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From the upcoming Action Comics #1003 by Brian Bendis and Yanick Paquette, the first page continues to drop all sorts of notes and injokes into the

Legendary comic book editor Karen Berger of Dark Horse imprint Berger Books, addressed the crowds at Thought Bubble in Leeds today with an all-star

I am currently in the hotel bar of the Radisson Blu adjacent to the ComiXology Originals Marquee of Thought Bubble. The rain has held off. The crowds and

Last night I arrived in Leeds for Thought Bubble. But the festival has been going on all week. And there were a few pre-show events all around. It even

Welcome to the daily Lying In The Gutters. A runaround of yesterday’s news on the site and what we might expect today. You can sign up to receive it as an

Hang on, I thought Marvel was the one who took existing solicited event mini-series and banged on a couple of extra issues on it? And also introduced new

We've heard from one Florida comic book retailer over Batman Damned #1. Here is another. Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida. He writes, Hey

I am in Leeds. The Thought Bubble Festival is underway, and has been all week. I'm off to a couple of exhibitions right now. But there was something

Nightwing #50 is Benjamin Percy's final issue of his truncated run on the series from DC Comics. It features this cover. Bleeding Cool let you know what

An exclusive look at Titan Entertainment's vinyl Titans exclusive to New York Comic Con - find them at Booth #2142 from Thursday October 4th - Sunday

I'm just getting it out of my system, okay? But yes, Batman: Damned #1 by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo, the comic book which launched from DC Comics on

Matthew Snyder writes, Welcome to the Comixology Bestseller list, your guide to see how well your favorite titles are selling digitally. Every week I'll

Okay, let's talk about the actual comic. Batman: Damned #1 by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo, published this week, gone to second printing. So. So that

Every month, Marvel offers retailers the chance to commission exclusive covers for certain titles — as long as they order thousands of copies. It’s an

Sorry folks, the upcoming Infinity Wars: Fallen Guardian #1 endcap for the series that looks like it may give us a dead Guardian Of The Galaxy, is now

In October, Marvel Comics will publish Star Wars Reads, a free magazine previewing upcoming Star Wars titles, including the Age Of Star Wars book for 2019

Last week, Bleeding Cool told you that the MSH Captain Marvel Hallowe’en Spooktacular #1 would now be written by Jeff Loveness and Ty Templeton, in

Here's an interesting thing. John Byrne is not the greatest fan of B&W comic book art being repurposed for the adult colouring-in book market. That's

Welcome to the daily Lying In The Gutters – our week anniversary. A runaround of yesterday’s news on the site and what we might expect today. You can sign

Bleeding Cool has reported that Batman Damned #1 has sold out from Diamond Comic Distributors and DC Comics, though there should still be copies in many

In 1978, DC Comics and Neal Adams published the Superman Vs Muhammad Ali comic book. Reprinted repeatedly over the years, in 2010 it was given a new

Check out these upcoming DC Comics covers for October and November 2018 shipping titles. As ever, you may have seen some of them – but you won’t have seen

Diamond and Marvel Comics will be selling certain variant covers at New York Comic Con - but only to retailers. The following exclusives will be made

The new Popbitch mailer is out. The British weekly highish-brow gossip e-mail that Bleeding Cool is, in part, based around. I was on its editorial board

It came out yesterday. It may have been overshadowed by the appearance of a certain... penis. But, just like Batman: Damned #1, Return Of Wolverine #1 has

Amy Chu and her interns write a writers commentary on Dejah Thoris #8, out last week from Dynamite. They're back! I sent this issue to the dynamic duo, my

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

Patrick Potter is the owner of Comic World, a comic store in Florida. He has written an open letter to Dan DiDio, publisher of DC Comics, regarding Batman

I know, I've stopped counting myself. Anyway, two and a half minutes into this clip, from Late Night With Seth Meyers last night, Meyers addressed the

I understand that DC Comics intended to keep Batman: Damned #1 in stock for quite some time and had printed a large backstock to fill orders as the second