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Keith Giffen Gets The Last Laugh in the Daily LITG, 12th October, 2023

Keith Giffen died on Monday. But left a final joke for his friends, family and fans for last night, just before New York Comic-Con kicks off.

Keith Giffen died on Monday. But he left a final joke for his friends, family and fans. No matter what the world throws at you, at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here.

The most-read stories on Bleeding Cool yesterday: Keith Giffen's Last Laugh

1. Keith Giffen, Co-Creator Of Rocket Raccoon & Lobo, Has Died, Aged 70
2. Marvel Comics Replies To Letter About Spider-Man's Marriage
3. The DC Comics Pitch That Saw Conner Kent, Superboy as a Trans Woman
4. Evil Peter Parker Does to Paul What All Spider-Man Readers Want Him To
5. This Action Comics #1057 Story Would Have Led to Superboy Being Trans
6. Wolverine & X-Men Red Bring out The Big Weapons Today #XSpoilers
7. South Park: Joining the Panderverse Set for Paramount This October
8. Hasbro Debuts G1 The Transformers: The Movie Perceptor Figure 
9. Becky Lynch, Tegan Nox Prove AEW No Match for WWE in Raw Title Bout
10. Doctor Octopus' Comics Origin Rewritten to Match Spider-Man 2 Movie

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• Tom Hardy Joins Scott Snyder, Frank Tieri & Ryan Smallman for Arcbound
• Aub Driver Joins IDW As Their New Director of Marketing
• Oni Press Launches Five Creator Owned Comics As ONI 2024
• Dynamite Adds Up Vampirella #666 For 2024- Can You Check Their Maths?
• Don Lee, Christopher Priest and Jae Lee's New Comic, Sterling North
• The Destroyer & Inebrio Horsefeathers From Bad Idea- Where To Get Them
• A Trans Superboy in the Daily LITG, 11th October, 2023

LITG one year ago, Buffer Zone

Buffer Zone in the Top Ten stories yesterday

1. Hulk & Daredevil Actor Suspected Of Stealing Golden Age Comics
2. Star Wars: The Black Series Ralph McQuarrie Figures Arrive from Hasbro
3. Jon Kent Vs The Internet in Superman: Son Of Kal-El #16 (Spoilers)
4. Mitch Drucker, Cosplayer, Dies At New York Comic Con, RIP
5. New York Comic Con 2022 Needed Many More Super-Heroes
6. The BatContinuity Of DC's Batman Comics Today (BatSpoilers)
7. First Of The Warner Bros. Discovery Layoffs Begin?
8. Today Is Haunter Spotlight Hour In Pokemon GO: October 2022
9. Peach Momoko – Too Popular For New York Comic Con?
10. Avatar: The Last Airbender Star Calms M. Night Shyamalan Film Fears
11. The Rare Kaanga Comics #8 With Maurice Whitman Cover, at Auction
12. Jerome Opeña, The Latest Artist Drawing Jonathan Hickman's 3W3M
13. Matt Baker's Sky Girl in Fiction House's Jumbo Comics, Up for Auction
14. Yen Press Announces Ten New Titles at New York Comic Con
15. Louis Southard Vs Scout Comics Over Midnight Western Theatre
16. Did Your Retailer Bat-Bump Orders Enough for Dark Ride #2?
17. The Making Of A Retailer Exclusive Cover To Batman/Joker: Deadly Duo
18. Lily Renée's Señorita Rio from WWII-Era Fiction House, Up for Auction
19. NYCC: Warren Ellis Returns to Comics in the Lights Out Graphic Novel

LITG two years ago, Steven S. DeKnight Holds Fast

1. Steven S. DeKnight Quits Marvel Till Akira Yoshida Situation Resolved
2. Jonathan Kent, The New Superman, Out As Bisexual From DC Comics
3. Mattel's Masters of the Universe: Origins is a Pure Nostalgia Delight
4. Why Couldn't DC Comics Call The Teen Titans, The Titans, In 1982
5. Sir Lenny Henry On Being A Black Hobbit In The Lord Of The Rings
6. The Punisher: Jon Bernthal on Daredevil/MCU Rumor, Frank Castle Return
7. Invasion Toys Issues Statement Over Ejection From New York Comic Con
8. X-Force #24 Preview: Black Tom Explores The Beast's Gonads
9. Scream Official Poster Is Revealed, Trailer Imminent
10. Miles Morales Spider-Man #31 Preview: Taskmaster Wants a Threesome
11. Iron Man vs Captain America in Tales of Suspense #58, Up for Auction
12. New Throwback Stories Added to Archie Milestones Digest Collections
13. Increase In Queer Superhero Comics, Not Some Corporate Woke Agenda
14. The Memorable Debut of Deadman in Strange Adventures #205, at Auction
15. Predator Comics Debut Taking Bids At Heritage Auctions
16. Marlon Wayans' Robin May Have Been Called Winston Drake (Spoilers)
17. Aaron Alexovich Sells Shock City Graphic Novel For Six Figures
18. Doctor Doom Iconic Cover Taking Bids At Heritage Auctions
19. Human Torch Fights A Galactic Pandemic in 1954, at Auction
20. Moon Knight #25 CGC 9.8 To Set New Record At Auction
21. Donny Cates Bought Miracleman #1 Cover At New York Comic Con
22. Boom Adds Magic, House Of Slaughter & Oswald's Body To LCSD 2021
23. Ten Years To Save the World Launches At The Lakes Comics Art Festival
24. The Lenny Henry Experience on The Daily LITG, 11th October 2021

LITG three years ago, Pokémon GO, Tom Hardy and Jeff Goldblum

What you were reading yesterday, the numbers don't lie.

1. New Eggs & Shadow Mewtwo Coming To Pokémon GO
2. We Can Do Better Than Tom Hardy as James Bond
3. Deerling Is The New Seasonal Unova Release In Pokémon GO
4. Jurassic World: Jeff Goldblum Recreates Iconic Side Pose
5. Where in the World to Find Regional Pokémon in Pokémon GO
6. Secret Lair & Magic: The Gathering – Let's Talk About Lucille
7. Masters of the Universe Castle Grayskull Play Set Returns from Mattel
8. The Boys: Eric Kripke Regrets Not Going for That Season 2 Money Move
9. Complete Autumn Event Raid Rotation In Pokémon GO
10. Bob's Burgers, Adventure Time & More: Top 5 Animated Halloween Treats
11. How Writing for Women Created an Entire Cultural Phenomena
12. Robert Kirkman Announces New Foil Fever For Skybound Hallowe'en
13. Batman #100 Tops Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, Obviously
14. Separated At Birth – Doctor Doom and Cocaine Bear
15. Mark Millar Explains It All About Netflix and Millarworld

LITG four years ago, Stan Lee was celebrated

And David Bowie wanted to play Rorschach.

1. Marvel Make Selling "Celebrate Stan Lee" Comics a Firing Offense
2. David Bowie Wanted to Play Rorschach in the Watchmen Movie – Alan Moore Talks Comics, Music and Class Struggle
3. A New "Crisis" For DC Comics in 2020, Ahead of 5G
4. Bleeding Cool Explains the Ending of the Joker Movie
5. Belligerent Donny Cates Refuses to Admit Comic He Never Read Inspired Cosmic Ghost Rider
6. A Modest Proposal to Deal With the Gary Glitter/Joker Movie Problem
7. Godzilla Director Reveals New Easter Egg and Scrapped Mothra Ending
8. How Much Did Mark Millar Sell Millarworld to Netflix For?
9. "Magic: The Gathering: Arena" to Make Emergency Ban Announcement
10. "Castlevania" Team Talks Season 3, Favorite Scenes, Vampires & More
11. Get Your Gross, Weird "Sonic The Hedgehog" Movie Costume Now
12. "Batman": Why is Thomas Wayne A Meanie Now?
13. Jonathan Hickman Fooled Me Twice, Shame On Me – Powers Of X #6 Finale Spoilers
14. Vampire on Vampire Violence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #9 First Look [Hellmouth Preview]
15. Was WWE's Hell in a Cell Fiasco Part of Long-Term Scheme to Make Roman Reigns "The Guy?"
16. Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's Cinema Purgatorio to be Collected in April 2020
17. Green Lantern Brings The Willpower In New XM Studios Statue
18. Superboy Explores the Phallic Future in Art from Bendis and Sook's Legion of Super-Heroes #1
19. Morbius, Batwoman, Scary Godmother and More Get Omnibuses in 2020
20. Listen to Neil Gaiman Talk Music, Bob Dylan, and Never Having Met Warren Ellis on BBC Radio 6

Comic Book birthdays today.

There might be partially slightly more of a party atmosphere right now. It all depends on which state you are living in. But comics folk are still getting older and still celebrating that special date with twelve years for us as well.

• Dan Abnett, co-creator of Sinister Dexter, recreator of the Guardians Of The Galaxy.
• Alessandro Miracolo, artist on 47 Dead Men Talking, Grimm Fairy Tales
• Rodney Buchemi, artist on Incredible Hercules, Red Prophet, KISS
• Genevieve Halton, writer on Flare.

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