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Dustin Harbin is an American cartoonist, of Charlotte, North Carolina, and a regular at comic conventions including TCAF, where he hosted the Doug Wright

In April, more comic book retailers in North America ordered copies of the ongoing series of The Immortal Hulk, than they did of Batman. This is the first

Chris Claremont, X-Men author from he seventies to the nineties, went to see the X-Men: Dark Phoenix premiere in Los Angeles. And he dressed all in pink

April 2019 marketshare, released by Diamond a couple of weeks after the March marketshare, saw Marvel Comics take over 50% of the marketshare for sales

Last year, John Byrne began work on a new X-Men comic book - but just for himself and his fans. As C.B. Cebulski was made Editor-In-Chief of Marvel

Scott Duvall has a Writer’s Commentary on Army Of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #4 on sale now from Dynamite Entertainment. He writes: Page One – Establishing

On the 10th of July, just in time for San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Comics are sending out batches of free Young Guns sketchbooks to comic book stores,

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

The word has come down about the latest of printings from Marvel Comics, all titles out this week. The Marvel Comics launch of Black Cat #1 clearly wasn't

This week saw the release of The Incredible Hulk: Last Call by Peter David, Dale Keown and a brace of inkers. It was another runaround for the pair who

We talked about Denver comic book retailer Dennis Barger's experience at the recent Diamond Summit in Las Vegas, where he called out Mark Waid

Chris Hastings has a Writer’s Commentary on Six Million Dollar Man #4, on sale now from Dynamite. He writes: Hello hello! Christopher Hastings with

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

Yesterday, Marvel Comics had six comics part of The War Of The Realms storyline, in which the various realms associated with Norse mythology have invaded

I had lost the memory of what this would be. But a new Loot Crate popped through the door and went to an instant video unboxing. Apparently it was the

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool reported that DC Comics is making the first two issues of the new Lois Lane comic by Greg Rucka and Mike Perkins returnable,

Last month, Bleeding Cool ran a number of reports after DC Comics sent Devil's Due and the New York Collector Cave a cease and desist notice, after a

Comic-Con International is coming up on July 17-21 in San Diego, CA, and the comic and pop culture convention is again supporting diversity in the arts.

July sees the publication of Lois Lane #1, the new 12-part comic book series by Greg Rucka and Mike Perkins, spinning out of the current Brian Bendis

There's a couple more DC Comics collection cancellations as the publisher continues its curtailing and cutting back of its catalogue. The first is the DC

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

Shazam! is one of those titles from DC Comics that has been subject to schedule slippage of late. Here's the latest. Shazam! #7 was originally planned for

  Jude Terror pointed out earlier Tom Taylor pointing out earlier that DCeased #1 was going to go to a second printing for July 3rd. But it's not

Do you remember in Grant Morrison and Howard Porter's JLA run when suddenly they got Zauriel as a new member? An actual angel, from heaven, millions of

Yesterday Bleeding Cool broke the story on new rumours that DC Comics were to be shuttering their Vertigo brand. We had repeat sources of creators being

Today's Deathstroke #44, set before his seeming death in recent issues, has Superman fighting Deathstroke,

Today sees the publication of The War Of The Realms #5, the penultimate issue of the main series of this event comic book by Jason Aaron and Russell

As part of the release of House Of X and Powers Of X, the new X-Men relaunch series written by Jonathan Hickman, drawn by Pepe Larraz, R. B. Silva and

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool broke the news of what was to happen in today's The Walking Dead #192 in one of our 'biggest baddest spoilers' posts. Today,

Every Friday on Bleeding Cool, as part of Matthew Snyder's Digital Comics Bestseller List, he mentions the hashtag #bringbackblade. Well, someone seems to