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The Daily LITG, 1st August 2019 – The Ides Of August

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here.

The 10 most-read stories yesterday

  1. Captain America No More (Again)… But Could (MAJOR SPOILER) be the New Captain America?
  2. Todd McFarlane Yelled at Robert Kirkman About Cancelling The Walking Dead and Sees Spawn Going to #600
  3. #Kalexit – Superman Was Defeated in a Batman: Last Knight On Earth Referendum (Spoilers)
  4. Now We Know Why Powers Of X is Pronounced 'Ten' – Meet Cardinal, Rasputin, Percival and Cylobel
  5. Today's The Green Lantern Annual Brings Back Airwave – and Sonic The Hedgehog – to DC Comics Continuity
  6. Spawn's Shock Jock Since #1 Named and Revealed in Spawn #299 (Spoilers)
  7. Will Thing Ring Do Its Thing in Fantastic Four? (#12 Spoilers)
  8. "Saved By the Bell" AC Slater: Parents Supporting Trans Kids "Dangerous"
  9. "Riverdale" Not Taking Itself TOO Seriously Honors Luke Perry's Words
  10. "Star Trek: Picard" – CBS Interested In Return Of Voyager's Holographic Doctor, Robert Picardo

Also happening today…

Things To Do In London If You Like Comics in August 2019

  • Orbital Comics' Big Summer Sale
  • Ed Brubaker in conversation with Paul Scheer and Nicolas Winding Refn at Skylight Books, Los Angeles at 7.30 to sign Bad Weekend.
  • Reigning Chaos, A Post-SDCC Party at Forbidden Planet New York, hosted by Sons of Chaos, 6-8pm.
  • Paper Girls Finale signing with Brian K Vaughan and Cliff Chiang, Midtown Comics Downtown, New York, 6-8pm

And a happy birthday to…

  • Jarrett LaJeunesse Melendez, writer of All We Ever Wanted.
  • Lisa Jonte of GirlAMatic.com, and creator of The Mystic Misadventures of Arcana Jayne.
  • Horatiu Radoiu creator of 51 Serif St.
  • Lee Umberger, owner of the comic store 1Up Collectibles.

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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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