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Earlier today, Bleeding Cool told you about Marvel's impromptu Empyre panel, to be hosted by Al Ewing and to really run up the prices of key issues

And get in all the Italian creators who have had to pull out of C2E2 I bet we'd get excellent rates, just make sure everyone brings Purell. The word coming out of C2E2 is that told that coronavirus fears are definitely palpable at the McCormick Center, "not much handshaking, lots of fist and elbow bumping and[...]

Imagine coming to C2E2 when your first feature movie comes out in two weeks and for the first time you, Valiant, doesn't have a booth at the show You do, however, have one panel at C2E2, a Bloodshot panel prior to the release of the movie in two weeks' time Now keep in mind the[...]

Silva cover, limited to 25 copies and just for C2E2. I am told that Marvel executives and editors, Tom Brevoort, Jordan White and C.B Cebulski all have copies to hand out Getting them though, that's a different task entirely… Here's a cover RB Silva drew as an exclusive for Unknown Comics Might it be a black-and-white sketch[...]

On Febuary 28th, 2020, at C2E2 2020, there was a sketch dual between the comic book artists Ken Lashley and Andy Price During this panel, both artists took suggestions from the audience about what characters to draw and what zany situations to put them in During the sketch duel, they both drew the Marvel Comics[...]

The Friday afternoon DC Nation panel was about five minutes late getting underway at C2E2, prompting some jokes about the recent firing of Dan DiDio impacting DC panels Eventually the creators arrived and the panel got underway. The moderator, Amy Dallen of DC Daily, introduced the panelists and asked how they felt about being in Chicago[...]

And so C2E2 is underway… if you are going to the show, do let us know what you discover. The 10 most-read stories yesterday Post-Dan DiDio Changes, Already Happening at DC Comics? Gossip On The Eve of C2E2 – What Now For DC Comics, Jim Lee… and Joe Quesada Could Harley Quinn and the Birds Of Prey #1 be[...]

On the floor of C2E2, Graphitti Designs are selling special foil-covered versions of next week's Flash #750 a week early – and for $25 Well, I've just paid a Bleeding Cool reporter that very sum and to pick up a copy We'd previously said that the story within by Scott Lobdell and Brett Booth –[...]

Following in the footsteps of House of X and Powers of X, Marvel has announced their next big X-Men event at the X-Men panel at C2E2 today: X of Swords! Like Powers of X, but unlike House of X, the X is pronounced "10" here Try to keep up This is why they pay Hickman[...]

Marvel revealed pages from upcoming X-Men comics at the X-Men panel at C2E2 Friday We've got photos of the previews and all the other slides Marvel is showing off at the panel (except the newsworthy ones we plan to break out into their own articles) It's almost like you're right there at the show… except[...]

Oni Press is adding multiple collections of big-name webcomics  to their 2020 publishing slate. Following up on this month's release of Valerie Minelli's

C2E2 kicked off today, and Bleeding Cool ace reporter David Pierce was on hand at an X-Men writer signing event at the show Naturally, we instructed Pierce to find out the answers to the questions Bleeding Cool readers really want to know, and what question could be more important when it comes to X-Men comics[...]

The first new series announcement from Marvel Comics out of C2E2 is a new Silk ongoing written by Maureen Goo with art by Takeshi Miyazawa Created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos, Cindy Moon's last solo ongoing ended in 2017 after running for 19 issues The character has been co-starring in the various Agents of[...]

Annually C2E2 and the Hero Initiative host the drink and draw the night before the show starts It's held at the Hyatt attached to the McCormick Center at the entry to the show floor. For a $25 donation you get to have a randomly picked artist draw on a coaster as you watch It's a great[...]

C2E2 is the first major comic convention in the US of 2020, and just as news about the Coronavirus is stepping up to approach pandemic level Organisers ReedPOP has released the following information and guidelines, stating that they are actively and continuously monitoring the COVID0-19 virus outbreak in line with local, state and federal authorities[...]

Things to watch out for at C2E2 2020, kicking off today at McCormick Place, Chicago, heading towards a total attendance of around 100,000. 1 DC Comics has the anniversary Flash #750 on sale from today at the show with a $10 variant cover from Graphitti Designs' booth adjacent to the DC Comics booth, a week ahead[...]

And so C2E2 begins… if you are going to the show, do let us know what you discover. The 10 most-read stories yesterday Brian Hibbs on Hell Arisen #3 – "None Of You Bought Copies Of #1 Or #2 From The Shelf" New Ancient Star Wars Lightsabers are Coming Soon from Hasbro "What Is DC Comics' 5G?" The Story[...]

But that would be as true of DC Publisher Jim Lee as anyone. Because, DC has cancelled their Meet The Publishers panel at C2E2 – they only have one publisher right now, and not one who can be as candid about DC as Dan DiDio often was So what may be happening in the higher echelons of[...]

Brian Lake writes for Bleeding Cool from C2E2, kicking off tomorrow in Chicago,  Arriving here the night before the start of C2E2 in Chicago is always a great time My first stop after checking into the room was heading over to the Convention floor to pick up my pass at Will Call[...]

There are plenty of comics-making their debut, limited or ezclusive to C2E2 this weekend in Chicago Here's a few Bleeding Cool stumbled across If you have any other comcis making a debut at the show, let me know on richjohnston@bleedingcool.com and I'll run them too. ($20) Artist variant edition Usagi Yojimbo 35th anniversary A limited edition 35th[...]

Hard-and-fast rule? Stick to your skin color – unless you're cosplaying "The Tie Dye Warrior of Alpha-23." If you're still in doubt, just ask yourself, "If I were to run for public office and this photo got out, would it destroy my campaign?" If the answer is yes, put down whatever insulting thing it is you're[...]

Sunday afternoon at C2E2 saw the annual Women Of Marvel panel, a panel dedicated to female Marvel creators. The panel was hosted by Judy Stephens, a producer at Marvel and host of The Women of Marvel podcast among other shows Joining Stephens was Tini Howard, writer of the upcoming Thanos series; Eve Ewing, writer of Ironheart[...]

Chris Claremont appeared on Syfy Wire's live stream from C2E2 Sunday to discuss his upcoming story in Marvel Comics Presents #5, going back to the 1980s and the Cross-Time Caper era of Excalibur But before that, the greatest comic book writer to ever live talked about how he gets work at Marvel these days —[...]

That trend continued at this weekend's Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), when Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso) and William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence) took time out from interviews and panels to answer some social media questions that you – the fans – had for them about the show's upcoming second season as well as other topics…[...]

NetherRealm Studios made a pretty cool decision this weekend as they've decided to show off the entire  Mortal Kombat 11 panel from C2E2 The audio isn't the best during the gaming spots because they're taking a direct feed from the room, so be aware that some of what you want to watch is going to[...]

The Saturday afternoon Marvel Fanfare panel at C2E2 was a chance for fans to talk over the love of all things Marvel with Editor-in-Chief C.B Cebulski and Ryan Penagos (Agent M), the Vice President & Creative Executive at Marvel New Media and a chance to share their stories of Stan Lee. Credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com Cebulski talked[...]

Jason Aaron is a fan of the University of Alabama. Jonathan Hickman is a fan of Clemson University. Clemson beating Alabama in this year’s NCAA football

After all the big announcements at the Next Big Thing panel at C2E2 earlier today — that's Hickman's two X-books, a December super-mega-crossover event, and a Valkyrie series from Jason Aaron — Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B Cebulski sat down for a nice, quiet Q&A panel, Marvel Fanfare with C.B Cebulski But that doesn't mean Cebulski had[...]

C2E2 has been full of shocking reveals this year, including Jonathan Hickman's upcoming series of two bi-weekly six-issue X-books (equating to a 12-issue weekly X-book), but the biggest reveal of Saturday evening came not at Marvel's Next Big Thing panel, but at the Marvel fanfare that proceeded it C.B Cebulski is the Editor-in-Chief of Marvel[...]

From how the series will factor into the previously announced "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover and how certain storylines will be resolved to which familar faces will return, speculation continues to build. One person who is definitely interested in returning for Arrow's final season is actor/singer John Barrowman (Doctor Who, Torchwood), known to fans of the[...]