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In June, Bleeding Cool first ran the news that DC Comics was preparing to publish something called 5G, leaking out of a private DC Comics staffers discussion group We just didn't know what it was. During the DC Nation presentation at New York Comic Con, where Bleeding Cool was able to get screengrabs of the new[...]

Going to be a very busy pre-Christmas week for DC Comics, I'm thinking. Similarly, Batman Vs Ra's Al Ghul by Neal Adams, a series which has also suffered from slippage, will see its third issue slip from the planned 16th of October to the 20th of November, and its fourth issue from the 20th of November[...]

Before New York Comic Con, I became aware of a slight kerfuffle on the private Comic Book Retailer/DC Comics Facebook group, and it was all over the Joker: Year of the Villain #1 Retailer Gift Variant Edition, with a very nice Brian Bolland variant cover. Bleeding Cool already reported on the free copies of which, that[...]

Arrow is shuffling off the network's programming coil after an abbreviated 10-episode eighth season (making The Flash the "elder states-show" of the "Arrowverse"), Ruby Rose-starrer Batwoman joining the family alongside Supergirl, and a looming "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover that could change things dramatically – including Black Lightning this time around. Face facts, CW DCU fans:[...]

DC Universe dropped teases and casting announcements… and more casting announcements… and even more casting announcements…) for the second season of Titans for several months, and that built-up anticipation finally paid off on September 6 with the release of season opener "Trigon." Since then, the series has seen twists and turns coming from every direction[...]

With DC Universe's adult animated take on "Harley Quinn" set to premiere next month, Kaley Cuoco and more take viewers behind the scenes of the series.

As we wrote before, AWA Studios’ Upshot Now #0 anthology was the giveaway to get at New York Comic Con this year. It’s a 140-page black and white

The CW's "The Flash" is back for a sixth season premiere - one that was a little too dull for our liking, an uncharacteristically… ahhem… slow start.

"Crisis" crossover multi-tasker Brandon Routh shared an on-set image of himself with "The Flash" star Grant Gustin and fellow Superman Tyler Hoechlin.

In the following new preview for HBO's "Watchmen," Damon Lindelof offers viewers a look at what "The American Dream" has become in this "remix" universe.

Back when the Batcave acquired a new member, Damian Wayne, Robin, son of Batman, made a pledge. Something he kept up with, in subsequent appearances. Both

As work on Arrowverse mega-crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths" continues, Elizabeth Tulloch and Erica Durance floated a series idea we're on board for...

A number (but not all) of the DC Comics Year Of The Villain moved on from getting an offer from Lex Luthor (although today's Catwoman showed that moment too) as titles this week and last,  looking towards the next phase of the crossover, noted something happening across the DC Universe Actually, a fiction-within-a-fictional Harley Quinn noted[...]

Two comic books written by Brian Bendis today, Superman #16 and Event Leviathan #5. Both featuring Damian Wayne. Both featuring Leviathan... And both

I knew Sendhil Ramamurthy would kill it as Bloodwork on "The Flash" - what I didn't know was that he would plug my novel while tweeting the season 6 opener.

DC Comics was founded as National Alliance Publications in 1934 And just as Marvel Comics has been rewriting and reconsolidating its past, present and future with Marvel Comics #1000, the History Of The Marvel Universe and House/Powers Of X, we have seen in recent days that DC Comics is doing something similar as well as[...]

We've seen the graves of Martha and Thomas Wayne in the Batman comic books, TV shows and movies before. Buried at the local Gotham Cemetery. often with

A Bleeding Cool reader writes with what they saw as possible confirmation to the DC Comics 5G gossip that Bleeding Cool has been running for the past few days Looking at a relaunch of a number of major DC Comics titles with a new character in the lead, taking on the role Which would also[...]

Okay, so this week has been a little busy, DC Gossip-wise aftr we began running  with the DC Comics Timeline A new 60-year history of the DC Universe, with some time-twisting shenanigans along the way (thanks to Zero Hour, Crisis and Doomsday Clock), but showing us four distinct generations of DC Comics history. And realising that 5G meant the fifth generation of DC Comics[...]

A few months ago, Bleeding Cool scooped the world, with news about DC Comics replacing Bruce Wayne with a new character under the cowl, the son of Luke Fox, Lucius Fox With Bruce Wayne becoming a behind-the-scenes guy, who the world has thought has died.  And in the summer, we also heard that DC Comics[...]

It was the way the DC Comics Timeline, as revealed at New York Comic-Con this weekend, as grabbed and then dissected by Bleeding Cool, was set out that got me With items such as: Bruce is Batman Clark is Superman Hal is Green Lantern Barry is Flash All of that Across the four generations of the DC Comics timeline[...]

Recently we have had the Comic Con Kick-Off events, streaming comic book creator conversation live to comic book stores with exclusive variants to match. Well now DC Comics are going to be doing something similar, just for them. Called Community Week, and running from October 23rd to October 30th, they intend to be bringing content similar to[...]

The CW's "Supergirl" came storming back to screens with fifth season opener "Event Horizon" - but it's what's under the surface that matters...

Jonathan Samuel Kent, the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, was created as a character by Dan Jurgens for the Convergence: Superman series, though playing on previous alternate history versions of who the children of the two stalwarts of DC Comics would be. He was later established by Jurgens as the son of a previous[...]

Swinging unpredictably between maniacal and charming, Alice has made it her mission to undermine Gotham's sense of security. ● Mouse (Sam Littlefield): Alice's Wonderland Gang needs some members – a slippery way to start. ● Vesper Fairchild (Rachel Maddow) has a history that stems from the DC Comics world – with television and radio personality Fairchild have[...]

Over the weekend, DC Comics put up their new DC Comics timeline Bleeding Cool got the best resolution possible, deliberately low res for the presentation, and we have been doing out best to squint at various blurs to work out what they mean With the help of others, we think we've done a pretty good[...]

With CW's "Supergirl" set to land for season 5 on Sunday, the network's released a clip that has everything we need: Kara fighting a dinosaur. Nuff said.

Okay, so this is purely mindless speculation, as suggested by Bleeding Cool reader Ashru Khan. And bear in mind there is no actual evidence for this

At the DC Nation Panel at New York Comic Con, Tom King swore the roof off the place, as the former CIA Agent-turned-Batman-writer decided to drop F-Bombs all across the DC Comics stage Amid the falling epithets, he talked about writing the twelve-issue Vision comic book series he wrote for Marvel, and that Disney was[...]

He is the artist of Joe Hill's new comic book for the Hill Horror Comics imprint of DC Comics Black Label, Plunge. Best known for his exceptional work on Nextwave, Ultimate X-Men, The New Avengers, Dear Itself, Superman, Star Wars, and Ultimate Spider-Man, co-creator of Shockrockets and Empress, he has mostly worked for Marvel Comics in[...]