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The list keeps a-rolling, as I keep ducking and diving. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every

Once upon a time, National Comics (latter day DC Comics) sued Fawcett Comics over their Captain Marvel character and his resemblance to Superman. Years

It was announced at New York Comic Con earlier this year, but the DC Primal Age comic book tied in with exclusive Target Funko toys has been published.

Time for more kablooey. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every year we get told how wrong we

Avatar Press, publishers of Bleeding Cool, have a new issue of Stitched: Terror out for March 2019, joined in their solicitations by a bunch of previously

Just so you know, Fantastic Four #5, out this Wednesday, featuring the wedding of Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters is an actual half issue with the Fanatastic

Ian Melton, Bleeding Cool's Special Walmart Correspondent writes, With the #6's of DC's 100 Page Giants arriving this weekend before Christmas at Walmarts

Superior Spider-Man #1 features Doctor Octopus in a de-aged cloned body that's a mix of his own and that of Peter Parker and trying to be some kind of

Transia, sunny Tranisa, fictitious Eastern European country first introduced to the Marvel Universe in 1966, it is either a landlocked country in the

Dan Slott recently revived the Fantastic Four comic book series with Sara Pichelli. And, in returning Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Valeria and Franklin to

Welcome to the mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. And thanks to Philip G Design and PaperThinPhil for

This is where it all goes kablooey. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every year we get told

Some people have been wondering when the sixth wave of DC 100-Page Giant issues would hit the Walmarts/. They were meant to be out a couple of weeks ago,

Last week, Bleeding Cool reported on the impending closure of the comic book store Comics Depot in Saratoga Springs, New York. It should have closed two

Okay, it's all starting to come back to me now. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every year we

Welcome to Thank FOC It’s Friday Sunday, a weekly-ish mailing list, similar to The Daily LITG, but (mostly) every Friday and planned to coincide and cover

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

Big books from Fantagraphics in March 2019 solicitations... 3D SWEETIES HC JAN191891 (W) Julian Glander (A/CA) Julian Glander Hilariously absurd stories

Clyde Fans by Seth has become one of my favourite comic books. A slow paced, glacial examination of a social and economic ice shelf slowly melting and

Welcome to the mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Top five most-read stories yesterday Diana Gabaldon

Rob Lowe popped onto the Jonathan Ross Christmas Show on ITV last night to plug his upcoming British cop show Wild Bill. But during discussion about

It's happening, it's really happening. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every year we get told

Day two and we seem to have survived. So far. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry. And every year we

Vault Comics has cancelled retailer orders for Maxwell's Demons #4 and #5 by Deniz Camp and Vittorio Astone and is instead soliciting a new issue

DJ Steve Aoki, the highest grossing dance artist in North America from tour, behind releases such as Wonderland, and who has collaborated with the likes

Coming from Scout Comics in March 2019, two new series launching, Don Aguillo's Rise #1 and Andrew Clemson and Jethro Morales' StarBastard #1. The first,

Coming from Greg Wright and Ken Lamug in March 2019 from Source Point Press is a rather monstrous getaway, going where the Dark Universe fails... the open

ckin August, Bleeding Cool ran the story that DC's Black Label imprint had greenlit a new Lois Lane comic book written by Greg Rucka. With Lois as ace

Amigo Comics' March 2019 solicitations includes a new Straitjacket series from El Torres and Juanfra Mb about the institutionalised over fratricide

Coming from Abrams ComicArts in March is the direct market version of Detective Comics' Peter Tomasi and Sara Duvall's graphic novel The Bridge... Chip