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These things are mindbogglingly complex, and big relaunches always have consequences that go unnoticed until you get the thing out there into the world and people start actually using it for awhile. And so it goes with (big universe) comics. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: All Crisis Events Removed From DC Continuity That's according to Dan DiDio, co-publisher of[...]

That's according to Dan DiDio, co-publisher of DC Comics who posted on Facebook the following note; So that's no Crisis On Infinite Earths, Identity Crisis, Infinite Crisis or Final Crisis Probably no Zero Hour either. Of course that does take away Batman RIP and the events that led into Batman Inc, a bit. Hmm. It will all work out[...]

Such as ones that come with a professional development review from the co-publisher of DC Comics, Dan DiDio, for a cool grand. Other professional development purchases include Bob Schreck of Legendary Comics, Terry Moore, Scott Allie,  Dave Gibbons and  Gail Simone for $500, and Brian Azzarello,  Ben Templesmith, Frank Quitely,  Greg Rucka and Paul Levitz for[...]

as the big spy agency for DC new Universe and has talked with Paul Cornell about how it will all fit together with Stormwatch in Year Two. Dan DiDio pretty much comfirmed Wally West won't be around for a while as Wayy's origins derive from Barry's and the timeline is too concise They will[...]

Looking at the preview art there are however a myriad of cameos of characters in other people's books. Such as Ray Palmer, appearing in Frankenstein, according to Dan DiDio at Fan Expo Canada moderating the Jeff Lemire spotlight panel, which Jeff almost didn't make it to, after being stuck in traffic. But the pair also took the[...]

Yesterday, DC tweeted a link to an MTV Geek interview with Dan DiDio and Jim Lee All well and good Except when referring to Dan DiDio, rather than link to his Twitter account, they linked to spoof account @BizzaroDanDidio. So instead of the curious getting the usual mix of Dan DiDio hype, they got this instead. Hasn't[...]

CollectWatch: No sooner have DC committed to more female-focused work, Amazon list a complete collection of the Chase series in a 352 page volume.

By the the last panel, Dan DiDio seemed visibly frustrated – this was not the way the narrative was meant to go. Over Analysing Ultimate Spider-Man's Neck That's the question Does  Spider-Man, in this preview for Ultimate Fallout #4 featuring the new Spider-Man, have an African American neck? Could it be heavy shadow or lighting? Or are[...]

By the the last panel, Dan DiDio seemed visibly frustrated – this was not the way the narrative was meant to go. Because DC do have a history of publishing the work of female creators, and indeed have a relatively large female staff in the company, it's just that for a relaunch, for one reason or[...]

And you are the beneficiaries… Including Dan DiDio, Eddie Berganza, Bob Harras, Paul Levitz, Paul Cornell, Cliff Chiang and Scott Lodbell… Dan Didio starts the panel by hearing what scares the crowd about the new 52 and the kind of things that worry the sheep Everything from throwing away the old stories to reducing female creators[...]

DC Co-Publisher Dan DiDio took to facebook a few hours ago to take questions con-panel-style from people who can't attend the show A pretty cool idea, I think — and he dropped a few intriguing tidbits in the process Here's a bunch of highlights, copypasted so you can see the Q/A's more clearly: Falling[...]

The Advocate has published an interview with DC Comics Co-Publisher Dan DiDio on the DCU's cast of LGBT characters A couple of hilights: Why did you choose to attach such a high-profile gay character to Batman as apposed to other characters like Superman or Wonder Woman? There's a lot more characters that inhabit Batman's world[...]

Bleeding Cool is proud to present, online for the first time, the DC Comics New 52 video presentation, featuring motion-comic style artwork and talking heads from Dan DiDio, Jim Lee, Grant Morrison, Bob Harras and Eddie Berganza. Enjoy. Bleeding Cool is proud to present, online for the first time, the DC Comics New 52[...]

Here are some excerpts with relevant links. His Legion Of Superheroes pitch document part one, part two and part three. Meeting with Dan DiDio; Halfway through my story, while at the Baltimore Con, Dan DiDio invited me to breakfast.  The main subject of discussion: Dan informed me that I had to write Karate Kid and Duo[...]

We now know he doesn't like kittens being rescued out of trees in Superman. So is this his worst nightmare? Courtesy of Dave Ex Machina

That means it's cheaper for both). THUNDER Agents will return, and yes, will still have Nick Spencer writing. Nicola Scott is working on an upcoming DC project. Most of the released solicitation images for the DC Relaunch are not the covers for the first issue – so look forward to all those being announced soon as well. Action Comics[...]

The first DC Retailer Roadshow took place yesterday at Warner Bros in Burbank, as around twenty teams of retailers were ushered through security checks into the belly of the beast. Executive big guns Bob Wayne, Jim Lee, Dan DiDio, Diane Nelson, Hank Kanalz and John Rood were in attendance with Rood moderating He did not attempt[...]

Across the country. Senior VP Sales, Bob Wayne and Co-Publisher Dan DiDio with other executives on hand,will be presenting the new busines plan – the creative, the marketing… and the incentives. Los Angeles get their meet'n'greet at Warner Bros' Burbank offices next Friday, June 17th The following Monday June 20th sees DC camp out in Dallas/Fort Worth[...]

On the panel were Len Wein, JT Krul, Bob Wayne, Francis Manapul, Eddie Berganza, John Cunningham, Eric Wallace, Frank Quitely, Dan Didio and Adam Philips Jay Dillio was not able to make it. The panel began with John Cunningham, DC's head of publicity finding everyone in the audience wearing a Green Lantern shirt,[...]

Acres of press, TV, radio and online coverage were generated for this upcoming series with a few pertinent quotes by DC executive Dan DiDio And we waited And waited And heard of more problems within DC about how this character had played out to the press And waited again. Finally it was announced that the Batwoman[...]