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Slaying Demons in The Daily LITG, 27th May 2021

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Daily LITG: Slaying Demons

Demon Slayer Funko Pops - The Daily LITG, 26th of May 2021
Demon Slayer Funko Pops – The Daily LITG, 26th of May 2021

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

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  4. Josh Williamson Was Set To Leave DC Comics Over 5G
  5. Funko Breaks the Internet With Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Pops
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  9. DC to Launch New Aquaman Comic Alongside Aquaman 2 Movie
  10. DC Comics' August 2021 Solicits Frankensteined (UPDATE)

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Comic book birthdays today

There may still not be much of a party atmosphere right now. It all depends on which state you are living in. But comics folk are always getting older and still celebrating that special date.

  • Jessica Tseang, comic book historian, AMC's Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics 
  • Carrie Spiegle, comic book letterer
  • Vince Westerband, of webcomic Life In Strangeville
  • George Freeman, comics artist on Captain Canuck, Batman, Wasteland and founder of Digital Chameleon.
  • Mark Wheatley, founder of Insight Studios, writer of Breathtaker, Mars, and Blood of the Innocent.
  • Charles Santino, comics writer, adapted Ayn Rand's Anthem.
  • Andrew Dabb, comics writer on Ghostbusters: Legion, Happydale: Devils in the Desert, Atomika, G.I. Joe, Dungeon and Dragons, Slices and TV show Supernatural.
  • Felix Serrano, comics colourist
  • Richard Isanove, comics colourist
  • Ian Gould, comics retailer, Ace Comics & Games
  • Hart Fisher, writer of Jeffrey Dahmer: An Unauthorized Biography of a Serial Killer
  • Todd Mulrooney, artist on Narcopolis: Continuum

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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