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Image Comics Sales Rising In The Daily LITG, 27th of March 2026
Image Comics' sales rising was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround.
Article Summary
- Image Comics sales surge, gaining the "Absolute Batman" effect and industry spotlight
- Explore the top trending comic book stories, industry news, and hottest releases
- Lying In The Gutters highlights top stories from today and popular headlines from past years
- Celebrate comic industry birthdays and stay updated with the LitG Daily Mailing List
Image Comics' sales rising 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 seventeen 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.
- Malevolent #3
- W. Maxwell Prince and Martin Morazzo's Ice Cream Man #45
- Geoff Johns & Bryan Hitch's Redcoat #17
Image Comics Sales rising, the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday
- Comics Sales Explode As Image Comics Gets The "Absolute Batman" Effect
- Marvel's Deadpool Returns For Next Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair
- The Pitt Season 2 E12: "6:00 P.M." Preview; Noah Wyle Updates Season 3
- Tom King Puts Mary Jane & Peter Parker Together In Superman/Spider-Man
- Why Greg Capullo Won't be Drawing Absolute Batman But Will Do Covers
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Set for Christmas 2026 Debut
- The Undertaker Western Graphic Novel Wants To Teach You About Comics
- DC's K.O. Impact in The Daily LITG, 26th of March 2026
- Todd McFarlane Radically Changed Gunslinger Spawn #52 Cover This Week
- DC's KO Hits Superman, Justice League, Harley Quinn & Flash (Spoilers)
And a few other stories I wrote yesterday…
- The Undertaker Western Graphic Novel Wants To Teach You About Comics
- Daniel Peacock's Comic, The Moons On Mars, Launches, Created With A.I.
- Marvel Promises Only Exclusive Covers In Queen In Black #1 Blind Bags
- Mitski, Spiritbox And Electric Century In Z2 Full June 2026 Solicits
- Antarctic Press Full June 2026 Solicits – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids?
- AMP June 2026 Full Solicits: The Albán Brothers Bring Order To The USA
LITG one year ago, Avengers: Doomsday Cast

- Marvel Is Live And Slowly Announcing The Avengers: Doomsday Cast
- Image Comics Objects To Diamond Bankruptcy Deal, Reveals Contract
- A Second Krakoan Era? So Many X-Men Timelines Today (Spoilers)
- The Final Fate Of Wonder Woman Under Tom King (Spoilers)
- What You Missed If You Read Absolute Martian Manhunter #1 Digitally
- Futures Of Amazing & Ultimate Spider-Man, Mary Jane & Shay (spoilers)
- Worlds Collide: Grant Morrison & Etienne Kubwabo Return To Superheroes
- Alliance Entertainment Buys Diamond Comic Distributors
- Graham Nolan Comes Out Against Absolute Bane In Absolute Batman
- Jaws LEGO Icons: We Build the Legacy of Jaws for the 50th Anniversary
- Alliance Entertainment Boss Talks About Why He Bought Diamond Comics
- Image Comics Objects To Diamond Bankruptcy Deal, Reveals Contract
- The Origin Of Skeletal Pegasus In Absolute Wonder Woman #6 (Spoilers)
- 7 Comics Crossover With One World Under Doom This Week, Only 3 Count
- AENT Bought Diamond Comics in The Daily LITG, 26th of March 2025
LITG two years ago… Bosch: Legacy, The Lincoln Lawyer

- Bosch: Legacy, The Lincoln Lawyer: Michael Connelly Offers Updates
- X-Force #50 Preview: Beast Finally Gets What He Deserves
- Another Justice Society Of America Continuity Foul Up? (Spoilers)
- Star Trek: Prodigy Creators Want Answers on Season 2 Streaming Early
- Rewriting The Golden Age Green Lantern Origin One More Time (Spoilers)
- Tom Brevoort Says Bill Jemas Renamed Xbooks To Stop Paying Rob Liefeld
- Comics Folk React To Collapse Of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
- Amanda Waller & The Government Coming For Amazons & Arrows (Spoilers)
- The Return Of Speedy II, Mia Dearden, To Green Arrow #10 (Spoilers)
- Some Late Night Superman Gossip For The House Of Brainiac (Spoilers)
- Jorge Corona's Debut Drives 20k Jump In Transformers #7 Orders
- J. Michael Straczynski & Mike Choi's U & I in AWA June 2024 Solicits
- The Flash #7 Vs. Back To The Future (Spoilers)
- Tom Brevoort x Bill Jemas x Rob Liefeld, Daily LITG, 26th March, 2024
LITG three years ago, Kate Mulgrew Toasts Star Trek

- Kate Mulgrew Toasts Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Ep. 6 Nod to "Voyager"
- Dawn of DC Teasers- Nightwing, Superman, Green Arrow, Wonder Woman
- Bringing Back More Forgotten Sidekicks To DC Comics (Spoilers)
- Blue Beetle, Past, Present, Future, And A Sidekick (DC Spoilers)
- Si Spurrier & Mike Deodato On The Flash Is A Betrayal!
- Batman/Catwoman Crossover "Showdown" For Dawn Of DC
- How Good Is Superman's Hearing Again? Waller Vs Wildstorm Spoilers…
- Cherry Poptart Tops BC Chart in the Daily LITG, 25th of March 2023
- Demona Returns To Disney's Gargoyles, in Dynamite June 2023 Solicits
- Game of Thrones: Snoop Dogg Vows to Defend Emilia Clarke's Eggs
- Ask Rich: Can You Track Down My First Marvel UK Comic?
- Does Bernard Dowd Know That Tim Drake Is Robin? (BatSpoilers)
- Batman – One Bad Day: Catwoman #1 Review: Any Less Beautiful
- Sivana vs Captain Marvel & America in early Whiz Comics, at Auction
- Patrick Kindlon's Leaded Gasoline #1 in Black Mask June 2023 Solicits
- Josh Trujillo, Josh Cornillon & Headless Shakespeare's Pool Boys #1
LITG four years ago, Simu Liu Says No To Master Of Kung Fu

- Simu Liu Won't Sign Any Marvel Master Of Kung Fu Shang-Chi Comics
- Hunt Shiny Cottonee At Parks In Special Pokémon GO Event
- Better Call Saul S06E01 & S06E02 Overviews Not A Good Sign For Nacho
- Artists Elite Comics Launch In June With Primer Red & Primer Blue
- Separated At Birth: Rob Liefeld & Ryan Stegman, Wolverine & Stryfe
- Were This Week's Marvel Comics Printed On Toilet Paper?
- DC Omnibuses and Other Big Books For The End of 2022
- Supernatural Co-Star Padalecki Prompts Collins Silent But Deadly Story
- Batwoman & [SPOILER] Are Getting That Arrowverse Crossover After All?
- Alan Moore Wants to Make You a Better Writer in His BBC Maestro Course
- Edgar Church's Historic Copy of Detective Comics #6, Up for Auction
- The History Behind Lamont Larson's Action Comics #16, Up for Auction
- Mo Marvel, Mo Problems – Thank FOC It's Saturday, 26th March 2022
- DC Comics Trademarks The Supermobile For 2022
- Gotham's Hero and the Power of Radiation in Wow Comics, at Auction
- Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda's 100,000 Print Run For Night Eaters OGN
- Joe Hill's Rain #2 Review: Perfectly Paced Potboiler
- Yen Press Announces 9 New Upcoming Manga and Prose Titles
- IDW Publish Artist's Edition Of Todd McFarlane's Amazing Spider-Man
- Kim Hyun Sook & Ryan Estrada Sell New Graphic Novel, No Rules Tonight
- Marvel Toilet Paper Printing in The Daily LITG, 26th March 2022
- Bex Glendining Sells Debut Graphic Novel Indigo Port to Abrams
LITG five years ago, Jerrymandering On Rick & Morty
- Rick and Morty: Justin Roiland Shares Health Update on Jerry
- So James Gunn Made A Film Just For Gail Simone
- Rayquaza Raid Guide for Pokémon GO Players: March 2021
- Law & Order SVU/OC Preview: Meloni Talks Return; Stabler's Jealous?
- Big Change Coming For Barbara and Jim Gordon in Joker #2 (Spoilers)
- Unboxing Justice League Mother Box After It Sat In The Sun For A Week
- James Gunn Tells Gail Simone She Should Really Read This Article
- Tributes Pour In for Arrested Development, Archer Star Jessica Walter
- Tasks & Rewards For Weather Week Timed Research In Pokémon GO
- Young Justice: Greg Weisman Shares Season 4 Production Update
- Women of Marvel One-Shot To Give Marvel's Female Heroes The Spotlight
- Ellison and Cantirino Drop The Final Girls on ComiXology Next Week
- Magdalene Visaggio and Andrea Mutti Bring Cold Bodies to Dark Horse
- Jimmy Eat World Announces 555; An All-New Comic Book With Z2 Comics
- Dark Horse Announces Hellboy Omnibus Box Set, an Omnibus of Omnibi
- Why Marvel Comics Didn't Go "All-In" With Penguin Random House
- Batman: The Detective #1 To Bring Back The Knight And A New Squire
- Comic Store In Your Future – Why Do People Get So Upset Over A Mask?
- The Joker #2 – First 40-Page DC Comic To Go To $6 – But Not Batman
- An Amazing CGC Copy Of Avengers #4 Is On Auction At Heritage
- The Final Two Issues Of Cable Will Be Late
- Thoughts About Marvel Replacing Diamond With Penguin Random House
- Dave Cockrum's First Nightcrawler X-Men Original Artwork, At Auction
- A Big Change Coming To Mephisto In King In Black: Ghost Rider
- TOLDJA: Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness Sells Out
- When Marvel Left Diamond For PRH – The Daily LITG, 26th March 2021
LITG six years ago – the comic books ran out.
And no one knew what to do.
- So What Happens To Comics Next Wednesday? April Fool?
- What Marvel And DC Are Saying During The Coronavirus Pandemic
- "Street Fighter" Cammy Gets Three New Statues from PCS Collectibles
- Marvel Comics Let Diamond Off The Payment Hook For Now
- Will Marvel and DC Give Comics Its Big Crossover? #PleaseMarvelDC
- Is DC Comics Still Doing FOC? Because of Punchline?
- Brian Bendis Sets Up 5G, Crisis, Doomsday Clock in Legion #5 (Spoilers)
- Diamond Comic Distributors Making Redundancies Today
- A New Transformation for Immortal Hulk #33 – Or Is It? (Spoilers)
- Ubisoft Releases The "Just Dance 2020" Song List
LITG seven years ago – Snyder was cut
And Poison Ivy was problematic.
- Comic Book Writers Respond to Zack Snyder on Whether Batman Kills Or Not…
- Tomorrow's Heroes In Crisis #7 is the Poison Ivy Issue (Spoilers)
- When Batgirl One-Punched Blue Beetle in Heroes In Crisis #7 Preview
- As Immortal Hulk #16 Becomes a Three-Figure Comic on eBay Before Publication, it Gets Two Second Printings
- Something Important to Know When Reading Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Story in Detective Comics #1000 (No Spoilers)
Comic book birthdays today
There may still not be much of a party atmosphere right now. It all depends on which state you are living in. But comics folk are always getting older and still celebrating that special date.
- Mike Friedrich, publisher of Star*Reach, writer for Justice League of America and Iron Man, former owner of WonderCon, deacon.
- Mike Chen, inker on Elementals, Robotech: The Macross Saga and The Black Hood.
- John Floyd inker on Archer & Armstrong, Batman, Silver Surfer, Django Unchained.
- John Taddeo creator of Superverse
- Tim Davis of Alternate Reality, Chicago
- Chris Batista, artist on Booster Gold, Steel Spider-Man 2099, Spaceknights, Thunderbolts, Legion, JLA and 52.
- Andrew Thomas, social media manager at Chapterhouse
- Shehi Scott of TRIBE Studio Comics
- Kyle David Ritter, comics colourist
- John Tinkess of Another Dimension Comics, Calgary
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