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The Bleed Episode 2.12: Reading One-Punch Man With John Layman
The podcast consists of the latest news in comics, creator interviews, and a weekly book club discussion. John Layman joins the podcast to discuss ONE-PUNCH MAN by ONE and Yusuke Murata! The writer also discussed his work in Da Big Two, his stint in editorial and the woes that came with it, and why he is proud if he is forever known as "the Chew guy." We[...]
IDW Games Announces Expansions And New Games: Machi Koro And Chew
The game is designed to be fast playing, allowing you to build Machi Koro in less than half an hour. Machi Koro: Millionaire's Row adds 13 new establishments to your Machi Koro games and is fully compatible with the previous Harbour expansion as well. Also announced, but previously talked about here at Bleeding Cool is the card game based on[...]
A Comic Show – Spider-Gwen For The Win!
Marvel's other stand out book this week is the Thor Annual which in addition to having more female Thor, also has a CM Punk/Rob Guillory classic Thor in a drinking contest with Mephisto! (And Darth Vader #2 came out as well). The we have more Rob Guillory with Chew volume 9 and issue #46 Criminal had[...]
Hot Comics – The Three Hundred Dollar Club – January 2015
Even the second prints of his do very well… Walking Dead #19 $390 – maintaining value for the first Michonne… might a return to the TV series at some point bump this up? Walking Dead #3 $305 – similar story, a slight softening in value… Chew #1 – $300 The first of Layman and Guillory's series hangs in there… Slipping[...]
Eisner Award-Winning Series Chew Gets A Tabletop Game From IDW
Are you a fan of the Eisner Award-winning comic series, Chew from Image Comics? If the answer is yes, I have good news for you This brilliant comic is being turned into a tabletop board game! Chew: Cases of the FDA is going to be a card game for 2-5 players and will have an[...]
The Final Page Of The Most Recent Issue Of Chew Shocked Me To My Core
So,the most recent issue of Chew The comic has been specialising of late in doing terrible things to characters Death, dismemberment, drawing people in two, it's never safe to be a character in Jon Layman and Rob Guillory's ongoing comic book. But there are a few things you could be sure about That Tony Chu would[...]
47 Thoughts About 46 Comics – Axis, Game Of Thrones, Superman Unchained, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Bloodshot, Suicide Risk, Fairy Quest, Garfield, Fiction Squad, Hulk, American Legends, Artifacts, Life After Logan, Weapon X Program, Dr Mirage, Regular Show, Eternal Warrior, Woods, Empty Man, God Hates Astronauts, Ghost Fleet, Day Men, Gotham Academy, Amazing World Of Gumball, Grayson, Over The Garden Wall, Real Heroes, Nailbiter, Velvet, Cloaks, Futures End, Penny Dora, Lil Vampirella, Detective Comics, Action Comics, Green Arrow, Lobo, Turok, Robocop, Worlds End, Chew, John Carter, Blood Queen, Jennifer Blood And Solar
Something it shares in common with this week's Velvet with, again, the most gorgeously illustrated cars. And hey, you can still eat Chinese in the trunk, but you might not want to use… what was it Chew? Exactly. It's entertaining to see John Carter: Warlord Of Mars #1 , published in accordance wit Edgar Burroughs' estate, with an[...]
Chew #44 Gets Downright Nasty (SPOILERS)
This was the last page of last month's Chew #43. Was it a hoax? A dream? An imaginary story? No As seen from this panel from tomorrow's Chew #44. In a world fuelled by food-based superpowers, nuclear cockerels and speakeasy KFCs, anything can – and often does – happen And while there has been death and destruction[...]
46 Thoughts About 45 Comics – Justice League Dark, Edge Of Spider-Verse, Futures End, Aquaman And The Others, Wayward, Roche Limit, Chew, Bob's Burgers, Doomed, Bee & Puppycat, Booster Gold, Magneto, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Tag, Red Sonja, Legenderry, Nightbreed, Butterfly, Pathfinder, Lumberjanes, Chronicles Of Hate, Evil Empire, Batman Eternal, My Little Pony, Superman, Harley Quinn,  Sinestro, GI Zombie, GI Joe, Red Lanterns, Flash, Catwoman, Saga, Bravest Warriors, Outcast, Battlestar Galactica 1880, Justice Inc, Voice In The Dark, City On The Edge Of Forever, Godzilla, Transformers, Ghostbusters, Samurau Jack, Steed & Mrs Peel. Empty Man,
With both it and Superman Doomed leading into next week's issue, there's a lot hanging on this rather entertaining exposition dump… Though no one does exposition quite like Chew… Though Aquaman And The Others: Futures End #1 seems more concerned with going over old ground An ex-lover's argument about something else where they really have other issues[...]
Cover Variance: Chew, Poyo Warrior Chicken Special
Here is the second print variant of Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo #1, the first print ofwhich sold out like a bomb. And it's keeping a grand tradition of Poyo covers… here are a couple of Days Of Future Poyo… Here is the second print variant of Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo #1, the first print ofwhich sold[...]
Swag! San Diego Comic Con Edition – Day 2
Svensson's daily swag included a commissioned art piece from Amy Mebberson, the Chew convention exclusive cover, and the convention exclusive Armored Black Power Ranger. Peter S Svensson's daily swag included a commissioned art piece from Amy Mebberson, the Chew convention exclusive cover, and the convention exclusive Armored Black Power Ranger. Peter S Svensson's daily swag[...]
Warrior Chicken Poyo, Foiled, Launched And Reviewed At San Diego Comic Con
Svensson, fueled by Gatorade, reviews Warrior Chicken Poyo for Bleeding Cool. This Chew-spin-off semi-annual-ish one-hot premiered at Comic Con, a week before it hits stores It's a fantasy adventure comedy about a cyborg luchador secret agent who is also a rooster, all complete in 20 pages. Chew is both the funniest and the most emotional comic on[...]
Chew's Biggest Crossover Yet – Big Spoiler For This Week's Poyo Special
But it's one the co-creator of Chew, John Layman, really wants a few more people to know Especially if they weren't going to buy the new Chew one shot starring Poyo.. Next week's Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo #1, available in advance this week at San Diego Comic Con, sees our feathered friend not only beating back the[...]
38 Thoughts About 38 Comics – Outcast, Saga, Trees, Chew, Revival, C.O.W.L, Justice League, Futures End, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Batman Eternal, New Avengers Annual, Uncanny Avengers, Batman, Original Sins, Savage Hulk, Wolverine, X-Force, Invincible, X-Files, Turok, Flash Gordon, Dejah Of Mars, Solar, Super Secret Crisis War, Transformers x2, 24, Deceivers, Green Hornet, Bravest Warriors, Amazing World Of Gumballs, Clockwork Angels, Nightbreed, Peanuts, 7th Sword, Ghostbusters, My Little Pony And Turtles
What will happen this time?   And that's what happens when an important seal is killed in Chew Not an Army Seal Just a seal PETE should totally get in on this one. As Captain Marvel (finally) turns up in Guardians Of The Galaxy, the Skrulls seem to be keen readers of the work of Douglas Adams[...]
This Is Your Traditional Poyo San Diego Comic Con Exclusive Cover For Chew
Another San Diego Comic Con, another variant cover for Chew starring everyone's favourite warrior cyborg chicken, Poyo With orange foil and limited to 1000 copies, it will be on sale at John Layman's table at the show Which, as we know, attracts a line... And yes, it rather resembles a certain playbook…   Another San Diego Comic[...]
Today's Chew/Revival Crossover Also Gives Us A Saga Crossover Too
From today's Chew/Revival crossover… an interesting flipbook that has two separate crossovers between the cast of each book, in their own separate and contradicting continuities. But on the Revival side we also get meta commentary on the whole situation and a new unexpected crossover between Chew's Poyo and Saga's Lying Cat The way it should be. Exactly…   [...]
Chew Card Games Announced In Las Vegas
I like Chew A lot The comic from John Layman and Rob Guillory has kinda invaded my life And now it has taken another step. At the Diamond Retailer Summit (dim sum-it) in Las Vegas (vegemite), IDW announced a deal (meal) with Layman (legumes) and Guillory (celery) that will create a new line of Chew tabletop[...]
Rob Guillory On Miles Morales After Chew? Talking To Pros At ECCC
There will be funny moments, but not as much over the top slapstick as there is in Skullkickers. Rob Guillory is also feeling the winding down effect a bit, though the end of Chew is a few years off with #60 being the finale point As the series winds down he and John Layman have lots[...]
This Is What Everyone Will Be Buying Everyone Else In Comics – Plush Chogs
pic.twitter.com/VtK7iLaXHO — Rob Guillory (@Rob_guillory) May 4, 2014   For those unfamiliar with chogs, they are a a cross between frogs and chicken DNA, bred for food in a world where poultry has been made illegal, from the comic Chew by Layman and Guillory… and oh so creepily cuddleable. Here's what he said to Bleeding Cool earlier this week… [...]
38 Thoughts About 38 Comics – Green Lantern, Chew, Deadly Class, Dream Police, Avengers x3, Hulk, Batgirl, Batman Vs. Bane, Silver Surfer, Origin II, All-New X-Men, Amazing Spider-Man, Batman Eternal, GI Joe, Wolverine, Darklight, Battlestar Galactica x2, Ghostbusters, Judge Dredd, Garfield, My Little Pony, Southern Bastards, X-Files, V-Wars, Transformers, Dexter's Lab, Tales Of Honor, Doc Savage, Grimm, Rai, Shadowman, Adventure Time, Clockwork Angels, Hacktivist And Loki
So what exactly is DC Comics President Diane Nelson's attitude to the issues behind the move of DC Comics from New York to Burbank? And can it be summed up in a couple of out of context panels from today's Green Lantern Annual? Why, yes, I do believe it can. And thus, everything is explained.   That's right,[...]
Humble Bundle Launches Pay-What-You-Want Image Comics Bundle
1 and Chew Vol 1 Paying $15 or more will unlock The Walking Dead Vol 1 and 20, completing the bundle of nine comic books. Customers can choose how their payment is allocated: between the comic book creators and/or the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection of the First Amendment rights of the comics art[...]
Poyo Gets A Second Shot At The Spotlight With Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo
And that's what the Chew team are doing, just in time for San Diego Comic Con I doubt it'll be the only Poyo-related product on sale at that show… John Layman and Rob Guillory team up to bring back CHEW fans' most beloved homicidal cybernetic kung-fu rooster in an all-new CHEW spinoff series: WARRIOR CHICKEN POYO. Where[...]
Sixty-One Thoughts About Sixty-One Comics – The Walking Dead, Catwoman, Mighty Avengers, Larfleeze, Bravest Warriors, Teen Titans, Elephantmen, Uncanny Avengers, Miracleman, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Superior Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Hawkeye, Revenge, Pariah, Hacktivist, Wraith, Aquaman, Auteur, Rat Queens, Super Soldiers, Black Science, Batman/Superman, Flash, Justice League Dark, World's Finest, Regular Show, Mass Effect, Manhattan Projects, Origin II, Wolverine, Three, Superman, Umbral, Wolverine & The X-Men, Bounce, Five Weapons, Deadly Class, Sex, Satellite Sam, Chew, Artefacts, Turtles x3, Serenity, Star Wars Legacy, Tiomb Raider, Damsels, LOEG: Roses Of Berlin, X-Files Conspiracy Transformers, Star Trek, Samurai Jack, Powerpuff Girls, My Little Pony, Judge Dredd, Ghostbusters, Cryptozoic Man, Robocop and Deceivers
And the thin dressing room walls play perfectly with the panels of the comics and the thin gutters between them… I'd like to think that this hallucinatory issue of Chew looks odder than usual, but it's just not true is it? Chew always looks this insane. In Artefacts #31, Hannibal Tabu explores the reaches of the[...]
Yes, It Is Happening, The Chew/Revival Crossover
Respectfully, We Informed You Of This At An Previous Juncture. The Chew/Revival one shot by both creative teams doing half a story… coming from Image Comics in April. "In my head I've got a checklist of all my favorite books I want Chew to crossover with, if for no other reason than it gives me an opportunity[...]