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How DC Comics Could Sell A Million Copies Of Superman A Month This Year
Last week eBook distributor Trajectory and DC Comics announced a deal to expand the comic book publisher's digital footprint to global eBook retailers and libraries in North America and eventually Europe, Asia, South America and additional international markets. Trajectory currently does major business in China including including ebook distribution through Amazon China, Dangdang, Xiaomi and Tencent.  Like[...]
Batman/Superman #32 – The First Appearance Of The Chinese New Super-Man?
DC Comics media partner ComicBook has a preview of this week's Batman/Superman #32. And gives us a rather special moment. "Super Friends" Awww But where are they going? No clues… but we know something that the ComicBook preview isn't showing you.   That they are heading to China And the first appearance of the character who will become Kenan Kong, The[...]
Superman And Wonder Woman – Where Are They Now? (SPOILERS)
It was way back in May 2011 that I told you that, as part of what would be called the New 52 relaunch, DC Comics would be making a couple out of Superman and Wonder Woman. A year and a half later, it was confirmed. And the pair have continued as a couple since Until last year's[...]
Another DC Comics Employee Under Harassment Spotlight, As The Industry Takes Note
This also made me not to work for DC ever. The details seem to implicate only one person at DC Comics I don't feel comfortable confirming the name without hearing it directly from Katie, however I remember another occasion where the wrong person was named in a similar case, something I do not want to repeat. I do understand,[...]
Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Superman Editor Eddie Berganza, Revived
The assailant was named as DC Comics then-Executive Editor Eddie Berganza and the person assaulted was a comic book creator in her own right, a partner of a regular DC creator, and an occasional convention reporter for Bleeding Cool. She did not want to be named back then – she was afraid it might damage her work prospects,[...]
Waking Up To A Vertigo Without Shelly Bond
Here is the reaction to Shelly Bond being "eliminated" as VP and Exec Editor at DC Comics, after working over two decades on the imprint From the people who worked for, and with her. As we said last night, this is a mixture of timing – Shelly Bond's guaranteed contract at the publisher being up, one[...]
A Few More DC Ch-Ch-Changes Ahead Of R-R-Rebirth
A few slips 'twixt solicitation and publication from DC Comics. Superman/Wonder Woman #29 was solicited with art by Jaime Mendoza and Doug Mahnke but it will now be by Jorge Jimenez. Titans Hunt #8 was solicited with art from Paulo Siqueira but will now be by Paul Pelletier and Ray McCarthy. Flash #50 was solicited as written by both Robert Venditti and Van Jensen[...]
The Return Of The S-Shield Chapter Number for Superman Comics
The first four chapters of "The Final Days of Superman" storyline heading into DC Rebirth have sold out from DC Comics, are going back to press for second printings and getting new livery in the process. Superman #51, Batman/Superman #31, Action Comics #51 (which just came out today) and Superman/Wonder Woman #28 (out next week) will[...]
#PoisonIvyLeague, This One's For You, On Her 50th Birthday
They got a partial victory with the currently running six issue mini-series, Cycle of Life and Death and DC Comics used the Poison Ivy League hashtag to promote the new series. But with DC Rebirth, the series is coming to an end, although the character will be seen in titles such as Harley Quinn. But some Leaguers are[...]
DC Rebirth To Have A Two Year Story Arc Across All Titles? (Dan DiDio Update)
I understand, from retailers who attended recent meetings with DC Comics that the DC Rebirth titles have a two year story arc that all books will be a part of, to varying degrees. Masterminded by DC CCO Geoff Johns, it will begin with DC Universe: Rebirth #1 in May and conclude in the summer of 2018. Geoff[...]