Rich Johnston is 5 years old today. Wait, no, 15? Maybe 16. It's hard to tell. And yet he's been digging into comics' dirty laundry for at least 20 years.
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By David Dissanayake In retrospect, it should have been obvious that the Library of Congress would have one of the greatest comics collections in the
Alex Wilson writes; I feel a certain amount of responsibility to those who read this site and others like it to bring comic books to attention I feel
When reinventing the comic medium in brand new ways, the Americans have Kramer's Ergot, McSweeney's and Building Stories. But Britain? Britain has Mould
Bleeding Cool has been looking at the topic of returnability of late, where publishers make certain items fully returnable if retailers order large
An eyebrow-raising turn of events. From Superior Spider-Man Annual today. Spoilers abound. Most-Read Comic Stories Wednesday: The New Gay X-Man In
David Hine and Doug Braithwaite were due to launch their trade paperback collection of Image comic Storm Dogs at this weekend's Thought Bubble comics
Next week. Bleeding Cool Magazine. With a free copy of Shadowman #13X, exclusive to the magazine. The Top 100 Power List of 2013. And all for $1.99.
During his more than twenty-five years in the comics industry, Mark Waid has never been a slouch in terms of creativity. His output and varied projects
Thundercats fans Ho! Yeah... I really said that. I got an email this week from the folks at Funco / Pop! Television showing off their new Thundercats line
The Doubleclicks are a self-proclaimed "Nerdy-folk-singer-duo" from Portland, Oregon. Yesterday they posted a new song called Agent Coulson. Last night in
The television series Grimm is a hit and has built a loyal fan base. So when Dynamite Entertainment started putting together the creative team for a comic
Mongrel Studios has rolled out its new original Youtube series called Infinite Issues. The series is about Becca (Rebecca Teran) a clerk at a comic shop
From Superior Spider-Man Annual today. Spoilers abound. Because we have seen in the regular title, Spider-Man, now possessed fully by Doc Ock, trying to
Gosh! Comics of London are publishing two limited edition prints, to accompany their upcoming signings. Friday's signing with Fiona Staples, Brandon
I’ve been looking forward to quite a few titles this week and more than ever before, I’m getting the Wednesday twitch and wanting to get into the shop to
So, if you are Canadian. And if you have a Kindle. And if you want to buy the first volume of the New 52 Suicide Squad. Then today is your lucky day.
Chakra The Invincible was a comic created with Stan Lee that debuted on Free Comic Book Day last May. A teenage boy from Mumai, who can tap into Hindu
Chaos ensues, it appears. It’s FOC time! Which means Marvel are pushing out an early look at All-New X-Men #20 from Brian Bendis, Brandon Peterson and
Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and
We mentioned that Stormwatch looked like it will be coming to a close, what with giveaway Amazon listings and the like. And now the final issue will be
So many comics, so little time! And we start with Sex Criminals #3. A great little issue, and I spoil one really cool bit of it here. But you know how I
Doctor Who comic book writer Tony Lee writes; My first story for @IDWPublishing was 'The Forgotten' - and the most iconic image of the whole story was the
Today's Sex Criminals #3 from Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky gives you many great things. One of which is a musical number. That was the plan any way. And
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv818M8vIvc From Mike Marts in the DC All Access video; Readers should look at Commissioner Gordon, really look at his body
Okay, so this is from Afterlife With Archie #2. It's a big zombie attack, it's for teenage readers, it's separated from the main Archie titles. You're not
This is how they did it back in 1992, in Alpha Flight #106, by Scott Lobdell and Mark Pacella. And this is how they do it in 2013, in Uncanny X-Men #14 by
Written with assistance of Tim Carson; WITHDRAW IT RIGHT OR NOT AT ALL Hot Topic have withdrawn the T-shirt that launched a thousand Tumblrs.
So, the Brian-Wood-and-other-guys stories continue to emerge as more people, given courage by the current situation and now happy, or happier to tell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmcwEni9IfA Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida writes; Hey Fandom! I'm back with a fat stack of new comics