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Jason Aaron Writes First Absolute Event – Daily LITG, 30th April 2026

Jason Aaron writing the first Absolute Event was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday. Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround.

Jason Aaron writing the first Absolute Event 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.

Jason Aaron writing the first Absolute Event was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday

1. Martian Manhunter Ties Absolute Event Together, Jason Aaron Writes It
2. The Truth About Batman And Catwoman After Hush… (Bat Spoilers)
3. A New Look And A New Future For Zatanna? (DC Next Level Spoilers)
4. Absolute Batman Will Reinvent D-List Bat Villains To Be Scary In 2027
5. 48 Most Anticipated Free Comic Book Day/Comics Giveaway Day 2026 Books
6. Did The Batman: Dark Patterns Blurb Get An A.I. Extension From Claude?
7. "You Wouldn't Like America When It's Angry" & Armageddon Spoilers
8. How Swamp Thing #88 Makes Jesus A Major Part Of DC Comics Continuity
9. Len Strazewski, Creator Of Prime And Jesse Quick, Has Died, Aged 71
10. Ultimates #23 Beat-Em-Up Poetry Helps Thor And All Writers (Spoilers)

And a few other stories I wrote yesterday…

• Len Strazewski Has Died, Aged 71 – The Daily LITG, 29th April 2026

LITG one year ago, The Secrets Of Ultimate Gwen Stacy

1. Secrets That Gwen Stacy Knows In Ultimate Spider-Man #16 (Spoilers)
2. What If… There Was A Different Fantastic Four? Or None? (Spoilers)
3. The Final Issue Of NYX Drops A Bombshell On Ms Marvel (Spoilers)
4. The Secret That Gwen Stacy Is, In Ultimate Spider-Man #16 (Spoilers)
5. AENT Sues Diamond, Claim "Fraudulently Misrepresented" WOTC Agreement
6. Countdown: Jensen Ackles Series Set for 3-Episode Debut on June 25th
7. Netflix Let Conan The Barbarian Series Rights Lapse: Robert Rodriguez
8. Diamond Comics Replies To Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Over Late Paperwork
9. Critical Role: Mighty Nein Writer on Franchise Appeal, Waititi & More
10. Andrew Garfield Explains His One Requirement to Return as Spider-Man
11. Phillip Pullman's Final Lyra Book, The Rose Field, Out In October
12. Rebel Adele and Parliament Of Rooks in Ablaze's July 2025 Solicits
13. Confirmed: TMNT: Shredder by Dan Watters & Michele Bandini From IDW
14. Caption, The UK's Weirdest Comic Con, Coming Back To Oxford In August
15. Spider-Man/Carnage/Venom Crossover in The Daily LITG, 29th April 2025

LITG two years ago: No More X-Men For Kitty Pryde

1. No More X-Men For Kitty Pryde? Fall Of X/From The Ashes Spoilers?
2. The Walking Dead "Big 3" Rick, Daryl & Michonne? Carol Fans Not Happy
3. A New Ultimate Member Of The Ultimates (Free Comic Book Day Spoilers)
4. Star Trek: Remembering Madge Sinclair & Her Impact on The Franchise
5. Everything You Knew About Bea Was Wrong. Again (Nightwing Spoilers)
6. X-Men #34 Preview: Krakoa's Last Stand? Grab Tissues
7. Jerry Seinfeld Joins "Comics Aging Badly" Club; Elon Musk Approves
8. The Future Of The Ultimates Universe in Free Comic Book Day (Spoilers)
9. House Of Brainiac, Amanda Waller And Council Of Light Spoilers
10. X-Men '97: Beau DeMayo Assigns Fans Additional Finale "Homework"
11. Capcom's Final Fight #1 Launches in Udon's July 2024 Solicits
12. Yen Audio to Produce Two Audiobooks from Fan Favourite Series
13. Happyland: Ablaze Launches Shingo Honda Horror Manga This Summer
14. Yor: The Hunter From The Future in Antarctic Press' July 2024 Solicits
15. The Return Of Lobo's 4th Grade Teacher Miss Tribb (Superman Spoilers)
16. Truth Or Dare Brings Saw To Archie Comics' July 2024 Solicits
17. Man Goat & The Bunnyman Launches in Zenescope's July 2024 Solicits

LITG three years ago, the Biggest Change Batman #900 will make going forward

1. The Biggest Change Batman #900 Will Make Going Forward (Spoilers)
2. "Good Omens: Neil Gaiman on Terry Pratchett, Season 3 Story Source
3. Michael Keaton To Return As Batman From DC (Spoilers)
4. "Always Sunny S16: The Gang Breaks Bad with Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul
5. Rick and Morty Facing Justin Roiland Problem at Annecy Festival?
6. "Star Trek: Picard Showrunner: Looking at ""Nemesis"" Differently & More
7. Sideshow Debuts New Clint Eastwood Dirty Harry Premium Statue
8. Doctor Who: BBC ""Network Error"" Brings New 60th-Anniversary Teaser
9. Pokemon GO Announces May 2023 Content Including New Shinies
10. What Do You Call A Hellfire Gala Without Emma Frost? #XSpoilers
11. Crime-Fighting Detective #19 and the Power of L.B. Cole, at Auction
12. The Origin of Owl Girl in Crackajack Funnies #32
13. Comics' First Marvel Man in Dell's Popular Comics, Up for Auction
14. Black Hood #17, An Archie Comic With Bondage From 1946
15. Spawn Appears On Last Page Of Killadelphia #30 – But Where Is #31?
16. Barbaric: Queen of Swords #1 To Top 100,000 Orders? Massive Preview
17. The Biggest Change Batman #900 Will Make Going Forward (Spoilers)
18. Steel Sterling is the Man of Steel in Zip Comics #2, at Auction
19. PrintWatch: Millarworld, 7 Years In Darkness, Indigo Children, Flash
20. What If Captain America Was A Horror Story? Tuned's Last Few Hours…
21. Michael Keaton's Batman From DC in The Daily LITG, 29th April 2023

LITG four years ago: A Stargirl & The JSA

1. Stargirl & the Return of The Justice Society Of America to DC Comics
2. Jason Todd To Be A New Green Lantern For DC Comics?
3. Comic Book Industry Legend Neal Adams Died, Aged 80
4. Marvel Comics, Getting Later And Later And Later
5. Frank Miller Presents Ancient Enemies by Dan DiDio & Danilo Beyruth
6. Green Lantern Kyle Rayner Rises as Pre-Orders Arrive from McFarlane
7. Legends Arrowverse Crossover Story Impacted by The Flash Armageddon
8. Buffy Star Sarah Michelle Gellar & Billie Eilish's Dueling Crushes
9. Olivier Coipel Blood Stained Teeth Exclusives at Lake Como Comic Con
10. Legends of Tomorrow: Keto Shimizu Confirms Cancellation
11. Republic Of Ireland Without DC Universe Infinite App For Foreseeable
12. OverDrive Golden Week Sale Offers 20,000 Manga and Novel Ebooks
13. PrintWatch: Knights Of X, Spider-Man, Ghost Rider & White Knight
14. Marvel Comics, Getting Later And Later And Later
15. Frank Miller Presents To Be Financed By Spice DAO NFT Investment
16. Grim #1 Is Boom's Biggest Creator-Owned Launch Of 2022
17. New Comic Daughters Of Albion Takes Back The Name
18. Keezy Young's New YA Graphic Novel Hello Sunshine, For 2025
19. Is There A Green Hood Coming In The Daily LITG, 29th April 2022

LITG five years ago, From Manifold to Morrison

1. All 64 Designs For The X-Men's Hellfire Gala This Summer
2. First Look: Superman & The Authority by Grant Morrison & Mikel Janin
3. Here's How To Get Shiny Smeargle In Pokémon GO
4. Can You Really Google Boris Johnson's Mobile Phone Number?
5. Marvel Promises Biggest Change To Fantastic Four Member Since 1961
6. Law & Order: Meloni & Hargitay Share Some SVU News, Go Blue Steel
7. Transformers Shattered Glass Megatron Saves the Day With Hasbro
8. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Hornsby Had Us Until "Talking Cat"
9. Funko Reveals New Parks and Recreation Pops Including Ben Wyatt
10. Conan The Barbarian Mocks Spider-Man's "With Great Power" Speech
11. First Look at New Marvel Heroes Reborn Series Young Squadron
12. First Look at Marvel's New Reptil Series Launching in May
13. Ms. Marvel Kids OGN by Nadia Shammas, Nabi H. Ali Coming in September
14. Susie Yi Auctions Latest Graphic Novel, Paper Girl, To Roaring Brook
15. PrintWatch: Ultramega, Chasing The Dragon and Laila Starr
16. Mark Millar To Leave Scotland For Surrey? Seems So…
17. Michael Ralph's Fishing And Basketball IQ – Two New YA Graphic Novels
18. Kiersten White's First Adult Novel, Hide, To Be A Graphic Novel Too
19. Diamond Comics Sales Reps Now Working For Penguin Random House
20. Will Something Is Killing The Children #16 Hit 100,000 Copies?
21. Lia Nelson, The New Authority's Lightray From DC Comics
22. Demon Slayer Vol. 1 Digital Manga is Free to Celebrate Movie Release
23. Jay Sandlin & Fabrizio Cosentino's Djinn Hunter #1 From Black Box
24. The Once And Future Fate of Boris Johnson (#18 Spoiler)
25. Never Never #1 Launches From Heavy Metal in July 2021 Solicits
26. The Feathers Of Mystique – The Daily LITG, 29th April 2021

LITG six years ago, Barack Obama and Yaoyorozu

Bleeding Cool continued to report from the comics industry shutdown, With more from Barack Obama, Yaoyorozu and changes to Diamond Comics.

1. How Barack Obama Wrote a Batman Comic With Jim Lee, on Sale at Walmart
2. My Hero Academia Yaoyorozu Gets Her Own Statue from Bellfine
3. Marie Javins – The Saviour Of DC Comics Right Now
4. Back to the Future II DeLorean Levitates with Kids Logic
5. Free Comic Book Day 2020 in the Fall – and Diamond Doing Back Issues?
6. RoboCop Won't Stay Down with New Hiya Toys Figure
7. Comic Shops React To New DC Comics Tuesday On Sale Today
8. Ubisoft Releases The "Just Dance 2020" Song List
9. The Masked Singer Season 3 Final Face-Offs Proved Quite Appealing
10. Top 500 Most-Ordered Comics and Graphic Novels in March 2020

LITG seven years ago, Michael Davis did not die

1. Michael Davis is Not Dead, He is Alive and Well – But Hacked
2. Michael Davis, Founder of Milestone and Co-Creator of Static Shock, Has Died
3. 'Game of Thrones' "The Long Night": Good, But Robbed of Climax [Review]
4. The Future Of The Spider-Man Books Into 2020, Teased on Free Comic Book Day (Spoilers)
5. Heroes In Crisis #9 Will Show Us What Happened to Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, Batgirl and Harley Quinn

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.

• Nat Gertler, publisher of About Comics
• Comic book index editor, Laura Ward
• Michael Sambrook of Madius Comics

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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