Rich Johnston Archives

This list is a work in progress... feel free to add your own event details in the comments  and I'll update. Wednesday, October 12th Jim Hanley’s NYCC

This is the complete cover collection of Amazing Spider-Man #666 including all the different retailer-specific covers from around the world, displayed by

Batwatch: From Superpunch, right. GalleryWatch: Alex Ross gets an exhibition at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. "To many, people comic books have a

I'd forgotten about Project Superior. Here's the back wall of Brian Wood's office. As photographed by Brian Wood.

Air Pirates. Superduperman. What The--?!. I do love a good comic book parody. Yesterday I was asked by a comic book publisher to write an upcoming parody

The ad is called Wünderful Stuff, it's for Müller yoghurt, and it aired in the middle of X-Factor on ITV1 tonight. Ninety seconds of mashup, starting with

Scott Koblish, inker on O.M.A.C., has posted on the Bleeding Cool boards, regarding a post earlier this week, Will O.M.A.C. Be First For The Chop? He

Haven is closing its doors. Is there room for another comic book distributor to pick up the pieces that the monopoly behemoth iof Diamond Comic

So the Diamond figures have come through. DC has grabbed the top spot in both volume and dollars spent on comics in September, for the first time in six

Here's the lineup for the month... note Justice League #2 is shipping seven weeks after the first...

GunWatch: Blame Canada. Alpha Flight #5. WarrenWatch: Warren Ellis on the DC Marketshare grab; So DC Comic’s media-blitzed massive relaunch of its entire

Despite the best efforts, the unaired pilot of Locke & Key still hasn't leaked onto the internet. But here's another chance to see it, at NYCC next

When we first reported this morning that Barnes & Noble were removing from their bookshelves the 100 graphic novels digitally exclusive to the Amazon

This is an image just teased by Marvel... And this is another teaser from not so long ago, that led into Captain America: Reborn. So... I wonder who's

This is the top 100 comics sold in the month of September according to Diamond Comic Distributors. A stunning display across the board, with the lowest of

We know that he'll be announced at the new Conan writer from Dark Horse Comics, with Becky Clonan on art. But, as promised, looks like he'll be announcing

For some it's a guilty secret. Others shout it from the rooftop. But Empowered by Adam Warren is an incredibly funny, heartwarming, wonderfully drafted,

Two weeks ago, DC Comics published New Teen Titans: Games, a hardcover graphic novel by Marv Wolfman and George Perez we have been waiting twenty years

On the three page preview of Batwoman #2 posted by Entertainment Weekly, the splash page has one peculiar scene. It portrays Batwoman fighting in front of

Matt Busch, creator of the Indiana Jones World Map - the ones that Rick Olney now has in his possession and is insisting on selling them for some unknown

Frank Miller's Holy Terror, originally planned a decade ago as Batman: Holy Terror, as a response to the attacks on the World Trade Center, is the best

The Batman monthly comic from DC Comics is usually regarded as a solid, reliable seller, published every month whatever, which is why Diamond Comic

For new visitors to the site, do check out the front page for more stories... Last week, Bleeding Cool reported on DC Comics' plans to release 100 graphic

The following information will be most likely released tomorrow. But Bleeding Cool has an inside track. For September 2011, the DC Relaunch, DC Comics had

Where do you find the most female superheroes created by women today? In advertising for Nike, it seems. Amanda Conner and Jan Duursema have been hired by

Bleeding Cool broke the story of the details of one Strange Talent Of Luther Strode by Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore earlier in the year. And yesterday it

They may deny it. But we all know that the new TV show Once Upon A Time on ABC is a ripoff of the unmade Fables TV adaptation that ABC were pursuing

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool reported on the plan for Marvel to ship Avenging Spider-Man #1 to retailers polybagged with a code inside for customers to

Fantasy artist John Bolton, embedded in comic books from a young age, has a new comic book on the way, called Shame. And Gianluca Glazer had time to talk

Yeah, Kieron, I don't think there's going to be a time you're not buying drinks in the pub after this comic ships in November. Sorry about that, but you