Rich Johnston Archives

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Phoenix Comic Con is now open. But I had a little wander around the queue ninety minute before it did open, and a peek inside the venue itself. Why not

Yesterday saw the release of the second trade in writer Charles Soule's Image series 27 (27: Second Set), but that's not his only story out this week. 

One Million Moms, the pressure group with a lot less than a million members (almost a million less) failed spectularly targeting Archie Comics from

Greg Baldino writes for Bleeding Cool A different kind of comic con came to Chicago this past weekend as the University of Chicago hosted Comics:

Next week in comics... a new, long awaiting, volume of Adam Warren's Empowered hits the shelf. It's fifth week time for DC Comics, with Animal Man and

Another look at what is burning up retailers attempts to increase their orders on comics before they ship. And, well, the ending of Avengers has seen a

Wow. This is a blast from a past. "Compgate", the supposed scandal at DC Comics that saw the accepted practice of staff selling or trading their comp

DC is to rush-solicit the DC Sandman slipcase above for its recent reprinting of the Sandman volumes, in time for Christmas, containing all the books, for

Here's a portrait of Batman by Jim Lee as part of a Darkness and Light exhibition held at DC's new Burbank offices, featuring work by DC creators and

Understand that this is not a firm story. Not like DC Comics renumbering all their New DCU comics to issues zero through September, say. This is based on

The day before the Phoenix Comic Con, Phoenix baseball team the Diamondbacks played the Los Angeles Dodgers, and won. But also had quite a lot of cosplay

As of yesterday, I heard reports that Astonishing X-Men #50, better known as the "proposal issue" hadn't exactly been selling gangbusters. This cover for

Another nasty slice of the Crossed world goes live, for free, as part of Crossed: Wish You Were Here, by Si Spurrier, Javier Barreno and Gary Erskine, and

Today, Dynamite Entertainment is announcing that the oversized hardcover glossy Dynamite Art Of Alex Ross volume, featuring Ross' cover and design work