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What We Wrap In The Shadows – The Daily LITG, 4th of May 2021

Welcome to the Daily LITG. The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but there are highlights. At Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. But as comic shops across England are reopening en masse, 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.

Daily LITG: From Smeargle To Superman

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

1. What We Do in the Shadows Drives Stake Into Heart of Season 3 Filming
2. First Look: Jonathan Kent As The New Superman in Superman #1
3. Night Court: Melissa Rauch Joins John Larroquette for NBC Series Pilot
4. Dark Side of the Ring Season 3 "Brian Pillman" Part 1 Now Available
5. Xerneas Raid Guide For Pokémon GO Players: May 2021
6. John Paul Leon's Family Issue Statement and Fundraiser In His Memory
7. The Rookie Season 3 Episode 12 Preview: Nolan & Sarah Face a Decision
8. J Scott Campbell Finished Two Issues Of Spider-Man With Jeph Loeb
9. Comic Book Legend John Paul Leon Has Passed Away At The Age Of 49
10. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Gang Becomes The Fantastic Four

ICYMI: more you may prefer from yesterday.

In case you fancied more LITG about comic books.

• Jeff Smith's TUKI: Fight For Fire Kickstarter Campaign Debuts May 4
• Z2 Announces Run The Dungeon From Patrick Kindlon & Goran Gilgovic
• The Monkey King: A Chinatown Odyssey Kickstarter Launches This Week
• Hellfire Gala: Watch the Trailer for Marvel's Upcoming X-Men Event
• 7 Pages From July's Ninjak #1 by Jeff Parker and Javier Pulido
• Batman/Fortnite #2 $18 On eBay – But Where Do Coordinates Lead?
• She's Josie TP Explores Pre-Pussycats Era [Preview]
• Extremely Lax Security at the Pipetown Borders in Wynd #6 [Preview]
• Betty & Veronica Stuck in an Elevator: Jumbo Comics Digest #293 Preview
• The Labyrinth: Image/Skybound to Publish Artbook by Simon Stålenha
• Batman Must Rescue Man-Bat in This Preview of Man-Bat #4 [Preview]
• Post Climate Disaster World Doesn't Look That Bad in Eve #1 [Preview]
• John Stewart Delivers Some Bad News in Green Lantern #2 [Preview]
• Jessica Von Braun Sketches Star Trek / Green Lantern #1
• Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters Beats Image United #4 This Week
• The Beginning of the End – Last Witch #5 [Finale Preview]
• Superwoman: Starro Killing Machine in Crime Syndicate #3 [Preview]
• Grunge And More Part Of The DC Festival Of Asian Superheroes
• "Willie Lumpkin" Is Editing Dan Slott's Wikipedia Page
• Image Comics Overship Spawn #318 With Black & White Variant
• FCBD Preview: Trailer Park Boys Get An F*Ing Free Comic Cook
• This Preview of Batman Fortnite Zero Point #2 Contains No Codes
• FCBD Preview: Ed Piskor's Red Room Only On Free Comic Book Day
• FCBD Preview: Adventures of Bailey School Kids from Scholastic Graphix
• FCBD Preview: Allergic GN by Megan Wagner Lloyd & Michelle Mee Nutter
• Guardian "Exclusive" On Alan Moore's Five Volume Fantasy, Long London
• Night Court to Nightmare Machine – The Daily LITG, 3rd of May 2021

LITG one year ago – Wonder Woman, Steven Moffat, Lady Gaga

Bleeding Cool continued to report from the comics industry shutdown. With more from Wonder Woman's cosplay adventures and Steven Moffat rewriting past Doctor Who.

1. When Wonder Woman Gets Mistaken as a Cosplayer
2. Doctor Who: Steven Moffat On That 2008 Future Doctor Everyone Missed
3. American Horror Story Star Leslie Jordan Shares Lady Gaga Set Story
4. Daniel Bryan Had Other Options But Brie Bella Made Him Sign With WWE
5. Prodigal Son: Our Thoughts on FOX Series' Season 2 Possibilities
6. Danny Boyle's Frankenstein Proves Most Intense Adaptation Yet: Review
7. Hasbro Reveals New Star Wars Collectibles for Fan First Friday
8. Rick Gives Goomby The Jerry Treatment in New Rick and Morty Clip
9. DC Comics Explain Why It's New Comic Book Tuesday Now
10. Emily Cook on Doctor Who Rewatch Issues; Neil Gaiman Posts Support

LITG two years ago, Rosenberg, Cebulski, Mackie, Evans

Two years ago, C.B. Cebulski was talking about a comic book that might sell a million copies. We never did find out what that might be.

1. Matthew Rosenberg Acknowledges Criticism of Death of (SPOILERS) in Uncanny X-Men #17
2. C.B. Cebulski Claims to Have Idea to Sell a Million Comics and It's Probably a Star Wars Relaunch (UPDATE)
3. Chris Evans Told Anthony Mackie About THAT 'Avengers: Endgame' Moment [SPOILERS]
4. DC Confirms Unseen Story Added to Doom Patrol Bronze Age Omnibus, Ups Page Count and Price
5. 'Sonic' Director Vows to Redesign Character Following Criticism

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.

• Ale Garza, Teen Titans and Deadpool artist.
• John Ridgway, artist on Hellblazer, Judge Dredd, Transformers, My Name Is Chaos.
• Doug Cushman, cartoonist
• Damon Willis, artist on Aliens Genocide, Judge Dredd
• Tom Richmond, Coneheads and MAD Magazine cartoonist
• Mike Kennedy, writer of Ghost, Lone Wolf 2100, The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse.

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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