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Just a few weeks ago, a team of comic publishing executives – Dinesh Shamdasani, Warren Simons, Hunter Gorinson, Josh Johns, and Atom Freeman – unveiled

New Mutants #8 is in stores on Wednesday as we get another issue in the Earthbound storyline, by Ed Brisson and Marco Failla. We've got a preview below.

Ghost Rider #5 is in stores next week from Marvel Comics, by Ed Brisson and Juan Frigeri. Back in the 1990s, Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and the Punisher

Batman/Superman #7 is in stores from DC Comics next week, by Joshua Williamson and Nick Derington, and we've got a preview below. This comic has finally

Action Comics #1020 is in stores from DC Comics next week, by "The Great One" Brian Bendis and John Romita Jr. We've got a preview below. And in that

Next week, Detective Comics #1020 hits stores from DC Comics, by Peter Tomasi and Brad Walker. It's a Two-Face-centric issue, it seems, and we've gota

Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson is a writer, historian, and the granddaughter of DC Comics founder Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson. She is the author of the recent DC

Leviathan Dawn #1 is in stores from DC Comics next week, a victory lap by "The Great One" Brian Bendis and Alex Maleev following the Event Leviathan

Dan DiDio may no longer be Publisher of DC Comics - we explained why here late last night. But he wasn't just DC Publisher, he was also the writer of the

Red Sonja: Age of Chaos #3 and Vampirella #9 from Dynamite are up for FOC this weekend, and Dynamite has just released Meghan Hetrick's new FOC covers for

X-Men/Fantastic Four #2 is in stores from Marvel Comics next week, by Chip Zdarsky and the Dodsons, and we've got a preview below. Last issue, after a

Last year, DC Comics launched a new advertising/promotional feature/device for comic book stores. An LED frame to be hung in, or outside of, stores, that

Suicide Squad #3 is in stores from DC Comics next week as this team of government pawns tries to salvage a regime change mission that's already gone

Marvel will publish Avengers #31 next week, by Jason Aaron and enough artists to fill a creepy sex party... which is a good thing, because that's what

X-Force #8 is in stores from Marvel Comics next week, by Benjamin Percy and Oscar Bazaldua, and after last issue's shocking reveal that the person

Bleeding Cool broke the news earlier today (and then chicken website ComicBook.com copied it without giving any attribution). After ten long, grueling

(DC Comics, creative team: Mark Russell, Stephen Byrne, Dave Sharpe) The phrase that fits most is "sticks the landing." Tying up virtually every loose end

Thanks to akira1love for spotting this one. We have a tease for this week's X-Men #7 from X-Men Group Editor Jordan White. Crucible is today? From back in

(Valiant Comics, creative team: Tim Seeley, Mark Laming, Andrew Dalhouse, Dave Sharpe) This issue gives you everything you need to know about the title

Last week Marvel announced the news that Marvel had teased, that Paul Grist and Andrea Di Vito were launching a new British superhero comic called The

(IDW Publishing, creative team: Jim McCann, Silvia Califano, Sebastian Cheng, Neil Uyetake) There is some fantastic character work here, giving Hikaru

In a fit of irony, fans and creators of Black comics material will descend on the World Beat Center for Black Comix Day, a two-day celebration of

(Marvel Comics, creative team: Jonathan Hickman, Rod Reis, Travis Lanham) The most important thing to note here is that Bobby DaCosta is superbly

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool broke the news that Dan DiDio was no longer Publisher of DC Comics. We learnt further details of how it happened, how it went

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail

DC Comics were scheduled to appear in strength at ComicsPRO being held at Portland, Oregon right now. However, I am told by connected individuals that DC

Today at ComicsPRO, in Portland, Oregon, as DC Comics executives were dashing out of the door, Nick Barrucci, CEO of Dynamite Entertainment, gave the

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool ran the scoop that Dan DiDio had gone at DC Comics. He was probably my favourite comic book publisher. I often didn't agree

Bad Idea launched, announcing they would only sell their comics in twenty qualifying comic book stores, increasing to fifty in the first year. No digital,