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Bye Bye United Captains In The Daily LITG, 9th of November, 2025

Bye Bye United Captains  was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround.

"Bye Bye United Captains" was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past seven years. Founded over sixteen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book industry gossip for a further eighteen years before that, Bleeding Cool has become one of the longest-standing and most well-known pop culture websites around. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running runaround the day before and possibly the day ahead. In summary, you can sign up to receive Lying In The Gutters as an email here. And maybe you just have.

Bye Bye United Captains and the top ten stories from yesterday

1. Marvel Comics Junking The United Captains From Captain America #6
2. CoverWatch: All The Absolute Batman #15 Absolute Joker Covers
3. Five Comics You Should Read Before Reading Batman/Deadpool
4. GOSSIP: Brian Michael Bendis Returning To Marvel Comics In 2026?
5. DC Comics Takes Top Three In The Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List
6. Hasbro Reissues the Marvel 85th Anniversary Marvel Legends Wolverine
7. Captain America Marvel Legends 20th Anniversary Reissue Revealed 
8. Doctor Who: Why Every Companion Has Always Been Susan Foreman
9. Captain America #6 Brings Back SHIELD, Launches Armageddon
10. Mattel Saves the Honmoon with New KPop Demon Hunters 3-Pack

And some other stories I wrote yesterday:

• Frazer Brown Returns To Contest Stories In A1 Deadline Magazine
• Nat Iwata Sells Rights To His Forest Freaks Graphic Novel To Abrams
• Absolute Joker In The Daily LITG, 8th of November, 2025

In the LITG one year ago, A Horrific Future For Superman

1. The Horrific Future Of Superman To Be Revealed (Super Spoilers)
2. New Poster For The Interstellar 10th Anniversary IMAX 70MM Release
3. Cobra Kai Star Zabka on HIMYM Possibly Sparking "Karate Kid" Revival
4. JH Williams III is the Latest Comics Creator to Leave X
5. New Batman Beyond Amazing Yamaguchi Revoltech Figure Revealed
6. Soap Opera Superheroics of the New JSA #1 From DC Comics (Spoilers)
7. Ghosts: BBC Creators on What Characters Have Been Up To Since Finale 
8. Marvel Comics Get Marvel Rivals Variant Covers In January
9. Next Week's Big Spoilers For Power Rangers: Prime From Boom Studios
10. Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back at "Kermit" Elon Musk, Announces "New Show"
11. Gotham By Gaslight: League For Justice, From DC In 2025
12. Luana Vecchio's Doll Parts Gets a Punk Music Video With NIIS
13. Military "Gay Ban" Comic, Coming Home #2, to Debut at Thought Bubble
14. San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Registration Rescheduled for 23rd of November
15. Smurfs Comics To Be Collected In Order For The First Time In English
16. Spirou And The Blue Gorgon Sells For $380 After Racism Controversy

LITG two years ago, The Nightmare Before Christmas

1. The Nightmare Before Christmas Gets a 3,700 Piece Doll Set from Disney
2. Return to Hoth with Columbia's New Star Wars Winter Collection
3. Amanda Waller Launches Suicide Squad Dream Team From DC in March 2024
4. DC Comics to Launch a New Trinity Of Evil in 2024- But Who Are They?
5. Marvel Gets A New Illuminati Today In Thanos #1 (Spoilers)
6. Meet The New Punisher for The Marvel Universe (Spoilers)
7. Did Deadpool Sexually Assault Doctor Strange? (X-Force #46 Spoilers)
8. Everything Is A Weapon For X-Men, Orchis & Krakoa Today #XSpoilers
9. Marvel's Blood Hunt, Second Title For Free Comic Book Day FCBD 2024
10. Marvel's X-Men Solicitations For February 202
11. Iron Maiden Creates A Piece Of Mind Graphic Novel With Z2 Comics
12. Tokyopop Joins Manga Panel at New York Public Library for Anime NYC
13. Barbaric Vs Deathstalker Joins Slash of Guns N' Roses' Kickstarter
14. Strutting The AT-AT Walk in The Daily LITG, 8th of November 2023

LITG three years ago, Minimum CW Going Forward

1. Superman & Lois, Walker & More: The CW/Nexstar News Gets Worse
2. Night Court Back in Session This January with 2-Episode Premiere
3. Mystery Science Theater 3000 "Enhanced" 2022 Turkey Day Marathon Info
4. A Dark Crisis & New Golden Age of Sons and Daughters (DC Spoilers)
5. The Final Big Bad Of Dark Crisis On Infinite Earths (Spoilers)
6. Renee Montoya As A Corrupted Gotham Police Officer (BatSpoilers)
7. Transformers Optimus Prime Celebrates the Holidays with Hasbro
8. House of the Dragon Star Emma D'Arcy Named to GQ Men of the Year 2022
9. Wildstorm Gets Into Bed With The DC Universe With WildCATS #1
10. Guzzlord Raid Guide For Pokemon GO Players: Greedy Gluttons
11. David Petersen Joins Boom's Dark Crystal Kickstarter
12. Michelle Fus' Ava's Demon Is The No. 1 Webcomic Kickstarter Of 2022
13. Kate Holden to Debut Errant Volume 1 at Thought Bubble
14. Which Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Would Make the Best Boyfriend?
15. Christian Carnouche Brings Murky Waters All-Stars To Thought Bubble
16. Welcome To The Students Of Arkham Academy (BatSpoilers)
17. The Fate Of Dr Fate & Monkey Prince in New Golden Age & Lazarus Planet
18. Negroni Sbagliato With Prosecco In It, Daily LITG, 8th November 2022
19. The Self-Publisher Guide to Finding an Illustrator, at Thought Bubble
20. What Jenny Robins' Hands Made For Thought Bubble
21. Becca Kubrick's Dead Girls and Meat4Burgers at Thought Bubble

LITG four years ago, Black Lightning Strikes

1. The Flash Season 8 "Armageddon" E02 Overview: Black Lightning Strikes
2. Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan & Bill Maher: Just Old Men Yelling at Clouds
3. 'Ineffable' Trademarked In Neil Gaiman & Sir Terry Pratchett's Names
4. Ra's Al Ghul Returns To DC Comics in 2022 For The Shadow War
5. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Content Creators React To Game Ending
6. Supernatural: The CW "Always Open" for More SPN "If The Boys Want"
7. Spider-Man: No Way Home Poster Is Here, Teasing Green Goblin Return
8. Your First Look At JLQ – Justice League Queer – From DC Comics
9. Diamond Comic Distributors Targeted By Ransomware Attack
10. JLQ First Look In The Daily LITG, 8th of November 2021
11. Comic Store In Your Future: Receiving Comics Games and More is Crazy
12. Diamond Comics Switches To Emergency Website, Reports Delays
13. Comic Book Bags Triple In Value On eBay – Worth Collecting Instead?
14. Balmain Creates Graphic Novel With David Mack, Bengal, Colleen Doran
15. A World Without Batman – Or Scott Snyder – Crossover #9 (Spoilers)
16. Bone Orchard: Mythos To Be A Shared Horror Comics Universe

Five years ago, Arrowverse, American Horror Story, and Pokemon GO

1. American Horror Story Shocker: Ryan Murphy Reveals Real "Cult" Finale
2. Superman & Lois Writer Calls Out Arrowverse Series After Being Let Go
3. Snorlax Raid Spotlight For Animation Week 2020 In Pokémon GO
4. Fear TWD Season 6 Breaks Early; 2-Hour World Beyond Season Finale
5. Is Psyduck Guaranteed Shiny In The New Pokémon GO Timed Research?
6. Arrow Star Stephen Amell: The CWverse Change "F**king Pi**ed Me Off"
7. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Helps Fire Donald Trump
8. AEW Full Gear Results – Who Quit, Jon Moxley or Eddie Kingston?
9. Saturday Night Live Succeeds Because Kate McKinnon is SNL's MVP
10. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Celebrates Flipadelphia
11. Insight Editions Collect 45 Years Of Wolverine Art In Hardcover
12. Why Can't Goblins Be Heroes? Eric Grissom and Will Perkins Fix That
13. Obscure Comics: Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Upstairs/Downstairs
14. Queer ESports Graphic Novel, Renegade Rule, Gets Scheduled For 2021
15. Catwoman: Soulstealer, Indestructibles Delayed By DC Till August 2021
16. Krypto The Superdog Returns To DC Comics Kids Line
17. Batman, X-Men, Thor and Crossover Top Bleeding Cool Bestseller List

Seven years ago, Scalpel was getting stopped

And there were more Cobblepots about.

1. DC Comics Cancels Scalped Book Four – and Probably Five Too
2. 8 Revealed DC Comics Covers for November and December by Francesco Mattina, Josh Middleton, Frank Cho and More
3. Was That Dr Manhattan in Grant Morrison and Liam Sharp's The Green Lantern #1?
4. DC Comics is Adding Robin #0 to the Batman Prodigal Collection Now
5. 'Rogue One' Prequel Starring Diego Luna Coming to Disney+ Bob Iger Says

Comic book industry birthdays

There may not be much of a party atmosphere right now. All depends on which state you are living in. But comics folk are still getting older and still celebrating that special date.

• Darick Robertson, co-creator of The Boys and Transmetropolitan
• Bill Mantlo, co-creator of Rocket Raccoon, Cloak and Dagger.
• Marvel and DC Comics artist Ken Landgraf
• Mort Todd, comic creator and publisher, EIC of Cracked and Marvel Music, and owner of Comicfix.
• Jack Herman, artist on Elementals and Robotech.
• Comic reviewer Patrick Hayes
• EIC of Boomstick Comics, Bryan Kluger
• Brian Hawkins, Scout Comics editor, writer of Devil's Dominion, Darkwatchers/Gretel, and Val Helsing

If you are in comics and have a birthday coming up – or you know someone who has – get in touch at richjohnston@gmail.com.

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