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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[...]

We wrote about Wildstorm creator and Gaijin Studios founder Joe Phillips' medical situation last year. Now we're asking for your help. Cully Hamner

Bleeding Cool has been hearing rumours from senior comic book industry figures, who expect a sale to go through for digital comic distributor ComiXology in three to six weeks. ComiXology has an effective monopoly on the digital sale of many popular comics on a number of platforms, but a recent departure of many senior figures and[...]

DC Comics lists Sandman Overture #3 for publication in a month's time, the 30th of April But I don't think anyone believes that, do you? Not even DC Comics. The armies of the night are gathering The universe is beginning its final dance Morpheus, far from home, walks the path of madness, accompanied only by himself. Neil[...]

Artist Peter Kennard (currently the subject of an exhibition at Tate Liverpool) is working on a followup to his comic book @earth. And this is what a page

Occupy Comics, from Black Mask Studios, with its host of contributing artists and writers capturing some of the ways in which comics can protest inequalities in society, finally arrived in trade collection this week, complete with Alan Moore's long essay "Buster Brown at the Barricades", edited, in fact, by me: Hannah Means-Shannon. But even I was[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Get ready for more comics than you know what to do with in Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show episode 12… new comic book releases for the week[...]

Recently, DC Comics published a new trade paperback collection of the Batman comic Bruce Wayne: Murderer? by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Chuck Dixon, Devin Grayson, Kelly Puckett, Rick Burchett, Rick Leonardi, Steve Lieber, Trevor McCarthy, Scott McDaniel, Roger Robinson, Damion Scott and Pete Woods. Quite the crossover. But it seems they managed to miss out a couple of chapters[...]

So, yes, hopefully you read Uncanny Avengers today. Or you may be rather surprised by this new team of Uncanny Avengers that are more like Exiles.

"Moving the release of Rai #1 up to April 30th is the perfect way to ensure that local comic shops shops can get the jump on the launch of the Valiant First initiative, and introduce as many fans as possible to the stunning world of 41st century Japan as realized by two of the most[...]

We've got the Avatar Press solicitations for June and they kick off with three different trades: Crossed: Badlands 9, Stitched 3 and Dicks 2. From there

Now he's a world-famous reality-show superstar who fights all his battles with one eye on the camera. BC: With this being one of four Gold Key comics being released by Dynamite (Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Solar: Man of the Atom and Magnus: Robot Fighter), are these book in a shared universe? If so will we get to see the characters[...]

This week there are so many books in such a diversity of genres, that I'm choosing quite a wide range of comics for my reading experience, from fantasy to horror and even an all-ages glimpse into some favorite characters… Much-awaited, much-anticipated, I was naturally going to read Sandman: Overture #2 by Neil Gaiman and JH Williams[...]

Tonight, Gosh Comics launched the new issue of Yours Days Are Numbers magazine with this Hip Hop Family Tree exclusive print, available from today for £15. Alongside the usual excellent comics coverage, there are interviews with Hip Hop luminaries such as Afrika Bambaattaa and Aspects All of that and it sports a fetching Ed Piskor cover to boot! with[...]

We have to set boundaries, Rodney. ANYway: you've heard that IDW has been creating comics based on beloved Cartoon Network properties old and new, to appeal to those of us who are looking for comics for our children, looking for comics for our inner child, or looking for comics because we are literally a child inside[...]

Diane Nelson, President of DC Comics, has written a letter to every freelance creator at DC Comics, ahead of an upcoming survey to be taken from such employees. She begins by stating, DC Entertainment is committed to its talent We have the best, brightest and most creative partners in any entertainment industry, and we are deeply invested[...]

Dynamite Entertainment has not set up a booth "in years" but has taken the plunge at Emerald City Comic Con for their 10th Anniversary celebrations this

Bleeding Cool's Tom Huxley writes: Last month, I gave you a run-down on odds of who might be the Superior Spider-Man’s arch-nemesis, the Goblin King. (Go

Titan Comics announces exclusively on Bleeding Cool today that they have released an all-new 28-page digital collection of Psycho Gran by David Leach, available only on the digital platform ComiXology. Psycho Gran tells the "surrealist slap-stick story of a five-foot high, mauve-haired, bespectacled psychotic granny with a pan-dimensional, sentient handbag called Percy, a flying dog called[...]