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Happy America day, America! And no the above comic book is not happening. I don't think it is, anyway. So, DC began to lose its dominance of the news, as

From Invincible #51... So what's been happening this week? Well, the Retailer Roadshow for DC has been rolling out across the country, basically saying

ChildrenDump: A look at the digital version of children's book, Apolline & Leon, the Witch of the Tuileries. Lessons to learn? LovecraftDump: Booms's

And it's the same at Bleeding Cool Towers as well So I asked ten writers for Bleeding Cool to tell us which, of the fifty-two issue launches, they are most excited about Here's what we thought. Greg Baldino – Blue Beetle Out of all the relaunches coming from DC this September, the one that caught my eye[...]

In an intriguingly timed stunt, DC have handed the three mkssing covers to Red Lanterns #1, Green Lantern Corps #1 and Green Lantern: The New Lanterns #1 to Newsarama, CBR and Comics Alliance respectively. So Bleeding Cool decided to nick them all and put them on one page. Say, aren't Marvel meant to be announcing something today?[...]

1. "One Day We Will Get Back. Yes, One Day" What a curious combination of the more common "Get back!" and one of the lines from the very original episode

After a lot of back and forth, talking with Rob's wife and manager Alison, Rob Granito agreed to answer a few questions to Bleeding Cool I didn't get any follow ups, and the answers were dictated by Alison I also didn't pay anything for the privilege. I last spoke to Rob Granito online a couple of[...]

That's good service. I'll have a couple of spare for San Diegoi for anyone with 3G access who fancies helping with some panel reportage for Bleeding Cool I can't be everywhere… Just arrived in the post Waiting for me when I came back from the comic shop That's good service. I'll have a couple of spare for[...]

Alpha Flight, from Comic Book Queers... this was the week where Josh Hoopes came back in a most unexpected way, DC abandoned market share for the last

Dave Gibbons: Much applause in the bar for Doctor Who! Jamie McKelvie: So the next episode is written by Neil Gaiman too, right? Right? Paul Cornell:

I can't take The Watcher seriously anymore. I mean I'm not sure I used to anyway, but I definitely don't now. I can't even take the ones in Fringe

Howdy partner... somebody's poisoned the waterhole! In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be

All approaches to Rob Granito, his wife Alison Granito and his agent Alison G (look, let's keep the pretence they are seperate people to as to appease them) from Bleeding Cool, even after the interview offers were made, have been ignored Not surprisingly But we do have an exclusive interview with Rob from one year[...]

Last month, Bleeding Cool broke a series of stories about the activities of artist Rob Granito, misrepresenting his career to potential customers at comics conventions, inventing and exaggerating past credits in order to justify the sale of his artwork, much of which was swiped from othe, better known creators The story boomed and it led[...]

Nate Simpson is the creator of upcoming comic book smash Nonplayer that Bleeding Cool has sunk all its frankly spurious credibility into In an attempt to buoy interest in the comic and, vicariously, justify this website's existence, I talked to Nate Simpson about his work on the book And managed to hardly talk about the[...]

Bleeding Cool's Brendon Connelly will also be along, as well as the burlesque Khandie Khisses and sexorcake We'll be the one with the Union Jack tablecover and union flags, 'cos of the Royal Wedding comic. So… if you're exhibiting, what's your table number? Brendon adds: Also, I'm staying nearby for the night I'll have blogging to do,[...]

Welcome to Page 616, the very irregular Blind Items column of Bleeding Cool – a special post-Wondercon edition. The names have been removed, as ever, to protect the guilty. 1) Which prominent Big Two comics industry executive was once accused of embezzling money from another publisher by doing a private deal with a toy company to licence[...]

Apologies for the lack of posting yesterday, but I was involved in meetings all day. The long and short of it is that William Christensen of Avatar Press has agreed to sell the Illinois comics publisher and all of its subsidiaries such as Boundless Comics, Bleeding Cool, Freak Angels, Whitechapel and the like to Adrianna Huffington's[...]

Bleeding Cool silence for the next half hour. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Jimmy Olsen Oneshot is a strange beast to sell, initially made up of the Jimmy Olsen back up strips that ran in the $3.99 Action Comics before a reverse ferret was performed and all the books went to 20[...]

Those Thor headshot posters from Marvel Studios last week have kinda stuck with me. Earlier today the kids put on a certain favourite DVD. And as a

So that's what I'll be doing on the 2nd of April. And it seems the world's media will be there, from Japan, Germany, the USA, Frace, Italy, Spain,

On Saturday at 5.30pm at C2E2, we'll be holding the inaugural Bleeding Cool C2E2 Awards The first major comics awards of the year and definitely the silliest, with some of the greats in comics and webcomics presenting the awards on the night And probably no one actually turning up to claim theirs… But with thousands of[...]

No biggie. Saturday will be the big day for me, I'm on the Year Of Warren Ellis panel at 4.30pm (room 475a) and then running next door to present the inaugural C2E2 Bleeding Cool Awards at 5.30pm (room 475b) The votes will end midnight on Monday, so get yours in before then… Okay, so I need to[...]

Bleeding Cool seems to alternate with Splashpage@MTV with an occasional appearance by CBR's Robot6 for top spot on their blog-measuring system for the Comics category Bleeding Cool is also the 12th in Entertainment and 106th out of all blogs and news sites of all Which is clearly nonsense I can't explain it, we're not trying[...]

Warren Ellis, Ben Templesmith and Stadium Comics of Bromption, Ohio have joined the nominees of the Bleeding Cool Awards, to be held on the Saturday evening during Chicago comic convention, C2E2 The first two on the Twitterer Of The Year nomination list, the latter on the Comic Shop Least Likely To Be Mistaken For The[...]

Well, C2E2 has its own comic book awards, the Bleeding Cool Fan Awards To be voted on by your good selves The choices have been made by a selection of judges who wish to remain secret, but there's space to add your own choice as well Write-in candidates showing a swell of support will be[...]

Welcome to the first day of BleedingCool.com - the new blogsite written by Rich Johnston and friends. This site will not so much pull back the curtains of