Bleeding Cool understands that this month a number of DC Comics writers and artists realised that their upcoming work for DC Comics may not be quite as upcoming as they thought. They discovered this, in some cases, by reading the DC Comics solicitations for March 2021. The reduction in the number of titles, as well […]
DC Comics – and all of Warners – have suffered two waves of job cuts during 2020, including senior and longstanding company members, including staff that had been with the company for over 25 years. But Bleeding Cool has been made repeatedly aware that it won't be stopping and that there is a third expected […]
Bleeding Cool has reported repeatedly on what departing members of DC Comics have dubbed a bloodbath – the forced redundancies of a number of senior staffers, both three months ago and a new set this past week. Bleeding Cool has compiled the most comprehensive list of the departing staffers. The ones from three months ago […]
Bleeding Cool has reported repeatedly on what departing members of DC Comics dubbed a bloodbath – the forced redundancies of a number of senior staffers, both three months ago and a new set this past week. Bleeding Cool has compiled the most comprehensive list of the departing staffers. The ones from three months ago had […]
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After DC Bloodbath II - What's Going On At DC Comics Today?
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I have heard versions for this rumour on and off for the last 15 years, alongside the word that Dan DiDio was going to be fired as DC Comics publisher. And for fifteen years neither came to pass – until Dan DiDio earlier this year, which seemed to set of dominos up to this week, […]
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[caption id="attachment_1293885" align="aligncenter" width="600"] More Firings At DC Comics - The Daily LITG, 12th November 2020[/caption]What you were reading yesterday, the numbers don't lie And comics news rose to the top, pushing Pokemon down for once...[...]
You’re still thinking about the bad news.”[caption id="attachment_1256787" align="aligncenter" width="600"] After DC Bloodbath II - What's Going On At DC Comics Today?[/caption]There is an all-hands-on-deck meeting taking place at DC Comics today, with those who are remaining There will have to be a lot of job changes - even though with all the NDAs, no[...]
DC has already been through a swathe of senior figures being let go three months ago, and they are suffering the same again.[caption id="attachment_1256787" align="aligncenter" width="600"] DC Bloodbath Part II - More Senior DC Comics Staffers Laid Off[/caption]The announcement that Marie Javins was the new Editor-In-Chief of DC Comics went wide, set up and reported[...]
In August, Bleeding Cool got the word that swathes of senior DC Comics Editorial positions were being wiped out, with dozens of people being made redundant, and the kind of names you wouldn't expect. Rather than the state-mandated two months notice, staffers were instead given three months – though the likes of then-Editor-In-Chief of DC […]
Two weeks ago, Bleeding Cool reported on, and were the first to confirm, what was dubbed wither a New DC Comics Implosion or a DC Bloodbath, depending on what mood you were in The news that DC Comics was making swinging cuts amongst the most senior employees at the publisher, including Editor-In-Chief, Bob Harras We[...]
In the reported-but-possibly-apocryphal words of Jack Kirby, as reported by Dylan Horrocks… From Hellblazer and Justice League writer Si Spurrier's blog, posted today, on the news that John Constantine: Hellblazer #12, out in November, will be the final issue of the series. Here are a gfew extracts from a much longer peiec, including one run-on […]
When talking to Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Comics publisher and Chief Creative Officer Jim Lee made an aside that Milestone Comics would be returning. While this has been promised for a long time, Bleeding Cool understands it will be re-announced at the upcoming DC Fandome online event. It hasn't been mentioned on […]
Given all the recent upheaval and DC turmoil, many of us are quietly asking ourselves What Would Dan DiDio Do? Well, looks like he's taken his superhero expertise over to Image Comics… Below read an Introduction letter he's written for Image's upcoming superhero series Commanders In Crisis by one of Dan's favourite writers at DC […]
After a tumultuous week, DC Comics has just appointed Marie Javins and Michele Wells as interim Editor-In-Chiefs. Or Editors-In-Chief. I am not sure which is the correct term. And while this may be the first time, that DC Comics has had multiple EICs, Marvel has been there and done that. In 1994, Tom DeFalco was […]
With the significant shift at DC Comics right now, many this are in flux. It seems that a lot of properties, artists, and comics are seemingly being shuffled around. As for collectibles, the biggest question is what will happen to their collectibles unit DC Direct. Luckily it looks like DC Comics has an answer for […]
Ever since the news about mass layoffs at a senior level at DC Comics leaked, and was then confirmed, there have been questions about what happens next. In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC Fandome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about a […]
What seems like a lifetime ago, Bleeding Cool broke the news that the Oscar-winning screenwriter of 12 Years a Slave, John Ridley was to write the ongoing Batman comic book for DC Comics, Not only that, but Bruce Wayne would be replaced in the role by the son of Lucius Fox, Luke Fox, otherwise known […]
Ever since the news about mass layoffs at a senior level at DC Comics leaked, and was then confirmed, there have been questions about what happens next. In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC Fandome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about just […]
Ever since the news about mass layoffs at a senior level at DC Comics leaked, and was then confirmed, there have been questions about what happens next. In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC FanDome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about the […]
