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black eyed peas
The multi-talented rapper/singer/actor grew up a fan of comics, but didn't see any Native American heroes when he was growing up But upon learning of the Marvel character Red Wolf, he wanted to embrace the character through cosplay But he doesn't talk about dressing as him or portraying him — Taboo wanted to become Red[...]
Details On How Harley Quinn Will Take Over Batman Day In September
Well, now we have a few more details. DC Comics will have "free" comic books for retailers to buy and give away to customers: the first issue of I Am Bane, the first issue of Joker Loves Harley, and an excerpt from an upcoming DC Super Hero Girls story, Out of The Bottle. There will also be Harley[...]
Batman Comics Could Have Had A Priest In Charge
As Mark Doyle has moved on within DC Comics taking on Young Animal, Vertigo, and the upcoming mature readers superhero imprint, he has had to leave much of the role of being Batman Group Editor behind He still co-edits Batman with Jamie Rich, but other books have been divided up by other editors — Rebecca Green[...]
Gendercrunching May 2017 – Now With Added Dynamite, Boom, Titan And Valiant
We also conclude our biannual visit to smaller publishers with stops at Dynamite, Boom, Titan, and Valiant. DC COMICS After dropping for six straight months, DC's numbers finally rose, though not substantially so In May 2017, DC put out 79 new comic books featuring 727 credited creators, 617 men and 100 women Here are their stats: DC's overall[...]
The 20 Biggest Exclusive Comic Sales Of San Diego Comic-Con 2017
Check out the top 20 eBay sales of comic books as picked up at San Diego Comic-Con 2017 below. DC COMICS FOIL EXCLUSIVES WONDER WOMAN #26 & JUSTICE LEAGUE #10 – $95  Image Skybound WALKING DEAD All Out War Shiva Set Exclusive comic con – $95 Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Boom Go Go Annual 17 Set 4 Jim Lee X-Men –[...]
'Jem and The Holograms Vol. 5: Truly Outrageous' Review: A Stellar Collection
There's a handful of high-risk, tense situations in this issue, and all are resolved through the Holograms' inner strength and their bond with one another. This collection of comics ( issues #24–#26 ) manages to avoid the downfall of clunky writing that often plagues the Jem series Instead, the dialogue is natural, flows well, and is well[...]
Flo Steinberg
She was also a publisher in her own rights for one of the first underground comics, Big Apple Comix in 1975. She famously appeared in a few of the Marvel comics when the bullpen crew were depicted, including as a stand-in for Sue Storm when they did What If The Original Marvel Bullpen Had Become The[...]
Marvel Comics Trademarks 'Costoberfest'
In 2011, Marvel Comics decided to rename October as Costoberfest, to celebrate and show off Marvel Comics cosplay in the run up, and throughout, the New York Comic-Con It may be an awkward title but it works And every year since, their social media has run a similar event But could Marvel be about to up[...]
The Comics Industry Has An Accessibility Problem
Alex Roberts writes: One of the San Diego Comic Con panels, titled "Comics are for Everyone… Aren't They?" delved into the issue of accessibility at the convention and in the larger comics industry Assembled by Rosie Knight of Nerdist, the panel also featured Jazmine Joyner (Visionary Comics), John Jennings (Kindred), Regine L Sawyer (Women in Comics),[...]
Designing Lockjaw For 'Inhumans: Once And Future Kings' Back-Up Strips
As shown to the crowd at the Cup O' Joe panel at San Diego Comic-Con by Marvel CCO Joe Quesada and friends, our first look at the designs behind the currently hottest Marvel comics character Lockjaw, as he will appear in the upcoming Inhumans: Once And Future Kings back-up strips by Gustavo Duarte. INHUMANS ONCE FUTURE KINGS #1 (W) Christopher[...]
Speculator Corner: Digging Up The First Lockjaw Solo Comic
The trailer for The Inhumans, while mocked for Medusa's hair, has ignited a love for the Inhuman dog. Lockjaw's first appearance in Fantastic Four #45, along with many other Inhumans, is already a prized collector's item — and as Marvel maintains a trademark for a Lockjaw comic book series at some point, how about his first appearance[...]
Michael Davis Talks The Representation Of People Of Color In America
Janel Smith writes for Bleeding Cool: Covering Michael Davis' panel at San Diego Comic-Con. Though the panel got off to a rocky start, it was full of powerful emotions that I think many in the room could relate to.  It is not often that I see a black man so open and honest about his emotions and[...]
Lucasfilm Publishing Reveals 'The Last Jedi' Tie-Ins, Leia Origin Book, And More
The first book in the series is out now, with a second, darker book, out soon. Christian Blauvelt discussed his new book, Star Wars Made Easy, billed to be the beginner's guide to Star Wars for new fans, set for release on September 1st. Cullen Bunn, author of the incredibly popular Star Wars: Darth Maul comics, talked[...]
The Winners Of The Eisner Awards 2017 In Full – And Their Reactions!
pic.twitter.com/U1DIzZV48z — Top Shelf Productions (@topshelfcomix) July 22, 2017 Best Graphic Album—New Wonder Woman: The True Amazon by Jill Thompson (DC Comics) Best Graphic Album—Reprint Demon, by Jason Shiga (First Second) Best U.S Edition of International Material Moebius Library: The World of Edena, by Jean "Moebius" Giraud et al[...]
Dark Horse's Berger Books Spotlights Titles From Gibbons, Johnson, And Others
Bleeding Cool reporter Joe Glass writes: At SDCC, founding editor of DC's Vertigo Karen Berger is on hand to explain the first projects revealed as part of her new Dark Horse imprint, Berger Books. Berger says she's really happy to be here, and happy to be back in comics after taking a few years out. Panel includes Dave Gibbons,[...]
Image Comics Celebrates Excellence In Storytelling at SDCC
Bleeding Cool reporter Nick Kazden writes: Image Comics assembled some of the finest members of their writing and artist pool to talk storytelling and the comic-making process at SDCC on Friday morning After quickly running down each of the panelists and introducing the books they work on, moderator David Brothers — Image's branding manager — started asking specific[...]
'Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends' Panel Talks Gwenom, Luke Cage
This sounds exciting in its own realm and many fans seemed to be pleased with the covers that were shown for some of these comics. Although not too much was said about it, we saw the cover of Spider-Man vs Deadpool #23 Expect this in November 2017 and pay close attention to the cover Yes, you[...]
Groupees
You can receive up to 90% off of the bundle valued at over $220! Available for a limited-time only, beginning Friday, July 21st at 6 pm EST/ 3 pm PST, and ending Thursday, August 17th, fans can gain access these tremendous savings and hit series by visiting: https://groupees.com/GOT This Groupees Game of Thrones promotion offers three tiers at price points suited for almost[...]
clueless
This is what they have identified… …and their guarantees that propose to solve those problems. They will put out fewer books, have new creators and concepts, bring in new customers, have on time shipping, but no gambling with full returnablity with no hoops, as DC Comics and Valiant have been doing more of, of late. Oh, but they[...]