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In this digital age marketing has become like standing on a street corner trying to get people to pay attention to you. Dancing around while you spin a

At 7.30am ET, ping, a survey from DC Comics landed in many creators inboxes We've been following the lead in to this for a few days now, basically DC Comics officially asking "what's up?" and what could be better. The survey includes topics such as creators rights, and how DC compares as a company to work[...]

Artists are encouraged to submit their own rendition of any or all of these four CHIKARA characters to be spotlighted on BleedingCool.com and to be reviewed by a slate of all-star judges from comics and wrestling. [Hallowicked] CHIKARA's founder, Mike Quackenbush, explains why he wants to run the contest: The flavor of wrestling we make at CHIKARA is[...]

So, yes, basically, this is what Marvel will be spending most of ECCC talking about, Original Sin. A perfect time to tease art from the #0 prologue issue

Jim Lee is a keen poker player. He's rather good. He beat me solidly and I've never forgotten it. Going up against him is a heady experience for anyone.

 This is the character of Solstice as she appeared in the heady Pre 52 days of DC Comics. And again DC Women Kicking Ass have picked up on how the character now appears in Teen Titans… And more specifically how she is appearing in human form in Teen Titans #29?    Another example of DC Comics' whitewashing? Or a[...]

We ran Jeff Lemire's tweet yesterday about announcing a new DC project with Terry Dodson today. Then DC announced that it was to be Earth One: Teen

Okay, so there are spoilers for Captain America: The Winter Soldier here. Don't want to read them, go elsewhere.

Coming out of the retailer sessions with DC Comics ahead of Emerald City Comic Con are a few interesting pointers Might be worth a spoiler warning, though it's probably the kind of thing they'll be talking about at ECCC. One is that Batman Eternal, the new weekly series from DC Comics, will begin with a family[...]

Brian Bendis posts to tumblr, this is the cover to uncanny x-men 23. by chris bacholo You guys were so nice and supportive of the trial of Jean Grey I got

Batton Lash wrote an introduction to the second volume of collected classic Captain Midnight comics published by Dark Horse, stating that in his childhood, "certain characters were so popular in their day that they were still referenced long after they dropped off the pop culture", and his experience is in some ways similar to my[...]

Dark Horse Comics are insistent that Eric Powell's The Goon is heading back to schedule More to discover at ECCC, apparently, but here's the Jack Davis cover of the oneshot (June) and an example page… Dark Horse Comics are insistent that Eric Powell's The Goon is heading back to schedule More to discover at ECCC, apparently,[...]

It's interesting. Most people are going about their day, without realising that this summer they are all going to be going gaga for and alien rodent who

The process of a cover by Sean Phillips for Fatale #21...

By Panel 2 Panel Bleeding Cool welcomes back the Panel 2 Panel podcast team, joined by SillWill Studios. They say: This week the crew is joined by the

DC Comics co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee have followed up on Publisher Diane Nelson's announcement about a survey of DC comic book creators into… well, pretty much everything. They write, By now you've all likely seen and read Diane Nelson's email from earlier this week announcing DC Entertainment's first ever Talent Survey. Everyone has! This is an exciting[...]

Here we have the June solicitations for Dynamite Entertainment that includes a new Vampirella series, The Blood Queen, Doodle Jump, more Chaos!, the

It's all about faces. We ran the Joker's Mask from the upcoming Death Of The Family box set earlier today... as well as what Megacon attendees told us

IDW is launching 24: Underground, a new comic series that bridges the gap between the end of the final season of 24 and Live Another Day. Bringing this new series to life will be writer Ed Brisson ("Secret Avengers") and artist Michael Gaydos ("Alias"), both of whom have experience in espionage thrillers. "Ed burst onto the comics scene with the sci-fi thriller[...]

Recently Jeff Lemire concluded his run on Animal Man - and the whole book. Well, at ECCC starting tomorrow, it looks like his new book will be announced,

Michigan State University and Marquette University have both selected March: Book One as freshman required reading for 2014. The book by Senator John

We know that, as with the Batman: Court Of Owls and V For Vendetta mask/box set, DC Comics will be publishing a Batman: Death Of The Family collection with a Joker skin mask in September The skin masks will also be available separately to attendees at San Diego Comic Con, according to folks who attended MegaCon[...]

By Jared Cornelius Welcome to another week of Typing on The Dead, Bleeding Cool’s Walking Dead recap column.  This week is a no nonsense knockout brawl

The University of Northern Iowa's Rod Library is hosting its first "mini comic-con" this Saturday, March 29th, which will include panels by Ramzi Fawaz

I especially looked forward to the book not only to my being a fan of Slott's complex, manic, and shocking plotting on Superior Spider-Man (the Breaking Bad of superhero comics), but also quite fond of Allred's Madman and assorted other projects While I have waited to dig into Allred and Matt Fraction's Fantastic Four in[...]

Summer time means big new comics and crossover events industry wide and Bleeding Cool has you covered with news, previews, and speculation! Join us as we celebrate IDW's 15th anniversary in style with a look back on one of the biggest success stories in comics We prepare you for San Diego and how to turn[...]

Coimpared to the original comics… From the Legacy Pf Superman special, the Newsboys were talking about cloning the Guardian in different colors and genders. But when you see it in the Omnibus, page 326, the clone in the middle panel is miscolored as white, rather missing the point of the caption. There are some odder errors when you[...]

There are Craigslist ads. And then there are Cragislist ads. Such as the following... Now I like Howard Chaykin. I like his work, I think the current

Diamond Comic Distributors recently informed retailers of the Free Comic Book Day comics they could still add orders to, and of those that had all their numbers filled. But also that one of the books was going to have to be allocated so that each retailer would only receive a certain percentage of their order. And it's[...]

Back in 2013, Bleeding Cool reported the news, from a restricted panel at New York Comic Con that it was announced that Simone Bianchi was doing a new Spider-Man 2099 series for Marvel Comics And later that he may be accompanied by co-creator of the character, Peter David. No one else reported it Peter David denied that he[...]