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Marvel Grabs Marco Rudy For Spider-Man Mini Series?
But from what's we've seen already, it does look mighty fine… This is another of a series of creators associated of late with DC Comics who Marvel appears to have brought on board. Of course, it hasn't been announced yet…   Marco Rudy is best known of late for his work on Swamp Thing. But, according to the vast[...]
Jim Lee Man Of Steel To WildCATS – Tuesday Trending Topics
Bleeding Cool pitched its tent to that particular field, but we did also note a competitive interest, that of Jim Lee relaunching his original Image title, WildCATS into the New DCU. Most-Read Comic Stories Today – Jim Lee, Jamie McKelvie: Jim Lee's WildCATS To Follow Man Of Steel  Earlier in the year, there were two rumours gaining ground[...]
Jim Lee's WildCATS To Follow Man Of Steel
Bleeding Cool pitched its tent to that particular field, but we did also note a competitive interest, that of Jim Lee relaunching his original Image title, WildCATS into the New DCU. Well it appears that plan hasn't been abandoned for Man Of Steel, merely postponed, with a planned launch date for 2014 San Diego Comic Con[...]
DC Comics Put Gail Simone Back On Batgirl
Because not only does she have a very successful Kickstarter under her belt, a sizeable and vocal following, but they can now reverse DC policies. Because, despire being fired from Batgirl by her editor as her exclusive contract came to an end, with Ray Fawkes taking over, DC Comics have now reversed that editor's decision in[...]
Bob Harras Gets Promoted To Senior VP, Hank Kanalz Gets Vertigo
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you that Shelly Bond as the newly appointed Executive Editor at Vertigo would now be reporting into Hank Kanalz, a line of management that previously held by Editor-In-Chief, Bob Harras. What we didn't realise is what this would mean for Bob. DC issued the following press release. "DC Entertainment announced today the promotion and[...]
When Wesley Willis Went Wonder Woman
The new Wonder Woman comic features the deityish Milan as Orion of the New Gods catches up with him in Brooklyn. Milan appears to be modelled on Wesley
Gail Simone To Break The Internet Tomorrow. Again.
Recently, Gail Simone announced she'd been fired off Batgirl by DC Comics With her exclusive contract at the company coming to an end, some thought that would be that Especially since so many other publishers had started calling offering her work. It's not. I hear something is coming From Gail, from DC And that tomorrow will be[...]
New Exec Editor Of Vertigo To Report To Youngblood #1 Dialoguer
Karen Berger, as Executive Editor of Vertigo Comics and Senior VP of DC Comics used to report in directly to Publisher and President Paul Levitz After the reorganisation that saw Levitz step down, she instead reported to the DC Editor In Chief, Bob Harras, an effective demotion, and one of a thousand cuts that Vertigo[...]
Marvel Now Dominates Advance Reorders And Relegates DC
The chart overrepresents second prints and variants, as this can be the only way these products can be ordered. Marvel Now continues to dominate the advance reorder charts, the only DC comic in the top twenty-five is a variant, with the Avengers and X-Men comics dominating Indestructible Hulk continues to perform above expectation, and the launches[...]
Pop Culture Hounding Dave Gibbons And Herb Trimpe In Malta
Chris Thompson writes; [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/PCHPodcastEpisode20.mp3] This week I take a look back at the absolutely amazing Malta Comic-Con I've recently returned from – then Taylor & I discuss some of the gems found there, including Sean Azzopardi's latest release Same Day Return. We also present a very special panel I conducted with comics industry legends Dave Gibbons (Watchmen, Secret[...]
Shelly Bond Promoted To Executive Editor Of Vertigo
Well, it seems calm has been restored. DC have announced by press release that Shelly Bond has been promoted from Editor to Executive Editor of Vertigo, Will Dennis from Editor to Group Editor and Mark Doyle from Associate Editor to Editor. Shelly Bond, neé Shelly Roeberg before her marriage to artist Philip Bond, worked on Hellblazer, Sandman[...]
A Comic Show – "A Crazy Curse Word Or Pooping"
Then there's Locke & Key and Chew to prove that I love creator owned books! I really do! Then I become a company man for DC and Marvel, but only for their best books DC has the return of a New God in Wonder Woman as well as Wesley Willis reimaged as a God (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Willis) [...]
"Reacting To Recent Events…"
I've learned that DC Comics either is, or is planning to, run violence checks on their comics, in the light of recent acts of violence in the USA The Denver shootings during the screening of The Dark Knight Rises has raised this concern within the publisher, but the most recent Connecticut school shooting has focused[...]
Yes, DC Did Remove Robin's Camel Toe
I forgot to check this on publication a couple of weeks ago… but yes, as predicted, DC Comics decided to make a slight art alteration between the released cover for World's Finest #7 and the actual printed version… Before… ,,,and after. Yep, that's what I've spent my Sunday looking at. I forgot to check this on publication a[...]
DC Comics Looking For A New Editor And Two Assistant Editors For New York Offices
DC Comics have listings for a new editor position and two editorial assistants for their New York offices The editor is for the DC line, the assistants are for the Collected Editions group and for Vertigo respectively. Oh and there's also a new spot for a Publishing Planning Administrator. Remember, if you apply, best not say you[...]
DC Vertigo Brings Back The Witching Hour For Dead Boy Detectives
On Front Row, on BBC Radio 4 this week, novelist Toby Litt told the host about writing a comic book for DC Comics based on characters created by Neil Gaiman Talking about trilogies, he said; I was doing a comic book for DC which used some of Neil Gaiman's characters, so he had to say okay[...]
Sandman, Solo And Grant Morrison's Animal Man Get Omnibuses
DC let us know about a bunch of hardcovers coming our way a few days ago But they didn't tell us everything. Like the Animal Man Omnibus collecting Grant Morrison's 25 issue run, a modern masterpiece. Or Sandman beginning a run in the Omnibus format. How about Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuinness and Michael Turner's initial run on[...]
A Black Canary Cosplays In London
Model - Anna Psylocke Sheldrick Photographer - Adam Potts Hair / Make Up / Costume - By model Location - Central London Photos copyright Adam
Nine Of Brian Wood's DC Comics That Never Were
Brian Wood, currently to be seen on comics such as Conan, Star Wars and The Massive for Dark Horse Comics and his upcoming Mara from Image Comics, did have a few spits and spots for DC Comics And he's made a list of the pitches that never made it to print Including an original graphic[...]
Marvel's Land Grab On DC In March
DC may have got Alex Maleev to do a few Batman pages But in March, Marvel have new books from Mahmud Asrar, Pete Woods and Paul Cornell who have, of late, been only seen working for DC Comics on books such as Supergirl, Legion Lost, Demon Knights and Stormwatch. But in March, they're on Ultimate Comics:[...]
Man Of Steel, Grace Randolph Of Stacktastic!
Enhance your Man of Steel 2013 movie experience with a review of Superman in DC Comics.And be sure to enjoy Man of Steel in 2013, as Warner Brothers does a reboot of the iconic character once more [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eo_Nb_pNBn0[/youtube] Think About The Ink presents: Host Grace Randolph from Beyond The Trailer gives you an introduction to reading the[...]