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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

Yesterday a copy of the Hastings cover variant to the Star Trek/Legion Of Superheroes crossover from IDW sold for over $75 on eBay. Yet there are still

It's been a long time coming. But here is Les McClaine's Mayhem At The Manor in black and white, awaiting colours from Ryan Hill. Marvellous. Clicky for

In London to meet friends, I took a trip to St Paul's Cathedral where the Occupy London protest has been camped out for the last week-and-a-bit. And I met

Marvel has announced they will continue the free download of digital copies of Avenging Spider-Man by Zeb Wells and Joe Madureira through the first arc to

Misfits comes back to E4 this Sunday. I've seen the first episode and it's aces. And there's plenty of publicity around the place, cinema ads, bus sides

A PR piece purporting to announce a location change of Wizard World Toronto Comic Con to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for April 14th to 15th also

French magazine Le Figaro has reported on how Tintin covers to a number of books are being recreated for the American market in the light of the new

Si Spurrier’s instructions: LITTLE NEMO Little Nemo was quite simply one of the Best Things Ever. Quite apart from being an early explorer of the

Bleeding Cool understands that Ivan Brandon has chosen to leave the new 52 book, Men Of War, after issue 6. The book, despite internal leaks to the

From All Star Western #2, out today. From a classic Wonderbra advert that was purported to have caused traffic accidents near where it was positioned.

Well that's the most fun I've had reading an X-Men comic in an age. Wolverine And The X-Men #1. It smacks of everything from Lobdell's Generation X, to

1. The Flash #2 moves from physical speed to mental speed and gives us a Flash learning to tap the Speed Force with his brain - and Manapul gives us a

Dr Manolis Vamvounbis writes: In which I bitch and moan about comics on a weekly basis, in broken english and syntax. Noone is safe! Follow my daily

This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I