego Comic Con, they will announce five new series. I'm especially pleased to see the return of Anina

What Bleeding Cool writer Louis Falcetti picked up on Preview Night... William Gaines Was Right Shirt (CBLDF), Zenith Shirt (2000 AD), Frankie The Cat

Watson And Holmes, the urban adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes stories has sold out of its 3888 print run ahead of today's publication. Issue 2 has a

People who line up for conventions, keen to grab the hottest exclusive items know the score. They may be at the front of the line, but when the doors open

A quick look at Lee Bermejo's upcoming Vertigo comic, Suiciders... courtesy of his rather wonderful blog.

By Devin T. Quin, writing for Bleeding Cool Just like every comic book writer is only doing their best to break into feature films, every cartoonist is

By Cameron Hatheway When I heard that Dundee University in Scotland was offering a degree in Comics Studies, I practically booked a flight in the adjacent

A commission by Ian Gibson for what might have been for Halo Jones if Book Four had happened...  

Okay, so there are spoilers. Know this going in. If you are already going to buy today's X-Factor, turn around and go away. Then come back once you have.

From chitter chatter in the San Diego bars last night, news that Luther Strode creator Justin Jordan has chosen to leave Superboy. One of a number of

Thanks to Bleeding Cool's Eric Rezsnyak for the photos...

Thanks to Bleeding Cool's Eric Rezsnyak for the photos... The inflatable giant Teen Titans between Hall H and the Indigo Ballrooms at San Diego Comic Con.

Comics creator Mitch Clem (whose "Nothing Nice to Say" was collected by Dark Horse in 2009) and whose most recent work includes Clem's most recent works

What could be more welcoming for a British person at San Diego Comic Con than free tea? Okay, I have a feeling that this is the rather evil concoction

Remember an earlier article we ran, How Susan Storm Just Aged Five Years? Looks like we weren't the only ones to notice. From the letters page of the new

Dark Horse Comics is to publish Polar, the silent webcomic by Victor Santos in print, for the first time, with dialogue, in hardcover. A pulp noir action

There's a recent interview with writer/artist Mike Grell at Sun Herald - now deleted, but available here - sees Grell making an appearance at a signing at

When Todd The Ugliest Kid On Earth came out from Image, we rather enjoyed it at Bleeding Cool. It was an instant sell out and become a hot book straiught

It appears that Dynamite is publishing a comic based on the FOX cartoon Bob's Burgers.  About a rather mundane family, the father of whom owns and runs a

On his website today, Paul Slade has posted a forgotten 1988 "jam" print for the short-lived UK comics magazine Heartbreak Hotel. Contributors to the

So who is The Outsider? This week's Justice League Of America #4 continues to give clues... We have suggested that the Crime Syndicate Of America is

From today's All New X-Men;That's the weather battle we were denied in Avengers Vs X-Men! The god of thunder vs a snowball!You betcha. Comics courtesy of

Nikolai Fomich writes; As I walked through downtown San Diego, searching for some grub, I came upon a crowd filled with Star Wars costumers and intrigued