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Prodigal Son Making Its Return – The Daily LITG, 29th of May 2021

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Daily LITG: Returning Prodigal Son

The Daily LITG, 28th May 2021
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The world keeps turning, and America is beginning to heal from all the burns. Even if a few scabs need pulling off first.

  1. Prodigal Son Update: Warner Bros. TV Group Confirms "Conversations"
  2. The Returning Prodigal Son – The Daily LITG, 28th May 2021
  3. Todd McFarlane Gets Paid Double For Stargirl's Artemis As For Venom
  4. Jonathan Hickman X-Men Omnibus Increases In Size, Adds X Of Swords
  5. Marvel Teases For Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman, Ram V and Bryan Hitch
  6. Funko Breaks the Internet With Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Pops
  7. Wizards Of The Coast Teases New Magic: The Gathering Rule On Twitter
  8. Wizards Of The Coast's New Longest-Named Black Bordered Magic Card
  9. Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 1 E07 Preview: Another Plot Twist?
  10. Dave Bautista Says Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene Look Inbred

ICYMI: more you may prefer from yesterday.

In case you fancied more LITG about comic books.

LITG one year ago – Yellow Hulk

Bleeding Cool continued to report from the comics industry shutdown, as it starts to ramp up, but it was all about the speculator and collector sales of a certain IDW Avengers comic book featuring the first appearance of the Yellow Hulk. Or the second. Which everyone has forgotten now.

  1. Hasbro Announces Star Wars: Rebels Black Series Re-Release
  2. Yellow Hulk Pushes IDW Avengers #10 to $46 on eBay But What About #9?
  3. Peter Parker Gets a Major Life Change in Amazing Spider-Man #43
  4. Fargo Season 4 Teaser Apologizes for Series' Awkward, Temporary Pause
  5. Comics Industry Reaction to… Christian Cooper in Central Park
  6. How The Justice League Really Despise Each Other (Spoilers)
  7. Marvel Comics' Christian Cooper In Central Park Racial Confrontation
  8. Street Fighter Swimsuit Special From Udon Entertainment For August
  9. DC Comics and All WarnerMedia Employees Working From Home Till 2021
  10. Whatever Happened to John Ridley's Other History Of The DC Universe?

LITG two years ago – Following Tom King

A year ago, our favourite to follow Tom King on Batman was Tom Taylor and our second was James Tynion IV. Didn't work out too bad. Anyone put some money on it?

  1. 'Supernatural': Will Sam and Dean Get Their "Butch/Sundance" Ending?
  2. Bleeding Cool's Runners And Riders on Who Follows Tom King With Batman #86
  3. Mark Waid and Javier Rodriguez's History of the Marvel Universe to Get a Treasury Edition
  4. Someone Stole 14 Comics Worth $42,000 From Mile High in Denver
  5. Why Tomorrow's X-Men Grand Design: X-Tinction by Ed Piskor is Impossible to Review
  6. Tomorrow is Game Of Thrones For DC Comics – Last Knight, Doomsday Clock, Heroes In Crisis, Leviathan
  7. How Dark Knight Returns Changes Superman Year One (Spoilers)
  8. The Biggest Change Frank Miller is Making to Superman in Year One (Spoilers)
  9. How Scott Snyder Has Been Preparing For Batman: Last Knight On Earth… For Some Time (Spoilers)
  10. Does Godzilla: King Of The Monsters Have Mid or Post Credit Scenes? Suitable For Kids? [SPOILER FREE]

Comic book birthdays today

There may still not be much of a party atmosphere right now, but everything is starting to normalise out now, so maybe? But comics folk are always getting older and still celebrating that special date.

  • Lynn Johnston, cartoonist of For Better Or For Worse
  • Larry Marder, creator of Beanworld
  • Jim Salicrup, Marvel editor, Topps EIC, Papercutz EIC
  • David Steinberger, CEO of ComiXology

If you are in comics and have a birthday coming up – or you know someone who has – get in touch at richjohnston@bleedingcool.com.

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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