Rich Johnston Archives

Jesse James writes for Bleeding Cool. If we tried to stop him, we would be struck down by a pantheon of deities. Every once in awhile you meet a creator

It's his second novel. It is reputed to be half a million words long. It may take some time to read, it's taken a very long to write. Jerusalem, by Alan

Before there was Bleeding Cool Magazine, there was Tripwire. A magazine published by Joel Meadows. He’s looking for funding to put out a 20th anniversary

"I don't know how often I can so no comment. I will try to be as open as I can..." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7b9Llfv-AQ0 George Perez appeared at

Marvel have recently moved a number of their titles to "self cover", where the cover is part if the print tun of the rest of the comic, on the same paper,

I mentioned this is a previous post. But it probably deserves a headline of its own. Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, known now for their work on Criminal

With all the fuss about Lea Hernandez' Garlicks not hitting its Kickstarter objectives (though she will be back), here's a look at a project that has done

FilmWatch: Could this be a case for films to return to San Diego Comic Con in 2013? "While all but four of the 21 films generated a profit, the amount of

Jake Capps writes for Bleeding Cool; I just spent five hours in a line wrapping around the back alleys of London's Soho district. This was my first

I really like Jonathan Ross. Always have, whether that was staying up to watch the Last Resort as a young teenage, watching him reinvent British

He doesn't just do the covers you know. Alex Ross is instrinically involved with every issue of Flash Gordon: Zeitgeist and Ming The Merciless from

Elliot Cole reads comics for Bleeding Cool; Dark Avengers #176 by Jeff Parker and Kev Walker Thunderbolts just leap frogged Avengers Academy as Marvel's

Adam Messinger writes for Bleeding Cool; After reading and writing about Atomika, I decided I must speak to the genius who made this. Sal Abbinanti, or

Eliot Cole reads comics for Bleeding Cool; Saga #4 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples Brian K Vaughan's knack for providing emotional resonance

There's the man himself wearing a fetching black vest and exposing his manly arms to the elements.   The queue was immense, and both Alan Moore and

Bleeding Cool’s  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one

 Jesse James writes for Bleeding Cool like an unstoppable force. Growing up in the 80's you didn't have much choice in genres.  Its was Super Hero's,

Today, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill will be signing copies of The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen - both the new Century 2009 book but also the launch

This is Daniel Way this morning at Heroes Con in Charlotte. Last night, I am told by those present that he threw up in a potted plant. He's feeling a lot

Tonight on BBC 1, The Graham Norton Show (which will show next weekend on BBC America in the States) saw Graham joined by will.i.am, Miriam Margoyles and

It's often fun to take a quick spin around Craigslist before San Diego Comic Con. It's not clear why GT Events need lighter skinned males when they are to

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nV6VHo-27ro There you go, that's your next half hour of entertainment sorted out! Seriously, what else were you planning to

Hit Girl #1 by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr launches next week, with around 50,000 in preorders, impressive especially considering someone forgot to

And here's the proof, if proof were needed. It also looks a bit like he nabbed Prometheus's helmet while he was at it... In Swipe File we present two or

At Bleeding Cool, we rather like the Kieron Gillen run on Journey Into Mystery. Going as far as to say it's one of the best ongoing MarvelU or DCU books

Peter Bagge is collecting his non-Hate work into Peter Bagge's Other Stuff, in April next year from Fantagraphics, 135 pages for $19.99. Here's a run down

It's back.... Faust, Love of the Damned: Act 14 from Rebel Studios by David Quinn and Timothy B. Vigil. With a painted cover by Vigil. One of the first

The self published, micro-distributed comic Sacrifice by Sam Humphries and Dalton Rose has suffered a number of delays of late.  But if we're not too sure

He may be the new Marvelman. But Cyclops does like his trophies. The Adam Kubert variant cover for Avengers Vs X-Men #8 in July. He's got your hammer and

Every morning I wake up to more and more San Diego Comic Con press releases. Here's what I found in my inbox this morning... Smart Pop This summer at San