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Orlando-based comic book chain Coliseum of Comics, familiar to longtime Bleeding Cool readers, is boasting about a comic book collection they have

Jake of Atlas Comics in Charlottesville, Virginia, posted on his store's Facebook page that he would be moving on and that Atlas Comics would be no

In an interview with Bleeding Cool that ran earlier today, actor Susan Wokoma, co-starring in tonight's The Year Of The Rabbit on Channel 4 talked about

It was just two months ago that Boom! Studios surprised retailers and fans with the DIEDIEDIE-style drop of Angel #0, the first issue of their big Joss

In Warren Ellis' daily-ish blog at Warrenellis.ltd, he talked about his brain thwarting his plans by coming up with new comic book ideas he had no use

DCeased was the best-selling DC Comics title in May, with comic book stores ordered three times as many copies as they did of Batman and over twice as

Last week, comic store Have Fun Collectibles of Moline, Illinois, posted the following statement on Facebook. This Saturday is the sale event of the

The University of East Anglia is launching a new Masters level degree course in comic book studies. And here's the full schedule. From award-winning

We’re totally doing this every month now. A Marketshare-Per-Capita chart. The usual comics industry marketshare shows how much share of the overall market

Here's the big list, the top 500 most-ordered comics and graphic novels through Diamond Comic Distributors in North American comic book stores in May

Tonight sees the debut of Susan Wokoma's new comedy thriller, The Year Of The Rabbit, alongside Matt Berry and Freddie Fox. It's been a long time coming.

Welcome to the often-daily Lying In The Gutters. Mostly. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. And prepare for a monster interview airing on

Tomorrow sees the launch of new comedy-drama The Year Of The Rabbit on Channel 4 at 10pm. A very silly-but-scary Victorian London period police procedural

Jim Zub, co-creator of Skullkickers and Wayward, writer on Avengers, Samurai Jack, Pathfinder, Figment, Rick & Morty & Dungeons & Dragons

Kymera Press is a new comic book publisher intending to is to give women creators and artists a venue where they can create women-friendly comics and, in

Ben Giroux is the new voice of Robin, Damian Wayne, in the new Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film. He has previously voiced roles in in

Georges Jeanty has launched a Kickstarter for a sketchbook that he's putting together, which covers his superhero work of the past couple of decades. He's

Heritage Auctions has been selling a batch of pages of original comic book artwork in Dallas this weekend. And Bleeding Cool has been watching along.

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what

These are the 100 most-ordered comics and graphic novels in the North American direct market serviced by Diamond Comic Distributors in May 2019. We looked

Welcome to the often-daily Lying In The Gutters. Mostly. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. And prepare for my monster interview with Susan

There are three main factors that go into the price of a page of original comic book artwork, the characters shown (and what they are doing), the artist

The original art to the cover to the DC Western comic book Tomahawk #128 by Neal Adams from 1970 has just sold at auction for $17,500, a rather high price

Accusations of historical racism are something that a number of comic books - and comic art dealers - have had to deal with over the yeard. Tintin In The

Hergé's Tintin first appeared in Belgian magazine Le Petit Vingtième, the weekly supplement for children published every Thursday (a half-holiday from

It is a classic of the comic book form, and appreciated around the world. It has won Eisners, Harvey and Ignatzes. Nevertheless, it's undeniable that

Mike Mignola is the creator of the Hellboy character, and his wide, wonderful world, and has been a comic book writer and artist for decades. His work is

Talking about the current run on The Green Lantern to Syfy, Grant Morrison described it as "such a beautiful concept though, isn't it? It's so bright and

DC Comics has registered the trademark of Doom Patrol for a plethora of goods and services. But it looks like iD Software, creators of the game Doom, are

Welcome to the often-daily Lying In The Gutters. Mostly. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. I'm off to take the eldest to see BTS later