Rich Johnston Archives

Jimmy Palmiotti, co-writer of the Harley Quinn comic, that has caused such fuss with its tryout page competition, writes; That the tryout Harley Quinn

Evan Dorkin has been tweeting. About a certain comic strip of his, that appeared in his anthology comic Dork. Of late my thoughts turn to Eltingville. —

Okay, so I'm not quite envisaging an ED 209 standing over the entrance to New York Comic Con, threatening those who do not comply with instant death. But

UPDATE: Fixed HTML Here's the ad, Rafael Grampá working in collaboration with musician Woodkid, media artist Aaron Koblin and fashion designer Yiqing Yin.

Dark Horse are laying out their horror line of comics, from Hellboy to Colder to Lenore... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1RG_EGj11k Oh and the one I'm

Last night, Gail Simone, Mark Waid and Kurt Busiek, among others, got in a Twitter discussion about THAT Harley Quinn tryout page. It got a little heated

New York Comic Con is the closest comics convention to DC Comics publishing headquarters. And Marvel. And Archie. And Valiant, who are a couple of blocks

This month, all of Superman's comics have lenticular covers. But it's not stopping there. The Royal Canadian Mint are minting 50 cent coins, each with a

New York Times reports on the death of Jeffrey Babbitt; “He was just a really, really, really sweet guy,” said Jeff Ayers, a manager at the store who has

Getting The Munchies Dean Haspiel will be reading his new comic, "Cannibal Sativa," which was published in Akashic Books' THE MARIJUANA CHRONICLES,

By Hilton Collins Erika Alexander believes in our power to shape our own futures, a mindset she applies to her own life with inner strength and passion.

Geoff Johns' plate has been full of late, what with Forever Evil and the Arrow TV show. But could his decision to leave Aquaman have something to do with

The Other Dead, a new zombie comic featuring zombie animals (there's a spate of that right now) has seen its first issue seized by Customs. And the

Remember the glory days of comic book trading cards? Where every comics publisher was cut and pasting their comics onto pieces of card and making a small

Welcome to another week's Lying In The Gutters. And a special thanks to DC Comics for giving us some cracklingly good weekend traffic. Whether it's

Adi Tantimedh writes; It’s been quite a week for DC Comics, with the double-whammy of JH Williams III and W. Haden Blackman leaving Batwoman because the

So Batman and Captain America rescued a cat from a burning home, before firefighters arrived. It happens. Catch this report; That's Bleeding Cool reader

Some nice big charts for you! In August, Aspen launched Overtaken at #71, the highest entry for a non premier title. DC have five books with Batman and/or

Coming up for Wizard World Ohio, September 20-22nd at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, the Mike Zeck variant cover for The Walking Dead #1, given

Marvel and Dark Horse have been pushing for this, even as DC Comics have been resisting. Diamond are now providing, alongside marketshare, a breakdown of

We'd heard Marvel Now Two was coming. Now it has a name, announced by USA Today. All-New Marvel Now. Relaunch and new launches of a series of Marvel

Tintin has been translated into over seventy languages. Well now it has another. Broad Scots. It has been translated by Dr Susan Rennie of Glasgow

As Baltimore Comic Con showed, it's about now that publishers are starting to begin to eek out their December offerings. December means Christmas of

JH Williams III found out that Marc Andreyko was taking over Batwoman and that he would be writing the series from issue 25, rather than the expected

Ben Soreff writes; My writing partner, Jeff Marvin and I first met 10 years ago working on some unremarkable film and TV projects in New York City. Long

Brandon Thomas writes for Bleeding Cool: “Cosmology” by Joe Casey, Brian Holguin, and Ed McGuiness The first issue of Mr. Majestic is one of my favorite

Dylan Gonzalez writes; Beer: Zombie Killer Brewery: B. Nektar Meadery Today, we are switching it up at Booze Geek. Technically speaking, Zombie Killer is

Sam Keenan writes; The Adventures Of Super Penguin is a project that is very close to my heart. And it's a comic book! I grew up on comics. Now, I'm

Louie Falcetti writes; Eponymous by Mike Garley, Martin Simmons and Mike Stock is a digital comic that's heading out into the world of print in the form

Arthur Bellfield writes; In the spring of 2012 I was sitting on cloud nine awaiting the release of War’s Chosen, a graphic novel I wrote for Arcana