Rich Johnston Archives

This weekend, I stumbled across the West End Live event in London's Trafalgar Square, in which the musicals of London's West End shows do a number or two

Our good friends at Star Wars fan-website Fantha Tracks have come across a belter of a story. Given that the new Star Wars movie sequels have revived

Bleeding Cool has already told you who the third unannounced lead character in the upcoming Heroes In Crisis series will be, alongside Harley Quinn and Booster Gold.

The DC Comics writers meeting taking place at some point this weekend has been laying down the future for the DC Universe and those who are running it.

Cloak and Dagger Classified is the Dennis Hopeless and David Messina digital-first series launched earlier in the month -- with a First Time in Print logo.

Welcome to Lying In The Gutters, the weekly rundown of what's been most read on Bleeding Cool this week - and also what you may have missed... And this

We broke down the monthly marketshare for April on Friday, now we expand with the Top 100 for comics and graphic novels, as ordered by North American

This is the Top 10 Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what are

Have you ever heard of a comic book from the mid-1980s entitled Aztec Ace? For those who haven’t…

A documentation of artist and writer Frank Forte's Kickstarter journey to fund Billy Boy Comics #3.

Timothy Westfield writes, In 2013, a comic book publisher named Jesse Grillo, operating as Bleeding Ink Productions, used the crowdfunding platform

Superman: Year One was intended to be published in August. Solicitations came and went, with no sign. And now DC Comics has revised its schedules.

This week sees the new issue of Damage #6... and it's another example of DC Comics editorial having no idea what to do with their character Poison Ivy.

The Maxx was a comic book series created by Sam Kieth and William Messner-Loebs in 1993 and originally published by Image Comics.

Meet a dude called The Fist, who expresses himself though punching, and his wife Ship, who is a spaceship.

Comic creator Stephan Franck talks story structure, tragedy, and his complex heist comic Silver.

Last year, DC announced a new line of comic books, the New Age of DC Heroes. Or Dark Matter. Or Masterclass. They had a number of titles.

It seems that DC Comics is taking a leaf out of Marvel Comics' book and running a just-writers summit this weekend in Burbank.

The current publisher of Conan comic books in North America, Dark Horse Comics, is currently liquidating all their Conan stock.

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

This is the cover to Spider-Geddon, the new multi-dimensional Spider-Man crossover event series by Christos Gage and Jorge Molina. Including the fellow

Recently on Late Night With Seth Meyers, Tom King said that the one story that he is writing on the series is that 'Batman Loves Catwoman'. Which gave me

Marvel Comics was May's top publisher with a 42.64% dollar share and a 38.35% unit share, compared with April's  37.59% dollar share and a 42.21% unit

Stan Lee's Twitter account seems to have  been wiped out prior to tweets from a few weeks ago. It is now Stan Lee saying what a great guy Keya Morgan is.

The other day, Bleeding Cool revealed all the free comic books being given away (or sold in mini-multi-packs to give to trick and treaters) as part of

Watch out retailers, next week's X-Men Gold #30, with the polybagged Classified variant cover by J Scott Campbell. The comic on the inside is $4.99. The

This is just a rumour. Unlike the other DC Creative Refresh stories I've been running, the source hasn't been known to me for years. So while I can say

When promoting the first issue of The Magic Order to Deadline, Mark Millar called the series the biggest launch of a new idea in comics in 20 years.

Booster Gold and Harley Quinn will be heading up the Heroes in Crisis event by Tom King and Clay Mann, and here is the third main character in the series.

Orbital Comics in London has created a small cottage industry in putting on art classes for both budding and seasoned comic book creators. And in July,