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All anyone knows is that DC comics produced some of its most successful works while it was under the office building's supernatural influence, and DC Comics co-Publisher Dan Didio had a full head of luscious hair Once they moved, the building punished them with the Nu52 reboot and, well, just look at Didio now Bald[...]

When DC Comics called the office building home, DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio had a full, luscious head of hair, and look at him now! What more proof does anybody need? But the loss of Didio's beautiful blond locks is only one of the tragedies that has befallen residents of the unholy building As Bleeding Cool previously[...]

Do you know where your DC Superstars are? They're at the DC Master Class panel at New York Comic Con at the Javits Center, of course! Hosted by Dan DiDio to an incredibly packed room that had ran out of seats but still had people wanting to come in, the panel consisted of Greg Capullo, Jim[...]

senior executives, but just not as senior as WB bigwig Diane Nelson) Jim Lee and Dan Didio talked about DC and discussed their various current initiatives at the "DC Meet The Publishers" panel at NYCC. Didio started off  by saying that he knows what people want to hear about "Connor Kent,  JSA, Legion, Shazam." We're not talking[...]

This was the last time anyone used the #FireDiDio hashtag on Twitter: July 2017. @DCComics I hate what Dan DiDio has done to DC He should have been fired years ago…over Countdown or the New52 fiasco #FireDidio — Ray Barker (@rbarker227) July 24, 2017 Before that, it was July 2016. Long past time to #fireDidio the guy has[...]

It was in 2002 that Dan DiDio first started working at DC Comics, originally as a Vice President, then Executive Editor, and finally Co-Publisher DiDio has since brought DC's readers such memorable moments like Identity Crisis, Countdown, the Nu52 Reboot, and the "Whoops, Sorry About That" DC Rebirth Not-A-Reboot Reboot. But DiDio was trying to break[...]

This one was brought to us by Keith Giffen, Dan Didio, Mark Buckingham, and Chris Sotomayor. The artwork for the fight scenes especially invoke the Kirby style, with a lot of swinging of fists and crashing blows Buckingham and Sotomayor do a fantastic job of capturing the kinetic energy and impressive forms of the King himself. The[...]

But it seems that the make-up sex may not be quite as good as the break-up sex, according to DC Co-Publisher Dan DiDio. In an interview with ICv2, DiFio talked about how sales of DC Rebirth trade paperbacks compare to the Nu52. "We were hoping the Rebirth trades would be a little more robust, but they are[...]

Featuring Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Steve Orlando, Joshua Williamson and Cecil Castellucci, and presented by Dan DiDio. DC co-publisher Dan DiDio started by taking the mic behind the curtain so we could all hear what goes on behind there We hear someone who talks about how awesome it is to work with Scott Snyder…who sounded[...]

With Metal's creators Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, alongside Dark Matter contributors Steve Orlando, Philip Tan, James Tynion IV, Robert Venditti and more promised. Dan Didio comes out to present the panel, and he promises it will be loud and crazy. Since Rebirth, they wanted to do a big major event He introduces them out on stage[...]

DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio led a conversation that went over Johns' history in comics and how he gets things done Didio commented on the fact that they have developed a great friendship and teamwork in their 15 years of working together. "It doesn't feel a day over 14 years," Johns joked. While he may be a big[...]

Dan DiDio and Jim Lee, co-publishers of DC, had a lively conversation with the audience that touched on everything from Batman/Elmer Fudd to a few new Grant Morrison projects. "We love the opportunity to come to Comic-Con, meet with the fans and hear what you love about DC Comics," said DiDio with his trademark smile. While DiDio[...]

Apparently continuing the Hanna Barbera re-imaginings that have proven a hit for DC, DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio shared an image on Facebook that would seem to tease a brand new one to come: animated rodent super-spy Secret Squirrel. Because everyone loves rodent themed heroes in comics, these days. The art, depicting the character in his civilian identity[...]

At the DC Metal panel at Megacon this weekend, hosts Dan Didio, Greg Capullo, and Scott Snyder were greeted by a special guest during the Q&A session: Image Co-Founder and Spawn creator Todd McFarlane! McFarlane stepped up to ask a question, and the moment was captured on video by the Drunken Odyssey podcast. "Could you tell[...]

Asked about it by an audience member, DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio said that the practice of shipping two issues of a title a month will be slowed "No flood of the market." "We don't want to be custodians," Didio said, though it was unclear if he was referring to the grind of dealing with constantly shipping[...]

DC is holding their "Special Event" panel at C2E2 tonight, billed as: "This is the panel everyone will be talking about!" Dan DiDio, Tony Daniel, James Tynion IV, Rob Venditti are scheduled to appear at the panel which DC calls "can't miss," and Bleeding Cool has reporter Robert Goode on the scene, sending in updates, and you can[...]

DC is holding their "Special Event" panel at C2E2 tonight, billed as: "This is the panel everyone will be talking about!" Dan DiDio, Tony Daniel, James Tynion IV, Rob Venditti are scheduled to appear at the panel which DC calls "can't miss," and Bleeding Cool has reporter Robert Goode on the scene, sending in updates, and we'll be[...]

Dark Matter is about building new fans." I'm going to interject at this point and say this totally looks like the revival of the Geoff Johns Vs Dan DiDio rivalry at the publisher Johns was very hands on with DC Rebirth, and this looks like DiDio's turn.   Romita backed this claim up, noting that the new hero[...]

And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWx3JXFDucsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dan DiDio's Address To Diamond Summit 2017 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWx3JXFDucs) First DC Comcis co-publisher Dan DiDio thanked everyone for coming and promised that they will not just be reading solicitation info. He hears so much conversation talking about comics, but he finds most[...]

We ran a piece yesterday looking at the DC Comics reinvention of Top Cat by DC co-publisher Dan DiDio and Phil Winslade In which a Top Cat and Benny The Ball from a fully cat-anthropomorphic world escape into the DC Universe and bump into Batman. I read comments that this was very familiar territory, to Steve[...]

The new book was announced during a visit to the country by DC Entertainment executives Diane Nelson and Jim Lee to promote upcoming movies Wonder Woman and Justice League, and the expansion of the corporate synergy of DC's characters in Japan and the need to appeal to female readers. Sending Nelson and Lee was a wise choice, all things[...]

DC All-Access host Jason Inman interviewed DC's Co-publisher Dan Didio about the Kamandi Challenge, how creators were chosen and how teams were picked Yes… it actually involved pulling names from a hat. https://youtu.be/c1hcjcSQvkcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Kamandi Challenge Revives Jack Kirby's Genius (https://youtu.be/c1hcjcSQvkc) [...]

It should be fun." What is this… fun… that you speak of? Click here for EXXXCLUSIVE footage of Snyder explaining his Batman super-mega-crossover event to DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio   Bleeding Cool has kept you up to speed on DC's upcoming Batman-centric super-mega-crossover event from the superstar creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's biceps[...]

Co-publisher of DC Comics,  Dan DiDio posted This list from The Comic Reader, June 1984, shows the top 100 comics in the same month DC announced its massive crossover, DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths (The little circles mark what I was buying at the time). Marvel dominated, with X-Men at the top and five X-related titles in[...]

That's right. Geoff Johns is now President & Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment. Diane Nelson is still President of DC Entertainment, and Geoff still reports to Diane.Warner Bros has Presidents like Marvel has Captain Americas. And while there was a lot of Hyatt bar gossip about this at San Diego Comic-Con, I understand from better-connected sources that Co-Publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee also[...]

Damning a company, creator or content because someone wrote or drew something someone took issue with, rumors perceived as news, news handled like press releases were all once virtually repudiated as just being silly. Like the once King of Rock & Roll, I fear comics have left the building for perhaps the last time and like[...]

They are not a public body, it is an private internal matter and that is the way it is staying. However, it may have been getting a bit much for co-publisher Dan DiDio Who has, it seems, deleted his Twitter account in its entirety. As a public face of DC, DiDio has drawn all sorts of ire,[...]

Darren is one good dude. — dan didio (@dandidio1) April 14, 2016 @TomBrevoort no worries I'm sure you've had your share of similar occurrences. — dan didio (@dandidio1) April 14, 2016 @TomBrevoort didn't realize Darren was at Marvel Glad he landed well. — dan didio (@dandidio1) April 14, 2016 Of course Greg Rucka, who was left DC Comics because Wonder Woman[...]

This is one of the most famous images by Rob Liefeld. It may also be one of the most mocked. Created for Heroes Reborn, it has been parodied for the

Bleeding Cool were the first to show you what the front cover of this week's DC Comics Previews would look like... Well now we get to show you what the