Rich Johnston Archives

I've known Jens H Altmann for around a decade. Comic book creator, novelist, translator and general commentator trying for his big break, he helped me out

WaterWatch: His first comic store, WildPig was flooded. His second comic store, WildPig II leaked. Now he's starting a WildPig comic convention. Expect a

Artist Clint Hilinski has decided to answer this question by way of a piece of original art being sold on eBay... You know, I've never read the Justice

The Thrill Electric panel at MCM London Expo showed off a new trailer that encompasses far more than what we've seen so far, emphasising themes and

Despite Leah Moore scoring a record perfect five in 42 seconds, the Writers Vs Artists parlour game playoff at MCM ended with the Artists going home with

The private estate of comics collector and comic store owner, Paul Scalia, who died earlier this year, is up for auction this weekend. As well as his

KickstartWatch: The Kickstarter-only slipcase art for the Tanpopo Hardcover by Camilla D'Errico. FableWatch1: Slate slates ANC and NBC for Once Upon A

Face it tiger, you just hit the jackpot. Comics industry luminary Steve Cook has recreated one of his favourite comic book panels in the flesh. We'll be

A couple of years ago, the MCM London Expo was held at the Excel Convention Centre at the same time as a Mission Of Peace And Light, attempting to unite

The connection between drugs and comic books has been much covered over the years, from the topic and inspiration of many a Fabulous Furry Freak Brother,

Those attending the MCM London Expo who usually swerve to the far right of the massive hall expecting the Comics Village may grow increasing puzzled as

Chris Troy writes for Bleeding Cool One thing I love about the nerd community/internet is that despite the snarky tweets and angry message board posts, we

"My original plan was to have the pregnant Lara come to Earth instead of the baby. I explained that I needed that because if Superman was once again going

Last night's Big Bang Theory took place in the local comic store, still full of first issues of the New 52 from DC Comics. But it was other properties

KirbyWatch: Nat Gertler is starting "A Buck For Jack" to encourage people who have been to see movies based on Jack Kirby comic books, for which he and

The Super PAC system, which allows Americans to advertise for political causes and candidates with limnited accountability, taken on by Stephen Colbert in

Changing genders in the Xbooks has always been a bit of a theme. And I don't just mean Mystique. But one CBR poster, timberoo, has taken this to a new

Bleeding Cool previously ran the story of how Diamond and Marvel managed to miss Kick Ass #5 from its November retailer order form, adding it as a

How many spoofs can the fuzzy ones fit into a single trailer? The prosaic answer would seem to be "four", but I think it's nicer to say "watch this."

For the last few years, the only brand new material Italian publisher Sergio Bonelli Editore have published have been mini-series. But now, a month after

What if the hero in every action movie had a sonic screwdriver from Doctor Who? Why that would be brilliant. Or not... Welcome to a new semi-regular video

You know when you've been Granitoed. Such as Rob's Nightmare Before Christmas prints he's signing on eBay... That bear some resemblance to the following

It's the largest pop cultural gathering in the world - official. And this year's Guinness Book Of World Records has a Comic Con spread to celebrate. It

The Workshop Of The World and Industry And Idleness are the first two chapters of The Thrill Electric, the Victorian "enhanced" digital comic about the

Kate Kotler writes for Bleeding Cool; Hi, welcome back to our regularly scheduled geeky dating column! I'm sorry we've been MIA for a month +, don't blame

Dirk Manning writes for Bleeding Cool when he’s not doing a million other things. No one was sure what to expect last year when the news broke that

A little bit of Garth Ennisiness on a Friday morning. Three Dynamite covers, one for The Boys #62 by Darick Robertson and two for his plotted series

WaitWatch: The Thrill Electric should be almost here... also London MCM starts tomorrow. Who's going? SmurfWatch: Early drawings of the Smurf characters

Earlier today, we reported on Wizard World Comic Con changes for 2012, including the move of the Toronto Comic Con to a different location and a different

So, what is Rob Granito up to? The art swiper and biographer bloater came to fame after a number of Bleeding Cool articles saw him confronted at