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Thursday Runaround – Brightest Day, Slipping Sales

CrossoverWatch: When Green Lantern appears in Marvel cartoons…
Thursday Runaround – Brightest Day, Slipping Sales

ScandalWatch: Nothing to get a newsroom excited than a cartoon in a student newspaper that might be sexist. Quick! Everyone! Pile on!

NationalWatch: USA Today splashes on The Adventures Of An Unemployed Man.

99Watch: Andi Khouri defends The 99 against extremist attacks. While Marie Javins ponders her career path.

from Hellstorm to The 99. My career makes no sense

BibleWatch: Robert Crumb's Genesis original art is to be exhibited in the Columbus Museum Of Art.

SportWatch: Liu Xiang gets himself an interactive comic book via Nike.

BC ComicChron

This is The Bleeding Cool ComicChron Robot speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I will rule. Until that day, read on.

ICv2 – It's Official: Q3 Comic Sales Sucked

Now that the third quarter of 2010 is over, it's clear that the negative trends that comic stores have been bucking for the last two years have finally taken their toll:  sales of comics and graphic novels were down a combined 12% for the quarter.  Comic sales were down 14% and graphic novel sales down 6%. This is the largest year over year quarterly decline we've seen since we started tracking these numbers in 2004.

ICv2 – Top 300 Comics Actual–September 2010

These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2010.

UNDERGROUND » Whole book for free; or learning from 4Chan.

I just participated in a genuinely fascinating discussion, and I think it's old dog, new tricks time. After much discussion and email, we're going to try to offer the book in a proper digital format via Comixology. Til then you're stuck with pdfs. Give it a read! If you decide you'd like a hard copy, the best thing you can do is order one through your local store.

EXCLUSIVE: New Comic, the Company Behind 1970s Classics Creepy and Eerie, Inks With ICM – Heat Vision

Classic 1970s comic magazines Creepy and Eerie have picked up Hollywood representation. ICM has signed New Comic Llc., the company behind the two magazines, for representation. The agency will look to mine the titles for movies, TV and online content. Creepy, which launched in 1964, and Eerie, which took off in 1966, were black and white comic anthology comics published in magazine format, which allowed it to circumvent the industry's censoring body, the Comics Code of Authority.


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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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