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LaymanWatch: As Chew enters the New York Times Bestseller List, the paper interviews Layman about the book- and a possible film version. Mr. Layman’s

It looks like British actor Mark Strong is now your Hollywood go-to guy for bad guys. It wasn't always this way. I remember him playing policemen in all

Heroes 4 Haiti is an appeal within the comics industry by comics artists to raise money to benefit the natural disaster in Haiti right now, with a

The vanilla order forms for April have been doing the rounds, and Comics Should Be Good stripped out some of the Marvel stuff; New Avengers Finale #1;

I've written about Bryan Fuller's plans to conclude the cult favourite TV series Pushing Daisies as a graphic novel. Indeed Anna Friel has even talked

I'm honoured to announce that Neil Gaiman, world renowned fantasy and comic book writer, and Amanda Palmer, world renowned singer/songwriter are to be

Lats year BleedingCool reported that the long-awaited Teen Titans:Games by Marv Wolfman and George Perez would be published in October 2010. Well

Martin Conaghan and Will Pickering's graphic novel Burke And Hare has had a nice big splash in today's Scotsman newspaper as well as a feature going out

British advertising magazine Campaign has named The Guardian newspaper's press ad for its week of free classic kids comics, their press ad of the year.

LocalWatch: Scott Hinze of FanBoy Radio gets profiled at DFW. Aside from his Fanboy Radio world, Hinze co-founded the nonprofit Heroes4Heroes, through

Just got back from Arthur Ranson evening at Orbital Comics in London. Free bar, long day and I'm feeling a little bit tired. So I won't be staying up for

This afternoon, New York's  Bomb Squad were called out to the corner of the DC Comics Building, to investigate a suspect package. Bleeding Cool reporter

But you know, it's Amazon. Amazon.co.uk for that matter. Sometimes it's just a placeholder. Sometimes they just make something up. And sometimes they are

When Rob Liefeld objected to the "outing" of his character Shatterstar in X-Factor, he stated; As the guy that created, designed and wrote his first dozen

After yesterday's announcement that Gail Simone was to return to Birds Of Prey, and stay on Secret Six, some have wondered if this means that Gail Simone

Paul Levitz used the DC Source blog and io9 to announce and talk about his new Legion Of Superheroes series, with Turkish artist Yildiray Cinar as well as

Artist Rafael Albuquerque runs through the creative process behind the cover to Vertigo's American Vampire written by Scott Snyder and Stephen King. And

By which I mean the competition, obviously. Please. I received a press release from Zenescope's Raven Gregory this morning. Announcing Zenescope Girl of

This Saturday sees Drawing the Sword: Samurai in Manga and Anime open at the San Francisco Art Museum until May 2nd, curated by Julian Bermudez. The

After the Final Issues of the Marvel Adventures titles were solicited, Marvel have  announced the relaunch, like Ultimate Comics, just moving the words

Okay, looks like printing those Brown Deadpool rings that was once suggested as a fun response to DC's Blackest Night promotion got too pricey for Marvel.

Chris Ryall is the publisher/editor-in-chief at IDW Publishing. He's the man who edits the Angel series, currently written by Bill Willingham. And boy has

From tomorrow, Orbital Comics in London, just off Leicester Square, is hosting an exhibition of the work of Arthur Ranson. An early photorealist artist in

With Diamond Comic Distributors choosing C2E2 and NYCC for trade-only retailer-based events, some industry observers (including me) had presumed that

I really hope I'm not reading too much into the Brightest Day banner. I mean no one, not anyone in any of the exclusive interviews that DC's marketing

Bill Willingham wrote on CBR: By intentionally allowing, encouraging in fact, the notion to exist among the comics reading public, that Whedon and Dark

Because one just Mark Millar story wasn't enough for today. I saw Kick-Ass the other week. And am embargoed to comment on what I saw. But chatting with an

There's no one quite like Mark Millar for hype. Then hyping the hype. Then spinning the hype around until suddenly there it is fully formed and self

With the Source blog for the DC Universe grabbing all the Brightest headlines of late, feel sorry for the relatively-ignored-this-week Vertigo and

TVWatch: Comics books continue to play a leading role in the publicity for Fox's Human Target TV series based on the DC Comic book (and graphic novel