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The Women And Men Of Bleeding Cool At New York Comic Con 2016
As you read this, Bleeding Coolers are readying themselves to head out to New York, USA for the New York Comic Con But who from Bleeding Cool is on site this year? Who should you thrust review copies at? And who should you hide the splatterprint swipes you are selling from?? Rich Johnston is Head Writer[...]
Attack On Titan Anthology Launches Early With NYCC Exclusive Edition
 This is a first look at Paolo Rivera's cover for the Attack On Titan Anthology NYCC Edition with livery. The comic features twelve original stories over 250 pages by the likes by Scott Snyder,  Michael Avon Oeming, Faith Erin Hicks, Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart, and Babs Tarr, Gail Simone, Evan Dorkin, Genevieve Valentine, Afua Richardson, Asaf Hanuka and Tomer Hanuka, Paolo Rivera, Phil Jimenez, Damion Scott, Ronald Wimberly, Kevin Wada, Simon Spurrier, Rhianna Pratchett, Jody Houser and Emi Lenox. The[...]
All The DC Comics NYCC Exclusives We Can Find – Official And Unofficial
Here's a look at the other exclusive items on sale at New York Comic Con next week. Do let us know if we missed any… Out for New York Comic-Con from DC Comics, and for sale at the Graphitti Designs booth #1744 in the South Concourse. ALL STAR BATMAN #1 (cover by John Romita Jr.)   HARLEY QUINN #1 (cover[...]
Another Chance To Buy Titan's Exclusive Doctor Who Comic, The Long Con, At NYCC
Possibly for the last time, Titan Comics is making available the Doctor Who comic book that you can only buy big comic conventions No exclusive cover for this one, it is a totally exclusive comic featuring the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors. Doctor Who 2016 Convention Special comic, features an all-new Doctor Who story, The Long[...]
IDW's Exclusives And Debuts For NYCC – And A TV Cast Signing For Dirk Gently
IDW Publishing is heading to New York Comic Con with a ton of exclusives and debuts…  including a TV cast signing for Dirk Gentley's Holistic Detective Agency. NYCC EXCLUSIVES Dirk Gently: Salmon of Doubt #1 Metallic Ink Variant Cover art by Ilias Kyriazis $10, Limited to 300 copies *Cast signing at show!* Jem and the Holograms #19 NYCC B&W Variant Cover art[...]
Bleeding Cool's New York Comic Con 2016 Party List #NYCC2016 (UPDATE)
Is your event not listed? Let us know at richjohnston@gmail.com and we will amend! Consider this the first draft. And yes, there is a lot of bowling… Wednesday 5th Comic Con Vixens 8pm-late Littlefield, 622 DeGraw St Now in its third year, burlesque diva Dangrrr Doll's ingenious geek revue promises to take striptease parodies of X-Men, Stranger Things and Game of Thrones[...]
Double Take To Give Away Ten Thousand Graphic Novels At New York Comic Con
We mentioned this the other day, but it probably bears worth repeating. Double Take, the comic company spinoff of Take-Two Interactive, with Bill Jemas as publisher, is to give away ten graphic novels to anyone who goes by their booth at New York Comic Con. Their line, which takes a zombie storyline, a sequel to The Night[...]
Chimichanga Of Thrones – Dark Horse Exclusives At New York Comic Con 2016
Exclusive New York Comic Con merchandise available at the Dark Horse booth #1636 throughout the show… Briggs Land #3 NYCC Exclusive Variant (Tula Lotay) $5.00 Limited Edition of 500 5 per person per day Chimichanga #1 NYCC Exclusive Variant (Eric Powell) $5.00 Limited Edition of 500 5 per person per day World of Tanks #1 Convention Exclusive Variant (Alex Hart) $5.00 Limited Edition of 500 5 per[...]
Darth Trump Comes To New York Comic Con 2016
Sometimes the models are entirely new, sometimes they are existing toys repurposed, reaccessoried, repackages and resold. And they are coming to New York Comic Con with a shedload of exclusive, limited, product I have my eye on the Jim Mahfood-designed Luke Skytoker. But the one that might get the bigger headlines? Darth Trump. From Time Bandits Special Edition Toys. The packaging[...]
The Take Two Interactive Banners Rejected By New York Comic Con For Nudity
This is the cover to Behold #1, the new comic publishing in December from Double Take, the comic book imprint of Take-Two Interactive. And this is the cover to Rise #5, also from Double Take. Both were rejected by New York Comic Con as imagery being shown at the show Take Two/Double Take are planning to give[...]
Oni Press' Exclusives And Plans For New York Comic Con
Here are the exclusives available at Oni Press Booth #1829 at New York Comic Con in two weeks time… NYCC Official Variant cover of Angel City #1 by Janet Harvey, Megan Levens, and Nick Filardi The variant cover is illustrated by Elsa Charretier (The Unstoppable Wasp, Starfire).   Oni Press exclusive cover of Rick and Morty: Lil' Poopy Superstar #1 by Sarah Graley with[...]
Cosplay, Bowling And Booze – NYCC Heroes & Villains Party 2016 From ReedPOP and SONICBOOMBOX Unleashed
by Ray Flook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8Ylbrj_uCIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Cosplay, Bowling And Booze – NYCC Heroes & Villains Party 2016 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8Ylbrj_uCI) One of my favorite pre-New York Comic Con (NYCC) events over the past few years has been ReedPOP's Heroes & Villains parties, which have grown and evolved from being separate "heroes" and "villains" themed[...]
It's A Hard Life Being The NYCC Panel Scheduler
It's a hard job being the New York Comic Con panel scheduler. Bleeding Cool's own panel at New York Comic Con can be found at the end of Saturday night, closing out the show, when everyone is hitting the bars/parties or catching the Red Eye to Los Angeles. Which is quite useful in that we can say anything we[...]
New York Comic Con Amends Weapons Policy To Admit Light Sabers
This morning, Bleeding Cool reported on how New York Comic Con had amended their weapons policy to ban any such cosplay prop that wasn't made of either cardboard or foam. Well, it appears that lobbyists for the light sabre industry, toy guns, and manufacturers of plastic and metal shields have been hard at work And the[...]
Afrofuturefest Looks To Raise $15,000 For New York Comic Con Booth
But it's not been a particularly smooth ride. Afrofuturefest is a black pop culture experience that sets up at comic conventions and other events aiming to foster that new audience comic-con related And is planning to return to New York Comic Con this year – if it can raise the funding, that is. Afrofuturefest showcases the best[...]
Yanick Paquette Wonder Woman, Stolen Out Of A Car, At Baltimore Comic Con
This 11×17 original colour Wonder Woman sketch by Yanick Paquette was stolen out of Fred Bronaugh's car at Baltimore Comic Con. If someone tries to sell it to you, please let him – and us -know. This 11×17 original colour Wonder Woman sketch by Yanick Paquette was stolen out of Fred Bronaugh's car at Baltimore Comic Con. If someone[...]