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DC Comics, Wrapped In Plastic in The Daily LITG 27th April 2020

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DC Comics, Wrapped In Plastic in The Daily LITG 27th April 2020.
DC Comics, Wrapped In Plastic in The Daily LITG 27th April 2020. Photo from source.

DC Comics, Stranger Things and Star Trek – the 10 Most-Read Stories yesterday

Bleeding Cool continues to report from the comics industry shutdown, DC Comics arrive wrapped in plastic and Bill Sienkiewicz gets memed. Keep up with your Daily LITG.

  1. DC Comics Arrive In Stores – In Bubble Wrap
  2. Stranger Things 4 Video Store Fridays Final Edition: The End of An Era
  3. Star Trek: Discovery Director Jonathan Frakes Teases Season 3 Details
  4. Nintendo Will Remove Network ID Sign-In After Nintendo Switch Hack
  5. Bill Sienkiewicz Goes Viral Again and It's All His Fault
  6. Funko Will Be Reducing Products for the Rest of 2020
  7. SNL at Home Still A Charm Second Time Around, But A Bit Too Polished
  8. Furloughed Funko and DC Packaging in The Daily LITG 26th April 2020
  9. Forbidden Planet of New York Launches GoFundMe To Survive
  10. Diamond Tells Retailers to Complete New DC FOC By Monday Night

Comic Book Events happening today

There would also have been signings, appearances, symposia, all manner of comic book-related events. But a few have gone online, and here are some still happening today, on the Daily LITG.

Comic Book Industry birthdays, today

There may not be much of a party atmosphere right now. Or if there is, the police will come and shut you down. But comic folk are still getting older and still celebrating that special date.

  • Shawn DePasquale, creator of SPACE, MN and PIXIES
  • Cartoonist Keith Andrew Smith
  • Luis L. Velasco, art director at Club Batman

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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