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The Future Of The Fantastic Four in The Daily LITG, 5th February 2023

An LITG runaround the previous day on Bleeding Cool, as well as the previous five years, and comic creator birthdays too!

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LITG: The ten most popular stories yesterday

1. What Mister Fantastic Did That Was So Bad, Revealed (FF Spoilers)
2. Star Trek: Picard Season 3: No Janeway But "Other Voyagers" Teased 
3. Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Trailer: RTD Believes We Missed Something
4. Warren Ellis & Bryan Hitch's Authority Sells Out Thanks To James Gunn 
5. The Punisher Gets A New Devil Skull Logo For 2022 
6. Now Tom King & Bilquis Evely Supergirl Sells Out Thanks To James Gunn
7. The Last of Us: Rare Reacts to Nick Offerman Banjo-Kazooie Confession
8. Storm and the Brotherhood of Mutants #1 Preview: End of the World 
9. Miracleman By Gaiman And Buckingham: The Silver Age #4 Preview:
10. Unmasked Darth Vader Vintage Collection Figure Revealed by Hasbro

ICYMI: More comic book stories from yesterday

• Baby It's Cold Outside- Comic Creators React To Falling Temperatures
• Bad Idea Comics Is The Publisher That Cried Wolf – The Bootleg Is Real
• Boy From Clearwater, a New Persepolis From Yu Pei-Yun & Zhou Jian-Xin
• Dungeon Crawlers Academy in Seven Seas April 2023 Solicits
• Vinland Saga Goes Deluxe in Kodansha/Vertical April 2023 Solicits

LITG one year ago, Cobra Kai and Shazadam

Brian Bendis tweeted out that "rumors are dumb" and Jesse Schedeen of IGN decided that was a denial, rather than just a Tom Brevoort-style non-sequitur. Let's catch up in a month, shall we?

1. Cobra Kai Star Mary Mouser Surprised by Fans' Reactions to LaRussos
2. DC Comics To Rename Black Adam As… SHAZADAM! Not Joking
3. Marvel To Reprint And Replace Offending Copies Of Immortal Hulk #43
4. Joe Bennett Apologises Over Immortal Hulk #43 Anti-Semitic Error
5. Mega Gyarados Arrives In Lunar New Year Event In Pokémon GO
6. Star Trek: Jeri Ryan Prefers Seven on Picard; Offers Season 2 Update
7. DC Comics To Now Publish Infinite Frontier #1 In July 2021
8. TOLDJA: Avengers #42 Reveals Thor's True Lineage (SPOILERS)
9. Mike Trout 2011 Topps Update Graded Card Up For Auction
10. DC Comics Launches Joëlle Jones' Wonder Girl #1 in May With Yara Flor
11. Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #1 Sells Over 615,000 Copies To Comic Stores
12. DC Comics To Launch Harley Quinn And Batman #1 – With Poison Ivy?
13. Will Greg Capullo See Nocterra #1 Join Crossover In The 100K Club?
14. Si Spurrier Tells Reddit Of His Frustrated Plans For DC Comics
15. Garth Ennis & Steve McManus Join John McCrea For Cartoon Museum Event
16. What Else Could DC Recycle In Digital First Comic, Let Them Live!
17. Dead Girl Returns To Marvel Comics This Week
18. Marvel's Heroes Reborn Event Gives Us A Not So Amazing Peter Parker
19. Retailers Only Getting Half Of The Bad Idea ENIAC #1 They Ordered
20. Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #1 Has Eight Slots In Advance Reorder Top Ten
21. Green Lantern Alan Scott, Gay With Two Kids, In DC Infinite Frontier
22. Jorge Jimenez' New-Look Scarecrow For Infinite Frontier #0
23. James Tynion IV Announces New Villain, Miracle Molly, For Batman #106
24. James Tynion IV Promises Punchline Vs Flatline In Batman Comics
25. DC Comics Launches Shilo Norman Mister Miracle Series In May
26. Bad Idea Comics To Launch Not-First-Printing Variants

LITG three years ago – the BBC rejected America

And Tom King confirmed 5G

1. BBC Rejected Joe Hill, Saying No American Has Written Doctor Who – And If One Did, It Wouldn't Be Him
2. Tom King Says That Alfred's Death Will Set Up The Events Of 5G
3. The Return of A Young Jonathan Kent to DC Comics… Somewhere?
4. God Hates Masks – Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw Return To Image Comics With Something Big
5. Is Mirka Andolfo the Next Todd McFarlane For Image Comics? (UPDATE)
6. Krakoa's Dark Side Emerges in X-Men #5 [X-ual Healing 1-29-20]
7. Funko and Dr. Pepper Team up for Free Lil Sweet Pop Vinyls
8. "Doctor Who": Chris Chibnall & Captain Jack "Trojan Horse" Surprises
9. FOX Animation Comes to Life with Upcoming Loyal Subjects Figure
10. Renee Montoya Likes 'Em Thicc in Lois Lane #8 [Preview]

LITG four years ago – the SAS Were Told Not to Reference the Punisher

And Final Fantasy was coming to the Switch.

1. Nintendo Teases Final Fantasy VII Coming Soon on Nintendo Switch
2. British SAS Troops Told to Stop Putting Punisher Skulls on Their Helmets
3. The Mike Wieringo Cover That Wasn't, But Went Up In Flames – With Mike S. Miller and Cully Hamner
4. 'Supernatural' 300th Episode Marathon: What Was TNT Thinking, Dean?
5. Bill Morrison, No Longer VP Executive Editor of DC Comics or Editor of MAD Magazine

Comic book industry birthdays.

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

• Val Semeiks, artist on The Demon and Lobo, Wolverine and Batman, c0-creator of Lobo The Duck.
• Jeremy Love, creator of Fierce and Bayou.
• Comics journalist Kevin Huxford.
• David Blake Lucarelli, writer of Tinseltown, Doctor Zomba's Ghost Show & The Children's Vampire Hunting Brigade.
• Atomic Rex Entertainment co-creator, Gene Selassie.
• Doug Alexander Gregory, artist on Hellblazer, Genext, Penthouse Comix.
• Kelly McQuain, Elementals penciller.
• Mark Bloodworth, artist on Deadworld and Hellraiser.
• Marty Pahls, author of The Complete Crumb Comics.

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