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This is the "B" cover to tomorrow's The Walking Dead #157, the first part of The Whisperer War storyline that has been building for months. Featuring

In 2003, comic book artists Chris Weston was asked at a British comic convention what the impact of the events of September 11th 2001 were on comic book artists, He gave possibly the most honest answer I've heard, "well it's good for research." In the genre of superhero comics, it has become more and more likely[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SArN3RMLDKI Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes, Hey Fandom, the Suicide Squad movie comes out this

Or a whole lot more tax to pay…. There are some contractual restrictions regarding how people draw Marvel Comics when Lucasfilm is involved He states in a series of responses, as people asked how much he could bump his price for Lucas. That's always the first instinct but then you realize that the contract says that, if[...]

Dynamite is having a big line-wide sale over at Comixology for the next week and they've sent us a bunch of free comics to share with you guys A little bit of everything Today we get the classic remastered.Green Hornet: Golden Age #1 with stories from Fran Striker, art by Bert Whitman Associates and a cover[...]

So even though Diamond Comic Distribution is charging British stores up to 20% more as a result of the plunging value of the pound, post-Brexit vote, and British comic shops have mostly put prices up to match, in central London, there's a game of chicken being played. Forbidden Planet haven't put up prices and are taking[...]

A couple of years ago, we pointed out this scene from Marvel’s own parody comic, Marvel Now What #1 published in 2013, written by The Daily Show‘s Elliott

At San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel SVP David Gabriel talked to retailers about the paper stock for their comics. Or late it's been noted that DC Comics titles are published on better quality paper, and there have been complaints about the "self cover" paper on the comics from Marvel, with issues raised about humidity, shipping and printing[...]

Back in December, Rich did an interview with Steve Finkel, the man behind Comic Mint. A new website designed as a commission free comic marketplace. Steve

Can't wait to see SS, best of luck David! — JoeQuesada (@JoeQuesada) August 2, 2016 As one who was once castigated by DC Comics for remarks he made about "AOL Comics" being like a pornstar who couldn't get it up – leading to DC execs trying to get him fired, and  refusing any DC/Marvel crossovers since –[...]

Owen, Jessi Sheron, June Brigman, Mike Vosburg, Joe Ollmann, Mark Wheately, Shannon Wheeler, Don Simpson, Al Milgrom, Dean Motter and Larry Hama.  Here is an amazing sketch of the Post Bros by their creator, Matt Howarth.  But there's a twist.  He is creating two of these for the current Kickstarter campaign, and as you can[...]

Dynamite Entertainment proudly welcomes Justin Jordan, the Harvey Award-winning writer of such horror hits as The Strange Talent of Luther Strode and Shadowman, as he debuts the all-new "Godeater" storyline, an event so epic in scope, it promises to shake the very foundations of the Chaos! universe! EVIL ERNIE #1 comes jam-packed with additional content! As[...]

Coming from Super Genius in October is a revival of the classic EC Comics horror comic that changed the industry, Tales From The Crypt. Including writers Gerry Conway, David Anthony Kraft, Stefan Petrucha and artists Robert Hack, Miran Kim we are promised three tales for terror And covers by Jolyon Yates, Bob Camp Russ Heath and Dean Haspiel. And it[...]

Mark Millar and Greg Capullo's Reborn #1 is coming out from Image Comics And they have shared this unlettered preview of Capullo's artwork and sketches for the new Millarworld title. Where do you go when you die? Not heaven or hell; somewhere else Somewhere you have to fight to survive Somewhere the people from the past[...]

Archie Comics became known in recent years for the lawsuits being filed from one group against the other regarding co-CEO Nancy Silberkleit. There were the three female employees who launched a lawsuit against Archie execs for "gender discrimination and sexual harassment" and that they were targeted and for working for  Silberkleit. The suit says the execs "routinely demeaned"[...]

Asia Alfasi, The Story of British Comics So Far © The Artist and The Lightbox Bleeding Cool favourite is co-curating a new comic book exhibition debuting at the Lightbox gallery in Woking, Surrey from this weekend.It will take visitors on an interactive journey through the past, present and future of sequential art. The Story of British Comics[...]

Brendon used to do that anyway. But we have no responsibility for this… could Arune Singh be partially responsible? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPFTLSvpWtQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Swipe File: Action Comics 1 And Sharknado 4 For Bleeding Cool (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPFTLSvpWtQ)   It could be argued that Bleeding Cool is potentially responsible for Sharknado being originally picked up[...]

Basically, I found that I was needing more and more "recovery time" after each convention — and that recovery time was time in which the real part of my job, drawing comics, was not getting done So I weighed the advantages (interacting with a few hundred fans) against the disadvantages (not working on books that[...]

When was the last time a petition actually changed anything? Let alone a change.org petition? 828 people signed the petition for the bronze statue

"The very nature of comics is that they're visual, so it's easy to just glance and not know what the context of anything is It's part of the age we live in when people are so divisive Anything that they don't like they want to destroy I can't really explain it." Here's a peek at what[...]

Dynamite is having a big line-wide sale over at Comixology for the next week and they've sent us a bunch of free comics to share with you guys A little bit of everything It's day 4 of the sale and we get to mix things up with a comic about mix-martial arts co-created by TMNT's[...]

This week we finally get to see Valiant's "Top-Secret" new hero. They one they wouldn't tell us about as they started promoting their summer event, 4001

  Line Webtoon, the Korean digital comics publisher that has found a large worldwide audience and the crowdfunding site Patreon have partnered for a new service that is likely to rankle some. They aim to launch a new comic creator investment program, to set a new standard in fostering and financially rewarding emerging comic talent. Their existing Discover platform[...]

Image courtesy of SmashBrawlR7538 Yorkshire-based recycling company Business Waste says they've been forced to warn Pokemon Go players, adult and

Exhibit A. Just one of hundreds of examples of organised anonymous social media hatred directed towards comedian and actor Leslie Jones, after she

There are lots of people who complain about artists stealing their artwork and selling it at stores, sometimes digitally manipulated, photoshopped and the

Greg Pak's new comic with artist Mirko Colak, Kingsway West has had a blip or two before getting off the starting blocks, but the Final Order Cutoff date for its first issue has finally arrived, with the comic out in three weeks time, from Dark Horse Comics. The story of a Chinese gunslinger searching for his wife[...]

Bleeding Cool previously told you that this year's Local Comic Shop Day, held on Saturday November 19th with exclusive covers and collections will include a new collection of Brian K Vaughan and Marcos Martin's Doctor Strange The Oath as a $40 hardcover with new material. LCSD organisers ComicsPRO also informed retailers at San Diego Comic-Con that for the first[...]

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child is a play written by Jack Thorne, creator of The Fades, writer on Skins and Shameless, This Is England and the upcoming

Which is why the two most popular stories on Bleeding Cool this week are about superhero bottoms…. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week 1. Superman Has A Super Ass – Thank You Tyler Hoechlin 2. Harley Quinn's Hot Pants Digitally Lengthened For Suicide Squad Comic-Con Trailer 3. JMS Quits Comics, Switching To Writing Novels And Plays 4. "Star Wars Poisoned My Career" – Howard[...]