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After all of that wedding excitement, I was ready to get back to real life with Barbara Gordon. From DC Comics, written by Brenden Fletcher and Cameron Stewart, with art by Babs Tarr, Batgirl #46 changes up the dynamic of Barbara working solo. Barbara seems to have it all together on the outside[...]

 Surely that should be "snikt"? Marvel may have killed off Wolverine and DC Comics may have banned any Marvel crossovers, but from today's Batgirl, you get the closest you may ever get to a Batgirl Vs Wolverine grudge match… first with Spoiler… Then with Barbara Gordon herself. Failing that; there's only the arcade as your other available options… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF9tOU3N_YUVideo can't[...]

Photo by Kendall Whitehouse Gail Simone, the amazing writer of such things as Birds of Prey, Batgirl, Red Sonja and so much more, took to Twitter today to make a request of her followers Four Color Fantasies in Winchester, VA is having a very rough month and could use a few more customers coming by[...]

Earlier today the whimsical comic book artist Babs Tarr shared this advertisement on Twitter. ❄️❄️❄️ happy holidays y'all ❄️❄️❄️https://t.co/4PfgJu0FQN pic.twitter.com/DHVrhJAVAI — ✦ 𝕭𝖆𝖇(e)𝖘 𝕿𝖆𝖗𝖗 ✦ (@babsdraws) December 8, 2015 Tarr is known for her work on DC Comics, Batgirl along with her pretty sweet Sailor Moon fan art[...]

Wedding bells are ringing! From DC Comics, written by Brenden Fletcher and Cameron Stewart, with art by Babs Tarr, Batgirl #45 brings us to the day of Alysia's wedding, and Barbara is the maid of honor! We've experienced bits and pieces of wedding planning over the course of the past few issues, but now the[...]

But it's notable that all the comics I read today so far, that have featured one character kissing another, have been LGBT. We have Angela: Queen Of Hel #1 – L and T… We have Flash #45 – G. And, in Batgirl #45, we have the wedding of Alysia and Jo – L, B and T to the list.. It's[...]

How does he get out of trouble? By Batgirl on a bike Who, after taking him back to her place, removes his clothes. Oh Barbara! What would Diana say? Not only she sort him out physically but she also sorts out all the strands he has tried to pull together over recent months. She is after all a[...]

They are taking some of their iconic female heroes including Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Supergirl, Poison Ivy, Katana, Batgirl and Bumblebee, and places them all in Super Hero High where the principal is Amanda Waller But it isn't just a girl's school as we meet Hal Jordan and Beast Boy in the first episode There[...]

He got "tangled up". Around the same time, he got hired by DC Comics to writer Hunter: The Age of Magic for Vertigo, and then wrote Batgirl for a year and a half He did it for 4 years in total, but he discovered that he can't write commercial comics It was financially helpful for him[...]

I loved her in "Batgirl," and I loved working on her with Geoff Johns as she was in our "Teen Titans" towards the end there This is my first time doing any artwork with her since then. I can tell you she has a very strong impact in the first issue It's going to be fun[...]

Today's Batgirl #43 sees a danger in the form of rogue tigers But it's not the only danger walking the streets of Burnside. Frankie Charles, old friend of Barbara Gordon, turned roommate, turned potential new Oracle to Batgirl may no longer be content with the current situation.  Well, you would, wouldn't you?  And if you look like this,[...]

I understand from a number of senior sources that DC editorial have been told to "stop Batgirling" and go back to "meat and potatoes". Batgirling was the internal phrase at DC Comics, inspired by the success of the revived Batgirl comic book – and Harley Quinn, to be fair, to try more quirky, experimental, off the wall[...]

The stunning first full comic work from Eisner award nominated creator Mia Goodwin (Princeless), perfect for fans of Batgirl or Spider-Gwen! Features a limited edition variant by Jennifer Ely (Boxtrolls), limited to 2,000 copies.   Here are the publisher's other titles, shipping in November… ACTIONVERSE #0 (W) Vito Delsante, Ray-Anthony Height, Jamal Igle, Sean Izaakse (A) Ray-Anthony Height, Sean Izaakse[...]

Actress and pop culture icon Yvonne Craig passed away at her home in Pacific Palisades this week. She died from complications brought about from breast cancer that had metastasized to her liver. Craig was best known for her portrayal of Batgirl / Barbara Gordon on the 1960's Batman television series She was a pioneer for not only[...]

Batgirl doesn't only get the most recent issue of her ongoing series today, but also an annual, that guest stars Barbara Gordon's old beau, Dick Grayson Who she believes is dead And who must go in disguise But will it work? Well, they do their best, certainly But because this is Dick Grayson, and because this[...]

Today's Batgirl #42 sees Barbara Gordon up against her father again, the new Batman, Jim unaware of his daughter's identity, Barbara unable to admit to her knowledge, but nevertheless playing off on a father/daughter relationship that neither of the parties can acknowledge. So there's that But we also have a bit of a final page spoiler[...]

DC had some relevant annuals, Batgirl #42, and some Superman secrets We also got the first collection of the '94-95 Swamp Thing by Morrison and Millar that made my senior year in high school Star Wars #7's a one-shot featuring Old Ben Kenobi on Tatooine with a young Luke Skywalker (who's more likable than that[...]

The Batgirl DLC for Batman: Arkham Knight came out yesterday, to tempered reviews The consensus is that that hour long DLC is a little too short to be substantial, but the Batgirl fighting and throwback Joker story is at least a neat distraction. To give you an idea of what to expect and if you do[...]

Some have reported little issue too, not experiencing the problems that obviously plagued a large number of players If you were one of those players, and were hoping to play the Batgirl DLC A Matter of Family on it's general release this week, I have some bad news for you Perhaps unsurprisingly, Warner Brothers and Rocksteady[...]

Yesterday we learnt a little about what to expect from A Matter of Family, the Batgirl DLC coming to Batman: Arkham Knight next week (or the week after for those who don't own a season pass) This story content is going to take Barbra Gordon back before the start of the franchise to take on[...]

Arkham Knight's Batgirl DLC, titled A Matter of Family, is out July 14th and I'm genuinely excited at the chance to play as the character Kicking ass as Barbra Gordon is going to be a ton of fun. Now, thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we know what we are getting into too Speaking to the site, design[...]

The idea of playing as Batgirl in Batman: Arkham Knight is a super exciting prospect I really like the character and being given full reign to beat up bad guys as her in the context of the Arkham Knight is exciting The DLC paywall she is behind is less so, but hey. Well, the DLC called A[...]

Last week's Batgirl #41 saw Barbara Gordon go up against her dad as the new Batman And for those who thought that the controversy over the non-existent Joker cover may harm sales, that doesn't seem to be the case. The comic has sold out, fast and gone to second print. And, with controversy over the Mad Max[...]

[MILD SPOILERS for Batgirl #41 and current Batbooks below!] I could barely contain my excitement for this new issue of Batgirl! As most of you know, there's a new Batman in town, and now it's time to see how that affects our lovely Babs From DC Comics, written by Brenden Fletcher and Cameron Stewart, with art[...]

In today's Batgirl, Barbara Gordon has to come to terms with her dad's new Batman-style outfit. No, not that one. Not those ones either.   Still no. Definitely not.   There we go You know, seeing what we have just seen, it definitely could have gone a lot worse. And it does. Burned Burnsided Something like that. We've seen Carl Grimes embarrassing his dad[...]

When it was solicited the Joker variant cover to Batgirl #41 by Rafael Albuquerque caused considerable fuss Seen as the antithesis of the current take on the character, the creative team on the book appealed to DC to reverse their decision to use this cover and DC changed their mind Though the publisher waited for some[...]

The prints feature Batgirl from DC Comics, and Gallevarbe, Death's Siren from the Court of the Dead. The new DC Comics Premium Art Print series from pinup artist Stanley 'Artgerm' Lau is Batgirl: Birds of Prey. This 18×24" hand-numbered, limited edition art print includes features an authorized penciled artist signature, embossed seal of authenticity, and is a perfect addition[...]

And it's not just criminals she goes for, police are also in her scope. And the daughter of Nobody seems to have a thing for the son of Batman. Here's the thing, how many female daughters of assassins are there in the Batman universe? Could this this be a revival of fan favourite, once-upon-a-time Batgirl Cassandra Cain,[...]

Her first appearance sells on eBay for over $250 slabbed, or $80 raw. The character will reappear in next week's Batgirl #41, the first of the series' DCYou issue and the very tone and approach to comics that the revampres series inspired. So what happens when Batgirl gets Batgirled? Well, series artist Babs Tarr has been tweeting[...]

The Bat Panel promised to be very popular one given the panelists and the raging fandom for Batgirl, Gotham Academy, Gotham by Midnight and more. Ray Fawkes, Brenden Fletcher,  James Tynion IV, and Karl Kerschl, and Genevieve Valentine appeared on the panel, pending Becky Cloonan Fletcher was hosting a panel for the first time[...]