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Tom Brevoort x Bill Jemas x Rob Liefeld, Daily LITG, 26th March, 2024

Tom Brevoort's confirmation that Bill Jemas changed the names of Xbooks to avoid paying Rob Liefeld royalties topped yesterday's traffic.



Article Summary

  • Tom Brevoort confirms Bill Jemas avoided paying Rob Liefeld royalties.
  • Top story details Xbooks name change on Bleeding Cool's Daily LITG.
  • Readers can sign up for Daily LITG email for the latest comics news.
  • Image of Brevoort, Jemas, and Liefeld shared, drawn by Luigi Novi.

Tom Brevoort's confirmation of the story that Bill Jemas changed the names of Xbooks to avoid paying Rob Liefeld any royalties topped yesterday's traffic at Bleeding Cool, where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here.

Tom Brevoort x Bill Jemas x Rob Liefeld, The Daily LITG, 26th of March, 2024
Tom Brevoort x Bill Jemas x Rob Liefeld By Luigi Novi/Wikipedia Commons

Tom Brevoort x Bill Jemas x Rob Liefeld tops the ten most popular stories yesterday

  1. Tom Brevoort Says Bill Jemas Renamed Xbooks To Stop Paying Rob Liefeld
  2. Bosch: Legacy, The Lincoln Lawyer: Michael Connelly Offers Updates 
  3. Accusations Over DC Comics Artists Using Artificial Intelligence Mount
  4. Ultimate Spider-Man #3 Preview: Web of Corporate Lies 
  5. Smiling Friends Returns Next Sunday; Season 2 Mini-Teaser Released 
  6. Ghosts: Asher Grodman on Trevor, Season 4 Hopes, UK Crossover & More
  7. X-Force #50 Preview: Beast Finally Gets What He Deserves 
  8. Hasbro Announces New Packaging For Marvel, G.I.Joe and Star Wars 
  9. Daredevil #7 Preview: Claws Out, Horns Up
  10. Kensington Palace, UK Press Owe Middleton, Markle & Diana Apologies

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  15. Ninja Funk Returns in Whatnot & Heavy Metal June 2023 Solicits
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LITG two years ago, Marvel's Toilet Paper Printing Process

Daily LITG, 25th March 2022
When Marvel actually printed comics on toilet paper.
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  3. Todd McFarlane's Gender Bomb in The Daily LITG, 22nd March 2022
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  7. The X-Men Doom Their Future With A New Big Bad For 2022 – Moira XI?
  8. DC Comics' Flashpoint Beyond Delayed, Now Finishes Three Months Late
  9. DC Comics Cancels Sandman #1 Facsimile Edition For Now
  10. The Boys Star Jensen Ackles Has 2-Word "Herogasm" Tease: "Holy S**t"

LITG three years ago, DC Comics recalls the Grant Morrison Superman Omnibus

DC Recalls Grant Morrison Omnibus - The Daily LITG, 25th March 2021
DC Recalls Grant Morrison Omnibus – The Daily LITG, 25th March 2021

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  2. Powerpuff Girls Star Chloe Bennet Proudly Owns Her Blossom Look
  3. The Death Of Superman & Changing The Future In Action Comics #1029
  4. DC Comics To Discontinue DC Connect Print Version For Good
  5. DC Comics To Send Replacements For Yesterday's Action Comics #1029
  6. Tony Isabella: "JIM SHOOTER IS A LIAR!"
  7. Konami Reveals Next Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Booster Set: King's Court
  8. Superman And The Authority By Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin For DC
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  13. Marvel/DC Comics Ch-Ch-Changes To Superman, Miles Morales & Valkyries
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LITG four years ago – the comic industry was being mothballed.

It was the end of times.

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And The Orville was reviewed.

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  8. Mr. and Mrs. X #9 Introduces Another Secret X-Men Child (SPOILERS)
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  10. Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Gets an Omnibus, and More For 2019

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.

  • José Luis Garcia-Lopez, legendary DC comics artist, creator of the DC Comics Style Guide
  • Brian Bolland , legendary comics creator, artist on The Killing Joke, creator of The Bishop & The Actress
  • Mark Verheiden, writer on Aliens, Predator, The Mask, Timecop.
  • Robert Kraus, owner/creator of independent company RAK Graphics
  • Mitch O'Connell, artist on World of Ginger Fox, Munden's Bar and The Badger.
  • Clydene Nee, colourist, organiser of San Diego Comic-Con Artists Alley
  • Olivier Jalabert Pro, senior editor at Depuis
  • Lee Lightfoot, comics artist at Topps and on zombies.
  • Wakefield Morys-Carter, creator of sci-fi collectibles, comics art collector.

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