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This morning, Bleeding Cool ran a report on a recent DC Retailer Summit at Chicago a couple of nights ago During which our anonymous retailer clerk took exception to some comments from Michigan retailer Dennis Barger of Wonderworld Comics We offered Dennis a right to reply And boy did he take it… This is exactly the[...]

From the DC All Access Panel at C2E2, we have learnt much That Aquaman And The Others will centre on the ten Atlantean weapons bought with ten bars of gold to be discovered and gathered That Doomsday will decapitate a bear in Doomed That everyone in the San Diego Comic Con edition of Harley Quinn[...]

An unnamed comic store employee attended the DC Retailer Summit in Chicago, the evening before C2E2 began This is what he told Bleeding Cool. DC Comics once again had a meeting hall in the adjoining hotel to the show reserved for us and they provided soft drinks and food before the meeting  The spread in Florida[...]

You know that bit on The Daily Show where John Stewart shows something that Sean Hannity just said, and contrasts it with something Sean Hannity said in a different context a few months ago, for shits and giggles. Well, Bleeding Cool sometimes does that as well. From CBR's Axel-In-Charge interview column with Marvel EIC, published today, This week, DC[...]

At the DC Comics panel at C2E2 today, Earth 2 artist Nicola Scott joked about sneaking in a "butt shot" of a certain Green Lantern Alan Scott in a recent issue of Earth 2, making it a male equivalent of the brokeback pose. Could it be this one? I don't know, Nicola There's a lot of shadow,[...]

By Tim Hanley DC continued their hot streak, topping Marvel's overall percentage of female creators for the third month in a row We also take a look at the Eisner nominations, past and present, and their growing trend of female representation. DC COMICS DC saw significant growth in most of their categories this month, which led to a[...]

With the word "now" meaning "three weeks ago". Catwoman gives us out first DC reference to Bitcoin… but wouldn't Dogecoin have been more apt? Daredevil… she he never learns, does he? never, ever learns How long until Charlie is fishfood? In Fantastic Four, Johnny Storm is dealing with… a loss in the family. And Larfleeze gives us… a very[...]

Possibly because DC Comics don't quite know yet But for September, when each book takes a jump five years later as part of DC Comics' Futures End, at least we have an idea of what might be going on in these titles… everything from the Teen Titans and Green Arrow's death, a more extreme Batman,[...]

Welcome to your regular guide to whether or not Stephanie Brown is a published comic today. And today's answer? Yes. She appears in the third issue of the

With the Flash on a race to try and prevent that future from ever happening. Although, that does mean that, right now in The Flash, that the teenage-in-twenty-years Wally West hasn't actually been born yet… The Flash #30 published today by DC Comics. So there are big spoilers here from today's The Flash #30 Stay away spoiler-phobes,[...]

Since taking over for Geoff Johns, Jeff Parker's run on DC's Aquaman has been getting a lot of positive buzz, so we are happy to give you a preview of issue #30 that hits stands this week along with the Vertigo title Dead Boy Detectives #5. [...]

Nathan Fillon was a guest on Conan O'Brien last week and the subject of painting toe nails came up... not something that comes up in the conversations I

This is the cover of Justice League #33, out in July (as well as Justice League #32, as the comic plays catch-up) which will feature the new Doom Patrol

DC Comics have released the information about DC's 3D cover issues for September, each comic taking a trip five years into the future for a Five Years Later month wide event… But they aren't saying who is writing or drawing them. DC are having to release solicitations in advance in order to set print runs for various[...]

So for the last seven years or so, the grand prize for winning the Heroclix World Championship has been to pick your favourite Marvel or DC character and design a dial for them With Black Adam in 2011, Wizkids added to the prize by starting a trend of including the winner's likeness in the sculpt[...]

Harley Quinn is still doing strong, and beats both the debuts of Hulk and Sinestro… Batman #30 Batman Eternal #2 Superior Spider-Man #31 Justice League #29 Batman and Wonder Woman #30 Uncanny X-Men #20 Harley Quinn #5 Sinestro #1 Hulk #1 Ms Marvel #3 Thanks to the following retailers, G-Mart Comic Books of Champaign, Illinois Rodman Comics of Ankeny, Iowa Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New Hampshire The Fallout Shelter of Highland Park, New[...]

Dan DiDio, co-Publisher of DC Comics, has been laying out the schedules for the three announced weekly titles so far, on Facebook Unlike 52 and Countdown before them, they will not last a year Though it seems that Batman Eternal will be continuing… sometime. Batman Eternal started this April and runs to next March after which[...]

Here you go folks... and you can thank Darwyn Cooke when you're finished.

The Batman 75th Anniversary Panel at Wondercon approached San Diego Hall H impossibility to get to, as folk packed the previous DC Panel to get into this one And no one left… well, it is Batman Day in July, the day before San Diego Comic Con, and Batman '66 hardcover will be the New York[...]

The DC New 52 Panel at Wondercon is giving the lay of the land for the DC Universe in the months ahead. So that means that The Flash, Barry Allen will be tasked to bring Central City to its former glory Expect a little Rogue help in that And while we know Wally West is joining the[...]

The guy deserves MARQUIS billing, credit, royalties (as do all colorists)& beyond — Scott Snyder (@Ssnyder1835) April 18, 2014 Well, you know, DC Comics have a presence at Wondercon this year Why doesn't someone, in the Q&A sections tomorrow… ask them? And then let us know what the answer is… Lots of room for an Onion AV Club[...]

It was a full hall shortly after the opening of Wondercon and just as DC's booth at the con is front and center, DC snagged one of the earliest opening panel times for the show as well in their "all access" approach. Panelists included DC's Co-publisher, and penciller on Superman Unchained, Jim Lee, and 3 editors,[...]

Tonight's the night … the World Premiere of Son Of Batman, the 20th DC Universe Animated Original Movie, at WonderCon in Anaheim. The World Premiere will start at 6:00pm, followed by a panel discussion featuring Jason O'Mara (Batman), Sean Maher (Nightwing), Xander Berkeley (Langstrom), Stuart Allan (Damian) — and filmmakers James Tucker (producer), Ethan Spaulding (director), Phil[...]

3 is currently listed on Amazon for $19.71, compared to the $49.99 cover price. That's 61% off. Published in October 2014, this is far cheaper than even comic stores and bookstores will be able to buy the volume from DC and Diamond Comic Distrubutors for. Which means, while it is at this price, comic stores and bookstores might want[...]

As Bleeding Cool told you back in January, DC Comics are publishing a new weekly series set in the alternative universe of Earth 2 And back last June, we told you that a planned Earth 2 second series with the then-Earth 2 writer James Robinson, was enough to make Robinson walk off the book. Now, Earth[...]

Or by DC making the issue 100% returnable if retailers order as many copies as they did on  Justice League of America #11. It represents, however, a return to advance reorders for DC Comics, who get the top two,  and four of the top five, with Harley Quinn showing serious sticking power It may be worth noting,[...]

The LA Times reported, "Robin Rises: Omega," a one-shot by Tomasi and superstar artist Andy Kubert that follows the current "Hunt for Robin" story line in "Batman and …," arrives July 16, with the struggle between Batman and Ra's al Ghul becoming something bigger with the involvement of forces from Darkseid's world, Apokolips. A week later, Tomasi[...]

Okay, with the DC Comics solicitations being released any day now, it looks as of we'll be seeing the September Futures End #1 oneshots solicited alongside the July books as, learning from last time, DC are giving retailers a two-month-early deadline to order the 3D cover titles this year. But one of the books that hasn't[...]

Last week, Marvel held a creative retreat, where a bunch of comics folk working for Marvel get together and shape the next waves at Marvel. From CBR, To

From Batman Eternal #2 posted today, Jim Gordon in trouble. Batman on the case. And Catwoman on Batman's case.   Oh Batman! Catwoman will only throw