Rich Johnston Archives

Laurence Rider is Bleeding Cool's new Digital Correspondent. One Giant Leap... Somebody asked me the other day why I'd bought a tablet when I already have

Looks like someone rather high up may have objected. Now Powers: FBI from Bendis and Oeming is to be retitledPowers: Bureau. Clearly it has changed from a

It was billed as Dynamite's biggest book to date. Featuring Red Sonja, Vampirella, Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, running through the Dynamite library of

Orbital Comics in London is situated close to Soho, the gay mecca of London. And on Frith Street, lies CIRCA, a gay club that opened last year. To

Renae De Liz, creator of the Womanthologycollection and one of the first major suprise comic projects through Kickstarter to raise a six figure sum for

StanWatch: Stan Lee hits Alberquerque Comic Expo RecessionWatch: A comic book turnaround? Robert Scott, founder of the Comic Book Industry Alliance, said

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1XzrIT789A All down to Sandman apparently... Thanks to Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop, Florida, for his frankness.

Clicky for biggy. Thanks to Jesse James of Jesse James Comics of Arizona for this one.

Thanks to Obvious Winner and Jonathan Knowles for these rather entertaining photographs...  

With all this talk of Jim Lee leaving Justice League, here's some concept art from Daniel Araya on deviantArt Could you imagine a Justice League comic

The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History in Texas is running a Super Hero Day next Saturday. Those who dress up as Batman and you can get free tickets

Here's a look at The Boys #70 solicitation for September... THE BOYS #70 Price: $3.99 Rating: Mature Covers: Darick Robertson Writer: Garth Ennis Artist:

You know who you are. And you know that we appreciate you just as much as anyone. So thankfully Isabel Fey and Tom Hopgood have taken to YouTube to record

From Shaky Kane, a new image every week... this time a cover from an upcoming issue of Mars Attacks from IDW...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxZEY45j9Z0 Last year, a couple of guys from British Columbia went online posing as underage girls looking for sexual

Artist of the cancelled Alpha Flight series, Dale Eaglesham posted a few weeks ago; This drives me absolutely crazy: Greg, Fred and I do all the work of

In this video, around the fourteen minute mark, blogger Ghost Critic reports that the comic shop Close Encounters in Northampton, the organisers of the

$250,000Watch: A social network system is giving out $250,000 grants to small businesses. And I understand that Third Eye Comics would really appreciate

One Brazilian blog which has previously shown a rather homophobic view of the recent gay marriage plotline in comic books, is claiming that there will be

By the end of the week, the agreement covering the sale of French publishing house Flammarion from Italian publishing house RCS to French publisher

It would seem horrible to compare Watchmen #1 with Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1. But it's unavoidable. I can't read this one issue without those twelve

Marvel will send their top 3000 stores a bundle of postcards advertising X-Men: First Class from Neal Adams and Christis Gage, landing on July 4th, a

On the left, the Cable series X-Sanction. On the right, the new poster for Dredd courtesy of JoBlo. In Swipe File we present two or more images that

Jesse James writes for Bleeding Cool all over the world... This past weekend I attended Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con.  It was a long con for me and

It is considered by many to be the finest comic shop in the world. But that's not enough, apparently. Steven L Holland from Page 45 in Nottingham, is

They said that you could read Avengers Vs X-Men #5, and no other spinoff comic, and it would make sense. They lied. Because reading this month's issue

Okay, so here come some Marvel Reebok sneakers... but not all are that obvious. Let's go through them. The Captain America Ventilator, easy. Wolverine

We've been keeping up with updates over DC's confirmation of our story from April that all their books in September would be zero issues, with news that

They haven't got round to mentioning that Scott Lobdell will be writing Superman yet. But USA Today has announced that Guillem March will be joining James

I speculated that the release of news today about DC's Third Wave of New 52 titles may be because the monthly Diamond marketshare results were about to be