Furloughs, Forbidden Planet and Funko in today's run around the comic book industry in this time of trial in your Daily LITG.
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DC Comics has told comic book retailers that they will still be distributed by Diamond as well as UCS and Lunar going forward.
Marvel Comics is furloughing a number of editorial staff this weekend, as part of Disney's planned response to the current global situation.
Diamond Comics has removed the GEM and Spotlight tags from DC Comics titles in recent Previews listings, includng Three Jokers #1.
Pinky Ring returns to Ice Cream Man in new digital only mini-comics during the current shut down to raise money for comic stores.
DC Comics has informed Lunar Distribution, the comic book distributor formed by DCBS, that there may be some delays coming. Lunar has told its
Simon Bisley and Liana Kangas have revealed a comic book cover-in-progress for a new environmental graphic anthology for later in the year.
Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters is to return from Don Chin in a crossover with Ethan Van Sciver's Cyberfrog comic book.
Filip Sablik of Boom Studios praises comic book stores for creating what he calls a third space in our living communities.
From Marvel paying people to read Civil War to Forbidden Planet's days in New York being numbered, welcome to your Daily LITG.
Matt Lucas and David Walliams were big names on BBC One's Big Night In. Matt Lucas performed a full scale orchestral version of his NHS fundraising Baked
Alan Gill of Ultimate Comics in North Carolina has announced that he is to boycott the new distributors of DC Comics in favor of Diamond.
The BBC lied to us all. We were teased that ten Doctor Whos would be leading the country in the #ClapForOurCarers national activity at 8pm tonight. in
Nightwing #20 has been allocated for UCS Comic Distrubutors customers nezt week... but is it a second or a third printing? Chime in.
Representatives of Binc have ezplained why their fundraising is US-only, and suggest a alternative for UK comic store fundraising.
A copy of the rarest pulped League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen #1 is now on eBay, listed by its editor, Scott Dunbier to raise money.
When DC Comics ship new titles from UCS or Lunar distribution, will they count as 1st printings or not? It's the big question today.
Forbidden Planet of New York City has launched a Go Fund Me crowdfunding campaign in order to pay its bills, looking for $300,000.
Dennis Barger heads out into the shutdown to sell a quarter of a million comic books... but does this constitute an essential service?
The BBC is to show a message from ten Doctor Whos before #ClapForOurCarers this Thursday Night on the BBC's Big Night from 7pm to 10pm.
Diamond UK will be distributing missing American comics to British comic book shops for sale on May 11th. Bleeding Cool has the scoop.
Buddy Saunders of Lone Star and MyComicShop.com has told us of his displeasure with DC Comics' decision to abandon Diamond for distrubution,
Lunar Distribution Has More Generous FOC Dates Than UCS Comic Distrubutors For DC Comics Titles - are there any other differences?
Dennis Barger has just sold a quarter of a million comic books duting the Michigan shutdown and this is what that actually looks like.
Preston Poulter has registered the trademark for Comicsgate for comic books with the US goverment after the previous attempt was abandoned.
Marc Jackson is creating fanfic Magnum PI comic books during the coronavirus shutdown. Why don' you buy him a coffee and enjoy one as well?
ShortBox is only publishing one selection of small press comics for 2020, and it's live on Kickstarter right now for a few weeks.
Today's Prime Minister's Question Time in the House Of Commons, as screened on the BBC, overturned centiries of tradition.
Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker is returning to the BBC with a new edition of Wipe, four years after the last, tackling the pandemic.
From Yen Press still soliciting comic books to Jesse James' thoughts on comics to Yanick Paquette's borthday, welcome to your Daily LITG.